See also: اغبي

Arabic edit

Etymology 1 edit

Elative of غَبِيّ (ḡabiyy, stupid, foolish; unwise; ignorant), from the roots غ ب و (ḡ-b-w) and غ ب ي (ḡ-b-y).

Adjective edit

أَغْبَى (ʔaḡbā)

  1. elative degree of غَبِيّ (ḡabiyy):
    1. stupider, more foolish; stupidest, most foolish
    2. more unwise; most unwise
    3. more ignorant; most ignorant
Declension edit
References edit
  • Wehr, Hans (1979) “غبو”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN

Etymology 2 edit

Verb edit

أَغْبَى (ʔaḡbā) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past active indicative of غَبِيَ (ḡabiya)
  2. first-person singular non-past active subjunctive of غَبِيَ (ḡabiya)

Verb edit

أُغْبَى (ʔuḡbā) (form I)

  1. first-person singular non-past passive indicative of غَبِيَ (ḡabiya)
  2. first-person singular non-past passive subjunctive of غَبِيَ (ḡabiya)