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Orpheus in Arabic

أُورْفِيُوس ʔūrfiyūs

/ˈɔɹ.fi.əs/

Orpheus in Arabic: أُورْفِيُوس (ʔūrfiyūs). In English, Orpheus means a Thracian musician and poet, who failed to retrieve his wife Eurydice from Hades.

Arabic words for Orpheus

the musician who searched for Eurydice
أُورْفِيُوس ʔūrfiyūs

English meaning of Orpheus

  1. proper noun A Thracian musician and poet, who failed to retrieve his wife Eurydice from Hades.
  2. proper noun A male given name from Ancient Greek.

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Questions about Orpheus in Arabic

What is the meaning of Orpheus in Arabic?
Orpheus in Arabic is أُورْفِيُوس (ʔūrfiyūs).
ما معنى كلمة Orpheus؟
Orpheus: أُورْفِيُوس (ʔūrfiyūs).
What does Orpheus mean in English?
Orpheus means a Thracian musician and poet, who failed to retrieve his wife Eurydice from Hades.

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