نَبَتَتْ لَهُمْ نَابِتَةٌ

1.
There grew up unto them young offspring, (S, K,) that became conjoined to the old, and increased their number. (TA.) Dim. نُوَيْبِتَةٌ. (L.)
2.
إِنَّ بَنِى فُلَانٍ لَنَابِتَةُ شَرٍّ [Verily the sons of such a one are an evil offspring]. (S.)
3.
مَا أَحْسَنَ نَابِتَةَ بَنِى فُلَانٍ How good is the manner, condition, or state, in which grow (مَا تَنْبُتُ عَلَيْهِ, see 1,) the camels &c., (أَمْوَال) and children of the sons of such a one!
4.
نَابِتَةٌ (TA) and نَوَابِتُ [plural of the former] (S, K) Inexperienced young men. (S, K.) You say, هٰذَا قَوْلُ النَّابِتَةِ, and النَّوَابِتِ, This is the saying of inexperienced young men. (TA.)
5.
النَّوَابِتُ The name of a certain sect who introduced strange innovations in El-Islám. (A, TA.) El-Jáhidh couples them with the رَافِضَة. (MF.)

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