عقوبة

Arabic

Root
ع ق ب (ʕ-q-b)

Etymology

Verbal noun of عَاقَبَ (ʕāqaba).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʕu.quː.ba/

Noun

عُقُوبَة • (ʕuqūba) f (plural عُقُوبَات (ʕuqūbāt))

  1. a punishment
  2. a penalty

Declension

Descendants

  • Azerbaijani: üqubət
  • Persian: عقوبت
  • Ottoman Turkish: عقوبت (ukubet)
    • Turkish: ukubet
  • Uyghur: ئوقۇبەت (oqubet)
  • Uzbek: uqubat

References

  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “عقوبة”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary, London: W.H. Allen
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “عقوبة”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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