غروب

See also: عزوب

Arabic

Noun

غُرُوب • (ḡurūb) m

  1. verbal noun of غَرَبَ (ḡaraba, “to set (of the sun)”) (form I)
  2. set, going down
    Synonym: أُفُول (ʔufūl)
  3. (usually defined) sunset
    فِي غُرُوبِ الشَّمْسِ يُمْكِنُكَ رُؤْيَةُ أَلْوَانٍ جَمِيلَةٍ فِي السَّمَاء.
    fī ḡurūbi š-šamsi yumkinuka ruʔyatu ʔalwānin jamīlatin fī s-samāʔ.
    At the sunset, you can see beautiful colors in the sky.

Declension
Declension of noun غُرُوب (ḡurūb)
Singular basic singular triptote
Indefinite Definite Construct
Informal غُرُوب
ḡurūb		 الْغُرُوب
al-ḡurūb		 غُرُوب
ḡurūb
Nominative غُرُوبٌ
ḡurūbun		 الْغُرُوبُ
al-ḡurūbu		 غُرُوبُ
ḡurūbu
Accusative غُرُوبًا
ḡurūban		 الْغُرُوبَ
al-ḡurūba		 غُرُوبَ
ḡurūba
Genitive غُرُوبٍ
ḡurūbin		 الْغُرُوبِ
al-ḡurūbi		 غُرُوبِ
ḡurūbi

Descendants
  • → Azerbaijani: qürub
  • → Turkish: gurub

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic غُرُوب (ḡurūb).

Pronunciation
 
  • (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [ɣʊ.ɾúːb]
    • (Kabuli) IPA(key): [ɣʊ.ɾúːb]
    • (Hazaragi) IPA(key): [ɣu.ɾúb̥]

Readings
Classical reading? ğurūḇ
Dari reading? ğurūb
Iranian reading? ğorub
Tajik reading? ġurub

Noun

غروب • (ğorub)

  1. dusk
  2. sunset

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Classical Persian غروب (ğurūb), from Arabic غُرُوب (ḡurūb).

Pronunciation

Noun

غُرُوب • (ğurūb) m (Hindi spelling ग़ुरूब)

  1. dusk, sunset

References
  • “غروب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.
  • “غروب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2024.
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