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Meaning of "Asir" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF ASIR

Asir  [æˈsɪə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ASIR

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Asir is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES ASIR MEAN IN ENGLISH?

'Asir Region

Coordinates: 19°0′N 43°0′E / 19.000°N 43.000°E / 19.000; 43.000 'Asir or 'Aseer /ˈɑːsɪər/ is a region of Saudi Arabia located in the southwest of the country, named after the confederation of clans of the same name. It has an area of 81,000 km² and an estimated population of 2,190,000 It shares a short border with Yemen. Its capital is Abha. Other towns include Khamis Mushayt, Qal'at Bishah and Bareq. The regional governor is Faisal bin Khalid, a son of King Khalid bin Abdulaziz. He replaced his cousin, Khalid Al Faisal in the post, who was made governor of Makkah Region on the same day.

Definition of Asir in the English dictionary

The definition of Asir in the dictionary is a region of SW Saudi Arabia, in the Southern Province on the Red Sea: under Turkish rule until 1933. Area: 81 000 sq km.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ASIR


adipocere
ˌædɪpəʊˈsɪə
caboceer
ˌkæbəʊˈsɪə
cire
ˈsɪə
conferencier
ˌkɑnfərənˈsɪə
cuirassier
ˌkwɪərəˈsɪə
ensear
ɪnˈsɪə
foreseer
fɔːˈsɪə
harquebusier
ˌhɑːkwɪbəˈsɪə
insincere
ˌɪnsɪnˈsɪə
Laodicea
ˌleɪəʊdɪˈsɪə
Malvasia
ˌmælvəˈsɪə
panacea
ˌpænəˈsɪə
plumassier
ˌpluːməˈsɪə
sincere
sɪnˈsɪə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ASIR

Asian flu
Asian pear
Asian semi-longhair
Asian shorthair
Asian-American
Asiatic
Asiatic beetle
Asiatic black bear
Asiatic buffalo
Asiatic cholera
aside
aside from
Asimov
Asimovian
asinico
asinine
asininely
asininity
ASIO

WORDS THAT END LIKE ASIR

a breath of fresh air
Aesir
affair
air
chair
fair
hair
hot air
in the air
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Izmir
mir
noir
pair
repair
sair
sir
souvenir
their
up in the air

Synonyms and antonyms of Asir in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Asir» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ASIR

Find out the translation of Asir to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
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Translator English - Chinese

阿西尔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Asir
570 millions of speakers

English

Asir
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Asir
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

عسير
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Асир
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Asir
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

আসির
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Asir
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Asir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Asir
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

アシール
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

아시르
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Asir
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Asir
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

Asir
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

असीर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Asir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Asir
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

asir
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Асир
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Asir
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Asir
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Asir
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Asir
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Asir
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Asir

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ASIR»

The term «Asir» is regularly used and occupies the 74.249 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ASIR» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Asir» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Asir» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Asir

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ASIR»

Discover the use of Asir in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Asir and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Impressions of Arabia: architecture and frescoes of the Asir ...
"This could have been the site of the Garden of Eden," wrote St. John Philby in the 1930s, and as this extraordinary book of photographs demonstrates, the claim still holds true today.
Thierry Mauger, 1996
2
Encyclopedia of the Stateless Nations: A-C
Protected by their high mountains, the Asiris developed as a prosperous agricultural and herding nation. The puritanical Wahabis from the Nejd Desert overran Asir in the early nineteenth century. Egyptian troops, acting for the Ottoman sultan, ...
James Minahan, 2002
3
The Mediterranean Response to Globalization Before 1950
40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 For the impact of the Russo -Japanese War see Asir, 20. Z. 1321 (7.3.1904), N. 959:1; Asir, 2.S.1322 (18.4. 1904), N. 974:1. For crop failures of 1907–10 see FOAS, 1908, N. 4040:5; FOAS,  ...
Sevket Pamuk, Jeffrey G. Williamson, 2002
4
Issues in Discovery, Experimental, and Laboratory Medicine: ...
SU-E-l-56: Threshold. Effect. of. ASIR. Before. Which. Image. Improve. and. After. Which. Image. Degrades. By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Health & Medicine Week — Researchers detail new data in Medical Physics. According to  ...
‎2013
5
Algebra, Geometry and Software Systems
A Computer Algebra System: Risa/Asir Masayuki Noro Kobe University, Rokko, Kobe 657-8501, Japan noroSmath . kobe -u .ac.jp Abstract. Risa/Asir [20] is a computer algebra system developed for efficient algebraic computation. It is also  ...
Michael Joswig, Nobuki Takayama, 2003
6
Issues in Applied Computing: 2013 Edition
Five porcine colon phantoms with 46 simulated polyps were scanned at different radiation doses (10, 30, and 50 mA s) and were reconstructed using filtered back projection (FBP), ASiR (20%, 40%, and 60%) and Veo.” Our news journalists ...
‎2013
7
Oman, UAE & Arabian Peninsula
'Asir' means 'difficult' in Arabic, after the legendary difficulties involved in crossing the Asir Mountains by camel. It is this remoteness that has helped preserve the distinctive cultural heritage of the Asir region. With much closer historical ties to ...
Andrea Schulte-Peevers, Iain Shearer, 2010
8
Issues in Diagnostics and Imaging: 2013 Edition
According to news originating from Osaka, Japan, by NewsRx correspondents, research stated, “To evaluate the effects of ASIR on CAD system of pulmonary nodules using clinical routine-dose CT and lower-dose CT. Thirty-five patients ( body ...
‎2013
9
The Making of Saudi Arabia, 1916-1936 : From Chieftaincy to ...
What is relevant here is that whereas a pact had existed between Ibn Sa'ud and the imam since March 1925,216 dividing 'Asir between them, tensions between the imam and 'Ali al-Idrisi, the ruler of 'Asir, rose during 1925 and 1926. In 1925 ...
Joseph Kostiner Lecturer in Middle Eastern and African History and Senior Research Fellow at the Moshe Dayan Center for Middle Eastern and African Studies Tel-Aviv University, 1993
10
The Thistle and the Drone: How America's War on Terror ...
immutably fixed than in AsirPi A senior American diplomat who served in Saudi Arabia from 1999 to 2002 and spent time in Asir observed that its tribes approach life with a “manic gusto” and are "fiercely independent”; Furthermore, they have ...
Akbar Ahmed, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ASIR»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Asir is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Asir readies giant tourism projects
Since the launch of the Asir Initiative, “Asir … a major tourism destination all year round,” under the patronage of Asir Governor and Chairman ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
2
Girl, 6, dies from smoke inhalation
A six-year-old girl died in a fire at her house in Al-Kahrubaa District of Khamis Mushayt. Asir Civil Defense deputy official spokesman Capt. «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
3
Yemeni Army Storms Saudi Post in Dhahran Asir
Yemeni army and the Popular Committees managed to storm al-Hijlah Saudi post in Dhahran Asir on Saturday, video released by the Yemeni ... «Al-Manar TV, Jul 15»
4
Saudi soldier killed in Yemen retaliatory attack
Yemeni forces launched the retaliatory attacks early Sunday in the southwestern regions of 'Asir, Najran and Jizan. According to reports, the ... «Press TV, Jul 15»
5
Abdikariim Hussein Guled elected president in central Somalia
The MPs of Galmudug State elected the speaker of parliament Ali Ga'al Asir on June 27. The security was enhanced by Ethiopian troops and ... «Coastweek, Jul 15»
6
KKF funds SMEs run by 130 widows
Another project seeks to provide rehabilitation and training to productive families and artisans at the Women's Charitable Organization in Asir. «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»
7
Tobacco consumption in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 2013 …
... and Al Hudud Ash-Shamaliyah, at 18.5, 18.3, and 16.6 %, respectively, while the lowest was in'Asir and Najran (4.6 and 4.8 %, respectively). «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
8
Tourism village concept takes off in Asir
RIYADH: The Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage (SCTNH) has encouraged businessmen to invest in tourism villages in Asir ... «Arab News, Jul 15»
9
Saudi-Tourism village concept takes off in Asir
He made the statement in the wake of Bin Hussain Heritage Village's success in Al-Suda in Asir. It is open to visitors for four months only during ... «MENAFN.COM, Jul 15»
10
Young man dies in Khamis Mushayt brawl
A young man died after a brawl involving three others at a volleyball court in Khamis Mushayt. Asir Police spokesman Col. Abdullah Al-Thafran ... «Yahoo! Maktoob News, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Asir [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/asir>. Apr 2024 ».
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