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أَكْبَر، ج أَكْبَرُوْن / أَكَاْبِر، المؤنث: كُبْرَى، ج كُبْرَيَاْت |
bigger / biggest, larger / largest [pronunciation: ʼakbar]
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ثاني أَكْبَرِ دِيانةٍ بعد المَسيحيّةِ [CA] the second largest religion after Christianity
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أَكْبَر، ج أَكْبَرُوْن / أَكَاْبِر، المؤنث: كُبْرَى، ج كُبْرَيَاْت |
older / oldest, elder / eldest
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أَكْبَر سِنًّا [CA] older, more advanced in years أَكابِرُ [CA] leading persons, seniors الابْن الأَكْبَر [CA] the eldest son أَخي أَكْبَرُ مِنّي بِتِسْعِ سَنَواتٍ [CA] my brother is nine years older than me
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أَكْبَر، ج أَكْبَرُوْن / أَكَاْبِر، المؤنث: كُبْرَى، ج كُبْرَيَاْت |
greater / greatest [keyword]
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اللهُ أَكْبَرُ [CA] God is great الدُوَل الكُبْرَى [CA] the Big Powers, the Great Powers أَكَابِر القَوْمِ [CA] the leaders of the people الأَكَابِر والأَعْيَان [CA] the grandees and notables اِبْن أَكَابِر = بِنْت أَكَابِر [CA] s.o. from a respected family ذو أَهَمّيّةٍ كُبْرى [CA] of the utmost importance في كُبْرَياتِ الصُحُفِ [CA] in the major newspapers
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أَكْبَر، ج أَكْبَرُوْن / أَكَاْبِر، المؤنث: كُبْرَى، ج كُبْرَيَاْت |
senior-ranking
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الأَكَابِر والكُبْرَيَات [CA] seniors (male and female), adult age class (sport) (Tunisia) السَيِّد فُلَان الأَكْبَرِ [CA] Mr So-and-so, Senior المُفْتِي الأَكْبَر [CA] the grand mufti
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أَكْبَرَ |
to consider great, deem significant, regard as formidable (ه = s.th.) [pronunciation: ʼakbara]
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أَكْبَرَ شَأْنَهُ = أَكْبَرَ مِن شَأْنِهِ [CA] to extol s.o. أَكْبَرَ مُشْكِلةً [CA] to exaggerate a problem
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أَكْبَرَ |
to praise, laud, extol (ه = s.o.)
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أَكْبَرَ |
to show respect (ه = to s.o.), be deferential (ه = toward s.o.)
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أَكْبَرَ |
to admire (ه = s.th.)
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إِكِّبَيْر |
in backgammon and other games: a one and two rolled together;
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أَكبَر، المؤنث: كُبرَى [S] أَكْبَر، ج أَكَاْبِر |
bigger, biggest; (the feminine كُبْرَى is only used in fixed expressions from CA) [pronunciation: ʔakbɑr، kubrɑ] [keyword]
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وَلَد أَكبَر; [P] a bigger boy (or an older boy); {walad ʔakbɑr;} أَكبَر وَلَد [P] the biggest boy (or the eldest boy); { ʔakbɑr walad} الوَلَدِ الأَكبَر [P] the biggest boy (or the eldest boy); {'il-waladᴵ-l-ʔakbɑr} بَيْتَك أَكبَر مِن بَيْتي [P] your house is bigger than mine; {bētak ʔakbɑr min bēty} بَيْتُهْن أَكْبَر مِن بَيْتْنَا [S] Their house is bigger than ours مْنِنْتِقِل لَـمَكَاتِب أَكْبَر بِالشَّهْرِ الجَّاي [S] We're moving into bigger offices next month, بْتِلْبِسِ قْيَاس أَكْبَر [S] She wears a bigger size
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أَكبَر، المؤنث: كُبرَى [S] أَكْبَر، ج أَكَاْبِر |
greater, greatest; [pronunciation: ʔakbɑr، kubrɑ]
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اللهُ أَكبَر [P] God is greatest; {'ɑllᾱhu ʔakbɑr} الدُوَلِ الكُبرَى [P] the great states, the major states; {'id-duwalᴵ-l-kubrɑ} إِسرَائِيلِ الكُبرَى [P] Greater Israel; { ʔisrᾱʔīlᴵ-l-kubrɑ}
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أَكبَر، المؤنث: كُبرَى [S] أَكْبَر، ج أَكَاْبِر |
older / oldest (in age); [pronunciation: ʔakbɑr، kubrɑ] [keyword]
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اِنتِا أَكبَر مِنّي [P] you're older than me; {'inte ʔakbɑr minny} البِنت أَكبَر مِنِ الوَلَدِ بْسَنِة [P] the girl is older than the boy by a year; {'il-bint ʔakbɑr minᴵ-l-waladᵉ bºsane} أَنَا أَكبَر مِنَّك [P] I'm older than you; { ʔana ʔakbɑr minnak} هِيِّ أَكبَر مِنُّو بْسِنتَيْن [P] she's two years older than him; {hiyye ʔakbɑr minno bºsintēn} إِخْتِي أَكْبَر مِنِّي [S] My sister is older than me أَنَا أَكْبَر مِن أَخِي بْخِمْسِ سْنِين = بِكْبَر أَخِي بْخِمْسِ سْنِين [S] I'm five years older than my brother أَكْبَر بِالسِّن [S] senior هُوِّ أَكْبَر مِنِّي بِالسِّن [S] He's my senior in age
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أَكبَر، المؤنث: كُبرَى [S] أَكْبَر، ج أَكَاْبِر |
biggest (ones)
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عَيْلْتَيْنُهْن تْنَيْنَاْتُهْن مِن طَبْقِةِ الأَكَابِر بِالمَدِيْنِة [S] Both their families belong to the upper class of the city صار أَكَابِر هَلَّق [S] he’s a big shot now. بْيِتْبَجَّحِ كْتِير = كَلَامَو أَكْبَر مِنَّو [S] he talks big مْحَسِّب حالَو أَكَابِر [S] He thinks he's a big shot,
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أَكْبَر |
larger/largest (superlative/comparative)
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أَكْبَر |
older/oldest, elder/eldest; (superlative/comparative)
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هُوَّ أَكْبَر مِنِّي بْسَنَة [E] he's a year older than I
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أَكْبَر |
greater/greatest (superlative/comparative)
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اَللهُ أَكْبَر [E] God is greatest; ((literally: God is greater... the incomplete sentence structure used to show that God is greater than anything) اللهُ أَكْبَر عَلَيك [E] God the great against you! (from context, said as an expression against jealousy / the evil eye, something like "goodness gracious God save me from you.)
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تْكَبَّر / اِتْكَبَّر / اِكَّبَّر، يِتْكَبَّر |
to be enlarged (passive of كَبَّر)
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تْكَبَّر / اِتْكَبَّر / اِكَّبَّر، يِتْكَبَّر |
to be enhanced, made greater
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تْكَبَّر / اِتْكَبَّر / اِكَّبَّر، يِتْكَبَّر |
to be made to mature
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تْكَبَّر / اِتْكَبَّر / اِكَّبَّر، يِتْكَبَّر |
to be haughty, overly prideful; to be haughty (على = with s.o.), to look down (على = on s.o.);
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بيتكبر على خلق الله [E] to be very prideful, (lit: to be prideful over god's creation); يِتْكَبَّرُوا لَيه عَلَيه [E] why should they look down on him?
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اْكْبر |
bigger / biggest, larger / largest [pronunciation: kbeR]
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الدَّار البِيضَا اَكْبر مَدِينَة ف الـمغْرِب [M] Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco
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اْكْبر |
older / oldest
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ما يبقاش فيك الحال على الحقرة لي دازت عليك خوتك لي اْكْبر منّك Don't feel bad about being mistreated by your older siblings [MA]
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اْكْبر |
graver / gravest, more / most serious
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أَكْبَر |
bigger / biggest, larger / largest
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أَكْبَر حَقْل غاز في العالَم [G] the biggest gas field in the world
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أَكْبَر |
greater / greatest
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اللهُ أَكْبَر [G] God is great! God is greatest! الله أَكْبَر عَلَيك [G] God is great against you! (expression of exasperation)
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أَكْبَر |
Older / oldest, elder / eldest
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إِنْتَ أَكْبَر مِنْهَا بْمَرّْتَيْن [G] you are twice age لازِم يِسْأَل اللي أَكْبَر مِنَّه [G] He must ask those who are older than him
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أَكْبَر |
older / oldest, bigger / biggest
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أَنَا أَكْبَر مِنَّك. [G-Hijazi] I'm older than you.
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أَكْبَر |
bigger / biggest, larger / largest
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أَكْبَر |
older / oldest, more / most aged
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أَكْبَر |
bigger / biggest, larger / largest
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بَيْتُهْم أَكْبَر مِن بَيتْنَأ [S] their house is bigger than our house أَكْبَرَ البُيُوت [S] the biggest of the houses
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أَكْبَر |
older / oldest, elder / eldest
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أَكْبَر وَلَد [S] the oldest boy إِبْرَاهِيم الَّ أَكْبَر مِنِّي [S] Ibrahim, who is older than me.
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أَكْبَر |
greater / greatest
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اللهُ أَكْبَر [S[ God is greatest!
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أَكْبَر |
bigger / biggest
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صَنْعا أَكْبَر مِن القَاهِرَة (الگاهِرَة) ---- ماش أَكْبَر [Y] is Sanaa bigger than Cairo? ---- it's not bigger أَكْبَر المُدُن القاهِرَة (الگاهِرَة) [Y] the biggest city is Cairo
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أَكْبَر |
greater / greatest
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أَكْبَر |
older / oldest, elder / eldest [keyword]
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هُو أَكْبَر وَلَد [Y] he is the oldest son هِي أَكْبَر بِنْت [Y] she is the oldest girl هُم أَكْبَر الأَوْلَاد [Y] they are the oldest of the boys., they are the oldest boys هُو الأَكْبَر [Y] he is the eldest
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