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polymath in Arabic

عَلَّامَة ʕallāma

UK/ˈpɒlɪmæθ//ˈpɑliˌmæθ/

polymath in Arabic: عَلَّامَة (ʕallāma), بحر العلوم. In English, polymath means a person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

Arabic words for polymath

person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge
عَلَّامَة ʕallāma, بحر العلوم

English meaning of polymath

  1. noun A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

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Questions about polymath in Arabic

What is the meaning of polymath in Arabic?
Polymath in Arabic is عَلَّامَة (ʕallāma), بحر العلوم.
ما معنى كلمة polymath؟
Polymath: عَلَّامَة (ʕallāma), بحر العلوم.
What does polymath mean in English?
Polymath means a person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

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