ذوب

See also: دوب

Arabic

Etymology 1

Root
ذ و ب (ḏ w b)
5 terms

From ذَابَ (ḏāba). An unusual change from original ḏaʔʔaba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðaw.wa.ba/

Verb

ذَوَّبَ • (ḏawwaba) II (non-past يُذَوِّبُ (yuḏawwibu), verbal noun تَذْوِيب (taḏwīb))

1. to melt, to thaw, to become liquid
2. to dissolve

Conjugation

Conjugation of ذَوَّبَ (II, sound, full passive, verbal noun تَذْوِيب)

verbal noun الْمَصْدَر						تَذْوِيب taḏwīb
active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل						مُذَوِّب muḏawwib
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول						مُذَوَّب muḏawwab
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	ذَوَّبْتُ ḏawwabtu	ذَوَّبْتَ ḏawwabta	ذَوَّبَ ḏawwaba		ذَوَّبْتُمَا ḏawwabtumā	ذَوَّبَا ḏawwabā		ذَوَّبْنَا ḏawwabnā	ذَوَّبْتُمْ ḏawwabtum	ذَوَّبُوا ḏawwabū
	f		ذَوَّبْتِ ḏawwabti	ذَوَّبَتْ ḏawwabat			ذَوَّبَتَا ḏawwabatā			ذَوَّبْتُنَّ ḏawwabtunna	ذَوَّبْنَ ḏawwabna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُذَوِّبُ ʔuḏawwibu	تُذَوِّبُ tuḏawwibu	يُذَوِّبُ yuḏawwibu		تُذَوِّبَانِ tuḏawwibāni	يُذَوِّبَانِ yuḏawwibāni		نُذَوِّبُ nuḏawwibu	تُذَوِّبُونَ tuḏawwibūna	يُذَوِّبُونَ yuḏawwibūna
	f		تُذَوِّبِينَ tuḏawwibīna	تُذَوِّبُ tuḏawwibu			تُذَوِّبَانِ tuḏawwibāni			تُذَوِّبْنَ tuḏawwibna	يُذَوِّبْنَ yuḏawwibna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُذَوِّبَ ʔuḏawwiba	تُذَوِّبَ tuḏawwiba	يُذَوِّبَ yuḏawwiba		تُذَوِّبَا tuḏawwibā	يُذَوِّبَا yuḏawwibā		نُذَوِّبَ nuḏawwiba	تُذَوِّبُوا tuḏawwibū	يُذَوِّبُوا yuḏawwibū
	f		تُذَوِّبِي tuḏawwibī	تُذَوِّبَ tuḏawwiba			تُذَوِّبَا tuḏawwibā			تُذَوِّبْنَ tuḏawwibna	يُذَوِّبْنَ yuḏawwibna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُذَوِّبْ ʔuḏawwib	تُذَوِّبْ tuḏawwib	يُذَوِّبْ yuḏawwib		تُذَوِّبَا tuḏawwibā	يُذَوِّبَا yuḏawwibā		نُذَوِّبْ nuḏawwib	تُذَوِّبُوا tuḏawwibū	يُذَوِّبُوا yuḏawwibū
	f		تُذَوِّبِي tuḏawwibī	تُذَوِّبْ tuḏawwib			تُذَوِّبَا tuḏawwibā			تُذَوِّبْنَ tuḏawwibna	يُذَوِّبْنَ yuḏawwibna
imperative الْأَمْر	m		ذَوِّبْ ḏawwib			ذَوِّبَا ḏawwibā				ذَوِّبُوا ḏawwibū
	f		ذَوِّبِي ḏawwibī							ذَوِّبْنَ ḏawwibna
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	ذُوِّبْتُ ḏuwwibtu	ذُوِّبْتَ ḏuwwibta	ذُوِّبَ ḏuwwiba		ذُوِّبْتُمَا ḏuwwibtumā	ذُوِّبَا ḏuwwibā		ذُوِّبْنَا ḏuwwibnā	ذُوِّبْتُمْ ḏuwwibtum	ذُوِّبُوا ḏuwwibū
	f		ذُوِّبْتِ ḏuwwibti	ذُوِّبَتْ ḏuwwibat			ذُوِّبَتَا ḏuwwibatā			ذُوِّبْتُنَّ ḏuwwibtunna	ذُوِّبْنَ ḏuwwibna
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع	m	أُذَوَّبُ ʔuḏawwabu	تُذَوَّبُ tuḏawwabu	يُذَوَّبُ yuḏawwabu		تُذَوَّبَانِ tuḏawwabāni	يُذَوَّبَانِ yuḏawwabāni		نُذَوَّبُ nuḏawwabu	تُذَوَّبُونَ tuḏawwabūna	يُذَوَّبُونَ yuḏawwabūna
	f		تُذَوَّبِينَ tuḏawwabīna	تُذَوَّبُ tuḏawwabu			تُذَوَّبَانِ tuḏawwabāni			تُذَوَّبْنَ tuḏawwabna	يُذَوَّبْنَ yuḏawwabna
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب	m	أُذَوَّبَ ʔuḏawwaba	تُذَوَّبَ tuḏawwaba	يُذَوَّبَ yuḏawwaba		تُذَوَّبَا tuḏawwabā	يُذَوَّبَا yuḏawwabā		نُذَوَّبَ nuḏawwaba	تُذَوَّبُوا tuḏawwabū	يُذَوَّبُوا yuḏawwabū
	f		تُذَوَّبِي tuḏawwabī	تُذَوَّبَ tuḏawwaba			تُذَوَّبَا tuḏawwabā			تُذَوَّبْنَ tuḏawwabna	يُذَوَّبْنَ yuḏawwabna
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم	m	أُذَوَّبْ ʔuḏawwab	تُذَوَّبْ tuḏawwab	يُذَوَّبْ yuḏawwab		تُذَوَّبَا tuḏawwabā	يُذَوَّبَا yuḏawwabā		نُذَوَّبْ nuḏawwab	تُذَوَّبُوا tuḏawwabū	يُذَوَّبُوا yuḏawwabū
	f		تُذَوَّبِي tuḏawwabī	تُذَوَّبْ tuḏawwab			تُذَوَّبَا tuḏawwabā			تُذَوَّبْنَ tuḏawwabna	يُذَوَّبْنَ yuḏawwabna

Descendants

• Hijazi Arabic: ذَوَّب (dawwab)

Etymology 2

Verbal noun of ذَابَ (ḏāba, “to melt”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ðawb/

Noun

ذَوْب • (ḏawb) m

1. verbal noun of ذَابَ (ḏāba) (form I)
2. solution, melting (heating a solid until it becomes a liquid)
3. (figurative) melting (the act of softening or mitigating)
4. something solved or melted

   Synonyms: مَحْلُول (maḥlūl), ذَائِب (ḏāʔib)

   ذَوْبُ الذَّهَبِ ― ḏawbu ḏ-ḏahabi ― liquid gold

5. purified honey (from wax, etc.)
6. honey found in beeswax and honeycombs
7. (in general) honey
8. intense heat of the sun

Declension

Declension of noun ذَوْب (ḏawb)

singular	basic singular triptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	ذَوْب ḏawb	الذَّوْب aḏ-ḏawb	ذَوْب ḏawb
nominative	ذَوْبٌ ḏawbun	الذَّوْبُ aḏ-ḏawbu	ذَوْبُ ḏawbu
accusative	ذَوْبًا ḏawban	الذَّوْبَ aḏ-ḏawba	ذَوْبَ ḏawba
genitive	ذَوْبٍ ḏawbin	الذَّوْبِ aḏ-ḏawbi	ذَوْبِ ḏawbi

Descendants

• → Classical Persian: ذَوْب (zawb)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ذ و ب
2 terms

Etymology 1

From Arabic ذَوَّبَ (ḏawwaba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /daw.wab/, /ðaw.wab/

Verb

ذَوَّب • (dawwab) II (non-past يِذَوِّب (yidawwib))

1. to melt, to thaw, to become liquid
2. to dissolve

Conjugation

Conjugation of ذوب

		singular				plural
		1st person	2nd person	3rd person		1st person	2nd person	3rd person
past	m	ذوبت (dawwabt)	ذوبت (dawwabt)	ذوب (dawwab)		ذوبنا (dawwabna)	ذوبتوا (dawwabtu)	ذوبوا (dawwabu)
	f		ذوبتي (dawwabti)	ذوبت (dawwabat)
non-past	m	أذوب (ʔadawwib)	تذوب (tidawwib)	يذوب (yidawwib)		نذوب (nidawwib)	تذوبوا (tidawwibu)	يذوبوا (yidawwibu)
	f		تذوبي (tidawwibi)	تذوب (tidawwib)
imperative	m		ذوب (dawwib)				ذوبوا (dawwibu)
	f		ذوبي (dawwibi)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /duːb/, /ðuːb/

Verb

ذوب • (dūb)

1. second-person masculine singular imperative of ذاب (dāb)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic ذَوْب (ḏawb).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): /ˈðawb/

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zäwb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [zäwb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [zäwb]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [zäwb̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [zowb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [zäwb]

Readings
Classical reading?	ḏawb
Dari reading?	zawb
Iranian reading?	zowb
Tajik reading?	zavb

Noun

ذوب • (zawb / zowb) (Tajik spelling завб)

1. melting

   Antonym: انجماد (injimād / enjemâd)

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934), “ذوب”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim