See also: صب

Arabic edit

Root
س ب ب (s-b-b)

Verb edit

سَبَّ (sabba) I, non-past يَسُبُّ‎ (yasubbu)

  1. to revile, to abuse
    Synonym: شَتَمَ (šatama)
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 6:108:
      وَلَا تَسُبُّوا الَّذِينَ يَدْعُونَ مِن دُونِ اللَّهِ فَيَسُبُّوا اللَّهَ عَدْوًا بِغَيْرِ عِلْمٍ
      walā tasubbū allaḏīna yadʕūna min dūni l-lahi fayasubbū l-laha ʕadwan biḡayri ʕilmin
      revile not those unto whom they pray beside God lest they revile God in enmity through ignorance

Conjugation edit

Moroccan Arabic edit

Root
س ب ب
4 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic سَبَّ (sabba).

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

سب (sabb) I (non-past يسُب (ysubb) or يسَب (ysabb))

  1. to insult
    Synonym: عاير (ʕāyir)

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of سب
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبّيت (sabbīt) سبّيتي (sabbīti) سبّ (sabb) سبّينا (sabbīna) سبّيتوا (sabbītu) سبّوا (sabbu)
f سبّت (sabbāt)
non-past m نسبّ (nsubb) تسبّ (tsubb) يسبّ (ysubb) نسبّوا (nsubbu) تسبّوا (tsubbu) يسبّوا (ysubbu)
f تسبّي (tsubbi) تسبّ (tsubb)
imperative m سبّ (subb) سبّوا (subbu)
f سبّي (subbi)
    Conjugation of سب
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبّيت (sabbīt) سبّيتي (sabbīti) سبّ (sabb) سبّينا (sabbīna) سبّيتوا (sabbītu) سبّوا (sabbu)
f سبّت (sabbāt)
non-past m نسبّ (nsabb) تسبّ (tsabb) يسبّ (ysabb) نسبّوا (nsabbu) تسبّوا (tsabbu) يسبّوا (ysabbu)
f تسبّي (tsabbi) تسبّ (tsabb)
imperative m سبّ (sabb) سبّوا (sabbu)
f سبّي (sabbi)

South Levantine Arabic edit

Root
س ب ب
2 terms

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Arabic سَبَّ (sabba).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /sabb/, [sab]
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Verb edit

سبّ (sabb) I (present بسبّ (bisibb))

  1. to cuss, to curse, to swear

Conjugation edit

    Conjugation of سبّ (sabb)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m سبّيت (sabbēt) سبّيت (sabbēt) سبّ (sabb) سبّينا (sabbēna) سبّيتو (sabbētu) سبّو (sabbu)
f سبّيتي (sabbēti) سبّت (sabbat)
present m بسبّ (basibb) بتسبّ (bitsibb) بسبّ (bisibb) منسبّ (minsibb) بتسبّو (bitsibbu) بسبّو (bisibbu)
f بتسبّي (bitsibbi) بتسبّ (bitsibb)
subjunctive m اسبّ (asibb) تسبّ (tsibb) يسبّ (ysibb) نسبّ (nsibb) تسبّو (tsibbu) يسبّو (ysibbu)
f تسبّي (tsibbi) تسبّ (tsibb)
imperative m سبّ (sibb) سبّو (sibbu)
f سبّي (sibbi)

Urdu edit

 
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Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀲𑀩𑁆𑀩 (sabba), 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀲𑀯𑁆𑀯 (savva), 𑀲𑀭𑁆𑀯 (sarva), from Sanskrit सर्व (sárva), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sárwas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sárwas, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-wó-s, from *solh₂- (whole). Doublet of ہر. Cognate with Kamkata-viri suv, Persian هر (har).

Pronunciation edit

Determiner edit

سب (sab) (Hindi spelling सब)

  1. all
  2. every

Pronoun edit

سَب (sab) (Hindi spelling सब)

  1. all; everyone, everybody

Adjective edit

سَب (sab) (indeclinable, Hindi spelling सब)

  1. of all

See also edit

References edit

  • سب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • سب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.