النقب

Arabic

Etymology

From Hebrew נֶגֶב (négev).

Proper noun

النَّقَب • (an-naqabf

  1. the Negev (a desert in Israel)

Declension

Declension of noun النَّقَب (an-naqab)
singular basic singular triptote
indefinite definite construct
informal النَّقَب
an-naqab
nominative النَّقَبُ
an-naqabu
accusative النَّقَبَ
an-naqaba
genitive النَّقَبِ
an-naqabi

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “النقب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

South Levantine Arabic

Etymology

From Hebrew נֶגֶב (négev).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /in.na.qab/, [ɪnˈnɑ.qɑb]
  • Audio (al-Lidd):(file)

Proper noun

النقب • (in-naqabm

  1. the Negev (a desert in Israel)