أكبر

أكبر

See also: اکبر‎, اكبر‎, اكثر‎, أكثر‎, and اکثر‎

Arabic

Etymology 1

Elative of كَبِير‎ (kabīr, “big, great, powerful”), from the root ك ب ر‎ (k-b-r).

Alternative forms

• اكبر‎ (without initial hamza)

Adjective

أَكْبَر • (ʾakbar) (feminine كُبْرَى‎ (kubrā), masculine plural أَكْبَرُون‎ (ʾakbarūn) or أَكَابِر‎ (ʾakābir), feminine plural كُبْرَيَات‎ (kubrayāt) or كُبَر‎ (kubar))

1. elative degree of كَبِير‎ (kabīr):
   1. greater; greatest

      • ‏اللّٰهُ أَكْبَر‎‎ ― allāhu ʾakbar ― God (Allah) is greater / the greatest

   2. bigger, larger; biggest, largest
   3. older, elder; oldest, eldest
2. senior (age, rank, etc.)

Declension

Declension of adjective أَكْبَر (ʾakbar)

Singular	Masculine		Feminine
	basic singular diptote		singular invariable
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَكْبَر ʾakbar	الْأَكْبَر‎ al-ʾakbar	كُبْرى‎ kubrā	الْكُبْرى‎ al-kubrā
Nominative	أَكْبَرُ ʾakbaru	الْأَكْبَرُ‎ al-ʾakbaru	كُبْرى‎ kubrā	الْكُبْرى‎ al-kubrā
Accusative	أَكْبَرَ ʾakbara	الْأَكْبَرَ‎ al-ʾakbara	كُبْرى‎ kubrā	الْكُبْرى‎ al-kubrā
Genitive	أَكْبَرَ ʾakbara	الْأَكْبَرِ‎ al-ʾakbari	كُبْرى‎ kubrā	الْكُبْرى‎ al-kubrā
Dual	Masculine		Feminine
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَكْبَرَيْن‎ ʾakbarayn	الْأَكْبَرَيْن‎ al-ʾakbarayn	كُبْرَيَيْن‎ kubrayayn	الْكُبْرَيَيْن‎ al-kubrayayn
Nominative	أَكْبَرَانِ‎ ʾakbarāni	الْأَكْبَرَانِ‎ al-ʾakbarāni	كُبْرَيَانِ‎ kubrayāni	الْكُبْرَيَانِ‎ al-kubrayāni
Accusative	أَكْبَرَيْنِ‎ ʾakbarayni	الْأَكْبَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾakbarayni	كُبْرَيَيْنِ‎ kubrayayni	الْكُبْرَيَيْنِ‎ al-kubrayayni
Genitive	أَكْبَرَيْنِ‎ ʾakbarayni	الْأَكْبَرَيْنِ‎ al-ʾakbarayni	كُبْرَيَيْنِ‎ kubrayayni	الْكُبْرَيَيْنِ‎ al-kubrayayni
Plural	Masculine		Feminine
	sound masculine plural‎; basic broken plural diptote		sound feminine plural‎; basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Informal	أَكْبَرِين‎‎; أَكَابِر‎ ʾakbarīn‎; ʾakābir	الْأَكْبَرِين‎‎; الْأَكَابِر‎ al-ʾakbarīn‎; al-ʾakābir	كُبْرَيَات‎‎; كُبَر‎ kubrayāt‎; kubar	الْكُبْرَيَات‎‎; الْكُبَر‎ al-kubrayāt‎; al-kubar
Nominative	أَكْبَرُونَ‎‎; أَكَابِرُ‎ ʾakbarūna‎; ʾakābiru	الْأَكْبَرُونَ‎‎; الْأَكَابِرُ‎ al-ʾakbarūna‎; al-ʾakābiru	كُبْرَيَاتٌ‎‎; كُبَرٌ‎ kubrayātun‎; kubarun	الْكُبْرَيَاتُ‎‎; الْكُبَرُ‎ al-kubrayātu‎; al-kubaru
Accusative	أَكْبَرِينَ‎‎; أَكَابِرَ‎ ʾakbarīna‎; ʾakābira	الْأَكْبَرِينَ‎‎; الْأَكَابِرَ‎ al-ʾakbarīna‎; al-ʾakābira	كُبْرَيَاتٍ‎‎; كُبَرًا‎ kubrayātin‎; kubaran	الْكُبْرَيَاتِ‎‎; الْكُبَرَ‎ al-kubrayāti‎; al-kubara
Genitive	أَكْبَرِينَ‎‎; أَكَابِرَ‎ ʾakbarīna‎; ʾakābira	الْأَكْبَرِينَ‎‎; الْأَكَابِرِ‎ al-ʾakbarīna‎; al-ʾakābiri	كُبْرَيَاتٍ‎‎; كُبَرٍ‎ kubrayātin‎; kubarin	الْكُبْرَيَاتِ‎‎; الْكُبَرِ‎ al-kubrayāti‎; al-kubari

Verb

أَكْبُرُ • (ʾakburu) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of كَبُرَ‎ (kabura)
2. first-person singular non-past active indicative of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أَكْبُرَ • (ʾakbura) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of كَبُرَ‎ (kabura)
2. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أَكْبُرْ • (ʾakbur) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of كَبُرَ‎ (kabura)
2. first-person singular non-past active jussive of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أُكْبَرُ • (ʾukbaru) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أُكْبَرَ • (ʾukbara) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أُكْبَرْ • (ʾukbar) (form I)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of كَبَرَ‎ (kabara)

Verb

أُكَبِّرُ • (ʾukabbiru) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)

Verb

أُكَبِّرَ • (ʾukabbira) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)

Verb

أُكَبِّرْ • (ʾukabbir) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past active jussive of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)

Verb

أُكَبَّرُ • (ʾukabbaru) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)

Verb

أُكَبَّرَ • (ʾukabbara) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)

Verb

أُكَبَّرْ • (ʾukabbar) (form II)

1. first-person singular non-past passive jussive of كَبَّرَ‎ (kabbara)