mehari

See also: méhari

English

Etymology

From Arabic مَهَارٍ (mahārin, “a mehari camel or dromedary”), from مَهَرَ (mahara, “to be deft or skillful”)

Noun

mehari (plural meharis)

  1. A type of fast-running dromedary camel, which can be used for racing or transport.

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Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from French méhari, from Arabic مَهَارٍ (mahārin).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˌmeːˈɦaː.ri/
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  • Hyphenation: me‧ha‧ri

Noun

mehari m (plural mehari's)

  1. A mehari (type of dromedary camel). [from mid 19th c.]

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