خصيب

See also: خصيت

Arabic

Root
خ ص ب (ḵ ṣ b)
6 terms

Etymology

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb خَصِبَ (ḵaṣiba, “to be full of grass (of land)”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /xa.sˤiːb/
Rhymes: -iːb

Adjective

خَصِيب • (ḵaṣīb) (masculine plural خِصَاب (ḵiṣāb), elative أَخْصَب (ʔaḵṣab))

Declension

Declension of adjective **خَصِيب** (ḵaṣīb)
singular	masculine		feminine
	basic singular triptote		singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	خَصِيب ḵaṣīb	الْخَصِيب al-ḵaṣīb	خَصِيبَة ḵaṣība	الْخَصِيبَة al-ḵaṣība
nominative	خَصِيبٌ ḵaṣībun	الْخَصِيبُ al-ḵaṣību	خَصِيبَةٌ ḵaṣībatun	الْخَصِيبَةُ al-ḵaṣībatu
accusative	خَصِيبًا ḵaṣīban	الْخَصِيبَ al-ḵaṣība	خَصِيبَةً ḵaṣībatan	الْخَصِيبَةَ al-ḵaṣībata
genitive	خَصِيبٍ ḵaṣībin	الْخَصِيبِ al-ḵaṣībi	خَصِيبَةٍ ḵaṣībatin	الْخَصِيبَةِ al-ḵaṣībati
dual	masculine		feminine
dual	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	خَصِيبَيْن ḵaṣībayn	الْخَصِيبَيْن al-ḵaṣībayn	خَصِيبَتَيْن ḵaṣībatayn	الْخَصِيبَتَيْن al-ḵaṣībatayn
nominative	خَصِيبَانِ ḵaṣībāni	الْخَصِيبَانِ al-ḵaṣībāni	خَصِيبَتَانِ ḵaṣībatāni	الْخَصِيبَتَانِ al-ḵaṣībatāni
accusative	خَصِيبَيْنِ ḵaṣībayni	الْخَصِيبَيْنِ al-ḵaṣībayni	خَصِيبَتَيْنِ ḵaṣībatayni	الْخَصِيبَتَيْنِ al-ḵaṣībatayni
genitive	خَصِيبَيْنِ ḵaṣībayni	الْخَصِيبَيْنِ al-ḵaṣībayni	خَصِيبَتَيْنِ ḵaṣībatayni	الْخَصِيبَتَيْنِ al-ḵaṣībatayni
plural	masculine		feminine
	basic broken plural triptote		sound feminine plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
informal	خِصَاب ḵiṣāb	الْخِصَاب al-ḵiṣāb	خَصِيبَات ḵaṣībāt	الْخَصِيبَات al-ḵaṣībāt
nominative	خِصَابٌ ḵiṣābun	الْخِصَابُ al-ḵiṣābu	خَصِيبَاتٌ ḵaṣībātun	الْخَصِيبَاتُ al-ḵaṣībātu
accusative	خِصَابًا ḵiṣāban	الْخِصَابَ al-ḵiṣāba	خَصِيبَاتٍ ḵaṣībātin	الْخَصِيبَاتِ al-ḵaṣībāti
genitive	خِصَابٍ ḵiṣābin	الْخِصَابِ al-ḵiṣābi	خَصِيبَاتٍ ḵaṣībātin	الْخَصِيبَاتِ al-ḵaṣībāti

Derived terms

الهلال الخصيب (“Fertile Crescent”)