Barghouti

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proper noun

A surname from Arabic.

OriginArabic الْبَرْغُوثِيّ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A surname from Arabic.

    Prominent Palestinian politician Mustafa Barghouti told the BBC the closure was a "dangerous move" that meant "imprisoning" people in the West Bank and "depriving them from the only passage out".

    2025 September 25, Tom Bennett, “Palestinians in West Bank stranded as Israel shuts only international crossing”, in BBC, archived from the original on 03 Oct 2025

Origin

  1. Arabicالْبَرْغُوثِيّ
  2. EnglishBarghouti

Borrowed from Arabic الْبَرْغُوثِيّ (al-barḡūṯiyy).

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Cite this entry
APA

Barghouti. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barghouti

MLA

“Barghouti.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barghouti. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Barghouti,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Barghouti.

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