قبل

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[edit] Arabic

[edit] Etymology

From the root ق ب ل (IPA: /q-b-l/) (Other: q-b-l) , to accept.

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Verb

قبل ‎(qábila) (verb form I)

  1. to accept
  2. to receive kindly, to give a friendly reception
  3. to acquiesce, to put up with, to agree, to consent, to assent
  4. to admit
  5. to obey, to yield, to give in, to submit

قبل ‎(qábbala) (verb form II)

  1. to kiss
  2. to go south

قابل ‎(qābala) (verb form III)

  1. to stand exactly opposite, to be opposite, to be face to face
  2. to confront, to face, to counter
  3. to meet, to encounter, to visit, to call on
  4. to interview, to grant an audience, to receive in audience
  5. to repay, to return
  6. to compare, to collate

اقبل ‎(’áqbala) (verb form IV)

  1. to turn forward
  2. to draw near, to come close, to approach
  3. to advance
  4. to turn
  5. to embark, to enter, to engage
  6. to devote oneself, to dedicate oneself, to apply oneself, to attend
  7. to occupy oneself with, to take an interest, to become interested
  8. to be abundant
  9. to go, to come to
  10. to begin to do

تقبل ‎(taqábbala) (verb form V)

  1. to accept, to receive
  2. to hear, to grant

تقابل ‎(taqābala) (verb form VI)

  1. to stand opposite each other, to be opposite each other, to face each other
  2. to meet, to get together
  3. to be compared, to be collated

اقتبل ‎(iqtábala) (verb form VIII)

  1. to receive
  2. to apply oneself willingly

استقبل ‎(istáqbala) (verb form X)

  1. to turn one’s face
  2. to go to meet, to meet
  3. to face, to confront
  4. to take upon oneself, to assume
  5. to receive

[edit] Adverb

قبل (qáblu)

  1. previously, formerly, earlier, before

[edit] Preposition

قبل (qábla)

  1. before
  2. prior to

قبل (qíbala)

  1. in the presence of, before, near
  2. in the direction of, toward

[edit] Noun

قبل (qíbal) m.

  1. power, ability

قبل (qúbal) pl.

  1. kisses (Plural form of قبلة.)

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[edit] Persian

[edit] Etymology

From Arabic قبل.

[edit] Adjective

قبل (qabl)

  1. before
  2. prior to

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