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melancholia in Arabic

سَوْدَاوِيَّة sawdāwiyya

melancholia in Arabic: سَوْدَاوِيَّة (sawdāwiyya). In English, melancholia means deep sadness or gloom; melancholy.

Arabic words for melancholia

Translations
سَوْدَاوِيَّة sawdāwiyya

English meaning of melancholia

  1. noun Deep sadness or gloom; melancholy.
  2. noun Depression, characterised by irrational fears, guilt and apathy.

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Questions about melancholia in Arabic

What is the meaning of melancholia in Arabic?
Melancholia in Arabic is سَوْدَاوِيَّة (sawdāwiyya).
ما معنى كلمة melancholia؟
Melancholia: سَوْدَاوِيَّة (sawdāwiyya).
What does melancholia mean in English?
Melancholia means deep sadness or gloom; melancholy.

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