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هصب

Root entry · 1 derived lemma

This root appears to be related to the concept of fleeing or escaping. It is noted as being omitted by major lexicographers, with its primary meaning attributed to 'fleeing' by Ibn al-A'rabi.

Derived headwords

الهَصْبnoun
  1. 1.
    Fleeingclassical

    The act of fleeing or escaping from a place or situation.

Parallel reading

أهمله الجوهري، وصاحب اللسان.
Al-Jawhari and the author of Al-Lisan omitted it.
وقال ابن الأعرابي: هو الفرار، نقله الصاغاني.
And Ibn al-A'rabi said: it is fleeing, as transmitted by Al-Saghani.