Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Cognate with Hebrew נבע.

Root
ن ب ع (n-b-ʕ)

Verb edit

نَبَعَ (nabaʕa) I, non-past يَنْبُعُ or يَنْبِعُ or يَنْبَعُ‎ (yanbuʕu or yanbiʕu or yanbaʕu)

  1. to flow
Conjugation edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Verb edit

نَبِعْ (nabiʕ) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past active jussive of بَاعَ (bāʕa)

Etymology 3 edit

Verb edit

نُبَعْ (nubaʕ) (form I)

  1. first-person plural non-past passive jussive of بَاعَ (bāʕa)

References edit

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نبع”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[1], London: W.H. Allen, page 1097
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “نبع”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 1103