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Meaning of maur | Babel Free

Noun masculine CEFR B1
møyːr

Definitions

  1. an ant
    masculine
  2. Equivalent to 'Ant': Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless...

Equivalents

English Ant Termite
Kurdî Ant

Examples

“Ég fann maura í garðinum mínum í gær.”

I found ants in my garden yesterday.

“Ég þoli ekki maura.”

I can't stand ants.

“Hvað getur einn maur borið mikið?”

How much can one ant carry?

CEFR level

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

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