مرحبا
Arabic edit
Arabic phrasebook
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Root |
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ر ح ب (r-ḥ-b) |
Etymology edit
Related to the verb رَحِبَ (raḥiba, “to be wide”). (The verb رَحَّبَ (raḥḥaba, “to make welcome, to receive graciously”) is derived from this term.)
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
مَرْحَبًا • (marḥaban)
Descendants edit
- Maltese: merħba
- Moroccan Arabic: مرحبا (marḥba)
- → Afar: marcabá
- → Northern Kurdish: merheba
- → Ottoman Turkish: مرحبا
- Turkish: merhaba
- → Bulgarian: мерхаба́ (merhabá), ме́рхаба (mérhaba), мараба́ (marabá)
- → Macedonian: мерхаба (merhaba)
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Turkish: merhaba
- → Classical Persian: مرحبا (marḥabâ)
- → Swahili: marahaba
- → Zazaki: merheba
Hijazi Arabic edit
Hijazi Arabic phrasebook
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Root |
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ر ح ب |
1 term |
Etymology edit
From Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban).
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
مرحبا • (marḥaba)
Inflection edit
Inflected forms of مرحبا | |||||
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Base form | مرحبا (marḥaba) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms |
singular | plural | |||
m | f | ||||
1st person | مرحبا بي (marḥabā bi) | مرحبا بنا (marḥabā bana) | |||
2nd person | مرحبا بَك (marḥabā bak) | مرحبا بِك (marḥabā bik) | مرحبا بكم (marḥabā bakum) | ||
3rd person | مرحبا بُه (marḥabā bu) | مرحبا بها (marḥabā baha) | مرحبا بهم (marḥabā bahum) |
Moroccan Arabic edit
Moroccan Arabic phrasebook
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Etymology edit
From Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban).
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
مرحبا • (marḥba)
Ottoman Turkish edit
Etymology edit
From Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban).
Interjection edit
مرحبا • (merḥaba)
Descendants edit
South Levantine Arabic edit
South Levantine Arabic phrasebook
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Etymology edit
From Arabic مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban).
Pronunciation edit
Interjection edit
مرحبا • (marḥaba)
Usage notes edit
- People usually respond to مرحبا (marḥaba) with its dual or plural form:
See also edit
- أهلا (ʔahla, “welcome”), أهلا وسهلا (ʔahla w-sahla, “welcome”)
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- Arabic phrasebook
- Arabic terms belonging to the root ر ح ب
- Arabic 3-syllable words
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- Arabic lemmas
- Arabic interjections
- ar:Greetings
- Hijazi Arabic phrasebook
- Hijazi Arabic terms belonging to the root ر ح ب
- Hijazi Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- Hijazi Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- Hijazi Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation
- Hijazi Arabic lemmas
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- Moroccan Arabic phrasebook
- Moroccan Arabic terms inherited from Arabic
- Moroccan Arabic terms derived from Arabic
- Moroccan Arabic 2-syllable words
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- Moroccan Arabic lemmas
- Moroccan Arabic interjections
- Ottoman Turkish terms borrowed from Arabic
- Ottoman Turkish terms derived from Arabic
- Ottoman Turkish lemmas
- Ottoman Turkish interjections
- South Levantine Arabic phrasebook
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