حلب

Root entry · 32 derived lemmas

The root حلب (ḥ-l-b) primarily relates to the act of milking animals, specifically camels, and the milk obtained from them. It extends to concepts of providing sustenance, gathering, and assistance, as well as names of places, plants, and even a horse.

Derived headwords

الحَلْبnoun

1.
The milk that has been milked.both
The milk that has been milked.
2.
It is also the verbal noun.both
It is also the verbal noun.

حَلَبَverb

1.
He milks, with ḍamma, milking.both
He milks, with ḍamma, milking.

اِحْتَلَبَverb

1.
Also (he milked).both
Also (he milked).

حَالِبadjective

1.
So he is a milker.both
So he is a milker.

حَلَبَةnoun

1.
And they are ḥalabah, with two fatḥas.both
And they are ḥalabah, with two fatḥas.

حَلُوبadjective

1.
milking (animal)both
An animal, typically a female camel or cow, that is milked or produces milk.

الحَلُوبَةnoun

1.
That which is milked.both
That which is milked.

اِسْتَحْلَبَverb

1.
to stimulate milk flowboth
To stimulate or draw out milk from an animal's udder.

حَلِيبnoun

1.
milkboth
Milk that has been milked from an animal.

أَحْلَبَverb

1.
to help with milkingboth
To assist someone in milking.
2.
to provide something to milkboth
To provide an animal or means for someone to milk.
3.
to give birth to femalesclassical
Said of camels or other livestock when they produce female offspring.

أَجْلَبَverb

1.
likewise he shouted at himboth
likewise he shouted at him

اِحْلَابَةnoun

1.
sending milk homeclassical
The act of milking for one's family while away at pasture and sending the milk to them.

مُحْلِبnoun

1.
helperclassical
One who aids or supports.

حَالَبَverb

1.
So he is a milker.both
So he is a milker.

تَأَلَّبَverb

1.
to gather togetherclassical
To assemble or gather from various sources, often for a common purpose like support or attack.

المِحْلَبnoun

1.
The vessel in which milking is done.both
The vessel in which milking is done.

حَبّ المحْلَبnoun

1.
a medicinal ingredientclassical
A specific medicinal substance derived from aromatic ingredients.

المَحْلَبِيَّةnoun

1.
place for medicineclassical
The location or preparation site for the medicinal ingredient 'حب المحلب'.

حَلْبَانَةadjective

1.
full of milkboth
Describing a female animal, especially a camel, that has abundant milk.

الحَالِبَانnoun

1.
two veins near navelclassical
Two veins located on either side of the navel.

تَحَلَّبَverb

1.
The sweat flowed and poured, meaning it ran.both
The sweat flowed and poured, meaning it ran.

اِنْحَلَبَverb

1.
to flow outboth
To flow out or ooze, similar to 'تحلب'.

تُحْلِبَةadjective

1.
milked before matingclassical
Describing a female goat or sheep that yields milk before being impregnated.

حَلَبname

1.
He milks, with ḍamma, milking.both
He milks, with ḍamma, milking.

الحَلْبnoun

1.
The milk that has been milked.both
The milk that has been milked.
2.
It is also the verbal noun.both
It is also the verbal noun.

حَلَّابname

1.
horse nameclassical
The name of a specific horse belonging to Lubna Th'alaba.

الحُلْبَةnoun

1.
Like a blow: horses gathered for a race from every direction, meaning from every side, not from a single stable.both
Like a blow: horses gathered for a race from every direction, meaning from every side, not from a single stable.

الحَلَبnoun

1.
The milk that has been milked.both
The milk that has been milked.
2.
It is also the verbal noun.both
It is also the verbal noun.

تَيْسٌ ذُو حَلَبnoun

1.
male goat with milk-like sapclassical
A description of a male goat, or more accurately, a plant that resembles a male goat and secretes a milky sap when cut.

سِقَاءٌ حَلَبِيّadjective

1.
tanned with fenugreekclassical
A waterskin or container tanned using the plant 'الحلبة' (fenugreek).

الحُلْبَلابnoun

1.
bindweed plantboth
A type of climbing plant, commonly known as bindweed, which is also referred to as 'الحلب' that deer frequent.

أسْوَدٌ حَلْبُوبadjective

1.
pitch blackclassical
Extremely dark or black in color.

Parallel reading

الحلب بالتحريك: اللبن المحلوب.

Al-ḥalb (with vowel movement): the milked milk.

والحلب أيضا: مصدر حلب الناقة يحلبها حلبا، واحتلبها، فهو حالب وقوم حلبة.

And al-ḥalb is also: the masdar of ḥalaba the she-camel, he milks her, ḥalaban, and iḥtalabaha, so he is a milker and a group of milkers.

وفى المثل " شتى تؤوب الحلبة ".

And in the proverb: 'Scattered, the group of milkers returns.'

والحلوب: ما يحلب.

And al-ḥalūb: that which is milked.

وقال كعب بن سعد الغنوي يرثي رجلا: يبيت الندى يا أم عمرو ضجيعه * إذا لم يكن في المنقيات حلوب

And Ka'b ibn Sa'd al-Ghanawi said, mourning a man: 'Generosity sleeps beside him, O Umm 'Amr, * if there is no milk-producing animal among the prized ones.'

واستحلب اللبن: استدره.

And istahlab al-laban: to draw out its milk.

وحلبت الرجل: أي حلبت له، تقول منه: احلبني، أي اكفني الحلب، وأحلبني بقطع الألف، أي أعني على الحلب.

And I milked the man: meaning, I milked for him. From this you say: iḥlibnī, meaning, suffice me with the milking, and aḥlibnī (with a cut alif), meaning, help me with the milking.

وأحلبت الرجل، إذا جعلت له ما يحلبه.

And I provided the man with something to milk with, if I made for him what he milks with.

وأحلب الرجل: إذا نتجت إبله إناثا، وأجلب الرجل بالجيم، إذا نتجت إبله ذكورا، لانه تجلب أولادها فتباع.

And the man's camels produced females, if his camels gave birth to females, and the man's camels produced males (with jīm), if his camels gave birth to males, because they are brought forth (tajlib) and sold.

والاحلابة: أن تحلب لأهلك وأنت في المرعى تبعث به إليهم.

And al-iḥlābah: is to milk for your family while you are at pasture and send it to them.

وهم يحلبون عليك، أي يجتمعون ويتألبون من كل أوب.

And they gather upon you, meaning, they assemble and rally from every direction.

والمحلب بالكسر: الإناء يحلب فيه.

And al-miḥlab (with kasra): the vessel in which one milks.

وحب المحلب بالفتح: دواء من الأفاويه، وموضعه المحلبية.

And ḥabb al-maḥlab (with fatha): a medicine from aromatics, and its place is al-maḥlabiyyah.

وناقة حلبانة، أي ذات لبن.

And a camel ḥalbānah, meaning, full of milk.

والحالبان: عرقان مكتنفان للسرة.

And al-ḥālibān: two veins flanking the navel.

وتحلب العرق وانحلب، أي سال.

And taḥallaba al-'araq and inḥalaba, meaning, it flowed.

إذا خرج من ضرع العنز شئ من اللبن قبل أن ينزو عليها التيس قيل: هي عنز تحلبة.

If something of milk comes out of the goat's udder before the billy goat mounts her, it is said: she is a goat that yields milk (tuḥlibah).

والحلبة بالتسكين: خيل تجمع للسباق من كل أوب، لا تخرج من إصطبل واحد، كما يقال للقوم إذا جاءوا من كل أوب للنصرة: قد أحلبوا.

And al-ḥalabah (with sukun): horses gathered for a race from all directions, not coming from a single stable, just as it is said of people if they come from all directions for support: they have gathered (aḥlabū).

وحلب: مدينة بالشأم.

And Ḥalab: a city in the Levant.

والحلب أيضا من الجباية: ما لا تكون وظيفة معلومة.

And al-ḥalb is also from taxation: that which is not a known duty.

وحِلاب بالتشديد: اسم فرس لبنى تغلب.

And Ḥallāb (with shadda): the name of a horse belonging to Lubna Th'alaba.

والحلبة: حب معروف.

And al-ḥulbah: a well-known seed (fenugreek).

والحلب: نبت تعتاده الظباء، يقال تيس حلب، وتيس ذو حلب.

And al-ḥalab: a plant that deer frequent, it is said a ḥalab buck, and a buck with ḥalab.

قال النابغة يصف فرسا: بعارى النواهق صلت الجبي‍ * ن يستن كالتيس ذى الحلب

Al-Nābighah said, describing a horse: 'Its forehead is prominent and its brow is smooth, * it neighs like the buck possessing ḥalab.'

والحلبلاب، بالكسر: النبت الذى تسميه العامة اللبلاب، ويقال هو الحلب الذى تعتاده الظباء.

And al-ḥulbalāb (with kasra): the plant that the common people call al-lablāb, and it is said to be the al-ḥalab that deer frequent.

وأسود حلبوب، أي حالك.

And black ḥalbūb, meaning, pitch black.