literacy in Arabic
مَحْو الْأُمِّيَّة maḥw al-ʔummiyya
UK/ˈlɪtəɹəsi//ˈlɪtəɹəsi/
literacy in Arabic: مَحْو الْأُمِّيَّة (maḥw al-ʔummiyya). In English, literacy means the ability to read and write.
Arabic words for literacy
- ability to read and write
- مَحْو الْأُمِّيَّة maḥw al-ʔummiyya
English meaning of literacy
- noun The ability to read and write.
- noun The ability to understand and evaluate something.
literacy in other languages
- literacy in Hindi
- literacy in Tamil
- literacy in Marathi
- literacy in Urdu
- literacy in Bengali
- literacy in Telugu
- literacy in Malayalam
- literacy in Kannada
- literacy in Punjabi
- literacy in Gujarati
- literacy in Odia
- literacy in Nepali
- literacy in Tagalog
- literacy in Indonesian
- literacy in Persian
- literacy in Thai
Questions about literacy in Arabic
- What is the meaning of literacy in Arabic?
- Literacy in Arabic is مَحْو الْأُمِّيَّة (maḥw al-ʔummiyya).
- ما معنى كلمة literacy؟
- Literacy: مَحْو الْأُمِّيَّة (maḥw al-ʔummiyya).
- What does literacy mean in English?
- Literacy means the ability to read and write.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: literacy (page history and authors), its translation table and English meanings. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Arabic words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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