ArabicEdit

EtymologyEdit

From the root ه ي ب(h-y-b).

PronunciationEdit

VerbEdit

هَابَ (hāba) I, non-past يَهَابُ‎‎ (yahābu)

  1. (transitive) to be afraid of, to be frightened, to fear
    Synonyms: خَافَ(ḵāfa), رَهِبَ(rahiba)
    • زُهير بن أبي سلمى
      وَمَن هَابَ أَسْبَابَ الْمَنِيَّةِ يَلْقَهَا ... وَإِنْ يَرْقَ أََسْبَابَ السَّمَاءِ بِسُلَّمِ
      waman hāba ʔasbāba l-maniyyati yalqahā ... waʔin yarqa ʔaasbāba s-samāʔi bisullami
      And whoever is afraid of the causes of death [will] find them ... even if he climbs to the heavens with a ladder

ConjugationEdit

MalayEdit

NounEdit

هاب (plural هاب-هاب or هاب۲‎, informal 1st possessive هابکو‎, 2nd possessive هابمو‎, 3rd possessive هابڽ‎)

  1. Jawi spelling of haba