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مستغرب

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Arabic

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ r b)
16 terms

Etymology 1

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ r b)
16 terms

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
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  • Azerbaijani: müstəğrib
  • Ottoman Turkish: مستغرب

Etymology 2

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Root
غ ر ب (ḡ r b)
16 terms

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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Persian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic مُسْتَغْرَب (mustaḡrab).

Pronunciation

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Readings
Classical reading? mustağraḇ
Dari reading? mustağrab
Iranian reading? mostağrab
Tajik reading? mustaġrab

Adjective

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مستغرب (mostağrab)

  1. (dated) bizarre, odd, peculiar
    صنایع مستغرب اروپا
    sanâye'-e mostağrab-e orupâ
    the strange industries of Europe

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