تاب
Arabic edit
Etymology edit
Denominal verb of تَوْبَة (tawba). Doublet of ثَابَ (ṯāba).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
تَابَ • (tāba) I, non-past يَتُوبُ (yatūbu)
- to repent, to be penitent [+ إِلَى (object) = to God] [+ عَنْ (object) = sin] or [+ مِنْ (object) = sin]
- to accept repentance [+ عَلَى (object)]
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 4:17:
- إِنَّمَا ٱلتَّوْبَةُ عَلَى اللَّهِ لِلَّذِينَ يَعْمَلُونَ ٱلسُّوءَ بِجَهَالَةٍ ثُمَّ يَتُوبُونَ مِن قَرِيبٍ فَأُولَٰئِكَ يَتُوبُ ٱللَّهُ عَلَيْهِمْ وَكَانَ اللَّهُ عَلِيمًا حَكِيمًا
- ʔinnamā t-tawbatu ʕalā l-lahi lillaḏīna yaʕmalūna s-sūʔa bijahālatin ṯumma yatūbūna min qarībin faʔūlāʔika yatūbu l-lahu ʕalayhim wakāna l-lahu ʕalīman ḥakīman
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of
تَابَ
(form-I hollow, verbal nouns تَوْب or تَوْبَة or مَتَاب)verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر |
tawb or tawba or matāb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
tāʔib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
matūb | |||||||||||
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 | tubtu |
tubta |
تَابَ tāba |
tubtumā |
tābā |
tubnā |
tubtum |
tābū | |||
f | tubti |
tābat |
tābatā |
tubtunna |
tubna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔatūbu |
tatūbu |
yatūbu |
tatūbāni |
yatūbāni |
natūbu |
tatūbūna |
yatūbūna | |||
f | tatūbīna |
tatūbu |
tatūbāni |
tatubna |
yatubna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔatūba |
tatūba |
yatūba |
tatūbā |
yatūbā |
natūba |
tatūbū |
yatūbū | |||
f | tatūbī |
tatūba |
tatūbā |
tatubna |
yatubna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔatub |
tatub |
yatub |
tatūbā |
yatūbā |
natub |
tatūbū |
yatūbū | |||
f | tatūbī |
tatub |
tatūbā |
tatubna |
yatubna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | tub |
tūbā |
tūbū |
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f | tūbī |
tubna | ||||||||||
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 | — | — | tība |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | yutābu |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | yutāba |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | yutab |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — |
Derived terms edit
- تَوَّاب (tawwāb)
Persian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Indo-Iranian *tāpás, from Proto-Indo-European *tep-. Related to Old Armenian տապ (tap, “heat”), an Iranian borrowing.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [tɑːβ]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɒːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [t̪ʰɔb]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | tāḇ |
Dari reading? | tāb |
Iranian reading? | tâb |
Tajik reading? | tob |
Audio (Iran) (file)
Noun edit
Dari | تاب |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | тоб |
تاب • (tâb)
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
Dari | تاب |
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Iranian Persian | |
Tajik | тоб |
تاب • (tâb)
Etymology 3 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun edit
تاب • (tâb)
- swing (hanging seat)
References edit
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1892) “تاب”, in A Comprehensive Persian–English dictionary, London: Routledge & K. Paul