Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hizb

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.24 in modern English

Syllables
hizb
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حِزْب (ḥizb, “group, band, faction”)

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

Frequently Paired Words

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Questions

What does hizb mean?
each of the roughly equilongitudinal 60 parts in which the Quran has been traditionally divided to ease its reading and memorization
Where does hizb come from?
Unadapted borrowing from Arabic حِزْب (ḥizb, “group, band, faction”)

How to pronounce hizb

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