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Maghrebi

adj · noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the Maghreb or its people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A native or inhabitant of the Maghreb.

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History

Etymology

Etymology tree English Maghreb Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)bor. Hebrew ־י (-i)bor. Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas Old Persian -𐎡𐎣 (-i-k) Middle Persian -yk' (/⁠-īg⁠/) ▲ Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ. Persian ـی (-ī)bor. Proto-Indo-Iranian *i- ▲ Proto-Indo-Iranian *-kas Proto-Indo-Iranian *-ikas Sanskrit -इक (-ika) Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas Sanskrit -ईय (-īya) Prakrit -इय (-iya) ▲ Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)influ. ▲ Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy)influ. ▲ Sanskrit -ई (-ī)influ. Hindi -ई (-ī)bor. Middle Persian 𐭩𐭧 (yḥ /⁠-īh⁠/) Classical Persian ـِی (-ī)bor. Urdu ـی (-ī)bor. English -i English Maghrebi From Maghreb + -i.

Across languages

Translations

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Arabic: مغاربي — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Catalan: magribí — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Dutch: Maghrebijns — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • French: maghrébin — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • German: maghrebinisch — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Hindi: मगरबी (magarbī) — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Italian: magrebino — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Polish: maghrebski — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Portuguese: magrebe — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Spanish: magrebí — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Swedish: maghrebinsk — of or relating to the Maghreb
  • Dutch: Maghrebijn — native of the Maghreb
  • French: Maghrébin — native of the Maghreb
  • French: Maghrébine — native of the Maghreb
  • Portuguese: magrebe — native of the Maghreb
  • Spanish: magrebí — native of the Maghreb