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ك_ب_ر
ك ب ر
Arabic
Root
ك ب ر (k-b-r)
Derived terms
- Verbs and verb derivatives
- Form I: كَبُرَ (kabura, “to be older than”)
- Verbal noun: كَبْر (kabr)
- Active participle: كَابِر (kābir)
- Form I: كَبَرَ (kabara, “to be or become big, important, proud, difficult”)
- Form II: كَبَّرَ (kabbara, “to make bigger, exaggerate, praise”)
- Verbal noun: تَكْبِير (takbīr, “increase, exaggeration, praise”)
- Active participle: مُكَبِّر (mukabbir, “amplifier”)
- Passive participle: مُكَبَّر (mukabbar, “magnified”)
- Form III: كَابَرَ (kābara, “to treat with disdain, contend with, oppose, renounce”)
- Verbal noun: مُكَابَرَة (mukābara, “haughtiness, stubbornness”), كِبَار (kibār, “haughtiness, stubbornness”)
- Active participle: مُكَابِر (mukābir, “haughty, quarrelsome, stubborn”)
- Passive participle: مُكَابَر (mukābar)
- Form IV: أَكْبَرَ (ʾakbara, “to consider great or important, praise”)
- Verbal noun: إِكْبَار (ʾikbār, “admiration, deference”)
- Active participle: مُكْبِر (mukbir)
- Passive participle: مُكْبَر (mukbar)
- Form V: تَكَبَّرَ (takabbara, “to be haughty”)
- Verbal noun: تَكَبُّر (takabbur)
- Active participle: مُتَكَبِّر (mutakabbir, “haughty”)
- Form VI: تَكَابَرَ (takābara, “to be haughty”)
- Verbal noun: تَكَابُر (takābur)
- Active participle: مُتَكَابِر (mutakābir)
- Form X: اِسْتَكْبَرَ (istakbara, “to deem great or important, to be haughty”)
- Verbal noun: اِسْتِكْبَار (istikbār)
- Active participle: مُسْتَكْبِر (mustakbir)
- Passive participle: مُسْتَكْبَر (mustakbar)
- Nouns and other parts of speech
- كَبِير (kabīr, “great”)
- كَبْرَة (kabra, “old age”)
- كُبَار (kubār, “very great”), كُبَّر (kubbar)
- كِبْرِيَاء (kibriyāʾ, “grandeur, pride”)
- مُكَبِّرَة (mukabbira, “magnifying glass”)
References
Wehr, Hans (1979), “كبر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4