نقاب

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Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ق ب (n-q-b). Compare Hebrew נקבה.

Pronunciation

Noun

نِقَاب • (niqāb) m (plural نُقُب (nuqub))

  1. niqab, veil covering the face
  2. sign, mark
  3. rugged path

Declension

Declension of noun نِقَاب (niqāb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِقَاب
niqāb 		النِّقَاب
an-niqāb 		نِقَاب
niqāb
Nominative نِقَابٌ
niqābun 		النِّقَابُ
an-niqābu 		نِقَابُ
niqābu
Accusative نِقَابًا
niqāban 		النِّقَابَ
an-niqāba 		نِقَابَ
niqāba
Genitive نِقَابٍ
niqābin 		النِّقَابِ
an-niqābi 		نِقَابِ
niqābi
Dual Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نِقَابَيْن
niqābayn 		النِّقَابَيْن
an-niqābayn 		نِقَابَيْ
niqābay
Nominative نِقَابَانِ
niqābāni 		النِّقَابَانِ
an-niqābāni 		نِقَابَا
niqābā
Accusative نِقَابَيْنِ
niqābayni 		النِّقَابَيْنِ
an-niqābayni 		نِقَابَيْ
niqābay
Genitive نِقَابَيْنِ
niqābayni 		النِّقَابَيْنِ
an-niqābayni 		نِقَابَيْ
niqābay
Plural basic broken plural triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نُقُب
nuqub 		النُّقُب
an-nuqub 		نُقُب
nuqub
Nominative نُقُبٌ
nuqubun 		النُّقُبُ
an-nuqubu 		نُقُبُ
nuqubu
Accusative نُقُبًا
nuquban 		النُّقُبَ
an-nuquba 		نُقُبَ
nuquba
Genitive نُقُبٍ
nuqubin 		النُّقُبِ
an-nuqubi 		نُقُبِ
nuqubi

Noun

نَقَّاب • (naqqāb) m

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Declension

Declension of noun نَقَّاب (naqqāb)
Singular Masculine Feminine
basic singular triptote singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَقَّاب
naqqāb 		النَّقَّاب
an-naqqāb 		نَقَّاب
naqqāb 		نَقَّابَة
naqqāba 		النَّقَّابَة
an-naqqāba 		نَقَّابَة
naqqābat
Nominative نَقَّابٌ
naqqābun 		النَّقَّابُ
an-naqqābu 		نَقَّابُ
naqqābu 		نَقَّابَةٌ
naqqābatun 		النَّقَّابَةُ
an-naqqābatu 		نَقَّابَةُ
naqqābatu
Accusative نَقَّابًا
naqqāban 		النَّقَّابَ
an-naqqāba 		نَقَّابَ
naqqāba 		نَقَّابَةً
naqqābatan 		النَّقَّابَةَ
an-naqqābata 		نَقَّابَةَ
naqqābata
Genitive نَقَّابٍ
naqqābin 		النَّقَّابِ
an-naqqābi 		نَقَّابِ
naqqābi 		نَقَّابَةٍ
naqqābatin 		النَّقَّابَةِ
an-naqqābati 		نَقَّابَةِ
naqqābati
Dual Masculine Feminine
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَقَّابَيْن
naqqābayn 		النَّقَّابَيْن
an-naqqābayn 		نَقَّابَيْ
naqqābay 		نَقَّابَتَيْن
naqqābatayn 		النَّقَّابَتَيْن
an-naqqābatayn 		نَقَّابَتَيْ
naqqābatay
Nominative نَقَّابَانِ
naqqābāni 		النَّقَّابَانِ
an-naqqābāni 		نَقَّابَا
naqqābā 		نَقَّابَتَانِ
naqqābatāni 		النَّقَّابَتَانِ
an-naqqābatāni 		نَقَّابَتَا
naqqābatā
Accusative نَقَّابَيْنِ
naqqābayni 		النَّقَّابَيْنِ
an-naqqābayni 		نَقَّابَيْ
naqqābay 		نَقَّابَتَيْنِ
naqqābatayni 		النَّقَّابَتَيْنِ
an-naqqābatayni 		نَقَّابَتَيْ
naqqābatay
Genitive نَقَّابَيْنِ
naqqābayni 		النَّقَّابَيْنِ
an-naqqābayni 		نَقَّابَيْ
naqqābay 		نَقَّابَتَيْنِ
naqqābatayni 		النَّقَّابَتَيْنِ
an-naqqābatayni 		نَقَّابَتَيْ
naqqābatay
Plural Masculine Feminine
sound masculine plural sound feminine plural
Indefinite Definite Construct Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal نَقَّابِين
naqqābīn 		النَّقَّابِين
an-naqqābīn 		نَقَّابِي
naqqābī 		نَقَّابَات
naqqābāt 		النَّقَّابَات
an-naqqābāt 		نَقَّابَات
naqqābāt
Nominative نَقَّابُونَ
naqqābūna 		النَّقَّابُونَ
an-naqqābūna 		نَقَّابُو
naqqābū 		نَقَّابَاتٌ
naqqābātun 		النَّقَّابَاتُ
an-naqqābātu 		نَقَّابَاتُ
naqqābātu
Accusative نَقَّابِينَ
naqqābīna 		النَّقَّابِينَ
an-naqqābīna 		نَقَّابِي
naqqābī 		نَقَّابَاتٍ
naqqābātin 		النَّقَّابَاتِ
an-naqqābāti 		نَقَّابَاتِ
naqqābāti
Genitive نَقَّابِينَ
naqqābīna 		النَّقَّابِينَ
an-naqqābīna 		نَقَّابِي
naqqābī 		نَقَّابَاتٍ
naqqābātin 		النَّقَّابَاتِ
an-naqqābāti 		نَقَّابَاتِ
naqqābāti

References

Persian

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Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

 

Readings
Classical reading? niqāḇ
Dari reading? niqāb
Iranian reading? neğâb
Tajik reading? niqob

Noun

Dari نقاب
Iranian Persian
Tajik ниқоб

نقاب • (neqâb)

  1. mask
    Synonyms: ماسک (mâsk), صورتک (suratak), صورت‌پوش (surat-puš)
  2. niqab
    Synonyms: روبنده (rubande), پوشیه (pušiye)
    • c. 1520, Selim I of the Ottoman Empire, edited by Benedek Péri, The Persian Dīvān of Yavuz Sulṭān Selīm, Budapest, Hungary: Research Centre for the Humanities, Eötvös Loránd Research Network, →ISBN, page 110:
      ای رخ گلناریت رشک مه و آفتاب
      حیف چنان عارض روز و شب اندر نقاب
      ay rux-i gulnārīt rašk-i mah u āftāb
      hayf čunān āriz rōz u šab andar niqāb
      O you whose bright red cheeks are the envy of the sun and moon,
      What a pity that such cheeks are under a niqab day and night!
      (Classical Persian transliteration)

Derived terms

Descendants

  • → Gujarati: નિકાબ (nikāb)

Further reading

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

Noun

نقاب • (niqāb, naqāb) m (Hindi spelling नक़ाब, निक़ाब)

  1. mask
  2. veil
  3. hood
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