آب

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word آب. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word آب, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say آب in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word آب you have here. The definition of the word آب will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofآب, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: اب, أب, ات, آپ, and آت

Arabic

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Classical Syriac ܐܒ (ʾāḇ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum). Cognate with Hebrew אָב (av, “Av, the fifth month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar”).

Proper noun

آب • (ʔāb) m

  1. (Mashreq, especially Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq) August (eighth month of the Gregorian and Julian calendars)
    Synonyms: أَغُسْطُس (ʔaḡusṭus), (Morocco) غُشْت (ḡušt), (Algeria, Tunisia) أُوت (ʔūt)
Declension
Declension of noun آب (ʔāb)
singular basic singular diptote
indefinite definite construct
informal — آب
ʔāb 		—
nominative — آبُ
ʔābu 		—
accusative — آبَ
ʔāba 		—
genitive — آبَ
ʔāba 		—
Descendants
  • → Persian: آب (âb, “August”)

See also

Etymology 2

Root
ء و ب (ʔ w b)
4 terms

Verb

آبَ • (ʔāba) I (non-past يَؤُوبُ (yaʔūbu), verbal noun أَوْب (ʔawb) or أَوْبَة (ʔawba) or إِيَاب (ʔiyāb) or مَآب (maʔāb))

  1. to return, to come back
    Synonyms: عَادَ (ʕāda), رَجَعَ (rajaʕa)
  2. to repent
    Synonym: تَابَ (tāba)
  3. to incur, catch, be left with
Conjugation
Conjugation of آبَ (I, hollow, a ~ u, impersonal passive, verbal nouns أَوْب, أَوْبَة, إِيَاب, مَآب)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر 		أَوْب, أَوْبَة, إِيَاب, مَآب
ʔawb, ʔawba, ʔiyāb, maʔāb
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل 		آئِب
ʔāʔib
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول 		مَؤُوب
maʔūb
active voice
الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m أُبْتُ
ʔubtu 		أُبْتَ
ʔubta 		آبَ
ʔāba 		أُبْتُمَا
ʔubtumā 		آبَا
ʔābā 		أُبْنَا
ʔubnā 		أُبْتُمْ
ʔubtum 		آبُوا
ʔābū
f أُبْتِ
ʔubti 		آبَتْ
ʔābat 		آبَتَا
ʔābatā 		أُبْتُنَّ
ʔubtunna 		أُبْنَ
ʔubna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m أَؤُوبُ
ʔaʔūbu 		تَؤُوبُ
taʔūbu 		يَؤُوبُ
yaʔūbu 		تَؤُوبَانِ
taʔūbāni 		يَؤُوبَانِ
yaʔūbāni 		نَؤُوبُ
naʔūbu 		تَؤُوبُونَ
taʔūbūna 		يَؤُوبُونَ
yaʔūbūna
f تَؤُوبِينَ
taʔūbīna 		تَؤُوبُ
taʔūbu 		تَؤُوبَانِ
taʔūbāni 		تَؤُبْنَ
taʔubna 		يَؤُبْنَ
yaʔubna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m أَؤُوبَ
ʔaʔūba 		تَؤُوبَ
taʔūba 		يَؤُوبَ
yaʔūba 		تَؤُوبَا
taʔūbā 		يَؤُوبَا
yaʔūbā 		نَؤُوبَ
naʔūba 		تَؤُوبُوا
taʔūbū 		يَؤُوبُوا
yaʔūbū
f تَؤُوبِي
taʔūbī 		تَؤُوبَ
taʔūba 		تَؤُوبَا
taʔūbā 		تَؤُبْنَ
taʔubna 		يَؤُبْنَ
yaʔubna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m أَؤُبْ
ʔaʔub 		تَؤُبْ
taʔub 		يَؤُبْ
yaʔub 		تَؤُوبَا
taʔūbā 		يَؤُوبَا
yaʔūbā 		نَؤُبْ
naʔub 		تَؤُوبُوا
taʔūbū 		يَؤُوبُوا
yaʔūbū
f تَؤُوبِي
taʔūbī 		تَؤُبْ
taʔub 		تَؤُوبَا
taʔūbā 		تَؤُبْنَ
taʔubna 		يَؤُبْنَ
yaʔubna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m أُبْ
ʔub 		أُوبَا
ʔūbā 		أُوبُوا
ʔūbū
f أُوبِي
ʔūbī 		أُبْنَ
ʔubna
passive voice
الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
singular
الْمُفْرَد 		dual
الْمُثَنَّى 		plural
الْجَمْع
1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب 		1st person
الْمُتَكَلِّم 		2nd person
الْمُخَاطَب 		3rd person
الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative
الْمَاضِي 		m — — إِيبَ
ʔība 		— — — — —
f — — — — —
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m — — يُؤَابُ
yuʔābu 		— — — — —
f — — — — —
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m — — يُؤَابَ
yuʔāba 		— — — — —
f — — — — —
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m — — يُؤَبْ
yuʔab 		— — — — —
f — — — — —

Etymology 3

Verb

آب (form I)

  1. آبَ (ʔāba) /ʔaː.ba/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَبَى (ʔabā)
  2. آبِ (ʔābi) /ʔaː.bi/: first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَبَى (ʔabā)

Gilaki

Etymology

Cognate with Persian آب (āb).

Noun

آب (âb)

  1. water

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (āb).

Pronunciation

Noun

آب • (āb) m (Devanagari आब, Sharada 𑆄𑆧𑇀)

  1. (uncountable) water
    Synonyms: زَل (zal), پونؠ (pōn')
    آب چھُ تُرُن ― āb chu turun ― The water is cold

Usage notes

آب (āb) is not used for water that is meant to be drunk. For water purposed for drinking, ترٛیش (trēś) is used.

Declension

This entry needs an inflection-table template.

References

Kermanic

Noun

آب (āb)

  1. (Gazi) water

References

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (âb).

Noun

آب • (âb) (literary)

  1. water
    Synonym: صو

Descendants

Persian

Persian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia fa

Etymology 1

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep-
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps
    Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš
    Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (a-p-i-y-a)
    Middle Persian ʾp̄
    Persian آب

    From Middle Persian ʾp̄ (āb), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (ap-), from Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš (compare Northern Kurdish av, aw, Baluchi آپ (áp), Bakhtiari او (aw), Pashto اوبه (obë), Avestan 𐬀𐬞 (ap)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps (compare Sanskrit अप् (ap)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water, body of water”).

    Alternative forms

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? āb
    Dari reading? āb
    Iranian reading? âb
    Tajik reading? ob

    Noun

    Dari آب
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik об

    آب • (âb) (plural آب‌ها)

    1. water
    2. liquid
    3. juice
      Synonym: آب میوه
      آب انار ― âb-e anâr ― pomegranate juice
    4. river
      Synonym: رود
    5. honour, reputation, standing
    Derived terms
    Descendants
    • Dari: آب (āb), اَو (aw)
    • Hazaragi: او (aw)
    • Iranian Persian: آب (âb)
    • Tajik: об (ob)
    • → Äynu: ab
    • → Bengali: আব (āb)
    • → Gujarati: આબ (āb)
    • → Hindustani:
      Hindi: आब (āb)
      Urdu: آب (āb)
    • → Kashmiri:
      Arabic script: آب (āb)
      Devanagari script: आब (āb)
      Sharada script: 𑆄𑆧𑇀 (āb)
    • → Ottoman Turkish: آب (âb)
    • → Punjabi:
      Gurmukhi script: ਆਬ (āba)
      Shahmukhi script: آب (āb)
    • → Sindhi:
      Arabic script: آبُ (ābu)
      Devanagari script: आबु (ābu)
      Khudabadi script: 𑊱𑋔𑋣 (ābu)
    • → Sylheti: ꠀꠛ (ab)
    See also

    References

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Arabic آب (ʔāb), from Classical Syriac ܐܒ.

    Pronunciation

     

    Readings
    Classical reading? āb
    Dari reading? āb
    Iranian reading? âb
    Tajik reading? ob

    Noun

    Dari آب
    Iranian Persian
    Tajik об

    آب • (âb)

    1. (Syriac calendar) August
    See also
    Further reading

    Sindhi

    Noun

    آب • (ābu) m (Devanagari आबु)

    1. water
    2. juice

    South Levantine Arabic

    Etymology

    From Arabic آب (ʔāb), from Classical Syriac ܐܒ (ʾāḇ).

    Noun

    آب • (ʔāb) m

    1. (formal) August
      Synonym: شهر تمانية (šahr tamanye)

    See also

    Gregorian calendar months in South Levantine Arabic · أشهر التقويم الميلادي (ʔašhor it-taqwīm il-mīlādi) (layout · text)
    January February March April
    شهر واحد (šahr wāḥad),
    كانون التاني (kānūn it-tāni)     		شهر تنين (šahr tnēn),
    شباط (šbāṭ)     		شهر تلاتة (šahr talāte),
    آذار (ʔāḏār)     		شهر أربعة (šahr arbaʕa),
    نيسان (nīsān)
    May June July August
    شهر خمسة (šahr ḵamse),
    أيّار (ʔayyār)     		شهر ستّة (šahr sitte),
    حزيران (ḥazīrān)     		شهر سبعة (šahr sabʕa),
    تمّوز (tammūz)     		شهر تمانية (šahr tamanye),
    آب (ʔāb)
    September October November December
    شهر تسعة (šahr tisʕa),
    أيلول (ʔēlūl)     		شهر عشرة (šahr ʕašara),
    تشرين الأوّل (tišrīn il-ʔawwal)     		شهر حدعش (šahr ḥdaʕš),
    تشرين التاني (tišrīn it-tāni)     		شهر تنعش (šahr tnaʕš),
    كانون الأوّل (kānūn il-ʔawwal)

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Classical Persian آب (āb).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    آب • (āb) m (Hindi spelling आब)

    1. water
    2. liquid
    3. sparkle
    Wikious
    Boobota
    Sagapedia