burrow
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The meaning (definition) of the word burrow
to dig a cozy hole in the ground to live in
The word burrow used in a sentence
“The rabbit dug a burrow to make a cozy home.”
How the word burrow is said around the world
| French | terrier (ter-YAY) |
| Spanish | cavar una madriguera (kah-VAHR OO-nah mah-dree-GEH-rah) |
| Mandarin | 挖洞 (wah dong) |
| Hindi | बिल खोदना (bil KHOD-nah) |
| Arabic | يحفر جحرًا (YAH-fir JOOH-ran) |
| Russian | рыть нору (rit nah-ROO) |
| Portuguese (EU) | cavar uma toca (kuh-VAHR OO-muh TAW-kuh) |
| Portuguese (BR) | cavar uma toca (kah-VAHR OO-mah TOH-kah) |
| Japanese | 穴を掘る (ah-nah-oh-OH-ru) |
| German | einen Bau graben (EI-nun bow GRAH-bun) |
| Urdu | بل (bul) |
| Punjabi | ਖੱਡ (kud) |
| Korean | 굴을 파다 (goo-REUL pah-dah) |
| Hebrew | לַחְפּוֹר מְחִילָה (lakh-POHR m'khee-LAH) |
| Greek | τρυπώνω (tree-POH-noh) |
| Dutch | een hol graven (uhn hol GHRAH-vuhn) |
| Tagalog | lungga (LOONG-gah) |
| Vietnamese | hang (hahng) |
| Turkish | yuva kazmak (yoo-VAH kahz-MAHK) |
| Persian | نقب زدن (nahkb ZAH-dahn) |
| Polish | kopać norę (KOH-pahch NOH-reh) |
| Ukrainian | рити нору (REE-tee noh-ROO) |
| Bengali | গর্ত (GAWR-toh) |
| Swedish | håla (HOH-lah) |
| Italian | scavare una tana (skah-VAH-ray OO-nah TAH-nah) |
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