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Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily deals with the concept of hiding, concealing, or being hidden. It extends to related ideas of being covered or obscured, and can also refer to specific types of trees.

Derived headwords

اِخْتَبَأَverb
  1. 1.
    to hide oneselfboth

    To conceal oneself from view or detection; to seek a hidden place.

اِسْتَتَرَverb
  1. 1.
    to be concealedboth

    To be covered or hidden from sight; to remain unseen.

الضِّعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    a type of treeclassical

    A specific kind of tree, often mentioned in classical texts.

ضَعْوِيّadjective
  1. 1.
    related to the treeclassical

    An adjective describing something as being related to or originating from the specific tree known as 'الضعة'.

Parallel reading

اِخْتَبَأَ، واستتر.
He hid himself, and was concealed.
والضعة: شجر
And Al-Di'ah: a type of tree.
والنسبة: ضعوي.
And the nisbah (attribution): Di'wi.