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dormitory in Arabic

مَهْجَع mahjaʕ

/ˈdɔː.mɪ.tɹi/US/ˈdɔɹ.mɪˌtɔɹ.i/

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dormitory in Arabic: مَهْجَع (mahjaʕ). In English, dormitory means a room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.

Arabic words for dormitory

building or part thereof
مَهْجَع mahjaʕ

English meaning of dormitory

  1. noun A room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.
  2. noun A building or part of a building which houses students, soldiers, monks etc. who sleep there and use communal further facilities.
  3. noun A dormitory town.

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Questions about dormitory in Arabic

What is the meaning of dormitory in Arabic?
Dormitory in Arabic is مَهْجَع (mahjaʕ).
ما معنى كلمة dormitory؟
Dormitory: مَهْجَع (mahjaʕ).
What does dormitory mean in English?
Dormitory means a room containing a number of beds (and often some other furniture and/or utilities) for sleeping, often applied to student and backpacker accommodation of this kind.

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