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homophobia in Arabic

رُهَاب اَلْمِثْلِيَّة ruhāb al-miṯliyya

/ˌhəʊ.məˈfəʊ.bi.ə/US/ˌhoʊ.məˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

homophobia in Arabic: رُهَاب اَلْمِثْلِيَّة (ruhāb al-miṯliyya), هُومُوفُوبِيَا (humufūbiyā, homofobiyā). In English, homophobia means hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards homosexuals.

Arabic words for homophobia

fear, dislike, or hate of homosexuals
رُهَاب اَلْمِثْلِيَّة ruhāb al-miṯliyya, هُومُوفُوبِيَا humufūbiyā, homofobiyā

English meaning of homophobia

  1. noun Hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards homosexuals.
  2. noun Hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards LGBTQ people in general.
  3. noun A pathological fear of mankind.

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Questions about homophobia in Arabic

What is the meaning of homophobia in Arabic?
Homophobia in Arabic is رُهَاب اَلْمِثْلِيَّة (ruhāb al-miṯliyya), هُومُوفُوبِيَا (humufūbiyā, homofobiyā).
ما معنى كلمة homophobia؟
Homophobia: رُهَاب اَلْمِثْلِيَّة (ruhāb al-miṯliyya), هُومُوفُوبِيَا (humufūbiyā, homofobiyā).
What does homophobia mean in English?
Homophobia means hatred, fear, aversion, or prejudice towards homosexuals.

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