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خبس

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to taking, seizing, or acquiring something, often through force or deception. It also extends to concepts of injustice, plunder, and specific names or terms.

Derived headwords

خَبَسَverb
  1. 1.
    to takeboth

    To take something with one's hand.

  2. 2.
    to wrongclassical

    To wrong someone out of their right, to oppress them.

خَبْسnoun
  1. 1.
    takingclassical

    The act of taking something with one's hand.

خَبَسَ الشيءَ بكفّهverb
  1. 1.
    to take something with one's handclassical

    To take something with one's hand.

خبس الشيء بكفه: أخذه — He took the thing with his hand.
خَبَسَ فلاناً حقّهverb
  1. 1.
    to wrong someone out of their rightclassical

    To wrong someone out of their right, to oppress them.

و فلانا حقه: ظلمه، وغشمه — And he wronged him out of his right, he oppressed him.
الخَبُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    oppressiveclassical

    An oppressive person, one who is unjust.

والخبوس: الظلوم — And the oppressive one: the unjust one.
الخَبَاسَةnoun
  1. 1.
    bootyclassical

    Booty or spoils of war.

والخباسة والخباساء، بضمهما: الغنيمة — And al-khabāsah and al-khabāsā', with dammah on both: booty.
الخَبَّاسَاءnoun
  1. 1.
    bootyclassical

    Booty or spoils of war.

والخباسة والخباساء، بضمهما: الغنيمة — And al-khabāsah and al-khabāsā', with dammah on both: booty.
الخِبْسnoun
  1. 1.
    water troughclassical

    One of the watering troughs for camels.

والخبس، بالكسر: أحد أظماء الإبل — And al-khubs, with kasrah: one of the watering troughs for camels.
خُبَاسname
  1. 1.
    name of a horseclassical

    A horse belonging to Fuqaym bin Jarir.

وكغراب: فرس فقيم بن جرير — And like ghurāb: a horse of Fuqaym bin Jarir.
خُبَاسname
  1. 1.
    name of a commanderclassical

    A commander under the Ubayyids.

وبهاء: قائد من قواد العبيديين — And with ḥāʼ: a commander from the commanders of the Ubayyids.
اخْتَبَسَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to seize by forceclassical

    To seize something by force or struggle.

واختبسه: أخذه مغالبة — And he seized it by force: he took it by struggle.
اخْتَبَسَ مَالَهُverb
  1. 1.
    to take away his propertyclassical

    To take away someone's property.

و ماله: ذهب به — And his property: he took it away.
المُخْتَبِسadjective
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A lion, known for its seizing ability.

والمختبس: الأسد — And al-mukhtabis: the lion.
الخَابِسadjective
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A lion.

كالخابس والخبوس والخباس — Like al-khābis, al-khabūs, and al-khabbās.
الخَبُوسadjective
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A lion.

كالخابس والخبوس والخباس — Like al-khābis, al-khabūs, and al-khabbās.
الخَبَّاسadjective
  1. 1.
    lionclassical

    A lion.

كالخابس والخبوس والخباس — Like al-khābis, al-khabūs, and al-khabbās.
ما تَخَبَّسْتَ من شيءverb
  1. 1.
    what you have plunderedclassical

    What you have plundered or gained as booty.

وما تخبست من شيء: ما اغتنمت — And whatever you have plundered of a thing: whatever you have gained as booty.

Parallel reading

خبس الشيء بكفه: أخذه
He took the thing with his hand.
وفلانا حقه: ظلمه، وغشمه
And he wronged him out of his right, he oppressed him.
والخبوس: الظلوم
And al-khabūs: the unjust one.
والخباسة والخباساء، بضمهما: الغنيمة
And al-khabāsah and al-khabāsā', with dammah on both: booty.
والخبس، بالكسر: أحد أظماء الإبل
And al-khubs, with kasrah: one of the watering troughs for camels.
وكغراب: فرس فقيم بن جرير
And like ghurāb: a horse of Fuqaym bin Jarir.
وبهاء: قائد من قواد العبيديين
And with ḥāʼ: a commander from the commanders of the Ubayyids.
واختبسه: أخذه مغالبة
And he seized it by force: he took it by struggle.
وماله: ذهب به
And his property: he took it away.
والمختبس: الأسد
And al-mukhtabis: the lion.
كالخابس والخبوس والخباس
Like al-khābis, al-khabūs, and al-khabbās.
وما تخبست من شيء: ما اغتنمت
And whatever you have plundered of a thing: whatever you have gained as booty.