استقبال

Arabic

Etymology

From استقبل (istáqbala), to turn one’s face toward someone, from قبل (qábila), to receive hospitably.

Verbal noun

استقبال • (istiqbāl) m, plural استقبالات (istiqbālāt)‎

1. reception
2. (astronomy) opposition
3. (astronomy) full moon
4. the future