# جبر
## Arabic
### Etymology 1

* Root
* ج ب ر (j b r)
* 12 terms
Compare Hebrew גבר (g-b-r).

#### Verb

جَبَرَ • (jabara) I (non-past يَجْبُرُ (yajburu), verbal noun جَبْر (jabr) or جُبُور (jubūr))
* to set (a broken bone)
* to restore
* to force, to compel

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 2
#### Verb

جَبَّرَ • (jabbara) II (non-past يُجَبِّرُ (yujabbiru), verbal noun تَجْبِير (tajbīr))
* to set (a broken bone)

##### Conjugation
### Etymology 3
#### Noun

جَبْر • (jabr) m
* verbal noun of جَبَرَ (jabara) (form I)
* setting of broken bones
* force, compulsion, coercion, duress
* (philosophy) determinism, fatalism, predestination, predetermination
    Antonym: قَدَر (qadar)
* algebra
** (Can we date this quote?), وليم عبيد, قصة الرياضيات:مبادئ في جبر الفوضى أمكن تدريسها في المرحلة الثانوية في مدارس مصر تجريبيا. جبر الفوضى والهندسة الكسورية تنتمي إلى ما يسمى حاليا بالرياضيات الديناميكية.Algebra could be taught experimentally in secondary schools in Egypt. Chaos algebra and fractal geometry belong to what is now called dynamic mathematics.

##### Descendants

* Latin: algebra
** English: algebra

### References

* Wehr, Hans (1960) “جبر”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 3rd edition, Ithaca, NY: Otto Harrassowitz

## Moroccan Arabic

* Root
* ج ب ر
* 2 terms

### Etymology

From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʒbar/

### Verb

جبر • (jbar) I (non-past يجبر (yijbar))
* to find
    Synonyms: لقى (lqa), صاب (ṣāb)

#### Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

## Ottoman Turkish
### Etymology

From Arabic جَبْر (jabr).

### Noun

جبر • (cebir)
* mending; repairing; setting a bone
* forcing; compelling; compulsion
* (mathematics) algebra

#### Related terms

* جبری (ceberi, “fatalist”)
* جبریه (ceberiye, “fatalism”)

#### Descendants

* Turkish: cebir

### References

* Kélékian, Diran (1911) “جبر”, in Dictionnaire turc-français‎, Constantinople: Mihran, page 434
* Redhouse, James W. (1890) “جبر”, in A Turkish and English Lexicon‎, Constantinople: A. H. Boyajian, page 642

## Persian
### Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic جَبْر (jabr).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Persian) IPA: [d͡ʒaβɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [d͡ʒäbɾ]
* (Dari, formal) IPA: [d͡ʒäbɾ]
** (Kabuli) IPA: [d͡ʒäbɾ]
** (Hazaragi) IPA: [d͡ʒäbɾ]
* (Iran, formal) IPA: [d͡ʒæbɹ]
* (Tajik, formal) IPA: [d͡ʒäbɾ]
* Audio (Iran):(file)

### Noun

| Dari | جبر |
| Iranian Persian | جبر |
| Tajik | ҷабр |
جبر • (jabr)
* force, compulsion
* algebra
* (religion) (divine) predestination
    جبر و اختیار ― jabr o extiyâr ― predestination and free will
* (philosophy) determinism

### Further reading

* Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “جبر”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim
* Dehkhoda, Ali-Akbar (1931–) “جبر”, in Dehkhoda Dictionary Institute, editors, Dehkhoda Dictionary (in Persian), Tehran: University of Tehran Press

## South Levantine Arabic

* Root
* ج ب ر
* 1 term

### Etymology

From Arabic جَبَرَ (jabara).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ʒa.bar/, [ˈʒa.bar], [ˈd͡ʒa.bar]
* Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

### Verb

جبر • (jabar) I (present بجبر (bojbor), passive participle مجبور (majbūr))
* to force, to compel, to make (someone do something)
    Synonym: غصب (ḡaṣab)