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ربغ

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root appears to relate to allowing animals, specifically camels, to access water freely and without restriction. It describes a state of being left unattended or unsupervised in their watering habits.

Derived headwords

أَرْبَغَverb
  1. 1.
    allow to water freelyclassical

    To allow one's camels to go to the watering place and drink whenever they wish, without a set time.

إِبِلnoun
  1. 1.
    with a silent ba for lightnessboth

    with a silent ba for lightness

  2. 2.
    he abstained from having intercourse with herboth

    he abstained from having intercourse with her

  3. 3.
    when he recoveredboth

    when he recovered

  4. 4.
    he became healthyboth

    he became healthy

  5. 5.
    for the mosque: it became old, and God will replace it for him, with the same meaningboth

    for the mosque: it became old, and God will replace it for him, with the same meaning

مُرْبَغَةadjective
  1. 1.
    left unattendedclassical

    Describing camels that are left to go to water freely and without supervision, implying a state of neglect or lack of regulation.

هَمَلnoun
  1. 1.
    neglectedclassical

    Refers to something left untended, abandoned, or neglected. In this context, it describes camels left to their own devices.

Parallel reading

أربغ فلان إبله
So-and-so allowed his camels to water freely.
إذا تركها ترد الماء كيف شاءت من غير وقت
When he leaves them to go to the water however they wish, without a set time.
يقال: تركت إبلهم هملا مربغة
It is said: 'Their camels were left neglected and free to water.'