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beast of burden in Arabic

بَهِيمَة bahīma

/ˈbiːst əv ˈbɝdn̩/

beast of burden in Arabic: بَهِيمَة (bahīma), دَابَّة (dābba). In English, beast of burden means a domestic animal that performs heavy work for humans, such as carrying a load (on its body) or pulling a load (which trails behind).

Arabic words for beast of burden

domesticated animal trained to perform tasks for humans
بَهِيمَة bahīma, دَابَّة dābba

English meaning of beast of burden

  1. noun A domestic animal that performs heavy work for humans, such as carrying a load (on its body) or pulling a load (which trails behind).
  2. noun Any domestic animal trained to perform other tasks for humans, such as a herding dog or trained falcon.
  3. noun A person who is mistreated by being inappropriately treated like a servant.

Full definition of beast of burden

beast of burden in a sentence

  • Near-synonyms: working animal, service animal
  • Get it yourself. I'm not your beast of burden.

Synonyms of beast of burden

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Questions about beast of burden in Arabic

What is the meaning of beast of burden in Arabic?
Beast of burden in Arabic is بَهِيمَة (bahīma), دَابَّة (dābba).
ما معنى كلمة beast of burden؟
Beast of burden: بَهِيمَة (bahīma), دَابَّة (dābba).
What does beast of burden mean in English?
Beast of burden means a domestic animal that performs heavy work for humans, such as carrying a load (on its body) or pulling a load (which trails behind).

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