قبى

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Arabic

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Alternative forms

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Verb

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قَبَّى (qabbā) II (non-past يُقَبِّي (yuqabbī), verbal noun تَقْبِيَة (taqbiya)) (transitive)

  1. to vault, to arch (a building)
  2. to bend, to curve (an object)
  3. to gather (e.g. grains) in one's fingers
  4. to harvest

Conjugation

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References

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  • قبى” in Almaany
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “قبو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN