حرب

See also: ح ر ب

Arabic

Root
ح ر ب (ḥ-r-b)

Etymology 1

From Proto-Semitic *x̣arb-. Cognate with Biblical Hebrew חֶרֶב (ḥɛ́rɛḇ, sword).

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

حَرِبَ (ḥariba) I, non-past يَحْرَبُ‎ (yaḥrabu)

  1. to be enraged, to be furious, to be angry
Conjugation

Etymology 2

From Proto-Semitic *x̣arb-. Feminine because it meant a tool in Proto-Semitic, namely a blade.

Noun

حَرْب (ḥarb) f (plural حُرُوب (ḥurūb)) (countable and uncountable)

  1. war
  2. warfare
Declension
Antonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Armenian: հարբ (harb), հարբ ու զարբ (harb u zarb, threat)
  • Azerbaijani: hərb
  • Persian: حرب (harb)
  • Harari: ሓርቢ (ḥarbi)
  • Sebat Bet Gurage: ሓርቭ (arəḇ)
  • Tigre: ሓርብ (ḥarəb)
  • Ottoman Turkish: حرب (harb)

Noun

حَرَب (ḥarab) m

  1. verbal noun of حَرِبَ (ḥariba) (form I)
  2. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) rage
Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic حَرْب (ḥarb).

Noun

حرب (harb)

  1. war
    • 1927 October, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk, page 5:
      ملت و مملكتی حرب عمومی‌یه سوق ایدنلر ، كندی حیاتلری اندیشه‌سنه دوشه‌رك ، مملكتدن فرار ایتمشلر.
      Millet ve memleketi harb-i umumiye sevk edenler, kendi hayatları endişesine düşerek, memleketten firar etmişler.
      (please add an English translation of this quote)
  2. battle

Descendants

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حَرْب (ḥarb).

Pronunciation

  • (Tajik) IPA(key): /haɾb/

Noun

حرب (harb)

  1. war, warfare
    Synonym: جنگ (jang)
  2. fight, battle, combat
    Synonym: نبرد (nabard)

See also

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