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guerrilla in Arabic

فِدائِيّ fidāʔiyy

UK/ɡəˈɹɪlə//ɡəˈɹɪlə/

guerrilla in Arabic: فِدائِيّ (fidāʔiyy), فِدائِيَّة (fidāʔiyya), حَرْب فِدائِيَّة (ḥarb fidāʔiyya), حَرْب عِصَابَات (ḥarb ʕiṣābāt). In English, guerrilla means a soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.

Arabic words for guerrilla

irregular soldier
فِدائِيّ fidāʔiyy, فِدائِيَّة fidāʔiyya
guerrilla war
حَرْب فِدائِيَّة ḥarb fidāʔiyya, حَرْب عِصَابَات ḥarb ʕiṣābāt

English meaning of guerrilla

  1. noun A soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.
  2. noun A non-official war carried out by small independent groups; a guerrilla war.
  3. noun A marketer who uses guerrilla marketing techniques.
  4. noun A maker of guerrilla television.

Full definition of guerrilla

guerrilla in a sentence

  • The right-wing paramilitary's offensive against the Marxist guerrillas failed because they did not know the terrain well enough.

Synonyms of guerrilla

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Questions about guerrilla in Arabic

What is the meaning of guerrilla in Arabic?
Guerrilla in Arabic is فِدائِيّ (fidāʔiyy), فِدائِيَّة (fidāʔiyya), حَرْب فِدائِيَّة (ḥarb fidāʔiyya), حَرْب عِصَابَات (ḥarb ʕiṣābāt).
ما معنى كلمة guerrilla؟
Guerrilla: فِدائِيّ (fidāʔiyy), فِدائِيَّة (fidāʔiyya), حَرْب فِدائِيَّة (ḥarb fidāʔiyya), حَرْب عِصَابَات (ḥarb ʕiṣābāt).
What does guerrilla mean in English?
Guerrilla means a soldier in a small independent group, fighting against the government or regular forces by surprise raids.

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