قريب

فَعِيل (faʕīl)-type stative-verb derived from the active participle from the verb قَرُبَ (qaruba, “to be near”).

• IPA^(key): /qa.riːb/
• Rhymes: -iːb

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قَرِيب • (qarīb) (feminine قَرِيبَة (qarība) or قَرِيب (qarīb), masculine plural قَرِيبُون (qarībūn) or قَرَابَى (qarābā) or أَقْرِبَاء (ʔaqribāʔ), feminine plural قَرِيبَات (qarībāt) or قَرَائِب (qarāʔib), elative أَقْرَب (ʔaqrab))

1. near, close, adjacent

   Synonym: دَنِي (danī)

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 7:56:

     […] إِنَّ رَحْمَةَ ٱللّٰهِ قَرِيبٌ مِنَ ٱلْمُحْسِنِينَ

     […] ʔinna raḥmata llāhi qarībun mina l-muḥsinīna

     Indeed, the mercy of Allah is near to the doers of good.

   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 42:17:

     […] لَعَلَّ ٱلسَّاعَةَ قَرِيبٌ

     […] laʕalla s-sāʕata qarībun

     Perhaps the Hour is near.

2. simple, easily understood

• بَعِيد (baʕīd)

• → Punjabi:

  Gurmukhi script: ਕਰੀਬ (karīb)

  Shahmukhi script: قريب (qarīb)

• → Swahili: karibu

قَرِيب • (qarīb) m (plural أَقْرِبَاء (ʔaqribāʔ) or أَقارِبُ (ʔaqāribu), feminine قَرِيبَة (qarība))

1. relative; relation

• غَرِيب (ḡarīb)

• قَرِيبًا (qarīban)

• Wehr, Hans (1979) “قرب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

From Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb).

• IPA^(key): /ɡa.riːb/

قريب • (garīb) (feminine قريبة (garība), common plural قريبين (garībīn), elative أقرب (ʔagrab))

1. near, close

   Antonym: بعيد (baʕīd)

قريب • (garīb)

1. soon, shortly

قريب • (garīb) m (plural قرايب (garāyib) or أقارب (ʔagārib), feminine قريبة (garība))

1. relative, relation

From Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb).

• IPA^(key): /qriːb/

قريب • (qrīb) (feminine قريبة (qrība), common plural قراب (qrāb), masculine plural قريبين (qrībīn), feminine plural قريبات (qrībāt), elative أقرب (ʔaqrab) or قرب (qrab))

1. near, close, adjacent

   Synonym: (reciprocal) مقارب (mqārib)

   Antonyms: بعيد (bʕīd), (reciprocal) مباعد (mbāʕad, mbāʕid)

From Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb).

• IPA^(key): (Urban) /ʔa.riːb/,
• IPA^(key): (Bedouin) /ɡa.riːb/,

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قريب • (ʔarīb) (feminine قريبة (ʔarībe), common plural قريبين (ʔarībīn), elative أقرب (ʔaʔrab))

1. near, close

   Antonym: بعيد (baʕīd)

قريب • (ʔarīb) m (plural قرايب (ʔarāyeb), feminine قريبة (ʔarībe))

1. relative, family member