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shepherd in Arabic

رَاعٍ rāʕin

UK/ˈʃɛpəd//ˈʃɛpəɹd/

shepherd in Arabic: رَاعٍ (rāʕin). In English, shepherd means a person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.

Arabic words for shepherd

a person who tends sheep
رَاعٍ rāʕin
someone who watches over or guides
رَاعٍ rāʕin

English meaning of shepherd

  1. noun A person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.
  2. noun A male sheep tender.
  3. noun Someone who watches over, looks after, or guides somebody.
  4. noun A male watcher/guardian/guider/leader.

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Questions about shepherd in Arabic

What is the meaning of shepherd in Arabic?
Shepherd in Arabic is رَاعٍ (rāʕin).
ما معنى كلمة shepherd؟
Shepherd: رَاعٍ (rāʕin).
What does shepherd mean in English?
Shepherd means a person who tends sheep, especially a grazing flock.

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