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Meaning of ابن | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ˈʔibn

Definitions

ibn; a word meaning "son", used only in patronymic names and certain literary expressions borrowed from Arabic.

Examples

“ابن سینا”

Avicenna

“ابن عربی”

Ibn Arabi

“ابن هیثم”

Ibn al-Haytham

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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