ح ق ب

Arabic

Root

ح ق ب • (ḥ-q-b)

1. related to being withheld
2. related to carrying something

Derived terms

• Form I: حَقَبَ (ḥaqaba, “to be suppressed, delayed, withheld”)
  • Verbal noun: حَقَبٌ (ḥaqabun)
  • Active participle: حَاقِب (ḥāqib)
  • Passive participle: مَحْقُوب (maḥqūb)
• Form IV: أَحْقَبَ (ʔaḥqaba, “gird a camel with a حَقَب”)
  • Verbal noun: إِحْقَاب (ʔiḥqāb)
  • Active participle: مُحْقِب (muḥqib)
  • Passive participle: مُحْقَب (muḥqab)
• Form VIII: اِحْتَقَبَ (iḥtaqaba, “bind a bag (حَقِيبَة) behind a camel or horse; carry something behind oneself; bear or carry something”)
  • Verbal noun: اِحْتِقَاب (iḥtiqāb)
  • Active participle: مُحْتَقِب (muḥtaqib)
  • Passive participle: مُحْتَقَب (muḥtaqab)

• حُقْب (ḥuqb, “long stretch of time, long period”); pl. اَحْقَاب (aḥqāb), حِقاب (ḥiqāb)
• حِقْبة (ḥiqba, “long time, stretch of time; period, age”); pl. حِقَب (ḥiqab)
• حَقَب (ḥaqab, “a kind of ornamental belt”), pl. اَحْقاب (aḥqāb)
• حِقاب (ḥiqāb, “a kind of ornamental belt”), pl. حُقُب (ḥuqub)
• حَقِيبة (ḥaqība, “suitcase”); pl. حَقَائِب (ḥaqāʔib)

References

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “ح ق ب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎^[1], London: Williams & Norgate, page 611
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “ح ق ب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN, page 193