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نبط

Root: نبط

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

نبط nabaṭa u i (nabṭ, نبوط nubūṭ) to well out, gush out, spout, issue, stream forth (water) II (eg.) to find fault (على with s.o.), carp, scoff, gibe, sneer (على at s.o.) IV to cause (هـ s.th.) to gush out or well forth, bring (هـ s.th.) to the surface; to find, discover (هـ water, oil, etc.), come upon (هـ), open up, tap (.a a source, a well, etc.) X to find, discover (الىI water, oil, etc.), come upon (هـ), open up, tap (هـ a source, a well, etc.); to invent, discover, think up, devise, design, contrive, find out (هـ s.th.); to derive, extract, draw, take (من هـ s.th. from)

Entry 2

نبط nabaṭ depth, deep, profundity; the innermost, inmost part, core, heart

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