kahraba

electrify

كَهْرَبَ

Word

Verb

Root

ك ه ر ب

Forms

Present
يُكَهْرِبُ
Conjugation
Person PastPresentCommand
he هُوَ كَهْرَبَيُكَهْرِبُ—
she هِيَ كَهْرَبَتتُكَهْرِبُ—
they two (m.) هُما كَهْرَبايُكَهْرِبانِ—
they two (f.) هُما كَهْرَبَتاتُكَهْرِبانِ—
they (m.) هُمْ كَهْرَبُوايُكَهْرِبُونَ—
they (f.) هُنَّ كَهْرَبْنَيُكَهْرِبْنَ—
you (m.) أَنْتَ كَهْرَبْتَتُكَهْرِبُكَهْرِبْ
you (f.) أَنْتِ كَهْرَبْتِتُكَهْرِبِينَكَهْرِبِي
you two أَنْتُما كَهْرَبْتُماتُكَهْرِبانِكَهْرِبَا
you (m. pl.) أَنْتُمْ كَهْرَبْتُمتُكَهْرِبُونَكَهْرِبُوا
you (f. pl.) أَنْتُنَّ كَهْرَبْتُنَّتُكَهْرِبْنَكَهْرِبْنَ
I أَنا كَهْرَبْتُأُكَهْرِبُ—
we نَحْنُ كَهْرَبْنانُكَهْرِبُ—

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Lane's Lexicon

Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 1 entry
  • كَهْرَبٌ A well-known yellow substance
    and كَهْرَبَا [or كَهْرُبَا] A well-known yellow substance; [yellow amber]: from the Persian كَاهُ رُبَا, i. e., “ carrying off straw, ” [on account of its electric attraction]. (TA.) See De Sacy's Chrest. Ar., sec. ed., iii. 468: and see حَوَرٌ.

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