क़ाबिल
Hindi
Etymology
Borrowed from Classical Persian قابل (qābil), from Arabic قَابِل (qābil).
Pronunciation
- (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /qɑː.bɪl/, [qäː.bɪl], /kɑː.bɪl/, [käː.bɪl]
Adjective
क़ाबिल • (qābil) (indeclinable, Urdu spelling قابل)
- capable, skillful, clever
- Synonym: योग्य (yogya)
- यह काम उसके लिए बहुत आसान होगा, वह काफ़ी क़ाबिल है।
- yah kām uske lie bahut āsān hogā, vah kāfī qābil hai.
- This work will be easy for her, she is quite capable.
- worthy, deserving
- Synonym: लायक़ (lāyaq)
- ऐसा शख़्स तारीफ़ के क़ाबिल है।
- aisā śaxs tārīf ke qābil hai.
- Such a man is worthy of praise.
Derived terms
- क़ाबिलियत (qābiliyat, “ability”)
- के क़ाबिल (ke qābil, “worthy of”)
References
- Bahri, Hardev (1989) “क़ाबिल”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
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