شرعب

Root entry · 11 derived lemmas

The root شرعب (sh-r-ʿ-b) primarily relates to the concept of length and tallness, extending to the act of lengthening or cutting lengthwise. It also denotes specific types of cloth, physical descriptions of tall individuals, and geographical locations or historical events associated with them.

Derived headwords

شَرَعَبnoun

1.
tall personclassical
A description of someone who is tall.

شرعبverb

1.
to lengthenclassical
To make something long or to lengthen it.

شرعب الشيء: طوله — He lengthened the thing: he made it long.

مُشَرَعَبadjective

1.
long and shapelyclassical
Describing something, particularly a body part or form, as being long and well-proportioned.

ذات خلق مشرعب — possessing a long and shapely form

شَرْعَبَةnoun

1.
cut in leatherclassical
A lengthwise cut or slit made in leather.
2.
piece of leatherclassical
A piece of leather that has been cut lengthwise.

شرعب الأديم أي قطعه طولا — He slit the leather lengthwise, meaning he cut it lengthwise.

شِرْعَبِيّnoun

1.
type of clothclassical
A kind of fine cloth or garment, often with flowing parts.

والشرعبي ذا الأذيال — and the Shara'bi with its flowing ends

شِرْعَبِيَّةnoun

1.
type of clothclassical
A kind of fine cloth or garment, similar to 'shara'bi'.
2.
place nameclassical
A place name, notably associated with a battle between the tribes of Taghlib and Qays.

والشرعبية: ع — and Al-Shar'abiyyah: a place name

يوم الشرعبية — the day of Al-Shar'abiyyah

شُرَعَبِيّadjective

1.
tall and well-builtclassical
Describing a person, particularly a man, as being tall and having a good physique.

والشرعبي: الطويل الحسن الجسم — And Al-Shara'bi: the tall, well-built one.

شُرَعَبِيَّةname

1.
battle siteclassical
A location where a significant battle took place, specifically the one between Taghlib and Qays.

شُرَعْبِيname

1.
Tabi'i scholarclassical
A name of a Tabi'i (a successor to the companions of the Prophet Muhammad), 'Ubaydah ibn Sharhabeel, who was from Homs.

شُرْعُوبnoun

1.
plant or fruitclassical
A type of plant or a fruit, as mentioned by Al-Saghani.

شُرَعْبname

1.
fortress in Yemenclassical
A fortress located in Yemen, after which several scholars were named.
2.
name of a manclassical
The name of a man, after whom a place was named, and whose descendants are known as Al-Shara'ib.

Parallel reading

الشرعب: الطويل

Al-Shar'ab: the tall one.

وشرعب الشيء: طوله

And he lengthened the thing: he made it long.

أسيلة مجرى الدمع خمصانة الحشى برود الثنايا ذات خلق مشرعب

Smooth in the tear duct, slender of waist, cool of teeth, possessing a long and shapely form.

والشرعبة: شق اللحم الأديم طولا

And Al-Shar'abah: a lengthwise cut in the leather.

شرعب الأديم أي قطعه طولا

He slit the leather lengthwise, meaning he cut it lengthwise.

والشرعبة: القطعة منه

And Al-Shar'abah: the piece of it.

والشرعبي والشرعبية: ضرب من البرود

And Al-Shara'bi and Al-Shar'abiyyah: a type of fine cloth.

كالبستان والشرعبي ذا الأذيال

Like a garden and the Shara'bi with its flowing ends.

والشرعبي: الطويل الحسن الجسم

And Al-Shara'bi: the tall, well-built one.

ورجل شرعب: طويل خفيف الجسم

And a man is Shar'ab: tall and light of body.

والشرعبي: عبيدة بن شرحبيل التابعي حمصي من أصحاب معاذ بن جبل رضي الله عنه

And Al-Shara'bi: 'Ubaydah ibn Sharhabeel, the Tabi'i, from Homs, from the companions of Mu'adh ibn Jabal, may Allah be pleased with him.

والشرعوب: نبت أو ثمرة

And Al-Shur'ub: a plant or a fruit.

والشرعبية: ع من بلاد تغلب

And Al-Shar'abiyyah: a place from the lands of Taghlib.

وكان يوم الشرعبية لتغلب على قيس

And the day of Al-Shar'abiyyah was for Taghlib over Qays.

فبالشرعبية إذ رأى الأهوالا

at Al-Shar'abiyyah when he saw the horrors.

شرعب: حصن باليمن

Shar'ab: a fortress in Yemen.