زنبر
Q. 2 تَزَنْبَرَ عَلَيْنَا He behaved proudly, or haughtily, to us, (
K, *
TA,) and frowned, or looked sternly, austerely, or morosely. (
TA.) الزَّنْبَرُ The lion. (
K.) زُنْبُرٌ Small, or young, (
K,
TA,) and light, or active: applied to a boy. (
TA.)
b2: See also زُنْبُورٌ.
زَنْبَرِىٌّ Large, or bulky; applied to a ship: (
K:) you say سَفِينَةٌ زَنْبَرِيَّةٌ a large, or bulky, ship: (
TA:) or زَنْبَرِيَّةٌ signifies a sort of large, or bulky, ship. (
S in art. زبر.)
b2: Also Heavy; applied to a man. (
K.) زِنْبَارٌ: see the next paragraph, in two places.
زُنْبُورٌ [The hornet, or hornets; a large sort of wasp;] a stinging kind of fly; (
K;) a certain kind of flying thing that stings; (
T,
TA;)
i. q. دَبْرٌ, (
S,) or دُبُورٌ; (
TA;) and ↓ زُنْبُورَةٌ signifies the same, (
K,) [or
app. is the
n. un.,] and so does ↓ زِنْبَارٌ; (
S,
K,) a
dial. var. mentioned by
ISk: (
S:) [being a
coll. gen. n.,] زنبور is [sometimes] made of the
fem. gender: the
pl. is زَنَابِيرُ: (
S:) and الزَّنَابِيرُ sometimes means the flies of the meadows or gardens (ذُبَابُ الرَّوْضِ). (
Ham p. 324.)
b2: Also A young ass that is able to bear burdens. (
K.)
b3: And A large rat:
pl. زَنَابِرُ, occurring in poetry [
app. for زَنَابِيرُ]. (
TA.)
b4: Also, [as an
epithet,] Light, or active; clever, or ingenious; (
K,
TA;) mentioned by Abu-l-Jarráh, from a man of the Benoo-Kiláb, and he adds that it means light, or active; (
TA;) quick in reply; (
K,
TA;) and so ↓ زُنْبُرٌ. (
K.)
A2: Also, and ↓ زِنبِيرٌ and ↓ زِنْبَارٌ, A certain tree, (
K,
TA,) of large size, (
TA,) resembling the دُلْب [or plane-tree], (
K,
TA,) but not wide, the leaves of which are like those of the nut-tree in appearance and scent, having blossoms like those of the عُشَر [
q. v.], white tinged [with another colour], and having a fruit exactly like the olive, which, when fully ripe, becomes intensely black and very sweet, and is eaten by men like ripe dates, has a stone like that of the غُبَيْرَآء [or fruit of the service-tree], and dyes the mouth like as does the mulberry: it is planted. (
TA.)
b2: Also, the same three words, A species of the تِين [or fig], called by the people of the towns and villages the تِين حُلْوَانِىّ; (
IAar,
K,
TA;) one of the strange trees of the desert:
pl. زَنَابِيرُ. (
IAar,
TA.) زِنْبِيرٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.
زُنْبُورَةٌ: see the next preceding paragraph.
أَخَذَهُ بِزَنَوْبَرِهِ is like أَخَذَهُ بِزَوْبَرِهِ, (
K,
TA,) meaning He took it altogether; mentioned in art. زبر. (
TA.) أَرْضٌ مَزْبَرَةٌ A land abounding with زَنَابِير [or hornets,
pl. of زُنْبُورٌ; the ن being rejected in its formation]: (
S in art. زبر, and
K:) similar to أَرْضٌ مَعْقَرَةٌ and مَثْعَلَةٌ, meaning ذَاتُ عَقَارِبَ and ثَعَالِبَ. (
S.)
