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قبلة

قبلة

See also: قتلة

Arabic

Noun

قُبْلَة (qubla) f (plural قُبْلَات (qublāt) or قُبُلَات (qubulāt) or قُبَل (qubal))

  1. kiss
  2. bail, surety
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Etymology 2

Noun

قِبْلَة (qibla) f

  1. qibla, the direction towards the Kaaba, towards which Muslims pray
  2. prayer niche, a recess in a mosque wall indicating the direction of the Kaaba
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Descendants

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic قِبْلَة (qibla).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /gibla/
    • IPA(key): [qe̞bla] (an alternative pronunciation)

Noun

قِبْلَة (gibla)

  1. the direction towards the Kaaba, towards which Muslims pray.