ح س ب

See also: حسب‎, جست‎, چست‎, خشت‎, حست‎, خشب‎, خسپ‎, and خ ش ب‎

Arabic

Etymology

Related to Hebrew root ח־שׁ־ב‎, Classical Syriac root ܚ-ܫ-ܒ‎ (ħ-ʃ-b) and Ge'ez ሓሳብ (ḥasab), all relating to the concept of thinking or calculating.

Root

ح س ب • (ḥ-s-b)

  1. Related to counting, estimation, or thinking

Derived terms

Verbs and verb derivatives
Nouns and other parts of speech
  • حَسْبِيّ‎ (ḥasbiyy)
  • حَسَبَمَا‎ (ḥasabamā)
  • حِسْبَة‎ (ḥisba)
  • حَسِيب‎ (ḥasīb)
  • حِسَابِيّ‎ (ḥisābiyy)
  • حِسَابِيَّات‎ (ḥisābiyyāt)
  • مَحْسُيبِيَّة‎
  • حَاسُوب‎ (ḥāsūb, “computer”)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), “حسب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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