بحث

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See also: تخت, بخت, بحت, تجب, تحب, تحت, and ب ح ث

Arabic

Root
ب ح ث (b-ḥ-ṯ)

Pronunciation 1

Verb

بَحَثَ • (baḥaṯa) I, non-past يَبْحَثُ‎ (yabḥaṯu)

  1. to search or
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:31:
      فَبَعَثَ اللَّهُ غُرَابًا يَبْحَثُ فِي الْأَرْضِ
      fabaʕaṯa l-lahu ḡurāban yabḥaṯu fī l-ʔarḍi
      Then Allah sent a crow searching in the ground...
  2. to look for, to search for, to seek (عَن (ʕan) something)
    أَبْحَثُ عَن جَوَاز سَفَرِي.
    ʔabḥaṯu ʕan jawāz safarī.
    I'm looking for my passport.
  3. to do research (فِي (fī) into something)
    العُلَمَاءُ يُبْحَثُون عَنْ حُلُولٍ لِلْمُشْكِلَة.
    al-ʕulamāʔu yubḥaṯūn ʕan ḥulūlin lilmuškila.
    The scientists research solutions to the problem.
  4. to investigate, to examine, to study, to explore, to look into
  5. to discuss
    الْعَبَادِي يَبْحَثُ "الْحَرْبَ عَلَى الْإِرْهَابِ" مَعَ مَلِكِ الْأُرْدُنِّ.
    al-ʕabādī yabḥaṯu "al-ḥarba ʕalā l-ʔirhābi" maʕa maliki l-ʔurdunni.
    Al-Abadi discusses the "war on terror" with the king of Jordan.
Conjugation
Conjugation of
بَحَثَ
(form-I sound, verbal noun بَحْث)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
بَحْث

baḥṯ
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
bāḥiṯ
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
mabḥūṯ
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
baḥaṯtu
baḥaṯta
بَحَثَ

baḥaṯa
baḥaṯtumā
baḥaṯā
baḥaṯnā
baḥaṯtum
baḥaṯū
f
baḥaṯti
baḥaṯat
baḥaṯatā
baḥaṯtunna
baḥaṯna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔabḥaṯu
tabḥaṯu
yabḥaṯu
tabḥaṯāni
yabḥaṯāni
nabḥaṯu
tabḥaṯūna
yabḥaṯūna
f
tabḥaṯīna
tabḥaṯu
tabḥaṯāni
tabḥaṯna
yabḥaṯna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔabḥaṯa
tabḥaṯa
yabḥaṯa
tabḥaṯā
yabḥaṯā
nabḥaṯa
tabḥaṯū
yabḥaṯū
f
tabḥaṯī
tabḥaṯa
tabḥaṯā
tabḥaṯna
yabḥaṯna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔabḥaṯ
tabḥaṯ
yabḥaṯ
tabḥaṯā
yabḥaṯā
nabḥaṯ
tabḥaṯū
yabḥaṯū
f
tabḥaṯī
tabḥaṯ
tabḥaṯā
tabḥaṯna
yabḥaṯna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
ibḥaṯ
ibḥaṯā
ibḥaṯū
f
ibḥaṯī
ibḥaṯna
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
buḥiṯtu
buḥiṯta
بُحِثَ

buḥiṯa
buḥiṯtumā
buḥiṯā
buḥiṯnā
buḥiṯtum
buḥiṯū
f
buḥiṯti
buḥiṯat
buḥiṯatā
buḥiṯtunna
buḥiṯna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔubḥaṯu
tubḥaṯu
yubḥaṯu
tubḥaṯāni
yubḥaṯāni
nubḥaṯu
tubḥaṯūna
yubḥaṯūna
f
tubḥaṯīna
tubḥaṯu
tubḥaṯāni
tubḥaṯna
yubḥaṯna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔubḥaṯa
tubḥaṯa
yubḥaṯa
tubḥaṯā
yubḥaṯā
nubḥaṯa
tubḥaṯū
yubḥaṯū
f
tubḥaṯī
tubḥaṯa
tubḥaṯā
tubḥaṯna
yubḥaṯna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔubḥaṯ
tubḥaṯ
yubḥaṯ
tubḥaṯā
yubḥaṯā
nubḥaṯ
tubḥaṯū
yubḥaṯū
f
tubḥaṯī
tubḥaṯ
tubḥaṯā
tubḥaṯna
yubḥaṯna

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /baħθ/
  • Noun(file)

Noun

بَحْث • (baḥṯ) m (plural بُحُوث (buḥūṯ) or أَبْحَاث (ʔabḥāṯ))

  1. verbal noun of بَحَثَ (baḥaṯa) (form I)
  2. search, quest
  3. examination, study
  4. research
  5. investigation, exploration
  6. discussion
  7. treatise
  8. study, scientific report
Declension
Declension of noun بَحْث (baḥṯ)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَحْث
baḥṯ 		الْبَحْث
al-baḥṯ 		بَحْث
baḥṯ
Nominative بَحْثٌ
baḥṯun 		الْبَحْثُ
al-baḥṯu 		بَحْثُ
baḥṯu
Accusative بَحْثًا
baḥṯan 		الْبَحْثَ
al-baḥṯa 		بَحْثَ
baḥṯa
Genitive بَحْثٍ
baḥṯin 		الْبَحْثِ
al-baḥṯi 		بَحْثِ
baḥṯi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بَحْثَيْن
baḥṯayn 		الْبَحْثَيْن
al-baḥṯayn 		بَحْثَيْ
baḥṯay
Nominative بَحْثَانِ
baḥṯāni 		الْبَحْثَانِ
al-baḥṯāni 		بَحْثَا
baḥṯā
Accusative بَحْثَيْنِ
baḥṯayni 		الْبَحْثَيْنِ
al-baḥṯayni 		بَحْثَيْ
baḥṯay
Genitive بَحْثَيْنِ
baḥṯayni 		الْبَحْثَيْنِ
al-baḥṯayni 		بَحْثَيْ
baḥṯay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal بُحُوث‎; أَبْحَاث
buḥūṯ‎; ʔabḥāṯ 		الْبُحُوث‎; الْأَبْحَاث
al-buḥūṯ‎; al-ʔabḥāṯ 		بُحُوث‎; أَبْحَاث
buḥūṯ‎; ʔabḥāṯ
Nominative بُحُوثٌ‎; أَبْحَاثٌ
buḥūṯun‎; ʔabḥāṯun 		الْبُحُوثُ‎; الْأَبْحَاثُ
al-buḥūṯu‎; al-ʔabḥāṯu 		بُحُوثُ‎; أَبْحَاثُ
buḥūṯu‎; ʔabḥāṯu
Accusative بُحُوثًا‎; أَبْحَاثًا
buḥūṯan‎; ʔabḥāṯan 		الْبُحُوثَ‎; الْأَبْحَاثَ
al-buḥūṯa‎; al-ʔabḥāṯa 		بُحُوثَ‎; أَبْحَاثَ
buḥūṯa‎; ʔabḥāṯa
Genitive بُحُوثٍ‎; أَبْحَاثٍ
buḥūṯin‎; ʔabḥāṯin 		الْبُحُوثِ‎; الْأَبْحَاثِ
al-buḥūṯi‎; al-ʔabḥāṯi 		بُحُوثِ‎; أَبْحَاثِ
buḥūṯi‎; ʔabḥāṯi
Descendants
  • → Lishana Deni: בחס (baḥs, “regarding, about”)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: بحث (bahs)
  • → Persian: بحث (bahs)
  • → Uzbek: bahs

Malay

Noun

بحث (plural بحث-بحث or بحث۲, informal 1st possessive بحثکو, 2nd possessive بحثمو, 3rd possessive بحثڽ)

  1. Jawi spelling of bahas.

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? bahs
Dari reading? bahs
Iranian reading? bahs
Tajik reading? bahs

Noun

بحث • (bahs)

Dari بحث
Iranian Persian
Tajik баҳс
  1. discussion
  2. argument

Related terms

Descendants

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ب ح ث
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic بَحَثَ (baḥaṯa).

Pronunciation

Verb

بحث • (baḥas) I (present ببحث (bibḥas))

  1. to research, to investigate
    Synonym: دوّر (dawwar)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of بحث (baḥas)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m بحثت (baḥast) بحثت (baḥast) بحث (baḥas) بحثنا (baḥasna) بحثتو (baḥastu) بحثو (baḥasu)
f بحثتي (baḥasti) بحثت (baḥsat)
present m ببحث (babḥas) بتبحث (btibḥas) ببحث (bibḥas) منبحث (mnibḥas) بتبحثو (btibḥasu) ببحثو (bibḥasu)
f بتبحثي (btibḥasi) بتبحث (btibḥas)
subjunctive m أبحث (ʔabḥas) تبحث (tibḥas) يبحث (yibḥas) نبحث (nibḥas) تبحثو (tibḥasu) يبحثو (yibḥasu)
f تبحثي (tibḥasi) تبحث (tibḥas)
imperative m ابحث (ibḥas) ابحثو (ibḥasu)
f ابحثي (ibḥasi)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian بحث (bahs, “discussion, argument”), from Arabic بَحْث (baḥṯ, “quest; examination”).

Noun

بحث • (bahas) f (Hindi spelling बहस)

  1. discussion
  2. argument
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