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mourning in Arabic

حِدَاد ḥidād

UK/ˈmɔːnɪŋ//ˈmoɹnɪŋ/

mourning in Arabic: حِدَاد (ḥidād), ثَوْبُ حِدَاد (ṯawbu ḥidād). In English, mourning means the act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.

Arabic words for mourning

expressing sorrow over death
حِدَاد ḥidād
clothes worn by mourners
ثَوْبُ حِدَاد ṯawbu ḥidād

English meaning of mourning

  1. noun The act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.
  2. noun Specifically, the act of expressing or feeling sorrow regarding a death or loss.
  3. noun A social state or period that acknowledges a recent bereavement, which may involve social withdrawal, the observance of customs or rituals related to bereavement, etc.
  4. noun The traditional clothes worn by those who mourn (in Western societies, typically coloured black).

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Questions about mourning in Arabic

What is the meaning of mourning in Arabic?
Mourning in Arabic is حِدَاد (ḥidād), ثَوْبُ حِدَاد (ṯawbu ḥidād).
ما معنى كلمة mourning؟
Mourning: حِدَاد (ḥidād), ثَوْبُ حِدَاد (ṯawbu ḥidād).
What does mourning mean in English?
Mourning means the act of expressing or feeling sorrow or regret; lamentation.

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