جبار

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See also: خباز, خبار, and حبار

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ج ب ر (j b r)
11 terms

From Proto-West Semitic *gabbār-. Compare Hebrew גיבור / גִּבּוֹר (gibbōr) and Classical Syriac ܓܢܒܪܐ (ga(n)bbārā).

Adjective

جَبَّار (jabbār) (feminine جَبَّارَة (jabbāra), masculine plural جَبَّارُونَ (jabbārūna) or جَبَابِرَة (jabābira) or جَبَابِر (jabābir) or جَبَابِير (jabābīr))

  1. almighty, omnipotent, superhuman
  2. mighty, powerful
  3. colossal, giant, gigantic, titanic, tremendous, huge
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Noun

جَبَّار (jabbārm (plural جَبَّارُونَ (jabbārūna) or جَبَابِرَة (jabābira) or جَبَابِر (jabābir) or جَبَابِير (jabābīr))

  1. giant, colossus, Goliath, titan
  2. tyrant, oppressor, strongman
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Etymology 2

Root
ج ب ر (j b r)
11 terms

Noun

جِبَار (jibārm

  1. verbal noun of جَابَرَ (jābara) (form III)
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Etymology 3

Root
ج ب ر (j b r)
11 terms

Appellative for some martial god, whose name then stood for planets and then like Latin diēs Mārtis or Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag after war-gods for Tuesday.

Proper noun

جُبَار (jubārm

  1. (obsolete) Tuesday
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References

  • Rotter, Gernot (1993) “Der dies veneris im vorislamischen Mekka, eine neue Deutung des Namens „Europa“ und eine Erklärung für kobar = Venus”, in Der Islam (in German), volume 70, number 1, →DOI, page 120

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَبَّار (jabbār).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jaḇār
Dari reading? jabār
Iranian reading? jabâr
Tajik reading? jabor

Adjective

جبار (jabâr) (comparative جبارتَر (jabâr-tar), superlative جبارتَرین (jabâr-tarin))

  1. unmerciful

Adverb

جبار (jabâr)

  1. unmercifully

Noun

جبار (jabâr)

  1. taskmaster