مضرب

See also: مصرت

Arabic

Etymology

Morphologically from the root ض ر ب (ḍ r b).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /midˤ.rab/

Noun

مِضْرَب • (miḍrabm (plural مَضَارِب (maḍārib))

  1. bat, racket (club used for striking the ball in sports)
    • 2011, Mahmoud Gaafar, Jane Wightwick, Easy Arabic Reader, page 32:
      مَثَلاً، عِنْدَنَا فِي كَالِيفُورْنِيَا لَوْ كَانَ دُكَّان يَبِيع مَضَارِب التِّنِس، فَإِنَّ جَارَهُ لَنْ يَبِيع مَضَارِب التِّنِس أَيْضًا.
      maṯalan, ʕindanā fī kālīfūrniyā law kāna dukkān yabīʕ maḍārib at-tinis, faʔinna jārahu lan yabīʕ maḍārib at-tinis ʔayḍan.
      For example, in California, if it were a shop selling tennis rackets, its neighbour would not sell tennis rackets either.

Declension

Declension of noun مِضْرَب (miḍrab)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مِضْرَب
miḍrab
الْمِضْرَب
al-miḍrab
مِضْرَب
miḍrab
nominative مِضْرَبٌ
miḍrabun
الْمِضْرَبُ
al-miḍrabu
مِضْرَبُ
miḍrabu
accusative مِضْرَبًا
miḍraban
الْمِضْرَبَ
al-miḍraba
مِضْرَبَ
miḍraba
genitive مِضْرَبٍ
miḍrabin
الْمِضْرَبِ
al-miḍrabi
مِضْرَبِ
miḍrabi
dual indefinite definite construct
informal مِضْرَبَيْن
miḍrabayn
الْمِضْرَبَيْن
al-miḍrabayn
مِضْرَبَيْ
miḍrabay
nominative مِضْرَبَانِ
miḍrabāni
الْمِضْرَبَانِ
al-miḍrabāni
مِضْرَبَا
miḍrabā
accusative مِضْرَبَيْنِ
miḍrabayni
الْمِضْرَبَيْنِ
al-miḍrabayni
مِضْرَبَيْ
miḍrabay
genitive مِضْرَبَيْنِ
miḍrabayni
الْمِضْرَبَيْنِ
al-miḍrabayni
مِضْرَبَيْ
miḍrabay
plural basic broken plural diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal مَضَارِب
maḍārib
الْمَضَارِب
al-maḍārib
مَضَارِب
maḍārib
nominative مَضَارِبُ
maḍāribu
الْمَضَارِبُ
al-maḍāribu
مَضَارِبُ
maḍāribu
accusative مَضَارِبَ
maḍāriba
الْمَضَارِبَ
al-maḍāriba
مَضَارِبَ
maḍāriba
genitive مَضَارِبَ
maḍāriba
الْمَضَارِبِ
al-maḍāribi
مَضَارِبِ
maḍāribi

References

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

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ض ر ب
3 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مِضْرَب (miḍrab).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madˤ.rab/, /midˤ.rab/

Noun

مَضرب or مِضرب • (maḍrab or miḍrabm (plural مَضَارِب (maḍārib))

  1. bat (club used for striking the ball in sports)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ض ر ب
3 terms

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Arabic مُضْرِب (muḍrib).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mudˤ.rib/, [ˈmʊdˤ.rˤɪb]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Participle

مضرب • (muḍrib) (feminine مضربة (muḍribe), common plural مضربين (muḍribīn))

  1. active participle of أضرب (ʔaḍrab, to go on strike)

Noun

مضرب • (muḍribm (plural مضربين (muḍribīn), feminine مضربة (muḍribe))

  1. striker

Etymology 2

From Arabic مَضرَب.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /madˤ.rab/, [ˈmɑdˤ.rˤɑb]
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

مضرب • (maḍrabm (plural مضارب (maḍārib))

  1. bat, racket