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Ababil

Ababil proper noun: a race of tiny birds.

Proper noun

Ababil

  1. A race of tiny birds.
  2. An Iranian made UAV.

Ababil meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic

Ababil in Hindi

Bird
अबाबील abābīl

Ababil in Urdu

Bird
ابابیل abābīl

Ababil in Bengali

Bird
আবাবীল ababil

Ababil in Arabic

Bird
اَلطَّيْرُ الأَبَابِيل aṭ-ṭayru l-ʔabābīl, أَبَابِيل ʔabābīl
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Ababil in Persian
ابابیل abâbêl

Origin of Ababil

From Arabic أَبَابِيل (ʔabābīl, “tiny birds”), described in the Qur'an as dropping red clay bricks on the army of elephants, sent by the king of Yemen to attack the city of Mecca, in the year (571 AD) when the prophet Muhammad was born.

Questions about Ababil

What does Ababil mean?
Ababil means a race of tiny birds.
What is Ababil in Hindi?
Ababil in Hindi is अबाबील (abābīl). See Ababil meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Ababil?
Ababil is a proper noun.

Words near Ababil in the dictionary

  1. ABABCB
  2. Ababda
  3. Ababdas
  4. Ababdeh
  5. Ababdehs
  6. Ababil
  7. Ababua
  8. Ababuas
  9. Ababwa
  10. abac
  11. abaca

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