صباح

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root ص ب ح‎ (ṣ-b-ḥ). Cognate with Ge'ez ጽበሕ (ṣəbäḥ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sˤa.baːħ/
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Noun

صَبَاح • (ṣabāḥ) m

(modern) the time from sunrise to noon, morning
‏صَبَاحُ الْخَيْر‎ ― ṣabāḥu l-ḵayr ― Good morning

Synonym: (literary) ضُحَا‎ (ḍuḥā, “forenoon”)

Antonym: مَسَاء‎ (masāʔ, “evening”)
(archaic) the time from morning twilight to sunrise, dayspring
Hypernym: نَهَار‎ (nahār, “daytime”)

Synonyms: فَجْر‎ (fajr, “dawn”), (literary) غَدَاة‎ (ḡadāh, “daybreak”), (literary) بُكْرَة‎ (bukra, “cockcrow”)

Antonym: غَسَق‎ (ḡasaq, “dusk”)

Declension

Declension of noun صَبَاح (ṣabāḥ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	صَبَاح ṣabāḥ	الصَّبَاح‎ aṣ-ṣabāḥ	صَبَاح ṣabāḥ
Nominative	صَبَاحٌ ṣabāḥun	الصَّبَاحُ‎ aṣ-ṣabāḥu	صَبَاحُ ṣabāḥu
Accusative	صَبَاحًا‎ ṣabāḥan	الصَّبَاحَ‎ aṣ-ṣabāḥa	صَبَاحَ ṣabāḥa
Genitive	صَبَاحٍ ṣabāḥin	الصَّبَاحِ‎ aṣ-ṣabāḥi	صَبَاحِ ṣabāḥi

Derived terms

صَبَاحَ مَسَاءَ‎ (ṣabāḥa masāʔa)
صَبَاحِيّ‎ (ṣabāḥiyy)
صَبَاحِيَّة‎ (ṣabāḥiyya)

Related terms

صُبْح‎ (ṣubḥ)
إِصْبَاح‎ (ʔiṣbāḥ)

Descendants

→ Azerbaijani: sabah
→ Middle Armenian: սաբահ (sabah), սապահ (sapah), սաբան (saban), սէպահ (sēpah), սաբախ (sabax)
→ Ottoman Turkish: صباح‎ (sabah)
- Turkish: sabah
- → Macedonian: сабајле (sabajle)
- → Serbo-Croatian: sàbāh / са̀ба̄х

Etymology 2

From the root ص ب ح‎ (ṣ-b-ḥ).

Adjective

صُبَاح or صُبَّاح • (ṣubāḥ or ṣubbāḥ) (feminine صَبْحَى‎ (ṣabḥā), common plural صِبَاح (ṣibāḥ) or صُبَاحَى‎ (ṣubāḥā))

pretty, comely, handsome, graceful

Declension

Declension of adjective صُبَاح (ṣubāḥ)‎; صُبَّاح (ṣubbāḥ)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صُبَاح‎; صُبَّاح ṣubāḥ‎; ṣubbāḥ	الصُّبَاح‎‎; الصُّبَّاح‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥ‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥ	صَبْحَى‎ ṣabḥā	الصَّبْحَى‎ aṣ-ṣabḥā
Nominative	صُبَاحٌ‎; صُبَّاحٌ ṣubāḥun‎; ṣubbāḥun	الصُّبَاحُ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحُ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥu‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥu	صَبْحَى‎ ṣabḥā	الصَّبْحَى‎ aṣ-ṣabḥā
Accusative	صُبَاحًا‎‎; صُبَّاحًا‎ ṣubāḥan‎; ṣubbāḥan	الصُّبَاحَ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحَ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥa‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥa	صَبْحَى‎ ṣabḥā	الصَّبْحَى‎ aṣ-ṣabḥā
Genitive	صُبَاحٍ‎; صُبَّاحٍ ṣubāḥin‎; ṣubbāḥin	الصُّبَاحِ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحِ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥi‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥi	صَبْحَى‎ ṣabḥā	الصَّبْحَى‎ aṣ-ṣabḥā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صُبَاحَيْن‎‎; صُبَّاحَيْن‎ ṣubāḥayn‎; ṣubbāḥayn	الصُّبَاحَيْن‎‎; الصُّبَّاحَيْن‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥayn‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥayn	صَبْحَيَيْن‎ ṣabḥayayn	الصَّبْحَيَيْن‎ aṣ-ṣabḥayayn
Nominative	صُبَاحَانِ‎‎; صُبَّاحَانِ‎ ṣubāḥāni‎; ṣubbāḥāni	الصُّبَاحَانِ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحَانِ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥāni‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥāni	صَبْحَيَانِ‎ ṣabḥayāni	الصَّبْحَيَانِ‎ aṣ-ṣabḥayāni
Accusative	صُبَاحَيْنِ‎‎; صُبَّاحَيْنِ‎ ṣubāḥayni‎; ṣubbāḥayni	الصُّبَاحَيْنِ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحَيْنِ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥayni‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥayni	صَبْحَيَيْنِ‎ ṣabḥayayni	الصَّبْحَيَيْنِ‎ aṣ-ṣabḥayayni
Genitive	صُبَاحَيْنِ‎‎; صُبَّاحَيْنِ‎ ṣubāḥayni‎; ṣubbāḥayni	الصُّبَاحَيْنِ‎‎; الصُّبَّاحَيْنِ‎ aṣ-ṣubāḥayni‎; aṣ-ṣubbāḥayni	صَبْحَيَيْنِ‎ ṣabḥayayni	الصَّبْحَيَيْنِ‎ aṣ-ṣabḥayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural invariable		basic broken plural triptote‎; broken plural invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	صِبَاح‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥ‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاح‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥ‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā	صِبَاح‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥ‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاح‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥ‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā
Nominative	صِبَاحٌ‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥun‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحُ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥu‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā	صِبَاحٌ‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥun‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحُ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥu‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā
Accusative	صِبَاحًا‎‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥan‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحَ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥa‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā	صِبَاحًا‎‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥan‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحَ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥa‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā
Genitive	صِبَاحٍ‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥin‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحِ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥi‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā	صِبَاحٍ‎; صُبَاحَى‎ ṣibāḥin‎; ṣubāḥā	الصِّبَاحِ‎‎; الصُّبَاحَى‎ aṣ-ṣibāḥi‎; aṣ-ṣubāḥā

Synonyms

صَبْحَان‎ (ṣabḥān)
صَبِيح‎ (ṣabīḥ)
صَبُوح‎ (ṣabūḥ)

Related terms

صَبَاحَة‎ (ṣabāḥa, “beauty, grace”)

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

صِبَاح • (ṣibāḥ) m pl

masculine plural of صَبِيح‎ (ṣabīḥ)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic صَبَاح‎ (ṣabāḥ).

Noun

صباح • (sabah)

morning

Descendants

Turkish: sabah
→ Macedonian: сабајле (sabajle)
→ Serbo-Croatian: sàbāh / са̀ба̄х

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