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hood in Arabic

قَلَنْسُوَة qalansuwa

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hood in Arabic: قَلَنْسُوَة (qalansuwa), غِطَاء اَلْمُحَرِّك (ḡiṭāʔ al-muḥarrik). In English, hood means a head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.

Arabic words for hood

covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak
قَلَنْسُوَة qalansuwa
hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle, known as a bonnet in other countries; ''(by extension)'' cover over the engine, driving machinery or inner workings of something
غِطَاء اَلْمُحَرِّك ḡiṭāʔ al-muḥarrik

English meaning of hood

  1. noun A head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.
  2. noun A head and neck covering placed on horses to protect against insects and sunlight, to slow coat growth and for warmth.
  3. noun A distinctively colored fold of material, representing a university degree.
  4. noun An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.

Full definition of hood

hood in a sentence

  • What’s goin’ down in the hood?

Synonyms of hood

All synonyms of hood

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Questions about hood in Arabic

What is the meaning of hood in Arabic?
Hood in Arabic is قَلَنْسُوَة (qalansuwa), غِطَاء اَلْمُحَرِّك (ḡiṭāʔ al-muḥarrik).
ما معنى كلمة hood؟
Hood: قَلَنْسُوَة (qalansuwa), غِطَاء اَلْمُحَرِّك (ḡiṭāʔ al-muḥarrik).
What does hood mean in English?
Hood means a head covering placed on falcons to inhibit their vision.

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