Etymology

Yathrib

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Today it means: the original name of Medina before the advent of Islam Full definition →

Arabic يَثْرِب
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromيَثْرِب
  2. English todayYathrib

Borrowed from Arabic يَثْرِب (yaṯrib).

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