حباب

See also: جباب

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ح ب ب (ḥ-b-b). See also عُبَاب (ʕubāb, “billows”) from the root ع ب ب (ʕ-b-b), and مَغَبَّة (maḡabba) from the root غ ب ب (ḡ-b-b) also means “end”.

Noun

حَبَاب • (ḥabāb) m

  1. end, what something is aimed at

Declension
Declension of noun حَبَاب (ḥabāb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَبَاب
ḥabāb		 الْحَبَاب
al-ḥabāb		 حَبَاب
ḥabāb
Nominative حَبَابٌ
ḥabābun		 الْحَبَابُ
al-ḥabābu		 حَبَابُ
ḥabābu
Accusative حَبَابًا
ḥabāban		 الْحَبَابَ
al-ḥabāba		 حَبَابَ
ḥabāba
Genitive حَبَابٍ
ḥabābin		 الْحَبَابِ
al-ḥabābi		 حَبَابِ
ḥabābi

Noun

حِبَاب • (ḥibāb) m

  1. amity
  2. earring of one berry (حَبَّة (ḥabba))

Declension
Declension of noun حِبَاب (ḥibāb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حِبَاب
ḥibāb		 الْحِبَاب
al-ḥibāb		 حِبَاب
ḥibāb
Nominative حِبَابٌ
ḥibābun		 الْحِبَابُ
al-ḥibābu		 حِبَابُ
ḥibābu
Accusative حِبَابًا
ḥibāban		 الْحِبَابَ
al-ḥibāba		 حِبَابَ
ḥibāba
Genitive حِبَابٍ
ḥibābin		 الْحِبَابِ
al-ḥibābi		 حِبَابِ
ḥibābi

Noun

حُبَاب • (ḥubāb) m

  1. a copiosity (bubble or streak) of water or sand on a surface etc.
  2. beloved, friend
  3. (euphemistic) snake

Declension
Declension of noun حُبَاب (ḥubāb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حُبَاب
ḥubāb		 الْحُبَاب
al-ḥubāb		 حُبَاب
ḥubāb
Nominative حُبَابٌ
ḥubābun		 الْحُبَابُ
al-ḥubābu		 حُبَابُ
ḥubābu
Accusative حُبَابًا
ḥubāban		 الْحُبَابَ
al-ḥubāba		 حُبَابَ
ḥubāba
Genitive حُبَابٍ
ḥubābin		 الْحُبَابِ
al-ḥubābi		 حُبَابِ
ḥubābi

Descendants
  • →? Amharic: ሕባብ (ḥəbab), እባብ (ʾəbab, “snake”)
  • →? Harari: ሕባብ (ḥəbab, “snake”)

References
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “حباب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum‎ (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 331a
  • Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860) “حباب”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc‎ (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 364a–b
  • Lane, Edward William (1863) “حباب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate, pages 497b–c
  • Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft‎ (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 89

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic حُبَاب (ḥubāb).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [hʊ.bɑ́ːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ʔʊ.bɑ́ːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ʔu.bɔ́ːb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? huḇāḇ
Dari reading? hubāb
Iranian reading? hobâb
Tajik reading? hubob

Noun

حباب • (hobâb)

  1. bubble
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