جبس
Arabic
Etymology
Late borrowing from Ancient Greek γύψος (gúpsos). Unknown whether related to جِصّ (jiṣṣ).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /d͡ʒibs/
Noun
جِبْس • (jibs) m
- gypsum
- (synecdochical)
- parget, plaster
- mortar, grout
Declension
Declension of noun جِبْس (jibs)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | جِبْس jibs | الْجِبْس al-jibs | جِبْس jibs |
Nominative | جِبْسٌ jibsun | الْجِبْسُ al-jibsu | جِبْسُ jibsu |
Accusative | جِبْسًا jibsan | الْجِبْسَ al-jibsa | جِبْسَ jibsa |
Genitive | جِبْسٍ jibsin | الْجِبْسِ al-jibsi | جِبْسِ jibsi |
Derived terms
- جَبَّاسَة (jabbāsa, “gypsum quarry”)
- جَبَّسَ (jabbasa, “to apply gypsum on”)
- جِبْسِيّ (jibsiyy, “gypsum-related”)
Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: ճիփս (čipʿs)
- → Spanish: aljez
Verb
جَبَّسَ • (jabbasa) II, non-past يُجَبِّسُ (yujabbisu)
- to apply gypsum on
Conjugation
Conjugation of
جَبَّسَ
(form-II sound)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | تَجْبِيس tajbīs | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | مُجَبِّس mujabbis | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مُجَبَّس mujabbas | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | جَبَّسْتُ jabbastu | جَبَّسْتَ jabbasta | جَبَّسَ jabbasa | جَبَّسْتُمَا jabbastumā | جَبَّسَا jabbasā | جَبَّسْنَا jabbasnā | جَبَّسْتُمْ jabbastum | جَبَّسُوا jabbasū | |||
f | جَبَّسْتِ jabbasti | جَبَّسَتْ jabbasat | جَبَّسَتَا jabbasatā | جَبَّسْتُنَّ jabbastunna | جَبَّسْنَ jabbasna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُجَبِّسُ ʾujabbisu | تُجَبِّسُ tujabbisu | يُجَبِّسُ yujabbisu | تُجَبِّسَانِ tujabbisāni | يُجَبِّسَانِ yujabbisāni | نُجَبِّسُ nujabbisu | تُجَبِّسُونَ tujabbisūna | يُجَبِّسُونَ yujabbisūna | |||
f | تُجَبِّسِينَ tujabbisīna | تُجَبِّسُ tujabbisu | تُجَبِّسَانِ tujabbisāni | تُجَبِّسْنَ tujabbisna | يُجَبِّسْنَ yujabbisna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُجَبِّسَ ʾujabbisa | تُجَبِّسَ tujabbisa | يُجَبِّسَ yujabbisa | تُجَبِّسَا tujabbisā | يُجَبِّسَا yujabbisā | نُجَبِّسَ nujabbisa | تُجَبِّسُوا tujabbisū | يُجَبِّسُوا yujabbisū | |||
f | تُجَبِّسِي tujabbisī | تُجَبِّسَ tujabbisa | تُجَبِّسَا tujabbisā | تُجَبِّسْنَ tujabbisna | يُجَبِّسْنَ yujabbisna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُجَبِّسْ ʾujabbis | تُجَبِّسْ tujabbis | يُجَبِّسْ yujabbis | تُجَبِّسَا tujabbisā | يُجَبِّسَا yujabbisā | نُجَبِّسْ nujabbis | تُجَبِّسُوا tujabbisū | يُجَبِّسُوا yujabbisū | |||
f | تُجَبِّسِي tujabbisī | تُجَبِّسْ tujabbis | تُجَبِّسَا tujabbisā | تُجَبِّسْنَ tujabbisna | يُجَبِّسْنَ yujabbisna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | جَبِّسْ jabbis | جَبِّسَا jabbisā | جَبِّسُوا jabbisū | ||||||||
f | جَبِّسِي jabbisī | جَبِّسْنَ jabbisna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد | dual الْمُثَنَّى | plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | 1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم | 2nd person الْمُخَاطَب | 3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي | m | جُبِّسْتُ jubbistu | جُبِّسْتَ jubbista | جُبِّسَ jubbisa | جُبِّسْتُمَا jubbistumā | جُبِّسَا jubbisā | جُبِّسْنَا jubbisnā | جُبِّسْتُمْ jubbistum | جُبِّسُوا jubbisū | |||
f | جُبِّسْتِ jubbisti | جُبِّسَتْ jubbisat | جُبِّسَتَا jubbisatā | جُبِّسْتُنَّ jubbistunna | جُبِّسْنَ jubbisna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُجَبَّسُ ʾujabbasu | تُجَبَّسُ tujabbasu | يُجَبَّسُ yujabbasu | تُجَبَّسَانِ tujabbasāni | يُجَبَّسَانِ yujabbasāni | نُجَبَّسُ nujabbasu | تُجَبَّسُونَ tujabbasūna | يُجَبَّسُونَ yujabbasūna | |||
f | تُجَبَّسِينَ tujabbasīna | تُجَبَّسُ tujabbasu | تُجَبَّسَانِ tujabbasāni | تُجَبَّسْنَ tujabbasna | يُجَبَّسْنَ yujabbasna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُجَبَّسَ ʾujabbasa | تُجَبَّسَ tujabbasa | يُجَبَّسَ yujabbasa | تُجَبَّسَا tujabbasā | يُجَبَّسَا yujabbasā | نُجَبَّسَ nujabbasa | تُجَبَّسُوا tujabbasū | يُجَبَّسُوا yujabbasū | |||
f | تُجَبَّسِي tujabbasī | تُجَبَّسَ tujabbasa | تُجَبَّسَا tujabbasā | تُجَبَّسْنَ tujabbasna | يُجَبَّسْنَ yujabbasna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُجَبَّسْ ʾujabbas | تُجَبَّسْ tujabbas | يُجَبَّسْ yujabbas | تُجَبَّسَا tujabbasā | يُجَبَّسَا yujabbasā | نُجَبَّسْ nujabbas | تُجَبَّسُوا tujabbasū | يُجَبَّسُوا yujabbasū | |||
f | تُجَبَّسِي tujabbasī | تُجَبَّسْ tujabbas | تُجَبَّسَا tujabbasā | تُجَبَّسْنَ tujabbasna | يُجَبَّسْنَ yujabbasna |
References
- Fraenkel, Siegmund (1886) Die aramäischen Fremdwörter im Arabischen (in German), Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 9
- Lane, Edward William (1863), “جبس”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 375
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “جبس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 164
Moroccan Arabic
Etymology
From Arabic جِبْس (jibs).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡabs/, /ʒabs/
Noun
جبس or جبس • (gabs or jabs) m
- gypsum
- parget, plaster
North Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Iranian, compare especially Northern Kurdish zebeş and jebeş as well as Zazaki debes. Ultimately from Middle Persian [script needed] (hlbyck' /xarbīzag/, “watermelon”); a doublet of خِرْبِز (ḵirbiz, “melon”).
Noun
جبس • (jabas) m (collective, singulative جبسة f (jabase))
- watermelon
References
- Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “جبس”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 164