جذاب

See also: جدات and حداث

Arabic

Etymology

Characteristic adjective of the verb جَذَبَ (jaḏaba, “to attract”), from the root ج ذ ب (j-ḏ-b).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /d͡ʒað.ðaːb/

Adjective

جَذَّاب • (jaḏḏāb) (feminine جَذَّابَة (jaḏḏāba), masculine plural جَذَّابُون (jaḏḏābūn), feminine plural جَذَّابَات (jaḏḏābāt))

attractive, attracting powerfully

Declension

Declension of adjective جَذَّاب (jaḏḏāb)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	جَذَّاب jaḏḏāb	الْجَذَّاب al-jaḏḏāb	جَذَّابَة jaḏḏāba	الْجَذَّابَة al-jaḏḏāba
Nominative	جَذَّابٌ jaḏḏābun	الْجَذَّابُ al-jaḏḏābu	جَذَّابَةٌ jaḏḏābatun	الْجَذَّابَةُ al-jaḏḏābatu
Accusative	جَذَّابًا jaḏḏāban	الْجَذَّابَ al-jaḏḏāba	جَذَّابَةً jaḏḏābatan	الْجَذَّابَةَ al-jaḏḏābata
Genitive	جَذَّابٍ jaḏḏābin	الْجَذَّابِ al-jaḏḏābi	جَذَّابَةٍ jaḏḏābatin	الْجَذَّابَةِ al-jaḏḏābati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	جَذَّابَيْن jaḏḏābayn	الْجَذَّابَيْن al-jaḏḏābayn	جَذَّابَتَيْن jaḏḏābatayn	الْجَذَّابَتَيْن al-jaḏḏābatayn
Nominative	جَذَّابَانِ jaḏḏābāni	الْجَذَّابَانِ al-jaḏḏābāni	جَذَّابَتَانِ jaḏḏābatāni	الْجَذَّابَتَانِ al-jaḏḏābatāni
Accusative	جَذَّابَيْنِ jaḏḏābayni	الْجَذَّابَيْنِ al-jaḏḏābayni	جَذَّابَتَيْنِ jaḏḏābatayni	الْجَذَّابَتَيْنِ al-jaḏḏābatayni
Genitive	جَذَّابَيْنِ jaḏḏābayni	الْجَذَّابَيْنِ al-jaḏḏābayni	جَذَّابَتَيْنِ jaḏḏābatayni	الْجَذَّابَتَيْنِ al-jaḏḏābatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	جَذَّابِين jaḏḏābīn	الْجَذَّابِين al-jaḏḏābīn	جَذَّابَات jaḏḏābāt	الْجَذَّابَات al-jaḏḏābāt
Nominative	جَذَّابُونَ jaḏḏābūna	الْجَذَّابُونَ al-jaḏḏābūna	جَذَّابَاتٌ jaḏḏābātun	الْجَذَّابَاتُ al-jaḏḏābātu
Accusative	جَذَّابِينَ jaḏḏābīna	الْجَذَّابِينَ al-jaḏḏābīna	جَذَّابَاتٍ jaḏḏābātin	الْجَذَّابَاتِ al-jaḏḏābāti
Genitive	جَذَّابِينَ jaḏḏābīna	الْجَذَّابِينَ al-jaḏḏābīna	جَذَّابَاتٍ jaḏḏābātin	الْجَذَّابَاتِ al-jaḏḏābāti

Derived terms

جَذَّابِيَّة (jaḏḏābiyya)

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “جذاب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic جَذَّاب (jaḏḏāb).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒað.ðɑːβ], [d͡ʒaz.zɑːβ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäz.zɑːb]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäz.zɑːb]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäz.zɔːb̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒæz.zɒːb̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [d͡ʒäz.zɔb]

Readings
Classical reading^?	jaḏḏāḇ, jazzāḇ
Dari reading^?	jazzāb
Iranian reading^?	jazzâb
Tajik reading^?	jazzob

Adjective

جذاب • (jazzâb) (comparative جذاب‌تَر (jazzâb-tar), superlative جذاب‌تَرین (jazzâb-tarin))

attractive

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