قریب
Persian
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Persian) IPA(key): /qa.ˈɾiːb/
- (Dari, formal) IPA(key): [qä.ɾíːb]
- (Iran, formal) IPA(key): [qæ.ɹíːb̥]
- (Tajik, formal) IPA(key): [qä.ɾíb]
| Readings | |
|---|---|
| Classical reading? | qarīb |
| Dari reading? | qarīb |
| Iranian reading? | ġarib |
| Tajik reading? | qarib |
Adjective
| Dari | قریب |
|---|---|
| Iranian Persian | |
| Tajik | қариб |
قریب • (qarib)
Synonyms
- نزدیک (nazdik)
Adverb
قریب • (qarib)
Noun
قریب • (qarib)
Related terms
- قریباً (qariban)
Urdu
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قَرِیب (qarīb), from Arabic قَرِيب (qarīb).
Pronunciation
- (Standard Urdu) IPA(key): /qə.ɾiːb/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -iːb
- Hyphenation: قَ‧رِیب
Adjective
قَرِیب • (qarīb) (Hindi spelling क़रीब)
Synonyms
Adverb
قَرِیب • (qarīb) (Hindi spelling क़रीब)
Noun
قَرِیب • (qarīb) m (Hindi spelling क़रीब)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| direct | قَرِیب (qarīb) | قَرِیب (qarīb) |
| oblique | قَرِیب (qarīb) | قَرِیبوں (qarībõ) |
| vocative | قَرِیب (qarīb) | قَرِیبو (qarībo) |
Derived terms
- قَرِیب قَرِیب (qarīb qarīb)
Related terms
Urdu terms derived from the Arabic root ق ر ب (0 c, 2 e)
Further reading
- S. W. Fallon (1879) “قریب”, in A New Hindustani-English Dictionary, Banaras, London: Trubner and Co., page 885
- Platts, John T. (1884) “قریب”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co., page 790
- Qureshi, Bashir Ahmad (1971) “قریب”, in Kitabistan's 20th Century Standard Dictionary, Lahore: Kitabistan Pub. Co., page 464
- “قریب”, in ریخْتَہ لُغَت (rexta luġat) - Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English], Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2025.
- John Shakespear (1834) “قریب”, in A dictionary, Hindustani and English: with a copious index, fitting the work to serve, also, as a dictionary of English and Hindustani, 3rd edition, London: J.L. Cox and Son, →OCLC, page 1281
- “قریب”, in اُردُو لُغَت (urdū luġat) (in Urdu), Ministry of Education: Government of Pakistan, 2017.