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mutilate in Arabic

شَوِهَ šawiha

/ˈmjuː.tɪˌleɪt/

mutilate in Arabic: شَوِهَ (šawiha), بَتَرَ (batara), جَذَعَ (jaḏaʕa), جَدَعَ (jadaʕa). In English, mutilate means to physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.

Arabic words for mutilate

To physically harm as to impair use
شَوِهَ šawiha, بَتَرَ batara, جَذَعَ jaḏaʕa, جَدَعَ jadaʕa

English meaning of mutilate

  1. verb To physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.
  2. verb To destroy beyond recognition.
  3. verb To render imperfect or defective.
  4. adjective Deprived of, or having lost, an important part; mutilated.

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Questions about mutilate in Arabic

What is the meaning of mutilate in Arabic?
Mutilate in Arabic is شَوِهَ (šawiha), بَتَرَ (batara), جَذَعَ (jaḏaʕa), جَدَعَ (jadaʕa).
ما معنى كلمة mutilate؟
Mutilate: شَوِهَ (šawiha), بَتَرَ (batara), جَذَعَ (jaḏaʕa), جَدَعَ (jadaʕa).
What does mutilate mean in English?
Mutilate means to physically harm as to impair use, notably by cutting off or otherwise disabling a vital part, such as a limb.

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