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قرشب

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily describes characteristics related to being large, stout, or gluttonous, particularly concerning a person or a camel. It also extends to negative qualities like poor condition or bad character, and metaphorically to a lion.

Derived headwords

القُرْشُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Large camelclassical

    A large, stout, and tall camel.

  2. 2.
    Large and tall dwellingclassical

    Refers to a large and tall dwelling or structure.

قَرشَبَverb
  1. 1.
    To be stout and tallclassical

    Describing a camel or a dwelling as being stout and tall.

القُرْشُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Poor conditionclassical

    Describes someone in a bad state or condition.

القُرْشُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Gluttonous personclassical

    A person who is very greedy for food.

القُرْشُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Lionclassical

    One of the names for a lion.

القُرْشُبnoun
  1. 1.
    Bad characterclassical

    Describes someone of bad disposition or character.

قُرْصَبَةverb
  1. 1.
    To cutclassical

    To cut something into pieces.

قُرْصُبverb
  1. 1.
    To cutclassical

    To cut something into pieces.

Parallel reading

كيف قربت شبخك الأزبا لما ارنادقرشيا قمت إليه بالتنفيل ضربا
How did you approach your strong, tall camel? When it became stout and tall, you went to it with a beating of the flanks.
القرشب: مو المسنعناالسيراقي
Al-Qurshub: is the stout and tall one, referring to a camel.
و القرشب: هو السيي الحال
And Al-Qurshub: is the one in a bad condition.
و قيل هو ألأكول والضخمالطويل من الرحال
And it is said to be the gluttonous and the stout, tall one among camels.
و القرشب من أسماءالأسد
And Al-Qurshub is among the names of the lion.
و قيل هو السيي الخلق
And it is said to be of bad character.
و قيل مو الرغيب البطن. أي في الكل
And it is said to be desirous of the belly. Meaning, in eating.
الرشب قرصب
The gluttonous one cuts.
قرصبة: أي الشي: إذا قطعة
Qarsabah: meaning to cut something, if it is cut.