حصب
Root: حصب
4 entries for this word
Hans Wehr Definitions
Entry 1
حصب ḥaṣaba i u to cover or strew with pebbles or gravel (هـ ground); to macadamize (هـ ground), metal (هـ a road); -- ḥaṣiba a and pass. ḥuṣiba to have the measle II to cover or strew with pebbles or gravel (هـ ground); to macadamize (هـ ground), metal (هـ a road) 180
Entry 2
حصب ḥaṣab road metal, crushed rock, ballast
Entry 3
حصب ḥaṣbā’2 (coll.) pebbles; gravel
Entry 4
حصب ḥaṣba measles (med.)
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