ثبات

See also: تباب and بتات

Arabic

Root
ث ب ت (ṯ-b-t)

Etymology

Verbal noun of ثَبَتَ (ṯabata).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /θa.baːt/

Noun

ثَبَات • (ṯabāt) m

1. verbal noun of ثَبَتَ (ṯabata) (form I)
2. firmness, fixedness, fixity, stability, stableness
3. durability, durableness, permanence
4. constancy, perseverance
5. demonstration, proof

Declension

Declension of noun ثَبَات (ṯabāt)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	ثَبَات ṯabāt	الثَّبَات aṯ-ṯabāt	ثَبَات ṯabāt
Nominative	ثَبَاتٌ ṯabātun	الثَّبَاتُ aṯ-ṯabātu	ثَبَاتُ ṯabātu
Accusative	ثَبَاتًا ṯabātan	الثَّبَاتَ aṯ-ṯabāta	ثَبَاتَ ṯabāta
Genitive	ثَبَاتٍ ṯabātin	الثَّبَاتِ aṯ-ṯabāti	ثَبَاتِ ṯabāti

Descendants

• Azerbaijani: səbat
• Persian: ثبات
• Turkish: sebat

References

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “ثبات”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ثَبَات (ṯabāt).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [sa.ˈβɑːt]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.bɑ́ːt̪]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.bɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [sä.bɑ́ːt̪]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [sä.bɔ́ːt̪]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [sæ.bɒ́ːt̪], [so.bɒ́ːt̪]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [sä.bɔ́t̪]

Readings
Classical reading?	saḇāt
Dari reading?	sabāt
Iranian reading?	sabât, sobât
Tajik reading?	sabot

Noun

ثبات • (sabât)

1. firmness, fixedness, fixity, stability, stableness

   ثبات سیاسی ― sabât-e siyâsi ― political stability

2. durability, durableness, permanence
3. constancy, perseverance
4. demonstration, proof