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  2. نحب

نحب meaning

This spelling has 3 readings.

نَحَبَ

past verbRootنحب

to sob, to wail, to lament

With prepositions

  • عَلَىto weep over …, to mourn …

Verb forms

Pastنَحَبَ
Presentيَنْحَبُ
InfinitiveنَحِيبٌImperativeاُنْحَبْ

Example Sentences

  • نَحَبَ الطِّفْلُ بِشِدَّةٍ.The child sobbed intensely.
  • سَمِعْتُهُ يَنُوحُ وَيَنُحُ.I heard him wailing and sobbing.

نَحْبٌ

nounRootنحب

sob, wailing, vow, death, intense desire

Verb forms

Pastنَحَبَ
Presentيَنْحَبُ
Infinitiveنَحْبٌ
Imperativeاُنْحُبْ

Example Sentences

  • سَمِعْتُ نَحْبَ الطِّفْلِ.I heard the child's sob.
  • كَانَ نَحْبُهَا شَدِيدًا.Her sobbing was intense.

نُحِبُّ

present verbRootحبب

we love, we like, we desire, we prefer

Base form
أَحَبَّ

With prepositions

  • بto be fond of …, to love …
  • إلىto incline towards …, to lean towards …

Verb forms

Example Sentences

  • نُحِبُّ الْعَمَلَ الصَّالِحَ.We love doing good deeds.
  • نُحِبُّ أَنْ نَذْهَبَ إِلَى الْمَدْرَسَةِ.We would like to go to school.

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