Meaning of زنبور | Babel Free
zan.ˈbuːrDefinitions
- bee, hornet, wasp
- Equivalent to 'Wasp': Acronym of White Anglo-Saxon Protestant, a member of the supposed ruling class of America.
Equivalents
English
Wasp
Examples
“کندوی زنبور”
beehive
“زنبور دنبال گل است.”
The bee is looking for flowers.
“به روستا رفت و زنبور پرورش داد.”
He went to the countryside and raised bees.
“زانک کرمنا شد آدم ز اختیار، یم زنبور عسل شد نیم مار”
Because We have honoured Man by [the gift of] free-will: half [of him] is honeybee, half is snake.
“زین پیشتر حلاوت شهد اینقدر نبود، زنبور دانم آن لب شیرین مزیده است”
Never before has honey tasted so sweet [as the sweetness of seeing my love]. The bee, I know, has stung that sweet lip.
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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