See also: استقتال

Arabic edit

Etymology edit

From اِسْتَقْبَلَ (istaqbala), to turn one’s face toward someone, from قَبِلَ (qabila), to receive hospitably.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbālm (plural اِسْتِقْبَالَات (istiqbālāt))

  1. verbal noun of اِسْتَقْبَلَ (istaqbala) (form X)
  2. reception
  3. (astronomy) opposition
  4. (astronomy) full moon
  5. the future

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Hijazi Arabic edit

Root
ق ب ل
10 terms

Etymology edit

From Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /is.tiɡ.baːl/, [ɪs.tɪɡ.baːl]

Noun edit

استقبال (istigbālm (plural استقبالات (istigbālāt))

  1. welcome, hail, reception
  2. receiving

Derived terms edit

Persian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation edit

 

Readings
Classical reading? istiqbāl
Dari reading? istiqbāl
Iranian reading? esteğbâl
Tajik reading? istiqbol

Noun edit

Dari استقبال
Iranian Persian
Tajik истиқбол

اِستِقبال (esteqbâl)

  1. welcoming, reception, going out to meet
  2. (poetry) response poem (poem with same meter and rhyme as another, intended as a reply to it)
    Synonym: جواب (javâb)

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Further reading edit

Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Classical Persian استقبال (istiqbāl), from Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

استقبال (istiqbālm (Hindi spelling इस्तक़बाल)

  1. welcome, hail, reception