بقاء

Arabic

Noun

بَقَاء • (baqāʔ) m

verbal noun of بَقِيَ (baqiya, “to remain”) (form I)
remaining, lasting, enduring
continuance, duration
perpetual existence
دَار اَلْبَقَاء
dār al-baqāʔ
the abode of everlasting existence, i.e. the hereafter, Heaven

Declension

Declension of noun بَقَاء (baqāʔ)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	بَقَاء baqāʔ	الْبَقَاء al-baqāʔ	بَقَاء baqāʔ
Nominative	بَقَاءٌ baqāʔun	الْبَقَاءُ al-baqāʔu	بَقَاءُ baqāʔu
Accusative	بَقَاءً baqāʔan	الْبَقَاءَ al-baqāʔa	بَقَاءَ baqāʔa
Genitive	بَقَاءٍ baqāʔin	الْبَقَاءِ al-baqāʔi	بَقَاءِ baqāʔi

Antonyms

فَنَاء (fanāʔ), زَوَال (zawāl)

Descendants

→ Indonesian: baka
Kurdish:
→ Northern Kurdish: beqa

→ Central Kurdish: بەقا (beqa)
→ Malay: alam baqa (“afterlife”)
→ Persian: بقا (baqâ)
→ Turkish: beka

References

Lane, Edward William (1863) “بقاء”, in Arabic-English Lexicon‎, London: Williams & Norgate
Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “بقاء”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

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