مغرب

العربية

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مغرب

/maɣ.rib/
/muɣ.rub/

Rhymes with -ib

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Noun of place from the root غ ر ب (ḡ r b) of غَرْب (ḡarb, “west, occident”). Compare Hebrew מַעֲרָב (maʿărāḇ) and Aramaic ܡܥܪܒܐ (maʿrəḇā)

noun مَغْرِب · maḡrib · مَغَارِب · الْمَغْرِب

place or time of sunset Coordinate term: مَطْلَع (maṭlaʕ)
sunset prayer
west قَالَ إِبْرَاهِيمُ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ يَأْتِي بِالشَّمْسِ مِنَ الْمَشْرِقِ فَأْتِ بِهَا مِنَ الْمَغْرِبِ فَبُهِتَ الَّذِي كَفَرَ
evening

verb مَغْرَبَ · maḡraba · يُمَغْرِبُ · مَغْرَبَة · مُمَغْرِب

to Moroccanize, to make Moroccan

In English

night nightfall
west compass point
sunset time of day
maghrib sunset prayer

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {مغرب},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ar/%D9%85%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}