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purse in Arabic

جِزْدَان jizdān

UK/pɜːs/

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British/pəːs/

purse in Arabic: جِزْدَان (jizdān), جُزْدَان (juzdān), مِحْفَظَة (miḥfaẓa), جَرَبَنْدِيَّة (jarabandiyya). In English, purse means a small bag for carrying money.

Arabic words for purse

small bag for carrying money
جِزْدَان jizdān, جُزْدَان juzdān, مِحْفَظَة miḥfaẓa, جَرَبَنْدِيَّة jarabandiyya

English meaning of purse

  1. noun A small bag for carrying money.
  2. noun A handbag (small bag usually used by women for carrying various small personal items).
  3. noun A quantity of money given for a particular purpose.
  4. noun A specific sum of money in certain countries: formerly 500 piastres in Turkey or 50 tomans in Persia.

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Questions about purse in Arabic

What is the meaning of purse in Arabic?
Purse in Arabic is جِزْدَان (jizdān), جُزْدَان (juzdān), مِحْفَظَة (miḥfaẓa), جَرَبَنْدِيَّة (jarabandiyya).
ما معنى كلمة purse؟
Purse: جِزْدَان (jizdān), جُزْدَان (juzdān), مِحْفَظَة (miḥfaẓa), جَرَبَنْدِيَّة (jarabandiyya).
What does purse mean in English?
Purse means a small bag for carrying money.

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