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رغبة

رغبة

Arabic

Noun

رَغْبَة • ‎(raḡba) f ‎(plural رَغَبَات ‎(raḡabāt) or رِغَاب ‎(riḡāb))

verbal noun of رَغِبَ ‎(raḡiba) (form I)
ardent desire, longing for, wish
eagerness, zeal, diligence
courage
anything desired, object of a wish
preference
esteem, sympathy, inclination, affection
pleasure in a thing

Declension

Declension of noun رَغْبَة (raḡba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة ‎(-a)
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَغْبَة raḡba	الرَّغْبَة ar-raḡba	رَغْبَة raḡbat
Nominative	رَغْبَةٌ raḡbatun	الرَّغْبَةُ ar-raḡbatu	رَغْبَةُ raḡbatu
Accusative	رَغْبَةً raḡbatan	الرَّغْبَةَ ar-raḡbata	رَغْبَةَ raḡbata
Genitive	رَغْبَةٍ raḡbatin	الرَّغْبَةِ ar-raḡbati	رَغْبَةِ raḡbati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَغْبَتَيْن raḡbatayn	الرَّغْبَتَيْن ar-raḡbatayn	رَغْبَتَيْ raḡbatay
Nominative	رَغْبَتَانِ raḡbatāni	الرَّغْبَتَانِ ar-raḡbatāni	رَغْبَتَا raḡbatā
Accusative	رَغْبَتَيْنِ raḡbatayni	الرَّغْبَتَيْنِ ar-raḡbatayni	رَغْبَتَيْ raḡbatay
Genitive	رَغْبَتَيْنِ raḡbatayni	الرَّغْبَتَيْنِ ar-raḡbatayni	رَغْبَتَيْ raḡbatay
Plural	sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	رَغَبَات‎; رِغَاب raḡabāt‎; riḡāb	الرَّغَبَات‎; الرِّغَاب ar-raḡabāt‎; ar-riḡāb	رَغَبَات‎; رِغَاب raḡabāt‎; riḡāb
Nominative	رَغَبَاتٌ‎; رِغَابٌ raḡabātun‎; riḡābun	الرَّغَبَاتُ‎; الرِّغَابُ ar-raḡabātu‎; ar-riḡābu	رَغَبَاتُ‎; رِغَابُ raḡabātu‎; riḡābu
Accusative	رَغَبَاتٍ‎; رِغَابًا raḡabātin‎; riḡāban	الرَّغَبَاتِ‎; الرِّغَابَ ar-raḡabāti‎; ar-riḡāba	رَغَبَاتِ‎; رِغَابَ raḡabāti‎; riḡāba
Genitive	رَغَبَاتٍ‎; رِغَابٍ raḡabātin‎; riḡābin	الرَّغَبَاتِ‎; الرِّغَابِ ar-raḡabāti‎; ar-riḡābi	رَغَبَاتِ‎; رِغَابِ raḡabāti‎; riḡābi

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “رغبة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
Wehr, Hans (1979), “رغبة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4