Arabic edit

Root
خ ر ب (ḵ-r-b)

Etymology edit

Verbal noun of the verb خَرَّبَ (ḵarraba, to sabotage), from the root خ ر ب (ḵ-r-b).

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

تَخْرِيب (taḵrībm

  1. verbal noun of خَرَّبَ (ḵarraba) (form II)
  2. ruining, destroying
  3. sabotage
  4. vandalism
    تَخْرِيب المُمْتَلَكَات العَامَّةtaḵrīb al-mumtalakāt al-ʕāmmadestroying public property

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Derived terms edit

Descendants edit

  • Azerbaijani: təxrib
  • Persian: تخریب (taxrib)
  • Ottoman Turkish: تخریب (ahrîb)