Lane's Arabic-English Lexicon

آئِبَةٌ

Root: اوب

Full Definition

آئِبَةٌ The coming of camels to water, to drink, every night: whence the saying, لَا تَرِدَنَّ المَآءَ إِلَّا آئِبَهْ [Do not thou come to the water, to drink, unless coming to it every night].
2 See also أَيْبَةٌ.


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