لب

See also: لپ

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ل ب ب (l-b-b), the noun from Proto-Semitic *libb-.

Noun

لُبّ (lubb) m (plural لُبُوب (lubūb))

  1. pulp, backlog, marrow, core, heart

Declension

Noun

لُبّ (lubb) m (plural أَلْبَاب (ʾalbāb))

  1. intellect, discernment

Declension

Verb

لَبَّ (labba) I, non-past يَلُبُّ‎ (yalubbu)

  1. to stay, to bide, to persevere

Conjugation

Verb

لَبَّ (labba) I, non-past يَلُبُّ‎ (yalubbu)

  1. to be intelligent, to be smart

Conjugation

Verb

لَبَّ (labba) I, non-past يَلِبُّ‎ (yalibbu)

  1. to be intelligent, to be smart

Conjugation

References

  • Freytag, Georg (1837), لب”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 4, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 78
  • Lane, Edward William (1863), لب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon, London: Williams & Norgate, page 2641
  • Wehr, Hans; Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), لب”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 1138

Egyptian Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic لب.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [leb], /ˈleb(b)/

Noun

لب (lebb) m pl

  1. kernels (specifically seed kernels)

Usage notes

The singular is لبة (lebba) f, s


Persian

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *leb-.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /læb/

Noun

Dari Persian لب
Iranian Persian لب
Tajiki Persian лаб (lab)

لب (lab) (plural لبان (labân) or لب‌ها (lab-hâ))

  1. lip
    اگه گفتی دوستت دارم فقط بازی لب‌هات بود.
    Age gofti duset dâram faqat bâziye labhât bud. (colloquial)
  2. edge

Synonyms


Urdu

Etymology

From Persian لب (lab).

Noun

لب (lab) m (Hindi spelling लब)

  1. lip
  2. edge

Synonyms

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