طنب
Arabic
Etymology
Unknown. Maybe extended from طُنّ (ṭunn, “bundle of reeds”), see there for other comparisons, maybe related with طُنُف (ṭunuf), طُنْف (ṭunf), طَنَف (ṭanaf), طَنْف (ṭanf, “overhang of a mountain or a building, cornice, eaves etc.”), which must be judged by the meanings of Ge'ez ጥንፍ (ṭənf, “prominence; cornice; cross-beam, joint between pillars etc.”).
Noun
طَنَب • (ṭanab) m
- (Yemen) Cordia africana
- Hypernym: سِبِسْتَان (sibistān)
Declension
Declension of noun طَنَب (ṭanab)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | طَنَب ṭanab | الطَّنَب aṭ-ṭanab | طَنَب ṭanab |
Nominative | طَنَبٌ ṭanabun | الطَّنَبُ aṭ-ṭanabu | طَنَبُ ṭanabu |
Accusative | طَنَبًا ṭanaban | الطَّنَبَ aṭ-ṭanaba | طَنَبَ ṭanaba |
Genitive | طَنَبٍ ṭanabin | الطَّنَبِ aṭ-ṭanabi | طَنَبِ ṭanabi |
Noun
طُنُب or طُنْب • (ṭunub or ṭunb) m (plural أَطْنَاب (ʾaṭnāb) or طِنَبَة (ṭinaba)) (archaic)
- rope, line
- Synonyms: حَبْل (ḥabl), مَرَسَة (marasa), رِبَاط (ribāṭ), قَلْس (qals), أَشْل (ʾašl), سَبَب (sabab)
- artery or tendon
Declension
Declension of noun طُنُب (ṭunub); طُنْب (ṭunb)
Singular | basic singular triptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | طُنُب; طُنْب ṭunub; ṭunb | الطُّنُب; الطُّنْب aṭ-ṭunub; aṭ-ṭunb | طُنُب; طُنْب ṭunub; ṭunb |
Nominative | طُنُبٌ; طُنْبٌ ṭunubun; ṭunbun | الطُّنُبُ; الطُّنْبُ aṭ-ṭunubu; aṭ-ṭunbu | طُنُبُ; طُنْبُ ṭunubu; ṭunbu |
Accusative | طُنُبًا; طُنْبًا ṭunuban; ṭunban | الطُّنُبَ; الطُّنْبَ aṭ-ṭunuba; aṭ-ṭunba | طُنُبَ; طُنْبَ ṭunuba; ṭunba |
Genitive | طُنُبٍ; طُنْبٍ ṭunubin; ṭunbin | الطُّنُبِ; الطُّنْبِ aṭ-ṭunubi; aṭ-ṭunbi | طُنُبِ; طُنْبِ ṭunubi; ṭunbi |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | طُنُبَيْن; طُنْبَيْن ṭunubayn; ṭunbayn | الطُّنُبَيْن; الطُّنْبَيْن aṭ-ṭunubayn; aṭ-ṭunbayn | طُنُبَيْ; طُنْبَيْ ṭunubay; ṭunbay |
Nominative | طُنُبَانِ; طُنْبَانِ ṭunubāni; ṭunbāni | الطُّنُبَانِ; الطُّنْبَانِ aṭ-ṭunubāni; aṭ-ṭunbāni | طُنُبَا; طُنْبَا ṭunubā; ṭunbā |
Accusative | طُنُبَيْنِ; طُنْبَيْنِ ṭunubayni; ṭunbayni | الطُّنُبَيْنِ; الطُّنْبَيْنِ aṭ-ṭunubayni; aṭ-ṭunbayni | طُنُبَيْ; طُنْبَيْ ṭunubay; ṭunbay |
Genitive | طُنُبَيْنِ; طُنْبَيْنِ ṭunubayni; ṭunbayni | الطُّنُبَيْنِ; الطُّنْبَيْنِ aṭ-ṭunubayni; aṭ-ṭunbayni | طُنُبَيْ; طُنْبَيْ ṭunubay; ṭunbay |
Plural | basic broken plural triptote; broken plural triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | أَطْنَاب; طِنَبَة ʾaṭnāb; ṭinaba | الْأَطْنَاب; الطِّنَبَة al-ʾaṭnāb; aṭ-ṭinaba | أَطْنَاب; طِنَبَة ʾaṭnāb; ṭinabat |
Nominative | أَطْنَابٌ; طِنَبَةٌ ʾaṭnābun; ṭinabatun | الْأَطْنَابُ; الطِّنَبَةُ al-ʾaṭnābu; aṭ-ṭinabatu | أَطْنَابُ; طِنَبَةُ ʾaṭnābu; ṭinabatu |
Accusative | أَطْنَابًا; طِنَبَةً ʾaṭnāban; ṭinabatan | الْأَطْنَابَ; الطِّنَبَةَ al-ʾaṭnāba; aṭ-ṭinabata | أَطْنَابَ; طِنَبَةَ ʾaṭnāba; ṭinabata |
Genitive | أَطْنَابٍ; طِنَبَةٍ ʾaṭnābin; ṭinabatin | الْأَطْنَابِ; الطِّنَبَةِ al-ʾaṭnābi; aṭ-ṭinabati | أَطْنَابِ; طِنَبَةِ ʾaṭnābi; ṭinabati |
Derived terms
- أَطْنَبَ (ʾaṭnaba, “to exceed the bounds, to have a long course”)
Descendants
- → Azerbaijani: tənab
- → Classical Syriac: ܛܘܢܒܐ (ṭunbā)
- → Ottoman Turkish: طنب (tunb, tunüb), طنف (tunüf, tünef, tenef), تنف (tunüf, tünef, tenef), طناب (tenab)
- Turkish: tenef (dialectal)
- → Bulgarian: тенеп (tenep), тенеф (tenef)
- → Northern Kurdish: tenef, tenab
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: тѐнеф, тѐнеп
- Latin: tènef, tènep
- → Urdu: طنب (tunub)
Verb
طَنِبَ • (ṭaniba) I, non-past يَطْنَبُ (yaṭnabu) (obsolete)
- to be curved, crooked, hurled
- to have long and weak feet
- to have a long back (said of a horse)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
طَنِبَ
(form-I sound, verbal noun طَنَب)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | طَنَب ṭanab | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | طَانِب ṭānib | |||||||||||
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 | طَنِبْتُ ṭanibtu | طَنِبْتَ ṭanibta | طَنِبَ ṭaniba | طَنِبْتُمَا ṭanibtumā | طَنِبَا ṭanibā | طَنِبْنَا ṭanibnā | طَنِبْتُمْ ṭanibtum | طَنِبُوا ṭanibū | |||
f | طَنِبْتِ ṭanibti | طَنِبَتْ ṭanibat | طَنِبَتَا ṭanibatā | طَنِبْتُنَّ ṭanibtunna | طَنِبْنَ ṭanibna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أَطْنَبُ ʾaṭnabu | تَطْنَبُ taṭnabu | يَطْنَبُ yaṭnabu | تَطْنَبَانِ taṭnabāni | يَطْنَبَانِ yaṭnabāni | نَطْنَبُ naṭnabu | تَطْنَبُونَ taṭnabūna | يَطْنَبُونَ yaṭnabūna | |||
f | تَطْنَبِينَ taṭnabīna | تَطْنَبُ taṭnabu | تَطْنَبَانِ taṭnabāni | تَطْنَبْنَ taṭnabna | يَطْنَبْنَ yaṭnabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أَطْنَبَ ʾaṭnaba | تَطْنَبَ taṭnaba | يَطْنَبَ yaṭnaba | تَطْنَبَا taṭnabā | يَطْنَبَا yaṭnabā | نَطْنَبَ naṭnaba | تَطْنَبُوا taṭnabū | يَطْنَبُوا yaṭnabū | |||
f | تَطْنَبِي taṭnabī | تَطْنَبَ taṭnaba | تَطْنَبَا taṭnabā | تَطْنَبْنَ taṭnabna | يَطْنَبْنَ yaṭnabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أَطْنَبْ ʾaṭnab | تَطْنَبْ taṭnab | يَطْنَبْ yaṭnab | تَطْنَبَا taṭnabā | يَطْنَبَا yaṭnabā | نَطْنَبْ naṭnab | تَطْنَبُوا taṭnabū | يَطْنَبُوا yaṭnabū | |||
f | تَطْنَبِي taṭnabī | تَطْنَبْ taṭnab | تَطْنَبَا taṭnabā | تَطْنَبْنَ taṭnabna | يَطْنَبْنَ yaṭnabna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | اِطْنَبْ iṭnab | اِطْنَبَا iṭnabā | اِطْنَبُوا iṭnabū | ||||||||
f | اِطْنَبِي iṭnabī | اِطْنَبْنَ iṭnabna |
Verb
طَنَّبَ • (ṭannaba) II, non-past يُطَنِّبُ (yuṭannibu) (archaic)
- to bind or tie with a rope
- to stay, to abide in [+ بِِ (object) = in]
- to be exceedingly diligent, to be overly zealous
- to howl (said of a wolf)
Conjugation
Conjugation of
طَنَّبَ
(form-II sound)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر | تَطْنِيب taṭnīb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل | مُطَنِّب muṭannib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول | مُطَنَّب muṭannab | |||||||||||
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 | طَنَّبْتُ ṭannabtu | طَنَّبْتَ ṭannabta | طَنَّبَ ṭannaba | طَنَّبْتُمَا ṭannabtumā | طَنَّبَا ṭannabā | طَنَّبْنَا ṭannabnā | طَنَّبْتُمْ ṭannabtum | طَنَّبُوا ṭannabū | |||
f | طَنَّبْتِ ṭannabti | طَنَّبَتْ ṭannabat | طَنَّبَتَا ṭannabatā | طَنَّبْتُنَّ ṭannabtunna | طَنَّبْنَ ṭannabna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُطَنِّبُ ʾuṭannibu | تُطَنِّبُ tuṭannibu | يُطَنِّبُ yuṭannibu | تُطَنِّبَانِ tuṭannibāni | يُطَنِّبَانِ yuṭannibāni | نُطَنِّبُ nuṭannibu | تُطَنِّبُونَ tuṭannibūna | يُطَنِّبُونَ yuṭannibūna | |||
f | تُطَنِّبِينَ tuṭannibīna | تُطَنِّبُ tuṭannibu | تُطَنِّبَانِ tuṭannibāni | تُطَنِّبْنَ tuṭannibna | يُطَنِّبْنَ yuṭannibna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُطَنِّبَ ʾuṭanniba | تُطَنِّبَ tuṭanniba | يُطَنِّبَ yuṭanniba | تُطَنِّبَا tuṭannibā | يُطَنِّبَا yuṭannibā | نُطَنِّبَ nuṭanniba | تُطَنِّبُوا tuṭannibū | يُطَنِّبُوا yuṭannibū | |||
f | تُطَنِّبِي tuṭannibī | تُطَنِّبَ tuṭanniba | تُطَنِّبَا tuṭannibā | تُطَنِّبْنَ tuṭannibna | يُطَنِّبْنَ yuṭannibna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُطَنِّبْ ʾuṭannib | تُطَنِّبْ tuṭannib | يُطَنِّبْ yuṭannib | تُطَنِّبَا tuṭannibā | يُطَنِّبَا yuṭannibā | نُطَنِّبْ nuṭannib | تُطَنِّبُوا tuṭannibū | يُطَنِّبُوا yuṭannibū | |||
f | تُطَنِّبِي tuṭannibī | تُطَنِّبْ tuṭannib | تُطَنِّبَا tuṭannibā | تُطَنِّبْنَ tuṭannibna | يُطَنِّبْنَ yuṭannibna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر | m | طَنِّبْ ṭannib | طَنِّبَا ṭannibā | طَنِّبُوا ṭannibū | ||||||||
f | طَنِّبِي ṭannibī | طَنِّبْنَ ṭannibna | ||||||||||
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 | طُنِّبْتُ ṭunnibtu | طُنِّبْتَ ṭunnibta | طُنِّبَ ṭunniba | طُنِّبْتُمَا ṭunnibtumā | طُنِّبَا ṭunnibā | طُنِّبْنَا ṭunnibnā | طُنِّبْتُمْ ṭunnibtum | طُنِّبُوا ṭunnibū | |||
f | طُنِّبْتِ ṭunnibti | طُنِّبَتْ ṭunnibat | طُنِّبَتَا ṭunnibatā | طُنِّبْتُنَّ ṭunnibtunna | طُنِّبْنَ ṭunnibna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع | m | أُطَنَّبُ ʾuṭannabu | تُطَنَّبُ tuṭannabu | يُطَنَّبُ yuṭannabu | تُطَنَّبَانِ tuṭannabāni | يُطَنَّبَانِ yuṭannabāni | نُطَنَّبُ nuṭannabu | تُطَنَّبُونَ tuṭannabūna | يُطَنَّبُونَ yuṭannabūna | |||
f | تُطَنَّبِينَ tuṭannabīna | تُطَنَّبُ tuṭannabu | تُطَنَّبَانِ tuṭannabāni | تُطَنَّبْنَ tuṭannabna | يُطَنَّبْنَ yuṭannabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب | m | أُطَنَّبَ ʾuṭannaba | تُطَنَّبَ tuṭannaba | يُطَنَّبَ yuṭannaba | تُطَنَّبَا tuṭannabā | يُطَنَّبَا yuṭannabā | نُطَنَّبَ nuṭannaba | تُطَنَّبُوا tuṭannabū | يُطَنَّبُوا yuṭannabū | |||
f | تُطَنَّبِي tuṭannabī | تُطَنَّبَ tuṭannaba | تُطَنَّبَا tuṭannabā | تُطَنَّبْنَ tuṭannabna | يُطَنَّبْنَ yuṭannabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم | m | أُطَنَّبْ ʾuṭannab | تُطَنَّبْ tuṭannab | يُطَنَّبْ yuṭannab | تُطَنَّبَا tuṭannabā | يُطَنَّبَا yuṭannabā | نُطَنَّبْ nuṭannab | تُطَنَّبُوا tuṭannabū | يُطَنَّبُوا yuṭannabū | |||
f | تُطَنَّبِي tuṭannabī | تُطَنَّبْ tuṭannab | تُطَنَّبَا tuṭannabā | تُطَنَّبْنَ tuṭannabna | يُطَنَّبْنَ yuṭannabna |
References
- Corriente, Federico; Pereira, Christophe; Vicente, Angeles, editors (2017) Dictionnaire du faisceau dialectal arabe andalou. Perspectives phraséologiques et étymologiques (in French), Berlin: De Gruyter, page 825
- Delitzsch, Franz; Keil, Carl Friedrich (1873) Biblischer Commentar über das Alte Testament. Vierter Theil. Poetische Bücher. Dritter Band: Das Salomonische Spruchbuch (in German), Erste edition, Leipzig: Dörffling und Franke, page 127
- Freytag, Georg (1835), “طنب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 3, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 73b
- Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “طنب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen, page 646
Ottoman Turkish
Alternative forms
- طنف (tunüf, tünef, tenef), تنف (tunüf, tünef, tenef), طناب (tenab) (Vulgar Turkish)
Etymology
From Arabic طُنُب (ṭunub).
Noun
طنب • (tunb, tunüb) (plural اطناب (etnab))
- rope, line, strap
- Synonyms: ایپ (ip), حلات / حلاط (halat), قنب (kınnep, kınnap)
- tendon
- Synonyms: سڭیر (siñir), عصبة (asaba), كرش (kiriş)
- sunbeam
- Synonyms: تیغ (tiğ), پرتو (pertev), شعاع (şua)
Descendants
- Turkish: tenef (dialectal)
- → Bulgarian: тенеп (tenep), тенеф (tenef)
- → Northern Kurdish: tenef, tenab
- → Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: тѐнеф, тѐнеп
- Latin: tènef, tènep
References
- Meninski, Franciszek à Mesgnien (1687), “funis”, in Complementum thesauri linguarum orientalium, seu onomasticum latino-turcico-arabico-persicum, simul idem index verborum lexici turcico-arabico-persici, quod latinâ, germanicâ, aliarumque linguarum adjectâ nomenclatione nuper in lucem editum, Vienna, column 632
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- Redhouse, James W. (1890), “طنب”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, pages 1246b–1247a