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refugee meaning in Malayalam

അഭയാർത്ഥി abhayāṟtthi

/ˈɹɛfjʊd͡ʒiː/

refugee in Malayalam: അഭയാർത്ഥി (abhayāṟtthi). In English, refugee means a person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.

Malayalam words for refugee

person granted formal asylum
അഭയാർത്ഥി abhayāṟtthi
person seeking political asylum
അഭയാർത്ഥി abhayāṟtthi
person seeking economic asylum
അഭയാർത്ഥി abhayāṟtthi
person seeking refuge from natural disaster
അഭയാർത്ഥി abhayāṟtthi

English meaning of refugee

  1. noun A person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.
  2. noun A person who is fleeing from justice, punishment deemed righteous, etc.; a runaway, a fugitive.
  3. verb To convey (slaves) away from the advance of the federal forces.

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Questions about refugee in Malayalam

What is the meaning of refugee in Malayalam?
Refugee in Malayalam is അഭയാർത്ഥി (abhayāṟtthi).
refugee എന്നതിന്റെ മലയാളം അർത്ഥം എന്താണ്?
Refugee: അഭയാർത്ഥി (abhayāṟtthi).
What does refugee mean in English?
Refugee means a person seeking refuge (as for shelter or protection), especially in a foreign country, out of fear or prospect of political, religious persecution, war, natural disaster, etc.

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