حب

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See also: خت‎, چت‎, چپ‎, and جب‎

Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the root ح ب ب‎ (ḥ-b-b).

Pronunciation 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

حَبَّ • (ḥabba) I, non-past يَحِبُّ‎‎ (yaḥibbu), first-person singular past حَبَبْتُ‎ (ḥababtu) (rare)

  1. to love, to like
  2. to give focus, to give attention
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of
حَبَّ
(form-I geminate, verbal nouns حُبّ or مَحَبَّة)
verbal nouns
الْمَصَادِر
حُبّ or مَحَبَّة‎

ḥubb or maḥabba
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
ḥābb
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
maḥbūb
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
ḥababtu
ḥababta
حَبَّ

ḥabba
ḥababtumā
ḥabbā
ḥababnā
ḥababtum
ḥabbū
f
ḥababti
ḥabbat
ḥabbatā
ḥababtunna
ḥababna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaḥibbu
taḥibbu
yaḥibbu
taḥibbāni
yaḥibbāni
naḥibbu
taḥibbūna
yaḥibbūna
f
taḥibbīna
taḥibbu
taḥibbāni
taḥbibna
yaḥbibna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaḥibba
taḥibba
yaḥibba
taḥibbā
yaḥibbā
naḥibba
taḥibbū
yaḥibbū
f
taḥibbī
taḥibba
taḥibbā
taḥbibna
yaḥbibna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaḥibba or ʔaḥibbi or ʔaḥbib
taḥibba or taḥibbi or taḥbib
yaḥibba or yaḥibbi or yaḥbib
taḥibbā
yaḥibbā
naḥibba or naḥibbi or naḥbib
taḥibbū
yaḥibbū
f
taḥibbī
taḥibba or taḥibbi or taḥbib
taḥibbā
taḥbibna
yaḥbibna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
حِبَّ or حِبِّ or اِحْبِبْ‎

ḥibba or ḥibbi or iḥbib
ḥibbā
ḥibbū
f
ḥibbī
iḥbibna
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
ḥubibtu
ḥubibta
حُبَّ

ḥubba
ḥubibtumā
ḥubbā
ḥubibnā
ḥubibtum
ḥubbū
f
ḥubibti
ḥubbat
ḥubbatā
ḥubibtunna
ḥubibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuḥabbu
tuḥabbu
yuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
yuḥabbāni
nuḥabbu
tuḥabbūna
yuḥabbūna
f
tuḥabbīna
tuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuḥabba
tuḥabba
yuḥabba
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuḥabba or ʔuḥabbi or ʔuḥbab
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
yuḥabba or yuḥabbi or yuḥbab
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba or nuḥabbi or nuḥbab
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
Synonyms[edit]

Verb[edit]

حَبَّ • (ḥabba) I, non-past يَحُبُّ‎‎ (yaḥubbu), first-person singular past حَبُبْتُ‎ (ḥabubtu)

  1. to be loved
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of
حَبَّ
(form-I geminate, verbal noun حُبّ)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
حُبّ

ḥubb
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
ḥābb
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
ḥabubtu
ḥabubta
حَبَّ

ḥabba
ḥabubtumā
ḥabbā
ḥabubnā
ḥabubtum
ḥabbū
f
ḥabubti
ḥabbat
ḥabbatā
ḥabubtunna
ḥabubna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaḥubbu
taḥubbu
yaḥubbu
taḥubbāni
yaḥubbāni
naḥubbu
taḥubbūna
yaḥubbūna
f
taḥubbīna
taḥubbu
taḥubbāni
taḥbubna
yaḥbubna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaḥubba
taḥubba
yaḥubba
taḥubbā
yaḥubbā
naḥubba
taḥubbū
yaḥubbū
f
taḥubbī
taḥubba
taḥubbā
taḥbubna
yaḥbubna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaḥubba or ʔaḥubbi or ʔaḥbub
taḥubba or taḥubbi or taḥbub
yaḥubba or yaḥubbi or yaḥbub
taḥubbā
yaḥubbā
naḥubba or naḥubbi or naḥbub
taḥubbū
yaḥubbū
f
taḥubbī
taḥubba or taḥubbi or taḥbub
taḥubbā
taḥbubna
yaḥbubna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
حُبَّ or حُبِّ or اُحْبُبْ‎

ḥubba or ḥubbi or uḥbub
ḥubbā
ḥubbū
f
ḥubbī
uḥbubna

Verb[edit]

حَبَّ • (ḥabba) I, non-past يَحَبُّ‎‎ (yaḥabbu), first-person singular past حَبِبْتُ‎ (ḥabibtu) (very rare)

  1. to love
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of
حَبَّ
(form-I geminate, verbal noun حُبّ)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
حُبّ

ḥubb
active participle
اِسْم الْفَاعِل
ḥābb
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
maḥbūb
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
ḥabibtu
ḥabibta
حَبَّ

ḥabba
ḥabibtumā
ḥabbā
ḥabibnā
ḥabibtum
ḥabbū
f
ḥabibti
ḥabbat
ḥabbatā
ḥabibtunna
ḥabibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔaḥabbu
taḥabbu
yaḥabbu
taḥabbāni
yaḥabbāni
naḥabbu
taḥabbūna
yaḥabbūna
f
taḥabbīna
taḥabbu
taḥabbāni
taḥbabna
yaḥbabna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔaḥabba
taḥabba
yaḥabba
taḥabbā
yaḥabbā
naḥabba
taḥabbū
yaḥabbū
f
taḥabbī
taḥabba
taḥabbā
taḥbabna
yaḥbabna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔaḥabba or ʔaḥabbi or ʔaḥbab
taḥabba or taḥabbi or taḥbab
yaḥabba or yaḥabbi or yaḥbab
taḥabbā
yaḥabbā
naḥabba or naḥabbi or naḥbab
taḥabbū
yaḥabbū
f
taḥabbī
taḥabba or taḥabbi or taḥbab
taḥabbā
taḥbabna
yaḥbabna
imperative
الْأَمْر 		m
حَبَّ or حَبِّ or اِحْبَبْ‎

ḥabba or ḥabbi or iḥbab
ḥabbā
ḥabbū
f
ḥabbī
iḥbabna
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
ḥubibtu
ḥubibta
حُبَّ

ḥubba
ḥubibtumā
ḥubbā
ḥubibnā
ḥubibtum
ḥubbū
f
ḥubibti
ḥubbat
ḥubbatā
ḥubibtunna
ḥubibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuḥabbu
tuḥabbu
yuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
yuḥabbāni
nuḥabbu
tuḥabbūna
yuḥabbūna
f
tuḥabbīna
tuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuḥabba
tuḥabba
yuḥabba
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuḥabba or ʔuḥabbi or ʔuḥbab
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
yuḥabba or yuḥabbi or yuḥbab
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba or nuḥabbi or nuḥbab
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna

Verb[edit]

حُبَّ • (ḥubba) I, non-past يُحَبُّ‎‎ (yuḥabbu), first-person singular past حُبِبْتُ‎ (ḥubibtu)

  1. to be loved
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of
حُبَّ
(form-I geminate passive, verbal noun حُبّ)
verbal noun
الْمَصْدَر
حُبّ

ḥubb
passive participle
اِسْم الْمَفْعُول
maḥbūb
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
ḥubibtu
ḥubibta
حُبَّ

ḥubba
ḥubibtumā
ḥubbā
ḥubibnā
ḥubibtum
ḥubbū
f
ḥubibti
ḥubbat
ḥubbatā
ḥubibtunna
ḥubibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative
الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع 		m
ʔuḥabbu
tuḥabbu
yuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
yuḥabbāni
nuḥabbu
tuḥabbūna
yuḥabbūna
f
tuḥabbīna
tuḥabbu
tuḥabbāni
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
subjunctive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب 		m
ʔuḥabba
tuḥabba
yuḥabba
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna
jussive
الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم 		m
ʔuḥabba or ʔuḥabbi or ʔuḥbab
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
yuḥabba or yuḥabbi or yuḥbab
tuḥabbā
yuḥabbā
nuḥabba or nuḥabbi or nuḥbab
tuḥabbū
yuḥabbū
f
tuḥabbī
tuḥabba or tuḥabbi or tuḥbab
tuḥabbā
tuḥbabna
yuḥbabna

Noun[edit]

حُبّ • (ḥubb) m

  1. verbal noun of حَبَّ (ḥabba) (form I)
  2. love
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 89:20:
      ‏وَتُحِبُّونَ الْمَالَ حُبًّا جَمًّا‎
      watuḥibbūna l-māla ḥubban jamman
      And you love wealth with abounding love.
  3. affection, attachment
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun حُبّ (ḥubb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حُبّ
ḥubb 		الْحُبّ‎
al-ḥubb 		حُبّ
ḥubb
Nominative حُبٌّ
ḥubbun 		الْحُبُّ‎
al-ḥubbu 		حُبُّ
ḥubbu
Accusative حُبًّا‎
ḥubban 		الْحُبَّ‎
al-ḥubba 		حُبَّ
ḥubba
Genitive حُبٍّ
ḥubbin 		الْحُبِّ‎
al-ḥubbi 		حُبِّ
ḥubbi

Pronunciation 2[edit]

Antonyms[edit]

Noun[edit]

حِبّ • (ḥibb) m or f (plural أَحْبَاب‎ (ʔaḥbāb))

  1. (common) beloved, darling
    • 10th century, Al-Mutanabbi, ديوان أبي الطيب المتنبي, volume 2:
      ‏وَمَا كُلُّ مَنْ يَهْوَى يَعِفُّ إِذَا خَلَا / عَفَافِي وَيُرْضِي ٱلْحِبَّ وَٱلْخَيْلُ تَلْتَقِي‎
      wamā kullu man yahwā yaʕiffu ʔiḏā ḵalā / ʕafāfī wayurḍī l-ḥibba wal-ḵaylu taltaqī
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun حِبّ (ḥibb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حِبّ
ḥibb 		الْحِبّ‎
al-ḥibb 		حِبّ
ḥibb
Nominative حِبٌّ
ḥibbun 		الْحِبُّ‎
al-ḥibbu 		حِبُّ
ḥibbu
Accusative حِبًّا‎
ḥibban 		الْحِبَّ‎
al-ḥibba 		حِبَّ
ḥibba
Genitive حِبٍّ
ḥibbin 		الْحِبِّ‎
al-ḥibbi 		حِبِّ
ḥibbi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حِبَّيْن‎
ḥibbayn 		الْحِبَّيْن‎
al-ḥibbayn 		حِبَّيْ‎
ḥibbay
Nominative حِبَّانِ‎
ḥibbāni 		الْحِبَّانِ‎
al-ḥibbāni 		حِبَّا‎
ḥibbā
Accusative حِبَّيْنِ‎
ḥibbayni 		الْحِبَّيْنِ‎
al-ḥibbayni 		حِبَّيْ‎
ḥibbay
Genitive حِبَّيْنِ‎
ḥibbayni 		الْحِبَّيْنِ‎
al-ḥibbayni 		حِبَّيْ‎
ḥibbay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal أَحْبَاب‎
ʔaḥbāb 		الْأَحْبَاب‎
al-ʔaḥbāb 		أَحْبَاب‎
ʔaḥbāb
Nominative أَحْبَابٌ‎
ʔaḥbābun 		الْأَحْبَابُ‎
al-ʔaḥbābu 		أَحْبَابُ‎
ʔaḥbābu
Accusative أَحْبَابًا‎
ʔaḥbāban 		الْأَحْبَابَ‎
al-ʔaḥbāba 		أَحْبَابَ‎
ʔaḥbāba
Genitive أَحْبَابٍ‎
ʔaḥbābin 		الْأَحْبَابِ‎
al-ʔaḥbābi 		أَحْبَابِ‎
ʔaḥbābi

Pronunciation 3[edit]

Noun[edit]

حَبّ • (ḥabb) m (collective, singulative حَبَّة‎ f (ḥabba), plural حُبُوب‎ (ḥubūb))

  1. grains, seeds
  2. grain, cereal
  3. grains, kernels
  4. granules
  5. pellets
  6. pills, pastilles
  7. berries
  8. (pathology) acne, pustules, pimples
Declension[edit]
Declension of noun حَبّ (ḥabb)
Collective basic collective triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَبّ
ḥabb 		الْحَبّ‎
al-ḥabb 		حَبّ
ḥabb
Nominative حَبٌّ
ḥabbun 		الْحَبُّ‎
al-ḥabbu 		حَبُّ
ḥabbu
Accusative حَبًّا‎
ḥabban 		الْحَبَّ‎
al-ḥabba 		حَبَّ
ḥabba
Genitive حَبٍّ
ḥabbin 		الْحَبِّ‎
al-ḥabbi 		حَبِّ
ḥabbi
Singulative singulative triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَبَّة‎
ḥabba 		الْحَبَّة‎
al-ḥabba 		حَبَّة‎
ḥabbat
Nominative حَبَّةٌ‎
ḥabbatun 		الْحَبَّةُ‎
al-ḥabbatu 		حَبَّةُ‎
ḥabbatu
Accusative حَبَّةً‎
ḥabbatan 		الْحَبَّةَ‎
al-ḥabbata 		حَبَّةَ‎
ḥabbata
Genitive حَبَّةٍ‎
ḥabbatin 		الْحَبَّةِ‎
al-ḥabbati 		حَبَّةِ‎
ḥabbati
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَبَّتَيْن‎
ḥabbatayn 		الْحَبَّتَيْن‎
al-ḥabbatayn 		حَبَّتَيْ‎
ḥabbatay
Nominative حَبَّتَانِ‎
ḥabbatāni 		الْحَبَّتَانِ‎
al-ḥabbatāni 		حَبَّتَا‎
ḥabbatā
Accusative حَبَّتَيْنِ‎
ḥabbatayni 		الْحَبَّتَيْنِ‎
al-ḥabbatayni 		حَبَّتَيْ‎
ḥabbatay
Genitive حَبَّتَيْنِ‎
ḥabbatayni 		الْحَبَّتَيْنِ‎
al-ḥabbatayni 		حَبَّتَيْ‎
ḥabbatay
Paucal (3-10) sound feminine paucal
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حَبَّات‎
ḥabbāt 		الْحَبَّات‎
al-ḥabbāt 		حَبَّات‎
ḥabbāt
Nominative حَبَّاتٌ‎
ḥabbātun 		الْحَبَّاتُ‎
al-ḥabbātu 		حَبَّاتُ‎
ḥabbātu
Accusative حَبَّاتٍ‎
ḥabbātin 		الْحَبَّاتِ‎
al-ḥabbāti 		حَبَّاتِ‎
ḥabbāti
Genitive حَبَّاتٍ‎
ḥabbātin 		الْحَبَّاتِ‎
al-ḥabbāti 		حَبَّاتِ‎
ḥabbāti
Plural of variety basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal حُبُوب‎
ḥubūb 		الْحُبُوب‎
al-ḥubūb 		حُبُوب‎
ḥubūb
Nominative حُبُوبٌ‎
ḥubūbun 		الْحُبُوبُ‎
al-ḥubūbu 		حُبُوبُ‎
ḥubūbu
Accusative حُبُوبًا‎
ḥubūban 		الْحُبُوبَ‎
al-ḥubūba 		حُبُوبَ‎
ḥubūba
Genitive حُبُوبٍ‎
ḥubūbin 		الْحُبُوبِ‎
al-ḥubūbi 		حُبُوبِ‎
ḥubūbi

Pronunciation 4[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Related terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Classical Syriac: ܚܒܐ‎ (ḥabbā)
  • → Georgian: აბი (abi)
  • Kurdish:
    → Northern Kurdish: heb
    → Central Kurdish: حەب‎ (ḧeb)
  • → Middle Armenian: հապ (hap)
    • Armenian: հաբ (hab) (in some dialects via Turkish)
  • → Persian: حب‎ (hab)
    • Tajik: ҳаб (hab)
    • → Azerbaijani: həb
    • → Ottoman Turkish: حب‎ (hap)

Egyptian Arabic[edit]

Root
ح ب ب‎
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic حَبَّ‎ (ḥabba).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

حب • (ḥabb) (form I, non-past يحب‎ (yiḥibb))

  1. to love
    ‏بحبك.‎‎ (to a man) ― baḥibbak ― I love you.
    ‏بحبك.‎‎ (to a woman) ― baḥibbik ― I love you.

Conjugation[edit]

Conjugation of حب (form-I geminate)
verbal noun
active participle حابب‎ (ḥābib)
passive participle محبوب‎ (maḥbūb)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حبيت
(ḥabbēt) 		حبيت
(ḥabbēt) 		حب‎
(ḥabb) 		حبينا
(ḥabbēna) 		حبيتوا
(ḥabbētu) 		حبوا
(ḥabbu)
f حبيتي
(ḥabbēti) 		حبت
(ḥabbit)
present
subjunctive 		m احب
(aḥibb) 		تحب
(tiḥibb) 		يحب
(yiḥibb) 		نحب
(niḥibb) 		تحبوا
(tiḥibbu) 		يحبوا
(yiḥibbu)
f تحبي
(tiḥibbi) 		تحب
(tíḥibb)
present
indicative 		m بحب
(baḥibb) 		بتحب
(bitḥibb) 		بيحب
(biyḥibb) 		بنحب
(binḥibb) 		بتحبوا
(bitḥibbu) 		بيحبوا
(biyḥibbu)
f بتحبي
(bitḥibbi) 		بتحب
(bitḥibb)
future m ححب
(ḥaḥibb) 		حتحب
(ḥatḥibb) 		حيحب
(ḥayḥibb) 		حنحب
(ḥanḥibb) 		حتحبوا
(ḥatḥibbu) 		حيحبوا
(ḥayḥibbu)
f حتحبي
(ḥatḥibbi) 		حتحب
(ḥatḥibb)
imperative m حب
(ḥibb) 		حبوا
(ḥibbu)
f حبي
(ḥibbi)

Hijazi Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic حُبّ‎ (ḥubb).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ħubː/, [ħo̞bː], [ħʊbː]

Noun[edit]

حب • (ḥubb) m (plural أحباب‎ (ʔaḥbāb))

  1. love

Moroccan Arabic[edit]

Root
ح ب ب‎
2 terms

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic حَبَّ‎ (ḥabba).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

حب • (ḥabb) (form I, non-past يحب‎ (yḥabb))

  1. to love
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of حب
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حبّيت‎ (ḥabbīt) حبّيتي‎ (ḥabbīti) حبّ (ḥabb) حبّينا‎ (ḥabbīna) حبّيتوا‎ (ḥabbītu) حبّوا‎ (ḥabbu)
f حبّت‎ (ḥabbāt)
non-past m نحبّ‎ (nḥabb) تحبّ‎ (tḥabb) يحبّ‎ (yḥabb) نحبّوا‎ (nḥabbu) تحبّوا‎ (tḥabbu) يحبّوا‎ (yḥabbu)
f تحبّي‎ (tḥabbi) تحبّ‎ (tḥabb)
imperative m حبّ (ḥabb) حبّوا‎ (ḥabbu)
f حبّي‎ (ḥabbi)

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic حُبّ‎ (ḥubb).

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ħubː/
  • Audio(file)

Noun[edit]

حب • (ḥubb) m

  1. love

South Levantine Arabic[edit]

Root
ح ب ب‎
6 terms

Etymology 1[edit]

From Arabic حَبَّ‎ (ḥabba).

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

حبّ • (ḥabb) (form I, present بحبّ‎ (baḥibb) or بحبّ‎ (baḥobb), active participle حابب‎ (ḥābeb))

  1. to love, to like
    Synonym: عزّ‎ (ʕazz)
    Antonym: كره‎ (kirih)
    ‏بحبّو بعض.‎‎
    biḥebbu baʕḍ.
    They love each other.
    ‏بتحبّ القهوة؟‎‎
    bitḥebb il-ʔahwe?
    Do you like coffee?
  2. (by extension) to want
    Synonym: بدّ‎ (bidd)
    ‏بتحبّ نلتقي بكرا؟‎‎
    bitḥebb niltaʔi bukra?
    Would you like to meet up tomorrow?
    ‏انا حابب احكي معك.‎‎
    ana ḥābeb aḥki maʕak.
    I'd like to talk to you.
    ‏ما حبّت تتجوّز.‎‎
    mā ḥabbat titjawwaz.
    She didn't want to get married.
Conjugation[edit]
    Conjugation of حبّ (ḥabb)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حبّيت (ḥabbēt) حبّيت (ḥabbēt) حبّ (ḥabb) حبّينا (ḥabbēna) حبّيتو (ḥabbētu) حبّو (ḥabbu)
f حبّيتي (ḥabbēti) حبّت (ḥabbat)
present m بحبّ (baḥibb) بتحبّ (bitḥibb) بحبّ (biḥibb) منحبّ (minḥibb) بتحبّو (bitḥibbu) بحبّو (biḥibbu)
f بتحبّي (bitḥibbi) بتحبّ (bitḥibb)
subjunctive m احبّ (aḥibb) تحبّ (tḥibb) يحبّ (yḥibb) نحبّ (nḥibb) تحبّو (tḥibbu) يحبّو (yḥibbu)
f تحبّي (tḥibbi) تحبّ (tḥibb)
imperative m حبّ (ḥibb) حبّو (ḥibbu)
f حبّي (ḥibbi)
    Conjugation of حبّ (ḥabb)
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m حبّيت (ḥabbēt) حبّيت (ḥabbēt) حبّ (ḥabb) حبّينا (ḥabbēna) حبّيتو (ḥabbētu) حبّو (ḥabbu)
f حبّيتي (ḥabbēti) حبّت (ḥabbat)
present m بحبّ (baḥobb) بتحبّ (bitḥobb) بحبّ (biḥobb) منحبّ (minḥobb) بتحبّو (bitḥobbu) بحبّو (biḥobbu)
f بتحبّي (bitḥobbi) بتحبّ (bitḥobb)
subjunctive m احبّ (aḥobb) تحبّ (tḥobb) يحبّ (yḥobb) نحبّ (nḥobb) تحبّو (tḥobbu) يحبّو (yḥobbu)
f تحبّي (tḥobbi) تحبّ (tḥobb)
imperative m حبّ (ḥobb) حبّو (ḥobbu)
f حبّي (ḥobbi)
See also[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Arabic حُبّ‎ (ḥubb).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

حبّ • (ḥubb) m

  1. love
    Synonym: محبّة‎ (maḥabbe)
See also[edit]
  • غرام‎ (ḡarām, “love, passion, infatuation”)

Etymology 3[edit]

From Arabic حَبّ‎ (ḥabb).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

حبّ • (ḥabb) m (collective, singulative حبّة‎ f (ḥabbe), paucal حبّات‎ (ḥabbāt), plural حبوب‎ (ḥbūb))

  1. (uncountable) seeds, grains, berries

Urdu[edit]

Urdu Wikipedia has an article on:
حب‎
Wikipedia ur

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic حَبّ‎ (ḥabb).

Pronunciation[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

حَب • (hab) m (Hindi spelling हब)

  1. Hub (a city in Hub district, Balochistan, Pakistan)
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