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The Arabic root ر-ق-ب (r-q-b)
Form I verb رَقَبَ: to observe attentively
13 words in the dictionary are built from ر-ق-ب, including verbs in Forms I, III, V, VIII. Each verb is listed with the nouns that come from it: its verbal noun (masdar), its participles, and words derived from it.
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Verbs and the nouns that come from them
to observe attentively, to be on the watch for, to watch, to expect; to spy out; to supervise, to control
to guard, to watch over, to keep, to preserve, to take care of; to regard, to pay consideration to, to heed, to respect; to fear (God)
to keep track, to monitor; to observe, to watch, to spy on; to supervise, to oversee
to be vigilant; to bide one's time, to lurk, to lie in wait (for), to watch for, to wait (for); to anticipate, to expect, to hope for, to look for, to look forward to
to anticipate, to expect
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