عقوبة
Arabic
Etymology
From the root ع ق ب (ʿ-q-b); compare عَاقَبَ (ʿāqaba, “to punish”).
Noun
عُقُوبَة • (ʿuqūba) f (plural عُقُوبَات (ʿuqūbāt))
- a punishment
- a penalty
Declension
Declension of noun عُقُوبَة (ʿuqūba)
Singular | singular triptote in ـَة (-a) | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عُقُوبَة ʿuqūba | الْعُقُوبَة al-ʿuqūba | عُقُوبَة ʿuqūbat |
Nominative | عُقُوبَةٌ ʿuqūbatun | الْعُقُوبَةُ al-ʿuqūbatu | عُقُوبَةُ ʿuqūbatu |
Accusative | عُقُوبَةً ʿuqūbatan | الْعُقُوبَةَ al-ʿuqūbata | عُقُوبَةَ ʿuqūbata |
Genitive | عُقُوبَةٍ ʿuqūbatin | الْعُقُوبَةِ al-ʿuqūbati | عُقُوبَةِ ʿuqūbati |
Dual | Indefinite | Definite | Construct |
Informal | عُقُوبَتَيْن ʿuqūbatayn | الْعُقُوبَتَيْن al-ʿuqūbatayn | عُقُوبَتَيْ ʿuqūbatay |
Nominative | عُقُوبَتَانِ ʿuqūbatāni | الْعُقُوبَتَانِ al-ʿuqūbatāni | عُقُوبَتَا ʿuqūbatā |
Accusative | عُقُوبَتَيْنِ ʿuqūbatayni | الْعُقُوبَتَيْنِ al-ʿuqūbatayni | عُقُوبَتَيْ ʿuqūbatay |
Genitive | عُقُوبَتَيْنِ ʿuqūbatayni | الْعُقُوبَتَيْنِ al-ʿuqūbatayni | عُقُوبَتَيْ ʿuqūbatay |
Plural | sound feminine plural | ||
Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | عُقُوبَات ʿuqūbāt | الْعُقُوبَات al-ʿuqūbāt | عُقُوبَات ʿuqūbāt |
Nominative | عُقُوبَاتٌ ʿuqūbātun | الْعُقُوبَاتُ al-ʿuqūbātu | عُقُوبَاتُ ʿuqūbātu |
Accusative | عُقُوبَاتٍ ʿuqūbātin | الْعُقُوبَاتِ al-ʿuqūbāti | عُقُوبَاتِ ʿuqūbāti |
Genitive | عُقُوبَاتٍ ʿuqūbātin | الْعُقُوبَاتِ al-ʿuqūbāti | عُقُوبَاتِ ʿuqūbāti |
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