شهاب
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Arabic
| Root |
|---|
| ش ه ب (š h b) |
| 2 terms |
Pronunciation
Noun
شِهَاب • (šihāb) m (plural شُهُب (šuhub) or شُهْبَان (šuhbān) or شِهْبَان (šihbān) or أَشْهُب (ʔašhub))
- brand, blaze, burning flame
- brand, a feeling of inflammation or irritation on the body
- a. 1050, مروان بن جناح , edited by Gerrit Bos, Fabian Käs, كتاب التلخيص [On the Nomenclature of Medicinal Drugs], Leiden: Brill, published 2020, , →ISBN, 802 (fol. 68r,1–5), page 938:
- الصاب هو العلقم، وقال أبو حنيفة: الصاب شجر إذا اعتصر خرج منه كهيئة اللبن، فربّما نزتْ منه نزية، أي قطرة، فتقع في العين فكأنّها شهاب نار، وربّما أضعفت البصر.
- Aṣ-ṣāb is the squirting cucumber. Abū Ḥanīfa said: Aṣ-ṣāb is a shrub from which one brings out a milkish sap on squeeze. If a squirt, that is to say a single drop of it, touches the eye, it is afterwards like fire-brand. It potentially weakens the eyesight.
- meteor
Declension
Declension of noun شِهَاب (šihāb)
| Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شِهَاب šihāb |
الشِّهَاب aš-šihāb |
شِهَاب šihāb |
| Nominative | شِهَابٌ šihābun |
الشِّهَابُ aš-šihābu |
شِهَابُ šihābu |
| Accusative | شِهَابًا šihāban |
الشِّهَابَ aš-šihāba |
شِهَابَ šihāba |
| Genitive | شِهَابٍ šihābin |
الشِّهَابِ aš-šihābi |
شِهَابِ šihābi |
| Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
| Informal | شِهَابَيْن šihābayn |
الشِّهَابَيْن aš-šihābayn |
شِهَابَيْ šihābay |
| Nominative | شِهَابَانِ šihābāni |
الشِّهَابَانِ aš-šihābāni |
شِهَابَا šihābā |
| Accusative | شِهَابَيْنِ šihābayni |
الشِّهَابَيْنِ aš-šihābayni |
شِهَابَيْ šihābay |
| Genitive | شِهَابَيْنِ šihābayni |
الشِّهَابَيْنِ aš-šihābayni |
شِهَابَيْ šihābay |
| Plural | basic broken plural triptote | ||
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | شُهُب; شُهْبَان; شِهْبَان; أَشْهُب šuhub; šuhbān; šihbān; ʔašhub |
الشُّهُب; الشُّهْبَان; الشِّهْبَان; الْأَشْهُب aš-šuhub; aš-šuhbān; aš-šihbān; al-ʔašhub |
شُهُب; شُهْبَان; شِهْبَان; أَشْهُب šuhub; šuhbān; šihbān; ʔašhub |
| Nominative | شُهُبٌ; شُهْبَانٌ; شِهْبَانٌ; أَشْهُبٌ šuhubun; šuhbānun; šihbānun; ʔašhubun |
الشُّهُبُ; الشُّهْبَانُ; الشِّهْبَانُ; الْأَشْهُبُ aš-šuhubu; aš-šuhbānu; aš-šihbānu; al-ʔašhubu |
شُهُبُ; شُهْبَانُ; شِهْبَانُ; أَشْهُبُ šuhubu; šuhbānu; šihbānu; ʔašhubu |
| Accusative | شُهُبًا; شُهْبَانًا; شِهْبَانًا; أَشْهُبًا šuhuban; šuhbānan; šihbānan; ʔašhuban |
الشُّهُبَ; الشُّهْبَانَ; الشِّهْبَانَ; الْأَشْهُبَ aš-šuhuba; aš-šuhbāna; aš-šihbāna; al-ʔašhuba |
شُهُبَ; شُهْبَانَ; شِهْبَانَ; أَشْهُبَ šuhuba; šuhbāna; šihbāna; ʔašhuba |
| Genitive | شُهُبٍ; شُهْبَانٍ; شِهْبَانٍ; أَشْهُبٍ šuhubin; šuhbānin; šihbānin; ʔašhubin |
الشُّهُبِ; الشُّهْبَانِ; الشِّهْبَانِ; الْأَشْهُبِ aš-šuhubi; aš-šuhbāni; aš-šihbāni; al-ʔašhubi |
شُهُبِ; شُهْبَانِ; شِهْبَانِ; أَشْهُبِ šuhubi; šuhbāni; šihbāni; ʔašhubi |
Descendants
- → Persian: شهاب (šahâb)
- → Bengali: শাহাব (śahab)
- → Medieval Latin: asub, assub
- → Ottoman Turkish: شهاب (şehab, şihab), շէհապ (şehab), շիհապ (şihab) — Armeno-Turkish
- Turkish: şahap
Proper noun
شِهَاب • (šihāb) ?
- a surname
Further reading
- West, Andrew F. (1891) “Lexicographical Gleanings from the Philobiblon of Richard de Bury”, in Transactions of the American Philological Association, volume 22, page 100
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- շէհապ (şehab), շիհապ (şihab) — Armeno-Turkish
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شِهَاب (šihāb).
Noun
شهاب • (şehab, şihab) (plural شهب or شهبان)
Derived terms
- شهاب الدین (şehab ed-din)
- شهاب ثاقب (şehab sakıb)
Descendants
- Turkish: şahap
References
- Kélékian, Diran (1911) “شهاب”, in Dictionnaire turc-français, Constantinople: Mihran, page 737b
- Redhouse, James W. (1890) “شهاب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1142b
- Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007) “şahab”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4413a
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic شِهَاب (šihāb).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key):
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key):
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key):
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | šahāḇ |
| Dari reading? | šahāb |
| Iranian reading? | šahâb |
| Tajik reading? | šahob |
Noun
شهاب • (šahâb) (plural شهابها (šahâb-hâ))
Related terms
Proper noun
شهاب • (šahâb)
- a male given name, Shahab, from Arabic