aghbar

earth, Earth

أَغْبَر

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Noun · pattern أَفْعَل

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غ ب ر

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Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 12 entries
  • غَبَرَ Form I remained, lasted, or continued
    , (S, Msb, K,) aor. , (S, Msb,) inf. n. غُبُورٌ, (Msb, K,) He, or it, (a thing, S) remained, lasted, or continued: (S, Msb, TA:) and (Msb) he (a man, JK) tarried, stayed, or waited. (JK, Zbd, Msb, K.) ― -b2- And He, or it, passed, passed away, or went away. (Msb, K.) It is sometimes used in this latter sense; (Msb;) and thus it has two contr. significations. (Msb, K.) ― -b3- And It was future. (KL.) -A2- See also 9. -A3- غَبِرَ: see 5, last two sentences. ― -b2- Also, this last, aor. , (S, K,) inf. n. غَبَرٌ, (S,) said of a wound, (S, K,) It was, or became, in a corrupt state: (K:) or it became in a healing state, and then became recrudescent: (S:) or it was always recrudescent: and it became in a healing state upon, or over, corruptness: (IKtt, TA:) or it healed externally while in a withering state internally. (L.) ― -b3- And [hence, perhaps,] غَبِرَ said of a man, (assumed tropical:) He bore rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite; or hid enmity, or violent hatred, in his heart. (IKtt, TA.)
  • غبّر النَّاقَةَ Form II becoming drawn up or withdrawn
    : see 5. ― -b2- [Hence, app., as inf. n. of the pass. verb,] التَّغْبِيرُ signifies The milk's becoming drawn up or withdrawn [from the udder]. (TA.) -A2- غبّرهُ, inf. n. تَغْبِيرٌ, He sullied, or sprinkled, him, or it, with dust. (K.) ― -b2- See also 4, in two places. ― -b3- [Hence,] تَغْبِيرٌ signifies also A reciting of poetry, or verses, in the praising, or glorifying, of God, in which the performers trill, or quaver, and prolong, the voice; whence the epithet مُغَبِّرَة; as though the persons thus called, being affected with a lively emotion, danced, and raised the dust: thus accord. to Lth: (TA:) or the saying لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱللّٰهُ, (IDrd, IKtt, K, TA,) in the praising, or glorifying, of God: (K, TA:) or it signifies, (IDrd, TA,) or signifies also, (IKtt, K, TA,) the reiterating the voice in reciting [the Kur-án] &c. (IDrd, IKtt, K, TA) Esh-Shá- fi'ee is related to have said that, in his opinion, this تَغْبِير was instituted by the زَنَادِقَة [pl. of زِنْدِيقٌ, q. v.], in order that they might turn away [others thereby] from the [simple] praising, or glorifying, of God, and from the reciting of the Kur-án. (Az, TA.) -A3- غبّر ضَيْفَهُ, inf. n. as above, He gave his guest, to eat, غُبْرَان [meaning dates thus termed]: (TA:) the verb thus used is like لَهَّجَ [and لَمَّجَ &c.]. (L, TA.) -A4- مَا غَبَّرَتْ إِلَّا لِطَلَبِ المِرَآءِ is a saying mentioned by AZ [app. meaning She did not oppose and then acquiesce save for the purpose of obstinate disputation]: see غَبَرٌ. (TA.)
  • اغبر Form IV He (a man) raised the dust
    He (a man) raised the dust; (S, Msb, K;) as also ↓ غبّر, (S, K,) inf. n. تَغْبِيرٌ. (S.) [Hence,] فِى وَجْهِهِ ↓ غَبَّرَ [so, evidently, but written in the TA without any syll. signs, lit. He raised the dust in his face; meaning,] (assumed tropical:) he outwent him; outstripped him; went, or got, before him. (TA.) ― -b2- And اغبر فِى طَلَبِ الحَاجَةِ (assumed tropical:) He strove, laboured, exerted himself, or employed himself vigorously or diligently, in seeking after the thing that he wanted; (ISk, S, K;) he hasted, made haste, or was quick, in doing so; as though, by reason of his eagerness and quickness, he raised the dust. (TA.) ― -b3- أَغْبَرْتُ فِى الشَّيأِْ (assumed tropical:) I set about, or commenced, doing the thing. (IKtt.) ― -b4- أَغْبَرَتْ عَلَيْنَا السَّمَآءُ (assumed tropical:) The sky rained upon us vehemently. (S, * K, * TA.) -A2- See also 9.
  • تغبّر النَّاقَةَ Form V He milked the camel, drawing what remained in her udder
    He milked the camel, drawing what remained in her udder; (Z, Sgh, K, TA;) as also ↓ غَبَّرَهَا. (Ham p. 527.) ― -b2- Hence the following saying, of a people who had increased and multiplied, on their being asked how it was that they had increased: كُنَّا لَا نَلْتَبِيأُ الصَّغِيرَ وَلَا نَتَغَبَّرُ الكَبِيرَ (assumed tropical:) We used not to take the first seed of the young, nor the remainder of the seed of the old; meaning the marrying them, from eagerness to procreate. (TA. [But لَا is there omitted in both clauses, and نَلْتَبِسُ is put by mistake for نَلْتَبِيأُ.]) [See also art. لبأ.] ― -b3- And hence, (TA,) تغبّر مِنَ المَرْأَةِ وَلَدً (S, K) (assumed tropical:) He got offspring from the woman [she being old]. (K.) It is related that a certain man, (S, K, TA,) an Arab of the desert, (Z,) 'Othmán, accord. to the K, but correctly, as in the Genealogies of Ibn-El-Kelbee, Ghanm (غَنْمٌ) with gheyn moved by fet-h, and a quiescent noon, (TA,) the son of Habeeb (K, TA) the son of Kaab the son of Bekr the son of Yeshkur the son of Wáïl, (TA,) married a woman advanced in age, (S, Z,) Rakáshi the daughter of 'Ámir, (K,) and it was said to him, “ She is old: ” (S, * K, * TA:) whereupon he said, لَعَلِّى أَتَغَبَّرُ مِنْهَا وَلَدًا (S, K) May-be I shall get from her offspring: (TA:) and when a son was born to him, he named him غُبَرُ, (S, K,) like غُمَرُ; (S;) and he became the father of a tribe. (TA.) -A2- تغبّر also signifies He, or it, became sullied, or sprinkled, with dust; (TA;) as also ↓ غَبِرَ. (L.) You say also التَّمْرُ ↓ غَبِرَ The dates, or dried dates, became dusty. (TA.)
  • اغبرّ Form IX It was, or became, dust-coloured; of a colour like dust
    , (S, K,) inf. n. اِغْبِرَارٌ, (S,) It was, or became, dust-coloured; of a colour like dust; (S, K;) as also ↓ غَبَرَ, (K,) inf. n. غُيُورٌ and غُبْرَةٌ; (TA;) and ↓ أَغْبَرَ, (K,) inf. n. إِغْبَارٌ. (TA.) ― -b2- It (a day) became very dusty. (Aboo-'Alee, K.)
  • غُبْرٌ A remain, remainder, remnant, relic, or residue
    A remain, remainder, remnant, relic, or residue, (S, K,) of a thing; (K;) generally, of the blood of the menses, (K,) and of milk in the udder: (S, K:) as also ↓ غُبَّرٌ: (Msb, K:) or ↓ غُبَّرٌ is a pl. of غُبْرٌ: [but if so it is extr.:] (TA:) or the pl. of غُبْرٌ is أَغْبَارٌ: (S, K:) and ↓ غُبَّرٌ is pl. of ↓ غَابِرٌ [used as an epithet in which the quality of a subst. is predominant]; (A'Obeyd, TA;) and signifies remains, &c.: (A'Obeyd, S, TA:) and ↓ غُبَّرَاتٌ is a pl. pl.; i. e., pl. of ↓ غُبَّرٌ. (A'Obeyd, TA.) You say بِهَا غُبْرٌ مِنْ لَبَنٍ In her (the camel) is a remain of milk. (S.) And ↓ غُبَّرُ الحَيْضِ signifies The remains [of the blood] of the menses; (S;) as also غُبْرُهُ. (Ham p. 37.) And المَرَضِ ↓ غُبَّرُ The remains of the disease. (S.) And in like manner, اللَّيْلِ ↓ غُبَّرُ (S) The last part, and the remains, of the night. (TA.) It is said in a trad. of 'Amr Ibn-El-Ás, مَا تَأَبَّطَتْنِى الإِمَآءُ وَلَا المَآلِى ↓ حَمَلَتْنِى البَغَايَا فِى غُبَّرَاتِ [Female slaves did not carry me under their armpits,] i. e., female slaves did not have the office of rearing me, nor did prostitutes carry me in the remains of the rags used for the menses. (TA.) And in another trad., مِنْ أَهْلِ الكِتَابِ ↓ فَلَمْ يَبْقَ إِلَّا غُبَّرَاتٌ, or أَهْلِ ↓ غُبَّرُ الكِتَابِ, accord. to different relations, i. e. And there remained not save remains of the people of the Scripture, or the remains &c. (TA.) And in a trad. of Mo'áwiyeh, بِفَنَايأِهِ أَعْنُزٌ دَرُّهُنَّ غُيْرٌ [In the court of his house were some she-goats whose flow of milk was a mere remain of what it had been,] meaning, little. (L.) [See also غَابِرٌ.]
  • غِبْرٌ Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite; or concealed enmity and violent hatred
    (assumed tropical:) Rancour, malevolence, malice, or spite; or concealed enmity and violent hatred: (K, TA:) like غِمْرٌ. (TA.)
  • غَبَرٌ A remaining, lasting, or continuance
    A remaining, lasting, or continuance; (TA;) and so ↓ مَغْبَرٌ. (Ham p. 225.) ― -b2- [And by some of the grammarians it is used as signifying The future: see also غَابِرٌ.] -A2- Also A certain disease in the interior of the foot of a camel. (K.) ― -b2- And A morbid affection in a vein, that will hardly, or in nowise, be cured. (TA.) [See also غَبِرٌ.] ― -b3- دَاهِيَةُ الغَبَرِ (said by A'Obeyd to be from the phrase جُرْحٌ غَبِرٌ [q. v.], TA) means A calamity, or misfortune, (JK, S, K,) of great magnitude, (S,) which, (JK, S,) or the like whereof, (K,) is such that no way of escape therefrom will be found: (JK, S, * K: *) or a trial, or an affliction, that will hardly, or in nowise, depart: (TA:) or a person who opposes thee, disagreeing with thee, and then returns, or has regard, to thy saying; (K, TA;) whence the saying, mentioned by AZ, إِلَّا لِطَلَبِ المِرَآءِ ↓ مَا غَبَّرَتْ. (TA. [See 2, last sentence.]) ― -b4- صَمَّآءُ الغَبَرِ, occurring in a verse of El- Hirmázee in praise of El-Mundhir Ibn-Járood, to whom it is applied, is expl. by Z as meaning The serpent that dwells near to a small water in a place where it collects and stagnates, and that will not be approached. (TA.) And [it is said that] الغَبَرُ signifies Water little in quantity. (O.) -A3- Also Dust, or earth; syn. تُرَابٌ. (K.) [See also غُبَارٌ.]
  • جُرْحٌ غَبِرٌ A wound in a corrupt state
    A wound in a corrupt state: (K:) or that becomes in a healing state upon, or over, corruptness, and then becomes recrudescent after having healed. (TA.) ― -b2- Hence, عِرْقٌ غَبِرٌ A vein constantly becoming recrudescent; (S, TA;) called in Pers. [and hence in Arabic] نَاسُور [q. v.]. (TA.) -A2- نَاقَةٌ غَدِرَةٌ غَبِرَةٌ غَمِرَةٌ A she-camel that remains, or lags, behind the other camels in being driven. (L in art. غدر.)
  • غُبَرٌ A kind
    A kind [or species] of fish; as also ↓ غَوْبَرٌ. (O, K.)
  • غَبْرَةٌ A sullying, or sprinkle, of, or with, dust
    A sullying, or sprinkle, of, or with, dust. (TA.)
  • غُبْرَةٌ Dust-colour; a colour like dust
    Dust-colour; a colour like dust: (S, L, K:) and a dusty hue of complexion arising from grief or anxiety and the like. (L.) ― -b2- See also غُبَارٌ.

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