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Meaning of "wadi" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD WADI

From Arabic.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF WADI

ˈwɒdɪ


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WADI

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Wadi 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 WADI MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wadi

Wadi is the Arabic term traditionally referring to a valley. In some cases, it may refer to a dry riverbed that contains water only during times of heavy rain or simply an intermittent stream.

Definition of wadi in the English dictionary

The definition of wadi in the dictionary is a watercourse in N Africa and Arabia, dry except in the rainy season.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WADI

bullwaddie · bullwaddy · bulwaddee · bulwaddy · Irrawaddy · squaddie · squaddy · swaddie · swaddy · waddy · wady

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WADI

waddle · waddler · waddling · waddly · waddy · wade · wadeable · wader · waders · wadge · Wadi Halfa · wadies · wading · wading bird · wading pool · wadmal · wadset · wadsetted · wadsetter · wadsetting

WORDS THAT END LIKE WADI

cadi · gadi · haramzadi · Hunyadi · jehadi · jihadi · kadi · khadi · Mahanadi · Matadi · miladi · qadi · Saadi · Sadi · Takoradi · touladi · tuladi

Synonyms and antonyms of wadi in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «wadi» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF WADI

Find out the translation of wadi to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of wadi from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «wadi» in English.
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Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

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rambla
570 millions of speakers
en

English

wadi
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

वादी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الوادي
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

вади
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

wadi
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ওয়াদি
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

oued
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Wadi
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Wadi
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

ワジ
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

와디
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Wadi
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sông ngòi
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

நதிப்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

वाडी
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

yazın kuruyan dere
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

wadi
65 millions of speakers
pl

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Wadi
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

ваді
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

wadi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ουάντι
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

wadi
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

wadi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

wadi
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of wadi

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WADI»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of wadi
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «wadi».

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

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WADI»

Discover the use of wadi in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to wadi and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Wadi Hydrology
The literature of hydrology abounds with texts on the hydrological and water resource problems in humid regions. However, this is not the case for the arid or semi arid regions.
Zekai Sen, 2008
2
Treks and Climbs in Wadi Rum, Jordan
Here are detailed descriptions and 'topos' of all the known routes to date, from short walks, camel treks and 4-WD journeys through to sports climbs and major 'big walls' of the highest technical difficulty.Additionally the author gives ...
Di Taylor, Tony Howard, 1997
3
Desert Plants of Egypt's Wadi El Gemal National Park
A comprehensive illustrated guide to the botanical resources of an Egyptian national park
Tamer Mahmoud, 2010
4
Wadi Hammeh 27, an Early Natufian Settlement at Pella in Jordan
Wadi Hammeh 27: an Early Natufian Settlement at Pella in Jordan is an integrated analysis of subsistence strategies, settlement patterns and ritual life in a 14,000-year-old hunter-gatherer settlement located in the east Jordan Valley.
Phillip C. Edwards, 2012
5
A Trumpet in the Wadi: A Novel
Leading Israeli novelist Sami Michael shares his gift for navigating the cultural conflicts in modern Israel with A Trumpet in the Wadi, a novel that transcends its Middle Eastern setting with an honest and heartbreaking story of impossible ...
Sami Michael, 2007
6
The Wadi El Ḥasā Archaeological Survey, 1979-1983, ...
This wadi begins in the eastern Jordan Desert and flows in a northwesterly direction until it empties into the Ghor or Southeastern Plain of the Dead Sea at Safi. It served as the northern limits of the survey. The western border of the survey was ...
Burton MacDonald, 1988
7
Christianity and Monasticism in Wadi Al-Natrun: Essays from ...
expedition of the Metropolitan Museum of Art," published in three volumes "The Monasteries of the Wadi 'n Natrun" in 1926, 1932, and 1933. The publication was prepared by Hugh G. Evelyn-White and after Evelyn-White's death in the ...
Magad S. A. Mikhail, Mark Moussa, 2009
8
A Landscape of Pilgrimage and Trade in Wadi Masila, Yemen: ...
Archaeological excavations were carried out at al-Qisha, located on the Wadi Masila in the Mahra region of the Republic of Yemen.
Lynne S. Newton, 2007
9
Human Ecology in the Wadi Al-Hasa: Land Use and Abandonment ...
This book focuses on changing land-use patterns and their relationship to socio-political organization.
J. Brett Hill, 2006
10
Wadi Daliyeh II: The Samaria Papyri from Wadi Daliyeh
The Samaria Papyri from Wadi Daliyeh Douglas Marvin Gropp, Moshe J. Bernstein, James C. VanderKam, Monica Brady. 1. THE SAMARIA PAPYRI FROM WADI DALIYEH The Samaria Papyri from Wadi Daliyeh: Introduction ( PLATES ...
Douglas Marvin Gropp, Moshe J. Bernstein, James C. VanderKam, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WADI»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term wadi is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Wadi Degla release statement concerning suspended El-Merghany
Wadi Degla released a statement concerning the Ahmed El-Merghany situation after he was suspended for posting some critical comments on Facebook ... «King Fut, Jul 15»
2
Syrian Army Shoots Dead Two Wadi Khaled Farmers
The Syrian army opened fire Friday across the border at two farmers who were on Lebanese soil in the northern region of Wadi Khaled, a local official said. «Naharnet, Jun 15»
3
Major fire at Wadi HP Petrol Pump
wadi-petrol-pump-fire Nagpur: A major fire erupted in a Hindustan Petroleum Petrol Pump situated on Wadi Road near Hotel Rahul on May 9, 2015 at around ... «Nagpur Today, May 15»
4
Double delight for Indian school Wadi Kabir students as they lift …
Muscat: Indian School Wadi Kabir (Ashwin Titus and Vishaal Udandarao) lifted the senior title of the Omantel Times of Oman Inter School Quiz Contest ... «Times of Oman, Apr 15»
5
Big turn out and high spirits at Wadi Fukin Land Day olive tree …
People from Wadi Fukin, neighbouring villages and internationals started their ... 200 people at Land Day protest in Wadi Fukin, Beitar Illit settlement block in the ... «International Solidarity Movement, Mar 15»
6
Kennedy grinds down Camacho
Cruiserweight prospect Craig Kennedy brushed aside the challenge of Wadi Camacho to boost his hopes of a title shot in Newport on Friday night. Sky Bet. «Sportinglife.com, Mar 15»
7
Wadi Wurayah, UAE's rare natural beauty
This is just one facet of the Wadi Wurayah National Park, a rare beauty and gem nestled on the Hajar Mountain range and crafted by nature for millions of years. «gulfnews.com, Jan 15»
8
Kenyan jailed for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta
Alan Wadi Okengo, 25, alias lieutenant Wadi, must also pay a fine of $2,200 (£1,400), or serve a second year. He was also convicted of hate speech, after ... «BBC News, Jan 15»
9
Army Opens Fire in Air to Disperse Protesters in Arsal's Wadi Hmeid
The army opened fire in the air on Monday to disperse protesters near Arsal's Wadi Hmeid crossing, demonstrating against the measures in the area. «Naharnet, Dec 14»
10
Wadi Deif military base falls to Syrian jihadis, rebels
Wadi Deif military base falls to Syrian jihadis, rebels. This Sunday, Dec. 14, 2014 photo provided by the anti-government activist group Syrian Observatory for ... «The Daily Star, Dec 14»
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