Definitions | Rabia |
| proper noun
- Arabic female given name, meant to symbolize the beginning of life, hope and the advent of happiness after a dark winter.
- The name used by Muslims to refer to the Biblical character Rebekah.
- The name of the first female Sufism, Sufi saint, Rabia Basri.
- A small border-crossing town between Iraq and Syria on the road to Mosul.http://english.people.com.cn/200509/11/eng20050911_207902.html
- An Anarcho punk band from New York City. http://myspace.com/rabia
- Fashion designer, w:Rabia, Rabia.
Etymology: From Arabic (ARchar, Ù) (IPAchar, (rabíaÊ)), "spring". A near homophone is Arabic (ARchar, ) (IPAchar, (rÄbiÊa)), the feminine of (ARchar, ) (IPAchar, (rÄbiÊ)), "fourth", from (ARchar, , ) (IPAchar, ("írbaÊa)) = "four". Hence Rabia can also mean "the fourth female".
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