صوب
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
صوب doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 3 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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صَابَ Form 1
1 صَابَ ذ , (S, M, A,) [aor. يَصُوبُ,] inf. n. صَوْبٌ (S, M, A, K) and مَصَابٌ, (Har p. 240,) said of rain, (S, M, A, *) It poured forth; (M, A, K;) as also : (M, K:) or it descended; and signifies the like. (S.) A poet …
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صَوَّبَ Form 2
2 صَوَّبَ see above, last sentence but one. -b2- [Hence, app.,] صَوَّبْتُ الفَرَسَ (assumed tropical:) I sent forth, or started, or let go, the horse in running. (S, TA.) -b3- And تَصْوِيبٌ is the contr. of تَصْعِيدٌ [ge…
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صَوْبٌ
صَوْبٌ ذ an inf. n. used as a subst. (Msb) meaning Rain; (Lth, Msb;) and so , which is originally [صَيْوِبٌ, i. e.] of the measure فَيْعِلٌ from الصَّوْبُ: (Bd in ii. 18:) or صَيِّبٌ is an epithet applied to clouds (غَيْ…
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