جعبة

See also: جعبه

Arabic

Root
ج ع ب (j ʕ b)
1 term

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒaʕ.ba/

Noun

جَعْبَة • (jaʕba) f (plural جِعَاب (jiʕāb) or جَعْبَات (jaʕbāt) or جَعَبَات (jaʕabāt))

quiver (for arrows)
Synonym: كِنَانَة (kināna)

جَعْبَةُ ٱلسِّهَامِ ― jaʕbatu s-sihāmi ― arrow quiver
(firearms) holster
bandolier
pipe, tube
(figurative) repertoire, toolbox, arsenal, portfolio, disposal
Synonym: مَخْزُون (maḵzūn)

مِنْ جَعْبَتِهِ ― min jaʕbatihi ― in his arsenal

أَظْهَرَ كُلَّ مَا فِي جَعْبَتِهِ مِنْ حُجَجٍ.
ʔaẓhara kulla mā fī jaʕbatihi min ḥujajin.
He showed all the arguments in his arsenal.

Declension

Declension of noun **جَعْبَة** (jaʕba)
singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
singular	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جَعْبَة jaʕba	الْجَعْبَة al-jaʕba	جَعْبَة jaʕbat
nominative	جَعْبَةٌ jaʕbatun	الْجَعْبَةُ al-jaʕbatu	جَعْبَةُ jaʕbatu
accusative	جَعْبَةً jaʕbatan	الْجَعْبَةَ al-jaʕbata	جَعْبَةَ jaʕbata
genitive	جَعْبَةٍ jaʕbatin	الْجَعْبَةِ al-jaʕbati	جَعْبَةِ jaʕbati
dual	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جَعْبَتَيْن jaʕbatayn	الْجَعْبَتَيْن al-jaʕbatayn	جَعْبَتَيْ jaʕbatay
nominative	جَعْبَتَانِ jaʕbatāni	الْجَعْبَتَانِ al-jaʕbatāni	جَعْبَتَا jaʕbatā
accusative	جَعْبَتَيْنِ jaʕbatayni	الْجَعْبَتَيْنِ al-jaʕbatayni	جَعْبَتَيْ jaʕbatay
genitive	جَعْبَتَيْنِ jaʕbatayni	الْجَعْبَتَيْنِ al-jaʕbatayni	جَعْبَتَيْ jaʕbatay
plural	basic broken plural triptote‎; sound feminine plural
plural	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	جِعَاب‎; جَعْبَات‎; جَعَبَات jiʕāb‎; jaʕbāt‎; jaʕabāt	الْجِعَاب‎; الْجَعْبَات‎; الْجَعَبَات al-jiʕāb‎; al-jaʕbāt‎; al-jaʕabāt	جِعَاب‎; جَعْبَات‎; جَعَبَات jiʕāb‎; jaʕbāt‎; jaʕabāt
nominative	جِعَابٌ‎; جَعْبَاتٌ‎; جَعَبَاتٌ jiʕābun‎; jaʕbātun‎; jaʕabātun	الْجِعَابُ‎; الْجَعْبَاتُ‎; الْجَعَبَاتُ al-jiʕābu‎; al-jaʕbātu‎; al-jaʕabātu	جِعَابُ‎; جَعْبَاتُ‎; جَعَبَاتُ jiʕābu‎; jaʕbātu‎; jaʕabātu
accusative	جِعَابًا‎; جَعْبَاتٍ‎; جَعَبَاتٍ jiʕāban‎; jaʕbātin‎; jaʕabātin	الْجِعَابَ‎; الْجَعْبَاتِ‎; الْجَعَبَاتِ al-jiʕāba‎; al-jaʕbāti‎; al-jaʕabāti	جِعَابَ‎; جَعْبَاتِ‎; جَعَبَاتِ jiʕāba‎; jaʕbāti‎; jaʕabāti
genitive	جِعَابٍ‎; جَعْبَاتٍ‎; جَعَبَاتٍ jiʕābin‎; jaʕbātin‎; jaʕabātin	الْجِعَابِ‎; الْجَعْبَاتِ‎; الْجَعَبَاتِ al-jiʕābi‎; al-jaʕbāti‎; al-jaʕabāti	جِعَابِ‎; جَعْبَاتِ‎; جَعَبَاتِ jiʕābi‎; jaʕbāti‎; jaʕabāti

Descendants

Moroccan Arabic: جعبة (jaʕba)
→ Classical Persian: جَعْبَه (ja'ba)
→ Old Galician-Portuguese: aljava
- Galician: alxaba
- Portuguese: aljava
→ Spanish: aljaba

References

Freytag, Georg (1830) “جعبة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎^[1] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 281

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ج ع ب
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic جَعْبَة (jaʕba).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʒaʕ.ba/

Noun

جعبة • (jaʕba) f (plural جعاب (jʕāb) or جعابي (jʕābi) or جعبات (jaʕbāt))

pipe, tube
barrel (metallic tube of a gun)