واجب

Arabic

Etymology

Derived from the active participle of the verb وَجَبَ (wajaba, to be necessary), from the root و ج ب (w-j-b).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

وَاجِب (wājib) (feminine وَاجِبَة (wājiba), masculine plural وَاجِبُون (wājibūn), feminine plural وَاجِبَات (wājibāt), elative أَوْجَب (ʾawjab))

  1. necessary, indispensable, unavoidable, essential, inevitable, inescapable, requisite
  2. binding, obligatory, incumbent, imperative
  3. proper, adequate, fair

Declension

Noun

وَاجِب (wājib) m npers (plural وَاجِبَات (wājibāt))

  1. duty, obligation
  2. requirement, necessity, exigency
  3. incumbency
  4. task, assignment
  5. homework

Declension


Persian

Etymology

From the Arabic وَاجِب (wājib).

Adjective

واجب (vâjeb)

  1. necessary
  2. essential
  3. obligatory

Noun

واجب (vâjeb)

  1. necessity

See also

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