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drub in Arabic

ضَرَبَ ḍaraba

/dɹʌb/

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Ireland/dɹʊb/

drub in Arabic: ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba). In English, drub means carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.

Arabic words for drub

to beat with a stick
ضَرَبَ ḍaraba

English meaning of drub

  1. noun Carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.
  2. verb To beat (someone or something) with a stick.
  3. verb To defeat someone soundly; to annihilate or crush.
  4. verb To forcefully teach something.

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Questions about drub in Arabic

What is the meaning of drub in Arabic?
Drub in Arabic is ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba).
ما معنى كلمة drub؟
Drub: ضَرَبَ (ḍaraba).
What does drub mean in English?
Drub means carbonaceous shale; small coal; slate, dross, or rubbish in coal.

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