"كربلاء" meaning in All languages combined

See كربلاء on Wiktionary

Proper name [Arabic]

Etymology: Etymology uncertain. Many theories exist, some of which are: * Blend of كَرْب (karb, “distress”) + بَلَاء (balāʔ, “calamity”) * كَرْبَلَة (karbala, “flaccid, loose, soft”), in reference to its soil. * كَرْبَل (karbal, “Rumex plant”), due to its existence there * Akkadian 𒆪𒉡𒀭 (“Near God, close to God”) (𒆪𒉡 (qarābu) + 𒀭 (ilu)) * Persian کار بالا (“Deed up risen”) * كُوَر (kuwar, “Villages”) + بابِلِ (bābili, “of Babylon”), due to its proximity to them. * كَرْبَلَ (karbala, “to purify, to clean”) Etymology templates: {{uncertain|ar|nocap=1}} uncertain, {{blend|ar|كَرْب|بَلَاء|t1=distress|t2=calamity}} Blend of كَرْب (karb, “distress”) + بَلَاء (balāʔ, “calamity”), {{bor|ar|akk|𒆪𒉡𒀭|t=Near God, close to God}} Akkadian 𒆪𒉡𒀭 (“Near God, close to God”), {{compound|akk|qerēbum|ilum|alt1=𒆪𒉡|alt2=𒀭|tr1=qarābu|tr2=ilu}} 𒆪𒉡 (qarābu) + 𒀭 (ilu), {{bor|ar|fa|کار بالا|t=Deed up risen}} Persian کار بالا (“Deed up risen”), {{compound|ar|كُوَر|بابِلِ|t1=Villages|t2=of Babylon}} كُوَر (kuwar, “Villages”) + بابِلِ (bābili, “of Babylon”) Head templates: {{ar-proper noun|كَرْبَلَاء|f}} كَرْبَلَاء • (karbalāʔ) f Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|كَرْبَلَاءُ|state=ind-def}} Forms: كَرْبَلَاء [canonical], karbalāʔ [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [diptote, indefinite, informal, singular], كَرْبَلَاء [definite, diptote, informal, singular], - [construct, diptote, informal, singular], - [diptote, indefinite, nominative, singular], كَرْبَلَاءُ [definite, diptote, nominative, singular], - [construct, diptote, nominative, singular], - [accusative, diptote, indefinite, singular], كَرْبَلَاءَ [accusative, definite, diptote, singular], - [accusative, construct, diptote, singular], - [diptote, genitive, indefinite, singular], كَرْبَلَاءَ [definite, diptote, genitive, singular], - [construct, diptote, genitive, singular]
  1. Karbala, a city in Iraq, holy to Shia Muslims as the site of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn Ali Wikipedia link: ar:كربلاء Synonyms: الطَّف, الحائِر, النَّوَاوِيس, الغاضِرِيَّة, كَرْبَلَا (karbalā)
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