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هدب

Root entry · 35 derived lemmas

The root 'هدب' primarily relates to elongated, hanging, or trailing elements, often associated with eyelashes, fabric fringes, or drooping branches. It extends to describe things that are long, numerous, or trailing, such as clouds, tears, or even a woman's vulva in a metaphorical sense. The root also encompasses terms for specific plants, animals, and actions like cutting or harvesting.

Derived headwords

الهُدْبُ (بالضم)، والهَدَبَانُ (وبضمتين)noun
  1. 1.
    eyelashesboth

    The hair on the edges of the eyelids, often considered collective nouns.

  2. 2.
    fabric fringeboth

    The edge of a garment, particularly the part that is woven or hangs loosely.

  3. 3.
    lint, fuzzboth

    The soft, fibrous material found on fabric, especially on velvet or similar textiles.

الهُدْبَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    single eyelashboth

    A single hair growing on the edge of the eyelid.

  2. 2.
    piece of fringeboth

    A single strand or piece of the fringe of a garment.

  3. 3.
    piece of lintboth

    A single piece of fuzz or lint from a fabric.

  4. 4.
    hanging branchclassical

    A drooping branch of a tree.

أَهْدَبُadjective
  1. 1.
    long-eyelashedboth

    Having long and numerous eyelashes.

  2. 2.
    fringedboth

    Having a fringe, especially referring to fabric or eyelashes.

  3. 3.
    droopingboth

    Having long, drooping branches or parts.

  4. 4.
    hairyboth

    Covered in long, hanging hair or fuzz.

هُدْبَاءُadjective
  1. 1.
    long-eyelashedboth

    A female having long and numerous eyelashes.

  2. 2.
    droopingboth

    Describing a tree or plant with long, drooping branches.

الهَيْدَبُnoun
  1. 1.
    hanging cloudclassical

    A low-hanging, trailing cloud, especially one that appears to be shedding rain.

  2. 2.
    trailing tearsclassical

    Tears that flow continuously in long streams.

  3. 3.
    lint, fuzzclassical

    The soft, fibrous material on fabric, similar to 'hudb'.

  4. 4.
    woman's vulvaclassical

    Metaphorically, a woman's relaxed or hanging vulva.

  5. 5.
    heavy, coarse manclassical

    A coarse, heavy, or slow-witted man.

الهَيْدَبَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    piece of lintclassical

    A single piece of fuzz or lint from fabric.

الهَيْدَبَىnoun
  1. 1.
    type of horse gaitclassical

    A specific, somewhat energetic gait of a horse.

الهُدْبِيُّname
  1. 1.
    name of a water sourceclassical

    A name for a water source or wells located near Al-Suwariqiyah.

الهُدْبِيُّ الكلامadjective
  1. 1.
    verbose speakerclassical

    A person who speaks excessively or at length.

الهُدْبَةُ (كهمزة)noun
  1. 1.
    small birdclassical

    A small, grayish bird, resembling a hoopoe but smaller.

الهُدَابُnoun
  1. 1.
    hanging parts of a garmentclassical

    The hanging parts or fringes of a garment.

  2. 2.
    branches of certain treesclassical

    The branches of trees like 'Arta' and 'Samar' that lack leaves or have leaf-like structures.

  3. 3.
    palm frondsclassical

    The fronds of a palm tree.

الهُدَابَةُnoun
  1. 1.
    hanging parts of a garmentclassical

    The hanging parts or fringes of a garment.

  2. 2.
    branches of certain treesclassical

    The branches of trees like 'Arta' and 'Samar' that lack leaves or have leaf-like structures.

  3. 3.
    palm frondsclassical

    The fronds of a palm tree.

هدبَ (كفرح)verb
  1. 1.
    to have long eyelashesboth

    Describing an eye or person that has long eyelashes.

  2. 2.
    to have long branchesboth

    Describing a tree whose branches are long and drooping.

هدَّبَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut offboth

    To cut off a part of something.

  2. 2.
    to harvestboth

    To pick or gather fruits or branches.

  3. 3.
    to milk (with fingertips)classical

    To milk a camel or other animal using the tips of the fingers.

اهتدبَverb
  1. 1.
    to harvestboth

    To pick or gather fruits or branches.

أهدبَ الشجرverb
  1. 1.
    branches grew longclassical

    For trees to grow long and abundant branches.

هدبَ الناقةَverb
  1. 1.
    to milk the camelclassical

    To milk a camel, especially with the fingertips.

هدبَ الثمرةَverb
  1. 1.
    to harvest the fruitboth

    To pick or gather ripe fruit.

هدبَ الشيءَverb
  1. 1.
    to cut the thingboth

    To cut off a part of something.

هدبَ الشجرةَverb
  1. 1.
    branches grew long and droopedboth

    For the branches of a tree to grow long and hang down.

هدبة بن خالدname
  1. 1.
    a narrator of hadithclassical

    A transmitter of prophetic traditions.

هدابname
  1. 1.
    nicknameclassical

    A nickname for Hudbah bin Khalid.

هدبة بن الخشرمname
  1. 1.
    a poetclassical

    A poet from the tribe of Dhubyan.

ابن الهيدبىname
  1. 1.
    a poetclassical

    A poet from the Arab poets.

لبد أهدبadjective
  1. 1.
    long-piled rugclassical

    A rug or carpet with long, shaggy pile.

أذن هدباءadjective
  1. 1.
    drooping earclassical

    An ear that is long and hangs down.

لحية هدباءadjective
  1. 1.
    flowing beardclassical

    A beard that is long and hangs down.

نسر أهدبadjective
  1. 1.
    long-feathered eagleclassical

    An eagle with long, abundant feathers.

دمقس مهدبadjective
  1. 1.
    fringed damaskclassical

    Damask fabric that has a fringe.

فرس هدبadjective
  1. 1.
    horse with long forelockclassical

    A horse with a long and flowing forelock.

الهدبانnoun
  1. 1.
    breed of horsesclassical

    A category of fine horses, divided into sub-groups.

الأهدابnoun
  1. 1.
    shouldersclassical

    The shoulders, as interpreted by some.

الهندبnoun
  1. 1.
    endivemodern

    A type of leafy vegetable, endive.

الهندباnoun
  1. 1.
    endivemodern

    A type of leafy vegetable, endive.

هدب بطنهnoun
  1. 1.
    bowelsclassical

    The intestines or bowels, used metaphorically.

Parallel reading

شعر أشفار العينين
Hair of the eyelashes.
الهدبة: الشعرة النابتة على شفر العين.
The hudbah: the hair growing on the edge of the eye.
خمل الثوب، واحدتهما بهاء
The fuzz of a garment, its singular is with 'ha'.
وطال هدب الثوب وهدابه.
And the fringe of the garment and its hanging edge became long.
كأني أنظر إلى هدابها
As if I am looking at its fringe.
إن ما معه مثل هدبة الثوب
What he has is like the fringe of a garment.
ورجل أهدب: كثيره
And a man is ahdab: having many of them (eyelashes).
كان أهدب الأشفار
He had long eyelashes.
هدب العين، كفرح
The eye had long eyelashes, as in 'faraha'.
الهيدب: السحاب المتدلي
The haidab: the drooping cloud.
أو هيدب السحاب: ذيله
Or the haidab of the cloud: its tail.
الهيدب: خمل الثوب
The haidab: the fuzz of a garment.
الهيدب: ركب المرأة
The haidab: the woman's vulva.
المتسلسل المنصب من الدموع
The continuous flow of tears.
الهيدب من الرجال: العيي
The haidab among men: the tongue-tied.
يهدبه: قطعه
Yuhaddibuhu: to cut it.
هدب الحالب الناقة، يهدبها، هدبا: احتلبها
The milker milked the camel, he milks it, hadaba: he milked it.
اجتناها
To harvest it.
فهو يهدبها
So he is harvesting it.
الهدب، محركة: أغصان الأرطى ونحوه
Al-hudab, with movement: branches of the Arta tree and similar.
ما دام من ورق الشجر
What remains of the leaves of the tree.
ما ليس بورق، إلا أنه يقوم مقام الورق
What is not a leaf, but serves the purpose of a leaf.
هدب الشجر، كفرح
The tree's branches grew long, as in 'faraha'.
فهي هدباء
And she is hadba'.
كأنه سبط الأهداب مملوح
As if he has smooth shoulders.
إذا راعه من جانبيه كليهما مشى الهيدبى في دفه ثم فرفرا
When it startled him from both his sides, he walked with the Haidaba gait in his stride, then he galloped.
رجل هيدبي الكلام
A man of Haidabi speech.
ماءة قرب السوارقية
A water source near Al-Suwariqiyah.
طويئر أغبر، يشبه الهامة، إلا أنه أصغر منها
A small grayish bird, resembling the hoopoe, except it is smaller than it.
ابن الهيدبى: شاعر
Ibn al-Haidaba: a poet.
هدبة بن خالد
Hudbah bin Khalid.
هدبة بن الخشرم
Hudbah bin Al-Khashram.
أذن هدباء، أي: متدلية، مسترخية
A drooping ear, meaning: hanging, relaxed.
ولحية هدباء: مسترسلة
And a flowing beard: long and hanging.
نسر أهدب: إذا كان سابغ الريش
A long-feathered eagle: if it has abundant feathers.
دمقس مهدب، أي ذو هداب
Fringed damask, meaning having a fringe.
فرس هدب: طويل شعر الناصية
A horse with a long forelock: its forelock hair is long.
والهدبان من جياد الخيل عندهم
And Al-Hudban are among the fine horses they have.