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حيوان

Root: حيي

2 entries for this word

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Entry 1

حيوان ḥayawān pl. -āt animal, beast; (coll.) animals, living creatures │حيوانات ثدية (tadyīya) mammals; حيوانات مجترة (mujtarra) ruminants; حيوان طفيلي (ṭufailī) parasite; علم الحيوان ‘ilm al-ḥ. zoology

Entry 2

حيوان, حيوي and حيوية see حي 223

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