عصبي
العربية
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عصبي
- /ʕa.sˤa.bijj/
Where it comes from
عَصَب (ʕaṣab, “nerve”) + ـِيّ (-iyy) and in the later sense from tribal bonds and connections; compare عَصَبِيَّة (ʕaṣabiyya).
adjective عَصَبِيّ · ʕaṣabiyy · عَصَبِيَّة · عَصَبِيُّون · عَصَبِيَّات · عَصَبِي
- neural, nervous (concerning the nerves)
- nervous (anxious)
- sinewy; muscular
- short-tempered, quick-tempered, hotheaded (easily angered)
- violent, aggressive
- related to tribal bonds
In English
- nervous apprehensive, anxious
- short-tempered easily angered
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