Arabic Word · Intermediate

رياضي

athlete, sportsman

Pronunciation: /ri.jaː.dˤijj/

Meaning

athlete, sportsman

Example

أَنْكَرَ الرِّيَاضِيُّ أَيَّ تَوَرُّطٍ مَعَ الْمُنَشِّطَاتِ لٰكِنَّهُ وَاجَهَ تَدْقِيقًا قَاسِيًا.

The athlete denied any involvement with doping but faced harsh scrutiny.

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