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Form 1قَبَرَ1 sense
muḍāriʿـُيَفْعُلُ·ـِيَفْعِلُmaṣdarقَبْرٌ

Core sense — he buried a corpse, he hid it in the earthgenerated

1.1

He buried a corpse; he hid it in the earth.

Muḍāriʿ قَبُرَ and قَبِرَ; maṣdar قَبْرٌ and مَقْبَرٌ.

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, aor. قَبُرَ and قَبِرَ , inf. n. قَبْرٌ (S, Msb, K) and مَقْبَرٌ , (K,) He buried a corpse; (S, Msb, K:) concealed it in the earth. (TA.)
Form 4اقبرهُ5 senses · 1 main

Core sense — he had him buried, he gave him a gravegenerated

4.1

He made him to be buried: so in the Kur, 80:21, where it is meant that man is not made by God to be thrown, when dead, to the dogs, or to the birds and wild beasts.

4.1.1

He ordered that he should be buried.

4.1.2permit us to bury Sálihأَقْبِرْنَا صَالِحًا

The tribe of Temeem said this to El-Hejjáj, who had killed Sálih the son of ʿAbder-Rahmán.

he gave them their slain man so that they might bury himاقبر القَوْمَ

on this sense [He permitted that he should be buried.]

4.1.3

He assigned him a grave to be buried in; he made him have a grave.

4.1.4

According to some, he ordered him to dig a grave.

Qur’ānic occurrences Form 4
80:21
ثُمَّ أَمَاتَهُۥ فَأَقْبَرَهُۥ

Then He causeth him to die, and putteth him in his grave;

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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He made him to be buried: so in the Kur, lxxx. 21: (Fr, S:) where it is meant that man is not made by God to be thrown, when dead, to the dogs, (S,) or to the birds and wild beasts. (Fr.) He ordered that he should be buried. (S, Mgh, Msb.) [He permitted that he should be buried.] The tribe of Temeem said to El-Hejjáj, who had slain Sálih the son of 'Abder-Rahmán, أَقْبِرْنَا صَالِحًا , meaning, Permit us to bury Sálih. (S, * TA.) You say also اقبر القَوْمَ , meaning, He gave them their slain that they might burg him. (K.) He assigned to him, or made for him, a grave (ISk, S, Msb, K) to be buried in it: (S:) he made him to have a grave. (Mgh.) Accord. to some, He ordered him to dig a grave. (TA.)

Derived nouns 8

Nounقَبْرٌ1 sense

Core sense — a grave, a tomb, a place of burial of a human beinggenerated

1

A grave, tomb, or place of burial, of a human being.

Plural قُبُور.

Qur’ānic occurrences قَبْر 1 shown of 6
82:4
وَإِذَا ٱلْقُبُورُ بُعْثِرَتْ

And when the Graves are turned upside down;-

Occurrences of this form in the Qur’ān, not Lane’s choice of verse. They show the word in use; they do not say which sense above applies. Where more occur than are shown, the shortest āyāt are chosen.

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A grave, tomb, sepulchre, or place of burial, of a human being: (K:) pl. قُبُور . (S, Msb, K.)
Nounقُبَرٌ1 sense

Core sense — the lark, a kind of small birdgenerated

1

See قَبَّرٌ.

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: see قَبَّرٌ .
Nounقُبَّرٌ1 sense

Core sense — the lark, a kind of small birdgenerated

1

The lark; a kind of bird resembling the حُمَّرَة, a kind of small bird. Other forms are قُبَرٌ, قُنْبُرَآءُ and فُنْبُرٌ, this last occurring in a rejez cited below.

Ism waḥda قُبَّرَةٌ, قُبَرَةٌ and قُنْبُرَةٌ; this last is the form used by the common people, or it is not allowable, or it is of weak authority, and it is also pronounced قُنْبَرَةٌ.

Plural of قنبراء and of قنبرة: قَنَابِرُ.

AO cites, from a rejez of Jendel Ibn-El-Muthennà Et-Tahawee: [The winter came, and the lark plumed himself]

shāhid
جَآءَ الشِّتَآءُ وَٱجْثَأَلَّ القُنْبُرُ
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(S, Msb, K) and قُبَرٌ (K) and قُنْبُرَآءُ (S, K) and فُنْبُرٌ , this last occurring in a Rejez, to be cited below, (S,) The [lark;] a kind of bird, (S, K,) resembling the حُمَّرَة ; (TA;) a kind of small bird; (Msb:) n. un. قُبَّرَةٌ (S, Msb, K) and قُبَرَةٌ (K) and قُنْبُرَةٌ , (S, Msb,) which last is the form used by the vulgar, (S,) or it is not allowable, or it is a form of weak authority, (K,) and is also pronounced قُنْبَرَةٌ : (Msb:) pl. of قنبراء , (S, K,) and of قنبرة , (Msb,) قَنَابِرُ . (S, Msb, K.) AO cites, from a Rejez of Jendel Ibn-El-Muthennà Et- Tahawee, 1 [The winter came, and the lark plumed himself]. (S.) جَآءَ الشِّتَآءُ وَٱجْثَأَلَّ القُنْبُرُ
Nounقُنْبُرٌ1 sense

Core sense — the lark, a kind of small birdgenerated

1

See قُبَّرٌ.

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: see قُبَّرٌ .
Nounقُنْبُرَآءُ1 sense

Core sense — a single lark, one of that kind of small birdgenerated

1

See قُبَّرٌ.

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: see قُبَّرٌ .
Nounمَقْبَرٌ1 sense

Core sense — a burial-place, a place of gravesgenerated

1

And مَقْبُرٌ: see مَقْبُرَةٌ.

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and مَقْبُرٌ : see مَقْبُرَةٌ .
Nounمَقْبُرَةٌ1 sense

Core sense — a cemetery, a burial-place, a place of gravesgenerated

1

Also مَقْبَرَةٌ, مَقْبِرَةٌ, مِقْبَرَةٌ and مَقْبَرٌ, this last with fet-h only, occurring in poetry but agreeing with analogy, and مَقْبُرٌ.

See some remarks on words of this form under أَلُوكٌ in the present work.

A cemetery, burial-place, or place of graves; or the place of a grave; or the last of the words above has this latter meaning.

Plural مَقَابِرُ.

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and مَقْبَرَةٌ (S, Mgh, Msb, K) and مَقْبِرَةٌ and مِقْبَرَةٌ (K) and مَقْبَرٌ , (Lth, S, Mgh,) with fet-h only, (Mgh,) this last occurring in poetry, (S,) but agreeable with analogy, (IB,) and مَقْبُرٌ . (MF, and TA voce أَلُوكٌ , [under which see some remarks on words of this form in the present work,]) A cemetery, burial-place, or place of graves: (Msb, K:) or the place of a grave: (Mgh:) or the last of the above words has this latter signification: (Lth:) pl. (of مقبرة and مقبر , Mgh) مَقَابِرُ . (S, Mgh, Msb.)
Nounمَقْبَرِىٌّ1 sense

Core sense — a keeper of a cemetery, or a gravediggergenerated

1

And مَقْبُرِىٌّ, applied to a man: [a keeper of a cemetery: or of a grave or tomb: or a gravedigger].

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and مَقْبُرِىٌّ applied to a man [A keeper of a cemetery: or of a grave or tomb: or a gravedigger]. (S.)