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خرعب

Root entry · 6 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes something young, tender, and growing, particularly referring to branches or shoots. It extends to describe young, well-formed, and tender individuals, especially women, and also tall, well-built men or animals.

Derived headwords

الخَرعَبnoun
  1. 1.
    Young shootboth

    A young, tender shoot or branch, especially one that is supple and recently grown.

  2. 2.
    Tender piececlassical

    A piece of gourd, cucumber, or fat, characterized by its tenderness.

الخَرعَبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Young womanboth

    A well-grown, robust young woman, often described as tender and fair-skinned.

  2. 2.
    Tender, suppleboth

    Describing someone or something as tender, soft, or delicate.

  3. 3.
    Tall and fleshyclassical

    A description of a young woman who is tall, fleshy, and well-built.

  4. 4.
    Delicate-bonedclassical

    A young woman who is delicate in bone structure but fleshy and soft.

الخَرعُوبnoun
  1. 1.
    Young shootboth

    A young, tender, and supple shoot or branch, particularly one that is tall and supple.

  2. 2.
    Tender piececlassical

    A tender piece of gourd, cucumber, or fat.

الخَرعُوبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Young shootboth

    A young, tender, and supple shoot or branch, especially one that is tall and supple.

  2. 2.
    Tender piececlassical

    A tender piece of gourd, cucumber, or fat.

  3. 3.
    Young womanboth

    A well-grown, robust young woman, often described as tender and fair-skinned.

  4. 4.
    Tender, suppleboth

    Describing someone or something as tender, soft, or delicate.

  5. 5.
    Tall and fleshyclassical

    A description of a young woman who is tall, fleshy, and well-built.

  6. 6.
    Delicate-bonedclassical

    A young woman who is delicate in bone structure but fleshy and soft.

خَرعَبadjective
  1. 1.
    Tall and fleshyboth

    Describing a man who is tall and has a considerable amount of flesh or muscle.

  2. 2.
    Tender, softboth

    Describing a body as tender, soft, and supple.

خَرعُوبadjective
  1. 1.
    Tall and large (camel)both

    Describing a female camel that is tall, large, and a heavy milk producer.

  2. 2.
    Tall and fleshy (man)both

    Describing a man who is tall and has a considerable amount of flesh or muscle.

  3. 3.
    Tall and well-formed (camel)both

    Describing a male camel that is tall and well-formed.

  4. 4.
    Supple (branch)both

    Describing a branch that is supple and bending.

Parallel reading

الغصن لسنته، أو القضيب الغض، والسامق المرتفع
The young shoot for its year, or the tender twig, and the tall, elevated one.
هو القضيب الناعم الحديث النبات الذي لم يشتد
It is the tender, newly grown twig that has not yet become strong.
القطعة من القرعة والقثاء والشحم
The piece of gourd, cucumber, and fat.
الشابة الجسيمة، والحسنة الخلق
The well-grown, well-formed young woman.
هي الرخصة اللينة
She is the soft, tender one.
هي البيضاء
She is the fair-skinned one.
الجارية اللينة القصب الطويلة
The tender, long-limbed young woman.
هي الجسيمة اللحيمة
She is the large and fleshy one.
الرقيقة العظم الكثيرة اللحم، الناعمة
Delicate in bone, fleshy, and soft.
جسم خرعب: ناعم
A tender body: soft.
هي الشابة الحسنة القوام كأنها خرعوبة من خراعيب الأغصان من نبات سنتها
She is the well-formed young woman, as if she were a tender shoot from the branches of its yearly growth.
في قوام كأنها الخرعوبه
In a form as if she were a tender shoot.
الرجل الطويل اللحيم
The tall, fleshy man.
الطويلة العظيمة من الإبل والغزيرة اللبن
The tall, large female camel, and the abundant milk producer.
رجل خرعب: طويل في كثرة من لحمه
A khar'ab man: tall with much flesh.
جمل خرعوب: طويل في حسن خلق
A khar'ub camel: tall and well-formed.
الغصن الخرعوب: المتثني
The khar'ub branch: the bending one.
برهرهة رؤدة رخصة كخرعوبة البانة المنفطر
A graceful, supple, tender one, like a tender shoot of the bursting plane tree.