litter background

litter

/ˈlɪtə(ɹ)/ /ˈlɪtɚ/

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noun

محفة

A platform mounted on two shafts, or a more elaborate construction, designed to be carried by two (or more) people to transport one (in luxury models sometimes more) third person(s) or (occasionally in the elaborate version) a cargo, such as a religious idol.

Examples :

"The litter carried the elderly woman to the temple festival. "

حملت المحفة المرأة المسنة إلى مهرجان المعبد.

vehicle history culture

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noun

نسل، صغار

(collective) The offspring of a mammal born in one birth.

Examples :

"Our cat had a litter of five kittens. "

أنجبت قطتنا نسلًا مكونًا من خمسة قطط صغيرة.

animal biology family

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noun

فرشة الحيوانات

Material used as bedding for animals.

Examples :

"sleep in the litter"

النوم في فرشة الحيوانات

animal material agriculture

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noun

قمامة، نفايات

Collectively, items discarded on the ground.

Examples :

"drop litter"

إلقاء القمامة

environment item

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noun

فرشة، فراش

Absorbent material used in an animal's litter tray

Examples :

"My cat uses a special litter to keep the bathroom clean. "

يستخدم قطي فرشة خاصة للحفاظ على نظافة الحمام.

animal material

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noun

نفايات، حثالة

Layer of fallen leaves and similar organic matter in a forest floor.

Examples :

"The children enjoyed playing in the soft litter of fallen leaves in the park. "

استمتع الأطفال باللعب في نفايات الأوراق المتساقطة الناعمة في الحديقة.

environment nature biology ecology

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noun

مهاد، فراش

A covering of straw for plants.

Examples :

"The farmer spread a thick layer of straw litter over the young seedlings to protect them from the frost. "

نشر المزارع طبقة سميكة من مهاد القش فوق الشتلات الصغيرة لحمايتها من الصقيع.

agriculture plant

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verb

ألقى بالقمامة، يلوث

To drop or throw trash without properly disposing of it (as discarding in public areas rather than trash receptacles).

Examples :

"By tossing the bottle out the window, he was littering."

بإلقاء الزجاجة من النافذة، كان يلقي بالقمامة.

environment action society

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verb

ألقى بالقمامة، تناثر

To scatter carelessly about.

Examples :

"The children littered the playground with empty wrappers after their picnic. "

ألقى الأطفال بالقمامة في الملعب بالأغلفة الفارغة بعد نزهتهم.

environment action

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verb

تناثر، بعثر

To strew (a place) with scattered articles.

Examples :

"The children littered the park with candy wrappers. "

تناثر الأطفال الحديقة بأغلفة الحلوى.

environment place

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verb

تلد، تضع

To give birth to, used of animals.

Examples :

"The cat littered a few kittens last night. "

وضعت القطة بعض القطط الصغيرة الليلة الماضية.

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verb

تلد، تضع صغارًا

To produce a litter of young.

Examples :

"The dog is expected to litter next spring. "

من المتوقع أن تلد الكلبة في الربيع القادم.

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verb

فرش، وضع الفرشة

To supply (cattle etc.) with litter; to cover with litter, as the floor of a stall.

Examples :

"The farmer will litter the cow stalls with fresh straw to keep the animals warm and clean. "

سيقوم المزارع بفرش حظائر الأبقار بالقش الطازج للحفاظ على دفء الحيوانات ونظافتها.

animal agriculture environment

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verb

فرش بالتبن، نام في الفراش

To be supplied with litter as bedding; to sleep or make one's bed in litter.

Examples :

"The dog was allowed to litter its bed with straw. "

سُمح للكلب بفرش سريره بالتبن.

animal agriculture