Arabic

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b)

Etymology 1

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b)

Derived from the active participle of the verb اِسْتَغْرَبَ (istaḡraba).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُسْتَغْرِب (mustaḡrib) (feminine مُسْتَغْرِبَة (mustaḡriba), masculine plural مُسْتَغْرِبُونَ (mustaḡribūna), feminine plural مُسْتَغْرِبَات (mustaḡribāt))

  1. surprised, astonished, wonderstruck
  2. westernized
Declension
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Descendants
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  • Azerbaijani: müstəğrib
  • Ottoman Turkish: مستغرب

Etymology 2

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b)

Derived from the passive participle of the verb اِسْتَغْرَبَ (istaḡraba).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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مُسْتَغْرَب (mustaḡrab) (feminine مُسْتَغْرَبَة (mustaḡraba), masculine plural مُسْتَغْرَبُونَ (mustaḡrabūna), feminine plural مُسْتَغْرَبَات (mustaḡrabāt))

  1. bizarre, odd, peculiar
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