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prehistory in Arabic

عَصْر مَا قَبْلَ التَّارِيخ ʕaṣr mā qabla t-tārīḵ

prehistory in Arabic: عَصْر مَا قَبْلَ التَّارِيخ (ʕaṣr mā qabla t-tārīḵ). In English, prehistory means the time before written records in any area of the world; the events and conditions of those times.

Arabic words for prehistory

era before written records
عَصْر مَا قَبْلَ التَّارِيخ ʕaṣr mā qabla t-tārīḵ

English meaning of prehistory

  1. noun The time before written records in any area of the world; the events and conditions of those times.
  2. noun The study of those times.
  3. noun Any past time (even recent) treated as such a distant, unknowable era.
  4. noun The history leading up to some event, condition, etc.

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Questions about prehistory in Arabic

What is the meaning of prehistory in Arabic?
Prehistory in Arabic is عَصْر مَا قَبْلَ التَّارِيخ (ʕaṣr mā qabla t-tārīḵ).
ما معنى كلمة prehistory؟
Prehistory: عَصْر مَا قَبْلَ التَّارِيخ (ʕaṣr mā qabla t-tārīḵ).
What does prehistory mean in English?
Prehistory means the time before written records in any area of the world; the events and conditions of those times.

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