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bruise in Arabic

كَدَمَ kadama

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bruise in Arabic: كَدَمَ (kadama), كَدْمَة (kadma), رَضّ (raḍḍ), رَضَّة (raḍḍa). In English, bruise means to strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it; to contuse.

Arabic words for bruise

strike (a person), giving them a bruise
كَدَمَ kadama
medical: mark on the skin
كَدْمَة kadma, رَضّ raḍḍ, رَضَّة raḍḍa

English meaning of bruise

  1. verb To strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it; to contuse.
  2. verb To damage the skin of (fruit or vegetables), in an analogous way.
  3. verb Of fruit or vegetables, to gain bruises through being handled roughly.
  4. verb To become bruised.

Full definition of bruise

bruise in a sentence

  • Bananas bruise easily.
  • Her thoughtless remarks bruised my ego.
  • I was bruised by such wanton criticism.

Synonyms of bruise

bruise in other languages

Questions about bruise in Arabic

What is the meaning of bruise in Arabic?
Bruise in Arabic is كَدَمَ (kadama), كَدْمَة (kadma), رَضّ (raḍḍ), رَضَّة (raḍḍa).
ما معنى كلمة bruise؟
Bruise: كَدَمَ (kadama), كَدْمَة (kadma), رَضّ (raḍḍ), رَضَّة (raḍḍa).
What does bruise mean in English?
Bruise means to strike (a person), originally with something flat or heavy, but now specifically in such a way as to discolour the skin without breaking it; to contuse.

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