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serpent in Arabic

ثُعْبَان ṯuʕbān

UK/ˈsɜːpənt//ˈsɝpənt/

serpent in Arabic: ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā). In English, serpent means a snake.

Arabic words for serpent

snake
ثُعْبَان ṯuʕbān, حَنَش ḥanaš, حَيَّة ḥayya, أَفْعَى ʔafʕā

English meaning of serpent

  1. noun A snake.
  2. noun A snake-like creature, such as a sea serpent.
  3. noun A person who is subtle, malicious, treacherous, or deceiving.
  4. noun An obsolete wind instrument in the brass family, whose shape is suggestive of a snake (Wikipedia article).

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Questions about serpent in Arabic

What is the meaning of serpent in Arabic?
Serpent in Arabic is ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā).
ما معنى كلمة serpent؟
Serpent: ثُعْبَان (ṯuʕbān), حَنَش (ḥanaš), حَيَّة (ḥayya), أَفْعَى (ʔafʕā).
What does serpent mean in English?
Serpent means a snake.

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