غبر

غَبَرَ

To remain, last, or continue; of a person, to tarry, stay, or wait.

• Lane · entry 28738

غَبَرَ

To pass away, go away, or depart.

A contrary lexical use to “remain,” explicitly reported as an occasional usage.

• Lane · entry 28738

غَبَرَ

To be future.

A grammatical or lexicographical use reported for this verb.

• Lane · entry 28738

غَبِرَ

Of a wound, to become corrupt, heal over corruption, and recrudesce, or to remain continually recurrent.

The expression describes a wound whose apparent healing is followed by renewed inflammation or discharge.

• Lane · entry 28738

غَبِرَ

To bear or conceal rancour, malice, or violent hatred.

A figurative use said of a person and his concealed disposition.

• Lane · entry 28738

تَغْبِيرٌ

The drawing up or withdrawal of milk from an udder.

A passive-verb verbal-noun use concerning milk becoming held back in the udder.

• Lane · entry 28739

غَبَّرَ

To soil or sprinkle a person or thing with dust.

A causative Form II construction with a direct object.

• Lane · entry 28739

تَغْبِيرٌ

A devotional recitation in which the voice is trilled, reiterated, or prolonged, including recitation of poetry, praise, or Quranic verses.

The term is used for a chanting or vocally reiterated form of devotional performance; the cited discussion preserves a historical disagreement about its religious status.

• Lane · entry 28739

غَبَّرَ

To give a guest dates of the kind called غُبْرَان.

A specialized hospitality construction with a guest as object.

• Lane · entry 28739

غَبَّرَتْ

In an idiom, to oppose or resist and then acquiesce for the sake of obstinate disputation.

Restricted to the cited expression concerning argumentative opposition.

• Lane · entry 28739

أَغْبَرَ

To raise dust.

The literal intransitive Form IV use.

• Lane · entry 28740

أَغْبَرَ فِي وَجْهِهِ

To outstrip, get before, or go ahead of someone.

A figurative expression derived from raising dust in another’s face.

• Lane · entry 28740

أَغْبَرَ فِي طَلَبِ الحَاجَةِ

To strive, work vigorously, hasten, or apply oneself diligently in seeking something.

A figurative construction presenting eagerness and speed as raising dust.

• Lane · entry 28740

أَغْبَرَ فِي الشَّيْءِ

To set about or commence doing something.

A figurative Form IV construction.

• Lane · entry 28740

أَغْبَرَتِ السَّمَاءُ

Of the sky, to rain vehemently upon people.

An impersonal or intransitive weather construction.

• Lane · entry 28740

تَغَبَّرَ

To milk a camel, drawing out what remains in her udder.

A Form V construction focused on extracting the remainder of milk.

• Lane · entry 28741

تَغَبَّرَ

In an idiom, to marry or seek offspring from the young or old in order to increase progeny.

The meaning is preserved from the cited saying about taking the first seed of the young and the remainder of the old.

• Lane · entry 28741

تَغَبَّرَ مِنَ المَرْأَةِ وَلَدًا

To obtain offspring from a woman.

A conventional construction explicitly illustrated with a woman advanced in age; that illustration does not impose a general restriction on the object.

• Lane · entry 28741

تَغَبَّرَ

To become sullied or sprinkled with dust.

Also said of dates or dried dates that become dusty.

• Lane · entry 28741

اِغْبَرَّ

To become dust-coloured or assume a colour like dust.

The related intensive Form IX use also applies to a day that becomes very dusty.

• Lane · entry 28742

غُبْرٌ

A remainder, remnant, residue, or relic of something.

Used especially of what remains of milk, menstrual blood, disease, the night, or a people; the core meaning is what is left after a larger quantity or phase has passed.

• Lane · entry 28743

غِبْرٌ

Rancour, malevolence, malice, concealed enmity, or violent hatred.

A noun for hostile feeling.

• Lane · entry 28744

غَبَرٌ

Remaining, lasting, or continuance.

A noun denoting persistence or what continues.

• Lane · entry 28745

غَبَرٌ

The future.

A usage attributed to some grammarians.

• Lane · entry 28745

غَبَرٌ

A disease affecting the interior of a camel’s foot.

A specialized animal-health term.

• Lane · entry 28745

غَبَرٌ

A morbid affection of a vein that is difficult or impossible to cure.

A technical medical or veterinary specialization.

• Lane · entry 28745

دَاهِيَةُ الغَبَرِ

A calamity, misfortune, trial, or affliction from which there is little or no escape.

An idiom for a persistent or exceptionally serious hardship.

• Lane · entry 28745

دَاهِيَةُ الغَبَرِ

A person who opposes another, then returns or gives regard to the other’s words.

A separate idiomatic interpretation of the same expression, associated with disputation.

• Lane · entry 28745

صَمَّاءُ الغَبَرِ

A serpent dwelling near a small, stagnant body of water and not readily approached.

A specialized epithet preserved in a poetic description.

• Lane · entry 28745

الغَبَرُ

Water that is small in quantity.

A rare nominal use.

• Lane · entry 28745

غَبَرٌ

Dust or earth.

A nominal synonym of تراب in the cited lexical entry.

• Lane · entry 28745

جُرْحٌ غَبِرٌ

A wound in a corrupt state, or one that heals over corruption and then becomes recurrent.

An adjectival construction describing recrudescent injury.

• Lane · entry 28746

عِرْقٌ غَبِرٌ

A vein that repeatedly becomes inflamed or discharges.

A specialized anatomical expression for a constantly recurrent condition.

• Lane · entry 28746

نَاقَةٌ غَدِرَةٌ غَبِرَةٌ

A she-camel that remains or lags behind the other camels when driven.

A fixed descriptive collocation.

• Lane · entry 28746

غُبَرٌ

A kind or species of fish.

A zoological noun.

• Lane · entry 28747

غَبْرَةٌ

The act or condition of dirtying or sprinkling something with dust.

This is the vocalized noun غَبْرَةٌ, distinct from the Quranic غَبَرَةٌ.

• Lane · entry 28748

غُبْرَةٌ

A dust-colour or dusty hue, including a dusty complexion produced by grief or anxiety.

A noun for colour or complexion, distinct from the Quranic dust noun غَبَرَةٌ.

• Lane · entry 28749

غُبْرَانٌ

A cluster of two or more dates growing on one base.

The sources differ on whether the dates are ripe, unripe, or small and green.

• Lane · entry 28752

غُبْرُورٌ

A small dust-coloured passerine bird.

A zoological noun; the entry also records a variant or suspected mistranscription in related material.

• Lane · entry 28753

غُبَارٌ

Dust, especially dust raised and spreading, or what remains of such dust.

The entry also records a closely related use for dust in motion.

• Lane · entry 28755

غُبَارٌ

The moving to and fro of dust.

A specialized distinction within the noun غُبَارٌ.

• Lane · entry 28755

شَقَّ غُبَارَهُ

To overtake or catch up with someone, literally to cleave his dust; in the negative, to fail to overtake him.

A figurative idiom of pursuit and speed.

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لَا غُبَارَ عَلَيْهِ

To be clear, perspicuous, or free from obscurity.

A figurative idiom meaning that no dust or obscurity lies upon a statement or matter.

• Lane · entry 28755

غَبِيرٌ

A kind or variety of dates.

A specialized agricultural noun.

• Lane · entry 28756

غُبَيْرَاءُ

A known plant or tree of the plains, or its fruit.

The sources identify it variously with the service-tree or sorb and related plants; the name is connected with the colour of its leaves or fruit.

• Lane · entry 28757

غُبَيْرَاءُ

An intoxicating beverage made from millet or from the fruit of the plant called غُبَيْرَاءُ.

A technical beverage term, also called غُبَيْرَاءُ السَّكَرِ when distinguished from a date-based preparation.

• Lane · entry 28757

غَابِرٌ

Passing, going away, or past.

A contrary use to “remaining,” reported as occasional or lexicographical usage.

• Lane · entry 28759

غَابِرٌ

Future time.

A grammatical use attributed to some lexicographers; it is not the Quranic sense of the plural form.

• Lane · entry 28759

الغَابِرَةُ

The lasting or everlasting state of existence; the afterlife.

A feminine nominal expression for the latter or enduring state.

• Lane · entry 28761

أَغْبَرُ

Dust-coloured or of a colour like dust.

The masculine adjective has غَبْرَاءُ as its feminine and غُبْرٌ as its plural.

• Lane · entry 28762

الأَغْبَرُ

The wolf.

A conventional epithet attributed to the animal’s dusty colour.

• Lane · entry 28762

الغَبْرَاءُ

The female of the partridge.

A conventional zoological use of the feminine form.

• Lane · entry 28762

الغَبْرَاءُ

The earth or ground.

A figurative designation based on its dusty colour or the dust upon it, contrasted with the sky or heaven.

• Lane · entry 28762

عَلَى غَبْرَاءِ الظَّهْرِ

To come on foot, literally upon the bare earth or ground.

A fixed expression involving غَبْرَاءُ الظَّهْرِ.

• Lane · entry 28762

جَاءَ عَلَى غَبْرَاءِ الظَّهْرِ

To return disappointed or without attaining what one sought.

A variant interpretation of the expression, emphasizing failure to accomplish the desired object.

• Lane · entry 28762

تَرَكَهُ عَلَى الظَّهْرِ

To leave someone possessing nothing.

An idiom for prevailing over someone in an altercation and stripping him of what was in his hands.

• Lane · entry 28762

بَنُو الغَبْرَاءِ

The poor, needy, or indigent.

The expression is explained as referring to people cleaving to the dust.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ النَّاسِ

Strangers, or people whose family or tribal affiliation is unknown.

One of several explanations of the expression in the cited poetic context.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ النَّاسِ

People who gather to drink without being mutually acquainted.

A context-specific social use reported as an alternative interpretation.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ النَّاسِ

People who contribute equally to expenses incurred on a journey.

A context-specific interpretation of the same expression.

• Lane · entry 28762

ابْنُ غَبْرَاءَ

A thief or robber.

A fixed expression with the feminine form غَبْرَاءَ.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ

Land abounding in coverts or trees.

A geographical description of wooded or sheltered terrain.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ

Herbage growing in plain or soft land.

A rare botanical or landscape use.

• Lane · entry 28762

غَبْرَاءُ

A species of plant.

The entry suggests that the plant may be the one otherwise called غُبَيْرَاءُ.

• Lane · entry 28762

وَطْأَةٌ غَبْرَاءُ

A footprint that is becoming obliterated or effaced; alternatively, one that is recent.

A fixed descriptive expression preserving two reported interpretations.

• Lane · entry 28762

عِزٌّ أَغْبَرُ

Might or power that is departing and becoming effaced.

A figurative adjectival construction.

• Lane · entry 28762

سَنَةٌ غَبْرَاءُ

A year of drought in which there is no rain.

The name is explained by the dustiness of the horizons and ground resulting from lack of rain and herbage.

• Lane · entry 28762

جُوعٌ أَغْبَرُ

Severe hunger or famine.

A fixed descriptive expression.

• Lane · entry 28762

مُغْبَرٌّ

A camel whose foot interior is in a withering condition.

A specialized animal-health adjective.

• Lane · entry 28764

مُغَبِّرَةٌ

A group devoted to praising or glorifying God through reiterated vocal recitation, including Quranic recitation.

A conventional collective noun; the source gives a historical explanation connecting the name with the lasting state of existence and records a disputed religious evaluation.

• Lane · entry 28765

مِغْبَارٌ

A palm tree that becomes overspread with dust.

A specialized botanical noun.

• Lane · entry 28766

مِغْبَارٌ

A she-camel that produces abundant milk after other camels that have recently given birth.

A specialized animal and milk-production term.

• Lane · entry 28766