عابس

Arabic

Etymology

active participle of عَبَسَ (ʕabasa), from the root ع ب س (ʕ-b-s).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕaː.bis/

Adjective

عَابِس • (ʕābis) (feminine عَابِسَة (ʕābisa), masculine plural عَابِسُونَ (ʕābisūna), feminine plural عَابِسَات (ʕābisāt))

1. frowning
2. glum, morose

Declension

Declension of adjective عَابِس (ʕābis)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَابِس ʕābis	الْعَابِس al-ʕābis	عَابِسَة ʕābisa	الْعَابِسَة al-ʕābisa
Nominative	عَابِسٌ ʕābisun	الْعَابِسُ al-ʕābisu	عَابِسَةٌ ʕābisatun	الْعَابِسَةُ al-ʕābisatu
Accusative	عَابِسًا ʕābisan	الْعَابِسَ al-ʕābisa	عَابِسَةً ʕābisatan	الْعَابِسَةَ al-ʕābisata
Genitive	عَابِسٍ ʕābisin	الْعَابِسِ al-ʕābisi	عَابِسَةٍ ʕābisatin	الْعَابِسَةِ al-ʕābisati
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَابِسَيْن ʕābisayn	الْعَابِسَيْن al-ʕābisayn	عَابِسَتَيْن ʕābisatayn	الْعَابِسَتَيْن al-ʕābisatayn
Nominative	عَابِسَانِ ʕābisāni	الْعَابِسَانِ al-ʕābisāni	عَابِسَتَانِ ʕābisatāni	الْعَابِسَتَانِ al-ʕābisatāni
Accusative	عَابِسَيْنِ ʕābisayni	الْعَابِسَيْنِ al-ʕābisayni	عَابِسَتَيْنِ ʕābisatayni	الْعَابِسَتَيْنِ al-ʕābisatayni
Genitive	عَابِسَيْنِ ʕābisayni	الْعَابِسَيْنِ al-ʕābisayni	عَابِسَتَيْنِ ʕābisatayni	الْعَابِسَتَيْنِ al-ʕābisatayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural		sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	عَابِسِين ʕābisīn	الْعَابِسِين al-ʕābisīn	عَابِسَات ʕābisāt	الْعَابِسَات al-ʕābisāt
Nominative	عَابِسُونَ ʕābisūna	الْعَابِسُونَ al-ʕābisūna	عَابِسَاتٌ ʕābisātun	الْعَابِسَاتُ al-ʕābisātu
Accusative	عَابِسِينَ ʕābisīna	الْعَابِسِينَ al-ʕābisīna	عَابِسَاتٍ ʕābisātin	الْعَابِسَاتِ al-ʕābisāti
Genitive	عَابِسِينَ ʕābisīna	الْعَابِسِينَ al-ʕābisīna	عَابِسَاتٍ ʕābisātin	الْعَابِسَاتِ al-ʕābisāti

References

• Baalbaki, Rohi (1995) “عابس”, in Al-Mawrid: A Modern Arabic-English Dictionary, 7th edition, Beirut: Dar El-Ilm Lilmalayin, →ISBN
• Баранов, Х. К. (2011) “عابس”, in Большой арабско-русский словарь (Bolʹšoj arabsko-russkij slovarʹ), 11th edition, Москва: Живой язык, →ISBN
• Lane, Edward William (1863) “عابس”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate
• Wehr, Hans (1960) “عابس”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz