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نُبْتُهُ , aor. يَنُوبُ inf. n. نَوْبٌ; and ↓ اِنْتَبْتُهُ;
I came to him by turns, (TA,) ―
2-b2- * اِنْنَابَهُمْ,
inf. n. اِنْتِيَابٌ, He came to them time after time,
(S, K.) The Hudhalee (Aboo-Sahm Usámeh,
TA,) says,
??
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(S) Slender in the belly, an object of the chase,
in a part of the desert far from roster and
pasture; he will not come to the water otherwise
than time after time. The port is describing a
wild ass. (IB.) Accord to one relation, the
last word is اِئْتِيَابَا. meaning “ coming by night. ”
(S,) ―
2-b3- [Also, ↓ انتاب, app., He did a thing
time after time; did a thing by turns. (See
مُنْتَابٌ.] ―
2-b4- نَابَ, aor. يَنْوبُ inf. n. نَوْبٌ, He
drove camels early in the morning to the water,
and was [again] at the water in the evening,
going to it thus] time after time (IAar) ―
2-b5-
نَابَ إِلَى اللّٰه; (K;) and ↓ اناب إِلَيْهِ, (S, K,)
inf. n. إِنَابَةٌ; (TA:) obedience He returned from disobedience to obedience to God, he returned unto
God [repenting]: he repented; (S, K:) or the
latter, he returned unto God; syn. رَجَعَ (Msb:)
or ناب signifies he kept to obedience unto God:
[this is given in the K as another and distinct
signification of ناب ?? and اناب signifies as
before explained or he returned to the performance of God, command; not departing
from anything thereof: or be returned time after
time: the In. signification, accord. to the Kesh-sháf and AHei, is he entered upon the good turn.
(TA, where for الخيل read الخير.) ―
2-b6- نَابَ عَنِّى,
aor. يَنُوبُ, inf. n. نَوْبٌ and مَنَابٌ (S, K: but the
former inf. n. which is mentioned by Th, is
omitted in some copies of the S) and نِيَابَةٌ (Msb:
[the only inf. n. there mentioned:] but this
last, though also mentioned in the L, is rejected
by Th and the other early authorities as not
belonging to the classical language of the Arabs:
TA) He supplied my place; served for me;
acted in my place or stead, or as my substitute,
lieutenant, deputy, factor, or agent; (S, K, &c.:
فِى كَذَا in such an affair. (Msb.) ―
2-b7- نَابَ عَنْهُ
[and نَابَ مَنَابَهَ] It (a thing) supplied its (another
thing's) place. (TA.) ―
2-b8- نَابَهُ أَمْرٌ, aor. يَنُوبُ.
(S.) inf. n. نَوْبٌ and نَوْبَةٌ; (K, TA;) and
↓ إِنْتَابَهُ; (S;) a thing, or an event, [generally a
misfortune, or an evil accident,] befell him;
betided him; happened to him. (S, K.)