صوب
See also: ضؤت, صوت, and ص و ت
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ص و ب (ṣ-w-b).
Pronunciation
- (verb) IPA(key): /sˤaw.wa.ba/
- (noun) IPA(key): /sˤawb/
- (preposition) IPA(key): /sˤaw.ba/
Verb
صَوَّبَ • (ṣawwaba) II, non-past يُصَوِّبُ (yuṣawwibu)
- (transitive) to aim, point, or direct (something, such as a ranged weapon, like an arrow)
- (transitive) to amend (something deemed to be a mistake or an error), to correct, to rectify, to right, to remedy; to straighten
- Synonyms: صَحَّحَ (ṣaḥḥaḥa), قَوَّمَ (qawwama)
- (transitive) to inform (someone) that he or she is correct; to deem (someone or something, such as an opinion) acceptable, correct, or conforming
- (transitive, often of an authority figure, dated) to agree with, to concur with; to consent to
- Synonyms: وَافَقَ (wāfaqa), رَضِيَ (raḍiya)
- (transitive) to approve; to sanction; to validate; to confirm; to verify
- Synonym: أَقَرَّ (ʾaqarra)
- (transitive, often of an authority figure, dated) to agree with, to concur with; to consent to
Conjugation
Conjugation of
صَوَّبَ
(form-II sound)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | تَصْوِيب taṣwīb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | مُصَوِّب muṣawwib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مُصَوَّب muṣawwab | |||||||||||
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 | صَوَّبْتُ ṣawwabtu | صَوَّبْتَ ṣawwabta | صَوَّبَ ṣawwaba | صَوَّبْتُمَا ṣawwabtumā | صَوَّبَا ṣawwabā | صَوَّبْنَا ṣawwabnā | صَوَّبْتُمْ ṣawwabtum | صَوَّبُوا ṣawwabū | |||
f | صَوَّبْتِ ṣawwabti | صَوَّبَتْ ṣawwabat | صَوَّبَتَا ṣawwabatā | صَوَّبْتُنَّ ṣawwabtunna | صَوَّبْنَ ṣawwabna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُصَوِّبُ ʾuṣawwibu | تُصَوِّبُ tuṣawwibu | يُصَوِّبُ yuṣawwibu | تُصَوِّبَانِ tuṣawwibāni | يُصَوِّبَانِ yuṣawwibāni | نُصَوِّبُ nuṣawwibu | تُصَوِّبُونَ tuṣawwibūna | يُصَوِّبُونَ yuṣawwibūna | |||
f | تُصَوِّبِينَ tuṣawwibīna | تُصَوِّبُ tuṣawwibu | تُصَوِّبَانِ tuṣawwibāni | تُصَوِّبْنَ tuṣawwibna | يُصَوِّبْنَ yuṣawwibna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُصَوِّبَ ʾuṣawwiba | تُصَوِّبَ tuṣawwiba | يُصَوِّبَ yuṣawwiba | تُصَوِّبَا tuṣawwibā | يُصَوِّبَا yuṣawwibā | نُصَوِّبَ nuṣawwiba | تُصَوِّبُوا tuṣawwibū | يُصَوِّبُوا yuṣawwibū | |||
f | تُصَوِّبِي tuṣawwibī | تُصَوِّبَ tuṣawwiba | تُصَوِّبَا tuṣawwibā | تُصَوِّبْنَ tuṣawwibna | يُصَوِّبْنَ yuṣawwibna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُصَوِّبْ ʾuṣawwib | تُصَوِّبْ tuṣawwib | يُصَوِّبْ yuṣawwib | تُصَوِّبَا tuṣawwibā | يُصَوِّبَا yuṣawwibā | نُصَوِّبْ nuṣawwib | تُصَوِّبُوا tuṣawwibū | يُصَوِّبُوا yuṣawwibū | |||
f | تُصَوِّبِي tuṣawwibī | تُصَوِّبْ tuṣawwib | تُصَوِّبَا tuṣawwibā | تُصَوِّبْنَ tuṣawwibna | يُصَوِّبْنَ yuṣawwibna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | صَوِّبْ ṣawwib | صَوِّبَا ṣawwibā | صَوِّبُوا ṣawwibū | ||||||||
f | صَوِّبِي ṣawwibī | صَوِّبْنَ ṣawwibna | ||||||||||
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 | صُوِّبْتُ ṣuwwibtu | صُوِّبْتَ ṣuwwibta | صُوِّبَ ṣuwwiba | صُوِّبْتُمَا ṣuwwibtumā | صُوِّبَا ṣuwwibā | صُوِّبْنَا ṣuwwibnā | صُوِّبْتُمْ ṣuwwibtum | صُوِّبُوا ṣuwwibū | |||
f | صُوِّبْتِ ṣuwwibti | صُوِّبَتْ ṣuwwibat | صُوِّبَتَا ṣuwwibatā | صُوِّبْتُنَّ ṣuwwibtunna | صُوِّبْنَ ṣuwwibna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُصَوَّبُ ʾuṣawwabu | تُصَوَّبُ tuṣawwabu | يُصَوَّبُ yuṣawwabu | تُصَوَّبَانِ tuṣawwabāni | يُصَوَّبَانِ yuṣawwabāni | نُصَوَّبُ nuṣawwabu | تُصَوَّبُونَ tuṣawwabūna | يُصَوَّبُونَ yuṣawwabūna | |||
f | تُصَوَّبِينَ tuṣawwabīna | تُصَوَّبُ tuṣawwabu | تُصَوَّبَانِ tuṣawwabāni | تُصَوَّبْنَ tuṣawwabna | يُصَوَّبْنَ yuṣawwabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُصَوَّبَ ʾuṣawwaba | تُصَوَّبَ tuṣawwaba | يُصَوَّبَ yuṣawwaba | تُصَوَّبَا tuṣawwabā | يُصَوَّبَا yuṣawwabā | نُصَوَّبَ nuṣawwaba | تُصَوَّبُوا tuṣawwabū | يُصَوَّبُوا yuṣawwabū | |||
f | تُصَوَّبِي tuṣawwabī | تُصَوَّبَ tuṣawwaba | تُصَوَّبَا tuṣawwabā | تُصَوَّبْنَ tuṣawwabna | يُصَوَّبْنَ yuṣawwabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُصَوَّبْ ʾuṣawwab | تُصَوَّبْ tuṣawwab | يُصَوَّبْ yuṣawwab | تُصَوَّبَا tuṣawwabā | يُصَوَّبَا yuṣawwabā | نُصَوَّبْ nuṣawwab | تُصَوَّبُوا tuṣawwabū | يُصَوَّبُوا yuṣawwabū | |||
f | تُصَوَّبِي tuṣawwabī | تُصَوَّبْ tuṣawwab | تُصَوَّبَا tuṣawwabā | تُصَوَّبْنَ tuṣawwabna | يُصَوَّبْنَ yuṣawwabna |
Noun
صَوْب • (ṣawb) m
- side, direction
Declension
Declension of noun صَوْب (ṣawb)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | صَوْب ṣawb | الصَّوْب aṣ-ṣawb | صَوْب ṣawb |
Nominative | صَوْبٌ ṣawbun | الصَّوْبُ aṣ-ṣawbu | صَوْبُ ṣawbu |
Accusative | صَوْبًا ṣawban | الصَّوْبَ aṣ-ṣawba | صَوْبَ ṣawba |
Genitive | صَوْبٍ ṣawbin | الصَّوْبِ aṣ-ṣawbi | صَوْبِ ṣawbi |
Preposition
صَوْبَ • (ṣawba)
- in the direction of, towards
- 2017 December 15, “صور – 4 شهداء في الضفة الغربية وقطاع غزة”, in Al-Quds:
- أطلقت قوات الاحتلال النيران بكثافة صوب الشاب ما أدى إلى إصابته بجروح بالغة الخطورة.
- The occupation forces launched the fire densely towards the young man which lead to serious wounds being inflicted on him.
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Inflection
Inflected forms | |||||
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Base form | صَوْبَ (ṣawba) | ||||
Personal-pronoun- including forms | Singular | Dual | Plural | ||
Masculine | Feminine | Common | Masculine | Feminine | |
First person | صَوْبِي (ṣawbī) | صَوْبَنَا (ṣawbanā) | |||
Second person | صَوْبَكَ (ṣawbaka) | صَوْبَكِ (ṣawbaki) | صَوْبَكُمَا (ṣawbakumā) | صَوْبَكُمْ (ṣawbakum) | صَوْبَكُنَّ (ṣawbakunna) |
Third person | صَوْبَهُ (ṣawbahu) | صَوْبَهَا (ṣawbahā) | صَوْبَهُمَا (ṣawbahumā) | صَوْبَهُمْ (ṣawbahum) | صَوْبَهُنَّ (ṣawbahunna) |
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “صوب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
Moroccan Arabic
Root |
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ص و ب |
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Etymology
From Arabic صَوَّبَ (ṣawwaba).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sˤaw.wab/
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Verb
صوب • (ṣawwab) (form II, non-past يصوب (yṣawwab))
- (intransitive) to move aside
- صوب لي شوية باش نخرج من هاد البيت.
- ṣawwbi li šwiyya bāš naḵruj men hād el-bīt
- Move aside a little bit so I can exit this room.
- Synonyms: تكاحز (tkāḥez), كحز (kaḥḥaz)