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السنبك

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to pointed or protruding parts, edges, or beginnings. It extends to describe specific physical features of animals, objects, and terrain, as well as temporal beginnings and leadership.

Derived headwords

السُّنْبُكnoun
  1. 1.
    Type of runningclassical

    A specific manner of running, characterized by a particular gait.

  2. 2.
    Hoof tipboth

    The extremity or tip of an animal's hoof.

  3. 3.
    Sword tipboth

    The decorative tip or embellishment of a sword.

  4. 4.
    Beginning of rainboth

    The initial phase or onset of rainfall.

  5. 5.
    Egg's crownclassical

    The rounded top or crown of an egg.

  6. 6.
    Veil's strapclassical

    The strap or fastening of a veil (burqa).

  7. 7.
    Rough landboth

    Coarse, infertile land with little goodness.

سُنْبُكِهnoun
  1. 1.
    His eraclassical

    Referring to the time or period of someone's reign or influence.

سُنْبُكnoun
  1. 1.
    Leaderclassical

    One who is ahead or in advance of others.

Parallel reading

السنبك، كقننفذ: ضرب من العدو
Al-sunbuk, like qanfudh: a type of running.
وطرف الحافر
And the tip of the hoof.
و من السيف: طرف حليته
And of the sword: the tip of its embellishment.
و من المطر: أوله
And of the rain: its beginning.
و منن البيض: قونسها
And of eggs: their crown.
و من البرقع: شبامه
And of the veil: its strap.
و من الأرض: الغليظة القليلة الخير
And of the land: the coarse, little-good.
وكان ذلك على سنبكه
And that was during his era.
وسنبك من كذا، أي: متقدم منه
And sunbuk of something, meaning: ahead of it.