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This app is a comprehensive dictionary for classical Arabic, offering access to authoritative sources and modern Arabic-English lexicons. It features an AI-powered smart mode for plain-language queries and powerful search capabilities.
What's New in غريب
1.4
July 4, 2026
• Voice input: tap the microphone in the search bar and speak — your words are transcribed live into the search box. • Toasts and status bar polish for a cleaner look on modern iPhones. • Bug fixes and performance improvements.
MoreFAQ
What dictionaries are included in Ghareeb?
Ghareeb includes seven authoritative classical Arabic dictionaries: Kitab al-Ayn, Lisan al-Arab, Al-Qamus al-Muhit, Mukhtar al-Sihah, Al-Mufradat fi Gharib al-Quran, Lane's Lexicon, and Hans Wehr. These provide comprehensive coverage of classical and modern written Arabic.
How does Ghareeb's AI-powered smart mode work?
The AI-powered smart mode allows you to ask questions about Arabic words in plain English, Arabic, or transliteration. It provides structured definitions, including diacritics, part of speech, synonyms, and antonyms, citing its dictionary sources.
Can I search for word roots in Ghareeb?
Yes, Ghareeb offers powerful search capabilities, including automatic root extraction and morphological analysis. You can search by word or root across all seven dictionaries.
Does Ghareeb have ads?
No, Ghareeb does not contain advertisements. It is a completely ad-free experience for users.
What languages does Ghareeb support?
Ghareeb is available in Arabic, English, and Turkish, making it accessible to a wider range of users interested in classical Arabic.
Is Ghareeb available on all devices?
Ghareeb is designed for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is compatible with devices running iOS 4+.
How often is Ghareeb updated?
The latest version of Ghareeb is 1.4, and it was last updated on July 4, 2026. Updates typically focus on improving features and content.
What is the age rating for Ghareeb?
Ghareeb has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience interested in learning about the Arabic language.