كئب

See also: كنب‎, كتب‎, كثب‎, كنت‎, and ك ء ب‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ك ء ب‎ (k-ʾ-b). Cognate with Hebrew כָּאַב‎ (ka'áv, “to hurt, to pain, to ache”), Aramaic כֵּאבָא/כֵּיבָא‎ (kēḇā).

Verb

كَئِبَ • (kaʾiba) I, non-past يَكْأَبُ‎‎ (yakʾabu)

  1. to be depressed
    Synonym: اِكْتَئَبَ‎ (iktaʾaba)
  2. to be sad
    Synonyms: حَزِنَ‎ (ḥazina), وَجَد‎ (wajad)
Conjugation
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