hunger in Arabic
جُوع jūʕ
UK/ˈhʌŋɡə/
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hunger in Arabic: جُوع (jūʕ), رَغْبَة (raḡba), تَعَطُّش (taʕaṭṭuš), جَاعَ (jāʕa). In English, hunger means a need or compelling desire for food.
Arabic words for hunger
- need for food
- جُوع jūʕ
- strong desire
- رَغْبَة raḡba, تَعَطُّش taʕaṭṭuš
- need food
- جَاعَ jāʕa
English meaning of hunger
- noun A need or compelling desire for food.
- noun Any strong desire or need.
- verb To be in need of food.
- verb To have a desire (for); to long; to yearn.
hunger in a sentence
- I have a hunger to win.
- I hungered for your love.
hunger in other languages
- hunger in Hindi
- hunger in Tamil
- hunger in Marathi
- hunger in Urdu
- hunger in Bengali
- hunger in Telugu
- hunger in Malayalam
- hunger in Kannada
- hunger in Punjabi
- hunger in Gujarati
- hunger in Odia
- hunger in Sanskrit
- hunger in Assamese
- hunger in Nepali
- hunger in Pashto
- hunger in Malay
- hunger in Indonesian
- hunger in Persian
- hunger in Thai
- hunger in Vietnamese
- hunger in Myanmar
Questions about hunger in Arabic
- What is the meaning of hunger in Arabic?
- Hunger in Arabic is جُوع (jūʕ), رَغْبَة (raḡba), تَعَطُّش (taʕaṭṭuš), جَاعَ (jāʕa).
- ما معنى كلمة hunger؟
- Hunger: جُوع (jūʕ), رَغْبَة (raḡba), تَعَطُّش (taʕaṭṭuš), جَاعَ (jāʕa).
- What does hunger mean in English?
- Hunger means a need or compelling desire for food.
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