digging

[andəˈmaɪn] verb يُقَوِّض، يَهْدِم يُضْعِف

إِجْهَاد \ exertion: the use of effort: He was tired after all his exertions at digging in the garden. overwork: doing too much: They were suffering from overwork. strain: straining; too much effort of mind or body: The rope broke under strain. The nervous strain of city life was too much for him. \ See Also توتر (تَوَتُّر)، كد (كَدّ)‏

اِستِخلاص \ extraction, digging out, winning, eduction. \ See Also اِستِخراج \ اِسْتَخْلَصَ \ extract, draw out, educe, abstract. \ See Also استخرج (اِسْتَخْرَجَ)‏ \ اِسْتَخْلَصَ \ derive: to obtain (from sth.): Petrol is derived from mineral oil. extract: to take out (a tooth from sb.’s mouth, oil from a seed, useful parts from a book, etc.). \ See Also استخرج (اِسْتَخْرَجَ)‏

بَذْرَة \ seed: the grain from which corn grows; the grain-like object from which anny flowering plant grows: We plant most seeds in spring. spore: a sort of small seed. \ بَذْل (الجُهْد)‏ \ exertion: the use of effort: He was tired after all his exertions at digging in the garden.

تَجْهِيزَات \ equipment: things that equip us: football equipment; equipment for digging wells. outfit: all the clothing or equipment that is needed for a particular purpose: a fisherman’s outfit. supply: sth. that is supplied: fresh supplies of food; equipage, rig, gear. \ تَجْهِيزَات أو تَرْكِيبات (مَنْزِلِيّة)‏ \ fitting: a small piece of fixed equipment: electrical fittings; bathroom fittings.

رَفْشٌ \ shovel: a tool (with a square blade on a long handle) for moving sand, snow, coal, etc.. spade: a tool for digging.

رَيّ \ irrigation: supplying water to land by digging channels or by other engineering devices: the irrigation of desert areas.

سَقْي (الأرض)‏ \ irrigation: supplying water to land by digging channels or by other engineering devices: the irrigation of desert areas.

عُدَّة \ apparatus: (a piece of) special equipment: I have my own apparatus for printing photographs.. equipment: things that equip us: football equipment; equipment for digging wells. gear: equipment: Sports gear. implement: a tool, esp. one used for farming. kit: a collection of tools for a particular job. tackle: equipment: fishing tackle. \ عُدَّة حَرْبِيَّة \ armament: often the weapons and equipment for war of an army, navy, etc.. armour, armor: (formerly) protective metal or leather covering worn by fighting men. \ عُدَّة السَّفَر \ kit: all the clothes and equipment that are needed for a special activity: camp kit; football kit. \ عُدَّة الفَرَس \ harness: the leather bands that tie a horse to a cart, etc..

عَرَضِيّ \ accidental: happening by chance or by mistake. casual: happening by chance; not regular: a casual visit; casual employment. occasional: happening sometimes, but not regularly: We had an occasional quarrel. odd: not regular: He does odd jobs for me at odd times, such as sharpening knives or digging. I don’t smoke often, but I enjoy the odd cigarette at a party. passing: not lasting: a passing idea. \ See Also اتفاقي (اِتِّفاقي)، غير نِظامي

عِلْم \ knowledge: what one knows: His knowledge of radio is very wide. His general knowledge is slight. learning: knowledge that is gained by long serious study: He is a man of great learning. scholarship: the qualities of a very learned person: This writer on Shakespeare is famous for his scholarship. science: the careful study of any serious subject: political science; the science of language. \ بِغَير عِلْمِه \ behind sb.’s back: when someone is not present: He tells untrue stories about me behind my back. \ عِلْم الآثار القَديمة \ archaeology, archeology: the scientific study of life in the distant past by digging up ancient cities, examining buried objects, etc. \ عِلْم الاجْتِماع \ sociology: the study of society and human behaviour in groups. \ عِلْم الإِحْصَاء \ statistics: (with pl. verb) facts that are shown by numbers; (with sg. verb) the science of showing facts by numbers: National statistics of births and deaths are collected regularly. Statistics is a modern science. \ عِلْم الأَحْياء \ biology: the science of living things. \ عِلْم الأخلاق \ ethics: the study of good and bad in human behaviour. \ عِلْم الأرصاد الجوّيّة \ meteorology: the science of the weather. \ عِلْم الأساطير \ mythology: myths in general; the study of myths. \ عِلْم الاشْتِقاق (في علم اللُّغَة)‏ \ etymology: the study of the history of words. \ عِلْم الأصوات \ phonetics: (as subject of study; pl. as a practical activity) the science of speech sounds; the signs used for these sounds; the practical use of this science: Phonetics is a modern science. Are these phonetics correct? Phonetics help foreigners to pronounce words. \ عِلْم الاقتصاد \ economics: the science of national economy. \ عِلْم الإنْسَان \ anthropology: the scientific study of man, his way of life, religions, races, etc. \ عِلْم بالوُصُول \ acknowledg(e)ment: a note of receipt: I sent the money but I’ve had no acknowledgement. \ عِلْم التاريخ \ history: an orderly record or study of past events: a student of history; the history of Europe. \ عِلْم التَّحْليل النَّفْسي \ psychoanalysis: (the scientific study of) a way of treating disorders ot the mind by examination of all that sb. can remember of his past life, dreams, feelings, etc.. \ عِلْم التَّدْبِير المنزليّ \ domestic science: the study of cooking and other housekeeping skills. \ عِلْم التَّنْجيم \ astrology: the study of the stars in relation to human fate. \ عِلْم الجَبْر \ algebra: a branch of mathematics, using signs and letters as well as numbers. \ عِلْم الجُغْرافيا \ geography: the scientific study of the structure, produce and use of the earth’s surface. \ عِلْم الحَرْب \ warfare: the science of making war; fighting. \ عِلْم حَرَكة السوائل \ hydraulics: the science of controlling and using liquid pressure, esp. for engineering purposes. \ عِلْم الحَشَرات \ entomology: the study of insects. \ عِلْم الحَيَوان \ zoology: the scientific study of animal life. \ عِلْم الرِّياضيّات \ mathematics: the science of numbers and space; the practical use of this science: Mathematics is an exact science. maths: the usual shortening of mathematics. \ عِلْم الزراعة بدون تُربة \ hydroponics: the science of growing plants in water, without soil. \ عِلْم السِّيَاسَة \ politics: (sg. as an art or activity; pl. as personal beliefs, etc.) the art of government; the affairs of government; one’s opinions on government: Is politics an art or a science? My politics are my private concern. \ عِلْم الصحّة \ hygiene: the study and practice of how to keep good health, esp. by paying attention to cleaniness. \ عِلْم صيانة الأحراش \ forestry: the science of growing trees for man’s use as wood. \ عِلْم الطّبّ \ medicine: the science and the art of dealing with disease. \ عِلْم طَبَقات الأرض \ geology: the study of the rocks that make up the earth. \ عِلْم الطبيعة \ physics: the science of heat, light, sound, Motion, etc.: Physics is an important branch of science. \ See Also الفيزياء \ عِلْم طبيعيّ \ science: the study of the substances, forces, etc. found in nature (esp. Biology; Chemistry; Physics): Schools teach science. \ عِلْم الطُّيُور \ ornithology: the scientific study of birds. \ عِلْم الفَلَك \ astronomy: the scientific study of the stars. \ عِلْم الكِيمْياء \ chemistry: the science that studies the nature and behaviour of all substances. \ عِلْم المالية \ finance: the science of controlling money. \ See Also إدارة المال \ عِلْم المَنْطِق \ logic: the science of reasoning. \ عِلْم النَّبَات \ botany: the scientific study of plants. \ عِلْم النَّفْس \ psychology: the scientific study of the mind. \ عِلْم الهَنْدَسة \ geometry: the science of lines, angles, surfaces and solid figures, and of their measurements.

عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة)‏ \ أَعمال \ works. \ See Also عمل (عَمَل)‏ \ أَعْمال الخَشَب (في مَبْنى)‏ \ woodwork: the wooden parts of a structure; the art of making things with wood. \ أَعْمال منزليّة \ housework: work done in taking care of a house, esp. cleaning. \ عَمَلٌ أَحْمَق \ folly: foolishness; an example of this; youthful follies. \ عَمَلٌ بارِع \ trick: a skilful act that is done for amusement: Animals can be taught to perform tricks. \ عَمَلٌ تافِه \ trash: worthless writing, painting, etc.. \ عَمَلٌ تِجاريّ \ business: to trade in general: Social disorder is bad for business. Business is quiet today. \ عَمَلٌ تَخريبيّ \ sabotage: serious damage that is done secretly by an enemy, so as to make sth. useless (esp. a machine, a factory, a ship, a railway, etc.). \ عَمَلٌ رَتيب \ chore: a piece of uninteresting or disliked work: It’s such a chore to do the shopping every day. \ عَمَلٌ رتيب مُتكرِّر \ routine: a usual and regular way of doing things: Her morning routine is to wash, dress, feed the cats, sweep the floor and prepare breakfast. \ عَمَلٌ سَهْل \ child’s play: sth. that is very easy to do: Climbing hills is child’s play for a mountaineer. \ عَمَلٌ شاقّ \ task: a piece of work (usu. hard work) that has to be done: I was given the task of preparing the sports field for the races. toil: old use hard work. \ عَمَلٌ طائش \ escapade: a wild or slightly dangerous act, usu. against the rules. \ عَمَلُ القِسّيس \ ministry: the work of a Christian priest. \ عَمَلٌ مُتّصِل \ application: continual hard work: You need application to learn a foreign language. \ عَمَلٌ مُثير لا فائدة مِنْه \ stunt: a clever, sometimes dangerous, but useless act, esp. one which aims to draw public attention. \ عَمَلٌ مَجيد \ exploit: a bold and exciting deed: The lion-hunter described his exploits. \ عَمَلٌ مُخْزٍ \ outrage: a shameful or violent act that shocks public opinion. \ عَمَلٌ مزيَّف \ fake: (often attrib.) sth. that is not what it pretends or seems to be: This ring isn’t real gold, it’s a fake. \ عَمَلٌ وَحْشيّ \ atrocity: a very cruel action. \ عَمَلٌ وِدِّيّ \ a good turn: a helpful action: You did me a good turn. \ عَمَلٌ يَدَويّ \ handiwork: sth. done or made by a certain person: These pictures are all my own handiwork.

عَنَاء \ discomfort: lack of comfort; something that makes one uncomfortable: Insect bites can cause a great deal of discomfort. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. pains: effort; trouble: She took great pains to please me. trouble: care; effort: He takes a lot of trouble with his work. \ See Also تعب (تَعَب)، إزعاج (إزْعَاج)، مضايقة (مُضايَقَة)‏

كَشْف \ detection: the fact of detecting. roll: a list of names: He is now on our payroll. \ كَشْف بِضاعَة \ invoice: a list of goods sold, with their prices: Please return this invoice with your payment for these goods. \ See Also فاتورة (فاتُورة)‏ \ كَشْف حِسَاب \ account: a bill; a report of money that is owed: I paid my account as I left the hotel. \ كَشْفُ الحِسَاب \ bill: a list to be paid for, with the costs. \ كَشَفَ \ discover: to find (sth.) that was not known before: Columbus discovered America. \ كَشَفَ (سرًّا)‏ \ reveal: to allow (sth. that was hidden) to be seen or known: He revealed the secret to his sons. He opened his shirt to reveal the wound. \ See Also أفْشى \ كَشَفَ \ bring, (or come) to light: to make (or become) known: These facts were brought to light by an official inquiry. \ See Also ظهر (ظَهَرَ)‏ \ كَشَفَ عن \ disclose: to make known sth. that was secret: He disclosed that he had been secretly married for a year. expose: to uncover; lay open: He took off his shirt and exposed his wounds. \ كَشَفَ عن طريق الحَفْر \ excavate: to uncover by digging: Many ancient towns have been excavated in modern times.

مِجْرَاف \ spade: a tool for digging.

مِذْراة \ fork: a larger instrument of the same shape for digging or for farm work.

مِسْحَاة \ spade: a tool for digging.

مَشْعُوب \ fork: a larger instrument of the same shape (as that used for eating, see شوكة) for digging or for farm work.

مُعَدَّات \ equipment: things that equip us: football equipment; equipment for digging wells. outfit: all the clothing or equipment that is needed for a particular purpose: a fisherman’s outfit. tackle: equipment: fishing tackle. \ مُعَدَّات الجُنديّ (ما عدا سلاحه)‏ \ kit: all that a soldier carries, except his weapons. \ مُعَدّات صِنَاعِيَّة \ plant: heavy machinery and equipment for a special purpose; a building that encloses them. \ See Also مصنع (مَصْنَع)‏

نَقَّبَ \ excavate: to uncover by digging: Many ancient towns have been excavated in modern times. \ نَقَّبَ \ prospect: to search (for sth., esp. minerals, that is wanted, not for sth. that is lost): They were prospecting for oil in the desert. \ See Also بَحَثَ عن معدن \ نَقَّبَ عن المعادن \ mine: to dig a mine; dig (a mineral) from a mine: They were mining for gold, but they found silver. \ نَقَّبَ في \ search: to examine carefully when one is looking for sth.: I searched my pockets for my ticket. She searched her memory for the answer. The police searched the thief (They examined his pockets, etc.).