حباب

See also: جباب‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ب ب‎ (ḥ-b-b). See also عُبَاب‎ (ʕubāb, “billows”) from the root ع ب ب‎ (ʕ-b-b), and مَغَبَّة‎ (maḡabba) from the root غ ب ب‎ (ḡ-b-b) also means “end”.

Noun

حَبَاب • (ḥabāb) m

end, what something is aimed at

Declension

Declension of noun حَبَاب (ḥabāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حَبَاب ḥabāb	الْحَبَاب‎ al-ḥabāb	حَبَاب ḥabāb
Nominative	حَبَابٌ ḥabābun	الْحَبَابُ‎ al-ḥabābu	حَبَابُ ḥabābu
Accusative	حَبَابًا‎ ḥabāban	الْحَبَابَ‎ al-ḥabāba	حَبَابَ ḥabāba
Genitive	حَبَابٍ ḥabābin	الْحَبَابِ‎ al-ḥabābi	حَبَابِ ḥabābi

Noun

حِبَاب • (ḥibāb) m

amity
earring of one berry (حَبَّة‎ (ḥabba))

Declension

Declension of noun حِبَاب (ḥibāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حِبَاب ḥibāb	الْحِبَاب‎ al-ḥibāb	حِبَاب ḥibāb
Nominative	حِبَابٌ ḥibābun	الْحِبَابُ‎ al-ḥibābu	حِبَابُ ḥibābu
Accusative	حِبَابًا‎ ḥibāban	الْحِبَابَ‎ al-ḥibāba	حِبَابَ ḥibāba
Genitive	حِبَابٍ ḥibābin	الْحِبَابِ‎ al-ḥibābi	حِبَابِ ḥibābi

Noun

حُبَاب • (ḥubāb) m

a copiosity (bubble or streak) of water or sand on a surface etc.
beloved, friend
(euphemistic) snake

Declension

Declension of noun حُبَاب (ḥubāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	حُبَاب ḥubāb	الْحُبَاب‎ al-ḥubāb	حُبَاب ḥubāb
Nominative	حُبَابٌ ḥubābun	الْحُبَابُ‎ al-ḥubābu	حُبَابُ ḥubābu
Accusative	حُبَابًا‎ ḥubāban	الْحُبَابَ‎ al-ḥubāba	حُبَابَ ḥubāba
Genitive	حُبَابٍ ḥubābin	الْحُبَابِ‎ al-ḥubābi	حُبَابِ ḥubābi

Descendants

→? Amharic: ሕባብ (ḥəbab), እባብ (ʾəbab, “snake”)
→? Harari: ሕባብ (ḥəbab, “snake”)

References

Freytag, Georg (1830), “حباب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 331a
Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “حباب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et C^ie, page 364a–b
Lane, Edward William (1863), “حباب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 497b–c
Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎ (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 89

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حُبَاب‎ (ḥubāb).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [hu.ˈβɑːβ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [hʊ.bɑ́ːb]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊ.bɑ́ːb]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔu.bɔ́ːb̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ho.bɒ́ːb̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [hu.bɔ́b]

Readings
Classical reading^?	huḇāḇ
Dari reading^?	hubāb
Iranian reading^?	hobâb
Tajik reading^?	hubob

Noun

حباب • (hobâb)

bubble

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