قُبَّرٌ
(S, Msb, K) and
قُبَرٌ (K) and
قُنْبُرَاءُ (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:) plural of قنبراء, (S, K,) and of قنبرة, (Msb,) قَنَابِرُ. (S, Msb, K.) AO cites, from a Rejez of Jendel Ibn-El-Muthennà Et- Tahawee,
[The winter came, and the lark plumed himself]. (S.)جَاءَ الشِّتَاءُ وَاجْثَأَلَّ القُنْبُرُ