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اِعْتِقَال in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of اِعْتَقَلَ (arrest): the act or idea of the verb.
- arrest, apprehension
وَأَسْفَرَتِ ٱلْعَمَلِيَّةُ ٱلَّتِي نَفَّذَتْهَا ٱلْمُخَابَرَاتُ ٱلْعِرَاقِيَّةُ وِفْقَ ٱلْبَيَانِ عَنِ «ٱعْتِقَالِ بَعْضِ ٱلْخَاطِفِينَ وَقَتْلِ أَحَدِهِمْ خِلَالَهَا، وَتَتِّمُ مُلَاحَقَةُ بَقِيَّةِ أَفْرَادِ ٱلْعِصَابَةِ».And the operation which the Iraqi intelligence carried out, led, according to the statement, to “the arrest of a deal of the kidnappers and to the killing of one of them during the course of it, and the pursuit of the rest of the individuals of the gang is proceeding.”2017 October 29, “السلطات اللبنانية: تحرير ثلاثة مواطنين خطفوا في بغداد”, in Libya Akhbar, archived from the original on 29 Oct 2017
Word origin
Verbal noun of اِعْتَقَلَ (iʕtaqala, “to arrest”).
Words from the root ع-ق-ل
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
to be reasonable, to make sense
to renounce revenge for wergild, to relinquish retaliation of blood
to hobble, to tie with the rope عِقَال (ʕiqāl)
to make oneself inaccessible in a high mountain, to betake oneself for refuge
to pasture upon camelthorn (عَاقُول (ʕāqūl))
to have a twisting in the hind leg
to make reasonable
to jointly pay bloodwite; to feign intelligence, wisdom, understanding
arrest (a natural person or a person’s assets)
اِعْتِقَال: plural and other forms
| Singular | اِعْتِقَال |
|---|---|
| Plural | اِعْتِقَالَات |
اِعْتِقَال in a sentence
Dictionary examples
arrest
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