Arabic

Adjective

غَرِيب • ‎(ḡarīb) ‎(feminine غَرِيبَة ‎(ḡarība), masculine plural غُرَبَاء ‎(ḡurabāʾ), elative أَغْرَب ‎(ʾaḡrab))

1. strange, peculiar, unusual
2. foreign, unfamiliar; exotic
3. outlandish
4. rare
5. amazing, wondrous
6. obscure

Declension

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “غرب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4

Noun

غَرِيب • ‎(ḡarīb) m ‎(plural غُرَبَاء ‎(ḡurabāʾ) or أَغْرَاب ‎(ʾaḡrāb), feminine غَرِيبَة ‎(ḡarība))

1. foreigner
2. outsider
3. stranger

Declension

References

• Wehr, Hans (1979), “غرب”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, ISBN 0-87950-003-4