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عبى

Root entry · 8 derived lemmas

This root primarily relates to the preparation and arrangement of things, particularly armies. It also extends to the concept of clothing, specifically a type of cloak or robe.

Derived headwords

العَبَاءَةnoun
  1. 1.
    and 'abaya': a type of cloakboth

    and 'abaya': a type of cloak

العَبَايَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Cloak, robeboth

    A variant spelling or pronunciation of 'al-ʿabāʾah', referring to the same type of outer garment.

عَبَّىverb
  1. 1.
    To prepare, to arrangeclassical

    To make ready, to organize, or to set up something, especially an army or troops.

تَعْبِيَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Preparation, arrangementclassical

    The act or process of preparing, organizing, or arranging, particularly in the context of mobilizing an army.

تَعْبِئَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Preparation, arrangementclassical

    An alternative form of the masdar (verbal noun) for preparing or arranging, often used for armies.

تَعْبِيئًاnoun
  1. 1.
    Preparation, arrangementclassical

    Another form of the masdar (verbal noun) indicating the act of preparing or arranging.

عَبَّأْتُverb
  1. 1.
    I preparedclassical

    The first-person singular past tense of the verb 'to prepare' or 'to arrange'.

عَبَّأْتُهُverb
  1. 1.
    I prepared itclassical

    The first-person singular past tense of the verb 'to prepare' or 'to arrange', with the object pronoun 'it'.

Parallel reading

العباءة والعباية: ضرب من الأكسية
The cloak and the robe: a type of outer garment.
والجمع العباء والعباءات
And the plural is 'al-ʿabāʾ' and 'al-ʿabāʾāt'.
عبيت الجيش تعبية وتعبئة وتعبيئا
I prepared the army with preparation and arrangement and mobilization.
إذا هيأته في مواضعه
If you arranged it in its positions.
عبأته بالهمز
He prepared it (with hamza).