A1verb
يُحِبُّ
yuḥibbu
he loves / he likes
Example
يُحِبُّ الْقِرَاءَةَ كَثِيرًا.
yuḥibbu al-qirāʾata kathīran.
He loves reading a lot.
Grammar
Form IV verb. Root ḥ-b-b gives: ḥubb (love), ḥabīb (beloved/dear).
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Arabic root
ح-ب-ب
4 words from this root family
A1noun
حُبّ
ḥubb
love
Example
الحُبُّ أَساسُ الحَياة
al-ḥubbu asāsu al-ḥayāḥ
Love is the foundation of life
A1verb
أَحَبَّ
aḥabba
to love / to like
Example
أحبّتِ الأمُّ أطفالَها
aḥabbati al-ummu aṭfālahā
The mother loved her children
Grammar
Form IV verb (أَفْعَلَ) with doubled radical. Past: aḥabba, Present: yuḥibbu.
A2noun
حَبّة
ḥabba
pill / tablet
Example
خُذ حَبّة واحِدة بَعْدَ الأَكْل.
khudḥ ḥabba wāḥida baʿda al-akl.
Take one pill after eating.