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negro in Arabic

زِنْجِيّ zinjiyy

US/ˈniɡɹoʊ/

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obsolete/ˈnɪɡɹoʊ/

negro in Arabic: زِنْجِيّ (zinjiyy), زَنْجِيّ (zanjiyy), أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ). In English, negro means relating to a black ethnicity.

Arabic words for negro

black person
زِنْجِيّ zinjiyy, زَنْجِيّ zanjiyy, أَسْوَد ʔaswad, سَوْدَاء sawdāʔ

English meaning of negro

  1. adjective Relating to a black ethnicity.
  2. adjective Black or dark brown in color.
  3. noun A person of black African ancestry.
  4. noun A slave, especially one of African ancestry.

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Questions about negro in Arabic

What is the meaning of negro in Arabic?
Negro in Arabic is زِنْجِيّ (zinjiyy), زَنْجِيّ (zanjiyy), أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة negro؟
Negro: زِنْجِيّ (zinjiyy), زَنْجِيّ (zanjiyy), أَسْوَد (ʔaswad), سَوْدَاء (sawdāʔ).
What does negro mean in English?
Negro means relating to a black ethnicity.

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