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ابن

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

The root 'ابن' primarily relates to the concept of 'son' or 'child'. It extends to encompass notions of building, constructing, and originating from something, as well as denoting a specific type of person or entity derived from a source.

Derived headwords

اِبْنnoun
  1. 1.
    sonboth

    A male offspring of a parent.

  2. 2.
    childboth

    A young human being below the age of puberty or below the legal age of majority.

  3. 3.
    descendantboth

    A person descended from a particular ancestor.

  4. 4.
    offshootboth

    A product or result of something.

اِبْنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    daughterboth

    A female offspring of a parent.

اِبْنُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    ebonyboth

    A dense, black wood, used for decorative purposes.

اِبْنُوسِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    ebonboth

    Made of or resembling ebony.

اِبْنِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    sonlyclassical

    Pertaining to or characteristic of a son.

اِبْنُونnoun
  1. 1.
    sonsboth

    Plural of son.

اِبْنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    daughterboth

    A female offspring.

اِبْنُوسnoun
  1. 1.
    ebonyboth

    A hard, dark wood.

اِبْنُوسِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    ebonboth

    Made of ebony.

اِبْنُ جَوْصَىname
  1. 1.
    Ibn Jawṣāclassical

    A famous traditionist (muḥaddith).

Parallel reading

اِبْن جوصى: محدث مشهور.
Ibn Jawṣā: a famous traditionist.