آب

See also: اب‎, أب‎, ات‎, آپ‎, and آت‎

Arabic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -aːb

Etymology 1

From Classical Syriac ܐܒ‎ (ʾāḇ), ultimately from Akkadian 𒌚𒉈 (Abum). Cognate with Hebrew אָב‎ (av, “Av, the fifth month of the Hebrew lunisolar calendar”).

Proper noun

آب • (ʔāb) m

  1. (Mashreq, especially Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Jordan, Iraq) August (eighth month of the Gregorian and Julian calendars)
    Synonyms: أَغُسْطُس‎ (ʔaḡusṭus), (Morocco) غُشْت‎ (ḡušt), (Algeria, Tunisia) أُوت‎ (ʔūt)
Declension

See also

Etymology 2

From the root ء و ب‎ (ʔ-w-b).

Verb

آبَ • (ʔāba) I, non-past يَؤُوبُ‎‎ (yaʔūbu)

  1. to return, to come back
    Synonyms: عَادَ‎ (ʕāda), رَجَعَ‎ (rajaʕa)
  2. to repent
    Synonym: تَابَ‎ (tāba)
  3. to incur, catch, be left with (construed with بِـ‎ (bi-))
Conjugation

Verb

آبَ • (ʔāba) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of أَبَى‎ (ʔabā)

Gilaki

Noun

آب (âb)

  1. water

Hazaragi

Etymology

From Persian آب‎ (âb).

Noun

آب (āb)

  1. water

References

  • G. K. Dulling, The Hazaragi dialect of Afghan Persian (1973)

Kashmiri

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آب‎.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aːb/

Noun

آب • (āb) m (Devanagari आब, Sharada 𑆄𑆧𑇀)

  1. (uncountable) water
    ‏آب چھُ تُرُن‎
    āb chu turun
    The water is cold
    Synonyms: زَل‎ (zal), پونؠ‎ (pōn')

Usage notes

آب‎ (āb) is not used for water that is meant to be drunk. For water purposed for drinking, ترٛیش‎ (trēś) is used.

Declension

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References

Kermanic

Noun

آب (āb)

  1. (Gazi) water

References

  • Rastorgujeva, V. S.; Edelʹman, D. I. (2000) Etimologičeskij slovarʹ iranskix jazykov [Etymological Dictionary of Iranian Languages] (in Russian), volume I, Moscow: Vostochnaya Literatura

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آب‎ (âb).

Noun

آب • (âb)

  1. water

Descendants

  • Turkish: ab, ap

Persian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Persian ʾp̄ (āb), from Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹𐎠 (ap-), from Proto-Iranian *Hā́fš (compare Northern Kurdish av, aw, Baluchi آپ‎ (áp), Bakhtiari او‎ (aw), Pashto اوبه‎ (obë), Avestan 𐬀𐬞‎ (ap)), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hā́ps (compare Sanskrit अप् (ap)), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep- (“water, body of water”).

Pronunciation

 

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Noun

Dari آب
Iranian Persian
Tajik об (ob)

آب • (âb) (plural آب‌ها‎ (âb-hâ))

  1. water
  2. liquid
  3. juice
    ‏آب انار‎‎ ― âb-e anâr ― pomegranate juice
  4. river
  5. honour, reputation, standing

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Aynu: ab
  • → Bengali: আব (āb)
  • → Gujarati: અબ (āb)
  • → Hindustani: āb
    Hindi: आब (āb)
    Urdu: آب‎ (āb)
  • → Punjabi: āb
    Gurmukhi: ਆਬ (āb)
    Shahmukhi: آب‎ (āb)
  • → Turkish: ab

See also

Sindhi

Noun

آب (ābu) m (Devanagari आबु)

  1. water
  2. juice

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic آب‎ (ʔāb), from Classical Syriac ܐܒ‎ (ʾāḇ).

Proper noun

آب • (ʔāb) m

  1. (formal) August
    Synonym: شهر تمانية‎ (šahr tamanye)

See also

Gregorian calendar months in South Levantine Arabic · أشهر التقويم الميلادي‎ (ʔašhor it-taqwīm il-mīlādi) (layout · text)
January February March April
شهر واحد‎ (šahr wāḥad),
كانون التاني‎ (kānūn it-tāni)
شهر تنين‎ (šahr tnēn),
شباط‎ (šbāṭ)
شهر تلاتة‎ (šahr talāte),
آذار‎ (ʔāḏār)
شهر أربعة‎ (šahr arbaʕa),
نيسان‎ (nīsān)
May June July August
شهر خمسة‎ (šahr ḵamse),
أيّار‎ (ʔayyār)
شهر ستّة‎ (šahr sitte),
حزيران‎ (ḥazīrān)
شهر سبعة‎ (šahr sabʕa),
تمّوز‎ (tammūz)
شهر تمانية‎ (šahr tamanye),
آب (ʔāb)
September October November December
شهر تسعة‎ (šahr tisʕa),
أيلول‎ (ʔēlūl)
شهر عشرة‎ (šahr ʕašara),
تشرين الأوّل‎ (tišrīn il-ʔawwal)
شهر حدعش‎ (šahr ḥdaʕš),
تشرين التاني‎ (tišrīn it-tāni)
شهر تنعش‎ (šahr tnaʕš),
كانون الأوّل‎ (kānūn il-ʔawwal)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Persian آب‎ (âb).

Pronunciation

Noun

آب • (āb) m (Hindi spelling आब)

  1. water
  2. liquid
  3. sparkle
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