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ملب

Root entry · 3 derived lemmas

This root appears to be related to saffron, specifically its scent or a quantity of it. It is noted as being omitted by Al-Jawhari and discussed by Al-Layth.

Derived headwords

الملابnoun
  1. 1.
    Saffronclassical

    A name for saffron, or its scent.

الملبةnoun
  1. 1.
    Bundle of saffron threadsclassical

    A bundle or quantity of saffron threads.

ملباnoun
  1. 1.
    Bundles of saffron threadsclassical

    The plural of الملبة, referring to bundles of saffron threads.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري
Al-Jawhari omitted it.
وقال الليث: هو (عطر، أو) هو اسم (الزعفران.
And Al-Layth said: it is (a scent), or it is the name of (saffron).
و قد (ذكرفي لوب)
And it was mentioned in (لوب).
ومما يستدرك عليه: الملبة، محركة: الطاقة من شعر الزعفران، وتجمع ملبا.
And among what is to be added to it: Al-Malabbah, movable: a bundle of saffron threads, and its plural is Malabbah.
قاله الصاغاني.
Al-Saghani said it.