حَبَّة
ḥabbe
Noun
Meaning
one (head)
Usage
Unit noun meaning 'one piece' or 'one item,' used as a counting word. Plural حَبَّات. Extremely common when buying things: حَبَّة تْفَاح (one apple), تْلَات حَبَّات بَنَدُورَة (three tomatoes). Also used for pills/tablets.
Morphology
Genderfeminine
Plural (sound)حَبَّات
Examples
لَازِم تَاخُد حَبَّتَيْن كِلّ يَوْم بَعْد الْأَكِل.
You need to take two pills every day after eating.
حَبَّة خَسّ وْ خَمِس تِفَّاحَات وْ كِيلُو مُوز.
One head of lettuce, five apples, and a kilo of bananas.
كَتَبِتِلُّو وَصْفَة دَوَا: حَبَّتَيْن بِالْيَوْم.
She wrote him a prescription: two pills per day.
Root
ح ب ب
