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قنبع

Root entry · 4 derived lemmas

This root primarily concerns coverings, sheaths, and hoods, often related to plants or clothing. It also extends to terms for a short or base person, and actions related to hiding or puffing up with anger.

Derived headwords

القُنْبُعnoun
  1. 1.
    sheath of grainclassical

    The husk or sheath of grain while it is still in the ear.

  2. 2.
    hooded garmentclassical

    A piece of cloth sewn to resemble a hood or cowl, often covering the shoulders, worn by children.

  3. 3.
    covering of a flowerclassical

    The sheath or covering of a tree's blossom.

  4. 4.
    nose of a pigclassical

    The snout or nostril of a pig.

قُنْبَعَverb
  1. 1.
    to hideclassical

    A man hid himself in his house, similar to the verb قبع.

  2. 2.
    to puff up with angerclassical

    A man became swollen or puffed up with anger.

  3. 3.
    to be in a sheathclassical

    The flower of a tree became enclosed in its sheath or covering.

القُنْبَعَةnoun
  1. 1.
    hooded garmentclassical

    A piece of cloth sewn to resemble a hood or cowl, covering the shoulders, worn by children; smaller than a خنبعة.

  2. 2.
    covering of a flowerclassical

    The sheath or covering of a tree's blossom, similar to خنبعة.

مُقَنَبِع الرأسadjective
  1. 1.
    hooded headclassical

    A man whose head is covered or hooded.

Parallel reading

هو وعاء الحنطة في السنبلة
It is the husk of wheat in the ear.
وقيل: هي التي فيها السنبلة
And it was said: it is that which contains the ear.
القنبع: الرجل القصير
Al-Qunbu': the short man.
وزاد غيره: الخسيس
And others added: the base or ignoble one.
والقنبعة: للأنثى
And al-Qunba'ah: is for the female.
والقنبعة خرقة تخاط شبيهة بالبرنس تغطي المتنين، ويلبسها الصبيان
And al-Qunba'ah is a piece of cloth sewn, resembling a hood, covering the shoulders, and children wear it.
وهو غريب
And this is strange.
والقنبعة: الخنبعة، أو شبهها إلا أنها أصغر
And al-Qunba'ah is al-Khunba'ah, or similar to it, except it is smaller.
قنبع الرجل في بيته إذا توارى مثل قبع
A man hid himself in his house if he concealed himself, like qaba'a.
وقنبع الرجل: انتفخ من الغضب
And a man qanba'a: he became puffed up from anger.
ورجل مقنبع الرأس، بكسر الباء أي: مبرطله
And a man muqanbi' al-ra's, with a kasra on the ba', meaning: with a covered head.
القنبعة: غلاف نور الشجرة، مثل الخنبعة، وكذلك القنبع، بغير هاء
Al-Qunba'ah: the covering of the tree's blossom, like al-Khunba'ah, and likewise al-Qunbu', without the ha'.
وقنبع النور وقنبعته: غطاؤه
And the blossom's qanba'a and its qanba'atuhu: is its covering.
وقنبعت الشجرة إذا صارت زهرتها في قنبعة، أي غطاء
And the tree qanba'at if its blossom became in a qanba'ah, meaning a covering.
وقنبيعة الخنزير: نخرة أنفه
And the qanbi'ah of the pig: is the nostril of its nose.