مأرب
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Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ء ر ب (ʔ r b) |
| 1 term |
Pronunciation
Noun
مَأْرَب • (maʔrab) m (plural مَآرِب (maʔārib))
- need, necessity, goal
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 20:18:
- قَالَ هِيَ عَصَايَ أَتَوَكَّأُ عَلَيْهَا وَأَهُشُّ بِهَا عَلَىٰ غَنَمِي وَلِيَ فِيهَا مَآرِبُ أُخْرَىٰ
- qāla hiya ʕaṣāya ʔatawakkaʔu ʕalayhā waʔahuššu bihā ʕalā ḡanamī waliya fīhā maʔāribu ʔuḵrā
- He said, "It is my stick. I lean on it, I beat down with it for my sheep, and I have many other uses of it.
Declension
Declension of noun مَأْرَب (maʔrab)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَأْرَب maʔrab |
الْمَأْرَب al-maʔrab |
مَأْرَب maʔrab |
| Nominative | مَأْرَبٌ maʔrabun |
الْمَأْرَبُ al-maʔrabu |
مَأْرَبُ maʔrabu |
| Accusative | مَأْرَبًا maʔraban |
الْمَأْرَبَ al-maʔraba |
مَأْرَبَ maʔraba |
| Genitive | مَأْرَبٍ maʔrabin |
الْمَأْرَبِ al-maʔrabi |
مَأْرَبِ maʔrabi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | مَأْرَبَيْن maʔrabayn |
الْمَأْرَبَيْن al-maʔrabayn |
مَأْرَبَيْ maʔrabay |
| Nominative | مَأْرَبَانِ maʔrabāni |
الْمَأْرَبَانِ al-maʔrabāni |
مَأْرَبَا maʔrabā |
| Accusative | مَأْرَبَيْنِ maʔrabayni |
الْمَأْرَبَيْنِ al-maʔrabayni |
مَأْرَبَيْ maʔrabay |
| Genitive | مَأْرَبَيْنِ maʔrabayni |
الْمَأْرَبَيْنِ al-maʔrabayni |
مَأْرَبَيْ maʔrabay |
| Plural | basic broken plural diptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | مَآرِب maʔārib |
الْمَآرِب al-maʔārib |
مَآرِب maʔārib |
| Nominative | مَآرِبُ maʔāribu |
الْمَآرِبُ al-maʔāribu |
مَآرِبُ maʔāribu |
| Accusative | مَآرِبَ maʔāriba |
الْمَآرِبَ al-maʔāriba |
مَآرِبَ maʔāriba |
| Genitive | مَآرِبَ maʔāriba |
الْمَآرِبِ al-maʔāribi |
مَآرِبِ maʔāribi |
Proper noun
مَأْرِب • (maʔrib) f