عاقبت
Arabic
editVerb
editعَاقَبْتُ • (ʕāqabtu) (form III)
- first-person singular past active of عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba)
Verb
editعَاقَبْتَ • (ʕāqabta) (form III)
Verb
editعَاقَبْتِ • (ʕāqabti) (form III)
Verb
editPersian
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Arabic عَاقِبَة (ʕāqiba).
Pronunciation
edit- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): [ʔɑː.qi.βat]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɒː.ʁe.bæt̪]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [ʔɔ.qi.bät̪]
Readings | |
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Classical reading? | āqiḇat |
Dari reading? | āqibat |
Iranian reading? | âğebat |
Tajik reading? | oqibat |
Noun
editعاقِبَت • ('âqebat) (plural عَواقِب ('avâqeb))
Adverb
editعاقِبَت • ('âqebat)
- finally; in the end
- c. 1390, Hafez, “Ghazal 8”, in دیوان حافظ [The Divān of Hafez][1]:
- صبر کن حافظ به سختی روز و شب
عاقبت روزی بیابی کام را- sabr kun hâfiz ki saxtî rôz u šab
âqibat rôzê biyâbî kâm râ - Hafez, be patient in hardship day and night,
So that one day, you might at last attain your wish.
- sabr kun hâfiz ki saxtî rôz u šab