Kabul - Wiktionary

See also: kabul and Kábul

English

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English Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia
Kabul skyline in 2020
Former flag of Kabul, pre-2021
Map of Kabul Province

Alternative forms

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  • Cabool, Cabul, Caubool, Caubul (all obsolete)
  • Kabol (from Iranian Persian)

Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کَابُل (kābul), of unknown origin. See the Persian entry for more.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːbəl/, enPR: käʹbəl
    • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑːˌbʊl/, enPR: käʹbo͝ol[1]
  • IPA(key): /kəˈbuːl/, enPR: kə-bo͞olʹ[1]
  • Rhymes: -ɑːbəl, -uːl

Proper noun

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Kabul

  1. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
  2. A province of Afghanistan.
  3. A river rising in the Hindu Kush of northeastern Maidan Wardak, Afghanistan and flowing roughly 700 kilometers before merging into the Indus river at Attock, Pakistan.

Derived terms

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  • (rare) Kabulese
  • Kabuli

Translations

[edit] capital and largest city of Afghanistan
  • Afrikaans: Kaboel
  • Albanian: Kabuli m, Kabul m (indefinite)
  • Amharic: ካቡል (kabul)
  • Arabic: كَابُل f (kābul)
  • Armenian: Քաբուլ (Kʻabul)
  • Assamese: কাবুল (kabul)
  • Asturian: Kabul (ast)
  • Azerbaijani: Kabil
  • Basque: (please verify) Kabul (eu)
  • Belarusian: Кабу́л m (Kabúl)
  • Bengali: কাবুল (bn) (kabul)
  • Bulgarian: Кабу́л m (Kabúl)
  • Burmese: ကဘူးလ် (ka.bhul:)
  • Chinese: Cantonese: 喀布爾 / 喀布尔 (haak3 bou3 ji5) Mandarin: 喀布爾 / 喀布尔 (zh) (Kābù'ěr); 哈布爾 / 哈布尔 (Hābù'ěr) (historically)
  • Czech: Kábul (cs) m
  • Danish: Kabul n
  • Dutch: Kaboel (nl) n, Kabul (nl) n
  • Esperanto: Kabulo (eo)
  • Estonian: Kabul (et)
  • Finnish: Kabul (fi)
  • French: Kaboul (fr) m
  • Galician: (please verify) Cabul (gl), (please verify) Kabul (gl), (please verify) Kābul
  • Georgian: ქაბული (ka) (kabuli)
  • German: Kabul (de) n
  • Greek: Καμπούλ (el) (Kampoúl)
  • Gujarati: કાબુલ (kābul)
  • Hebrew: קאבול \ קָבּוּל f (kabul)
  • Hindi: काबुल m (kābul), काबूल (hi) m (kābūl)
  • Hungarian: Kabul (hu)
  • Icelandic: Kabúl
  • Indonesian: Kabul
  • Irish: Cabúl m
  • Italian: Kabul (it)
  • Japanese: カブール (ja) (Kabūru)
  • Kannada: ಕಾಬುಲ್ (kābul)
  • Kazakh: Кабул (Kabul)
  • Khmer: កាប៊ុល (km) (kaabul)
  • Korean: 카불 (ko) (Kabul)
  • Kumyk: Къабул (Qabul)
  • Kurdish: Northern Kurdish: Kabûl (ku)
  • Kyrgyz: Кабул (Kabul)
  • Lao: ກາບູນ (kā būn)
  • Latin: Cabura f, Cabulum n
  • Latvian: Kabula f
  • Limburgish: (please verify) Kaboel (li)
  • Lithuanian: Kabulas m
  • Macedonian: Кабул m (Kabul)
  • Malay: Kabul
  • Malayalam: കാബൂൾ (kābūḷ)
  • Maltese: Kabul
  • Manchu: ᡥᠠᠪᡠᠯ (habul)
  • Marathi: काबुल (kābul)
  • Middle Persian: kʾpwl (/⁠kābul⁠/)
  • Mongolian: Cyrillic: Кабул (Kabul) Mongolian: ᠻᠠᠪᠦ᠋᠋ᠯ (kabül)
  • Norwegian: Bokmål: Kabul (no)
  • Odia: କାବୁଲ (kābula)
  • Pashto: کابل (ps) m (kābǝl)
  • Persian: Classical Persian: کَابُل (kābul) Dari: کَابُل (kābul) Iranian Persian: کابُل (kâbol)
  • Polish: Kabul (pl) m
  • Portuguese: Cabul (pt) m
  • Punjabi: ਕਾਬੁਲ (pa) (kābul)
  • Romanian: Kabul (ro)
  • Russian: Кабу́л (ru) m (Kabúl)
  • Sanskrit: कुभा (sa) (kubhā)
  • Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: Ка̀бул m Roman: Kàbul (sh) m
  • Sinhalese: කාබුල් (kābul)
  • Slovak: Kábul (sk) m
  • Slovene: Kabul m
  • Spanish: Kabul (es) m
  • Swedish: Kabul (sv) n
  • Sylheti: ꠇꠣꠛꠥꠟ (xabul)
  • Tajik: Кобул (tg) (Kobul)
  • Tamil: காபூல் (ta) (kāpūl), காபுல் (kāpul)
  • Tatar: Кабул (Qabul)
  • Telugu: కాబూల్ (kābūl), కాబూలు (kābūlu)
  • Thai: คาบูล (kaa-buul)
  • Tibetan: ཁ་པུལ (kha pul)
  • Turkish: Kâbil (tr)
  • Turkmen: Kabul
  • Ukrainian: Кабу́л m (Kabúl)
  • Urdu: کابُل m (kābul)
  • Uyghur: كابۇل (kabul)
  • Uzbek: Kabul
  • Vietnamese: Ka-bun
  • Yiddish: קאַבול n (kabul)

See also

[edit] provinces of Afghanistanedit
  • Badakhshan
  • Badghis
  • Baghlan
  • Balkh
  • Bamyan
  • Daykundi
  • Farah
  • Faryab
  • Ghazni
  • Ghor
  • Helmand
  • Herat
  • Jowzjan
  • Kabul
  • Kandahar
  • Kapisa
  • Khost
  • Kunar
  • Kunduz
  • Laghman
  • Logar
  • Nangarhar
  • Nimruz
  • Nuristan
  • Paktia
  • Paktika
  • Panjshir
  • Parwan
  • Samangan
  • Sar-e Pol
  • Takhar
  • Uruzgan
  • Wardak
  • Zabul

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 “Kabul”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.

Anagrams

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  • baulk, bulak

Catalan

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Catalan Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia ca

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (Central) [kəˈβul]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [kəˈbul]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [kaˈbul]

Proper noun

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Kabul m

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

Derived terms

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  • kabulí

Estonian

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Proper noun

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Kabul

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

German

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German Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia de

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkaːbʊl/, /ˈkaːˌbuːl/, /kaˈbuːl/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Proper noun

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Kabul n (proper noun, genitive Kabuls or (optionally with an article) Kabul)

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia pl

Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کابل (kābul).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈka.bul/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -abul
  • Syllabification: Ka‧bul

Proper noun

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Kabul m inan

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

Declension

[edit] Declension of Kabul
singular
nominative Kabul
genitive Kabulu
dative Kabulowi
accusative Kabul
instrumental Kabulem
locative Kabulu
vocative Kabulu

Derived terms

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  • kabulski
nouns
  • kabulczyk
  • kabulka

Further reading

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  • Kabul in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Kabul in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

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Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia sh

Proper noun

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Kabul m inan (Cyrillic spelling Кабул)

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

Spanish

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Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia es

Etymology

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Borrowed from Classical Persian کَابُل (kābul), in turn borrowed from Sanskrit कुभा (kubhā, Kabul River), Ancient Greek Κάβουρα (Káboura, a settlement in Afghanistan crossed by Alexander the Great) and Avestan 𐬐𐬎𐬡𐬀 (kuβa). Pronunciation changed to "Kabul" around the 11th century.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /kaˈbul/ [kaˈβ̞ul]
  • Audio (Peru):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ul
  • Syllabification: Ka‧bul

Proper noun

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Kabul m

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan) Holonym: Afganistán

Derived terms

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  • kabulí

References

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  1. ^ Kakar, M. Hassan (3 May 2021), The Oxford encyclopedia of the modern world‎[1], Oxford: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC

Swedish

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Swedish Wikipedia has an article on:KabulWikipedia sv

Proper noun

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Kabul n (genitive Kabuls)

  1. Kabul (the capital city of Afghanistan)

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