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هبا

Root entry · 12 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to fine dust, particles, and light, often associated with the air or atmosphere. It also extends to concepts of smallness, youth, and a specific type of movement or expansion.

Derived headwords

الهباءnoun
  1. 1.
    the scattered thing that you see in the house from the sunlightboth

    the scattered thing that you see in the house from the sunlight

  2. 2.
    fine dustboth

    fine dust

هباverb
  1. 1.
    to rise as dustclassical

    To rise up as fine dust or particles.

يهبوverb
  1. 1.
    to rise as dustclassical

    The present tense of the verb meaning to rise up as fine dust or particles.

هبواnoun
  1. 1.
    rising of dustclassical

    The act or instance of dust rising.

أهبيتهverb
  1. 1.
    to cause to rise as dustclassical

    To cause something to rise as fine dust or particles.

الهبوةnoun
  1. 1.
    dust, fine dustboth

    dust, fine dust

هابيadjective
  1. 1.
    fine and dustyclassical

    Describing soil that is fine and resembles dust in its lightness and texture.

الهابيnoun
  1. 1.
    grave dustclassical

    Dust from a grave.

الهباءةname
  1. 1.
    Al-Haba'ahclassical

    A place name in the land of Ghatafan.

الهبيnoun
  1. 1.
    young girlclassical

    A small, young female child.

الهبيةnoun
  1. 1.
    young girlclassical

    A small, young female child.

هبيparticle
  1. 1.
    move apart!classical

    An exclamation used to urge a horse to move wider or further apart.

Parallel reading

الشئ المنبث الذى تراه في البيت من ضوء الشمس.
The dispersed thing that you see in the house from the light of the sun.
والهباء أيضا: دقاق التراب.
And Al-Haba' also: fine dust.
ويقال له إذا ارتفع: هبا يهبو هبوا، وأهبيته أنا.
And it is said of it when it rises: it rises (habbā yahbū hubūwan), and I caused it to rise (ahbaytuhu).
والهبوة: الغبرة.
And Al-Habwah: dustiness.
تبدو لنا أعلامه بعد الغرق * في قطع الآل وهبوات الدقق
Its banners appear to us after the flood * in mirages and the dustiness of fine sand.
وموضع هابي التراب، أي كأن ترابه مثل الهباء في الرقة.
And a place of dusty soil, meaning its soil is like fine dust in its fineness.
والهابي: تراب القبر.
And Al-Hābī: grave dust.
وهاب كجثمان الحمامة أجفلت * به ريح ترج والصبا كل مجفل
And like the body of a dove, it was startled * by a wind of turbulence and the east wind, every startled thing.
والهباءة: أرض ببلاد غطفان
And Al-Haba'ah: a land in the Ghatafan region.
ومننه يوم الهباءة لقيس بن زهير العبسى على حذيفة بن بدر الفزارى، قتله في جفر الهباءة، وهو مستنقع بها.
And among them is the Day of Al-Haba'ah for Qays bin Zuhayr Al-Absi against Hudhayfah bin Badr Al-Fazari, whom he killed in Jufur Al-Haba'ah, which is a marsh there.
والهبي والهبية: الجارية الصغيرة.
And Al-Habbī and Al-Habbiyah: the young girl.
وهبي: زجر للفرس، أي توسعى وتباعدي.
And Habī: an exclamation for a horse, meaning 'move apart and widen your stance'.
تعلمها هبى وهلا وأرحب
Teach it 'move apart', 'turn', and 'widen'.