باب

This is the 3215th most frequent Arabic word.


باب

Door.


In this sentence, 'باب' refers to a literal door, showcasing its use as a concrete noun.

فتحتُ الباب لاخي عندما وصل.

I opened the door for my brother when he arrived.


Here, 'باب' figuratively means a 'chapter' or a 'section', displaying its abstract usage.

درستُ باب النحو في الكتاب.

I studied the chapter on grammar in the book.


In this context, 'باب' is used metaphorically to mean 'topic' or 'subject', demonstrating its adaptable connotation.

النقاش كان حول باب السياسة في البلاد.

The discussion was about the topic of politics in the country.