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bidet in Arabic

شَطَّاف šaṭṭāf

UK/ˈbiːdeɪ//bɪˈdeɪ/

bidet in Arabic: شَطَّاف (šaṭṭāf), شَطَّافَة (šaṭṭāfa), مرحضة. In English, bidet means a low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.

Arabic words for bidet

low-mounted plumbing fixture for cleaning the genitalia and anus
شَطَّاف šaṭṭāf, شَطَّافَة šaṭṭāfa, مرحضة

English meaning of bidet

  1. noun A low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.
  2. noun A small horse formerly allowed to each trooper or dragoon for carrying his baggage.

Full definition of bidet

bidet in a sentence

  • Near-synonym: washlet (sometimes synonymous)

Synonyms of bidet

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Questions about bidet in Arabic

What is the meaning of bidet in Arabic?
Bidet in Arabic is شَطَّاف (šaṭṭāf), شَطَّافَة (šaṭṭāfa), مرحضة.
ما معنى كلمة bidet؟
Bidet: شَطَّاف (šaṭṭāf), شَطَّافَة (šaṭṭāfa), مرحضة.
What does bidet mean in English?
Bidet means a low-mounted plumbing fixture or type of sink intended for washing the external genitalia and the anus.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: bidet (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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