tahtib

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noun

An Egyptian stickfighting martial art.

OriginArabic تَحْطِيب →
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Meanings

nountahtib (uncountable)
  1. uncountableAn Egyptian stickfighting martial art.

Origin

  1. Arabicتَحْطِيب
  2. Englishtahtib

Borrowed from Arabic تَحْطِيب (taḥṭīb).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

tahtib. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tahtib

MLA

“tahtib.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tahtib. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tahtib,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tahtib.

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