حرب

See also: ح ر ب‎

Arabic

Root
ح ر ب‎ (ḥ-r-b)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *x̣arb-. Cognate with Biblical Hebrew חֶרֶב‎ (ḥɛ́rɛḇ, “sword”).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

حَرِبَ • (ḥariba) I, non-past يَحْرَبُ‎‎ (yaḥrabu)

  1. to be enraged, to be furious, to be angry
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *x̣arb-. Feminine because it meant a tool in Proto-Semitic, namely a blade.

Noun

حَرْب • (ḥarb) f (plural حُرُوب‎ (ḥurūb)) (countable and uncountable)

  1. war
  2. warfare
Declension
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Armenian: հարբ (harb), ⇒ հարբ ու զարբ (harb u zarb, “threat”)
  • → Azerbaijani: hərb
  • → Persian: حرب‎ (harb)
  • → Harari: ሓርቢ (ḥarbi)
  • → Sebat Bet Gurage: ሓርቭ (arəḇ)
  • → Tigre: ሓርብ (ḥarəb)
  • → Ottoman Turkish: حرب‎ (harb)

Noun

حَرَب • (ḥarab) m

  1. verbal noun of حَرِبَ (ḥariba) (form I)
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) rage
Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic حَرْب‎ (ḥarb).

Noun

حرب • (harb)

  1. war
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk‎, page 5:
      ‏ملت و مملكتی حرب عمومی‌یه سوق ایدنلر ، كندی حیاتلری اندیشه‌سنه دوشه‌رك ، مملكتدن فرار ایتمشلر.‎‎
      Millet ve memleketi harb-i umumiye sevk edenler, kendi hayatları endişesine düşerek, memleketten firar etmişler.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. battle

Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حَرْب‎ (ḥarb).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /haɾb/

Noun

حرب • (harb)

  1. war, warfare
    Synonym: جنگ‎ (jang)
  2. fight, battle, combat
    Synonym: نبرد‎ (nabard)

See also

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