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Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to concepts of covering, clothing, and preparation. It extends to meanings of a type of cloak, a heavy or uncouth person, and the arrangement or readiness of an army. It also encompasses notions of a share or portion, and a specific social custom involving food preparation.

Derived headwords

العَبَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Type of cloakboth

    A type of cloak or outer garment, similar to an abaya.

  2. 2.
    A horseclassical

    A term for a horse.

  3. 3.
    Clumsy manclassical

    A description for a rough, heavy, or uncouth man.

العَبَاءَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Cloakboth

    A cloak or outer garment, similar to the 'abaya'.

عباية بن رفاعةname
  1. 1.
    A Tabi'iclassical

    Refers to Abaya ibn Rifaa'ah, a follower of the Prophet Muhammad (Tabi'i).

كَسْمِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Water sourceclassical

    A name for a water source or spring.

  2. 2.
    Womanclassical

    A name for a woman.

تَعْبِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Army preparationboth

    The act of preparing or arranging an army in its positions.

عَبِيكnoun
  1. 1.
    Your shareclassical

    Your portion or share, specifically from a slaughtered animal (jazur).

التَّعَابِيnoun
  1. 1.
    Division in food sharingclassical

    A situation where one man aligns with one group and another with a different group, particularly when preparing food, with one party baking for one side and the other for the other.

Parallel reading

العَبَايَة: ضرب من الأكسية، كالعباءة، وفرس، والرجل الجافي الثقيل، وقصره أفصح.
Al-abaya: a type of cloaks, like the abaa'ah, a horse, and a rough, heavy man; and its shortening is more eloquent.
وعباية بن رفاعة: تابعي.
And Abaya ibn Rifaa'ah: a Tabi'i.
وكسمية: ماء، وامرأة.
And Kasmiyah: water, and a woman.
وتعبية الجيش: تهيئته في مواضعه.
And the ta'biyah of the army: its preparation in its positions.
وعبيك من الجزور: نصيبك.
And 'abeek from the jazur: your share.
والتعابي: أن يميل رجل مع قوم، والآخر مع آخرين، وذلك إذا صنعوا طعاما، فخبز أحد الفريقين لهذا، والآخر لآخر.
And al-ta'abi: a man inclining with a group, and another with others, and that is when they prepare food, so one of the two parties bakes for this one, and the other for the other.