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الطبس

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the color black and things associated with it. It also extends to specific geographical locations and a type of animal.

Derived headwords

الطَّبَسnoun
  1. 1.
    blacknessboth

    The quality or state of being black, referring to anything that is black.

طَبِسnoun
  1. 1.
    wolfclassical

    A wolf, specifically indicated by the kasra vowel on the first letter.

طَبَسnoun
  1. 1.
    blacknessboth

    The state of being black, indicated by the fatha vowel on the first letter.

الطَّبَسَانnoun
  1. 1.
    two mounds/hillsclassical

    Two mounds or hills located in Khorasan. This term is of non-Arabic origin.

التَّطْبِيسnoun
  1. 1.
    to be likeclassical

    The act of being like or resembling something, synonymous with 'التَّطْبِين'.

بَحْرٌ طَبِيسadjective
  1. 1.
    abundant in waterclassical

    Describing a sea that is abundant in water, with the adjective 'طَبِيس' following the pattern of 'أمير'.

Parallel reading

الطبس: الأسود من كل شيء
Al-Tibs: the black of everything.
وبالكسر: الذئب
And with the kasra: the wolf.
وبالتحريك، والطبسان، محركة: كورتان بخراسان، أعجمية.
And with the fatha, and Al-Tabsan, with vowels moved: two mounds in Khorasan, non-Arabic.
والتطبيس: التطبين.
And Al-Tatbees: Al-Tatbeen.
وبحر طبيس، كأمير: كثير الماء.
And a Tabis sea, like Ameer: abundant in water.