غابة

See also: غابه

Arabic

Root
غ ي ب (ḡ-y-b)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.ba/
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /ɣaː.ba/

Noun

غَابَة • (ḡāba) f (plural غَابَات (ḡābāt) or غَاب (ḡāb))

  1. forest
    أَحِبُّ النَّزْهَاتِ الهَادِئَةِ فِي الْغَابَةِ.
    ʔaḥibbu n-nazhāti l-hādiʔati fī l-ḡābati.
    I love quiet walks in the forest.
  2. jungle

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: qabə
  • Ottoman Turkish: gâbe
  • Persian: غابه (ğâbe)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “غيب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈɣæːbæ]

Noun

غابة • (transliteration needed) f

  1. forest

Hijazi Arabic

Root
غ ي ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣaː.ba/

Noun

غابة • (ḡāba) f (plural غابات (ḡābāt))

  1. forest

South Levantine Arabic

Root
غ ي ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic غَابَة (ḡāba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.be/, [ˈɣæː.be]
  • IPA(key): /ɣaː.ba/, [ˈɣæː.ba]
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Noun

غابة • (ḡābe) f (plural غابات (ḡābāt))

  1. forest
    Synonym: حرش (ḥurš)
  2. jungle

See also

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