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التبن

Root entry · 17 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to fodder for animals, specifically dried stalks of grain. It also extends to meanings of intelligence, discernment, and a type of garment, as well as geographical locations and personal names.

Derived headwords

التِّبْنnoun
  1. 1.
    fodder, strawboth

    The dried stalks of cereal crops like wheat and barley, used as animal feed.

  2. 2.
    lord, generous oneclassical

    A noble, generous, or magnanimous person.

  3. 3.
    wolfclassical

    A wild canine animal.

  4. 4.
    cupclassical

    A vessel capable of holding twenty units (of liquid).

تَبَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to feed fodderboth

    To give fodder, specifically straw, to an animal.

وتبن الدابة يتبنها — and to feed the animal fodder
تَبِنَverb
  1. 1.
    to be intelligentboth

    To be intelligent, sharp, or discerning.

كفرح، تبنا — like 'faraha', to be intelligent
تَبِنٌadjective
  1. 1.
    intelligent, discerningboth

    Possessing intelligence and keen insight; sharp-minded.

فهو تبن — so he is intelligent
تَبَّانnoun
  1. 1.
    straw sellerboth

    A person who sells straw or fodder.

  2. 2.
    nameclassical

    A personal name, specifically mentioning Musa bin Abi Uthman and Ismail bin Al-Aswad.

التَّبَّانnoun
  1. 1.
    small trousersclassical

    A type of small trousers that cover the private parts.

اتَّبَنَverb
  1. 1.
    to wearclassical

    To wear or put on clothing, specifically the garment referred to as 'tabban'.

ms1644 كافتعل: لبسه — ms1644 like 'ifta'ala': to wear it
مُحَمَّد بْن تَبَّانname
  1. 1.
    name of a hadith narratorclassical

    A biographical mention of a hadith narrator named Muhammad bin Tabban.

تُبَّانname
  1. 1.
    nicknameclassical

    A nickname given to Tubba' Al-Himyari, also known as As'ad Tubban.

يقال له: أسعد تبان — he is called: As'ad Tubban
التَّبَّانِيname
  1. 1.
    nisbaclassical

    A nisba (attribution) indicating origin or relation to someone named Tabban.

الحسين بن أحمد بن علي بن تبان، كغراب، التباني — Al-Husayn bin Ahmad bin Ali bin Tabban, like 'ghurab', Al-Tabbani
تُوبَنname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, specifically a district in Nasaf, from which scholars like Abu Bakr bin Muhammad bin Ahmad and Luqman bin Isa originated.

ة بنسف، منها: العلامة أبو بكر بن محمد بن أحمد، ولقمان بن عيسى، وجعفر بن محمد المحدثون التوبنيون — a district in Nasaf, from it are: the scholar Abu Bakr bin Muhammad bin Ahmad, Luqman bin Isa, and Ja'far bin Muhammad, the hadith scholars from Tuban.
التُّوبَنِيُّونname
  1. 1.
    people from Tubanclassical

    Scholars or individuals associated with the district of Tuban in Nasaf.

المحدثون التوبنيون — the hadith scholars from Tuban
تَبْنِينname
  1. 1.
    place nameclassical

    A place name, likely a variant or related to Tuban, from which individuals like Ayyub bin Abi Bakr Khutlaba Al-Tabnini originated.

د، منه أيوب بن أبي بكر خطلبا التبنيني — a district, from it is Ayyub bin Abi Bakr Khutlaba Al-Tabnini
التَّبْنِينِيname
  1. 1.
    nisbaclassical

    A nisba indicating origin or relation to the place Tabnin.

خطلبا التبنيني — Khutlaba Al-Tabnini
تَبِنadjective
  1. 1.
    fidgety, restlessclassical

    One who fidgets or plays with their hands constantly.

من يعبث بيده بكل شيء — one who fidgets with their hand with everything
تَبَنَةnoun
  1. 1.
    intelligence, discernmentclassical

    The quality of being intelligent, sharp, or discerning.

كفرح، تبنا، وتبانة — like 'faraha', intelligence, and 'tabbanah'
تَتَبُّنverb
  1. 1.
    to discern keenlyclassical

    To investigate or discern with great sharpness and insight.

كتبن تتبينا — like 'tabanna' to 'tatabbunan'

Parallel reading

التبن، بالكسر: عصيفة الزرع من بر ونحوه
Al-tibn, with kasra: the straw of crops like wheat and the like.
ويفتح، والسيد السمح، والشريف، والذئب، وقدح يروي العشرين.
And with fatha, and the generous lord, and the noble, and the wolf, and a cup that quenches twenty.
وتبن الدابة يتبنها: أطعمها التبن.
And to give fodder to the animal, he gives it fodder.
وتبن، كفرح، تبنا، وتبانة: فطن
And tabina, like 'faraha', to be intelligent, and 'tabbanah'.
فهو تبن، ككتف: فطن دقيق النظر
So he is tabin, like 'katif': intelligent and sharp in observation.
كتبن تتبينا.
Like tabanna to tatabbunan.
والتبان: بائع التبن، وموسى بن أبي عثمان، وإسماعيل بن الأسود المحدثان.
And Al-Tabban: the seller of straw, and Musa bin Abi Uthman, and Ismail bin Al-Aswad, the hadith scholars.
والتبان، كرمان: سراويل صغير يستر العورة المغلظة.
And Al-Tabban, like 'ramman': small trousers that cover the private parts.
واتبن، ms1644 كافتعل: لبسه.
And ittabana, ms1644 like 'ifta'ala': to wear it.
ومحمد بن تبان: محدث.
And Muhammad bin Tabban: a hadith narrator.
وكغراب أو كرمان ويكسر: لقب تبع الحميري، يقال له: أسعد تبان.
And like 'ghurab' or 'ramman' and with kasra: the nickname of Tubba' Al-Himyari, he is called: As'ad Tubban.
والحسين بن أحمد بن علي بن تبان، كغراب، التباني، وبالنون وهم.
And Al-Husayn bin Ahmad bin Ali bin Tabban, like 'ghurab', Al-Tabbani, and with noon, it is a mistake.
وتوبن، كفوفل: ة بنسف، منها: العلامة أبو بكر بن محمد بن أحمد، ولقمان بن عيسى، وجعفر بن محمد المحدثون التوبنيون.
And Tuban, like 'fufal': a district in Nasaf, from it are: the scholar Abu Bakr bin Muhammad bin Ahmad, Luqman bin Isa, and Ja'far bin Muhammad, the hadith scholars from Tuban.
وتبنين: د، منه أيوب بن أبي بكر خطلبا التبنيني.
And Tabnin: a district, from it is Ayyub bin Abi Bakr Khutlaba Al-Tabnini.
والتبن، ككتف: من يعبث بيده بكل شيء.
And Al-tabin, like 'katif': one who fidgets with their hand with everything.