Urdu Dictionary

قابو qābū said to be der. fr. Turk. qāpū, for qapū, 'a gate'; q.d. by which one may arrive at the object of one's desire

P قابو qābū (said to be der. fr. Turk. qāpū, for qapū, 'a gate'; q.d. by which one may arrive at the object of one's desire), s.m. Opportunity; possession, hold, grasp, grip; control, authority; command, power, will:—qābū pānā

(-par), To find or get an opportunity; to get into (one's) power or control, have the whip-hand (over), to be revenged (on):—qābū-parast, adj. Tyrannical:—qābū-parastī, s.f. Tyranny:—qābū ćalānā (apnā), To exercise (one's) power or control (over, -par); to take advantage (of):—qābū ćalnā, v.n. (One's) power or authority, &c. to go or reach; to be able to do or accomplish (syn. bas ćalnā):—qābū karā-denā, v.t. To put (one) into possession (of, -kā), to effectuate possession:—qābū-meṅ rakhnā, v.t. To keep under control or subjection, to control, restrain, &c.:—qābu-meṅ karnā, or qābū-meṅ lānā, v.t. To bring under control or subjection, to subdue; to acquire an ascendency over; to bring into (one's) possession or grasp, to obtain or take possession of; to secure:—qābū-yār, s.m. (local) An astute fellow, a long-headed rascal, a crafty fellow, &c. (see qābūćī):—qābū-yārī, s.f. Wiliness; roguery, knavery.

قبا qabā

P قبا qabā, s.f. A long gown with the skirt and breast open (and sometimes slits in the armpits); a (quilted) garment; a tunic.

کوبه koba fr. kob, q.v.

P کوبه koba (fr. kob, q.v.), s.m. A wooden instrument for beating terraces &c. with, or for crushing clods; a wooden mallet, a rammer; a clod-breaker:—koba-kārī, s.f. Beating, thumping, &c.; beating down mortar;—koba-kārī karnā (-kī), To beat, thump, &c.