نقاب

العربية

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نقاب

/ni.qaːb/

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From the root ن ق ب (n q b). Compare Hebrew נקבה.

noun نِقَاب · niqāb · نُقُب · النِّقَاب

niqab, veil covering the face
sign, mark
rugged path

noun نَقَّاب · naqqāb · النَّقَّاب · نَقَّابَة

stapler
miner, wildcatter
someone who researches a lot

In English

miner person who works in a mine
veil covering for a person or thing
yashmak a veil worn by Muslim women
niqab veil which covers the face

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

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

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