لهب

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Arabic

Etymology 1.1

From the root ل ه ب (l-h-b). Compare Hebrew להב (láhav, “blade”, “flame”).

Pronunciation

Verb

لَهِبَ (lahiba) I (non-past يَلْهَبُ (yalhabu), verbal noun لَهْب (lahb) or لَهَب (lahab) or لُهَاب (luhāb) or لَهِيب (lahīb) or لَهَبَان (lahabān))

  1. (intransitive) to burn, to blaze
Conjugation

Etymology 1.2

Pronunciation

Verb

لَهَّبَ (lahhaba) II (non-past يُلَهِّبُ (yulahhibu), verbal noun تَلْهِيب (talhīb))

  1. to ignite, to kindle, to set on fire
Conjugation

Etymology 1.3

Pronunciation

Noun

لَهَب (lahabm

  1. verbal noun of لَهِبَ (lahiba) (form I)
  2. flame, blaze, flare
    Synonym: لَهِيب (lahīb)
Declension

Etymology 1.4

Pronunciation

Noun

لَهْب (lahbm

  1. verbal noun of لَهِبَ (lahiba) (form I)
Declension

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “لهب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
  • Freytag, Georg (1830–1837) “لهب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), Halle: C. A. Schwetschke
  • Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “لهب”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “لهب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate
  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “لهب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz