نَبَتَتْ
Root: نبت
Full Definition
نَبَتَتْ
There grew up unto them young offspring, that became conjoined to the old, and increased their number. Dim. نُوَيْبِتَةٌ.
2 إِنَّ بَنِى فُلَانٍ لَنَابِتَةُ شَرٍّ [Verily the sons of such a one are an evil offspring].
3 مَا أَحْسَنَ نَابِتَةَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ How good is the manner, condition, or state, in which grow (مَا تَنْبُتُ عَلَيْهِ, see 1,) the camels &c., (أَمْوَال) and children of the sons of such a one!
4 نَابِتَةٌ and نَوَابِتُ [pl. of the former] Inexperienced young men. You say, هٰذَا قَوْلُ النَّابِتَةِ, and النَّوَابِتِ, This is the saying of inexperienced young men.
5 النَّوَابِتُ The name of a certain sect who introduced strange innovations in El-Islám. El-Jáhidh couples them with the رَافِضَة.
2 إِنَّ بَنِى فُلَانٍ لَنَابِتَةُ شَرٍّ [Verily the sons of such a one are an evil offspring].
3 مَا أَحْسَنَ نَابِتَةَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ How good is the manner, condition, or state, in which grow (مَا تَنْبُتُ عَلَيْهِ, see 1,) the camels &c., (أَمْوَال) and children of the sons of such a one!
4 نَابِتَةٌ and نَوَابِتُ [pl. of the former] Inexperienced young men. You say, هٰذَا قَوْلُ النَّابِتَةِ, and النَّوَابِتِ, This is the saying of inexperienced young men.
5 النَّوَابِتُ The name of a certain sect who introduced strange innovations in El-Islám. El-Jáhidh couples them with the رَافِضَة.
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