ثَبَنَ
Root: ثبن
Form: 1
Full Definition
ثَبَنَI
, Present.T
ـِ Verbal.Noun ثَبْنٌ and ثِبَانٌ, He folded the extremity of the garment, and sewed it; [he made a tuck in the garment, to shorten it;] like خَبَنَهُ: or, i. e. ثَبَنَ, he put a thing into the receptacle [thereof] and carried it before him; as also
تثبّن : and in like manner, he folded and sewed over a thing the doubled upper border of his trousers in front: or تثبّن شَيْئًا has this last meaning; and signifies also he put a thing into a
ثِبَان [q. v.] and carried it before him: and ثَبَنَ فِى ثَوْبِهِ, Present.T and inf. ns. as above; and فِيهِ, accord. to [some of] the copies of the K اثتبن, but the former is the right reading; and
ثبّن ; he put a thing into the receptacle [thereof] and carried it before him [in his garment]: [see also أَخْبَنَ:] or you say, ثبّنهُ فِى ثَوْبِهِ
he made it a
ثِبَان in his garment: and
تثبّن ثِبَانًا
he made a receptacle in which he [so] carried a thing before him.
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