بربر
Arabic edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Ancient Greek βάρβαρος (bárbaros).
Noun edit
بَرْبَر • (barbar) m pl (collective, singulative بَرْبَرِيّ m (barbariyy))
Declension edit
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | بَرْبَر barbar |
الْبَرْبَر al-barbar |
بَرْبَر barbar |
Nominative | بَرْبَرٌ barbarun |
الْبَرْبَرُ al-barbaru |
بَرْبَرُ barbaru |
Accusative | بَرْبَرًا barbaran |
الْبَرْبَرَ al-barbara |
بَرْبَرَ barbara |
Genitive | بَرْبَرٍ barbarin |
الْبَرْبَرِ al-barbari |
بَرْبَرِ barbari |
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun edit
بَرْبَر • (barbar) m
Declension edit
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | بَرْبَر barbar |
— |
Nominative | — | بَرْبَرُ barbaru |
— |
Accusative | — | بَرْبَرَ barbara |
— |
Genitive | — | بَرْبَرَ barbara |
— |
Etymology 3 edit
Denominal verb of بَرْبَر (barbar).
Verb edit
بَرْبَرَ • (barbara) Iq, non-past يُبَرْبِرُ (yubarbiru)
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
barbara | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
mubarbir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
mubarbar | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | barbartu |
barbarta |
بَرْبَرَ barbara |
barbartumā |
barbarā |
barbarnā |
barbartum |
barbarū | |||
f | barbarti |
barbarat |
barbaratā |
barbartunna |
barbarna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubarbiru |
tubarbiru |
yubarbiru |
tubarbirāni |
yubarbirāni |
nubarbiru |
tubarbirūna |
yubarbirūna | |||
f | tubarbirīna |
tubarbiru |
tubarbirāni |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubarbira |
tubarbira |
yubarbira |
tubarbirā |
yubarbirā |
nubarbira |
tubarbirū |
yubarbirū | |||
f | tubarbirī |
tubarbira |
tubarbirā |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubarbir |
tubarbir |
yubarbir |
tubarbirā |
yubarbirā |
nubarbir |
tubarbirū |
yubarbirū | |||
f | tubarbirī |
tubarbir |
tubarbirā |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | بَرْبِرْ barbir |
barbirā |
barbirū |
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f | barbirī |
barbirna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | burbirtu |
burbirta |
بُرْبِرَ burbira |
burbirtumā |
burbirā |
burbirnā |
burbirtum |
burbirū | |||
f | burbirti |
burbirat |
burbiratā |
burbirtunna |
burbirna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubarbaru |
tubarbaru |
yubarbaru |
tubarbarāni |
yubarbarāni |
nubarbaru |
tubarbarūna |
yubarbarūna | |||
f | tubarbarīna |
tubarbaru |
tubarbarāni |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubarbara |
tubarbara |
yubarbara |
tubarbarā |
yubarbarā |
nubarbara |
tubarbarū |
yubarbarū | |||
f | tubarbarī |
tubarbara |
tubarbarā |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubarbar |
tubarbar |
yubarbar |
tubarbarā |
yubarbarā |
nubarbar |
tubarbarū |
yubarbarū | |||
f | tubarbarī |
tubarbar |
tubarbarā |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna |
Related terms edit
- تَبَرْبَرَ (tabarbara, “to be a barbarian; to be a Berber; to talk Berber”)
Etymology 4 edit
Verb edit
بَرْبَرَ • (barbara) Iq, non-past يُبَرْبِرُ (yubarbiru)
- (colloquial) to grumble, to babble, to blether
- p. 700, a forger of Imruʾ al-Qays, سما لكَ شوقٌ بعدما كان أقصر [1] [2]:
- وَإِنِّي زَعِيمٌ (var. أَذِينٌ) إِنْ رَجِعْتُ مُمَلَّكٌ / بِسَيْرٍ تَرَى مِنْهُ الفُرَانِقَ أَزْوَرَا
عَلَى لَاحِبٍ لَا يَهْتَدِي بِمَنَارِهِ / إِذَا سَافَهُ الْعَوْدُ النُّبَاطِيُّ (var. دِيَافِيُّ) جَرْجَرَا
عَلَى كُلِّ مَقْصُوصِ الذُنَابَى مُعَاوِدٍ / بَرِيدَ السَرَى بِاللَيْلِ مِن خَيْلِ بَرْبَرَا- wa-ʔinnī zaʕīmun (var. ʔaḏīnun) ʔin rajiʕtu mumallakun / bi-sayrin tarā minhu l-furāniqa ʔazwarā
ʕalā lāḥibin lā yahtadī bi-manāri-hī / ʔiḏā sāfa-hū l-ʕawdu n-nubāṭiyyu (var. diyāfiyyu) jarjarā
ʕalā kulli maqṣūṣi ḏ-ḏunābā muʕāwidin / barīda s-sarā bi-l-layli min ḵayli barbarā - And when I am the leader, back in the kingly rights, I trip so fast that you but see asquint the courier
on an open road guided by no waymark, when it is smelled by the Nabataean camel dragging forward
on every clipped bird-tail returning nocturnal journey’s mail by night from a horse that whinnied.
- wa-ʔinnī zaʕīmun (var. ʔaḏīnun) ʔin rajiʕtu mumallakun / bi-sayrin tarā minhu l-furāniqa ʔazwarā
Conjugation edit
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
barbara | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
mubarbir | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
mubarbar | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | barbartu |
barbarta |
بَرْبَرَ barbara |
barbartumā |
barbarā |
barbarnā |
barbartum |
barbarū | |||
f | barbarti |
barbarat |
barbaratā |
barbartunna |
barbarna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubarbiru |
tubarbiru |
yubarbiru |
tubarbirāni |
yubarbirāni |
nubarbiru |
tubarbirūna |
yubarbirūna | |||
f | tubarbirīna |
tubarbiru |
tubarbirāni |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubarbira |
tubarbira |
yubarbira |
tubarbirā |
yubarbirā |
nubarbira |
tubarbirū |
yubarbirū | |||
f | tubarbirī |
tubarbira |
tubarbirā |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubarbir |
tubarbir |
yubarbir |
tubarbirā |
yubarbirā |
nubarbir |
tubarbirū |
yubarbirū | |||
f | tubarbirī |
tubarbir |
tubarbirā |
tubarbirna |
yubarbirna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | بَرْبِرْ barbir |
barbirā |
barbirū |
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f | barbirī |
barbirna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | burbirtu |
burbirta |
بُرْبِرَ burbira |
burbirtumā |
burbirā |
burbirnā |
burbirtum |
burbirū | |||
f | burbirti |
burbirat |
burbiratā |
burbirtunna |
burbirna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔubarbaru |
tubarbaru |
yubarbaru |
tubarbarāni |
yubarbarāni |
nubarbaru |
tubarbarūna |
yubarbarūna | |||
f | tubarbarīna |
tubarbaru |
tubarbarāni |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔubarbara |
tubarbara |
yubarbara |
tubarbarā |
yubarbarā |
nubarbara |
tubarbarū |
yubarbarū | |||
f | tubarbarī |
tubarbara |
tubarbarā |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔubarbar |
tubarbar |
yubarbar |
tubarbarā |
yubarbarā |
nubarbar |
tubarbarū |
yubarbarū | |||
f | tubarbarī |
tubarbar |
tubarbarā |
tubarbarna |
yubarbarna |
Descendants edit
- → Hebrew: ברבר
Adjective edit
بُرْبُر • (burbur)
Declension edit
Singular | Masculine | Feminine | ||
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basic singular triptote | basic singular triptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
Nominative | بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
Accusative | بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
Genitive | بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
Dual | Masculine | Feminine | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
Nominative | بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
Accusative | بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
Genitive | بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
Plural | Masculine | Feminine | ||
basic broken plural triptote | basic broken plural triptote | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Informal | بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
بُرْبُر burbur |
الْبُرْبُر al-burbur |
Nominative | بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
بُرْبُرٌ burburun |
الْبُرْبُرُ al-burburu |
Accusative | بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
بُرْبُرًا burburan |
الْبُرْبُرَ al-burbura |
Genitive | بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
بُرْبُرٍ burburin |
الْبُرْبُرِ al-burburi |
Alternative forms edit
- بُرْبُرَة (burbura)
Derived terms edit
- أَبُو بُرْبُر (ʔabū burbur, “spurred cuckoo, Egyptian coucal, Centropus senegalensis”) (Egypt)
Etymology 5 edit
Interjection edit
بِرْبِر • (birbir)
- used by shepherds to call their flock together
Ottoman Turkish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Venetian barbièr (Italian barbiere).
Noun edit
بربر • (berber)
Descendants edit
- Turkish: berber
- → Albanian: berber
- → Aromanian: birber
- → Adyghe: бэрбэр (bɛrbɛr)
- → Armenian: պերպեր (perper), պեռպեռ (peṙpeṙ), ⇒ Բերբերյան (Berberyan), ⇒ Պերպերյան (Perperyan)
- → Azerbaijani: bərbər
- → Ladino: berber
- → Macedonian: бербер (berber)
- → Serbo-Croatian: бербер / berber
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
بربر • (berber) (singulative بربری (berberi))
- Berbers
- inhabitants of the Barbary
Descendants edit
- Turkish: Berber
Pashto edit
Etymology edit
Compare Urdu بیربیر (ber ber), Hindi बेर बेर (ber ber), Urdu بار بار (bār bār), Hindi बार बार (bār bār), Urdu بارمبار (bārambār), Hindi बारंबार (bārambār), Bengali বারবার (barbar), বার বার (bar bar) of the same meaning.
Adverb edit
بربر • (barbar)