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Arabic word

زميل

classmate; colleague (masculine)

Type
noun
Root
زمل
Plural
زملاء

Example

زميلي في العمل يساعدني دائماً.

My colleague at work always helps me.

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أنت في الشغل فليك زميلات بتخلصوا الشغل مع بعض You're at work, so you have colleagues you finish the work with together.
قلت: استثناءً، زميل لكم في اللجنة؟ قالوا لي: استحي. I said: As an exception, a colleague of yours on the committee? They told me: Be shy.
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Words from the same root

ز م ل

Arabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of زميل, so their meanings are related: learn them together.

All words from the root ز م ل

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