رقب

رَقَبَ • (raqaba) I (non-past يَرْقُبُ (yarqubu), verbal noun رَقُوب (raqūb) or رُقُوب (ruqūb) or رَقْبَة (raqba) or رِقْبَة (riqba) or رِقْبَان (riqbān) or رَقَابَة (raqāba))

1. to observe attentively, to be on the watch for, to watch, to expect
2. to spy out
3. to supervise, to control
4. to wait for, to await

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “رقب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رقب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “رقب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

رَقَبَ • (raqaba) I (non-past يَرْقُبُ (yarqubu), verbal noun رُقُوب (ruqūb))

1. to guard, to watch over, to keep, to preserve, to take care of
2. to regard, to pay consideration to, to heed, to respect
3. to fear (God)
4. to be on one's guard, be careful

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “رقب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رقب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen
• Wehr, Hans (1979) “رقب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Denominal from رَقَبَة (raqaba, “neck”).

رَقَبَ • (raqaba) I (non-past يَرْقُبُ (yarqubu), verbal noun رُقُوب (ruqūb))

1. to bind by the neck

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “رقب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “رقب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

رَقِبَ • (raqiba) I (non-past يَرْقَبُ (yarqabu), verbal noun رَقَب (raqab))

1. to be or become thick in the neck

• Lane, Edward William (1863) “رقب”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate

رَقَب • (raqab) m

1. verbal noun of رَقِبَ (raqiba) (form I)