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promontory in Arabic

رَعْن raʕn

/ˈpɹɒm.ən.tɹi/US/ˈpɹɑməntɔɹi/

promontory in Arabic: رَعْن (raʕn), شَنْخَة (šanḵa), طُنُف عَجُزِِيّ (ṭunuf ʕajuziiyy). In English, promontory means a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.

Arabic words for promontory

a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff
رَعْن raʕn, شَنْخَة šanḵa
projection on the sacrum
طُنُف عَجُزِِيّ ṭunuf ʕajuziiyy

English meaning of promontory

  1. noun A high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.
  2. noun A projection on the sacrum.
  3. noun A rounded elevation in the tympanum of the ear.

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Questions about promontory in Arabic

What is the meaning of promontory in Arabic?
Promontory in Arabic is رَعْن (raʕn), شَنْخَة (šanḵa), طُنُف عَجُزِِيّ (ṭunuf ʕajuziiyy).
ما معنى كلمة promontory؟
Promontory: رَعْن (raʕn), شَنْخَة (šanḵa), طُنُف عَجُزِِيّ (ṭunuf ʕajuziiyy).
What does promontory mean in English?
Promontory means a high point of land extending into a body of water, headland; cliff.

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