أُنْبُوبَةٌ
Root: نب
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أُنْبُوبَةٌ
An internodal portion of a reed or cane; such a portion thereof as intervenes between two joints, or knots: i. q.
كَعْبٌ, [which signifies as above, and also a joint, or knot,] with reference to a reed, or cane, or a spear-shaft: as also
أُنْبُوبٌ and
, which latter is probably a contraction: [see below:] or the pl. of انبوبة is أُنْبُوبٌ and أَنَابِيبُ: [or انبوب is a coll. gen. n., of which the n. un. is انبوبة, and the pl. انابيب: see also art. انب].
2 [Hence,] اِجْعَلِ الأَمْرَ أُنْبُوبَةً وَاحِدَةً Make thou the affair, or case, [uniform, or] one uniform thing. (Fr. in TA in art. بأج.)
3 [Also, A sheath of a plant. See أُمْصُوخَةٌ.
4 And Any kind of tube. See قَصَبٌ.]
2 [Hence,] اِجْعَلِ الأَمْرَ أُنْبُوبَةً وَاحِدَةً Make thou the affair, or case, [uniform, or] one uniform thing. (Fr. in TA in art. بأج.)
3 [Also, A sheath of a plant. See أُمْصُوخَةٌ.
4 And Any kind of tube. See قَصَبٌ.]
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