This is the 6212th most frequent Arabic word.
أب
"Father"
In this sentence, 'أب' is used in its noun form to mean 'father' and is tailored into 'أبي' which means 'my father' by adding the possessive suffix 'ي'.
أبي يساعدني في دراستي.
My father helps me with my studies.
Here, the word 'الأب' is used with the definite article to mean 'the father,' emphasizing a general or symbolic role.
الأب هو أسرة صغيرة بحد ذاته.
The father is a small family in himself.
This illustrates a functional or symbolic usage of the word 'أب' to refer to parental contributions generally or in a figurative manner.