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jerib

jerib noun: a unit of land used in the Middle East; its precise size depends on region and on time-period, and can range from a thousand square meters to a hectare.

Noun

jerib (plural jeribs)

  1. A unit of land used in the Middle East; its precise size depends on region and on time-period, and can range from a thousand square meters to a hectare.

Forms of jerib

pluraljeribs
alternative formdjerib

Origin of jerib

Borrowed from Arabic جَرِيب (jarīb).

Questions about jerib

What does jerib mean?
Jerib means a unit of land used in the Middle East; its precise size depends on region and on time-period, and can range from a thousand square meters to a hectare.
What part of speech is jerib?
Jerib is a noun.
What is the plural of jerib?
The plural of jerib is jeribs.

Words near jerib in the dictionary

  1. Jergers
  2. jergon sacha
  3. Jeri
  4. Jeri curl
  5. Jeri curls
  6. jerib
  7. jeribs
  8. jerican
  9. jericans
  10. Jericho
  11. Jericho Center

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