استقبال

See also: استقتال

Arabic

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /is.tiq.baːl/
    • (Hejazi) IPA(key): /istiɡ.baːl/, [ɪstɪɡ.baːl]
    • (Moroccan) IPA(key): /stiq.baːl/

Noun

اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl) m (plural اِسْتِقْبَالَات (istiqbālāt))

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

Declension

Descendants

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic اِسْتِقْبَال (istiqbāl).

Pronunciation

  • (Dari): IPA(key): /ɪstɪqbɒːl/

Noun

Dari استقبال
Iranian Persian
Tajik истиқбол (istiqbol)

اِستِقبال (esteqbâl)

  1. welcoming, reception, going out to meet

Descendants

Urdu

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

استقبال (istiqbāl) m (Hindi spelling इस्तक़बाल)

  1. welcome, hail, reception
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