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suburb in Arabic

ضَاحِيَة ḍāḥiya

UK/ˈsʌbɜːb/US/ˈsʌbɝb/

suburb in Arabic: ضَاحِيَة (ḍāḥiya), حَيّ (ḥayy). In English, suburb means a residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.

Arabic words for suburb

area on the periphery of a city or large town
ضَاحِيَة ḍāḥiya
Australian, British English, Irish English, New Zealand English: any subdivision of a conurbation
حَيّ ḥayy

English meaning of suburb

  1. noun A residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.
  2. noun The outer part; the environment.
  3. noun Any subdivision of a conurbation, not necessarily on the periphery.

Full definition of suburb

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Questions about suburb in Arabic

What is the meaning of suburb in Arabic?
Suburb in Arabic is ضَاحِيَة (ḍāḥiya), حَيّ (ḥayy).
ما معنى كلمة suburb؟
Suburb: ضَاحِيَة (ḍāḥiya), حَيّ (ḥayy).
What does suburb mean in English?
Suburb means a residential area located on the outskirts of a city or large town that usually includes businesses that cater to its residents; such as schools, grocery stores, shopping centers, restaurants, convenience stores, etc.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: suburb (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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