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overshadow in Arabic

غَطَّى ḡaṭṭā

UK/ˌəʊ.vəˈʃæd.əʊ//ˌoʊ.vɚˈʃæd.oʊ/

overshadow in Arabic: غَطَّى (ḡaṭṭā). In English, overshadow means to obscure something by casting a shadow.

Arabic words for overshadow

to dominate something and make it seem insignificant
غَطَّى ḡaṭṭā

English meaning of overshadow

  1. verb To obscure something by casting a shadow.
  2. verb To dominate something and make it seem insignificant.
  3. verb To shelter or protect.

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Questions about overshadow in Arabic

What is the meaning of overshadow in Arabic?
Overshadow in Arabic is غَطَّى (ḡaṭṭā).
ما معنى كلمة overshadow؟
Overshadow: غَطَّى (ḡaṭṭā).
What does overshadow mean in English?
Overshadow means to obscure something by casting a shadow.

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