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livelihood in Arabic

مَعِيشَة maʕīša

/ˈlaɪvlihʊd//ˈlaɪvlihʊd/

livelihood in Arabic: مَعِيشَة (maʕīša), مَعَاش (maʕāš). In English, livelihood means a means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).

Arabic words for livelihood

means of supporting oneself
مَعِيشَة maʕīša, مَعَاش maʕāš

English meaning of livelihood

  1. noun A means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).
  2. noun Property which brings in an income; an estate.
  3. noun Liveliness; appearance of life.
  4. noun The course of someone's life; a person's lifetime, or their manner of living; conduct, behaviour.

Full definition of livelihood

livelihood in a sentence

  • an independent livelihood; to make / earn / gain / win a good livelihood by the sweat of one's brow

Synonyms of livelihood

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Questions about livelihood in Arabic

What is the meaning of livelihood in Arabic?
Livelihood in Arabic is مَعِيشَة (maʕīša), مَعَاش (maʕāš).
ما معنى كلمة livelihood؟
Livelihood: مَعِيشَة (maʕīša), مَعَاش (maʕāš).
What does livelihood mean in English?
Livelihood means a means of providing the necessities of life for oneself (for example, a job or income).

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