هدب

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Arabic

Root
ه د ب (h d b)
4 terms

Verb

هَدَبَ (hadaba) I (non-past يَهْدِبُ (yahdibu), verbal noun هَدْب (hadb))

  1. to cull, to abscind, to pluck

Conjugation

Verb

هَدِبَ (hadiba) I (non-past يَهْدَبُ (yahdabu), verbal noun هَدَب (hadab))

  1. to have long lashes, to have prominent fringes

Conjugation

Noun

هُدُب or هُدْب (hudub or hudbm (plural أَهْدَاب (ʔahdāb))

  1. hem, frill, fringe, lash

Declension

Noun

هَدَب (hadabm (collective, singulative هَدَبَة f (hadaba), plural أَهْدَاب (ʔahdāb) or هِدَاب (hidāb))

  1. twisted leaves or sprigs
    Synonym: عَبَل (ʕabal)
    1. (botany) cilium
      Synonym: عَبَل (ʕabal)

Declension

Noun

هَدْب (hadbm

  1. verbal noun of هَدَبَ (hadaba) (form I)

Declension

Noun

هَدَب (hadabm

  1. verbal noun of هَدِبَ (hadiba) (form I)

Declension

Adjective

هَدِب (hadib)

  1. having long lashes, frilly

Declension

Adjective

هُدْب (hudbpl

  1. common plural of أَهْدَب (ʔahdab, having long lashes, frilly)

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1837) “هدب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 374–375
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “هدب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 1168
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “هدب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1342