رقب

العربية

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رقب¹

verb رَقَبَ · raqaba · يَرْقُبُ · رَقُوب · رُقُوب · رَقْبَة

  1. to observe attentively, to be on the watch for, to watch, to expect
  2. to spy out
  3. to supervise, to control
  4. to wait for, to await

verb رَقَبَ · raqaba · يَرْقُبُ · رُقُوب · رَاقِب

  1. to guard, to watch over, to keep, to preserve, to take care of
  2. to regard, to pay consideration to, to heed, to respect
  3. to fear (God)
  4. to be on one's guard, be careful

رقب²

Where it comes from

Denominal from رَقَبَة (raqaba, “neck”).

verb رَقَبَ · raqaba · يَرْقُبُ · رُقُوب · رَاقِب

  1. to bind by the neck

verb رَقِبَ · raqiba · يَرْقَبُ · رَقَب · أَرْقَب

  1. to be or become thick in the neck

رقب³

noun رَقَب · raqab · الرَّقَب · رَقَبٌ

  1. noun from verb verbal noun of رَقِبَ (raqiba) (form I)

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {رقب},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B1%D9%82%D8%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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