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gnome in Arabic

تِمْثَال timṯāl

/ˈnəʊ̯m/US/ˈnoʊ̯m/

gnome in Arabic: تِمْثَال (timṯāl), قزم خرافيّ, قَوْلٌ مَأْثُور (qawlun maʔṯūr), مَثَل سائر. In English, gnome means an elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

Arabic words for gnome

legendary being
تِمْثَال timṯāl, قزم خرافيّ, قَوْلٌ مَأْثُور qawlun maʔṯūr, مَثَل سائر, اِتِّزان ittizān, حَصَافَة ḥaṣāfa

English meaning of gnome

  1. noun An elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.
  2. noun One of a race of imaginary human-like beings, usually depicted as short and typically bearded males, who inhabit the inner parts of the earth and act as guardians of mines, mineral treasure, etc.; in modern fantasy literature and games, when distinguished from dwarves, gnomes are usually smaller than dwarves and more focused on engineering than mining.
  3. noun A person of a small stature or misshapen features, or of a strange appearance.
  4. noun The mountain pygmy owl, Glaucidium gnoma, a small owl of the western United States.

Full definition of gnome

gnome in a sentence

  • the gnomes of Zurich

Synonyms of gnome

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Questions about gnome in Arabic

What is the meaning of gnome in Arabic?
Gnome in Arabic is تِمْثَال (timṯāl), قزم خرافيّ, قَوْلٌ مَأْثُور (qawlun maʔṯūr), مَثَل سائر.
ما معنى كلمة gnome؟
Gnome: تِمْثَال (timṯāl), قزم خرافيّ, قَوْلٌ مَأْثُور (qawlun maʔṯūr), مَثَل سائر.
What does gnome mean in English?
Gnome means an elemental (spirit or corporeal creature associated with a classical element) associated with earth.

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