أقبلَ/ أقبلَ بـ/ أقبلَ على يُقبل، إقْبالاً، فهو مُقْبِل، والمفعول مُقْبَل به
Root: ق ب لSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
أقبلَ الشَّخصُ
جاء، قدِمَ وأتى
🇬🇧 Translation:
Came, approached, and arrived.
أقبل عليه بوجهه
توجّه نحوَه.
🇬🇧 Translation:
Turned towards him with his face.
أقبل على العمل
اهَتَمَّ به واجْتهدَ، أخذ فيه ولزمه، ضدّ أدبر عنه
🇬🇧 Translation:
Cared for it and worked hard, applied himself to it, opposite of turning away from it.
- داوره مُختبِرًا إيّاه في قبول أمر
- أقْبَلت الدُّنْيا عليه : جاءته بخيرها، أثرى واغتنى.
🇬🇧 Translation:
- Tested him to see if he would accept a matter
- The world smiled upon him: came to him with its bounty, he became rich and affluent.
Example / Citation:
- " أقبل العمّالُ من الريف
- أقبل العامُ الجديد/ الربيعُ "
🇬🇧 Translation:
- " Workers came from the countryside
- The new year / spring has arrived "
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