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قبل

قبل

See also: قتل, ق ب ل, and ق ت ل

Arabic

Pronunciation

Verb

قَبِلَ (qabila) I, non-past يَقْبَلُ‎ (yaqbalu)

  1. to accept
  2. to receive kindly, to give a friendly reception
  3. to acquiesce, to put up with, to agree, to consent, to assent
  4. to admit
  5. to obey, to yield, to give in, to submit
Conjugation
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Verb

قَبَّلَ (qabbala) II, non-past يُقَبِّلُ‎ (yuqabbilu)

  1. to kiss
  2. to go south
Conjugation

Etymology 3

Adverb

قَبْلُ (qablu)

  1. previously, formerly, earlier, before

Etymology 4

Preposition

قَبْلَ (qabla)

  1. before
  2. prior to

Etymology 5

Preposition

قِبَلَ (qibala)

  1. in the presence of, before, near
  2. in the direction of, toward

Etymology 6

Noun

قِبَل (qibal) m

  1. power, ability
Declension

Etymology 7

Noun

قُبَل (qubal) f pl

  1. plural of قُبْلَة (qubla)

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Persian

Etymology

From Arabic قبل.

Adjective

قبل (qabl)

  1. before
  2. prior to

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