Classical Arabic - English Dictionary

by Edward William Lane (1801-1876)

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كعثب كعدب كعسب


كَعْدَبٌ

كَعْدَبٌ and كَعْدَبَةٌ A base, unmanly, person. (Ḳ.)


كُعْدُبَةٌ

كُعْدُبَةٌ Bubbles that float upon the surface of water; (Ḳ;) resulting from rain: (TA:) a bubble floating upon the surface of water, &c. (TA): or a spider's web: (AA:)

Root: كعدب - Entry: كُعْدُبَةٌ Signification: A2

Also, Stones. (TA.)

Root: كعدب - Entry: كُعْدُبَةٌ Signification: A3

All these significations are also assigned to جُعْدُبَةٌ. (TA, art. جعدب, q. v.)


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