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جَبْح or جُبْح or جِبْح (jabḥ or jubḥ or jibḥm (plural أَجْبَاح (ʔajbāḥ) or أَجْبُح (ʔajbuḥ) or جِبَاح (jibāḥ))

  1. beehive
    Synonyms: خَلِيَّة (ḵaliyya), قَفِير (qafīr), كُوَارَة (kuwāra), عَسَّالَة (ʕassāla), مَنْحَل (manḥal)

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References edit

  • Dozy, Reinhart Pieter Anne (1881) “جبح”, in Supplément aux dictionnaires arabes[1] (in French), volume 1, Leiden: E. J. Brill, page 169
  • Freytag, Georg (1830) “جبح”, in Lexicon arabico-latinum praesertim ex Djeuharii Firuzabadiique et aliorum Arabum operibus adhibitis Golii quoque et aliorum libris confectum[2] (in Latin), volume 1, Halle: C. A. Schwetschke, page 239
  • Steingass, Francis Joseph (1884) “جبح”, in The Student's Arabic–English Dictionary[3], London: W.H. Allen, page 216
  • Wehr, Hans with Kropfitsch, Lorenz (1985) “جبح”, in Arabisches Wörterbuch für die Schriftsprache der Gegenwart[4] (in German), 5th edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, published 2011, →ISBN, page 163