"chaabi" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic شَعْبِيّ (šaʕbiyy)bor. English chaabi Borrowed from Arabic شَعْبِيّ (šaʕbiyy, “popular, folksy”). Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:bor|ar:شَعْبِيّ<t:popular, folksy>|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Arabic شَعْبِيّ (šaʕbiyy)bor. English chaabi [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "gloss" : "popular, folksy", "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Arabic", "term" : "شَعْبِيّ", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "ar" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "chaabi", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="chaabi"> Borrowed from Arabic شَعْبِيّ (šaʕbiyy, “popular, folksy”). Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chaabi (uncountable)
  1. (music) A kind of Moroccan popular music. Tags: uncountable
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  2. (music) A traditional style of music of Algiers. Tags: uncountable
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