إعراب

See also: اعراب, أعراب, أعزاب, and أغراب

Arabic edit

Root
ع ر ب (ʕ-r-b)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ʔiʕ.raːb/

Noun edit

إِعْرَاب • (ʔiʕrāb) m (plural إِعْرَابَات (ʔiʕrābāt))

verbal noun of أَعْرَبَ (ʔaʕraba) (form IV)
manifestation, declaration, proclamation, pronouncement, utterance
expression (of a sentiment)
(grammar) desinential inflection, ʾiʿrāb
syntax
grammatical analysis
(obsolete) obscene language towards someone, verbalized excitement of sexual lust
(obsolete, vulgar) mating, particularly taking a عَرُوب (ʕarūb) as one’s partner

Declension edit

Declension of noun إِعْرَاب (ʔiʕrāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِعْرَاب ʔiʕrāb	الْإِعْرَاب al-ʔiʕrāb	إِعْرَاب ʔiʕrāb
Nominative	إِعْرَابٌ ʔiʕrābun	الْإِعْرَابُ al-ʔiʕrābu	إِعْرَابُ ʔiʕrābu
Accusative	إِعْرَابًا ʔiʕrāban	الْإِعْرَابَ al-ʔiʕrāba	إِعْرَابَ ʔiʕrāba
Genitive	إِعْرَابٍ ʔiʕrābin	الْإِعْرَابِ al-ʔiʕrābi	إِعْرَابِ ʔiʕrābi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِعْرَابَيْن ʔiʕrābayn	الْإِعْرَابَيْن al-ʔiʕrābayn	إِعْرَابَيْ ʔiʕrābay
Nominative	إِعْرَابَانِ ʔiʕrābāni	الْإِعْرَابَانِ al-ʔiʕrābāni	إِعْرَابَا ʔiʕrābā
Accusative	إِعْرَابَيْنِ ʔiʕrābayni	الْإِعْرَابَيْنِ al-ʔiʕrābayni	إِعْرَابَيْ ʔiʕrābay
Genitive	إِعْرَابَيْنِ ʔiʕrābayni	الْإِعْرَابَيْنِ al-ʔiʕrābayni	إِعْرَابَيْ ʔiʕrābay
Plural	sound feminine plural
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	إِعْرَابَات ʔiʕrābāt	الْإِعْرَابَات al-ʔiʕrābāt	إِعْرَابَات ʔiʕrābāt
Nominative	إِعْرَابَاتٌ ʔiʕrābātun	الْإِعْرَابَاتُ al-ʔiʕrābātu	إِعْرَابَاتُ ʔiʕrābātu
Accusative	إِعْرَابَاتٍ ʔiʕrābātin	الْإِعْرَابَاتِ al-ʔiʕrābāti	إِعْرَابَاتِ ʔiʕrābāti
Genitive	إِعْرَابَاتٍ ʔiʕrābātin	الْإِعْرَابَاتِ al-ʔiʕrābāti	إِعْرَابَاتِ ʔiʕrābāti

Antonyms edit

إِعْجَام (ʔiʕjām)
بِنَاء (bināʔ)

Descendants edit

→ Swahili: irabu (“vowel”)

References edit

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