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mountainous in Arabic

جَبَلِيّ jabaliyy

/ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/US/ˈmaʊn.tɪ.nəs/

mountainous in Arabic: جَبَلِيّ (jabaliyy). In English, mountainous means having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.

Arabic words for mountainous

having many mountains
جَبَلِيّ jabaliyy

English meaning of mountainous

  1. adjective Having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.
  2. adjective Resembling a mountain, especially in size; huge; towering.
  3. adjective Very difficult.
  4. adjective Inhabiting mountains; hence, barbarous.

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Questions about mountainous in Arabic

What is the meaning of mountainous in Arabic?
Mountainous in Arabic is جَبَلِيّ (jabaliyy).
ما معنى كلمة mountainous؟
Mountainous: جَبَلِيّ (jabaliyy).
What does mountainous mean in English?
Mountainous means having many mountains; characterized by mountains; of the nature of a mountain; rough (terrain); rocky.

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