هبة

Arabic

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hib.ba/

Noun

هِبَّة • (hibba) f

1. verbal noun of هَبَّ (habba) (form I)

Declension

Declension of noun هِبَّة (hibba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هِبَّة hibba	الْهِبَّة al-hibba	هِبَّة hibbat
Nominative	هِبَّةٌ hibbatun	الْهِبَّةُ al-hibbatu	هِبَّةُ hibbatu
Accusative	هِبَّةً hibbatan	الْهِبَّةَ al-hibbata	هِبَّةَ hibbata
Genitive	هِبَّةٍ hibbatin	الْهِبَّةِ al-hibbati	هِبَّةِ hibbati

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hi.ba/

Noun

هِبَة • (hiba) f

1. verbal noun of وَهَبَ (wahaba) (form I)
2. gift, donation
   • 7th century CE, Sunan an-Nasāʾiyy, 32:4:

     قَالَ رَسُولُ اللَّهِ صَلَّى اللّٰهُ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلَّمَ ‏ «الْعَائِدُ فِي هِبَتِهِ كَالْكَلْبِ يَقِيءُ ثُمَّ يَعُودُ فِي قَيْئِهِ».‏

     qāla rasūlu l-lahi ṣallā llāhu ʕalayhi wasallama “ʔal-ʕāʔidu fī hibati-hī ka-l-kalbi yaqīʔu ṯumma yaʕūdu fī qayʔi-hī”.

     “The Messenger of Allah said: ‘The one who takes back his gift is like the dog which vomits then goes back to its vomit.’”

Declension

Declension of noun هِبَة (hiba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	هِبَة hiba	الْهِبَة al-hiba	هِبَة hibat
Nominative	هِبَةٌ hibatun	الْهِبَةُ al-hibatu	هِبَةُ hibatu
Accusative	هِبَةً hibatan	الْهِبَةَ al-hibata	هِبَةَ hibata
Genitive	هِبَةٍ hibatin	الْهِبَةِ al-hibati	هِبَةِ hibati