مربع
العربية
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مربع¹
- /mu.rab.baʕ/
Where it comes from
Derived from the passive participle of رَبَّعَ (rabbaʕa, “to quadruple”); compare أَرْبَعَة (ʔarbaʕa, “four”). Cognate with Aramaic מְרַבַע/ܡܪܒܥ (mrabbaˁ, mrubbaˁ, “square”).
noun مُرَبَّع · murabbaʕ · مُرَبَّعَات · الْمُرَبَّع
- square, quadrangular piece
- quartet
adjective مُرَبَّع · murabbaʕ · مُرَبَّعَة · مُرَبَّعُون · مُرَبَّعَات
- square, quadratic
- fourfold, quadruple
- tetragonal, quadrangular
مربع²
Where it comes from
Noun of place from the verb رَبَعَ (rabaʕa, “to feed oneself in the pasture”), from a ر ب ع (r b ʕ) derived from رَبِيع (rabīʕ, “spring (season)”).
noun مَرْبَع · marbaʕ · مَرَابِع · الْمَرْبَع
- meadow
- pasture
In English
- square type of polygon
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