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نبك

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns elevated landforms, specifically small hills or mounds with distinct peaks. It also extends to the concept of being elevated or prominent.

Derived headwords

النَّبْكnoun
  1. 1.
    small hillockboth

    A small hill or mound, characterized by a defined summit.

نَبْكَةnoun
  1. 1.
    small hillockboth

    A small hill or mound, characterized by a defined summit.

النَّبَّاكnoun
  1. 1.
    small hillsclassical

    Refers to small hills or mounds.

نابِكadjective
  1. 1.
    elevatedboth

    Describing a place that is elevated or raised.

Parallel reading

النَّبْك، بالتحريك: جمع نبكة، وهى أكمة محددة الرأس.
An-nabk, with harakat: is the plural of nabkah, which is a hillock with a defined summit.
قال أبو عمرو: النباك: التلال الصغار.
Abu Amr said: An-nabbaak: small hills.
ومكان نابك، أي مرتفع.
And a place is naabik, meaning elevated.
الهضاب النوابك
The elevated plateaus/hills.