جبر

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See also: حبر, چتر, خبر, خبز, and چپر

Arabic

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Etymology 1

Root
ج ب ر (j b r)
11 terms

Compare Hebrew גבר (g-b-r).

Verb

جَبَرَ (jabara) I (non-past يَجْبُرُ (yajburu), verbal noun جَبْر (jabr) or جُبُور (jubūr))

  1. to set (a broken bone)
  2. to restore
  3. to force, to compel
Conjugation

Etymology 2

Verb

جَبَّرَ (jabbara) II (non-past يُجَبِّرُ (yujabbiru), verbal noun تَجْبِير (tajbīr))

  1. to set (a broken bone)
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Noun

جَبْر (jabrm

  1. verbal noun of جَبَرَ (jabara) (form I)
  2. setting of broken bones
  3. force, compulsion, coercion, duress
  4. (philosophy) determinism, fatalism, predestination, predetermination
    Antonym: قَدَر (qadar)
  5. algebra
    • (Can we date this quote?), وليم عبيد, قصة الرياضيات:
      مبادئ في جبر الفوضى أمكن تدريسها في المرحلة الثانوية في مدارس مصر تجريبيا. جبر الفوضى والهندسة الكسورية تنتمي إلى ما يسمى حاليا بالرياضيات الديناميكية.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Descendants
  • Latin: algebra

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1960) “جبر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ج ب ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

Pronunciation

Verb

جبر (jbar) I (non-past يجبر (yijbar))

  1. to find
    Synonyms: لقى (lqa), صاب (ṣāb)

Conjugation

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Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic جَبْر (jabr).

Noun

جبر (cebir)

  1. mending; repairing; setting a bone
  2. forcing; compelling; compulsion
  3. (mathematics) algebra

Descendants

References

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَبْر (jabr).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? jaḇr
Dari reading? jabr
Iranian reading? jabr
Tajik reading? jabr
  • Audio (Iran):(file)

Noun

جبر (jabr)

  1. force, compulsion
  2. algebra
  3. (religion) (divine) predestination
    جبر و اختیارjabr o extiyârpredestination and free will
  4. (philosophy) determinism

Further reading

  • Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جبر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ج ب ر
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

Pronunciation

Verb

جبر (jabar) I (present بجبر (bojbor), passive participle مجبور (majbūr))

  1. to force, to compel, to make (someone do something)
    Synonym: غصب (ḡaṣab)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of جبر (jabar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m جبرت (jabart) جبرت (jabart) جبر (jabar) جبرنا (jabarna) جبرتو (jabartu) جبرو (jabaru)
f جبرتي (jabarti) جبرت (jabrat)
present m بجبر (bajbor) بتجبر (btojbor) بجبر (bojbor) منجبر (mnojbor) بتجبرو (btojboru) بجبرو (bojboru)
f بتجبري (btojbori) بتجبر (btojbor)
subjunctive m أجبر (ʔajbor) تجبر (tojbor) يجبر (yojbor) نجبر (nojbor) تجبرو (tojboru) يجبرو (yojboru)
f تجبري (tojbori) تجبر (tojbor)
imperative m اجبر (ojbor) اجبرو (ojboru)
f اجبري (ojbori)