قبال

See also: قتال

Arabic

Noun

قِبَال • (qibāl) m

1. verbal noun of قَابَلَ (qābala) (form III)

Declension

Declension of noun قِبَال (qibāl)

Singular	basic singular triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	قِبَال qibāl	الْقِبَال al-qibāl	قِبَال qibāl
Nominative	قِبَالٌ qibālun	الْقِبَالُ al-qibālu	قِبَالُ qibālu
Accusative	قِبَالًا qibālan	الْقِبَالَ al-qibāla	قِبَالَ qibāla
Genitive	قِبَالٍ qibālin	الْقِبَالِ al-qibāli	قِبَالِ qibāli

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic قِبَال (qibāl).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [qi.ˈβɑːl]

 

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪ.bɑ́ːl]

• (Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [qɪ.bɑ́ːl]
  • (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [qɪ.bɑ́ːl]
  • (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [qi.bɔ́ːl̥]

• (Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [qe.bɒ́ːl̥]

• (Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [qi.bɔ́l]

Readings
Classical reading?	qiḇāl
Dari reading?	qibāl
Iranian reading?	ğebâl
Tajik reading?	qibol

Noun

قبال • (qebâl)

1. opposite side, facing side

Usage notes

• Nowadays used primarily in the preposition در قبال (dar qebâl-e).

Derived terms

• در قبال (dar qebâl-e)

 

Further reading

• Hayyim, Sulayman (1934) “قبال”, in New Persian–English dictionary, Teheran: Librairie-imprimerie Béroukhim

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ق ب ل
7 terms

Etymology

From Arabic قِبَال (qibāl).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʔbaːl/, [(ɪ)ʔˈbæːl]

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Preposition

قبال • (ʔbāl)

1. opposite