Arabic vocabulary
غَرِيبُuncommon
How to say “uncommon” in Arabic, with pronunciation and an example from OpenArabic texts.
Example sentences
فَإِذَا فَرَغُوا أَخَذَ هَذَا الْإِمَامُ الْغَرِيبُ الشَّأْنُ فِي إِيرَادِ خُطْبَتِهِ عَجَلًا مُبْتَدِرًا،
When they had finished, this imam of uncommon standing hurriedly began to deliver his sermon.
الْغَرِيبُ — of uncommon standing. An adjective 'strange/uncommon', the head of a possessive pairing with 'standing' that follows, together forming the epithet 'of uncommon standing'. As lead term of that construct it takes definiteness from the second term and agrees with the imam it describes.
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