خَيْبَة
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Highlights
Present tense
يَخِيبُ
Verbal noun
خَيْبَة
Active participle
خَائِب
Passive participle
مَخِيب
Most common words from the same root
Verb · Form II
خَيَّبَ
to thwart
Noun
خَيْبَة
خَابَ in English
Verb · Form I
- to fail
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا / وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَاSuccessful indeed is the one who purifies their soul / and doomed is the one who corrupts it609–632 CE, Qur'an, 91:9-10
Words from the root خ-ي-ب
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خَيَّبَ
· present يُخَيِّبُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to thwart, to frustrate, to defeat; to disappoint, to dash
تَخْيِيب
مُخَيِّب
مُخَيَّب
خَابَ conjugation
Active voice. Present, subjunctive and jussive are the three moods of the non-past.
| Pronoun | Past | Present | Subjunctive | Jussive | Imperative |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| أَنَا I | خِبْتُ | أَخِيبُ | أَخِيبَ | أَخِبْ | — |
| أَنْتَ you (m.) | خِبْتَ | تَخِيبُ | تَخِيبَ | تَخِبْ | خِبْ |
| أَنْتِ you (f.) | خِبْتِ | تَخِيبِينَ | تَخِيبِي | تَخِيبِي | خِيبِي |
| هُوَ he | خَابَ | يَخِيبُ | يَخِيبَ | يَخِبْ | — |
| هِيَ she | خَابَتْ | تَخِيبُ | تَخِيبَ | تَخِبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمَا you two | خِبْتُمَا | تَخِيبَانِ | تَخِيبَا | تَخِيبَا | خِيبَا |
| هُمَا they two (m.) | خَابَا | يَخِيبَانِ | يَخِيبَا | يَخِيبَا | — |
| هُمَا they two (f.) | خَابَتَا | تَخِيبَانِ | تَخِيبَا | تَخِيبَا | — |
| نَحْنُ we | خِبْنَا | نَخِيبُ | نَخِيبَ | نَخِبْ | — |
| أَنْتُمْ you all (m.) | خِبْتُمْ | تَخِيبُونَ | تَخِيبُوا | تَخِيبُوا | خِيبُوا |
| أَنْتُنَّ you all (f.) | خِبْتُنَّ | تَخِبْنَ | تَخِبْنَ | تَخِبْنَ | خِبْنَ |
| هُمْ they (m.) | خَابُوا | يَخِيبُونَ | يَخِيبُوا | يَخِيبُوا | — |
| هُنَّ they (f.) | خِبْنَ | يَخِبْنَ | يَخِبْنَ | يَخِبْنَ | — |
| Verbal noun | خَيْبَة |
|---|---|
| Active participle | خَائِب |
| Passive participle | مَخِيب |
خَابَ in a sentence
Dictionary examples
to fail
قَدْ أَفْلَحَ مَن زَكَّاهَا / وَقَدْ خَابَ مَن دَسَّاهَاSuccessful indeed is the one who purifies their soul / and doomed is the one who corrupts it609–632 CE, Qur'an, 91:9-10
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