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Haratin

Haratin noun: a member of a group of dark-skinned African people in Maghreb and Western part of Sahara (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya), who often form a distinct social class.

Noun

Haratin (plural Haratin or Haratins)

  1. A member of a group of dark-skinned African people in Maghreb and Western part of Sahara (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya), who often form a distinct social class.
    Synonyms:
    Shwashin, Chouachin

Haratin meaning in Arabic

Haratin in Arabic

a member of a certain North African people
حَرَاطِين ḥarāṭīn

Synonyms of Haratin

  • Shwashin
  • Chouachin

Forms of Haratin

pluralHaratin
pluralHaratins
alternative formHaratine
alternative formHarratin

Origin of Haratin

From Arabic حَرَاطِين (ḥarāṭīn).

Questions about Haratin

What does Haratin mean?
Haratin means a member of a group of dark-skinned African people in Maghreb and Western part of Sahara (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya), who often form a distinct social class.
What is Haratin in Arabic?
Haratin in Arabic is حَرَاطِين (ḥarāṭīn). See Haratin meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is Haratin?
Haratin is a noun.
What is the plural of Haratin?
The plural of Haratin is Haratin.

Words near Haratin in the dictionary

  1. harassment
  2. harassment and interdiction
  3. harassments
  4. harateen
  5. harateens
  6. Haratin
  7. Haratine
  8. Haratines
  9. Haratins
  10. Haraway
  11. Harawayan

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