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ambush in Arabic

كَمين

/ˈæm.bʊʃ/

ambush in Arabic: كَمين, كَمِين (kamīn). In English, ambush means the act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.

Arabic words for ambush

act
كَمين
attack
كَمِين kamīn
troops
كَمِين kamīn

English meaning of ambush

  1. noun The act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.
  2. noun An attack launched from a concealed position.
  3. noun The concealed position or state from which a surprise attack is launched.
  4. noun The troops posted in a concealed place, for attacking by surprise; those who lie in wait.

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Questions about ambush in Arabic

What is the meaning of ambush in Arabic?
Ambush in Arabic is كَمين, كَمِين (kamīn).
ما معنى كلمة ambush؟
Ambush: كَمين, كَمِين (kamīn).
What does ambush mean in English?
Ambush means the act of concealing oneself and lying in wait to attack or kill by surprise.

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