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Synonyms for wadi


Grammar : Noun
Spell : wah-dee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈwɑ di

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Définition of wadi

Origin :
  • "watercourse," 1839, from Arabic wadi "seasonal watercourse," prop. participle of wada "it flowed."
  • As in watercourse : noun waterway
Example sentences :
  • I carry no note-book with me when I go down the wadi or out into the fields.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • Everything, except the river in the wadi below, is yet asleep.
  • Extract from : « The Book of Khalid » by Ameen Rihani
  • Near Zacariah the Wadi es Sunt contains but few of those trees.
  • Extract from : « Byeways in Palestine » by James Finn
  • He was buying up land for himself in the Wadi Al Ain and elsewhere.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • So we went on, but for fully two miles, till the Wadi Adim crossed our path.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • It was a great mystery to us why the Wadi al Ain people had ever been sent for.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • There were several groups of huts in the Wadi Khur, which we next reached.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • After a bit our camels came, and we were soon in the Wadi Gabeit.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • It runs parallel to, and is almost as large as, the Wadi Hadhramout.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
  • The place where we were to climb down into the Wadi Adim was tremendously steep.
  • Extract from : « Southern Arabia » by Theodore Bent
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