رهيب

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Arabic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the root ر ه ب (r-h-b), "to scare off" or "to dread" or "to respect".

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

رَهِيب (rahīb) (feminine رَهِيبَة (rahība), masculine plural رَهِيبُونَ (rahībūna), feminine plural رَهِيبَات (rahībāt))

  1. terrifying, frightening, awe-inspiring
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:مخيف

Declension[edit]

Hijazi Arabic[edit]

Root
ر ه ب
1 term

Etymology[edit]

From Arabic رَهِيب (rahīb).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

رهيب (rahīb) (feminine رهيبة (rahība), common plural رهيبين (rahībīn), feminine plural رهيبات (rahībāt))

  1. great
  2. amazing
    Synonym: فَظيع (faẓīʕ)

See also[edit]

  • حِلو (ḥilu, nice, good, sweet)