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ط ب ل

Root entry · 14 derived lemmas

The root ط ب ل primarily relates to drums and drumming, extending to concepts of loudness, performance, and even deception. It also encompasses meanings related to specific types of garments, tribute or taxes, and a female sheep.

Derived headwords

الطبلnoun
  1. 1.
    drumboth

    A musical instrument that is beaten, known to have one or two faces.

  2. 2.
    character, natureclassical

    Refers to a person's disposition or inherent quality.

  3. 3.
    Yemeni garmentclassical

    A type of Yemeni cloth decorated with patterns resembling drums.

  4. 4.
    Egyptian garmentclassical

    A type of fine cloth worn by Egyptian princes, originating from Egypt.

  5. 5.
    tribute, taxclassical

    A levy or tax, particularly one collected from the people of Egypt.

  6. 6.
    starclassical

    A star, named after the 'star of the treasurer' (طبل البندار).

اطبالnoun
  1. 1.
    drumsboth

    The plural of 'tabl' (drum).

طبولnoun
  1. 1.
    drumsboth

    Another plural form of 'tabl' (drum).

طبالnoun
  1. 1.
    drummerboth

    One who plays the drum.

  2. 2.
    drum makerboth

    One who makes drums.

الطبالةnoun
  1. 1.
    drum makingboth

    The profession or craft of making drums.

  2. 2.
    eweclassical

    A female sheep.

طبلverb
  1. 1.
    to beat a drumboth

    To strike a drum, typically for making music or signaling.

طبل تطبيلاverb
  1. 1.
    to beat a drum extensivelyclassical

    To beat a drum repeatedly or with great intensity.

الطبليةnoun
  1. 1.
    garment with drum patternclassical

    A garment decorated with a pattern resembling drums.

  2. 2.
    tax moneyclassical

    Money collected as tribute or tax.

  3. 3.
    food basketclassical

    A basket for food, similar to a dining tray.

الطوبالةnoun
  1. 1.
    eweclassical

    A female sheep.

طوبالاتnoun
  1. 1.
    ewesclassical

    The plural of 'tawbalah' (ewe).

الطبلةnoun
  1. 1.
    wooden object for womenclassical

    A wooden item that women use.

  2. 2.
    perfume containerclassical

    A container for perfumes.

  3. 3.
    food basketclassical

    A basket for food, also called 'tabliyah'.

الطباليnoun
  1. 1.
    food basketsclassical

    The plural of 'tablah' or 'tabliyah' (food basket).

الطبلاويname
  1. 1.
    nisba nameboth

    A surname indicating origin from a place related to drums or taxes, or a specific village.

طبلوهةname
  1. 1.
    village namemodern

    A village in the Monufia province of Egypt.

Parallel reading

الطبل: الذي يضرب به، معروف، يكون ذا وجه، وذا وجهين
The drum: that which is beaten with, known, it can have one face, and two faces.
وجمعه: اطبال، وطبول
And its plural is: atbal, and tubul.
وصاحبه: طبال
And its player is: a drummer.
وحرفته: الطبالة
And his profession is: drum making.
وقد طبل، كنصر، وطبل تطبيلا
And he beat a drum, like 'nasara', and he beat a drum extensively.
والطبل: الخلق
And 'al-tabl': character/nature.
يقال: ما أدري أي الطبل هو أي: أي الخلق
It is said: I do not know what kind of character he is, meaning: what kind of person.
قال: قد علموا أنا خيار الطبل وأننا أهل الندى والفضل
He said: They know that we are the best of people and that we are people of generosity and virtue.
والطبل: ثوب يمان موشى، فيه كهيئة الطبول
And 'al-tabl': a Yemeni garment decorated, having patterns like drums.
وفي التهذيب: ثوب عليه صورة الطبل، تسمى به الطبلية
And in Al-Tahdhib: a garment with the image of a drum on it, by which it is called 'al-tabliyah'.
برزوا في أردية الطبل، وهي برود تلبسها أمراء مصر
They appeared in cloaks of 'al-tabl', which are fine cloths worn by the princes of Egypt.
والطبل: الخراج
And 'al-tabl': the tribute/tax.
أدى أهل مصر طبلا من الخراج، وطبلين) وطبولا، أي نجما
The people of Egypt paid a drum of tribute, and two drums, and drums, meaning a star.
هو يحب الطبلية: أي دراهم الخراج، بلا تعب
He loves 'al-tabliyah': meaning the money of the tribute, without effort.
والطوبالة، بالضم: النعجة
And 'al-tawbalah', with damma: the ewe.
قال الجوهري: ولا يقال للكبش: طوبال
Al-Jawhari said: And a ram is not called: 'tawal'.
ونصب طوبالة على الشتم، كأنه قال: أعني طوبالة
And 'tawbalah' is in the accusative case for insult, as if he said: I mean an ewe (insultingly).
الطبلة: شيء من خشب، تتخذه النساء
Al-tablah: a wooden thing, which women use.
وأيضا: سلة الطعام، وهو كالخوان، يقال أيضا: الطبلية، والجمع الطبالي
And also: a food basket, which is like a dining tray, also called: 'al-tabliyah', and the plural is 'al-tabali'.
ومن المجاز: هو طبل ذو وجهين، للنكد المرائي
And metaphorically: he is a two-faced drum, for hypocrisy and deceit.
وفلان يضرب الطبل تحت الكساء
And so-and-so beats the drum under the cloak (meaning secretly or deceptively).
وطبلية، محركة، والعامة تقول: طبلوهة: قرية من أعمال مصر، من المنوفية
And 'tabliyah', with haraka: and the common people say: 'tabluwah': a village in the governorate of Egypt, from Monufia.