A camel is a gentle and pleasant tame beast whereof there are plenty in Africa especially in the Deserts of Libya, Numidia and Barbary by which Africans estimate their own wealth.
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Barbary
//ˈbɑː(ɹ)bəɹi//
Synonyms for "barbary"
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5 entriesTranslations
13 translations across 11 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- Barbarije name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Finnish
1 entries- Berberia name (Mediterranean North Africa)
French
1 entries- Berbérie name (Mediterranean North Africa)
German
2 entries- Barbareskenstaaten name (Mediterranean North Africa)
- Berberei name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Greek
1 entries- Μπαρμπαριά name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Irish
1 entries- An Bharbair name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Latin
1 entries- Barbarīa name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Manx
1 entries- Yn Varbeyr name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Polish
1 entries- Berberia name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Portuguese
2 entries- Berberia name (Mediterranean North Africa)
- Berbéria name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Spanish
1 entries- Berbería name (Mediterranean North Africa)
Sample sentences
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Barbary lions are extinct.
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The Barbary lion is extinct in Kabylie.
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Barbary lions have gone extinct in Algeria.
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