غرب

See also: عزت, عرب, غرت, عزب, غژب, and ع ر ب

Arabic

Etymology 1

From the root غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b). Compare Aramaic ܥܪܒ (to go down), and Hebrew ערב (‘ereḇ, evening).

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.ra.ba/
  • (file)
Verb

غَرَبَ (ḡaraba) I, non-past يَغْرُبُ‎ (yaḡrubu)

  1. to go away, depart, withdraw, leave
Conjugation
Verb

غَرَبَ (ḡaraba) I, non-past يَغْرُبُ‎ (yaḡrubu)

  1. to set (of the sun, moon, etc.)
Conjugation

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ɣa.ru.ba/
Verb

غَرُبَ (ḡaruba) I, non-past يَغْرُبُ‎ (yaḡrubu)

  1. to be a stranger
  2. to be strange, odd, obscure, difficult to understand
Conjugation

Pronunciation 3

  • IPA(key): /ɣar.ra.ba/
Verb

غَرَّبَ (ḡarraba) II, non-past يُغَرِّبُ‎ (yuḡarribu)

  1. to go away, depart, withdraw, leave
  2. to go west, westward
  3. to banish, exile, expatriate
Conjugation

Pronunciation 4

  • IPA(key): /ɣarb/
Noun

غَرْب (ḡarb) m

  1. verbal noun of غَرَبَ (ḡaraba) (form I)
  2. west, occident
  3. vehemence, violence, tempestuousness
Declension

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣurb/

Noun

غُرْب (ḡurb) m pl

  1. plural of غُرَاب (ḡurāb)

References

  • Wehr, Hans (1979), غرب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Laki

Noun

غرب (transliteration needed)

  1. west

Persian

Etymology

From Arabic.

Pronunciation

Noun

غرب (ğarb)

  1. west

Synonyms

  • باختر (bâxtar)

Antonyms

Derived terms

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