Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Tool noun from the root ق ب س (q-b-s).

Noun edit

مِقْبَس (miqbasm (plural مَقَابِس (maqābis))

  1. firewood
  2. outlet, socket, jack
Declension edit

Etymology 2 edit

Noun of place from the root ق ب س (q-b-s).

Noun edit

مَقْبِس (maqbism (plural مَقَابِس (maqābis)) (rare)

  1. place of fire, hearth and the like
Declension edit