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Arabic dictionary

Dictionary Habib Anthony Salmone, An Advanced Learner's Arabic-English Dictionary (1889)

Entry كلب

كَلَبَ(n. ac. كَلْب) a. Spurred. b. Sewed. c.(n. ac. كَلْب), Barked like a dog. كَلِبَ(n. ac. كَلَب) [& pass. ] a. Was seized with hydrophobia; was rabid; was mad; was enraged. b. ['Ala], Was enraged against. c. Was severe (winter). d. Thirsted. e. Ate greedily, was insatiable. f. ['Ala], Longed for. g. Was bare (tree). h.(n. ac. كَلَب مَكْلَبَة), Acted as a pimp. i. ['Ala], Pressed upon. j. see supra (c) كَلَّبَa. Trained, dressed (dog). b. [ coll. ], Held, stuck together cohered. كَاْلَبَa. Vexed, plagued, tormented. b. Ate thorns (camels). أَكْلَبَa. Had rabid cattle. تَكَاْلَبَ a. ['Ala], Rushed upon. b. Was like a dog. إِسْتَكْلَبَa. see I (c) كَلْب (pl. أَكْلُب كِلَاْب كَلِيْب أَكَاْلِبُ أَكَاْلِيْبُ & كِلَابَات ) a. Dog. b. Pivot, axis ( of a mill-stone ). c. Hook; claw; spur; support; nail; strap. d. Line, streak ( on a horse's back ). كَلْبَةa. Bitch. b. A certain thorny shrub. كَلْبِيّa. Canine; dog-like; ravenous (hunger). كُلْبَةa. Distress; scarcity, dearth; drought. b. Intensity, severity ( of cold ). c. Wine-shop. d. Thong. e. Whiskers, smellers ( of a cat & c. ) كَلَبa. Hydrophobia; madness. b. Ravenous hunger; voracity; greed. c. see 3t (b) كَلِب (pl. كَلْبَى) a. Rabid, mad. b. Hard, trying, evil (times). c. Importunate (beggar). d. Dry, leafless tree. كَلِبَةa. see 1t (b)b. Arid, rugged (land). كَاْلِب (pl. كُلَّاْب) a. see 28b. Dogs, pack of dogs; hounds. كَلَاْبa. Madness, rabidness, delirium, frenzy. b. see 4 (a) كُلَاْبa. see 4 (a) كَلِيْبa. see 21 (b) كَلَّاْبa. Owner of dogs; dog-fancier. كُلَّاْب (pl. كَلَاْلِيْبُ) a. Hook, flesh-hook; harpoon, grapnel-iron. b. Spur. كُلَّاْبَة (pl. كُلَّابَات) a. Tongs, pincers; forceps. كَلُّوْب كُلُّوْبa. see 29 كَلَاْلِيْبُa. Thorns. b. Talons, claws. N. Ag. كَلَّبَa. Trainer of dogs; dog-breeder. N. P. كَلَّبَa. Trained, dressed. b. Shackled. N. Ag. تَكَاْلَبَa. Deputy, agent. تِكِلَّابَة a. Shrew, scold, virago. الكَلْبَانِ a. The stars ν & κ in Taurus. كَلْبَتَان a. see supra 29t كَلْب البَحْر a. Shark; dog-fish. كَلْبُ البَرّ a. The wolf. أَلْكَلْبُ الأَكْبَر a. Sirius, the Dogstar; Canis Major. أَلْكَلْبُ الأَصْغَر أَلْكَلْبُ المُتَقَدِّم a. Canis Minor. b. Procyon (star). كَلْب الرَّاعِى a. A certain star in Cepheus. أُمّ كَلْبٍ a. A thorny shrub. لِسَان الكَلْب a. Dog's tongue, cynoglossum (plant). أُمُّ كَلْبَة a. Fever. كِلَاب الشِّتَآء a. The 7th, 8th, 9th & 10th Mansions of the moon.