ضبع

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ضبع

  • /dˤa.buʕ/
  • /dˤabʕ/

Where it comes from

From Proto-Semitic *ṣ́abuʕ-. Cognate with Biblical Hebrew צָבוֹעַ (ṣɔḇóaʿ).

noun ضَبُع · ضَبْع · ḍabuʕ · ḍabʕ · ضِبَاع · أَضْبُع

  1. hyena

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"ضبع." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%A8%D8%B9. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

ضبع. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%A8%D8%B9

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"ضبع." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%A8%D8%B9.

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {ضبع},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D8%B6%D8%A8%D8%B9},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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