قتل

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See also: قبل, ق ت ل, and ق ب ل

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ق ت ل (q-t-l).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /qa.ta.la/
  • Audio:(file)

Verb

قَتَلَ (qatala) I, non-past يَقْتُلُ‎ (yaqtulu)

  1. to kill, to slay, to murder
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 5:32:
      [...] مَنْ قَتَلَ نَفْسًا بِغَيْرِ نَفْسٍ أَوْ فَسَادٍ فِي ٱلْأَرْضِ فَكَأَنَّمَا قَتَلَ ٱلنَّاسَ جَمِيعًا [...]
      [...] man qatala nafsan biḡayri nafsin ʔaw fasādin fī l-ʔarḍi fakaʔannamā qatala n-nāsa jamīʕan [...]
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. to mitigate, to alleviate
  3. to mix, to dilute
  4. to know, to master
Conjugation
Descendants
  • Maltese: qatel

Verb

قُتِلَ (qutila) I, non-past يُقْتَلُ‎ (yuqtalu)

  1. to be killed
  2. to be cursed
    • Quran, Al-Buruj 4
      قُتِلَ أَصْحَابُ الْأُخْدُودِ
      qutila ʔaṣḥābu l-ʔuḵdūdi
      Cursed were the companions of the trench
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

Verb

قَتَّلَ (qattala) II, non-past يُقَتِّلُ‎ (yuqattilu)

  1. to kill, to massacre, to cause carnage
Conjugation
Derived words from قتل

Verb

قَتَّلَ (qattala) VIII, non-past يَقَتِّلُ‎ (yaqattilu)

  1. Rare form of اِقْتَتَلَ (iqtatala).

Pronunciation 3

Noun

قَتْل (qatlm

  1. verbal noun of قَتَلَ (qatala) (form I)
  2. killing, manslaughter, homicide, murder, assassination
Declension
Descendants

Pronunciation 4

Noun

قِتْل (qitlm (plural أَقْتَال (ʔaqtāl))

  1. enemy, adversary, foe, opponent
Declension

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

From Arabic قَتْل (qatl).

Noun

قتل (katl)

  1. killing
  2. murder
  3. slaughter

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Persian

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Etymology

From Arabic قَتْل (qatl).

Noun

Dari قتل
Iranian Persian
Tajik қатл

قتل (qatl)

  1. killing
  2. murder

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Urdu

Etymology

From Arabic قَتْل (qatl).

Noun

قتل (qatlm (Hindi spelling क़त्ल)

  1. killing
  2. slaughter
  3. murder
  4. massacre

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