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cherubs

/ˈtʃerʌbz/

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noun

ملائكة، كروبيم

A winged creature attending God, described by Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite (c. 5th–6th century) as the second highest order of angels, ranked above thrones and below seraphim; similar to a lamassu in the pre-exilic texts of the Hebrew Bible, more humanoid in later texts.

Examples :

"The painting depicted cherubs, small winged figures, hovering around the infant Jesus. "

صوّرت اللوحة ملائكة، وهي شخصيات صغيرة ذات أجنحة، تحوم حول الطفل يسوع.

religion mythology theology supernatural being

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noun

ملاك صغير

An artistic depiction of such a being, typically in the form of a winged child or a child's head with wings but no body.

Examples :

"The birthday card was decorated with images of cheerful, rosy-cheeked cherubs. "

زُينت بطاقة عيد الميلاد بصور ملائكة صغيرة مرحة وخدودها وردية.

art mythology religion

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noun

ملاك صغير، طفل بريء

A person, especially a child, seen as being particularly angelic or innocent.

Examples :

"The kindergarten teacher described her students as cherubs because they were so well-behaved and sweet during circle time. "

وصفت معلمة رياض الأطفال طلابها بأنهم ملائكة صغار لأنهم كانوا مؤدبين ولطيفين للغاية خلال وقت الحلقة.

person religion mythology art character