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pogrom in Arabic

مَذْبَحَة maḏbaḥa

UK/ˈpɒɡɹəm//pəˈɡɹoʊm/

pogrom in Arabic: مَذْبَحَة (maḏbaḥa), بُوجْرُوم (būjrūm), بُوغْرُوم (būḡrūm). In English, pogrom means a riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group (usually Jews).

Arabic words for pogrom

riot with the intent to massacre or terrorize a certain group, usually Jews
مَذْبَحَة maḏbaḥa, بُوجْرُوم būjrūm, بُوغْرُوم būḡrūm

English meaning of pogrom

  1. noun A riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group (usually Jews).
  2. noun An antisemitic hate crime with a large death toll, irrespective of the number of perpetrators.
  3. verb To persecute or massacre a particular group of people.

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Questions about pogrom in Arabic

What is the meaning of pogrom in Arabic?
Pogrom in Arabic is مَذْبَحَة (maḏbaḥa), بُوجْرُوم (būjrūm), بُوغْرُوم (būḡrūm).
ما معنى كلمة pogrom؟
Pogrom: مَذْبَحَة (maḏbaḥa), بُوجْرُوم (būjrūm), بُوغْرُوم (būḡrūm).
What does pogrom mean in English?
Pogrom means a riot aimed at persecution or massacre of a particular ethnic or religious group (usually Jews).

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