ركاب

Arabic

Etymology

Root
ر ك ب (r-k-b)

From رَكِبَ (rakiba, to ride, to mount).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.kaːb/

Noun

رِكَاب • (rikāb) m (plural رُكُب (rukub))

  1. stirrup
  2. mount, animal ridden on

Declension

Descendants

  • Khalaj: rikâb
  • Middle Armenian: ըռբեկ (əṙbek)
  • Persian: رکاب (rekâb)
    • Gujarati: રકાબ (rakāb), રિકાબ (rikāb)
  • Somali: rakaab
  • Swahili: rikabu
  • Ottoman Turkish: ركاب (rikâb)
  • Yoruba: àlùkéńbù

Noun

رُكَّاب • (rukkāb) m pl

  1. plural of رَاكِب (rākib)

Ottoman Turkish

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic رِكَاب (rikāb, stirrup).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ri.caːb/

Noun

ركاب • (rikâb) (plural ركب (rukub))

  1. stirrup, a ring or hoop for a horseman's foot while mounting or riding
    Synonym: اوزنگی (üzengi)
  2. (historical) court held by the sultan for the formal reception of the dignitaries of the empire

Derived terms

  • ركاب آغالری (rikâb ağaları, the sultan's equerries of State)
  • ركاب صولاغی (rikâb solağı, lieutenant of the Janissaries)
  • ركاب همایون (rikâb hümāyun, the sultan's presence on a State occasion)

Descendants

Further reading

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