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شذب

Root entry · 10 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns the act of trimming, cutting away, or pruning. It extends to concepts of removing excess, separating, and also describes things that are long or lean, and remnants or leftovers.

Derived headwords

الشَّذْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Trimmingsboth

    That which is cut off from the scattered branches of a tree, not part of the main trunk or core.

الشَّذْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Trimmingsboth

    The plural of شَذْبَة (shadhbah), referring to cut-off branches or excess parts.

  2. 2.
    Remnantsclassical

    Leftovers or remains of vegetation or other things.

شَذَّبَverb
  1. 1.
    To trimboth

    To prune or trim a tree by cutting away scattered branches.

  2. 2.
    To peelclassical

    To peel or strip bark from a trunk.

  3. 3.
    To removeclassical

    To remove or cut away something.

مُشَذَّبadjective
  1. 1.
    Trimmedboth

    A tree that has been pruned or trimmed.

  2. 2.
    Peeledclassical

    A trunk or log that has been peeled of its bark.

  3. 3.
    Tallclassical

    Describing a horse that is tall or long.

شَذَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To removeclassical

    To remove, drive away, or repel.

شَاذِبadjective
  1. 1.
    Distantclassical

    One who is distant or removed from their homeland or place of origin.

الشَّذْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Terraceclassical

    A raised terrace or embankment, possibly for cultivation.

شَذْب العُرُوقphrase
  1. 1.
    Prominent veinsclassical

    A description of a person whose veins are clearly visible or prominent.

أَشْذَابnoun
  1. 1.
    Remnantsclassical

    The leftovers or remains of herbage or other things, which are edible.

الشَّوْذَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Tall oneclassical

    A tall person or thing.

Parallel reading

الشَّذْبَة، بالتحريك: ما يقطع مما تفرق من أغصان الشجر ولم يكن في لبه
The shadhbah, with harakah: what is cut from the scattered branches of a tree and is not part of its core.
والجمع الشَّذْب
And the plural is ash-shadhb.
بل أنت في ضئضئ النضار من ال‍ * نبعة إذ حظ غيرك الشَّذْب
But you are from the noble lineage of the nab'ah tree, when others are deprived of the trimmings.
وقد شَذَّبَت الشجرة تشذيبا
And the tree was trimmed (shadhdhaba) with pruning.
وجذع مُشَذَّب، أي مقشر
And a peeled (mushadhdhab) trunk, meaning stripped of bark.
والفرس المشذب: الطويل
And the mushadhdhab horse: the tall one.
والشوذب: الطويل
And ash-shawdhab: the tall one.
وشَذَبَ عنه شَذْبًا، أي ذُبَّ
And he removed (shadhaba) from it, meaning it was repelled.
والشَّاذِب: المتنحي عن وطنه
And ash-shadhīb: one who is distant from their homeland.
ويقال الشَّذْب: المسناة
And ash-shadhb is said to mean: the terrace.
ورجل شَذْب العروق، أي ظاهر العروق
And a man with prominent veins (shadhb al-'urūq), meaning his veins are visible.
وأشْذَاب الكلإ وغيره: بقاياه، الواحد شَذْب
And ash-shadhāb of herbage and other things: their remnants, the singular is shadhb.
وهو المأكول
And it is the edible part.
فأصبح البكر فردا من ألائفه * يرتاد أحلية أعجازها شَذْب
So the young camel became alone from its companions, seeking the tender parts of its hindquarters, which are remnants (shadhb).