قوب
Not in Hans Wehr
This word isn't in Hans Wehr — but it's in Lane's Lexicon
قوب doesn't appear in Hans Wehr's Modern Standard Arabic dictionary, but Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon has 4 entries for it, distinguished by diacritics. Select one below for the full classical Arabic definition.
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قَابَ Form 1
1 قَابَ الأَرْضَ ذ , aor. يَقُوبُهَا, (S, O,) inf. n. قَوْبٌ; (K;) and , (S, O,) inf. n. تَقْوِيبٌ; (S, O, K;) He dug, or made a hollow in, the ground: (K:) or he dug a round hollow in the ground; (S, O, TA;) thus both p…
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قَوَّبَ Form 2
2 قَوَّبَ see above, first sentence. -b2- One says also, قَوَّبْتُ الأَرْضَ meaning I made impressions, marks, or traces, upon the ground, (O, K, TA,) by treading; and made indications [thereby, or thereof,] at its drink…
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قُوبٌ
قُوبٌ ذ A young bird; (S, A, O, K;) as also and : (K:) or signifies, (S, A, O,) or signifies also, (K,) an egg; (S, A, O, K;) and so does : (K;) is used in the latter sense as meaning ذَاتُ قُوبٍ, i. e. ذَاتُ فَرْخٍ: (Az…
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قُوَبٌ
قُوَبٌ ذ [in the two phrases here following is probably pl. of ]. You say, فِى الأَرْضِ قُوَبٌ In the ground are hollows [app. meaning round hollows: see 1, first sentence]. (A.) And فِى رَأْسِهِ وَجِلْدِهِ قُوَبٌ In his…
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