نبق

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See also: نتق

Arabic

Etymology 1

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Noun

نَبَق or نَبِق or نَبْق or نِبْق (nabaq or nabiq or nabq or nibqm (collective, singulative نَبَقَة‎‎ f (nabaqa) or نَبِقَة‎‎ (nabiqa) or نَبْقَة‎‎ (nabqa) or نِبْقَة‎ (nibqa))

  1. Rhamnus gen. et spp.
  2. Christ's thorn jujube (Ziziphus spina-christi); it’s produce, edible fruits and construction wood
Declension
Synonyms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

نَبْقَ (nabqa) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of بَقِيَ (baqiya)

References

  • Mandaville, James Paul (2011) Bedouin Ethnobotany. Plant Concepts and Uses in a Desert Pastoral World, Tuscon: University of Arizona Press, →ISBN, pages 116 and 246
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “نبق”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[1] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1244