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جيب

Root: جيب

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

جيب jaib pl. جيوب juyūb breast, bosom, heart; sine (math.); hole, hollow, cavity, excavation; pocket; purse │ الجيب الخاص(ḳaṣṣ) the privy purse; تمام الجيب tamām al-j., جيب التمام cosine (math.); ساعة الجيب pocket watch; مصروف الجيب pocket money; الجيوب الانفية (anfīya) the nasal sinuses (anat.); جيوب المقاومة j. al-muqāwama pockets of resistance (mil.)

Entry 2

جيب jīp, جيب jīb and سيارة جيب sayyārat j. jeep

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