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Meaning of دولاب | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
du.ˈlaːb

Definitions

  1. cupboard; closet
    dialectal
  2. water wheel; draw-well
    archaic
  3. trick, fraud, machination
  4. Persian wheel
    archaic

Equivalents

English sakia
Suomi vesiratas
Français sakia

Examples

“1045-1052, Nasir Khusraw, Safarnama بر آب دولاب های بسیار ساخته اند. bar âb dulâb-hâye basyâr sâxta-and.”

[O]ver [the Orontes] river they have built many water wheels.

CEFR level

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