dual in Arabic
مُثَنًّى muṯannan
/ˈd͡ʒuː.əl/US/ˈdul/
dual in Arabic: مُثَنًّى (muṯannan), مُثَنَّى (muṯannā). In English, dual means characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
Arabic words for dual
- double
- مُثَنًّى muṯannan
- in grammar
- مُثَنًّى muṯannan
- grammatical number of a noun marking two of something
- مُثَنَّى muṯannā
English meaning of dual
- adjective Characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
- adjective Pertaining to two, pertaining to a pair of.
- adjective Pertaining to a grammatical number in certain languages that refers to two of something, such as a pair of shoes.
- adjective Exhibiting duality.
dual in a sentence
- a dual-motor vehicle
- Modern Arabic displays a dual number, as did Homeric Greek.
- The octahedron is the dual of the cube. The icosahedron is the dual of the dodecahedron.
Synonyms of dual
dual in other languages
Questions about dual in Arabic
- What is the meaning of dual in Arabic?
- Dual in Arabic is مُثَنًّى (muṯannan), مُثَنَّى (muṯannā).
- ما معنى كلمة dual؟
- Dual: مُثَنًّى (muṯannan), مُثَنَّى (muṯannā).
- What does dual mean in English?
- Dual means characterized by having two (usually equivalent) components.
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