صوب

See also: ضؤت‎, صوت‎, and ص و ت‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ص و ب‎ (ṣ-w-b).

Pronunciation

(verb) IPA^(key): /sˤaw.wa.ba/
(noun) IPA^(key): /sˤawb/
(preposition) IPA^(key): /sˤaw.ba/

Verb

صَوَّبَ • (ṣawwaba) II, non-past يُصَوِّبُ‎‎ (yuṣawwibu)

(transitive) to aim, point, or direct (something, such as a ranged weapon, like an arrow)
(transitive) to amend (something deemed to be a mistake or an error), to correct, to rectify, to right, to remedy; to straighten
Synonyms: صَحَّحَ‎ (ṣaḥḥaḥa), قَوَّمَ‎ (qawwama)
(transitive) to inform (someone) that he or she is correct; to deem (someone or something, such as an opinion) acceptable, correct, or conforming
1. (transitive, often of an authority figure, dated) to agree with, to concur with; to consent to
  Synonyms: وَافَقَ‎ (wāfaqa), رَضِيَ‎ (raḍiya)
2. (transitive) to approve; to sanction; to validate; to confirm; to verify
  Synonym: أَقَرَّ‎ (ʔaqarra)

Conjugation

Conjugation of

صَوَّبَ

(form-II sound)

active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم
verbal noun الْمَصْدَر					تَصْوِيب‎ taṣwīb
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل					مُصَوِّب‎ muṣawwib
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول					مُصَوَّب‎ muṣawwab
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صَوَّبْتُ‎ ṣawwabtu	صَوَّبْتَ‎ ṣawwabta	صَوَّبَ ṣawwaba	صَوَّبْتُمَا‎ ṣawwabtumā	صَوَّبَا‎ ṣawwabā	صَوَّبْنَا‎ ṣawwabnā	صَوَّبْتُمْ‎ ṣawwabtum	صَوَّبُوا‎ ṣawwabū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	صَوَّبْتُ‎ ṣawwabtu	صَوَّبْتِ‎ ṣawwabti	صَوَّبَتْ‎ ṣawwabat	صَوَّبْتُمَا‎ ṣawwabtumā	صَوَّبَتَا‎ ṣawwabatā	صَوَّبْنَا‎ ṣawwabnā	صَوَّبْتُنَّ‎ ṣawwabtunna	صَوَّبْنَ‎ ṣawwabna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصَوِّبُ‎ ʔuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبُ‎ tuṣawwibu	يُصَوِّبُ‎ yuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwibāni	يُصَوِّبَانِ‎ yuṣawwibāni	نُصَوِّبُ‎ nuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبُونَ‎ tuṣawwibūna	يُصَوِّبُونَ‎ yuṣawwibūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُصَوِّبُ‎ ʔuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبِينَ‎ tuṣawwibīna	تُصَوِّبُ‎ tuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwibāni	تُصَوِّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwibāni	نُصَوِّبُ‎ nuṣawwibu	تُصَوِّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwibna	يُصَوِّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwibna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصَوِّبَ‎ ʔuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبَ‎ tuṣawwiba	يُصَوِّبَ‎ yuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	يُصَوِّبَا‎ yuṣawwibā	نُصَوِّبَ‎ nuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبُوا‎ tuṣawwibū	يُصَوِّبُوا‎ yuṣawwibū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُصَوِّبَ‎ ʔuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبِي‎ tuṣawwibī	تُصَوِّبَ‎ tuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	نُصَوِّبَ‎ nuṣawwiba	تُصَوِّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwibna	يُصَوِّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwibna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصَوِّبْ‎ ʔuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبْ‎ tuṣawwib	يُصَوِّبْ‎ yuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	يُصَوِّبَا‎ yuṣawwibā	نُصَوِّبْ‎ nuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبُوا‎ tuṣawwibū	يُصَوِّبُوا‎ yuṣawwibū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُصَوِّبْ‎ ʔuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبِي‎ tuṣawwibī	تُصَوِّبْ‎ tuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	تُصَوِّبَا‎ tuṣawwibā	نُصَوِّبْ‎ nuṣawwib	تُصَوِّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwibna	يُصَوِّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwibna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		صَوِّبْ ṣawwib		صَوِّبَا‎ ṣawwibā			صَوِّبُوا‎ ṣawwibū
imperative الْأَمْر	f		صَوِّبِي‎ ṣawwibī		صَوِّبَا‎ ṣawwibā			صَوِّبْنَ‎ ṣawwibna
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول
		singular الْمُفْرَد			dual الْمُثَنَّى		plural الْجَمْع
		1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب	1^st person الْمُتَكَلِّم	2^nd person الْمُخَاطَب	3^rd person الْغَائِب
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	m	صُوِّبْتُ‎ ṣuwwibtu	صُوِّبْتَ‎ ṣuwwibta	صُوِّبَ ṣuwwiba	صُوِّبْتُمَا‎ ṣuwwibtumā	صُوِّبَا‎ ṣuwwibā	صُوِّبْنَا‎ ṣuwwibnā	صُوِّبْتُمْ‎ ṣuwwibtum	صُوِّبُوا‎ ṣuwwibū
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي	f	صُوِّبْتُ‎ ṣuwwibtu	صُوِّبْتِ‎ ṣuwwibti	صُوِّبَتْ‎ ṣuwwibat	صُوِّبْتُمَا‎ ṣuwwibtumā	صُوِّبَتَا‎ ṣuwwibatā	صُوِّبْنَا‎ ṣuwwibnā	صُوِّبْتُنَّ‎ ṣuwwibtunna	صُوِّبْنَ‎ ṣuwwibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُصَوَّبُ‎ ʔuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبُ‎ tuṣawwabu	يُصَوَّبُ‎ yuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwabāni	يُصَوَّبَانِ‎ yuṣawwabāni	نُصَوَّبُ‎ nuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبُونَ‎ tuṣawwabūna	يُصَوَّبُونَ‎ yuṣawwabūna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	f	أُصَوَّبُ‎ ʔuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبِينَ‎ tuṣawwabīna	تُصَوَّبُ‎ tuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwabāni	تُصَوَّبَانِ‎ tuṣawwabāni	نُصَوَّبُ‎ nuṣawwabu	تُصَوَّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwabna	يُصَوَّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwabna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُصَوَّبَ‎ ʔuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبَ‎ tuṣawwaba	يُصَوَّبَ‎ yuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	يُصَوَّبَا‎ yuṣawwabā	نُصَوَّبَ‎ nuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبُوا‎ tuṣawwabū	يُصَوَّبُوا‎ yuṣawwabū
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	f	أُصَوَّبَ‎ ʔuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبِي‎ tuṣawwabī	تُصَوَّبَ‎ tuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	نُصَوَّبَ‎ nuṣawwaba	تُصَوَّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwabna	يُصَوَّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwabna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُصَوَّبْ‎ ʔuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبْ‎ tuṣawwab	يُصَوَّبْ‎ yuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	يُصَوَّبَا‎ yuṣawwabā	نُصَوَّبْ‎ nuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبُوا‎ tuṣawwabū	يُصَوَّبُوا‎ yuṣawwabū
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	f	أُصَوَّبْ‎ ʔuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبِي‎ tuṣawwabī	تُصَوَّبْ‎ tuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	تُصَوَّبَا‎ tuṣawwabā	نُصَوَّبْ‎ nuṣawwab	تُصَوَّبْنَ‎ tuṣawwabna	يُصَوَّبْنَ‎ yuṣawwabna

Noun

صَوْب • (ṣawb) m

side, direction

Declension

Declension of noun صَوْب (ṣawb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صَوْب ṣawb	الصَّوْب‎ aṣ-ṣawb	صَوْب ṣawb
Nominative	صَوْبٌ ṣawbun	الصَّوْبُ‎ aṣ-ṣawbu	صَوْبُ ṣawbu
Accusative	صَوْبًا‎ ṣawban	الصَّوْبَ‎ aṣ-ṣawba	صَوْبَ ṣawba
Genitive	صَوْبٍ ṣawbin	الصَّوْبِ‎ aṣ-ṣawbi	صَوْبِ ṣawbi

Preposition

صَوْبَ • (ṣawba)

in the direction of, towards
- 2017 December 15, “صور – 4 شهداء في الضفة الغربية وقطاع غزة”, in Al-Quds‎, archived from the original on 15 December 2017:
  
  ‏أطلقت قوات الاحتلال النيران بكثافة صوب الشاب ما أدى إلى إصابته بجروح بالغة الخطورة.‎‎
  The occupation forces launched the fire densely towards the young man which lead to serious wounds being inflicted on him.

Inflection

Inflected forms
Base form					صَوْبَ (ṣawba)
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Singular		Dual	Plural
Personal-pronoun- including forms	Masculine	Feminine	Common	Masculine	Feminine
First person	صَوْبِي‎ (ṣawbī)			صَوْبَنَا‎ (ṣawbanā)
Second person	صَوْبَكَ‎ (ṣawbaka)	صَوْبَكِ‎ (ṣawbaki)	صَوْبَكُمَا‎ (ṣawbakumā)	صَوْبَكُمْ‎ (ṣawbakum)	صَوْبَكُنَّ‎ (ṣawbakunna)
Third person	صَوْبَهُ‎ (ṣawbahu)	صَوْبَهَا‎ (ṣawbahā)	صَوْبَهُمَا‎ (ṣawbahumā)	صَوْبَهُمْ‎ (ṣawbahum)	صَوْبَهُنَّ‎ (ṣawbahunna)

References

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

Moroccan Arabic

Root
ص و ب‎
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic صَوَّبَ‎ (ṣawwaba).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sˤaw.wab/
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Verb

صوب • (ṣawwab), form II, non-past يصوب‎ (yṣawwab)

(intransitive) to move aside
‏صوب لي شوية باش نخرج من هاد البيت.‎‎
ṣawwbi li šwiyya bāš naḵruj men hād el-bīt
Move aside a little bit so I can exit this room.

Synonyms: تكاحز‎ (tkāḥez), كحز‎ (kaḥḥaz)

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