gourbi
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French gourbi, from Arabic.
Noun[edit]
gourbi (plural gourbis)
Anagrams[edit]
French[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Algerian Arabic قربي, from the root ق ر ب (q-r-b). Compare Arabic قُرْبَة (qurba), قُرْبَى (qurbā).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
gourbi m (plural gourbis)
- (Algeria) gourbi
- (colloquial) shack, hovel
Further reading[edit]
- “gourbi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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