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شطب

Root entry · 27 derived lemmas

The root شطب primarily relates to cutting, marking, or making lines. This extends to physical descriptions like tallness, thinness, and the appearance of a sword or a camel's hump. It also encompasses concepts of deviation, departure, and specific geographical locations.

Derived headwords

الشَّطْبnoun
  1. 1.
    tall, well-formedclassical

    Describing men and horses as tall and well-formed in their creation.

  2. 2.
    green, moist palm frondsboth

    The green, moist, fresh shoots or leaves of a palm tree, specifically from its fronds.

  3. 3.
    mountainclassical

    A name for a mountain.

  4. 4.
    lines, streaksboth

    Lines or streaks, particularly on the blade of a sword.

  5. 5.
    cuttingboth

    The act of cutting or slicing.

  6. 6.
    wealthclassical

    Possessions or wealth.

  7. 7.
    different typesclassical

    Various kinds or types, often referring to people or animals.

  8. 8.
    valleyclassical

    A name for a valley.

  9. 9.
    villageclassical

    A village.

شَطْبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    palm frondboth

    A single green, moist frond of a palm tree.

  2. 2.
    swordclassical

    A sword, likened to a palm frond in its slenderness or when drawn from its sheath.

  3. 3.
    beautiful young womanboth

    A beautiful, healthy, and tender young woman.

  4. 4.
    tall womanboth

    A tall woman.

  5. 5.
    sword's grooveboth

    A groove or line on the blade of a sword.

  6. 6.
    piece of camel humpboth

    A piece cut lengthwise from a camel's hump.

  7. 7.
    piece of leatherboth

    A strip of leather cut lengthwise.

  8. 8.
    bow woodclassical

    A piece of wood from a palm tree used to make a bow.

شَطَّبَverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    To cut, slice, or make lines upon something.

  2. 2.
    to markboth

    To mark with lines or streaks.

  3. 3.
    to deviateboth

    To deviate, turn aside, or move away.

  4. 4.
    to cut camel humpboth

    To cut the camel's hump into pieces.

  5. 5.
    to cut leatherboth

    To cut leather into strips.

مُشَطَّبadjective
  1. 1.
    tallboth

    Describing a man as tall.

  2. 2.
    marked with linesboth

    Having lines or streaks, especially on a sword's blade.

  3. 3.
    cutboth

    Cut or sliced.

  4. 4.
    swollenboth

    Describing the back or hip of a horse as swollen or prominent with fat.

  5. 5.
    marked by streamsclassical

    Describing land that has been slightly marked by streams.

مُشَطُّوبadjective
  1. 1.
    tallboth

    Describing a man as tall.

  2. 2.
    marked with linesboth

    Having lines or streaks, especially on a sword's blade.

  3. 3.
    cutboth

    Cut or sliced.

  4. 4.
    swollenboth

    Describing the back or hip of a horse as swollen or prominent with fat.

شَطِيبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of camel humpboth

    A piece cut lengthwise from a camel's hump.

  2. 2.
    strip of leatherboth

    A strip of leather cut lengthwise.

  3. 3.
    dried outclassical

    Describing a female camel as dried out or lean.

  4. 4.
    different typesclassical

    Various kinds or types, often referring to people or animals.

شَطْبnoun
  1. 1.
    mountainclassical

    A name for a mountain.

شُطُبnoun
  1. 1.
    mountainclassical

    A name for a mountain.

شَطْبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    linesboth

    Lines or streaks, particularly on the blade of a sword.

شَطْبَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    linesboth

    Lines or streaks, particularly on the blade of a sword.

شَطْبَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    sword's grooveboth

    A groove or line on the blade of a sword.

شَطْبَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of camel humpboth

    A piece cut lengthwise from a camel's hump.

شَطِيبَةٌnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of leatherboth

    A strip of leather cut lengthwise.

شَاطَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to deviateboth

    To deviate, turn aside, or move away.

شَاطِبٌadjective
  1. 1.
    deviatingclassical

    One who deviates or turns aside.

  2. 2.
    leaningclassical

    Describing a path as leaning or deviating.

شَاطِبَةname
  1. 1.
    city in Moroccoclassical

    A city in the Maghreb (Morocco), known for producing scholars.

شَاطِبَةnoun
  1. 1.
    woman who cutsclassical

    A woman who cuts palm fronds or leather strips.

شَطَّابnoun
  1. 1.
    date palmsclassical

    A type of date palm belonging to the Banu Yashkur tribe.

شَطَائِبnoun
  1. 1.
    different typesclassical

    Various kinds or types, often referring to people or animals.

  2. 2.
    hardshipsclassical

    Difficulties or hardships.

شَطِيبname
  1. 1.
    mountainclassical

    A name for a mountain.

الشَّطِيبِيَّةname
  1. 1.
    water sourceclassical

    A water source belonging to the Banu Tayy tribe.

الشَّطِيبِيَّةnoun
  1. 1.
    padded saddleclassical

    A padded saddle or its striking part.

انْشَطَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to flowboth

    To flow or stream, referring to water or other liquids.

مُنْشَطِبadjective
  1. 1.
    flowingboth

    Flowing or streaming, referring to liquids or money.

شَطَبَverb
  1. 1.
    to cutboth

    To cut, slice, or make lines upon something.

  2. 2.
    to markboth

    To mark with lines or streaks.

  3. 3.
    to deviateboth

    To deviate, turn aside, or move away.

  4. 4.
    to cut camel humpboth

    To cut the camel's hump into pieces.

  5. 5.
    to cut leatherboth

    To cut leather into strips.

شَطْبٌnoun
  1. 1.
    villageclassical

    A village in Upper Egypt.

شَطْبٌname
  1. 1.
    place in Yemenclassical

    A place in Yemen near Sana'a, known for scholars.

Parallel reading

الشطب من الرجال والخيل: الطويل الحسن الخلق
Al-shatb (of men and horses) means tall and well-formed in creation.
والشطب: السعف الأخضر الرطب من جريد النخل
And al-shatb refers to the green, moist fronds of palm trees.
واحدته شطبة
Its singular is shatbah.
وككتف: جبل
And like 'kutuf': a mountain.
كمسل شطبة
Like the drawn [sword] of a shatbah.
الشطبة: ما شطب من جريد النخل، وهو السعفة الخضراء
The shatbah is what is cut from the palm fronds, and it is the green frond.
شبهته بتلك الشطبة لنعمته واعتدال شبابه
She likened him to that shatbah for his tenderness and the moderation of his youth.
أرادت أنه قليل اللحم دقيق الخصر فشبهته بالشطب
She meant he was lean with a slender waist, so she likened him to the shatb.
أرادت أنه سيف سل من غمده
She meant a sword drawn from its sheath.
الشطبة: السيف
The shatbah: the sword.
والشطبة بالفتح وبالكسر: الجارية الحسنة التارة الغضة
And al-shatbah, with fatha and kasra: the beautiful, healthy, tender young woman.
وغلام شطب: حسن الخلق، ليس بطويل ولا قصير
And a shatb boy: well-formed, neither tall nor short.
ورجل مشطوب ومشطب إذا كان طويلا
And a mushṭūb and mushaṭṭab man if he is tall.
والفرس الشطبة: هي السبطة اللحم
And the shatbah horse: it is one with abundant flesh.
والشطبة بالكسر: طريق السيف في متنه كالشطبة بالضم والشطبة بالفتح
And al-shatbah with kasra: the groove of the sword on its blade, like al-shatbah with damma and al-shatbah with fatha.
ج شطب وشطب كغرف وكتب
Plural: shatb and shuṭub, like ghuraf and kutub.
وسيف مشطب كمعظم ومشطوب: فيه شطب أي طرائق في متنه
And a mushaṭṭab and mushṭūb sword: it has shatb, meaning lines on its blade.
والشطبة بالكسر: القطعة من سنم البعير تقطع طولا
And al-shatbah with kasra: the piece of camel hump cut lengthwise.
شطبه: شرحه
Shatabahu: he sliced it.
شطب السنام والأديم أشطبه شطبا
He cut the hump and the hide, cutting them shatban.
قطع
He cut.
شطب: مال
Shataba: wealth.
وطريق شاطب: مائل
And a shāṭib road: leaning.
شطب عنه: عدل وبعد
Shataba 'anhu: he deviated and moved away.
فحمل عامر بن ربيعة على عامر بن الطفيل فطعن فشطب الرمح عن مقتله
So 'Amir ibn Rabi'ah attacked 'Amir ibn al-Tufayl, and he stabbed, and the spear missed his vital spot.
والشطائب: الفرق والضروب المختلفة
And al-shaṭā'ib: different groups and types.
وناقة شطيبة: يابسة
And a shatibah camel: dried out.
شاطبة: د بالمغرب بالإندلس
Shatibah: a city in the Maghreb, in Andalusia.
شطيب كأمير: اسم جبل
Shaṭīb like amīr: the name of a mountain.
شطب ككتف وهو جبل آخر معروف
Shatab like kutuf, and it is another known mountain.
والشطيبة: ماء بأجإ لبني طيىء
And al-Shaṭībiyyah: a water source in Ajā' for Banu Tayy.
أرض مشطبة كمعظمة: خط فيها السيل قليلا
Mushṭabah land like mu'aẓẓamah: a little stream marked it.
والشطيبة من البراذع: المضربة
And al-shaṭībah of pack saddles: the padded part.
والشطائب الشدائد
And al-shaṭā'ib: hardships.
شطاب كغراب: نخل لبني يشكر باليمامة
Shaṭṭāb like ghurāb: date palms of Banu Yashkur in Al-Yamamah.
والشطبتان: من أودية اليمامة
And al-Shaṭbatān: from the valleys of Al-Yamamah.
وفرس مشطوب المتن والكف: انتبر أي انتفخ متناه سمنا
And a horse with a mushṭūb back and thigh: its hindquarters became prominent, meaning swollen with fat.
وانشطب الماء وغيره: سال
And water and other things inshaṭaba: flowed.
والشواطب: اللائي يقددن الأديم بعد ما يحلقنه
And al-shawāṭib: those who cut leather after shaving it.
شطبت المرأة الجريدة شطبا: شقته فهي شاطبة لتعملنه الحصير
The woman split the palm frond, splitting it, so she is a shāṭibah to make a mat from it.
الشاطبة: التي تعمل الحصير من الشطب
The shāṭibah: she who makes mats from the shatb.
الشطب بالضم: قرية بالصعيد الأدنى
Al-shatb with damma: a village in Upper Egypt.