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تاب

تاب

See also: تأب, تأت, پاپ, باب, بات, and باپ

Arabic

Verb

تَابَ (tāba) I, non-past يَتُوبُ‎ (yatūbu)

  1. to repent, to be penitent, to do penance
    • فلما أفاق قل سبحانك تبت إليك وأنا اول المسلمين
      And when he (Moses) awoke, he said: "Exalted are You! I have repented to You, and I am the first of believers!"

Conjugation


Persian

Etymology 1

Related to Old Armenian տապ (tap, heat), an Iranian borrowing.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒːb]

Noun

Dari تاب
Iranian Persian تاب
Tajik тоб (tob)

تاب (tâb)

  1. heat, warmth
  2. glow, radiance
  3. burning, inflaming, illuminating

Etymology 2

Dari تاب
Iranian Persian تاب
Tajik тоб (tob)

تاب (tâb)

  1. endurance, power

Etymology 3

تاب (tâb)

  1. swing (hanging seat)

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