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الخيعابة

Root entry · 2 derived lemmas

This root appears to describe a person of low quality or character. It focuses on terms denoting someone who is base, ignoble, or of poor standing.

Derived headwords

الخَيْعَابَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Base manclassical

    A man who is base, ignoble, and of low standing.

خَيْعَابَةnoun
  1. 1.
    Basenessclassical

    The quality or state of being base, ignoble, or of low standing.

Parallel reading

الخَيْعَابَة، بالكسر: الرجل الرديء الدنيء.
Al-khay'abah, with a kasrah: the base, ignoble man.