manbaʿ
source, spring
مَنْبَع
Word
Noun · pattern مَفْعَلRoot
ن ب عForms
- Plural
- مَنابِع
In the library
إلا أنه لما كان القرآن أصل ذلك وأسه ومنبع الدين والعلوم جعلوه أصلاً في التعليم.
The Muqaddimah, page 71 →From the same root
- نَبَعَemerge, originate, emanate
- نَبْعemergence
- نَبْعsource, spring
- أَنْبَعَcause to gush forth
- نُبُوعemergence
- نابِعemerging, originating, emanating
- نَبَعانemergence
- يَنْبُوعspring, source
Lane's Lexicon
Arabic–English, 1863–93 · 4 entries-
نَبَعَ Form I It (water) welled, or issued forth
It (water) welled, or issued forth. ― -b2- نَبَعَ عَلَيْهِمْ: see نَبَأَ عليهم. -
أَنْبَعَ Form IV made, or caused
He (God) made, or caused, water to issue. (Msb.) -
نَبْعٌ The tree so-called
The tree so-called: see an ex. of its n. un. in a verse cited voce تَحَوَّفَ and تَخَوَّفَ. ― -b2- نَبْعٌ: see شَوْحَطٌ and شِرْيَانٌ and فَتْحٌ. ― -b3- نَبْعَانِ The two shafts of a cart: so called because they were commonly made of wood of the tree called نَبْع: see رَادَّةٌ. -
انْبَعُ Open entry
, irregularly formed from the augmented verb أَنْبَعَ: see an ex. in a couplet cited voce سَقَى.
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