"كتاب" meaning in Arabic

See كتاب in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ki.taːb/, [keˈtæːb] [Egypt], [kɪˈt̪aːb] (note: Hejaz), [kiˈtæːb] (note: Lebanon), [kɪˈt̪aːb] (note: Central Arabia), [kɪˈt̪ɑːb] [Iraq, Persian-Gulf], [kiˈt̪ɛːb] (note: Tunisia), [kiˈtæːb] [Morocco], [kteːb] [Lebanese-Arabic], [kt̪ɛːb] (note: Tunisian Arabic), [ktæːb] [Moroccan-Arabic], [kt̪ɑːb] (note: Iraqi Arabic) Audio: Ar-كِتَابٌ.oga
Etymology templates: {{etymon|ar|from|ك ت ب>root|id=book}} Head templates: {{ar-noun|كِتَاب|m|pl=كُتُب}} كِتَاب • (kitāb) m (plural كُتُب (kutub)) Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|كِتَاب|pl=كُتُب}} Forms: كِتَاب [canonical], kitāb [romanization], كُتُب [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], كِتَاب [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْكِتَاب [definite, informal, singular, triptote], كِتَاب [construct, informal, singular, triptote], كِتَابٌ [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابُ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], كِتَابُ [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], كِتَابًا [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابَ [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], كِتَابَ [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], كِتَابٍ [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابِ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], كِتَابِ [construct, genitive, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْن [dual, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابَيْن [definite, dual, informal, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْ [construct, dual, informal, singular, triptote], كِتَابَانِ [dual, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابَانِ [definite, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], كِتَابَا [construct, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْنِ [accusative, dual, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابَيْنِ [accusative, definite, dual, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْ [accusative, construct, dual, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْنِ [dual, genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكِتَابَيْنِ [definite, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], كِتَابَيْ [construct, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], كُتُب [broken-form, indefinite, informal, plural, triptote], الْكُتُب [broken-form, definite, informal, plural, triptote], كُتُب [broken-form, construct, informal, plural, triptote], كُتُبٌ [broken-form, indefinite, nominative, plural, triptote], الْكُتُبُ [broken-form, definite, nominative, plural, triptote], كُتُبُ [broken-form, construct, nominative, plural, triptote], كُتُبًا [accusative, broken-form, indefinite, plural, triptote], الْكُتُبَ [accusative, broken-form, definite, plural, triptote], كُتُبَ [accusative, broken-form, construct, plural, triptote], كُتُبٍ [broken-form, genitive, indefinite, plural, triptote], الْكُتُبِ [broken-form, definite, genitive, plural, triptote], كُتُبِ [broken-form, construct, genitive, plural, triptote]
  1. (obsolete) verbal noun of كَتَبَ (kataba) (form I) Tags: form-of, noun-from-verb, obsolete Form of: كَتَبَ (extra: (kataba) (form I))
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-Ld8Z7hAx
  2. verbal noun of كَاتَبَ (kātaba) (form III) Tags: form-of, noun-from-verb Form of: كَاتَبَ (extra: (kātaba) (form III))
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-VdqO1Nrl
  3. letter, note, paper, piece of writing, message
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-hLFT9Cu5
  4. book
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-ar:book
  5. the Scripture, the Qur'an or the Bible Categories (topical): Books, Textual division
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-rymDI5Dw Disambiguation of Books: 1 4 4 12 43 4 1 3 29 Disambiguation of Textual division: 0 15 6 0 41 5 0 6 26 Categories (other): Arabic entries referencing etymons with invalid IDs, Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural, Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural, Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular, Arabic nouns with broken plural, Pages with 8 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Arabic entries referencing etymons with invalid IDs: 2 10 8 9 55 14 2 Disambiguation of Arabic entries with incorrect language header: 1 8 3 4 47 10 1 14 13 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural: 3 6 4 2 40 5 2 28 10 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural: 5 10 6 3 65 7 3 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular: 7 12 7 4 33 9 4 11 15 Disambiguation of Arabic nouns with broken plural: 3 6 3 2 40 4 2 29 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 8 entries: 1 2 3 1 32 4 1 8 7 1 7 26 6 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 2 1 32 3 1 11 4 1 9 28 7
  6. record, document, deed, contract
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-7p5h~9ah
  7. a marriage contract.
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-U0Fn2O30
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: كِتَابِيّ (kitābiyy), كُتُبِيّ (kutubiyy), كُتَيِّب (kutayyib)
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /kut.taːb/ Forms: كُتَّاب [canonical], kuttāb [romanization]
Head templates: {{ar-noun-form|كُتَّاب|m-p}} كُتَّاب • (kuttāb) m pl
  1. plural of كَاتِب (kātib, “writer”) Tags: form-of, plural Form of: كَاتِب (extra: kātib, “writer”)
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-Hc97zoQr Categories (other): Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 1 2 1 32 3 1 11 4 1 9 28 7
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /kut.taːb/
Head templates: {{ar-noun|كُتَّاب|m|pl=كَتَاتِيب}} كُتَّاب • (kuttāb) m (plural كَتَاتِيب (katātīb)) Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|كُتَّاب|pl=كَتَاتِيب}} Forms: كُتَّاب [canonical], kuttāb [romanization], كَتَاتِيب [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], كُتَّاب [indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّاب [definite, informal, singular, triptote], كُتَّاب [construct, informal, singular, triptote], كُتَّابٌ [indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابُ [definite, nominative, singular, triptote], كُتَّابُ [construct, nominative, singular, triptote], كُتَّابًا [accusative, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابَ [accusative, definite, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَ [accusative, construct, singular, triptote], كُتَّابٍ [genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابِ [definite, genitive, singular, triptote], كُتَّابِ [construct, genitive, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْن [dual, indefinite, informal, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابَيْن [definite, dual, informal, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْ [construct, dual, informal, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَانِ [dual, indefinite, nominative, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابَانِ [definite, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَا [construct, dual, nominative, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْنِ [accusative, dual, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابَيْنِ [accusative, definite, dual, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْ [accusative, construct, dual, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْنِ [dual, genitive, indefinite, singular, triptote], الْكُتَّابَيْنِ [definite, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], كُتَّابَيْ [construct, dual, genitive, singular, triptote], كَتَاتِيب [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, informal, plural], الْكَتَاتِيب [broken-form, definite, diptote, informal, plural], كَتَاتِيب [broken-form, construct, diptote, informal, plural], كَتَاتِيبُ [broken-form, diptote, indefinite, nominative, plural], الْكَتَاتِيبُ [broken-form, definite, diptote, nominative, plural], كَتَاتِيبُ [broken-form, construct, diptote, nominative, plural], كَتَاتِيبَ [accusative, broken-form, diptote, indefinite, plural], الْكَتَاتِيبَ [accusative, broken-form, definite, diptote, plural], كَتَاتِيبَ [accusative, broken-form, construct, diptote, plural], كَتَاتِيبَ [broken-form, diptote, genitive, indefinite, plural], الْكَتَاتِيبِ [broken-form, definite, diptote, genitive, plural], كَتَاتِيبِ [broken-form, construct, diptote, genitive, plural]
  1. a traditional school for teaching Qur'an
    Sense id: en-كتاب-ar-noun-F6yEWdwT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kitābiyy",
      "word": "كِتَابِيّ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kutubiyy",
      "word": "كُتُبِيّ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0",
      "roman": "kutayyib",
      "word": "كُتَيِّب"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ace",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Acehnese: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Acehnese: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "aa",
            "2": "kitáb"
          },
          "expansion": "Afar: kitáb",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afar: kitáb"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "kitab"
          },
          "expansion": "Azerbaijani: kitab",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Azerbaijani: kitab"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "китап"
          },
          "expansion": "Bashkir: китап (kitap)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bashkir: китап (kitap)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
            "2": "кітаб",
            "t": "book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: кітаб (kitab, “book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: кітаб (kitab, “book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ce",
            "2": "китаб",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Chechen: китаб (kitab, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chechen: китаб (kitab, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "kitap",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Crimean Tatar: kitap (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Crimean Tatar: kitap (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "किताब",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: किताब (kitāb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: किताब (kitāb, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "кітап",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Kazakh: кітап (kıtap, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kazakh: кітап (kıtap, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "kitâb"
          },
          "expansion": "Khalaj: kitâb",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khalaj: kitâb"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "kitêb",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Kurdish: kitêb (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Kurdish: kitêb (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "کتاو",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Kurdish: کتاو (ktaw, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Kurdish: کتاو (ktaw, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "китеп",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Kyrgyz: китеп (kitep, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kyrgyz: китеп (kitep, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kum",
            "2": "китап"
          },
          "expansion": "Kumyk: китап (kitap)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kumyk: китап (kitap)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Malay:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Malay:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "kitab",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: kitab\n→ Indonesian: kitab\n→ Maranao: kitab",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: kitab\n→ Indonesian: kitab\n→ Maranao: kitab"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "کتاب",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: کتاب",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: کتاب"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "ktieb",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Maltese: ktieb (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maltese: ktieb (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "min",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Minangkabau: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Minangkabau: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "کتاب",
            "t": "book",
            "tr": "ketãb"
          },
          "expansion": "Pashto: کتاب (ketãb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pashto: کتاب (ketãb, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "کِتاب",
            "t": "book",
            "tr": "ketâb"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: کِتاب (ketâb, “book”)\n→ Assamese: কিতাপ (kitap)\n→ Atong (India): kitap\n→ Bengali: কিতাব (kitab)\n→ Gujarati: કિતાબ (kitāb)\n→ Old Hindi: कतेब (kateba)\n→ Northern Luri: کتۋ (ketü)\n→ Maithili:\nDevanagari script: किताप (kitāp), किताब (kitāb)\nTirhuta script: 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒣 (kitāpa), 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒥 (kitāba)\n→ Naga Pidgin: kitab\n→ Nepali: किताब (kitāb, “book”), किताप (kitāp, “book”)\nDzongkha: ཀི་ཏབ (ki tab, “book, notebook”)\n→ Odia: କିତାବ (kitāba)\n→ Old Punjabi: ਕਤੇਬ (kateba)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਕਿਤਾਬ (kitāb)\nShahmukhi script: کِتاب (kitāb)\n→ Sindhi:\nArabic script: ڪِتابُ\nDevanagari script: किताबु",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: کِتاب (ketâb, “book”)\n→ Assamese: কিতাপ (kitap)\n→ Atong (India): kitap\n→ Bengali: কিতাব (kitab)\n→ Gujarati: કિતાબ (kitāb)\n→ Old Hindi: कतेब (kateba)\n→ Northern Luri: کتۋ (ketü)\n→ Maithili:\nDevanagari script: किताप (kitāp), किताब (kitāb)\nTirhuta script: 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒣 (kitāpa), 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒥 (kitāba)\n→ Naga Pidgin: kitab\n→ Nepali: किताब (kitāb, “book”), किताप (kitāp, “book”)\nDzongkha: ཀི་ཏབ (ki tab, “book, notebook”)\n→ Odia: କିତାବ (kitāba)\n→ Old Punjabi: ਕਤੇਬ (kateba)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਕਿਤਾਬ (kitāb)\nShahmukhi script: کِتاب (kitāb)\n→ Sindhi:\nArabic script: ڪِتابُ\nDevanagari script: किताबु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script"
          },
          "expansion": "Polish: kitab (“book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Polish: kitab (“book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "rhg",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Rohingya: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Rohingya: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "slr",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Salar: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Salar: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "sw",
            "2": "kitabu",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Swahili: kitabu (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Swahili: kitabu (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tg",
            "2": "китоб",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Tajik: китоб (kitob, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tajik: китоб (kitob, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ttj",
            "2": "ekitabu",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Tooro: ekitabu (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tooro: ekitabu (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tt",
            "2": "китап",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Tatar: китап (kitap, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Tatar: китап (kitap, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tr",
            "2": "kitap",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkish: kitap (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkish: kitap (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "tk",
            "2": "kitap",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Turkmen: kitap (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Turkmen: kitap (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ur",
            "2": "کتاب",
            "t": "book",
            "tr": "kitāb"
          },
          "expansion": "Urdu: کتاب (kitāb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Urdu: کتاب (kitāb, “book”)"
    },
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        }
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            "2": "Kıtabi",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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        "2": "from",
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      "form": "كِتَاب",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "الْكِتَاب",
      "roman": "al-kitāb",
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        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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      "form": "كِتَاب",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابُ",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
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        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابًا",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَ",
      "roman": "al-kitāba",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَ",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "construct",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابٍ",
      "roman": "kitābin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابِ",
      "roman": "kitābi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْن",
      "roman": "kitābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْن",
      "roman": "al-kitābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَانِ",
      "roman": "kitābāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَانِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābāni",
      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَا",
      "roman": "kitābā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُب",
      "roman": "kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُب",
      "roman": "al-kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُب",
      "roman": "kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبٌ",
      "roman": "kutubun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبُ",
      "roman": "al-kutubu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبُ",
      "roman": "kutubu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبًا",
      "roman": "kutuban",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبَ",
      "roman": "al-kutuba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبَ",
      "roman": "kutuba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبٍ",
      "roman": "kutubin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبِ",
      "roman": "al-kutubi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبِ",
      "roman": "kutubi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كِتَاب",
        "2": "m",
        "pl": "كُتُب"
      },
      "expansion": "كِتَاب • (kitāb) m (plural كُتُب (kutub))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كِتَاب",
        "pl": "كُتُب"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(kataba) (form I)",
          "word": "كَتَبَ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of كَتَبَ (kataba) (form I)"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-Ld8Z7hAx",
      "links": [
        [
          "كَتَبَ",
          "كتب#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) verbal noun of كَتَبَ (kataba) (form I)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
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        {
          "english": "And those who seek a contract (for eventual emancipation) from among whom your right hands possess - then make a contract with them",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 24:33:",
          "roman": "wallaḏīna yabtaḡūna l-kitāba mimmā malakat ʔaymānukum fakātibūhum",
          "text": "وَٱلَّذِينَ يَبْتَغُونَ ٱلْكِتَابَ مِمَّا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُمْ فَكَاتِبُوهُمْ",
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        }
      ],
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          "extra": "(kātaba) (form III)",
          "word": "كَاتَبَ"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of كَاتَبَ (kātaba) (form III)"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-VdqO1Nrl",
      "links": [
        [
          "كَاتَبَ",
          "كاتب#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She said, O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter. Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it is: 'In the name of God, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful, be not haughty with me but come to me in submission.'",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 27:29-31:",
          "text": "قَالَتْ يَا أَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَأُ إِنِّي أُلْقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَابٌ كَرِيمٌ ۝ إِنَّهُ مِنْ سُلَيْمَانَ وَإِنَّهُ بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ۝ أَلَّا تَعْلُوا عَلَيَّ وَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ ۝",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter, note, paper, piece of writing, message"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-hLFT9Cu5",
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ],
        [
          "paper",
          "paper"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "book"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-ar:book",
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ar:book"
      ]
    },
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 8 3 4 47 10 1 14 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
          "_dis": "3 6 4 2 40 5 2 28 10",
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        {
          "_dis": "5 10 6 3 65 7 3",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "7 12 7 4 33 9 4 11 15",
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        {
          "_dis": "3 6 3 2 40 4 2 29 10",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 2 3 1 32 4 1 8 7 1 7 26 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 8 entries",
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        {
          "_dis": "1 1 2 1 32 3 1 11 4 1 9 28 7",
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 4 4 12 43 4 1 3 29",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "ar",
          "name": "Books",
          "orig": "ar:Books",
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            "Mass media",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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        {
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          "name": "Textual division",
          "orig": "ar:Textual division",
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            "Writing",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Human",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
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          "source": "w+disamb"
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "the Qur'an; the Bible",
          "roman": "al-kitāb",
          "text": "الْكِتَاب",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Scripture, the Qur'an or the Bible"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-rymDI5Dw",
      "links": [
        [
          "Scripture",
          "Scripture"
        ],
        [
          "Qur'an",
          "Qur'an"
        ],
        [
          "Bible",
          "Bible"
        ]
      ]
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    {
      "glosses": [
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      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-7p5h~9ah",
      "links": [
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ],
        [
          "document",
          "document"
        ],
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a marriage contract."
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-U0Fn2O30",
      "links": [
        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ki.taːb/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[keˈtæːb]",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪aːb]",
      "note": "Hejaz"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈtæːb]",
      "note": "Lebanon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪aːb]",
      "note": "Central Arabia"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪ɑːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Iraq",
        "Persian-Gulf"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈt̪ɛːb]",
      "note": "Tunisia"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈtæːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Morocco"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ar-كِتَابٌ.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/Ar-%D9%83%D9%90%D8%AA%D9%8E%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8C.oga/Ar-%D9%83%D9%90%D8%AA%D9%8E%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8C.oga.mp3",
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kteːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Lebanese-Arabic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kt̪ɛːb]",
      "note": "Tunisian Arabic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ktæːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kt̪ɑːb]",
      "note": "Iraqi Arabic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "كتاب"
}

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  "etymology_number": 2,
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      "form": "كُتَّاب",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
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        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "kātib, “writer”",
          "word": "كَاتِب"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "plural of كَاتِب (kātib, “writer”)"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-Hc97zoQr",
      "links": [
        [
          "كَاتِب",
          "كاتب#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kut.taːb/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "كتاب"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
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    {
      "form": "كُتَّاب",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kuttāb",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيب",
      "roman": "katātīb",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ar-decl-noun",
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      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّاب",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّاب",
      "roman": "al-kuttāb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّاب",
      "roman": "kuttāb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابٌ",
      "roman": "kuttābun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابُ",
      "roman": "al-kuttābu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابُ",
      "roman": "kuttābu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابًا",
      "roman": "kuttāban",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابَ",
      "roman": "al-kuttāba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابٍ",
      "roman": "kuttābin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابِ",
      "roman": "al-kuttābi",
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      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    {
      "form": "كُتَّابِ",
      "roman": "kuttābi",
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      "tags": [
        "construct",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَيْن",
      "roman": "kuttābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابَيْن",
      "roman": "al-kuttābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَيْ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَانِ",
      "roman": "kuttābāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابَانِ",
      "roman": "al-kuttābāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَا",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kuttābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَيْ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "kuttābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتَّابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kuttābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتَّابَيْ",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيب",
      "roman": "katātīb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكَتَاتِيب",
      "roman": "al-katātīb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيب",
      "roman": "katātīb",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "construct",
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        "informal",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبُ",
      "roman": "katātību",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكَتَاتِيبُ",
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        "broken-form",
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        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبُ",
      "roman": "katātību",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبَ",
      "roman": "katātība",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكَتَاتِيبَ",
      "roman": "al-katātība",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبَ",
      "roman": "katātība",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبَ",
      "roman": "katātība",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكَتَاتِيبِ",
      "roman": "al-katātībi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كَتَاتِيبِ",
      "roman": "katātībi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "diptote",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كُتَّاب",
        "2": "m",
        "pl": "كَتَاتِيب"
      },
      "expansion": "كُتَّاب • (kuttāb) m (plural كَتَاتِيب (katātīb))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كُتَّاب",
        "pl": "كَتَاتِيب"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a traditional school for teaching Qur'an"
      ],
      "id": "en-كتاب-ar-noun-F6yEWdwT"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kut.taːb/"
    }
  ],
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}
{
  "categories": [
    "Arabic 2-syllable words",
    "Arabic entries referencing etymons with invalid IDs",
    "Arabic entries with incorrect language header",
    "Arabic lemmas",
    "Arabic masculine nouns",
    "Arabic non-lemma forms",
    "Arabic noun forms",
    "Arabic nouns",
    "Arabic nouns with basic diptote broken plural",
    "Arabic nouns with basic triptote broken plural",
    "Arabic nouns with basic triptote singular",
    "Arabic nouns with broken plural",
    "Arabic terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "ar:Books",
    "ar:Textual division"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "roman": "kitābiyy",
      "word": "كِتَابِيّ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kutubiyy",
      "word": "كُتُبِيّ"
    },
    {
      "roman": "kutayyib",
      "word": "كُتَيِّب"
    }
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ace",
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            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Acehnese: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Acehnese: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "aa",
            "2": "kitáb"
          },
          "expansion": "Afar: kitáb",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afar: kitáb"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "az",
            "2": "kitab"
          },
          "expansion": "Azerbaijani: kitab",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Azerbaijani: kitab"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ba",
            "2": "китап"
          },
          "expansion": "Bashkir: китап (kitap)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Bashkir: китап (kitap)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "be",
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            "t": "book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script"
          },
          "expansion": "Belarusian: кітаб (kitab, “book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Belarusian: кітаб (kitab, “book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ce",
            "2": "китаб",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Chechen: китаб (kitab, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Chechen: китаб (kitab, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "crh",
            "2": "kitap",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Crimean Tatar: kitap (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Crimean Tatar: kitap (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "hi",
            "2": "किताब",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Hindi: किताब (kitāb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Hindi: किताब (kitāb, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kk",
            "2": "кітап",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Kazakh: кітап (kıtap, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kazakh: кітап (kıtap, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "klj",
            "2": "kitâb"
          },
          "expansion": "Khalaj: kitâb",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Khalaj: kitâb"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kmr",
            "2": "kitêb",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Northern Kurdish: kitêb (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Northern Kurdish: kitêb (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ckb",
            "2": "کتاو",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Central Kurdish: کتاو (ktaw, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Central Kurdish: کتاو (ktaw, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ky",
            "2": "китеп",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Kyrgyz: китеп (kitep, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kyrgyz: китеп (kitep, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "kum",
            "2": "китап"
          },
          "expansion": "Kumyk: китап (kitap)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Kumyk: китап (kitap)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "-"
          },
          "expansion": "Malay:",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Malay:"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "kitab",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Latin script: kitab\n→ Indonesian: kitab\n→ Maranao: kitab",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Latin script: kitab\n→ Indonesian: kitab\n→ Maranao: kitab"
    },
    {
      "depth": 2,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ms",
            "2": "کتاب",
            "sclb": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "Arabic script: کتاب",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Arabic script: کتاب"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "mt",
            "2": "ktieb",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Maltese: ktieb (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Maltese: ktieb (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "min",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Minangkabau: kitab (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Minangkabau: kitab (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ps",
            "2": "کتاب",
            "t": "book",
            "tr": "ketãb"
          },
          "expansion": "Pashto: کتاب (ketãb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Pashto: کتاب (ketãb, “book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fa",
            "2": "کِتاب",
            "t": "book",
            "tr": "ketâb"
          },
          "expansion": "Persian: کِتاب (ketâb, “book”)\n→ Assamese: কিতাপ (kitap)\n→ Atong (India): kitap\n→ Bengali: কিতাব (kitab)\n→ Gujarati: કિતાબ (kitāb)\n→ Old Hindi: कतेब (kateba)\n→ Northern Luri: کتۋ (ketü)\n→ Maithili:\nDevanagari script: किताप (kitāp), किताब (kitāb)\nTirhuta script: 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒣 (kitāpa), 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒥 (kitāba)\n→ Naga Pidgin: kitab\n→ Nepali: किताब (kitāb, “book”), किताप (kitāp, “book”)\nDzongkha: ཀི་ཏབ (ki tab, “book, notebook”)\n→ Odia: କିତାବ (kitāba)\n→ Old Punjabi: ਕਤੇਬ (kateba)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਕਿਤਾਬ (kitāb)\nShahmukhi script: کِتاب (kitāb)\n→ Sindhi:\nArabic script: ڪِتابُ\nDevanagari script: किताबु",
          "name": "desctree"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Persian: کِتاب (ketâb, “book”)\n→ Assamese: কিতাপ (kitap)\n→ Atong (India): kitap\n→ Bengali: কিতাব (kitab)\n→ Gujarati: કિતાબ (kitāb)\n→ Old Hindi: कतेब (kateba)\n→ Northern Luri: کتۋ (ketü)\n→ Maithili:\nDevanagari script: किताप (kitāp), किताब (kitāb)\nTirhuta script: 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒣 (kitāpa), 𑒏𑒱𑒞𑒰𑒥 (kitāba)\n→ Naga Pidgin: kitab\n→ Nepali: किताब (kitāb, “book”), किताप (kitāp, “book”)\nDzongkha: ཀི་ཏབ (ki tab, “book, notebook”)\n→ Odia: କିତାବ (kitāba)\n→ Old Punjabi: ਕਤੇਬ (kateba)\nPunjabi:\nGurmukhi script: ਕਿਤਾਬ (kitāb)\nShahmukhi script: کِتاب (kitāb)\n→ Sindhi:\nArabic script: ڪِتابُ\nDevanagari script: किताबु"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pl",
            "2": "kitab",
            "t": "book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script"
          },
          "expansion": "Polish: kitab (“book written in Old Belarusian or Polish using Arabic script”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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        }
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    },
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          "args": {
            "1": "slr",
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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            "t": "book"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
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            "1": "tg",
            "2": "китоб",
            "t": "book"
          },
          "expansion": "Tajik: китоб (kitob, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    },
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            "2": "ekitabu",
            "t": "book"
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      "depth": 1,
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        }
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Turkish: kitap (“book”)"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
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          "args": {
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          "expansion": "Turkmen: kitap (“book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "Turkmen: kitap (“book”)"
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      "depth": 1,
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          "expansion": "Urdu: کتاب (kitāb, “book”)",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    }
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      "form": "الْكِتَاب",
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        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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      "form": "كِتَاب",
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      ]
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      "form": "كِتَابٌ",
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      "form": "الْكِتَابُ",
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    {
      "form": "كِتَابُ",
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        "triptote"
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      "form": "كِتَابًا",
      "roman": "kitāban",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَ",
      "roman": "al-kitāba",
      "source": "declension",
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَ",
      "roman": "kitāba",
      "source": "declension",
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        "construct",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابٍ",
      "roman": "kitābin",
      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابِ",
      "roman": "kitābi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْن",
      "roman": "kitābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْن",
      "roman": "al-kitābayn",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "informal",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَانِ",
      "roman": "kitābāni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَانِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābāni",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
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        "dual",
        "nominative",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
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    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "dual",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكِتَابَيْنِ",
      "roman": "al-kitābayni",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كِتَابَيْ",
      "roman": "kitābay",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "construct",
        "dual",
        "genitive",
        "singular",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُب",
      "roman": "kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُب",
      "roman": "al-kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُب",
      "roman": "kutub",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "informal",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبٌ",
      "roman": "kutubun",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبُ",
      "roman": "al-kutubu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبُ",
      "roman": "kutubu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "nominative",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبًا",
      "roman": "kutuban",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبَ",
      "roman": "al-kutuba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبَ",
      "roman": "kutuba",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبٍ",
      "roman": "kutubin",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "الْكُتُبِ",
      "roman": "al-kutubi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "كُتُبِ",
      "roman": "kutubi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "broken-form",
        "construct",
        "genitive",
        "plural",
        "triptote"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كِتَاب",
        "2": "m",
        "pl": "كُتُب"
      },
      "expansion": "كِتَاب • (kitāb) m (plural كُتُب (kutub))",
      "name": "ar-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "كِتَاب",
        "pl": "كُتُب"
      },
      "name": "ar-decl-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Arabic",
  "lang_code": "ar",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with obsolete senses",
        "Arabic verbal nouns"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(kataba) (form I)",
          "word": "كَتَبَ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of كَتَبَ (kataba) (form I)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "كَتَبَ",
          "كتب#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete) verbal noun of كَتَبَ (kataba) (form I)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "noun-from-verb",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations",
        "Arabic verbal nouns"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "And those who seek a contract (for eventual emancipation) from among whom your right hands possess - then make a contract with them",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 24:33:",
          "roman": "wallaḏīna yabtaḡūna l-kitāba mimmā malakat ʔaymānukum fakātibūhum",
          "text": "وَٱلَّذِينَ يَبْتَغُونَ ٱلْكِتَابَ مِمَّا مَلَكَتْ أَيْمَانُكُمْ فَكَاتِبُوهُمْ",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "(kātaba) (form III)",
          "word": "كَاتَبَ"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "verbal noun of كَاتَبَ (kātaba) (form III)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "كَاتَبَ",
          "كاتب#Arabic"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "noun-from-verb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with quotations",
        "Requests for transliteration of Arabic quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She said, O eminent ones, indeed, to me has been delivered a noble letter. Indeed, it is from Solomon, and indeed, it is: 'In the name of God, the Entirely Merciful, the Especially Merciful, be not haughty with me but come to me in submission.'",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 27:29-31:",
          "text": "قَالَتْ يَا أَيُّهَا ٱلْمَلَأُ إِنِّي أُلْقِيَ إِلَيَّ كِتَابٌ كَرِيمٌ ۝ إِنَّهُ مِنْ سُلَيْمَانَ وَإِنَّهُ بِسْمِ ٱللَّٰهِ ٱلرَّحْمَـٰنِ ٱلرَّحِيمِ ۝ أَلَّا تَعْلُوا عَلَيَّ وَأْتُونِي مُسْلِمِينَ ۝",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "letter, note, paper, piece of writing, message"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "letter",
          "letter"
        ],
        [
          "note",
          "note"
        ],
        [
          "paper",
          "paper"
        ],
        [
          "writing",
          "writing"
        ],
        [
          "message",
          "message"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "book"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "book",
          "book"
        ]
      ],
      "senseid": [
        "ar:book"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Arabic terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "the Qur'an; the Bible",
          "roman": "al-kitāb",
          "text": "الْكِتَاب",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Scripture, the Qur'an or the Bible"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Scripture",
          "Scripture"
        ],
        [
          "Qur'an",
          "Qur'an"
        ],
        [
          "Bible",
          "Bible"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "record, document, deed, contract"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "record",
          "record"
        ],
        [
          "document",
          "document"
        ],
        [
          "deed",
          "deed"
        ],
        [
          "contract",
          "contract"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a marriage contract."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "marriage",
          "marriage"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ki.taːb/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[keˈtæːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Egypt"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪aːb]",
      "note": "Hejaz"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈtæːb]",
      "note": "Lebanon"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪aːb]",
      "note": "Central Arabia"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɪˈt̪ɑːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Iraq",
        "Persian-Gulf"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈt̪ɛːb]",
      "note": "Tunisia"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kiˈtæːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Morocco"
      ]
    },
    {
      "audio": "Ar-كِتَابٌ.oga",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/27/Ar-%D9%83%D9%90%D8%AA%D9%8E%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8C.oga/Ar-%D9%83%D9%90%D8%AA%D9%8E%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8C.oga.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/27/Ar-%D9%83%D9%90%D8%AA%D9%8E%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%8C.oga"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kteːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Lebanese-Arabic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kt̪ɛːb]",
      "note": "Tunisian Arabic"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ktæːb]",
      "tags": [
        "Moroccan-Arabic"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kt̪ɑːb]",
      "note": "Iraqi Arabic"
    }
  ],
  "word": "كتاب"
}

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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a traditional school for teaching Qur'an"
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}

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