تعبان

See also: ثعبان

Arabic

Root
ت ع ب (t-ʕ-b)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taʕ.baːn/

Adjective

تَعْبَان • (taʕbān) (feminine تَعْبَى (taʕbā) or تَعْبَانَة (taʕbāna), common plural تَعْبَى (taʕbā) or تَعَابَى (taʕābā))

1. tired, weary

Declension

Declension of adjective تَعْبَان (taʕbān)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote‎; basic singular triptote		singular invariable‎; singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	تَعْبَان taʕbān	التَّعْبَان at-taʕbān	تَعْبَى‎; تَعْبَانَة taʕbā‎; taʕbāna	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعْبَانَة at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕbāna
Nominative	تَعْبَانُ‎; تَعْبَانٌ taʕbānu‎; taʕbānun	التَّعْبَانُ at-taʕbānu	تَعْبَى‎; تَعْبَانَةٌ taʕbā‎; taʕbānatun	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعْبَانَةُ at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕbānatu
Accusative	تَعْبَانَ‎; تَعْبَانًا taʕbāna‎; taʕbānan	التَّعْبَانَ at-taʕbāna	تَعْبَى‎; تَعْبَانَةً taʕbā‎; taʕbānatan	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعْبَانَةَ at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕbānata
Genitive	تَعْبَانَ‎; تَعْبَانٍ taʕbāna‎; taʕbānin	التَّعْبَانِ at-taʕbāni	تَعْبَى‎; تَعْبَانَةٍ taʕbā‎; taʕbānatin	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعْبَانَةِ at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕbānati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	تَعْبَانَيْن taʕbānayn	التَّعْبَانَيْن at-taʕbānayn	تَعْبَيَيْن‎; تَعْبَانَتَيْن taʕbayayn‎; taʕbānatayn	التَّعْبَيَيْن‎; التَّعْبَانَتَيْن at-taʕbayayn‎; at-taʕbānatayn
Nominative	تَعْبَانَانِ taʕbānāni	التَّعْبَانَانِ at-taʕbānāni	تَعْبَيَانِ‎; تَعْبَانَتَانِ taʕbayāni‎; taʕbānatāni	التَّعْبَيَانِ‎; التَّعْبَانَتَانِ at-taʕbayāni‎; at-taʕbānatāni
Accusative	تَعْبَانَيْنِ taʕbānayni	التَّعْبَانَيْنِ at-taʕbānayni	تَعْبَيَيْنِ‎; تَعْبَانَتَيْنِ taʕbayayni‎; taʕbānatayni	التَّعْبَيَيْنِ‎; التَّعْبَانَتَيْنِ at-taʕbayayni‎; at-taʕbānatayni
Genitive	تَعْبَانَيْنِ taʕbānayni	التَّعْبَانَيْنِ at-taʕbānayni	تَعْبَيَيْنِ‎; تَعْبَانَتَيْنِ taʕbayayni‎; taʕbānatayni	التَّعْبَيَيْنِ‎; التَّعْبَانَتَيْنِ at-taʕbayayni‎; at-taʕbānatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	broken plural invariable		broken plural invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā
Nominative	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā
Accusative	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā
Genitive	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā	تَعْبَى‎; تَعَابَى taʕbā‎; taʕābā	التَّعْبَى‎; التَّعَابَى at-taʕbā‎; at-taʕābā

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology 1

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Adjective

تعبان • (taʕbā́n)

1. tired
2. sick

Etymology 2

From Arabic ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān).

Noun

تعبان • (tuʕbā́n) m (plural تعابين (taʕabī́n))

1. snake

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Pronunciation

• (Kuwait) IPA^(key): /təʕˈbɑːn/

Adjective

تعبان • (taʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (taʕbāna), masculine plural تعابى (taʕāba) or تعبانين (taʕbānīn))

1. tired, fatigued

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ت ع ب
1 term

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taʕ.baːn/

Adjective

تعبان • (taʕbān) (feminine تَعْبانة (taʕbāna), common plural تَعْبانين (taʕbānīn))

1. tired, exhausted
2. unwell, ill, sick

   Synonym: مريض (marīḍ)

North Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبان (taʕbān).

Adjective

تعبان • (tiʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (tiʕbāne), common plural تعبانين (tiʕbānīn) or تعبانة (tiʕbāne))

1. tired
2. tired of, fed up
   • 2012, “كنا اتفقنا”‎^[1]performed by Marwan Khoury:

     قوليلي زعلانة، قوليلي تعبانة، قوليلي زهقانة، بس احكيلي شي.

     ʔulī-li ziʕlāne, ʔulī-li tiʕbāne, ʔulī-li zihʔāne, bas iḥkī-li šī.

     Tell me you’re angry, tell me you’re fed up, tell me you’re bored to death, but just talk to me.

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ت ع ب
2 terms

Etymology

From Arabic تَعْبَان (taʕbān). Intensive adjective of the stative verb تعب (tiʕib, “to get tired”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /taʕ.baːn/, [taʕˈbæːn]

• Audio (al-Lidd):

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Adjective

تعبان • (taʕbān) (feminine تعبانة (taʕbāne), common plural تعبانين (taʕbānīn))

1. tired, exhausted
2. (euphemistic) unwell, ill, sick

   Synonyms: مريض (marīḍ), عيان (ʕayyān)