Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

أَرِيبٌ

Root: ارب

Full Definition

أَرِيبٌ Cunning, characterized by intelligence with craft and forecast, or simply intelligent [as in the S], excellent in judgment, sagacious, and knowing in affairs; as also أَرِبٌ : pl. of the former أَرَبَآءُ.

def.2 آرَبُ A wide, an ample, or a capacious, cooking-pot.


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