mehari

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noun

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

OriginArabic مَهَارٍ →
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Meanings

nounmehari (plural meharis)

plural meharis

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

Origin

  1. Arabicمَهَارٍ“a mehari camel or dromedary”
  2. Englishmehari

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

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HermiaMeriah
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MLA

“mehari.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mehari. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mehari,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mehari.

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