ع ز ب

See also: ع ر ب‎

Arabic

Etymology

From Proto-Semitic *ʿazab-. Compare Hebrew ע-ז-ב‎.

Root

ع ز ب • (ʿ-z-b)

  1. related to being left alone, to be unmarried or unpartnered, to desert, to remain aloof or distant, to be taciturn or reticent, to be celibate

Derived terms

  • Form I: عَزَبَ‎ (ʿazaba)
    • Active participle: عَازِب‎ (ʿāzib)
    • Passive participle: مَعْزُوب‎ (maʿzūb)
  • Form II: عَزَّبَ‎ (ʿazzaba)
    • Verbal noun: تَعْزِيب‎ (taʿzīb)
    • Active participle: مُعَزِّب‎ (muʿazzib)
    • Passive participle: مُعَزَّب‎ (muʿazzab)
  • Form IV: أَعْزَبَ‎ (ʾaʿzaba)
    • Verbal noun: إِعْزَاب‎ (ʾiʿzāb)
    • Active participle: مُعْزِب‎ (muʿzib)
    • Passive participle: مُعْزَب‎ (muʿzab)
  • Form V: تَعَزَّبَ‎ (taʿazzaba, “to be unmarried”)
    • Verbal noun: تَعَزُّب‎ (taʿazzub)
    • Active participle: مُتَعَزِّب‎ (mutaʿazzib)
    • Passive participle: مُتَعَزَّب‎ (mutaʿazzab)
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