مبرة

Arabic

Etymology

From the root ب ر ر (b-r-r)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ma.bar.ra/
  • (Kuwaiti) IPA(key): /məbərːə/

Noun

مَبَرَّة (mabarra) f (dual مَبَرَّتَان (mabarratān), plural مَبَرَّات (mabarrāt))

  1. verbal noun of بَرَّ (barra)
    بَرَّ بِوَالِدِيْهِ مَبَرَّةً لَمْ يُمَاثِلْهُ بِهَا أَحَدٌ
    barra biwālidiyhi mabarratan lam yumāṯilhu bihā ʾaḥadun
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  2. good deed; charity
  3. charitable organisation; charity
    تَبَرَّعَتْ اَلْمَبَرَّةُ بِثَلَاثِينَ طُنٍّ مِنْ اَلْأَرُز
    tabarraʿat al-mabarratu biṯalāṯīna ṭunnin min al-ʾaruz
    The charity donated 30 tonnes of rice
    Synonym: جَمْعِيَّة خَيْرِيَّة (jamʿiyya(t) ḵayriyya)
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