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lash in Arabic

جَلْدَة jalda

UK/læʃ/

lash in Arabic: جَلْدَة (jalda), جَلَدَ (jalada). In English, lash means the thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

Arabic words for lash

stroke with a whip
جَلْدَة jalda
to strike with a lash
جَلَدَ jalada

English meaning of lash

  1. noun The thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.
  2. noun A leash in which an animal is caught or held; hence, a snare.
  3. noun A stroke with a whip, or anything pliant and tough, often given as a punishment.
  4. noun A quick and violent sweeping movement, as of an animal's tail; a swish.

Full definition of lash

lash in a sentence

  • The culprit received thirty-nine lashes.
  • Heavy seas lashed the shore.
  • to lash something to a spar

Synonyms of lash

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Questions about lash in Arabic

What is the meaning of lash in Arabic?
Lash in Arabic is جَلْدَة (jalda), جَلَدَ (jalada).
ما معنى كلمة lash؟
Lash: جَلْدَة (jalda), جَلَدَ (jalada).
What does lash mean in English?
Lash means the thong or braided cord of a whip, with which the blow is given.

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