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Kalimāt: Arabic for Islamic and Arabic Studies

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English: Arabic (vocalized/unvocalized):
absent

غائب ج غائبون (عن)‏

غائِبٌ ج غائِبونَ (عَنْ)‏

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Categories:
Knowledge: active
Frequency: 4
Part of speech: Adjective
Morphological category: nomen agentis
Morph. pattern: فاعِلٌ
Form: I
Root: غيب
Subject: Politics, Law

Sample sentences:

كُنْتَ غَـائِبَاً فِي الْجَلْسَةِ السَّابِقَةِ؟ ـ لا كُنْتُ حاضِراً!