سحاب

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See also: شحات

Arabic

Etymology

From the root س ح ب (s-ḥ-b)

سَحَّابٌ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.ħaːb/
  • (file)

Noun

سَحَاب (saḥābm sg or f sg or f pl (collective, singulative سَحَابَة (saḥāba), plural سُحُب (suḥub))

  1. clouds
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 13:12:
      هُوَ الَّذِي يُرِيكُمُ الْبَرْقَ خَوْفًا وَطَمَعًا وَيُنْشِئُ السَّحَابَ الثِّقَالَ
      huwa allaḏī yurīkumu l-barqa ḵawfan waṭamaʕan wayunšiʔu as-saḥāba aṯ-ṯiqāla
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    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 27:88:
      وَتَرَى الْجِبَالَ تَحْسَبُهَا جَامِدَةً وَهِيَ تَمُرُّ مَرَّ السَّحَابِ صُنْعَ اللَّهِ الَّذِي أَتْقَنَ كُلَّ شَيْءٍ إِنَّهُ خَبِيرٌ بِمَا تَفْعَلُونَ
      watarā l-jibāla taḥsabuhā jāmidatan wahiya tamurru marra l-ssaḥābi ṣunʕa l-lahi allaḏī ʔatqana kulla šayʔin ʔinnahu ḵabīrun bimā tafʕalūna
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Declension

Noun

سَحَّاب (saḥḥābm (plural سَحَّابَات (saḥḥābāt))

  1. zip fastener

Declension

Hijazi Arabic

Root
س ح ب
1 term

Etymology 1

سَحَّاب

From Arabic سَحَّاب (saḥḥāb).

Pronunciation

Noun

سَحَّاب (saḥḥābm (plural سَحَّابات (saḥḥābāt))

  1. zipper
    Synonym: سُسْتَة (susta)

Etymology 2

سَحَاب

From Arabic سَحَاب (saḥāb, clouds).

Pronunciation

Noun

سَحَاب (saḥābpl

  1. plural of سَحَابَة (saḥāba, cloud)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
س ح ب
3 terms

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Arabic سَحَّاب (saḥḥāb).

Noun

سحّاب (saḥḥābm

  1. zip, zipper, zip fastener
    Synonym: جرار (jarrār)

Etymology 2

Inherited from Arabic سَحَاب (saḥāb, clouds).

Proper noun

سحاب (saḥābf

  1. Sahab (a city in Jordan)