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paralysis in Arabic

شَلَل šalal

US/pəˈɹæləsəs/

paralysis in Arabic: شَلَل (šalal), فَالَج (fālaj). In English, paralysis means the complete loss of voluntary control of part of a living body, such as one or more limbs.

Arabic words for paralysis

loss of muscle control
شَلَل šalal, فَالَج fālaj

English meaning of paralysis

  1. noun The complete loss of voluntary control of part of a living body, such as one or more limbs.
  2. noun A state of being unable to act.

Full definition of paralysis

paralysis in a sentence

  • The government has been in a paralysis since it lost its majority in the parliament.

Synonyms of paralysis

paralysis in other languages

Questions about paralysis in Arabic

What is the meaning of paralysis in Arabic?
Paralysis in Arabic is شَلَل (šalal), فَالَج (fālaj).
ما معنى كلمة paralysis؟
Paralysis: شَلَل (šalal), فَالَج (fālaj).
What does paralysis mean in English?
Paralysis means the complete loss of voluntary control of part of a living body, such as one or more limbs.

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