Appendix:South Levantine Arabic roots/ع ب ر

South Levantine Arabic

Root

ع ب ر • (transliteration needed)

1. Related to expression

Derived terms

Verbs and verb forms

• Form II: عبّر (ʕabbar, “to express”)
  • Noun Form: تعبير (taʕbīr, “expression”)
• Form VIII: اعتبر (iʕtabar, “to consider”)
  • Noun Form: اعتبار (iʕtibār, “consideration”)
  • Passive Participle: معتبر (muʕtabar, “respected”)

Nouns

• عبرة (ʕibra, “moral, lesson of a story”)
• عبارة (ʕibāra, “an expression, saying”)
• معبر (maʕbar, “crossing point, pass; ford”)

Adjective

• عبري (ʕibri, “Hebrew”)
• عبراني (ʕubrāni, “Hebrew”)