calf in Arabic
عِجْل ʕijl
UK/kɑːf//kæf/
calf in Arabic: عِجْل (ʕijl), دَغْفَل (daḡfal), حُوَار (ḥuwār), بَطَّة (baṭṭa). In English, calf means a young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.
Arabic words for calf
- young cow or bull
- عِجْل ʕijl
- young deer, elephant, seal or whale (also used of some other animals)
- دَغْفَل daḡfal, حُوَار ḥuwār
- anatomy: back of the leg below the knee
- بَطَّة baṭṭa, رَبْلَةُ rablatu
- muscle in the back of the leg below the knee
- بَطْن اَلسَّاق baṭn as-sāq
English meaning of calf
- noun A young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.
- noun Leather made of the skin of domestic calves; especially, a fine, light-coloured leather used in bookbinding.
- noun The young of various animals, especially elephant, giraffe, reindeer, seal, or whale (also indiscriminately used of other animals).
- noun A mass of ice broken from a larger glacier, ice shelf, or iceberg.
Synonyms of calf
calf in other languages
- calf in Hindi
- calf in Tamil
- calf in Marathi
- calf in Urdu
- calf in Bengali
- calf in Telugu
- calf in Malayalam
- calf in Kannada
- calf in Punjabi
- calf in Gujarati
- calf in Sanskrit
- calf in Sinhala
- calf in Assamese
- calf in Nepali
- calf in Pashto
- calf in Tagalog
- calf in Malay
- calf in Indonesian
- calf in Persian
- calf in Thai
- calf in Vietnamese
- calf in Myanmar
Questions about calf in Arabic
- What is the meaning of calf in Arabic?
- Calf in Arabic is عِجْل (ʕijl), دَغْفَل (daḡfal), حُوَار (ḥuwār), بَطَّة (baṭṭa).
- ما معنى كلمة calf؟
- Calf: عِجْل (ʕijl), دَغْفَل (daḡfal), حُوَار (ḥuwār), بَطَّة (baṭṭa).
- What does calf mean in English?
- Calf means a young cow or bull of any bovid, such as domestic cattle or buffalo.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: calf (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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