قابيل
Arabic
Etymology
The initial consonant is from Hebrew קַיִן (qayin), but the word was otherwise restructured to rhyme with هَابِيل (hābīl, “Abel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /qaː.biːl/
Proper noun
قَابِيل • (qābīl) m
- (Islam) Cain (biblical son of Adam)
- Synonym: (Christianity) قَايِين (qāyīn)
Declension
Declension of noun قَابِيل (qābīl)
| Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
| Informal | — | قَابِيل qābīl | — |
| Nominative | — | قَابِيلُ qābīlu | — |
| Accusative | — | قَابِيلَ qābīla | — |
| Genitive | — | قَابِيلَ qābīla | — |