مِصْبَاح

miSobaAHN * A lamp: or its lighted wick: syn. siraAjN : (S, K:) the latter is the proper meaning (L) [though not the more usual], and is the meaning intended in the Kur xxiv. 35, (Bd, L, Jel,) or a large, bright, or brilliant, siraAj : (Bd:) and ↓ miSobaHN signifies a lamp: (L:) [the pl. of this is maSaAbiHu : and] the pl. of miSobaAHN is maSaAbiyHu . (Msb.) — maSaAbiyHu Aln~ujuwmi means A^aEolaAmu AlkawaAkibi [i. e. (assumed tropical:) The stars, or asterisms, that are signs of the way to travellers ]. (L, TA.) -A2- Also A large [ drinking-vessel of the kind called ] qadaH ; (AHn, K;) and so ↓ miSobaHN : (K:) or maSaAbiyHu [the pl. of the former] signifies the [ vessels called ] A^aqodaAH [pl. of qadaH ] with which one drinks the morning-draught called SabuwH . (S.) ― -b2- And A she-camel that remains in the morning in the place where she has lain down, (S, K, TA,) not going forth to pasture, (S, TA,) until the sun has risen high, (S, K, TA,) by reason of her strength (K, TA) and her fatness: (TA:) the quality thus described is approved: (As, S, TA:) and such a she-camel is also termed ↓ miSobaHN : pl. of the former as above. (TA.) ― -b3- And A wide spear-head; (K, TA;) [app. of such as are termed A^asin~apN SubaAHiy~apN ;] as also ↓ miSobaHN . (TA.)