غرب
Arabic
Etymology 1
From the root غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b).
Pronunciation 1
- IPA(key): /ɣa.ra.ba/
Conjugation
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Conjugation
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Pronunciation 2
- IPA(key): /ɣa.ru.ba/
Verb
غَرُبَ • (ḡaruba) I, non-past يَغْرُبُ (yaḡrubu)
- to be a stranger
- to be strange, odd, obscure, difficult to understand
Conjugation
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Pronunciation 3
- IPA(key): /ɣar.ra.ba/
Verb
غَرَّبَ • (ḡarraba) II, non-past يُغَرِّبُ (yuḡarribu)
Conjugation
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Pronunciation 4
- IPA(key): /ɣarb/
Audio (file)
Noun
غَرْب • (ḡarb) m
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- west, occident
- vehemence, violence, tempestuousness
Declension
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Coordinate terms
- (compass points) اِتِّجَاهَات الْبَوْصَلَةِ (ittijāhāt al-bawṣalati);
| شَمَال غَرْبِيّ (šamāl ḡarbiyy) | شَمَال (šamāl) | شَمَال شَرْقِيّ (šamāl šarqiyy) |
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شَرْق (šarq) |
| جَنُوب غَرْبِيّ (janūb ḡarbiyy) | جَنُوب (janūb) | جَنُوب شَرْقِيّ (janūb šarqiyy) |
Derived terms
- غَرْبِيّ (ḡarbiyy)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: qərb
- → Northern Kurdish: xerb
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Tajik: ғарб (ġarb)
- → Portuguese: Algarve
- Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)
- → Uyghur: غەرپ (gherp)
- → Uzbek: gʻarb
Pronunciation 5
- IPA(key): /ɣa.rab/
Noun
غَرَب • (ḡarab) m
- the disease of an abscess in the canthus of the eye, lachrymal fistula
- 1025, ابن سينا (Avicenna), القانون في الطب, Rome: Stamperia Orientale Medicea, published 1593, Liber 2, page 159:
- دوسر: الماهية: حشيشة يشبه ورقها ورق الحنطة لكنه ألين وله ثمرة لها حجابان أو ثلاثة وعليها شبه الشعر وقد يتخذ منه عصارة وتحفظ وهي أفضل من حشيشه.
الطبع: حار في الأولى يابس في الثانية.
الأفعال والخواص: فيها تجفيف وتحليل.
الأورام والبثور: يلين الأورام التي أخذت تصلب ويمنع صلابتها.
الزينة: من خواصه أنه يذهب بداء الثعلب.
أعضاء العين: ينفع من الغرب.- Goatgrass: What it is: A grass the leaves of which resemble the leaves of wheat, but it is more flaccid and it has fruits with two or three envelopes and it has a kind of hair and one may extract a juice from it and it is preserved and better than the grass itself.
It’s trait: Hot in the first, dry in the third grade.
Effects and properties: It is drying and dissolving.
Swellings and pustules: It softens swellings which have become stiff and prevents their stiffening.
Toiletry: It is amongst its properties that it goes well with baldness.
Parts of the eye: It works against lacrimal fistules.
- Goatgrass: What it is: A grass the leaves of which resemble the leaves of wheat, but it is more flaccid and it has fruits with two or three envelopes and it has a kind of hair and one may extract a juice from it and it is preserved and better than the grass itself.
Declension
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Etymology 2
From West Semitic *ḡarab-, cognate with Biblical Hebrew עֲרָבָה (ʿărāḇā́), עָרָב (ʿārāḇ, “poplar, willow”), Aramaic עַרְבָּא (ʿarəbā) / ܥܱܪܒ݂ܳܐ (ʿarəḇā), Tigre ዕርብ (ʿərb /ʿərəb/, “a plant with tendrils”), Soqotri ʿarhíeb, with possible further connections to Akkadian 𒌨𒁀𒌅 (ur-ba-tu, “reed, rush”), Akkadian 𒄑𒇡𒁀𒌓 (GIŠṣar-ba-tu2 /ṣarbatu/, “Euphrates Poplar”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣa.rab/
Noun
غَرَب • (ḡarab) m
- Euphrates poplar (Populus euphratica)
- Synonym: حَوَر فُرَاتِيّ (ḥawar furātiyy)
- willow (Salix spp.)
- c. 1200, يحيى بن محمد بن أحمد بن العوام [yaḥyā ibn muḥammad ibn ʔaḥmad ibn al-ʕawwām], edited by José Antonio Banqueri, كتاب الفلاحة [Book on Agriculture], volume 1, Madrid: Imprenta Real, published 1802IA, Cap. 4, pages 154–155:
- ويغرس في المواضع الرطب الكبيرة والندوة منها النشم والغرب والصفيراء والأيرج والميس والرند ويتوخى أن يكون شجر الأترج في مواضع مستور عن الريح الجوفية والريح الغربية مكشوف للريح القبلية.
- One plants on moist, spacious and humid places there elms, willows, planetree maples, citrons, hackberries, and laurels, and it is to be taken care that the citron is covered from northern and western winds and open for southeastern winds.
Declension
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References
- Haupt, Paul (1907), “Psalm 137”, in Orientalistische Literaturzeitung (in German), volume 10, issue 2, columns 68–69.
- Löw, Immanuel (1924) Die Flora der Juden (in German), volume 3, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 336
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣurb/
Azerbaijani
Laki
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Moroccan Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| غ ر ب |
| 1 term |
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣarb/
Derived terms
- غربي (ḡarbi, “western”)
Persian
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ɣaɾβ]
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣäɾb]
- (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɣäɾb]
- (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɣäɾb̥]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qæɹb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʁäɾb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | ğarb |
| Dari reading? | ğarb |
| Iranian reading? | ğarb |
| Tajik reading? | ġarb |
Noun
| Dari | Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value) |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | ғарб |
غرب • (ğarb)
Synonyms
- باختر (bâxtar)
Derived terms
- غربی (ğarbi)
South Levantine Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| غ ر ب |
| 6 terms |
Etymology
From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɣarb/, [ɣɑrˤb]
Audio (Ramallah) (file)
