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baobab in Arabic

أَبُو حِبَاب ʔabū ḥibāb

/ˈbeɪə(ʊ)bab//ˈbeɪoʊˌbæb/

baobab in Arabic: أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb), بُوحِبَاب (būḥibāb), بَاوْبَاب (bāwbāb), تِبِلْدِيّ (tibildiyy). In English, baobab means a tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits.

Arabic words for baobab

Adansonia digitata
أَبُو حِبَاب ʔabū ḥibāb, بُوحِبَاب būḥibāb, بَاوْبَاب bāwbāb, تِبِلْدِيّ tibildiyy

English meaning of baobab

  1. noun A tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits.
  2. noun Any tree of the genus Adansonia.

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Questions about baobab in Arabic

What is the meaning of baobab in Arabic?
Baobab in Arabic is أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb), بُوحِبَاب (būḥibāb), بَاوْبَاب (bāwbāb), تِبِلْدِيّ (tibildiyy).
ما معنى كلمة baobab؟
Baobab: أَبُو حِبَاب (ʔabū ḥibāb), بُوحِبَاب (būḥibāb), بَاوْبَاب (bāwbāb), تِبِلْدِيّ (tibildiyy).
What does baobab mean in English?
Baobab means a tree, Adansonia digitata, native to tropical Africa, having a broad swollen trunk and edible gourd-like hanging fruits.

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