دبر

See also: دتر and ذبر

Arabic

Etymology

Root
د ب ر (d-b-r)

From Proto-Afroasiatic *dâb-. Compare دُبْر (dubr, back), perhaps cognate with Hebrew דִּבֵּר (to speak).

Verb

دَبَرَ • (dabara) I, non-past يَدْبُرُ‎ (yadburu)

  1. to be hindmost, to come behind, to follow

Conjugation

Verb

دَبَرَ • (dabara) I, non-past يَدْبُرُ‎ (yadburu)

  1. to turn the back
  2. to elapse, to pass (of time)
  3. to grow old, to age
  4. to veer to the west
  5. to be turned backwards
  6. to fall behind the aim
  7. to take away

Conjugation

Verb

دَبِرَ • (dabira) I, non-past يَدْبَرُ‎ (yadbaru)

  1. to have galls in the back, to have sores in the back

Conjugation

Verb

دَبَّرَ • (dabbara) II, non-past يُدَبِّرُ‎ (yudabbiru)

  1. to arrange, to dispose, to plan, to prepare, to organize, to hatch, to contrive, to devise, to forecast
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 32:5:
      يُدَبِّرُ الْأَمْرَ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ إِلَى الْأَرْضِ ثُمَّ يَعْرُجُ إِلَيْهِ فِي يَوْمٍ كَانَ مِقْدَارُهُ أَلْفَ سَنَةٍ مِّمَّا تَعُدُّونَ
      yudabbiru al-ʔamra mina s-samāʔi ʔilā l-ʔarḍi ṯumma yaʕruju ʔilayhi fī yawmin kāna miqdāruhu ʔalfa sanatin mmimmā taʕuddūna
      He arranges [each] matter from the heaven to the earth; then it will ascend to Him in a Day, the extent of which is a thousand years of those which you count.
  2. to set free
  3. to direct, to manage, to regulate

Conjugation

Noun

دَبْر • (dabr) m

  1. verbal noun of دَبَرَ (dabara) (form I)

Declension

Noun

دَبَر • (dabar) m

  1. verbal noun of دَبِرَ (dabira) (form I)

Declension

Noun

دُبْر or دُبُر • (dubr or dubur) m (plural أَدْبَار (ʔadbār))

  1. back, back side, reverse
  2. buttocks
  3. anus
  4. rear part
  5. end, tail

Declension

Noun

دِبْر • (dibr) m (plural دُبُور (dubūr) or دِبَار (dibār))

  1. swarm, flock, drove
  2. great wealth, much property

Declension

Adjective

دَبِر • (dabir)

  1. having galls in the back

Declension

South Levantine Arabic

Root
د ب ر
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic دَبَّرَ (dabbara).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dab.bar/, [ˈdab.bar]
  • (file)

Verb

دبّر • (dabbar) II (present بدبّر (bidabber))

  1. to manage, to arrange, to sort out, to get (something) done
    Synonym: لحق (liḥiʔ)

Conjugation

    Conjugation of دبّر (dabbar)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m دبّرت (dabbart) دبّرت (dabbart) دبّر (dabbar) دبّرنا (dabbarna) دبّرتو (dabbartu) دبّرو (dabbaru)
f دبّرتي (dabbarti) دبّرت (dabbarat)
present m بدبّر (badabber) بتدبّر (bitdabber) بدبّر (bidabber) مندبّر (mindabber) بتدبّرو (bitdabbru) بدبّرو (bidabbru)
f بتدبّري (bitdabbri) بتدبّر (bitdabber)
subjunctive m ادبّر (adabber) تدبّر (tdabber) يدبّر (ydabber) ندبّر (ndabber) تدبّرو (tdabbru) يدبّرو (ydabbru)
f تدبّري (tdabbri) تدبّر (tdabber)
imperative m دبّر (dabber) دبّرو (dabbru)
f دبّري (dabbri)
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