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غبي

Root: غبي

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

غبي (غبو and غبي) gahiya a (غباوة gabāwa) not to comprehend (عن or هـ s.th.), have no knowledge, be ignorant (عن or هـ of s.th.); to be unknown, unfamiliar (على to s.o.) VI to be unaware (عن of s.th.)

Entry 2

غبي gabīy pl. اغبياء agbiyā’2 unwise, unjudicious, ignorant, foolish, stupid; dolt, numbskull, ignoramus

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