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argan in Arabic

أَرْقَان ʔarqān

/ˈɑː(ɹ)ɡən/

argan in Arabic: أَرْقَان (ʔarqān). In English, argan means a tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.

Arabic words for argan

tree
أَرْقَان ʔarqān

English meaning of argan

  1. noun A tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.
  2. noun Fruit of this tree.

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Questions about argan in Arabic

What is the meaning of argan in Arabic?
Argan in Arabic is أَرْقَان (ʔarqān).
ما معنى كلمة argan؟
Argan: أَرْقَان (ʔarqān).
What does argan mean in English?
Argan means a tree of species Sideroxylon spinosum (formerly Argania spinosa), of southwestern Morocco, particularly prized for its oil.

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