magic in Arabic
سِحْر siḥr
UK/ˈmad͡ʒɪk//ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/
magic in Arabic: سِحْر (siḥr), سِحْرِيّ (siḥriyy). In English, magic means the application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.
Arabic words for magic
- use of rituals or actions exploiting the supernatural
- سِحْر siḥr
- having supernatural talents, properties or qualities
- سِحْرِيّ siḥriyy
English meaning of magic
- noun The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.
- noun The supernatural forces which are drawn on in such a ritual.
- noun A specific ritual or procedure associated with such magic; a spell; a magical ability.
- noun The ability to cast a magic spell.
magic in a sentence
- “My magic will help you find true love,” said the witch as she looked for the right herbs in her collection.
- I learned a new magic after rescuing the tree fairy.
- I cleaned up the flat while you were out. —Really? Magic!
Synonyms of magic
magic in other languages
Questions about magic in Arabic
- What is the meaning of magic in Arabic?
- Magic in Arabic is سِحْر (siḥr), سِحْرِيّ (siḥriyy).
- ما معنى كلمة magic؟
- Magic: سِحْر (siḥr), سِحْرِيّ (siḥriyy).
- What does magic mean in English?
- Magic means the application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: magic (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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