ن ض ب

Arabic

Root

ن ض ب • (n-ḍ-b)

1. related to drying up

Derived terms

• Form I: نَضَبَ (naḍaba, “to sink, to run off into the earth, to disappear, to get absorbed, to be depleted, to dry up, to run short”)
  • Verbal noun: نُضُوب (nuḍūb)
  • Active participle: نَاضِب (nāḍib)
  • Passive participle: مَنْضُوب (manḍūb)
• Form IV: أَنْضَبَ (ʔanḍaba, “to siphon off”)
  • Verbal noun: إِنْضَاب (ʔinḍāb)
  • Active participle: مُنْضِب (munḍib)
  • Passive participle: مُنْضَب (munḍab)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1837) “ن ض ب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 291
• Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “ن ض ب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎^[2] (in French), volume 2, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, pages 1277–1278
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ن ض ب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 1126
• Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “ن ض ب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart‎^[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1281