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جرب

Root: جرب

3 entries for this word

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Entry 1

جرب jariba a (jarab) to be mangy; (eg.) to fade (color) II to test (هـ s.th.); to try, try out, essay (هـ s.th.); to sample (هـ s.th.); to rehearse, practice (هـ s.th.); to attempt (هـ s.th.); to put to the test, try, tempt (هـ s.o.)│ جرب نفسه فى to try one’s hand at; جرب الايام (ayyāma) to gather experience

Entry 2

جرب jarab mange; itch, scabies

Entry 3

جرب jarib mangy; scabby

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