رهيب

Arabic

Etymology

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

Adjective

رَهِيب • (rahīb)

1. terrifying, frightening, awe-inspiring

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Hijazi Arabic

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Arabic رَهِيب (rahīb); from the root ر ه ب (r-h-b), "to scare off" or "to dread" or "to respect".

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /raˈhiːb/

Adjective

رهيب • (rahīb) m (feminine رَهيبة ‎(rahība), plural رَهيبين ‎(rahībīn), feminine plural رَهيبات ‎(rahībāt))

1. great
2. amazing

Synonyms

• فَظيع (faẓīʿ)

See also

• حِلو (ḥilu, “nice, good, sweet”)