جعبة

See also: جعبه‎

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ج ع ب‎ (j-ʿ-b), meaning “to overturn”, “to pour out or empty”; from the pouring out of ammunition.

Noun

جَعْبَة or جُعْبَة • (jaʿba or juʿba) f (plural جِعَاب‎ (jiʿāb))

quiver (for arrows)
(firearms) holster
bandolier
pipe, tube
(figuratively) repertoire, toolbox, arsenal, portfolio, disposal

Declension

Declension of noun جَعْبَة (jaʿba)‎; جُعْبَة (juʿba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَعْبَة‎; جُعْبَة jaʿba‎; juʿba	الْجَعْبَة‎‎; الْجُعْبَة‎ al-jaʿba‎; al-juʿba	جَعْبَة‎; جُعْبَة jaʿbat‎; juʿbat
Nominative	جَعْبَةٌ‎; جُعْبَةٌ jaʿbatun‎; juʿbatun	الْجَعْبَةُ‎‎; الْجُعْبَةُ‎ al-jaʿbatu‎; al-juʿbatu	جَعْبَةُ‎; جُعْبَةُ jaʿbatu‎; juʿbatu
Accusative	جَعْبَةً‎; جُعْبَةً jaʿbatan‎; juʿbatan	الْجَعْبَةَ‎‎; الْجُعْبَةَ‎ al-jaʿbata‎; al-juʿbata	جَعْبَةَ‎; جُعْبَةَ jaʿbata‎; juʿbata
Genitive	جَعْبَةٍ‎; جُعْبَةٍ jaʿbatin‎; juʿbatin	الْجَعْبَةِ‎‎; الْجُعْبَةِ‎ al-jaʿbati‎; al-juʿbati	جَعْبَةِ‎; جُعْبَةِ jaʿbati‎; juʿbati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جَعْبَتَيْن‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْن‎ jaʿbatayn‎; juʿbatayn	الْجَعْبَتَيْن‎‎; الْجُعْبَتَيْن‎ al-jaʿbatayn‎; al-juʿbatayn	جَعْبَتَيْ‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْ‎ jaʿbatay‎; juʿbatay
Nominative	جَعْبَتَانِ‎‎; جُعْبَتَانِ‎ jaʿbatāni‎; juʿbatāni	الْجَعْبَتَانِ‎‎; الْجُعْبَتَانِ‎ al-jaʿbatāni‎; al-juʿbatāni	جَعْبَتَا‎‎; جُعْبَتَا‎ jaʿbatā‎; juʿbatā
Accusative	جَعْبَتَيْنِ‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْنِ‎ jaʿbatayni‎; juʿbatayni	الْجَعْبَتَيْنِ‎‎; الْجُعْبَتَيْنِ‎ al-jaʿbatayni‎; al-juʿbatayni	جَعْبَتَيْ‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْ‎ jaʿbatay‎; juʿbatay
Genitive	جَعْبَتَيْنِ‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْنِ‎ jaʿbatayni‎; juʿbatayni	الْجَعْبَتَيْنِ‎‎; الْجُعْبَتَيْنِ‎ al-jaʿbatayni‎; al-juʿbatayni	جَعْبَتَيْ‎‎; جُعْبَتَيْ‎ jaʿbatay‎; juʿbatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	جِعَاب‎ jiʿāb	الْجِعَاب‎ al-jiʿāb	جِعَاب‎ jiʿāb
Nominative	جِعَابٌ‎ jiʿābun	الْجِعَابُ‎ al-jiʿābu	جِعَابُ‎ jiʿābu
Accusative	جِعَابًا‎ jiʿāban	الْجِعَابَ‎ al-jiʿāba	جِعَابَ‎ jiʿāba
Genitive	جِعَابٍ‎ jiʿābin	الْجِعَابِ‎ al-jiʿābi	جِعَابِ‎ jiʿābi

Descendants

→ Spanish: aljaba
→ Persian: جعبه‎ (ja’ba)
→ Portuguese: aljava

References

Freytag, Georg (1830), “جعبة”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 281

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