عقاب

Arabic

Root
ع ق ب (ʕ-q-b)

Etymology 1

Verbal noun of عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕi.qaːb/

Noun

عِقَاب • (ʕiqāb) m

1. verbal noun of عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba, “to punish”) (form III)
2. punishment, infliction of punishment
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 41:43:

     إِنَّ رَبَّكَ لَذُو مَغْفِرَةٍ وَذُو عِقَابٍ أَلِيمٍ

     ʔinna rabbaka laḏū maḡfiratin waḏū ʕiqābin ʔalīmin

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of noun عِقَاب (ʕiqāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عِقَاب ʕiqāb	الْعِقَاب al-ʕiqāb	عِقَاب ʕiqāb
Nominative	عِقَابٌ ʕiqābun	الْعِقَابُ al-ʕiqābu	عِقَابُ ʕiqābu
Accusative	عِقَابًا ʕiqāban	الْعِقَابَ al-ʕiqāba	عِقَابَ ʕiqāba
Genitive	عِقَابٍ ʕiqābin	الْعِقَابِ al-ʕiqābi	عِقَابِ ʕiqābi

Antonyms

• ثَوَاب (ṯawāb)

Descendants

• → Azerbaijani: iqab
• → Persian: عقاب ('eqâb)
• → Ottoman Turkish: عقاب (ikab)
  • → Turkish: ikab
• → Tarifit: lɛiqab
• → Uzbek: iqob

Etymology 2

From the root ع ق ب (ʕ-q-b)?

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʕu.qaːb/

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Noun

عُقَاب • (ʕuqāb) f (plural أَعْقُب (ʔaʕqub) or عِقْبَان (ʕiqbān))

1. eagle

Declension

Declension of noun عُقَاب (ʕuqāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عُقَاب ʕuqāb	الْعُقَاب al-ʕuqāb	عُقَاب ʕuqāb
Nominative	عُقَابٌ ʕuqābun	الْعُقَابُ al-ʕuqābu	عُقَابُ ʕuqābu
Accusative	عُقَابًا ʕuqāban	الْعُقَابَ al-ʕuqāba	عُقَابَ ʕuqāba
Genitive	عُقَابٍ ʕuqābin	الْعُقَابِ al-ʕuqābi	عُقَابِ ʕuqābi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	عُقَابَيْن ʕuqābayn	الْعُقَابَيْن al-ʕuqābayn	عُقَابَيْ ʕuqābay
Nominative	عُقَابَانِ ʕuqābāni	الْعُقَابَانِ al-ʕuqābāni	عُقَابَا ʕuqābā
Accusative	عُقَابَيْنِ ʕuqābayni	الْعُقَابَيْنِ al-ʕuqābayni	عُقَابَيْ ʕuqābay
Genitive	عُقَابَيْنِ ʕuqābayni	الْعُقَابَيْنِ al-ʕuqābayni	عُقَابَيْ ʕuqābay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	أَعْقُب‎; عِقْبَان ʔaʕqub‎; ʕiqbān	الْأَعْقُب‎; الْعِقْبَان al-ʔaʕqub‎; al-ʕiqbān	أَعْقُب‎; عِقْبَان ʔaʕqub‎; ʕiqbān
Nominative	أَعْقُبٌ‎; عِقْبَانٌ ʔaʕqubun‎; ʕiqbānun	الْأَعْقُبُ‎; الْعِقْبَانُ al-ʔaʕqubu‎; al-ʕiqbānu	أَعْقُبُ‎; عِقْبَانُ ʔaʕqubu‎; ʕiqbānu
Accusative	أَعْقُبًا‎; عِقْبَانًا ʔaʕquban‎; ʕiqbānan	الْأَعْقُبَ‎; الْعِقْبَانَ al-ʔaʕquba‎; al-ʕiqbāna	أَعْقُبَ‎; عِقْبَانَ ʔaʕquba‎; ʕiqbāna
Genitive	أَعْقُبٍ‎; عِقْبَانٍ ʔaʕqubin‎; ʕiqbānin	الْأَعْقُبِ‎; الْعِقْبَانِ al-ʔaʕqubi‎; al-ʕiqbāni	أَعْقُبِ‎; عِقْبَانِ ʔaʕqubi‎; ʕiqbāni

Descendants

• → Persian: عقاب ('oqâb)
  • → Gujarati: ઉકાબ (ukāb)
  • → Hindustani:

    Hindi: उक़ाब (uqāb)

    Urdu: عقاب (uqāb)

  • → Punjabi:

    Gurmukhi script: ਉਕਾਬ (ukāb)

    Shahmukhi script: عقاب (uqāb)

• → Tajik: уқоб (uqob)

Persian

Etymology 1

From Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb). Displaced native آله (âloh).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔu.ˈqɑːβ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊ.qɑ́ːb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔʊ.qɑ́ːb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔʊ.qɑ́ːb]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔu.qɔ́ːb̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔo.ʁɒ́ːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔu.qɔ́b]

Readings
Classical reading?	uqāḇ
Dari reading?	uqāb
Iranian reading?	oğâb
Tajik reading?	uqob

Noun

Dari	عقاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	уқоб

عقاب • ('oqâb) (plural عقابان ('oqâbân) or عقاب‌ها ('oqâb-hâ))

1. eagle

   Synonyms: آله (âloh), دال (dâl)

Descendants

• → Gujarati: ઉકાબ (ukāb)
• → Hindustani:

  Hindi: उक़ाब (uqāb)

  Urdu: عقاب (uqāb)

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਉਕਾਬ (ukāb)

  Shahmukhi script: عقاب (uqāb)

Etymology 2

From Arabic عِقَاب (ʕiqāb).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɑːβ]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑːb]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑːb]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [ʔɪ.qɑːb]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔːb̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔe.ʁɒːb̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ʔi.qɔb]

Readings
Classical reading?	iqāḇ
Dari reading?	iqāb
Iranian reading?	eğâb
Tajik reading?	iqob

Noun

Dari	عقاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik	иқоб

عقاب • ('eqâb)

1. (dated) punishment

Urdu

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب (uqāḇ), from Arabic عُقَاب (ʕuqāb).

Noun

عقاب • ('uqāb) m (Hindi spelling उक़ाब)

1. eagle

Synonyms

• چیل (cīl)

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Classical Persian عقاب (iqāḇ), from Arabic عِقَاب (ʕiqāb).

Noun

عقاب • ('iqāb) m (Hindi spelling इक़ाब)

1. punishment
2. torture