قرب
Arabic
Etymology
- From the root ق ر ب (q-r-b), with the form I being reconstructed securely as Proto-Semitic *qarib-, likewise the form II as Proto-Semitic *qarrib-.
- While the Hebrew Biblical Hebrew קָרַב (qāráḇ, “to approach”) governs prepositions of approach like אֶל (el), לְ (lə), עַל (ʿāl), the Arabic قَرُبَ (qaruba) has obtained the opposited preposition مِن (min) by analogy of بَعُدَ (baʕuda, “to be far”); compare the same with دَنَا (danā, “to come near”).[1]
Pronunciation
Verb
قَرُبَ • (qaruba) I, non-past يَقْرُبُ (yaqrubu)
- to be near, to come near, to approach Template:+preo or Template:+preo
Conjugation
Conjugation of
قَرُبَ
(form-I sound, verbal nouns قُرْب or مَقْرَبَة or قَرَابَة or مَقْرُبَة)verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر |
qurb or maqraba or qarāba or maqruba | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qārib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
maqrūb | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qarubtu |
qarubta |
قَرُبَ qaruba |
qarubtumā |
qarubā |
qarubnā |
qarubtum |
qarubū | |||
f | qarubti |
qarubat |
qarubatā |
qarubtunna |
qarubna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqrubu |
taqrubu |
yaqrubu |
taqrubāni |
yaqrubāni |
naqrubu |
taqrubūna |
yaqrubūna | |||
f | taqrubīna |
taqrubu |
taqrubāni |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqruba |
taqruba |
yaqruba |
taqrubā |
yaqrubā |
naqruba |
taqrubū |
yaqrubū | |||
f | taqrubī |
taqruba |
taqrubā |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqrub |
taqrub |
yaqrub |
taqrubā |
yaqrubā |
naqrub |
taqrubū |
yaqrubū | |||
f | taqrubī |
taqrub |
taqrubā |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | uqrub |
uqrubā |
uqrubū |
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f | uqrubī |
uqrubna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | — | — | قُرِبَ quriba |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | yuqrabu |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | yuqraba |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | yuqrab |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — |
Verb
قَرُبَ • (qaruba) I, non-past يَقْرُبُ (yaqrubu)
- to be related, to be of close relations, to be kindred (especially on the maternal side)
- to have relation to something, to be associated
- to be engaged with, to be or become involved with
Conjugation
Conjugation of
قَرُبَ
(form-I sound, verbal nouns قَرَابَة or قُرْبَة or قُرْبَى or مَقْرَبَة)verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر |
qarāba or qurba or qurbā or maqraba | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qārib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
maqrūb | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qarubtu |
qarubta |
قَرُبَ qaruba |
qarubtumā |
qarubā |
qarubnā |
qarubtum |
qarubū | |||
f | qarubti |
qarubat |
qarubatā |
qarubtunna |
qarubna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqrubu |
taqrubu |
yaqrubu |
taqrubāni |
yaqrubāni |
naqrubu |
taqrubūna |
yaqrubūna | |||
f | taqrubīna |
taqrubu |
taqrubāni |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqruba |
taqruba |
yaqruba |
taqrubā |
yaqrubā |
naqruba |
taqrubū |
yaqrubū | |||
f | taqrubī |
taqruba |
taqrubā |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqrub |
taqrub |
yaqrub |
taqrubā |
yaqrubā |
naqrub |
taqrubū |
yaqrubū | |||
f | taqrubī |
taqrub |
taqrubā |
taqrubna |
yaqrubna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | uqrub |
uqrubā |
uqrubū |
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f | uqrubī |
uqrubna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | — | — | قُرِبَ quriba |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | — | — | yuqrabu |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | — | — | yuqraba |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | — | — | yuqrab |
— | — | — | — | — | |||
f | — | — | — | — | — |
Pronunciation
Verb
قَرِبَ • (qariba) I, non-past يَقْرَبُ (yaqrabu)
- (transitive) to be near, to come near, to approach [with accusative]
Conjugation
Conjugation of
قَرِبَ
(form-I sound, verbal nouns قِرْبَان or قُرْبَان)verbal nouns الْمَصَادِر |
qirbān or qurbān | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
qārib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
maqrūb | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qaribtu |
qaribta |
قَرِبَ qariba |
qaribtumā |
qaribā |
qaribnā |
qaribtum |
qaribū | |||
f | qaribti |
qaribat |
qaribatā |
qaribtunna |
qaribna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔaqrabu |
taqrabu |
yaqrabu |
taqrabāni |
yaqrabāni |
naqrabu |
taqrabūna |
yaqrabūna | |||
f | taqrabīna |
taqrabu |
taqrabāni |
taqrabna |
yaqrabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔaqraba |
taqraba |
yaqraba |
taqrabā |
yaqrabā |
naqraba |
taqrabū |
yaqrabū | |||
f | taqrabī |
taqraba |
taqrabā |
taqrabna |
yaqrabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔaqrab |
taqrab |
yaqrab |
taqrabā |
yaqrabā |
naqrab |
taqrabū |
yaqrabū | |||
f | taqrabī |
taqrab |
taqrabā |
taqrabna |
yaqrabna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | iqrab |
iqrabā |
iqrabū |
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f | iqrabī |
iqrabna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | quribtu |
quribta |
قُرِبَ quriba |
quribtumā |
quribā |
quribnā |
quribtum |
quribū | |||
f | quribti |
quribat |
quribatā |
quribtunna |
quribna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqrabu |
tuqrabu |
yuqrabu |
tuqrabāni |
yuqrabāni |
nuqrabu |
tuqrabūna |
yuqrabūna | |||
f | tuqrabīna |
tuqrabu |
tuqrabāni |
tuqrabna |
yuqrabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqraba |
tuqraba |
yuqraba |
tuqrabā |
yuqrabā |
nuqraba |
tuqrabū |
yuqrabū | |||
f | tuqrabī |
tuqraba |
tuqrabā |
tuqrabna |
yuqrabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqrab |
tuqrab |
yuqrab |
tuqrabā |
yuqrabā |
nuqrab |
tuqrabū |
yuqrabū | |||
f | tuqrabī |
tuqrab |
tuqrabā |
tuqrabna |
yuqrabna |
Pronunciation
Verb
قَرَّبَ • (qarraba) II, non-past يُقَرِّبُ (yuqarribu)
- to cause or allow to be near
- to make or let approach
Conjugation
Conjugation of
قَرَّبَ
(form-II sound)verbal noun الْمَصْدَر |
taqrīb | |||||||||||
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active participle اِسْم الْفَاعِل |
muqarrib | |||||||||||
passive participle اِسْم الْمَفْعُول |
muqarrab | |||||||||||
active voice الْفِعْل الْمَعْلُوم | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qarrabtu |
qarrabta |
قَرَّبَ qarraba |
qarrabtumā |
qarrabā |
qarrabnā |
qarrabtum |
qarrabū | |||
f | qarrabti |
qarrabat |
qarrabatā |
qarrabtunna |
qarrabna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqarribu |
tuqarribu |
yuqarribu |
tuqarribāni |
yuqarribāni |
nuqarribu |
tuqarribūna |
yuqarribūna | |||
f | tuqarribīna |
tuqarribu |
tuqarribāni |
tuqarribna |
yuqarribna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqarriba |
tuqarriba |
yuqarriba |
tuqarribā |
yuqarribā |
nuqarriba |
tuqarribū |
yuqarribū | |||
f | tuqarribī |
tuqarriba |
tuqarribā |
tuqarribna |
yuqarribna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqarrib |
tuqarrib |
yuqarrib |
tuqarribā |
yuqarribā |
nuqarrib |
tuqarribū |
yuqarribū | |||
f | tuqarribī |
tuqarrib |
tuqarribā |
tuqarribna |
yuqarribna | |||||||
imperative الْأَمْر |
m | قَرِّبْ qarrib |
qarribā |
qarribū |
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f | qarribī |
qarribna | ||||||||||
passive voice الْفِعْل الْمَجْهُول | ||||||||||||
singular الْمُفْرَد |
dual الْمُثَنَّى |
plural الْجَمْع | ||||||||||
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب |
1st person الْمُتَكَلِّم |
2nd person الْمُخَاطَب |
3rd person الْغَائِب | |||||
past (perfect) indicative الْمَاضِي |
m | qurribtu |
qurribta |
قُرِّبَ qurriba |
qurribtumā |
qurribā |
qurribnā |
qurribtum |
qurribū | |||
f | qurribti |
qurribat |
qurribatā |
qurribtunna |
qurribna | |||||||
non-past (imperfect) indicative الْمُضَارِع الْمَرْفُوع |
m | ʔuqarrabu |
tuqarrabu |
yuqarrabu |
tuqarrabāni |
yuqarrabāni |
nuqarrabu |
tuqarrabūna |
yuqarrabūna | |||
f | tuqarrabīna |
tuqarrabu |
tuqarrabāni |
tuqarrabna |
yuqarrabna | |||||||
subjunctive الْمُضَارِع الْمَنْصُوب |
m | ʔuqarraba |
tuqarraba |
yuqarraba |
tuqarrabā |
yuqarrabā |
nuqarraba |
tuqarrabū |
yuqarrabū | |||
f | tuqarrabī |
tuqarraba |
tuqarrabā |
tuqarrabna |
yuqarrabna | |||||||
jussive الْمُضَارِع الْمَجْزُوم |
m | ʔuqarrab |
tuqarrab |
yuqarrab |
tuqarrabā |
yuqarrabā |
nuqarrab |
tuqarrabū |
yuqarrabū | |||
f | tuqarrabī |
tuqarrab |
tuqarrabā |
tuqarrabna |
yuqarrabna |
Pronunciation
Noun
قُرْب • (qurb) m
- verbal noun of قَرُبَ (qaruba) (form I)
- nearness, presence
- عِنْدَمَا كَانَ جَالِسًا بِالْقُرْبِ مِنْ زَوْجَتِهِ... صَرَخَتْ فِي وَجْهِهِ قَائِلَةً: ”اِبْتَعِدْ عَنِّي!“ ― ʕindamā kāna jālisan bi-l-qurbi min zawjatihi... ṣaraḵat fī wajhihi qāʔilatan: ”ibtaʕid ʕannī!“ ― When he was sitting next to his wife... she yelled into his face, saying: “Go away from me!”
- 2004, Nancy Ajram, "Ana Leih", Ah W Noss
- أنا ليه بحب حبك قوي كده ليه
وأموت في قربك أنا كده ليه- ʾana leih bi-ḥubbi ḥubbak qawī kida leih
wa-'mūtu fī qorbak ʾana kida leih
- ʾana leih bi-ḥubbi ḥubbak qawī kida leih
- أنا ليه بحب حبك قوي كده ليه
Declension
Declension of noun قُرْب (qurb)
Pronunciation
Preposition
قُرْبَ • (qurba)
- near, in the vicinity of
- قُرْبَ ٱلظُّهْر ― qurba ẓ-ẓuhr ― towards noon
References
- ^ Barth, Jakob (1906) “Formangleichung bei begrifflichen Korrespondenzen”, in Orientalische Studien. Theodor Nöldeke zum siebzigsten Geburtstag (2. März 1906), gewidmet von Freunden und Schülern und in ihrem Auftrag herausgegeben von Carl Bezold (in German), Gießen: Alfred Töpelmann, page 795
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