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harbor in Arabic

مَرْفَأ marfaʔ

/ˈhɑːbə//ˈhɑɹbɚ/

harbor in Arabic: مَرْفَأ (marfaʔ), مَرْسَى (marsā), مِينَاء (mīnāʔ). In English, harbor means any place of shelter.

Arabic words for harbor

for ships
مَرْفَأ marfaʔ, مَرْسَى marsā, مِينَاء mīnāʔ

English meaning of harbor

  1. noun Any place of shelter.
  2. noun A sheltered expanse of water, adjacent to land, in which ships may anchor or dock, especially for loading and unloading.
  3. noun A mixing box for materials.
  4. noun A house of the zodiac, or the mansion of a heavenly body.

Full definition of harbor

harbor in a sentence

  • The neighborhood is a well-known harbor for petty thieves.
  • The docks, which once harbored tall ships, now harbor only petty thieves.
  • The fleet harbored in the south.

harbor in other languages

Questions about harbor in Arabic

What is the meaning of harbor in Arabic?
Harbor in Arabic is مَرْفَأ (marfaʔ), مَرْسَى (marsā), مِينَاء (mīnāʔ).
ما معنى كلمة harbor؟
Harbor: مَرْفَأ (marfaʔ), مَرْسَى (marsā), مِينَاء (mīnāʔ).
What does harbor mean in English?
Harbor means any place of shelter.

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