سرب

See also: شرب, سرت, سرپ, and شرت

Arabic

Root
س ر ب (s-r-b)

Verb

سَرِبَ • (sariba) I, non-past يَسْرَبُ‎ (yasrabu)

  1. (intransitive) to leak, to seep, to ooze

Conjugation

Verb

سَرَّبَ • (sarraba) II, non-past يُسَرِّبُ‎ (yusarribu)

  1. (transitive) to leak, to let through

Conjugation

Noun

سَرَب • (sarab) m (plural أَسْرَاب (ʔasrāb))

  1. verbal noun of سَرِبَ (sariba) (form I)
  2. burrow, den, lair
  3. offlet, offtake, air return, flue

Declension

Noun

سِرْب • (sirb) m (plural أَسْرَاب (ʔasrāb))

  1. flock (of birds etc.)

Declension

Persian

Alternative forms

  • اسرب (osrob), اسرف (osrof) (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle Persian [Book Pahlavi needed] (slwp /⁠srub⁠/, lead). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *sьrebro.

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? surb
Dari reading? surb
Iranian reading? sorb
Tajik reading? surb

Noun

سرب • (sorb)

  1. lead (chemical element)
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