habous

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic حُبُوس (ḥubūs).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /həˈbuːs/

Noun

habous (uncountable)

  1. (Islam, law) An equivalent of mortmain in Islamic law
    Synonym: waqf

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French

Noun

habous m (uncountable)

  1. (Islam, law) habous
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