نقاب

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ق ب (n-q-b). Compare Hebrew נקבה.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ni.qaːb/

Noun

نِقَاب (niqāb) m (plural نُقُب (nuqub))

  1. niqab, veil covering the face
  2. sign, mark
  3. rugged path

Declension

Noun

نَقَّاب (naqqāb) m

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Declension

References

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

    • (Dari): IPA(key): /nɪqɒːb/

    Noun

    نقاب (neqâb)

    1. mask
      Synonym: ماسک (mâsk)
    2. niqab

    Derived terms

    Urdu

    Etymology

    Borrowed from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

    Pronunciation

    Noun

    نقاب (niqāb, naqāb) m (Hindi spelling नक़ाब, निक़ाब)

    1. mask
    2. veil
    3. hood
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