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Meaning of خواب | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈxʷaːb

Definitions

  1. sleep
  2. dream
  3. Equivalent to 'grain': A village in Isle of Grain parish, Isle of Grain, Medway borough, Kent, England (OS grid ref TQ8876).

Equivalents

English dream grain sleep

Examples

“سر فرا گوش من آورد، به آواز حزین گفت: ای عاشق دیرینه من خوابت هست؟”

He brought his head close to my ear and, in a plaintive voice, Said, "Hey, old-time lover of mine, are you asleep [lit. is sleep upon you]?"

“چون من خیال رویت جانا به خواب بینم کز خواب مینبیند چشمم به جز خیالی”

My love, how can I glimpse your face in dreams When my eyes cannot get but a single glimpse of sleep?

“بیداری میان دو خواب است هستیم گرد تخیل دو سراب است هستیم”

There is wakefulness between two slumbers; that is us; There is the dust of fancies between two mirages; that is us.

“این جهان پاک خواب کردار است آن شناسد که دلش بیدار است”

This world acts wholly like a dream; He whose heart is awake shall realize it.

“رئیس طبیعی شود عالم را، و او را از عالم اعلا نصرت رسد و سخن او در عالم علوی مسموع باشد، و خواب و الهام او به کمال رسد.”

He shall become the natural ruler of the world; succor shall come to him from the sublime world, and his word shall be obeyed in the celestial world; his dreams and inspirations shall reach perfection.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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