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Meaning of منکوس | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B1
man.ˈkuːs

Definitions

upside down

archaic

Examples

“در این دوران[…] علم علم منکوس، و منشور جهل مشهور شده، و فضل فضول و فصاحت فضاحت، و اشعار عار، و نحو محو، و طب بط، و حکمت تحکم گشته.”

In this era […] the flag of knowledge is upside down, ignorant writings become famous, excellence becomes impertinent and eloquence ignominy, and poetry shameful, and grammar forgotten, and medicine useless, and wisdom has become usurped.

CEFR level

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