Arabic

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Etymology 1

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Root
ج و ب (j w b)
8 terms

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔa.d͡ʒaː.ba/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

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أَجَابَ (ʔajāba) IV, non-past يُجِيبُ‎ (yujību)

  1. to respond, to reply, to answer
    أَجِب مِن فَضْلِكَʔajib min faḍlikaplease answer
Conjugation
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Descendants
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  • Swahili: -jibu

References

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  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “جوب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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أُجَابُ (ʔujābu) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of جَابَ (jāba)

Verb

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أُجَابَ (ʔujāba) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of جَابَ (jāba)