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ابتدائي

Root: بدأ

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

ابتدائي ibtidā’ī beginning, start; novitiate (Chr.)│ ابتداء من ibtidā’an min from, beginning ... , as of (with foll. date)

Entry 2

ابتدائي ibtidā’ī initial; preparatory, elementary, primary; of first instance (jur.); original, primitive│محكمة ابتدائية (maḥkama) court of first instance; التعليم الابتدائى elementary education; مدرسة ابتدائية (madrasa) lower grades of a high school, approx.: junior high school (as distinguished from ثانوية); شهادة ابتدائية (šahāda) approx.: junior high school graduation certificate

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