متقارب

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Arabic

Root
ق ر ب (q r b)
15 terms

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb تَقَارَبَ (taqāraba, to participate).

Pronunciation

Adjective

مُتَقَارِب (mutaqārib) (feminine مُتَقَارِبَة (mutaqāriba), masculine plural مُتَقَارِبُونَ (mutaqāribūna), feminine plural مُتَقَارِبَات (mutaqāribāt))

  1. mutually approaching
  2. convergent

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: mütəqarib
  • Persian: متقارب (motaqâreb)
  • Ottoman Turkish: متقارب (mütekârib)

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic مُتَقَارِب (mutaqārib).

Pronunciation

Readings
Classical reading? mutaqāriḇ
Dari reading? mutaqārib
Iranian reading? motağâreb
Tajik reading? mutaqorib

Adjective

متقارب (motaqâreb)

  1. convergent

Noun

متقارب (motaqâreb)

  1. Short for بحر متقارب (bahr-e motaqâreb): a poetic meter associated with heroic epic poems, which is where marks short syllables and marks long ones