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chivalry in Arabic

مُرُوءَة murūʔa

/ˈʃɪvəlɹi/

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archaic/ˈt͡ʃɪvəlɹi/

chivalry in Arabic: مُرُوءَة (murūʔa). In English, chivalry means cavalry; horsemen armed for battle.

Arabic words for chivalry

ethical code
مُرُوءَة murūʔa

English meaning of chivalry

  1. noun Cavalry; horsemen armed for battle.
  2. noun The fact or condition of being a knight; knightly skill, prowess.
  3. noun The ethical code of the knight prevalent in Medieval Europe, having such primary virtues as mercy towards the poor and oppressed, humility, honour, sacrifice, fear of God, faithfulness, courage and courtesy to ladies.
  4. noun Courtesy, respect and honourable conduct, as between opponents in wartime.

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Questions about chivalry in Arabic

What is the meaning of chivalry in Arabic?
Chivalry in Arabic is مُرُوءَة (murūʔa).
ما معنى كلمة chivalry؟
Chivalry: مُرُوءَة (murūʔa).
What does chivalry mean in English?
Chivalry means cavalry; horsemen armed for battle.

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