استقبال

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Arabic

Root
ق ب ل (q b l)
19 terms

Etymology

From اِسْتَقْبَلَ (istaqbala), to turn one’s face toward someone, from قَبِلَ (qabila), to receive hospitably.

Pronunciation

Noun

اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbālm (plural اِسْتِقْبَالَات (istiqbālāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِسْتَقْبَلَ (istaqbala) (form X)
  2. reception
  3. (astronomy) opposition
  4. (astronomy) full moon
  5. the future

Declension

Descendants

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ب ل
11 terms

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

استقبال (istigbālm (plural استقبالات (istigbālāt))

  1. welcome, hail, reception
  2. receiving

Derived terms

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? istiqbāl
Dari reading? istiqbāl
Iranian reading? esteğbâl
Tajik reading? istiqbol

Noun

Dari استقبال
Iranian Persian
Tajik истиқбол

اِستِقبال (esteqbâl)

  1. welcoming, reception, going out to meet
    • c. 1260s, Jalāl ad-Dīn Mohammad Rūmī, translated by Reynold A. Nicholson, مثنوی معنوی, volume V, verse 2687:
      از فرح خلقی به استقبال رفت
      او در آمد از ره دزدیده تفت
      az farah xalqī ba istiqbāl raft
      ō dar-āmad az rah-i duzdidā taft
      A multitude joyfully went out to meet him, he entered in haste and furtively.
      (Classical Persian transliteration)
  2. (poetry) response poem (poem with same meter and rhyme as another, intended as a reply to it)
    Synonym: جواب (javâb)

Descendants

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian استقبال (istiqbāl), from Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation

Noun

استقبال (istiqbālm (Hindi spelling इस्तक़बाल)

  1. welcome, hail, reception