غريبة

See also: غریبه, غربية, and عربية

Arabic

Root
غ ر ب (ḡ-r-b)

Etymology 1

غَرِيب (ḡarīb) +‎ ـة (-a)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣa.riː.ba/

Noun

غَرِيبَة • (ḡarība) f (plural غَرَائِب‎ (ḡarāʔib))

1. peculiarity, a strange occurrence

Declension

Declension of noun غَرِيبَة (ḡarība)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَرِيبَة ḡarība	الْغَرِيبَة al-ḡarība	غَرِيبَة ḡarībat
Nominative	غَرِيبَةٌ ḡarībatun	الْغَرِيبَةُ al-ḡarībatu	غَرِيبَةُ ḡarībatu
Accusative	غَرِيبَةً ḡarībatan	الْغَرِيبَةَ al-ḡarībata	غَرِيبَةَ ḡarībata
Genitive	غَرِيبَةٍ ḡarībatin	الْغَرِيبَةِ al-ḡarībati	غَرِيبَةِ ḡarībati
Dual	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَرِيبَتَيْن ḡarībatayn	الْغَرِيبَتَيْن al-ḡarībatayn	غَرِيبَتَيْ ḡarībatay
Nominative	غَرِيبَتَانِ ḡarībatāni	الْغَرِيبَتَانِ al-ḡarībatāni	غَرِيبَتَا ḡarībatā
Accusative	غَرِيبَتَيْنِ ḡarībatayni	الْغَرِيبَتَيْنِ al-ḡarībatayni	غَرِيبَتَيْ ḡarībatay
Genitive	غَرِيبَتَيْنِ ḡarībatayni	الْغَرِيبَتَيْنِ al-ḡarībatayni	غَرِيبَتَيْ ḡarībatay
Plural	basic broken plural triptote
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غَرَائِب‎ ḡarāʔib	الْغَرَائِب‎ al-ḡarāʔib	غَرَائِب‎ ḡarāʔib
Nominative	غَرَائِب‎ٌ ḡarāʔibun	الْغَرَائِب‎ُ al-ḡarāʔibu	غَرَائِب‎ُ ḡarāʔibu
Accusative	غَرَائِب‎ًا ḡarāʔiban	الْغَرَائِب‎َ al-ḡarāʔiba	غَرَائِب‎َ ḡarāʔiba
Genitive	غَرَائِب‎ٍ ḡarāʔibin	الْغَرَائِب‎ِ al-ḡarāʔibi	غَرَائِب‎ِ ḡarāʔibi

Descendants

(via plural form غَرَائِب‎ (ḡarāʔib))

• → Persian: غرائب
• → Ottoman Turkish: غرائب
  • → Turkish: garaip
• → Uyghur: غارايىپ (gharayip)
• → Uzbek: gʻaroyib

Etymology 2

A vernacular borrowing of Ottoman Turkish قرابیه (kurabiye), غرابیه (gurabiye, “an almond-biscuit; a small hunting-case watch”), a pseudo-Arabism like جمهوریت (cumhuriyet) suffixed ـیت (-iyyet) from Arabic غُرَاب (ḡurāb, “the extremity of the haunch, bend of the scabbard”) because the fob watch was carried near the haunch or scabbard, from which the cookie name was transferred.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣu.raj.ba/, /ɣur.raj.ba/, /ɣu.raj.ja.ba/
  • (Moroccan) IPA^(key): /ɣraj.ba/, /ɣriː.ba/, /ɣrajj.ba/

Noun

غُرَيْبَة or غُرَّيْبَة or غُرَيَّبَة • (ḡurayba or ḡurrayba or ḡurayyaba) f

1. (chiefly collective) sandie (a kind of sablé biscuits with nuts and/or raisins)

Declension

Declension of noun غُرَيْبَة (ḡurayba)‎; غُرَّيْبَة (ḡurrayba)‎; غُرَيَّبَة (ḡurayyaba)

Singular	singular triptote in ـَة (-a)
	Indefinite	Definite	Construct
Informal	غُرَيْبَة‎; غُرَّيْبَة‎; غُرَيَّبَة ḡurayba‎; ḡurrayba‎; ḡurayyaba	الْغُرَيْبَة‎; الْغُرَّيْبَة‎; الْغُرَيَّبَة al-ḡurayba‎; al-ḡurrayba‎; al-ḡurayyaba	غُرَيْبَة‎; غُرَّيْبَة‎; غُرَيَّبَة ḡuraybat‎; ḡurraybat‎; ḡurayyabat
Nominative	غُرَيْبَةٌ‎; غُرَّيْبَةٌ‎; غُرَيَّبَةٌ ḡuraybatun‎; ḡurraybatun‎; ḡurayyabatun	الْغُرَيْبَةُ‎; الْغُرَّيْبَةُ‎; الْغُرَيَّبَةُ al-ḡuraybatu‎; al-ḡurraybatu‎; al-ḡurayyabatu	غُرَيْبَةُ‎; غُرَّيْبَةُ‎; غُرَيَّبَةُ ḡuraybatu‎; ḡurraybatu‎; ḡurayyabatu
Accusative	غُرَيْبَةً‎; غُرَّيْبَةً‎; غُرَيَّبَةً ḡuraybatan‎; ḡurraybatan‎; ḡurayyabatan	الْغُرَيْبَةَ‎; الْغُرَّيْبَةَ‎; الْغُرَيَّبَةَ al-ḡuraybata‎; al-ḡurraybata‎; al-ḡurayyabata	غُرَيْبَةَ‎; غُرَّيْبَةَ‎; غُرَيَّبَةَ ḡuraybata‎; ḡurraybata‎; ḡurayyabata
Genitive	غُرَيْبَةٍ‎; غُرَّيْبَةٍ‎; غُرَيَّبَةٍ ḡuraybatin‎; ḡurraybatin‎; ḡurayyabatin	الْغُرَيْبَةِ‎; الْغُرَّيْبَةِ‎; الْغُرَيَّبَةِ al-ḡuraybati‎; al-ḡurraybati‎; al-ḡurayyabati	غُرَيْبَةِ‎; غُرَّيْبَةِ‎; غُرَيَّبَةِ ḡuraybati‎; ḡurraybati‎; ḡurayyabati

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

غَرِيبَة • (ḡarība) f (plural غَرِيبَات (ḡarībāt), masculine غَرِيب (ḡarīb))

1. female equivalent of غَرِيب (ḡarīb)

Adjective

غَرِيبَة • (ḡarība) f

1. feminine singular of غَرِيب (ḡarīb)

Hijazi Arabic

Root
غ ر ب
1 term

Etymology 1

From Arabic غُرَيْبَة (ḡurayba).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣu.reː.ba/, [ɣʊ.re̞ː.ba]

Noun

غُريبة • (ḡurēba) f (plural غُريبات (ḡurēbāt))

1. Qurabiya, sandie (a kind of sablé biscuits with nuts and/or raisins)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɣa.riː.ba/

Adjective

غريبة • (ḡarība) f

1. feminine of غَرِيب (ḡarīb, “strange, weird”)