گرب

North Levantine Arabic

Root
گ ر ب
1 term

Etymology

Denominal verb of گريب (grīb), from French grippe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡar.rab/

Verb

گرّب • (garrab) II (non-past يگرّب (ygarrib))

  1. to catch a cold, to get the flu
    أنا مگرَّب اليوم.ʔana mgarrab lyōm.I caught a cold today.
    شو صارلك؟ گربتي؟šū ṣārlik? garrabti?What happened? Do you have the flu?

Conjugation

Conjugation of گرب
singular plural
1st person 2nd person 3rd person 1st person 2nd person 3rd person
past m گرّبت (garrab()t) گرّبت (garrab()t) گرّب (garrab) گرّبنا (garrabna) گرّبتوا (garrabtu) گرّبوا (garrabu)
f گرّبتي (garrabti) گرّبت (garrabit)
present m بگرّب (bgarrib) بتگرّب (bitgarrib) بيگرّب (bigarrib) منگرّب (mingarrib) بتگرّبوا (bitgarrbu) بيگرّبوا (bigarrbu)
f بتگرّبي (bitgarrbi) بتگرّب (bitgarrib)
subjunctive m گرّب (garrib) تگرّب (tgarrib) يگرّب (ygarrib) نگرّب (ngarrib) تگرّبوا (tgarrbu) يگرّبوا (ygarrbu)
f تگرّبي (tgarrbi) تگرّب (tgarrib)
imperative m گرّب (garrib) گرّبوا (garrbu)
f گرّبي (garrbi)

See also

  • مفلوز (mfalwiz)