The Arabic root ب-و-ب (b-w-b)

6 words in the dictionary are built from ب-و-ب, including verbs in Form II. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Noun

بَاب

door

Verb · Form II

بَوَّبَ

to put a door

Noun

بَوَّاب

doorman

Noun

بَوَّابَة

gate

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

بَوَّبَ · present يُبَوِّبُ

Form II · Causative or intensive

to put a door; to divide into chapters or sections; to categorize, classify

تَبْوِيب

Verbal noun

classification

مُبَوِّب

Active participle

مُبَوَّب

Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

بَاب

Noun

door

بَوَّاب

Noun

doorman

بَوَّابَة

Noun

gate

بُوَيْب

Noun

a small door

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