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متبذلة بالأسمال

English translation: wear worn-out clothes

12:48 Jan 28, 2018
Arabic to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - History
Arabic term or phrase: متبذلة بالأسمال
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وليس الزهد أن تكون متبذلة بالأسمال! وألا تتنعم بمتع الحياة وزهرتها..كلا؟!

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English translation:wear worn-out clothes
Explanation:
As per Almaany, متبذل means to wear old clothes, and أسمال means worn-out, old clothes..
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5 +4wear worn-out clothes
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wear worn-out clothes


Explanation:
As per Almaany, متبذل means to wear old clothes, and أسمال means worn-out, old clothes..


    https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/%D9%85%D8%AA%D8%A8%D8%B0%D9%84/
    https://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-ar/%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%84/
Nema Alaraby
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