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جب

جب

See also: حب, خت, چت, and چپ

Arabic

Verb

جَبَّ (jabba) I, non-past يَجُبُّ‎ (yajubbu)

  1. to sever, to notch, to cut, to chop off, to lop off, to truncate
  2. to beat down the leaves
  3. to fructify the fruit palm
  4. to surpass, to overcome, to vanquish
Conjugation
References

Noun

جُبّ (jubb) m (plural أَجْبَاب (ʾajbāb) or جِبَاب (jibāb))

  1. cistern, well
  2. pit, fosse, cavity
  3. pothole, chuckhole
Declension
Descendants
  • Ottoman Turkish: [script needed] (cübb)
  • Maltese: ġiebja
  • Spanish: aljibe

Etymology 2

Noun

جَبّ (jabb) m

  1. verbal noun of جَبَّ (jabba) (form I)
Declension

Etymology 3

Verb

جُبْ (jub) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of جَابَ (jāba)

Etymology 4

Verb

جِبْ (jib) (form I)

  1. second-person masculine singular active imperative of وَجَبَ (wajaba)