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Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of rising, shining, and growth, particularly in the context of light, elevation, and the flourishing of plants. It also extends to the appearance of young creatures, especially scorpions, and can denote the edge or extremity of things.

Derived headwords

عَلَاverb

1.
to rise, to ascendboth
To be high, elevated, or to move upwards.

وَجْههُverb

1.
to shine after changeclassical
Said of a face that becomes radiant or bright after a period of alteration or dimness.

الفَرَسُverb

1.
to stand on hind legsclassical
Said of a horse when it rears up and stands on its hind legs.

النَّارُverb

1.
to ignite, to kindleboth
To set fire to something, to make a fire burn.

الشُّبَاةُnoun

1.
scorpion at birthclassical
A scorpion at the moment of its birth.
2.
yellow scorpionclassical
A scorpion that is yellow in color.
3.
horse in reinsclassical
A horse that is responsive and yielding to the reins.
4.
horse on hind legsclassical
A horse that rears up on its hind legs.
5.
scorpion's stingerclassical
The sharp, pointed end of a scorpion's tail.
6.
edge of everythingclassical
The extremity or boundary of any object or concept.

شُبَاةُ النَّعْلِnoun

1.
sides of the soleclassical
The lateral edges of the sole of a sandal or shoe.

أَشْبَىverb

1.
to give, to grantboth
To bestow something upon someone, to provide or offer.
2.
to have a child with a sacclassical
To give birth to a child enclosed in a membrane or sac.
3.
to push, to thrustboth
To propel something forward with force.
4.
to cast into a well or hardshipclassical
To throw someone into a well or a difficult, perilous situation.
5.
to honor, to exaltboth
To treat someone with great respect, honor, and dignity.
6.
to grow tall and denseclassical
Said of trees that become tall and their foliage becomes thick and abundant.
7.
children resemble fatherclassical
Said when children look like their father or resemble him.

مُشَبًّىnoun

1.
newborn with sacclassical
A newborn child that is born within a membrane or sac.

مُشَبٌّnoun

1.
newborn with sacclassical
A newborn child that is born within a membrane or sac.

الشَّبَاnoun

1.
algae, mossboth
A type of green growth found in water or on damp surfaces.
2.
valley in Medinaclassical
A specific valley located in the city of Medina.

شَبْوَةُnoun

1.
scorpionclassical
A scorpion, often with the definite article 'al-' prefixed.
2.
tribal ancestorclassical
The progenitor or founder of a tribe.
3.
place in the desertclassical
A location situated in the desert or arid region.
4.
fortress in Yemenclassical
A fortified structure or castle located in Yemen.
5.
place between Ma'rib and Hadramawtclassical
A geographical location situated between the regions of Ma'rib and Hadramawt.

Parallel reading

و وجهه: أضاء بعد تغير

And his face: it shone after changing.

و الفرس: قامت على رجليها

And the horse: it stood on its legs.

و النار: أوقدها

And the fire: he kindled it.

والشباة: العقرب ساعة تولد

And the shubah: the scorpion at the hour it is born.

والفرس العاطية في العنان

And the horse yielding to the reins.

والتي تقوم على رجليها

And that which stands on its legs.

وإبرة العقرب

And the stinger of the scorpion.

وحد كل شيء

And the limit of everything.

و من النعل: جانبا أسلتها

And from the sole of the sandal: its sides.

وأشبى: أعطى

And ashba: he gave.

وأشبل، وولد له ولد كيس، فهو مشبى ومشب

And he had a child, and a child was born to him in a sac, so he is mushabba and mushabb.

ودفع

And he pushed.

وفلانا: ألقاه في بئر أو مكروه

And so-and-so: he threw him into a well or misfortune.

وأكرمه، وأعزه، ضد

And he honored him, and he exalted him, the opposite.

والشجر: طال والتف نعمة

And the trees: they grew tall and their foliage became dense.

وزيداً أولاده: أشبهوه

And Zayd, his children: they resembled him.

والشبا: الطحلب

And al-shaba: the algae.

وواد بالمدينة

And a valley in Medina.

وشبوة: العقرب

And Shubwah: the scorpion.

وتدخلها أل

And the definite article enters it.

وأبو قبيلة

And the father of a tribe.

وع بالبادية

And a place in the desert.

وحصن باليمن

And a fortress in Yemen.

أو د بين مأرب وحضرموت

Or a place between Ma'rib and Hadramawt.