واجب

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Arabic [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the root verb وَجَبَ (wájaba), to be necessary.

Pronunciation [edit]

Adjective [edit]

وَاجِب • (wājib)

  1. necessary, indispensable, unavoidable, essential, inevitable, inescapable, requisite
  2. binding, obligatory, incumbent, imperative
  3. proper, adequate, fair

Noun [edit]

وَاجِب‎ • (wājib) m, plurals واجبات (wajibāt)‎ or وجائب (wajā’ib)‎

  1. duty, obligation
  2. requirement, necessity, exigency
  3. incumbency
  4. task, assignment

Persian [edit]

Etymology [edit]

From the Arabic واجب.

Adjective [edit]

واجب (vâjeb)

  1. necessary
  2. essential
  3. obligatory

Noun [edit]

واجب • (vâjeb)

  1. necessity

See also [edit]

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