سُؤْبَانِ
Root: سأب
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سُؤْبَانِ
, in the following saying, إِنَّهُ
لَسُؤْبَانُ مَالٍ, meaning Verily he is one who pastures, or tends, the cattle, and takes care of them, and manages them, well, is from سَأْبٌ signifying “ a زِقّ ” because the زِقّ is made only for the preservation of its contents.
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