Urdu Dictionary

غائب g̠āʼib act. part. of غيب 'to be or become absent,' c.

A غائب g̠āʼib (act. part. of غيب 'to be or become absent,' &c.), adj. Absent; hidden, concealed, unapparant, invisible; vanished; lost;—s.m. The hidden, the invisible, the future; the Invisible Being, the Deity;—(in Gram.) the third person:—g̠āʼib-bāz, s.m. A conjurer, necromancer:—g̠āʼib-g̠ulla, adj. (colloq.) = g̠āʼib:—g̠āʼib karnā, v.t. To hide, secrete, stow away, make away with:—g̠āʼib khelnā, v.n. To play (chess, &c.) without seeing (the board, or one's opponent):—g̠āʼib honā or ho-jānā, v.n. To disappear (from sight, naz̤ar-se), to become invisible, to vanish, to make off, &c.