Meaning — English

1. do-baytī (type of quatrain in Persian poetry where the first line rhymes with the second and the fourth)

Meaning — English

1. to wear thin, to be worn out
2. to persevere, to persist
3. to devote oneself, to be zealous, to strive

Meaning — Arabic

(دَأَبَ) فِي عَمَلِهِ جَدَّ وَتَعِبَ وَبَابُهُ قَطَعَ وَخَضَعَ فَه

(دَائِبٌ) بِالْأَلِفِ لَا غَيْرُ.

(الدَّائِبَانِ) اللَّيْلُ وَالنَّهَارُ.

مختار الصحاح، الرازي (ت ٦٦٦هـ) — نص في الملك العام، عن ويكي مصدر