serve in Arabic
خَدَمَ ḵadama
/sɜːv//sɝv/
serve in Arabic: خَدَمَ (ḵadama), عَبَدَ (ʕabada), قَدَّمَ (qaddama), أَرْسَلَ (ʔarsala). In English, serve means to be a formal servant for (a god or deity); to worship in an official capacity.
Arabic words for serve
- to be a servant
- خَدَمَ ḵadama
- religion: to obey and worship
- عَبَدَ ʕabada
- to work for
- خَدَمَ ḵadama
- to bring food to
- قَدَّمَ qaddama
- sports: to lead off with first delivery (of the ball)
- أَرْسَلَ ʔarsala
- to be in service
- خَدَمَ ḵadama
- sports: act of putting the ball or shuttlecock in play
- إِرْسَال ʔirsāl
English meaning of serve
- verb To be a formal servant for (a god or deity); to worship in an official capacity.
- verb To be a servant for; to work for, to be employed by.
- verb To wait upon (someone) at table; to set food and drink in front of, to help (someone) to food, meals etc.
- verb To render service by being a servant, worker, employee, or officeholder; to hold those roles and perform their duties.
serve in a sentence
- a document served on the tenant
- to serve a witness with a subpoena
- I've received a summons for jury duty. It says I serve one day or one trial.
Synonyms of serve
serve in other languages
Questions about serve in Arabic
- What is the meaning of serve in Arabic?
- Serve in Arabic is خَدَمَ (ḵadama), عَبَدَ (ʕabada), قَدَّمَ (qaddama), أَرْسَلَ (ʔarsala).
- ما معنى كلمة serve؟
- Serve: خَدَمَ (ḵadama), عَبَدَ (ʕabada), قَدَّمَ (qaddama), أَرْسَلَ (ʔarsala).
- What does serve mean in English?
- Serve means to be a formal servant for (a god or deity); to worship in an official capacity.
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