hamstring in Arabic
وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض watar al-maʔbaḍ
/ˈhæmstɹɪŋ/
hamstring in Arabic: وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض (watar al-maʔbaḍ), عَقَرَ (ʕaqara). In English, hamstring means one of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
Arabic words for hamstring
- great tendon
- وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض watar al-maʔbaḍ
- to disable
- عَقَرَ ʕaqara
English meaning of hamstring
- noun One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
- noun The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.
- verb To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
- verb To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.
Synonyms of hamstring
hamstring in other languages
Questions about hamstring in Arabic
- What is the meaning of hamstring in Arabic?
- Hamstring in Arabic is وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض (watar al-maʔbaḍ), عَقَرَ (ʕaqara).
- ما معنى كلمة hamstring؟
- Hamstring: وَتَر اَلْمَأْبَض (watar al-maʔbaḍ), عَقَرَ (ʕaqara).
- What does hamstring mean in English?
- Hamstring means one of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
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