See also: رفت

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Etymology 1 edit

Root
ر ق ب (r-q-b)

Verb edit

رَقَبَ (raqaba) I, non-past يَرْقُبُ‎ (yarqubu)

  1. to observe attentively, to be on the watch for, to watch, to expect
  2. to spy out
  3. to supervise, to control
  4. to wait for, to await
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رَقَبَ (raqaba) I, non-past يَرْقُبُ‎ (yarqubu)

  1. to guard, to watch over, to keep, to preserve, to take care of
  2. to regard, to pay consideration to, to heed, to respect
  3. to fear (God)
  4. to be on one's guard, be careful
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Etymology 2 edit

Denominal from رَقَبَة (raqaba, neck).

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رَقَبَ (raqaba) I, non-past يَرْقُبُ‎ (yarqubu)

  1. to bind by the neck
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رَقِبَ (raqiba) I, non-past يَرْقَبُ‎ (yarqabu)

  1. to be or become thick in the neck
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Etymology 3 edit

Noun edit

رَقَب (raqabm

  1. verbal noun of رَقِبَ (raqiba) (form I)
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