قبطان

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قبطان

/qub.tˤaːn/

Where it comes from

Borrowed from Latin capitāneus.

noun قُبْطان · qubṭān · قَبَاطِين · قَبَاطِنَة · الْقُبْطان

captain
Similar: رُبَّان, إِشْتِيَام

In English

captain the person lawfully in command of a sea-going vessel

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"قبطان." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A8%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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قبطان. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A8%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86

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"قبطان." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A8%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {قبطان},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%82%D8%A8%D8%B7%D8%A7%D9%86},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}