استصواب

Arabic

Root
ص و ب (ṣ w b)
12 terms

Etymology

Verbal noun of اِسْتَصْوَبَ (istaṣwaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.tisˤ.waːb/
  • Rhymes: -aːb

Noun

اِسْتِصْوَاب • (istiṣwābm

  1. verbal noun of اِسْتَصْوَبَ (istaṣwaba) (form X)
    1. deeming (something) to be right and proper
    2. approving, allowing, permitting

Declension

Declension of noun اِسْتِصْوَاب (istiṣwāb)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal اِسْتِصْوَاب
istiṣwāb
الِاسْتِصْوَاب
al-istiṣwāb
اِسْتِصْوَاب
istiṣwāb
nominative اِسْتِصْوَابٌ
istiṣwābun
الِاسْتِصْوَابُ
al-istiṣwābu
اِسْتِصْوَابُ
istiṣwābu
accusative اِسْتِصْوَابًا
istiṣwāban
الِاسْتِصْوَابَ
al-istiṣwāba
اِسْتِصْوَابَ
istiṣwāba
genitive اِسْتِصْوَابٍ
istiṣwābin
الِاسْتِصْوَابِ
al-istiṣwābi
اِسْتِصْوَابِ
istiṣwābi

Descendants

  • Persian: استصواب (estesvâb)
  • Ottoman Turkish: استصواب (istisvâb)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِصْوَاب (istiṣwāb).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪs.wɑːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔɪs.t̪ʰɪs.wɑːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔis.t̪ʰis.wɔːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? istiswāb
Dari reading? istiswāb
Iranian reading? estesvâb
Tajik reading? istisvob

Noun

استصواب • (estesvâb)

  1. approval, approbation