شعبة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ش ع ب‎ (š-ʕ-b).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ʃuʕ.ba/

Noun

شُعْبَة • (šuʕba) f, plural شُعَب‎ (šuʕab) or شِعَاب‎ (šiʕāb)

  1. branch
    • 2017 October 29, “السلطات اللبنانية: تحرير ثلاثة مواطنين خطفوا في بغداد”, in Libya Akhbar‎, archived from the original on 29 October 2017:
      ‏وجاء إطلاق سراحهم وفق البيان، نتيجة «عملية مشتركة بين شعبة المعلومات في قوى الأمن الداخلي والأمن العام (اللبناني) والمخابرات العراقية».‎‎
      And their release came, according to the statement, as a result of “joint operation between the Information Division of the Internal Security Forces and the General Security of Lebanon and the Iraqi intelligence.”
  2. (taxonomy) phylum
Declension

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ʃiʕ.ba/

Noun

شِعْبَة • (šiʕba) f

  1. (Egypt) cliff
Declension
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