غيب

• IPA^(key): /ɣajb/

غَيْب • (ḡayb) m (plural غُيُوب (ḡuyūb))

1. verbal noun of غَابَ (ḡāba) (form I)
2. that which is unseen, unperceived, unwitnessed, yet to be seen
   • 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:3:

     اَلَّذِينَ يُؤْمِنُونَ بِالغَيْبِ وَيُقِيمُونَ الصَّلَاةَ وَمِمَّا رَزَقْنَاهُم يُنْفِقُونَ

     allaḏīna yuʔminūna bi-l-ḡaybi wa-yuqīmūna ṣ-ṣalāta wa-mimmā razaqnāhum yunfiqūna

     Those who trust in "what has yet to be seen", those who cause the keeping up of close connection [to God], and from what We have given them they cause to be dispensed.

• Hijazi Arabic: غيب (ḡēb)
• → Azerbaijani: qeyb
• → Chagatai: غیب
  • Uyghur: غەيب (gheyb)
  • Uzbek: gʻayb
• ⇒ Indonesian: gaib, raib
• → Ottoman Turkish: غیب (gayb)

  > Turkish: (obsolete) gayb, ⇒ kayıp (inherited)

• → Pashto: غيب
• → Persian: غیب (ġeyb)
• → Punjabi: غَیْب (ġaib)
• → Sindhi: غَيْبُ
• → Turkmen: gaýb
• → Urdu: غَیْب (ġayb)

• IPA^(key): /ɣiː.ba/

غِيبَ • (ḡība) (form I) /ɣiː.ba/

1. third-person masculine singular past passive of غَابَ (ḡāba)

From Arabic غَيْب (ḡayb).

• IPA^(key): /ɣeːb/, [ɣe̞ːb]

غيب • (ḡēb) m (plural غيوب (ḡuyūb))

1. the unknown, unseen