متقابل

Arabic

Root
ق ب ل (q-b-l)

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of تَقَابَلَ (taqābala).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mu.ta.qaː.bil/

Adjective

مُتَقَابِل • (mutaqābil) (feminine مُتَقَابِلَة (mutaqābila), masculine plural مُتَقَابِلُونَ (mutaqābilūna), feminine plural مُتَقَابِلَات (mutaqābilāt))

  1. active participle of تَقَابَلَ (taqābala): facing each other
    • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 15:47:
      وَنَزَعْنَا مَا فِي صُدُورِهِمْ مِنْ غِلٍّ إِخْوَانًا عَلَىٰ سُرُرٍ مُتَقَابِلِينَ
      wanazaʕnā mā fī ṣudūrihim min ḡillin ʔiḵwānan ʕalā sururin mutaqābilīna
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Descendants

  • Ottoman Turkish: متقابل (mütekabil)
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