ع ب ر

See also: غ بر‎, ع تر‎, ع ثر‎, and غ تر‎

Arabic

Etymology

Cognate with Hebrew ע־ב־ר‎ (ʕ-b-r).

Root

ع بر • (ʕ-b-r)

  1. related to crossing or traversing

Descendants
Verbs
  • Form I: عَبَرَ‎ (ʕabara, “to cross, ford, pass over”)
    • Active participle: عَابِر‎ (ʕābir)
    • Passive participle: مَعْبُور‎ (maʕbūr)
  • Form II: عَبَّرَ‎ (ʕabbara, “to express; to interpret”)
  • Form VIII: اِعْتَبَرَ‎ (iʕtabara, “to be taught a lesson warned; to acknowledge, value, respect”)
  • Form X: اِسْتَعْبَرَ‎ (istaʕbara, “to shed tears; to weep”)
    • Verbal noun: اِسْتِعْبَار‎ (istiʕbār)
    • Active participle: مُسْتَعْبِر‎ (mustaʕbir)
    • Passive participle: مُسْتَعْبَر‎ (mustaʕbar)
Nouns
Adjectives

References
  • Wehr, Hans (1960), “ع بر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

Gulf Arabic

Root

ع بر • (transliteration needed)

  1. Related to crossing, traversing
  2. Related to expressing

Derived terms
Verb forms
  • Form I: عبر‎ (ʕibar, “to cross”)
  • Form II: عبر‎ (ʕabbar, “to leak through a diaper”)
  • Form II: عبر‎ (ʕabbar, “to express”)
  • Form VIII: اعتبر‎ (iʕtibar, “to take value, lesson from something (e.g. an event, lecture, advice)”)
  • Form VIII: اعتبر‎ (iʕtibar, “to consider”)
    • اعتبار‎ (iʕtibār, “consideration”)
    • مُعتبر‎ (muʕtabār, “considered, respected, reputable”)
    • يُعتبر‎ (yuʕtabār, “[is] considered”)
Nouns and Adjectives
  • عِبارة‎ (ʕibāra, “phrase, expression”)
  • عَبّارة‎ (ʕabbāra, “ferry”)
  • عبرة‎ (ʕibra, “value, lesson”)
    • خذته العبرة‎ (ḵiḏita l-ʕibra) (expression)
  • معبر‎ (maʕbar, “crossing, passage (way)”)
  • عبري, عبراني‎ (ʕibri, ʕibrāni, “Hebrew”)

South Levantine Arabic

Root

ع بر

  1. Related to expression

Derived terms
Verbs and verb forms
  • Form II: عبّر‎ (ʕabbar, “to express”)
    • Noun Form: تعبير‎ (taʕbīr, “expression”)
  • Form VIII: اعتبر‎ (iʕtabar, “to consider”)
    • Noun Form: اعتبار‎ (iʕtibār, “consideration”)
    • Passive Participle: معتبر‎ (muʕtabar, “respected”)
Nouns
  • عبرة‎ (ʕibra, “moral, lesson of a story”)
  • عبارة‎ (ʕibāra, “an expression, saying”)
  • معبر‎ (maʕbar, “crossing point, pass; ford”)
Adjective
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