غروب

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See also: عزوب

Arabic

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ r b)
16 terms

Etymology

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Verbal noun of غَرَبَ (ḡaraba).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غُرُوب (ḡurūbm

  1. verbal noun of غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, to set (of the sun)) (form I)
  2. set, going down
    Synonym: أُفُول (ʔufūl)
  3. (usually defined) sunset
    فِي غُرُوبِ الشَّمْسِ يُمْكِنُكَ رُؤْيَةُ أَلْوَانٍ جَمِيلَةٍ فِي السَّمَاء.
    fī ḡurūbi š-šamsi yumkinuka ruʔyatu ʔalwānin jamīlatin fī s-samāʔ.
    At the sunset, you can see beautiful colors in the sky.

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Azerbaijani: qürub
  • Persian: غروب
  • Ottoman Turkish: غروب

Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic غُرُوب (ḡurūb).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? ğurūḇ
Dari reading? ğurūb
Iranian reading? ğorub
Tajik reading? ġurub

Noun

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غروب (ğorub)

  1. dusk
  2. sunset

Urdu

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian غروب (ğurūb), from Arabic غُرُوب (ḡurūb).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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غُرُوب (ğurūbm (Hindi spelling ग़ुरूब)

  1. dusk, sunset

References

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  • غروب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • غروب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.