← Back to Al-Qamus al-Muhit

هبط

Root entry · 20 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the concept of descending, falling, or lowering. It extends to entering a place, decreasing in value, and physically weakening someone. Figuratively, it can also mean falling into evil or being struck.

Derived headwords

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to descendboth

    To move downwards from a higher to a lower place.

  2. 2.
    to enterboth

    To go into or arrive in a place, such as a city or region.

  3. 3.
    to decreaseboth

    To become less in amount or value, especially referring to prices.

  4. 4.
    to strikeclassical

    To hit or beat someone.

  5. 5.
    to weakenclassical

    To cause someone's flesh to become thin or emaciated.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to descendboth

    To make something or someone go down from a higher place.

أَهْبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to descendboth

    To make something or someone go down from a higher place.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to enterboth

    To go into or arrive in a place, such as a city or region.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to decreaseboth

    To become less in amount or value, especially referring to prices.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to descendclassical

    God causing a descent or fall.

هُبُوطnoun
  1. 1.
    descentboth

    The act or process of descending or falling.

  2. 2.
    decreaseboth

    A reduction in price or value.

هَبِيطadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciatedclassical

    Having lost flesh; thin and weak.

مَهْبُوطadjective
  1. 1.
    emaciatedclassical

    Having lost flesh; thin and weak.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to strikeclassical

    To hit or beat someone.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to enterboth

    To go into or arrive in a place, such as a city or region.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to decreaseboth

    To become less in amount or value, especially referring to prices.

هَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to descendclassical

    God causing a descent or fall.

الهِبَاطname
  1. 1.
    king of the Romansclassical

    A proper name referring to a king of the Romans.

التِهَبُّطnoun
  1. 1.
    a birdclassical

    A grey bird that hangs by its feet and makes a sound as if saying 'I am dying, I am dying'.

التِهَبُّطnoun
  1. 1.
    a valley or plainclassical

    A low-lying area of land.

انْهَبَطَverb
  1. 1.
    to fall downboth

    To descend or fall downwards.

حَدُورadjective
  1. 1.
    steeply descendingclassical

    Describing land that slopes downwards steeply.

الهَبْطَةnoun
  1. 1.
    low-lying areaclassical

    A part of the land that is lower than its surroundings.

الهَبْطnoun
  1. 1.
    decreaseboth

    A reduction in amount or value.

  2. 2.
    falling into evilclassical

    The act of succumbing to or entering into a state of wrongdoing or sin.

Parallel reading

هبط يهبط ويهبط هبوطا: نزل.
He descended, he descends, descending: he went down.
وهبطه، كنصره: أنزله، كأهبطه
And he made him descend, like 'he helped him': he caused him to descend, like 'he made him descend'.
والمرض لحمه: هزله، فهو هبيط ومهبوط
And illness weakened his flesh: it made him thin, so he is thin and emaciated.
وفلانا: ضربه
And he struck so-and-so: he beat him.
وبلد كذا: دخله، وأدخله، لازم متعد
And he entered such-and-such a land: he entered it, and he made it enter, intransitive and transitive.
وثمن السلعة هبوطا: نقص
And the price of the commodity decreased: it became less.
وهبطه الله هبطا.
And God caused him to descend a descent.
والهيباط: ملك للروم.
And Al-Hibāṭ: a king of the Romans.
والتهبط، بكسرات، مشددة الباء: طائر أغبر يتعلق برجليه، ويصوت بصوت، كأنه يقول: أنا أموت أنا أموت
And Al-Tihabbot, with kasras, the 'bā' is doubled: a dusty bird that hangs by its legs and makes a sound as if it says: I am dying, I am dying.
وبالمثناة تحت في أوله: د، أو أرض.
And with the 'thā' under in its beginning: a valley, or land.
وانهبط: انحط.
And he fell down: he descended.
وكصبور: الحدور من الأرض.
And like 'ṣabūr': the steep downward slope of the land.
والهبطة: ما تطامن منها.
And Al-Habṭah: what is low from it.
والهبط: النقصان، والوقوع في الشر.
And Al-Habṭ: the decrease, and falling into evil.