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qibli

qibli adjective: in the direction of qibla.

Adjective

qibli (not comparable)

  1. In the direction of qibla.
    • The arwiqa (pl. of riwdq, the aisle of the prayer hall) on its qibli side were extended, and the qibli wall was given a marble dado, probably in accordance with the Mamluk style of covering qibli walls with colored marble dadoes as a mark of distinction.1995, Nasser O. Rabbat, The Citadel of Cairo

Noun

qibli (plural qiblis)

  1. (rare) Mistransliteration of ghibli.

Forms of qibli

pluralqiblis

Origin of qibli

Borrowed from Arabic قِبْلِيّ (qibliyy), from قِبْلَة (qibla).

Questions about qibli

What does qibli mean?
Qibli means in the direction of qibla.
What part of speech is qibli?
Qibli can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near qibli in the dictionary

  1. qibla compasses
  2. qibla direction
  3. qiblah
  4. qiblahs
  5. qiblas
  6. qibli
  7. QIC
  8. Qichun
  9. QICs
  10. QID
  11. qiddush

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