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ج-و-ب

The Arabic root ج-و-ب (j-w-b)

Form I verb جَابَ: to traverse

10 words in the dictionary are built from ج-و-ب, including verbs in Forms I, IV, VI, X. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.

Most common

Verb · Form IV
to respond
Noun
answer
Verb · Form I
to traverse
Verb · Form X
to respond
Noun
اِسْتِجْوَاب
questioning
Verb · Form X
اِسْتَجْوَبَ
to question
Verb · Form VI
تَجَاوَبَ
to show interest in

Verbs and the nouns that come from them

جَابَ · present يَجُوبُ
Form I · The plain action

to traverse

جَوْب
Verbal noun
جَائِب
Active participle
مَجُوب
Passive participle
أَجَابَ · present يُجِيبُ
Form IV · Causative

to respond, to reply, to answer

Verbal noun
reply
Verbal noun
answer
مُجِيب
Active participle
مُجَاب
Passive participle
تَجَاوَبَ · present يَتَجَاوَبُ
Form VI · Mutual action

to show interest in, to comply, accord or harmonize with, to consent or reply to, to echo, to be or become receptive, to fullfill a request or proposal

تَجَاوُب
Verbal noun
مُتَجَاوِب
Active participle
مُتَجَاوَب
Passive participle
اِسْتَجَابَ · present يَسْتَجِيبُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to respond; to hear, to answer (to prayer), to grant (a request)

اِسْتِجَابَة
Verbal noun
مُسْتَجِيب
Active participle
مُسْتَجَاب
Passive participle
answered
اِسْتَجْوَبَ · present يَسْتَجْوِبُ
Form X · Seeking or considering

to question, to examine, to interview; to interrogate, to cross-examine; to make an inquiry (e.g. in parliament)

اِسْتِجْوَاب
Verbal noun
questioning
مُسْتَجْوِب
Active participle
مُسْتَجْوَب
Passive participle

Other nouns and adjectives

جَوَابًا
Adverb
as an answer

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