قبل

عَامٌ قَابِلٌ ذ , and ↓ مُقْبِلٌ, signify the same, [ A nextcoming year ]. (S.) القَابِلَةُ i. q. اللَّيْلَةُ المُقْبِلَةُ [ The next night ]. (S, K.) See القُبَاقِبُ. ― -b2- قَابِلٌ لِكَذَا Susceptible of such a thing. ― -b3- قَابِلٌ An arrow that wins [in the game of المَيْسِر]; (TA, art دبر;) contr. of دَابِرٌ, q. v. (S and TA, art. دبر.) ― -b4- قَبَائِل of the head: see شَأْنٌ. ― -b5- And ↓ قَبِيلَة of a helmet: see طِرَاقٌ. ― -b6- قَابِلَةٌ A wife. (TA in art. عزب.)