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صبح
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See also: ص ب ح
Arabic
Etymology 1.1
Noun
صُبْح • (ṣubḥ) m (plural أَصْبَاح (ʔaṣbāḥ))
- (chiefly Modern Standard Arabic) the time from sunrise to noon, morning
- Synonym: (literary) ضَحْوَة (ḍaḥwa, “forenoon”)
- (archaic) the time from morning twilight to sunrise, dayspring
- Synonym: فَجْر (fajr, “dawn”)
Declension
Descendants
Etymology 1.2
Verb
صَبَحَ • (ṣabaḥa) I (non-past يَصْبَحُ (yaṣbaḥu), verbal noun صَبْح (ṣabḥ))
- to offer a morning draught to (someone)
Conjugation
Etymology 1.3
Verb
صَبُحَ • (ṣabuḥa) I (non-past يَصْبُحُ (yaṣbuḥu), verbal noun صَبَاحَة (ṣabāḥa))
Conjugation
Etymology 1.4
Verb
صَبَّحَ • (ṣabbaḥa) II (non-past يُصَبِّحُ (yuṣabbiḥu), verbal noun تَصْبِيح (taṣbīḥ))
- to offer a morning draught
- to come in the morning
- to wish a good morning
Conjugation
Etymology 1.5
Noun
صَبْح • (ṣabḥ) m
- verbal noun of صَبَحَ (ṣabaḥa) (form I)
Declension
Etymology 2.1
Verb
صَبِحَ • (ṣabiḥa) I (non-past يَصْبَحُ (yaṣbaḥu), verbal noun صَبَح (ṣabaḥ) or صُبْحَة (ṣubḥa)) (Classical Arabic)
Conjugation
Etymology 2.2
Noun
صَبَح • (ṣabaḥ) m
- verbal noun of صَبِحَ (ṣabiḥa, “to have reddish locks among grey hair”) (form I)
Declension
References
- Freytag, Georg (1833), “صبح”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 2, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, pages 475–476
- Kazimirski, Albin de Biberstein (1860), “صبح”, in Dictionnaire arabe-français contenant toutes les racines de la langue arabe, leurs dérivés, tant dans l’idiome vulgaire que dans l’idiome littéral, ainsi que les dialectes d’Alger et de Maroc (in French), volume 1, Paris: Maisonneuve et Cie, pages 1303–1304
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “صبح”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
- Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985), “صبح”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, pages 692–693
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Gujarati
Noun
صبح • (subah) f
- Lisan ud-Dawat spelling of સુબહ (subah, “morning”)
Malay
Noun
Persian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /ˈsubh/
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [subʰ]
Noun
صبح • (subh / sobh) (Tajik spelling субҳ)
Derived terms
- صبحانه (subhāna / sobhâne)
Descendants
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South Levantine Arabic
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
صبح • (ṣubḥ) m
See also
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian صبح (subh), from Arabic صُبْح (ṣubḥ).
Pronunciation
Noun
صُبْح • (subh) f (Hindi spelling सुबह)
- morning
- Antonym: شام (śām)
- dawn
- Synonym: سَویرا (saverā)
- (figuratively, Islam) fajr – salat (the dawn prayer).
Declension
Adverb
صبح • (subah) (Hindi spelling सुबह)
- in the morning
Further reading
- “صبح”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
- “صبح”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971), “صبح”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co.
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