ثرب

Arabic

Etymology

From Middle Persian clp (čarb, fatty).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /θarb/

Noun

ثَرْب • (ṯarb) m (plural أَثْرُب (ʔaṯrub) or أَثَارِب (ʔaṯārib))

  1. omentum, caul, a thin tegument of fat that covers the stomach of a ruminant and the bowels or intestines

Declension

Derived terms

  • أَثْرَبَ (ʔaṯraba, to increase the fatness of; to acquire a caul)
  • أَثْرَب (ʔaṯrab, having a large caul)
  • ثَرَبَ (ṯaraba, to remove the caul from)
  • ثَرَّبَ (ṯarraba, to remove the caul from; to reprove, to censure)

Descendants

  • Hebrew: תלב
  • Latin: zirbus, zirbum, cirbus, cirbum, girbus, girbum
    • French: girbe
    • Italian: zirbo
    • Portuguese: zerbo
    • Spanish: zirbo

Verb

ثَرَبَ • (ṯaraba) I, non-past يَثْرِبُ‎ (yaṯribu)

  1. to remove the caul from, to strip of the omentum

Conjugation

Verb

ثَرَّبَ • (ṯarraba) II, non-past يُثَرِّبُ‎ (yuṯarribu)

  1. to remove the caul from, to strip of the omentum
  2. to reprove, to censure, to blame

Conjugation

Noun

ثَرْب • (ṯarb) m

  1. verbal noun of ثَرَبَ (ṯaraba) (form I)

Declension

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “ثرب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 213
  • Hyrtl, Joseph (1879) Das Arabische und Hebräische in der Anatomie (in German), Wien: Wilhelm Braumüller, pages 247–250
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ثرب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, page 221
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “ثرب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 334b
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