asylum in Arabic
مَلْجَأ maljaʔ
/əˈsaɪləm/
asylum in Arabic: مَلْجَأ (maljaʔ), مَوْئِل (mawʔil), لُجُوء (lujūʔ). In English, asylum means a place of safety or refuge.
Arabic words for asylum
- place of safety
- مَلْجَأ maljaʔ, مَوْئِل mawʔil
- mental asylum — see also mental hospital
- لُجُوء lujūʔ
English meaning of asylum
- noun A place of safety or refuge.
- noun The protection, physical and legal, afforded by such a place (as, for example, for political refugees).
- noun A place of protection or restraint for one or more classes of the disadvantaged, especially the mentally ill.
- verb To place in an asylum.
Synonyms of asylum
asylum in other languages
Questions about asylum in Arabic
- What is the meaning of asylum in Arabic?
- Asylum in Arabic is مَلْجَأ (maljaʔ), مَوْئِل (mawʔil), لُجُوء (lujūʔ).
- ما معنى كلمة asylum؟
- Asylum: مَلْجَأ (maljaʔ), مَوْئِل (mawʔil), لُجُوء (lujūʔ).
- What does asylum mean in English?
- Asylum means a place of safety or refuge.
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