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water in Arabic

مَاء māʔ

/ˈwɔ.tɚ/

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water in Arabic: مَاء (māʔ), مية (máyya), امبو (ʔumbū), ماي (māy). In English, water means an inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.

Arabic words for water

inorganic compound H₂O
مَاء māʔ, مية máyya, امبو ʔumbū, ماي māy, موية mōya, ما mā
body of water, or specific part of it
مِيَاه miyāh
to pour water into the soil surrounding (plants)
سَقَى saqā
to provide (animals) with water
أَسْقَى ʔasqā, سَقَى saqā

English meaning of water

  1. noun An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.
  2. noun The liquid form of this substance: liquid H₂O.
  3. noun A serving of liquid water.
  4. noun The aforementioned liquid, considered one of the Classical elements or basic elements of alchemy.

Full definition of water

water in a sentence

  • By the action of electricity, the water was resolved into its two parts, oxygen and hydrogen.
  • May I have a glass of water?
  • Your plants need more water.

Synonyms of water

All synonyms of water

water in other languages

Questions about water in Arabic

What is the meaning of water in Arabic?
Water in Arabic is مَاء (māʔ), مية (máyya), امبو (ʔumbū), ماي (māy).
ما معنى كلمة water؟
Water: مَاء (māʔ), مية (máyya), امبو (ʔumbū), ماي (māy).
What does water mean in English?
Water means an inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in rivers, lakes and seas; its solid form is ice and its gaseous form is steam.

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