سبع

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Arabic

Etymology 1

Numeral

سَبْع (sabʕf (masculine سَبْعَة (sabʕa))

  1. feminine of سَبْعَة (sabʕa, seven)

Etymology 2

Arabic numbers (edit)
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7
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    Cardinal: سَبْعَة (sabʕa)
    Ordinal: سَابِع (sābiʕ)
    Multiplier: سُبَاعِيّ (subāʕiyy), مُسَبَّع (musabbaʕ)
    Distributive: سُبَاعَ (subāʕa)
    Fractional: سُبُع (subuʕ), سُبْع (subʕ)

From the root س ب ع (s-b-ʕ); compare سَبْعَة (sabʕa, seven).

Noun

سُبُع or سُبْع (subuʕ or subʕm (plural أَسْبَاع (ʔasbāʕ))

  1. one seventh
Declension
See also

Etymology 3

From the root س ب ع (s-b-ʕ).

Noun

سَبُع or سَبْع (sabuʕ or sabʕm (plural سِبَاع (sibāʕ) or أَسْبُع (ʔasbuʕ) or سُبُوع (subūʕ) or سُبُوعَة (subūʕa))

  1. voracious animal
    Hyponym: أَسَد (ʔasad)
Declension
References

Egyptian Arabic

Egyptian Arabic Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia arz

Etymology

From Arabic سَبْع (sabʕ, predatory animal, beast of prey)

Pronunciation

Noun

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  1. lion
    Synonym: اسد

References

  • Spiro, Socrates (1895). An Arabic-English vocabulary of the colloquial Arabic of Egypt, containing the vernacular idioms and expressions, slang phrases, etc., etc., used by the native Egyptians Cairo: Al-Mokattam Printing Office.
  • Hinds, Martin; Badawi, El-Said (1986). A Dictionary of Egyptian Arabic Beirut: Librairie du Liban.
  • Lane, Edward William (1863). An Arabic - English Lexicon derived from the best and the most copious eastern sources London: Williams and Northgate.

Moroccan Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic سبع

Pronunciation

Noun

سبع (sbaʕm (plural سبوعة (sbūʕa))

  1. lion