نقاب

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ن ق ب (n-q-b). Compare Hebrew נקבה.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ni.qaːb/

Noun

نِقَاب • (niqāb) m (plural نُقُب (nuqub))

Declension

Declension of noun نِقَاب (niqāb)

Singular	basic singular triptote
Singular	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نِقَاب niqāb	النِّقَاب an-niqāb	نِقَاب niqāb
Nominative	نِقَابٌ niqābun	النِّقَابُ an-niqābu	نِقَابُ niqābu
Accusative	نِقَابًا niqāban	النِّقَابَ an-niqāba	نِقَابَ niqāba
Genitive	نِقَابٍ niqābin	النِّقَابِ an-niqābi	نِقَابِ niqābi
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نِقَابَيْن niqābayn	النِّقَابَيْن an-niqābayn	نِقَابَيْ niqābay
Nominative	نِقَابَانِ niqābāni	النِّقَابَانِ an-niqābāni	نِقَابَا niqābā
Accusative	نِقَابَيْنِ niqābayni	النِّقَابَيْنِ an-niqābayni	نِقَابَيْ niqābay
Genitive	نِقَابَيْنِ niqābayni	النِّقَابَيْنِ an-niqābayni	نِقَابَيْ niqābay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
Plural	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نُقُب nuqub	النُّقُب an-nuqub	نُقُب nuqub
Nominative	نُقُبٌ nuqubun	النُّقُبُ an-nuqubu	نُقُبُ nuqubu
Accusative	نُقُبًا nuquban	النُّقُبَ an-nuquba	نُقُبَ nuquba
Genitive	نُقُبٍ nuqubin	النُّقُبِ an-nuqubi	نُقُبِ nuqubi

Noun

نَقَّاب • (naqqāb) m

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Declension

Declension of noun نَقَّاب (naqqāb)

Singular	Masculine			Feminine
	basic singular triptote			singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَقَّاب naqqāb	النَّقَّاب an-naqqāb	نَقَّاب naqqāb	نَقَّابَة naqqāba	النَّقَّابَة an-naqqāba	نَقَّابَة naqqābat
Nominative	نَقَّابٌ naqqābun	النَّقَّابُ an-naqqābu	نَقَّابُ naqqābu	نَقَّابَةٌ naqqābatun	النَّقَّابَةُ an-naqqābatu	نَقَّابَةُ naqqābatu
Accusative	نَقَّابًا naqqāban	النَّقَّابَ an-naqqāba	نَقَّابَ naqqāba	نَقَّابَةً naqqābatan	النَّقَّابَةَ an-naqqābata	نَقَّابَةَ naqqābata
Genitive	نَقَّابٍ naqqābin	النَّقَّابِ an-naqqābi	نَقَّابِ naqqābi	نَقَّابَةٍ naqqābatin	النَّقَّابَةِ an-naqqābati	نَقَّابَةِ naqqābati
Dual	Masculine			Feminine
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَقَّابَيْن naqqābayn	النَّقَّابَيْن an-naqqābayn	نَقَّابَيْ naqqābay	نَقَّابَتَيْن naqqābatayn	النَّقَّابَتَيْن an-naqqābatayn	نَقَّابَتَيْ naqqābatay
Nominative	نَقَّابَانِ naqqābāni	النَّقَّابَانِ an-naqqābāni	نَقَّابَا naqqābā	نَقَّابَتَانِ naqqābatāni	النَّقَّابَتَانِ an-naqqābatāni	نَقَّابَتَا naqqābatā
Accusative	نَقَّابَيْنِ naqqābayni	النَّقَّابَيْنِ an-naqqābayni	نَقَّابَيْ naqqābay	نَقَّابَتَيْنِ naqqābatayni	النَّقَّابَتَيْنِ an-naqqābatayni	نَقَّابَتَيْ naqqābatay
Genitive	نَقَّابَيْنِ naqqābayni	النَّقَّابَيْنِ an-naqqābayni	نَقَّابَيْ naqqābay	نَقَّابَتَيْنِ naqqābatayni	النَّقَّابَتَيْنِ an-naqqābatayni	نَقَّابَتَيْ naqqābatay
Plural	Masculine			Feminine
	sound masculine plural			sound feminine plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	نَقَّابِين naqqābīn	النَّقَّابِين an-naqqābīn	نَقَّابِي naqqābī	نَقَّابَات naqqābāt	النَّقَّابَات an-naqqābāt	نَقَّابَات naqqābāt
Nominative	نَقَّابُونَ naqqābūna	النَّقَّابُونَ an-naqqābūna	نَقَّابُو naqqābū	نَقَّابَاتٌ naqqābātun	النَّقَّابَاتُ an-naqqābātu	نَقَّابَاتُ naqqābātu
Accusative	نَقَّابِينَ naqqābīna	النَّقَّابِينَ an-naqqābīna	نَقَّابِي naqqābī	نَقَّابَاتٍ naqqābātin	النَّقَّابَاتِ an-naqqābāti	نَقَّابَاتِ naqqābāti
Genitive	نَقَّابِينَ naqqābīna	النَّقَّابِينَ an-naqqābīna	نَقَّابِي naqqābī	نَقَّابَاتٍ naqqābātin	النَّقَّابَاتِ an-naqqābāti	نَقَّابَاتِ naqqābāti

References

Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “نقاب”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary‎, London: W.H. Allen

Persian

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

(Classical Persian) IPA^(key): [ni.qɑːβ]

(Dari, formal) IPA^(key): [nɪ.qɑːb]
- (Kabuli) IPA^(key): [nɪ.qɑːb]
- (Hazaragi) IPA^(key): [ni.qɔːb̥]

(Iran, formal) IPA^(key): [ne.ʁɒːb̥]

(Tajik, formal) IPA^(key): [ni.qɔb]

Readings
Classical reading^?	niqāḇ
Dari reading^?	niqāb
Iranian reading^?	neğâb
Tajik reading^?	niqob

Noun


Iranian Persian	نقاب
Dari	نقاب
Tajik	ниқоб

نقاب • (neqâb)

mask
Synonym: ماسک (mâsk)
niqab

Derived terms

نقاب‌دار (neqâb-dâr)

Descendants

→ Gujarati: નિકાબ (nikāb)

Urdu

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic نِقَاب (niqāb).

Pronunciation

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /nɪ.qɑːb/, /nə.qɑːb/

Noun

نقاب • (niqāb, naqāb) m (Hindi spelling नक़ाब, निक़ाब)

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