مقابل

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Arabic

Root
ق ب ل (q-b-l)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of قَابَلَ (qābala).

Pronunciation

Preposition

مُقابِل (muqābil)

  1. in return for, in exchange for, as a compensation for
  2. against, vis-à-vis, face-to-face with

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: müqabil
  • Ottoman Turkish: مقابل (mukabil)
  • Persian: مقابل (moqâbel)
  • Uzbek: muqobil

References

Hijazi Arabic

Root
ق ب ل
10 terms

Etymology

From Arabic مُقَابِل (muqābil).

Pronunciation

Preposition

مقابل (mugābil)

  1. in front of
    Synonyms: قُدَّام (guddām), قُبال (gubāl)
  2. in return for, in exchange for, as a compensation for

Persian

Adjective

مقابل (moqâbel)

  1. opposite

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