عباس

Arabic

Root
ع ب س (ʕ-b-s)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕab.baːs/

Proper noun

عَبَّاس • (ʕabbās) m

1. a male given name, Abbas
2. a surname, Abbas

Declension

Declension of noun عَبَّاس (ʕabbās)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	—	عَبَّاس ʕabbās	—
Nominative	—	عَبَّاسٌ ʕabbāsun	—
Accusative	—	عَبَّاسًا ʕabbāsan	—
Genitive	—	عَبَّاسٍ ʕabbāsin	—

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: Abbas
• → Bengali: আব্বাস (abbaś)
• → Kazakh: Ғабас (Ğabas), Ғаббас (Ğabbas)
• → Ottoman Turkish: عباس (ʼabbas)
  • Turkish: Abbas
  • → Albanian: Abaz
• → Persian: عباس ('abbâs)
• → Tajik: Аббос (Abbos)
• → Hindi: अब्बास (abbās)
• → Uyghur: Abbos
• → Uzbek: ئابباس

Adjective

عَبَّاس • (ʕabbās)

1. grim, glowering, frowning, stern, scowling, surly
2. glum, gloomy, sulky, sullen

Declension

Declension of adjective عَبَّاس (ʕabbās)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَبَّاس ʕabbās	الْعَبَّاس al-ʕabbās	عَبَّاسَة ʕabbāsa	الْعَبَّاسَة al-ʕabbāsa
Nominative	عَبَّاسٌ ʕabbāsun	الْعَبَّاسُ al-ʕabbāsu	عَبَّاسَةٌ ʕabbāsatun	الْعَبَّاسَةُ al-ʕabbāsatu
Accusative	عَبَّاسًا ʕabbāsan	الْعَبَّاسَ al-ʕabbāsa	عَبَّاسَةً ʕabbāsatan	الْعَبَّاسَةَ al-ʕabbāsata
Genitive	عَبَّاسٍ ʕabbāsin	الْعَبَّاسِ al-ʕabbāsi	عَبَّاسَةٍ ʕabbāsatin	الْعَبَّاسَةِ al-ʕabbāsati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَبَّاسَيْن ʕabbāsayn	الْعَبَّاسَيْن al-ʕabbāsayn	عَبَّاسَتَيْن ʕabbāsatayn	الْعَبَّاسَتَيْن al-ʕabbāsatayn
Nominative	عَبَّاسَانِ ʕabbāsāni	الْعَبَّاسَانِ al-ʕabbāsāni	عَبَّاسَتَانِ ʕabbāsatāni	الْعَبَّاسَتَانِ al-ʕabbāsatāni
Accusative	عَبَّاسَيْنِ ʕabbāsayni	الْعَبَّاسَيْنِ al-ʕabbāsayni	عَبَّاسَتَيْنِ ʕabbāsatayni	الْعَبَّاسَتَيْنِ al-ʕabbāsatayni
Genitive	عَبَّاسَيْنِ ʕabbāsayni	الْعَبَّاسَيْنِ al-ʕabbāsayni	عَبَّاسَتَيْنِ ʕabbāsatayni	الْعَبَّاسَتَيْنِ al-ʕabbāsatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	plural unknown		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	? ?	? ?	عَبَّاسَات ʕabbāsāt	الْعَبَّاسَات al-ʕabbāsāt
Nominative	? ?	? ?	عَبَّاسَاتٌ ʕabbāsātun	الْعَبَّاسَاتُ al-ʕabbāsātu
Accusative	? ?	? ?	عَبَّاسَاتٍ ʕabbāsātin	الْعَبَّاسَاتِ al-ʕabbāsāti
Genitive	? ?	? ?	عَبَّاسَاتٍ ʕabbāsātin	الْعَبَّاسَاتِ al-ʕabbāsāti

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās).

Adjective

عباس • (ʼabbas)

1. stern, frowning

Noun

عباس • (ʼabbas)

1. lion

   Synonym: آرسلان (arslan)

Proper noun

عباس • (ʼabbas)

1. a male given name

Descendants

• Turkish: Abbas
• → Albanian: Abaz

References

• Redhouse, James W. (1890) “عباس”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎^[1], Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 1281a

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic عَبَّاس (ʕabbās).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔaβ.ˈbɑːs]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäb.bɑ́ːs]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäb.bɑ́ːs]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔäb.bɑ́ːs]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔäb.bɔ́ːs]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔæb.bɒ́ːs]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔäb.bɔ́s]

Readings
Classical reading?	aḇḇās
Dari reading?	abbās
Iranian reading?	abbâs
Tajik reading?	abbos

Proper noun

Dari	عباس
Iranian Persian
Tajik	Аббос

عباس • ('abbâs)

1. a male given name, Abbas, from Arabic