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لبد

Root: لبد

5 entries for this word

Hans Wehr Definitions

Entry 1

لبد labada u (لبد lubūd) to stick, adhere, cling (ب to s.th.), get stuck (ب on); to abide, remain, stay (ب in a place) II to cause to adhere and mat together, to felt, mat (هـ wool); to line with felt (هـ s.th.); to beat down, weigh down (هـ s.th., e.g., the hail -- grass); to full (هـ s.th.) IV to cling firmly, adhere, stick (ب to s.th.) V do.; to stick together; to become felted, matted, entangled, interwoven; to be compressed; to become clouded; to become overcast (بالغيوم with clouds; sky); to become gloomy (face)

Entry 2

لبد libd pl. لبود lubūd, الباد albād felt │ لبود من الغمائم thick masses of clouds

Entry 3

لبد labad wool

Entry 4

لبد labid coherent; compact

Entry 5

لبد lubad the seventh vulture of Luqmān (whose death ended Luqmān’s life; metaphor of longevity)

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