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gurt

/ˈɡɜːt/ /ˈɡɜːɹt/

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noun

مجرى، قناة

A gutter or channel for water, hewn out of the bottom of a working drift.

Examples :

"The miners carefully checked the gurt carved into the floor of the drift, ensuring it was clear of debris to efficiently drain away the water seeping in. "

تحقق عمال المناجم بعناية من المجرى المحفور في أرضية الممر، وتأكدوا من أنه خالٍ من الحطام لتصريف المياه المتسربة بكفاءة.

technical utility structure environment

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adjective

كبير، ضخم، واسع

Relatively large in scale, size, extent, number (i.e. having many parts or members) or duration (i.e. relatively long); very big.

Examples :

"A great storm is approaching our shores."

عاصفة كبيرة تقترب من شواطئنا.

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adjective

أكبر، أهم

Of larger size or more importance than others of its kind.

Examples :

"the great auk"

البَرقَة العظيمة

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adjective

سليل

(qualifying nouns of family relationship) Involving more generations than the qualified word implies — as many extra generations as repetitions of the word great (from 1510s). [see Derived terms]

Examples :

"great-grandfather, great-great-grandfather, great-great-great-grandfather"

الجد الأكبر، جد الجد، جد جد الجد

family language word history

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adjective

حامل، حبلى

(followed by 'with') Pregnant; large with young; full of.

Examples :

"great with child"

حبلى

body physiology medicine animal biology human

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adjective

حميم، مقرب

(except with 'friend' and similar words such as 'mate','buddy') Intimate; familiar.

Examples :

"Even though they'd only met a few times, they developed a surprisingly gurt understanding of each other's anxieties. "

على الرغم من أنهم التقوا بضع مرات فقط، إلا أنهم طوروا فهمًا حميمًا بشكل مدهش لمخاوف بعضهم البعض.

human character person being

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adjective

شديد، مفرط

Extreme or more than usual.

Examples :

"great worry"

قلق شديد

amount degree quality

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adjective

هام، ذو أهمية

Of significant importance or consequence; important.

Examples :

"a great decision"

قرار هام.

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adjective

مثالي، سامي، نبيل

(applied to actions, thoughts and feelings) Arising from or possessing idealism; admirable; superior; commanding; heroic; illustrious; eminent.

Examples :

"a great deed"

عمل عظيم.

character value moral quality achievement attitude

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adjective

مثير للإعجاب، رائع

Impressive or striking.

Examples :

"a great show of wealth"

عرض رائع للثروة.

appearance style quality

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adjective

رائج، مفضل

Much in use; favoured.

Examples :

"Poetry was a great convention of the Romantic era."

كانت الشعر تقليدًا رائجًا في العصر الرومانسي.

style culture attitude

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adjective

موهوب، عبقري، متميز

(applied to persons) Endowed with extraordinary powers; of exceptional talents or achievements; uncommonly gifted; able to accomplish vast results; remarkable; strong; powerful; mighty; noble.

Examples :

"a great hero, scholar, genius, philosopher, writer etc."

بطل عظيم، عالم، عبقري، فيلسوف، كاتب، إلخ.

person character ability achievement

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adjective

هام، قائد

Title referring to an important leader.

Examples :

"Alexander the Great"

الإسكندر الأكبر

title royal government politics

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adjective

واسع النطاق، نشط

Doing or exemplifying (a characteristic or pursuit) on a large scale; active or enthusiastic.

Examples :

"She's a gurt reader, always carrying a book and finishing several a week. "

إنها قارئة واسعة النطاق، تحمل دائمًا كتابًا وتنهي عدة كتب في الأسبوع.

attitude character style

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adjective

ماهر، بارع

(often followed by 'at') Skilful or adroit.

Examples :

"You are great at singing."

أنت ماهر في الغناء.

ability quality character

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adjective

رائع، ممتاز

Very good; excellent; wonderful; fantastic (from 1848).

Examples :

"Dinner was great."

كان العشاء رائعًا.

quality word language

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adjective

ملعون، بحق الجحيم

Intensifying a word or expression, used in mild oaths.

Examples :

"Great Scott!"

يا إلهي!

language exclamation