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زقلب

Root entry · 7 derived lemmas

This root appears to be primarily associated with a proper name and its historical context, rather than a distinct semantic field. The entry focuses on identifying an individual and his relationship with a historical figure.

Derived headwords

زَقْلَابname
  1. 1.
    Proper nameclassical

    A proper name, specifically referring to Ibn Ḥikmah, son of Zabān, son of Kisrabāl, who was a companion of al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik and used to amuse him.

اِبْنُ حِكْمَةname
  1. 1.
    Son of Hikmahclassical

    A patronymic or descriptive name referring to the individual known as Zaqalāb.

زَبَانname
  1. 1.
    Zabānclassical

    The father of Ibn Ḥikmah (Zaqalāb).

كِسْرِبَالname
  1. 1.
    Kisrabālclassical

    The grandfather of Ibn Ḥikmah (Zaqalāb), and the father of Zabān.

هَازِلadjective
  1. 1.
    Joker, jesterclassical

    One who jokes or is humorous; a jester or entertainer.

الْوَلِيدُ بْنُ عَبْدِ الْمَلِكِname
  1. 1.
    Al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malikclassical

    A prominent Umayyad caliph who reigned from 705 to 715 CE.

مَرْوَانname
  1. 1.
    Marwānclassical

    The father of ʿAbd al-Malik, and grandfather of al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري وصاب اللسان
Al-Jawharī neglected it, and Ṣāḥib al-Lisān mentioned it.
وقال الصاغاني: هو (ابن حكمة) بن زبان (كسربال: هازل الوليد بن عبد الملك) بن مروان
And Al-Sāghānī said: He is (Ibn Ḥikmah) son of Zabān (Kisrabāl: the jester of Al-Walīd ibn ʿAbd al-Malik) son of Marwān.
كان يصحبه ويضحكه
He used to accompany him and make him laugh.