Etymology

zeriba

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Today it means: A fence of the type once commonly improvised in northeastern Africa from thornbushes. Full definition →

Arabic زَرِيبَة
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  1. Arabic · borrowed fromزَرِيبَة“pen, cattle pen”
  2. English todayzeriba

Borrowed from Arabic زَرِيبَة (zarība, “pen, cattle pen”).

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