مَقْبَر
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Highlights
Plural
قُبُور
Verbal noun of
قَبَرَ
to bury
Most common words from the same root
قَبْر in English
Noun · masculine
Verbal noun of قَبَرَ (to bury): the act or idea of the verb.
- tomb, grave, sepulcher
Word origin
From Proto-Semitic *qabr-. Compare Akkadian 𒀍 (qabrum, “grave”), Classical Syriac ܩܲܒ݂ܪܵܐ (qaḇrāʾ), Hebrew קֶבֶר (qéḇer), Phoenician 𐤒𐤁𐤓 (qbr) and Ugaritic 𐎖𐎁𐎗 (qbr).
Words from the root ق-ب-ر
Arabic verbs come in forms; each form's nouns are listed under its verb. See the whole root on one page →
قَبَرَ
· present يَقْبِرُ
Form I · The plain action
to bury, to entomb; to keep confined, to lock up (someone)
أَقْبَرَ
· present يُقْبِرُ
Form IV · Causative
to provide for burial, to have buried
إِقْبَار
مُقْبِر
مُقْبَر
قُنْبَر
coir
قَبْر: plural and other forms
| Singular | قَبْر |
|---|---|
| Plural | قُبُور |
قَبْر in a sentence
From a fully vowelled text
فَوَجَدْنَ الْحَجَرَ مُدَحْرَجًا عَنِ الْقَبْرِ،And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre.Luke 24:2, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
حَتَّى يَحْيَا إِلَى الأَبَدِ فَلاَ يَرَى الْقَبْرَ.That he should still live for ever, and not see corruption.Psalms 49:9, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
هُوَ إِلَى الْقُبُورِ يُقَادُ، وَعَلَى الْمَدْفَنِ يُسْهَرُ.Yet shall he be brought to the grave, and shall remain in the tomb.Job 21:32, Smith & Van Dyke (1865) / KJV
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