وَأَبَ
Root: وأب
Form: 1
Full Definition
وَأَبَI
, Present.T يَئِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَأْبَةٌ [app. a mistake for وَأْبٌ and إِبَةٌ], It was contracted in its edges, or in its fore edges. See وَأْبٌ.
2 وَأَبَ, Present.T يَئِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَأْبٌ and إِبَةٌ He contracted himself, or drew himself together, or shrank; and was ashamed.
3 وَأَبَ and He was ashamed, مِنْ شَىْءٍ of a thing.
4 وَأَبَ, Present.T يَئِبُ, i. q. انف [app. meaning He was disdainful].
5 وَئِبَ, [Present.T يَوْءَبُ: see وَطِئَ:] He was angry.
2 وَأَبَ, Present.T يَئِبُ, Verbal.Noun وَأْبٌ and إِبَةٌ He contracted himself, or drew himself together, or shrank; and was ashamed.
3 وَأَبَ and He was ashamed, مِنْ شَىْءٍ of a thing.
4 وَأَبَ, Present.T يَئِبُ, i. q. انف [app. meaning He was disdainful].
5 وَئِبَ, [Present.T يَوْءَبُ: see وَطِئَ:] He was angry.
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