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الزنبور

Root entry · 13 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to stinging insects, specifically wasps or hornets. It extends to describe swiftness, arrogance, and also encompasses terms for large or heavy things, and even a type of tree.

Derived headwords

الزُّنْبُورnoun
  1. 1.
    wasp/hornetboth

    A stinging insect, specifically a wasp or hornet.

  2. 2.
    swift personclassical

    A quick-witted and fast-responding person.

  3. 3.
    young camelclassical

    A young camel capable of carrying a load.

  4. 4.
    great raidclassical

    A large-scale and significant raid or attack.

  5. 5.
    tree typeclassical

    A type of tree, similar to the plane tree (دلب).

الزُّنْبُورَةnoun
  1. 1.
    wasp/hornetboth

    A stinging insect, synonymous with الزنبور.

الزِّنْبَارnoun
  1. 1.
    wasp/hornetboth

    A stinging insect, synonymous with الزنبور.

الزِّنْبَرnoun
  1. 1.
    swift personclassical

    A quick-witted and fast-responding person.

  2. 2.
    lionclassical

    A lion.

الزِّنْبِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    sweet figclassical

    A type of sweet fig.

الزِّنْبَارnoun
  1. 1.
    sweet figclassical

    A type of sweet fig.

مُزَبِّرَةadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant in waspsclassical

    Land that is abundant in wasps or hornets.

الزِّنْبَرnoun
  1. 1.
    small oneclassical

    A small thing, described using the pattern of قنفذ (hedgehog).

زَنَابِيرnoun
  1. 1.
    wasps/hornetsboth

    Plural of الزنبور, referring to wasps or hornets.

زُنْبُورِهِnoun
  1. 1.
    its entiretyclassical

    Referring to the entirety or entirety of something, often used idiomatically.

زُوبَرِهِnoun
  1. 1.
    its entiretyclassical

    Referring to the entirety or entirety of something, used idiomatically.

تَزَنْبَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to become arrogantclassical

    To act arrogantly or to become haughty.

الزِّنْبَرِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    heavy manclassical

    A man who is heavy or ponderous.

  2. 2.
    large shipclassical

    A large or massive ship.

Parallel reading

الزُّنْبُور، بالضم: ذباب لساع
The zunbur, with damma: a stinging fly.
كالزُّنْبُورَة والزِّنْبَار، بالكسر
Like the zunbura and the zinbar, with kasra.
والخفيف الظريف السريع الجواب، كالزِّنْبَر
And the light, witty, quick to respond, like the zinbar.
والجحش المطيق للحمل
And the young camel capable of carrying a load.
والغارة العظيمة
And the great raid.
وشجرة كالدلب
And a tree like the plane tree.
والتين الحلواني، كالزِّنْبِير والزِّنْبَار فيهما، مكسورتين
And the sweet fig, like the zinbir and the zinbar in both, with kasra.
وأرض مزبرة: كثيرة الزنابير
And a land muzabbara: abundant in wasps.
والزنبر: الأسد
And the zinbar: the lion.
وكقنفذ: الصغير
And like qunfudh: the small one.
وأخذه بزنوبره: كزوبره
And taking him with his entirety: like his entirety.
وتزنبر: تكبر
And tazanbara: to become arrogant.
والزنبري: الثقيل من الرجال
And the zinbari: the heavy one among men.
والضخم من السفن
And the massive one among ships.