غلبان

Hijazi Arabic

Root
غ ل ب
1 term

Etymology

From Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɣal.baːn/

Adjective

غلبان • (ḡalbān) (feminine غلبانة (ḡalbāna), common plural غلبانين (ḡalbānīn) or غلابة (ḡalāba))

  1. poor
    Synonym: مَسْكين (maskīn)
  2. defeated

Usage notes

The common plural adjective is used with both feminine and masculine plural nouns, while the feminine plural adjective is rarely used and only used with feminine nouns.

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