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Plural
مَلَاعِب
Most common words from the same root
مَلْعَب in English
Noun · masculine
- place of sport, playing field, stadium
- playground, scene, theater
- play, game, sport, jest
Word origin
Noun of place from the verb لَعِبَ (laʕiba, “to play”).
Words from the root ل-ع-ب
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
لَعِبَ
· present يَلْعَبُ
Form I · The plain action
to play; to trick, to cheat
لَعَّبَ
· present يُلَعِّبُ
Form II · Causative or intensive
to cause to play, to set in motion; to wag
تَلْعِيب
مُلَعِّب
مُلَعَّب
لَاعَبَ
· present يُلَاعِبُ
Form III · Done to or with someone
to play with (someone), to have fun with (someone), to jest with (someone); to trifle (someone)
مُلَاعَبَة
مُلَاعِب
مُلَاعَب
تَلَعَّبَ
· present يَتَلَعَّبُ
Form V · Reflexive of Form II
to play, to act playfully
تَلَعُّب
مُتَلَعِّب
مُتَلَعَّب
تَلَاعَبَ
· present يَتَلَاعَبُ
Form VI · Mutual action
to make fun of, to mock, to toy with, to trifle with; to play a trick, to defraud, to rig, to tamper, to gyp, to manipulate (a process as well as a person), to lead someone down the garden path
مَلْعَب: plural and other forms
| Singular | مَلْعَب |
|---|---|
| Plural | مَلَاعِب |
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