دبيب

دَبِيب • (dabīb) m

1. verbal noun of دَبَّ (dabba) (form I)
2. reptile
3. animal

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “دبيب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[1], London: W.H. Allen

دَبِيب • (dabīb)

1. creeping

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “دبيب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎^[2], London: W.H. Allen

• IPA^(key): /da.biːb/

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دبيب • (dabīb) m

1. plural of دابي (dābi, “snake”)
   • 2019, الكتاب المقدس بالعربي الدارجي هنا تشاد [The Bible in Chadian Arabic]‎^[3], N'Djamena: Alliance biblique du Tchad, عَدد [Numbers] 21:6:

     وَ خَلَاصْ اللّٰهْ رَسَّلْ لَيْهُمْ دَبِيبْ أَمْ شِدَيْقَاتْ وَ عَضَّوْا كَتِيرْ مِنْ بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلْ وَ كَتَلَاهُمْ.

     wa ḵalās allah rassal lēhum dabīb amšidēgāt wa ʔaddo katīr min bani isrāʔīl wa katalāhum.

     And God sent them poisonous snakes who bit many of the Israelites and killed them.