مغرب

Noun of place from the root غ ر ب‎ (ḡ-r-b) of غَرْب‎ (ḡarb, “west, occident”). Compare Hebrew מַעֲרָב‎ (maʿărāḇ) and Aramaic ܡܥܪܒܐ‎ (maʿrəḇā)

• IPA^(key): /maɣ.rib/
  • (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /muɣ.rub/

مَغْرِب • (maḡrib) m, dual مَغْرِبَان‎ (maḡribān), plural مَغَارِب‎ (maḡārib)

1. place or time of sunset
2. west
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:258:

     ‏قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ يَأْتِي بِالشَّمْسِ مِنَ الْمَشْرِقِ فَأْتِ بِهَا مِنَ الْمَغْرِبِ فَبُهِتَ الَّذِي كَفَرَ‎

     qāla ʔibrāhīmu faʔinna l-laha yaʔtī bi-š-šamsi mina l-mašriqi faʔti bihā mina al-maḡribi fabuhita allaḏī kafara

     When Abraham said, "My Lord is the one who gives life and causes death," he said, "I give life and cause death."

3. evening

• Gulf Arabic: مَغْرِب‎ (məʁrɪb)
• → Bengali: মাগরিব (magorib)
• → Persian: مغرب‎ (mağreb)
• → Malay: مغرب‎ (maghrib)
• → Ottoman Turkish: مغرب‎ (maġrib)

  > Turkish: mağrip, Mağrip (inherited)

• → Swahili: magharibi
• → Tausug: magrib

مَغْرَبَ • (maḡraba) Iq, non-past يُمَغْرِبُ‎‎ (yumaḡribu)

1. to Moroccanize, to make Moroccan

• الْمَغْرِب‎ (al-maḡrib, “Maghreb, Morocco”)
• مَغْرِبِيّ‎ (maḡribiyy, “western, Maghrebi”)

• Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884), “مغرب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

From Arabic مَغْرِب‎ (maḡrib).

• IPA^(key): [maɣ(ə)rep], [maɡ(ə)rep]
• Rhymes: -ərep, -rep, -ep

مغرب (Rumi spelling maghrib, informal 1st possessive مغربکو‎, 2nd possessive مغربمو‎, 3rd possessive مغربڽ‎)

1. west (compass point)

• barat / بارت‎
• kulon / کولون‎

مغرب (Rumi spelling maghrib)

1. west (towards the west)
2. west (western)
3. west (occidental)

From Arabic مَغْرِب‎ (maḡrib).

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /maɣɾib/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /maɣɾɪb/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /mæɢɾeb/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /maɣɾib/
• Vocalised Persian: مَغرِب

مغرب • (mağreb)

1. Maghreb
2. Morocco

   Synonym: مراکش‎ (marâkeš)

From Arabic مَغْرِب‎ (maḡrib).

• IPA^(key): /maɣ.rib/, [ˈmaɣ.rɪb]

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مغرب • (maḡreb, muḡreb) m

1. sunset

   ‏صلاة المغرب‎ ― ṣalāt il-maḡreb ― the evening prayer

• المغرب‎ (il-maḡreb, “North Africa; Morocco”, literally “the place where the sun sets”)

• (times of day) أوقات اليوم‎ (ʔawʔāt il-yōm); نهار‎ (nhār, “daytime”), فجر‎ (fajr, “dawn”), صبحية‎ (ṣabaḥiyye, “early morning”), صبح‎ (ṣubḥ, “morning”), ضهر‎ (ḍuhr, “noon”), عصر‎ (ʕaṣr, “late afternoon”), مغرب (maḡreb, “sunset”), مسا‎ (masa, “evening”), ليل‎ (lēl, “nighttime”) ^{(Category: ajp:Times of day)}