Arabic

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Root
ك ب ب (k b b)
9 terms

Verb

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كَبَّبَ (kabbaba) II (non-past يُكَبِّبُ (yukabbibu), verbal noun تَكْبِيب (takbīb))

  1. to roll into a ball, to wallow up, to spool etc.
  2. to roast, to toast as in kebab

Conjugation

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Noun

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كِبَب (kibabpl

  1. plural of كِبَّة (kibba)

Noun

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كُبَب (kubabpl

  1. plural of كُبَّة (kubba)

South Levantine Arabic

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Root
ك ب ب
3 terms

Etymology

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From Arabic كَبَّبَ (kabbaba).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kab.bab/, [ˈkab.bab]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Verb

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كبّب (kabbab) II (present بكبّب (bikabbeb))

  1. to roll into a ball

Conjugation

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    Conjugation of كبّب (kabbab)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m كبّبت (kabbabt) كبّبت (kabbabt) كبّب (kabbab) كبّبنا (kabbabna) كبّبتو (kabbabtu) كبّبو (kabbabu)
f كبّبتي (kabbabti) كبّبت (kabbabat)
present m بكبّب (bakabbeb) بتكبّب (bitkabbeb) بكبّب (bikabbeb) منكبّب (minkabbeb) بتكبّبو (bitkabbbu) بكبّبو (bikabbbu)
f بتكبّبي (bitkabbbi) بتكبّب (bitkabbeb)
subjunctive m اكبّب (akabbeb) تكبّب (tkabbeb) يكبّب (ykabbeb) نكبّب (nkabbeb) تكبّبو (tkabbbu) يكبّبو (ykabbbu)
f تكبّبي (tkabbbi) تكبّب (tkabbeb)
imperative m كبّب (kabbeb) كبّبو (kabbbu)
f كبّبي (kabbbi)