ء و ب

Arabic

Etymology

Related to ت و ب (t-w-b). Cognate with Hebrew שב, Aramaic תבה, Ugaritic 𐎘𐎁 (ṯb, “to return”).

Root

ء و ب • (ʔ-w-b)

1. related to returning

Derived terms

• Form I: آبَ (ʔāba)
  • Verbal noun: أَوْب (ʔawb), أَوْبَة (ʔawba), إِيَاب (ʔiyāb), مَآب (maʔāb)
  • Active participle: آئِب (ʔāʔib)
  • Passive participle: مَؤُوب (maʔūb)
• Form II: أَوَّبَ (ʔawwaba)
  • Verbal noun: تَأْوِيب (taʔwīb)
  • Active participle: مُؤَوِّب (muʔawwib)
  • Passive participle: مُؤَوَّب (muʔawwab)
• Form V: تَأَوَّبَ (taʔawwaba)
  • Verbal noun: تَأَوُّب (taʔawwub)
  • Active participle: مُتَأَوِّب (mutaʔawwib)
  • Passive participle: مُتَأَوَّب (mutaʔawwab)
• مَآبٌ m (maʔābun, noun)
• أَوَّابٌ (ʔawwābun, adjective)