تعبان

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See also: ثعبان

Arabic

Root
ت ع ب (t ʕ b)
5 terms

Pronunciation

Adjective

تَعْبَان (taʕbān) (feminine تَعْبَى (taʕbā) or تَعْبَانَة (taʕbāna), common plural تَعْبَى (taʕbā) or تَعَابَى (taʕābā))

  1. tired, weary

Declension

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تعبان (taʕbā́n)

  1. tired
  2. sick

Etymology 2

From Arabic ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān).

Pronunciation

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Noun

تعبان (tuʕbā́nm (plural تعابين (taʕabī́n))

  1. snake

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تعبان (taʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (taʕbāna), masculine plural تعابى (taʕāba) or تعبانين (taʕbānīn))

  1. tired, fatigued

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ت ع ب
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Pronunciation

Adjective

تعبان (taʕbān) (feminine تَعْبانة (taʕbāna), common plural تَعْبانين (taʕbānīn))

  1. tired, exhausted
  2. unwell, ill, sick
    Synonym: مريض (marīḍ)

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبان (taʕbān).

Adjective

تعبان (tiʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (tiʕbāne), common plural تعبانين (tiʕbānīn) or تعبانة (tiʕbāne))

  1. tired
  2. tired of, fed up
    • 2012, “كنا اتفقنا”‎performed by Marwan Khoury:
      قوليلي زعلانة، قوليلي تعبانة، قوليلي زهقانة، بس احكيلي شي.
      ʔulī-li ziʕlāne, ʔulī-li tiʕbāne, ʔulī-li zihʔāne, bas iḥkī-li šī.
      Tell me you’re angry, tell me you’re fed up, tell me you’re bored to death, but just talk to me.

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ت ع ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb تعب (tiʕib, to get tired).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /taʕ.baːn/,
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Adjective

تعبان (taʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (taʕbāne), common plural تعبانين (taʕbānīn))

  1. tired, exhausted
  2. (euphemistic) unwell, ill, sick
    Synonyms: مريض (marīḍ), عيان (ʕayyān)