"ربما" meaning in Arabic

See ربما in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adverb

IPA: /rub.ba.maː/ Audio: Ar-ربما.ogg Forms: رُبَّمَا [canonical], رُبَمَا [canonical], rubbamā [romanization], rubamā [romanization]
Etymology: Compounded of رُبَّ (rubba) + مَا (mā). Etymology templates: {{affix|ar|رُبَّ|مَا}} رُبَّ (rubba) + مَا (mā) Head templates: {{ar-adv|رُبَّمَا|head2=رُبَمَا}} رُبَّمَا or رُبَمَا • (rubbamā or rubamā)
  1. perhaps, maybe
    Sense id: en-ربما-ar-adv-it3E3KWB Categories (other): Arabic entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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          "english": "Perhaps those who disbelieve will wish that they had been Muslims.",
          "ref": "609–632 CE, Qur'an, 15:2:",
          "roman": "rubamā yawaddu llaḏīna kafarū law kānū muslimīna",
          "text": "رُبَمَا يَوَدُّ الَّذِينَ كَفَرُوا لَوْ كَانُوا مُسْلِمِينَ",
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