gourbi
التعريفات والمعاني
== English ==
=== Etymology ===
From French gourbi, from Arabic.
=== Noun ===
gourbi (plural gourbis)
A tent, hut or simple dwelling-place in North Africa, especially Algeria.
=== Anagrams ===
Burgio, rubigo
== French ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Algerian Arabic قربي, from the root ق ر ب (q r b). Compare Arabic قُرْبَة (qurba), قُرْبَى (qurbā).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɡuʁ.bi/
=== Noun ===
gourbi m (plural gourbis)
(Algeria) gourbi
(colloquial) shack, hovel
=== Further reading ===
“gourbi”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012