ذيب

See also: ذئب, ذنب, ديب, دیپ, and دیت

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ذِئْب (ḏiʔb).

Pronunciation

Noun

ذيب • (ḏīb) m (plural ذياب (ḏyāb) or ذيابة (ḏyāba))

  1. wolf
  2. (figuratively) a courageous, fearless, dependable person
  3. (figuratively) a person who is abhorrent, predatory, and unconcerned

Derived terms

  • لك ولا للذيب (lik wila liḏ-ḏīb)

Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic ذِئْب (ḏiʔb).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /diːb/, /ðiːb/

Noun

ذيب • (dīb) m (plural ذِياب (diyāb))

  1. wolf

Malay

Noun

ذيب (plural ذيب-ذيب or ذيب٢)

  1. Jawi spelling of zib.‎‎
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