سَحْب
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Highlights
Plural
سُحُب
Singular (one)
سَحَابَة
Most common words from the same root
سَحَاب in English
Noun
- clouds collective
Word origin
From the root س ح ب (s ḥ b)
Words from the root س-ح-ب
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سَحَبَ
· present يَسْحَبُ
Form I · The plain action
to pull, to drag; to draw; to widen, to parlay
سَاحِب
مَسْحُوب
pulled
اِنْسَحَبَ
· present يَنْسَحِبُ
Form VII · Passive or resultative
to retreat, to withdraw, to pull back; to be dragged along (e.g. of a garment); to drag oneself along, to struggle
اِنْسِحَاب
retreat
مُنْسَحِب
مُنْسَحَب
clouds
سَحَّاب
zip fastener
سَحَاب: plural and other forms
| Singular | سَحَاب |
|---|---|
| Plural | سُحُب |
| Singulative (one) | سَحَابَة |
سَحَاب in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
إِذْ جَعَلْتُ السَّحَابَ لِبَاسَهُ، وَالضَّبَابَ قِمَاطَهُ،When I made the cloud the garment thereof, and thick darkness a swaddlingband for it,Job 38:9, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
بِعِلْمِهِ انْشَقَّتِ اللُّجَجُ، وَتَقْطُرُ السَّحَابُ نَدًى.By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew.Proverbs 3:20, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
أَيْضًا بِرِيٍّ يَطْرَحُ الْغَيْمَ. يُبَدِّدُ سَحَابَ نُورِهِ.Also by watering he wearieth the thick cloud: he scattereth his bright cloud:Job 37:11, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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