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نتب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the prominence and protrusion of something, particularly the breasts. It can also refer to a high or elevated place.

Derived headwords

نَتَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to protrude, to be prominentboth

    To stand out or be noticeable, especially referring to the prominence of breasts.

  2. 2.
    to be elevatedclassical

    To be high or raised up.

نُتُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    prominence of breastsclassical

    The state of breasts being prominent or well-developed.

  2. 2.
    elevationclassical

    A high or elevated place.

التَّنْتُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    prominenceclassical

    The quality of being prominent or protruding, often used in reference to physical features.

Parallel reading

نَتَبَ الشئ نُتُوبًا، مثل نَهَدَ.
The thing protruded, like it was prominent, similar to 'nahada' (meaning to be prominent, especially breasts).
أشرف ثدياها على التريب
Her breasts were prominent above her chest.
لم يعدوا التفليك في النتوب
They did not consider the swelling in the prominence.