قابيل

Arabic

Etymology

The initial consonant is from Hebrew קַיִן (qayin), but the word was otherwise restructured to rhyme with هَابِيل (hābīl, “Abel”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /qaː.biːl/
• Rhymes: -iːl

Proper noun

قَابِيل • (qābīl) m

1. (Islam) Cain (biblical son of Adam)

   Synonym: (Christianity) قَايِين (qāyīn)

Declension

Declension of noun قَابِيل (qābīl)

singular	basic singular diptote
	indefinite	definite	construct
informal	—	قَابِيل qābīl	—
nominative	—	قَابِيلُ qābīlu	—
accusative	—	قَابِيلَ qābīla	—
genitive	—	قَابِيلَ qābīla	—