ع ب ع ب

See also: ع ت ع ت, and ع ث ع ث

Arabic

Etymology

Reduplication of ع ب ب (ʕ-b-b).

Root

ع ب ع ب • (ʕ-b-ʕ-b)

1. related to having it abundant and pouring forth

Derived terms

• Form Iq: عَبْعَبَ (ʕabʕaba, “to flee”)
  • Verbal noun: عَبْعَبَة (ʕabʕaba)
  • Active participle: مُعَبْعِب (muʕabʕib)
  • Passive participle: مُعَبْعَب (muʕabʕab)
• Form IIq: تَعَبْعَبَ (taʕabʕaba, “to keep or eat the whole thing”)
  • Verbal noun: تَعَبْعُب (taʕabʕub)
  • Active participle: مُتَعَبْعِب (mutaʕabʕib)
  • Passive participle: مُتَعَبْعَب (mutaʕabʕab)

• عَبْعَب (ʕabʕab, “ample vestment, supple tegument”)
• عُبْعُب (ʕubʕub, “Withania”)
• عَبْعَاب (ʕabʕāb, “a tall or ample throated man”)
• عَبْعَبَة (ʕabʕaba, “a flock of wool; sprightliness”)

References

• Freytag, Georg (1835) “ع ب ع ب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 100a