غابة

See also: غابه

Arabic

Root
غ ي ب (ḡ y b)
13 terms

Pronunciation

Noun

غَابَة • (ḡābaf (plural غَابَات (ḡābāt) or غَاب (ḡāb))

  1. forest
    أَحِبُّ النَّزْهَاتِ الهَادِئَةِ فِي الْغَابَةِ.
    ʔaḥibbu n-nazhāti l-hādiʔati fī l-ḡābati.
    I love quiet walks in the forest.
  2. jungle

Declension

Declension of noun غَابَة (ḡāba)
singular singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
indefinite definite construct
informal غَابَة
ḡāba
الْغَابَة
al-ḡāba
غَابَة
ḡābat
nominative غَابَةٌ
ḡābatun
الْغَابَةُ
al-ḡābatu
غَابَةُ
ḡābatu
accusative غَابَةً
ḡābatan
الْغَابَةَ
al-ḡābata
غَابَةَ
ḡābata
genitive غَابَةٍ
ḡābatin
الْغَابَةِ
al-ḡābati
غَابَةِ
ḡābati
dual indefinite definite construct
informal غَابَتَيْن
ḡābatayn
الْغَابَتَيْن
al-ḡābatayn
غَابَتَيْ
ḡābatay
nominative غَابَتَانِ
ḡābatāni
الْغَابَتَانِ
al-ḡābatāni
غَابَتَا
ḡābatā
accusative غَابَتَيْنِ
ḡābatayni
الْغَابَتَيْنِ
al-ḡābatayni
غَابَتَيْ
ḡābatay
genitive غَابَتَيْنِ
ḡābatayni
الْغَابَتَيْنِ
al-ḡābatayni
غَابَتَيْ
ḡābatay
plural sound feminine plural‎;
basic broken plural triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal غَابَات‎; غَاب
ḡābāt‎; ḡāb
الْغَابَات‎; الْغَاب
al-ḡābāt‎; al-ḡāb
غَابَات‎; غَاب
ḡābāt‎; ḡāb
nominative غَابَاتٌ‎; غَابٌ
ḡābātun‎; ḡābun
الْغَابَاتُ‎; الْغَابُ
al-ḡābātu‎; al-ḡābu
غَابَاتُ‎; غَابُ
ḡābātu‎; ḡābu
accusative غَابَاتٍ‎; غَابًا
ḡābātin‎; ḡāban
الْغَابَاتِ‎; الْغَابَ
al-ḡābāti‎; al-ḡāba
غَابَاتِ‎; غَابَ
ḡābāti‎; ḡāba
genitive غَابَاتٍ‎; غَابٍ
ḡābātin‎; ḡābin
الْغَابَاتِ‎; الْغَابِ
al-ḡābāti‎; al-ḡābi
غَابَاتِ‎; غَابِ
ḡābāti‎; ḡābi

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: qabə
  • Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (gâbe)
  • Persian: غابه (ġâbe)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “غيب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Chadian Arabic

Root
غ ي ب
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Noun

غابة • (ḵābaf (plural غابات (ḵābāt))

  1. forest

References

  • Heath, Judith, Mahadi, Mahamat Zene (2021) Lexique Arabe Tchadien-Français[1] (in French), 11th edition, N'Djamena, Chad: SIL Chad, page 78

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.ba/, [ˈɣæːbæ]

Noun

غابة • (ḡābaf

  1. forest

Hijazi Arabic

Root
غ ي ب
4 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣaː.ba/

Noun

غابة • (ḡābaf (plural غابات (ḡābāt))

  1. forest

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ي ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.be/, [ˈɣæː.be]
  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.ba/, [ˈɣæː.ba]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

غابة • (ḡābef (plural غابات (ḡābāt))

  1. forest
    Synonym: حرش (ḥurš)
  2. jungle

See also