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usurpation in Arabic

غَصْب ḡaṣb

/ˌjuː.sə(ɹ)ˈpeɪ.ʃən/

usurpation in Arabic: غَصْب (ḡaṣb). In English, usurpation means the wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.

Arabic words for usurpation

wrongful seizure
غَصْب ḡaṣb

English meaning of usurpation

  1. noun The wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.
  2. noun Trespass onto another's property without permission.
  3. noun A taking or use without right.

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Questions about usurpation in Arabic

What is the meaning of usurpation in Arabic?
Usurpation in Arabic is غَصْب (ḡaṣb).
ما معنى كلمة usurpation؟
Usurpation: غَصْب (ḡaṣb).
What does usurpation mean in English?
Usurpation means the wrongful seizure of something by force, especially of sovereignty or other authority.

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