صوب

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صوب

  • /sˤaw.wa.ba/
  • /sˤawb/
  • /sˤaw.ba/

verb صَوَّبَ · ṣawwaba · يُصَوِّبُ · تَصْوِيب · مُصَوِّب

  1. transitive to aim, point, or direct (something, such as a ranged weapon, like an arrow)
  2. transitive to amend (something deemed to be a mistake or an error), to correct, to rectify, to right, to remedy; to straighten

    Similar: صَحَّحَ, قَوَّمَ

  3. dated, often, transitive, of an authority figure to agree with, to concur with; to consent to

    Similar: وَافَقَ, رَضِيَ

  4. transitive to approve; to sanction; to validate; to confirm; to verify

    Similar: أَقَرَّ

noun صَوْب · ṣawb · الصَّوْب · صَوْبٌ

  1. side, direction

preposition صَوْبَ · ṣawba · صَوْبِي · صَوْبَنَا

  1. in the direction of, towards أطلقت قوات الاحتلال النيران بكثافة صوب الشاب ما أدى إلى إصابته بجروح بالغة الخطورة.

In English

  • at in the direction of
  • shoot to hit with a shot
  • toward in the direction of

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {صوب},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}

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