libya | (n) a military dictatorship in northern Africa on the Mediterranean; consists almost entirely of desert; a major exporter of petroleum, Syn. Socialist People's Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
libyan | (n) a native or inhabitant of Libya |
libyan | (adj) of or relating to Libya or its people |
libyan desert | (n) the northeastern part of the Sahara Desert in Libya and Egypt and Sudan |
libyan dinar | (n) the basic unit of money in Libya, Syn. dinar |
libyan dirham | (n) 100 dirhams equal 1 dinar in Libya, Syn. dirham |
libyan islamic fighting group | (n) a Libyan terrorist group organized in 1995 and aligned with al-Qaeda; seeks to radicalize the Libyan government; attempted to assassinate Qaddafi, Syn. FIG, Al-Jama'a al-Islamiyyah al-Muqatilah bi-Libya, Libyan Fighting Group, Libyan Islamic Group |
libyan monetary unit | (n) monetary unit in Libya |
bush | (n) 43rd President of the United States; son of George Herbert Walker Bush (born in 1946), Syn. Dubya, George Bush, Dubyuh, George W. Bush, President Bush, George Walker Bush, President George W. Bush |
islamic army of aden | (n) Yemen-based terrorist group that supports al-Qaeda's goals; seeks to overthrow the Yemeni government and eliminate United States interests; responsible for bombings and kidnappings and killing western tourists in Yemen, Syn. Islamic Army of Aden-Abyan, IAA, Aden-Abyan Islamic Army |
tripoli | (n) the capital and chief port and largest city of Libya; in northwestern Libya on the Mediterranean Sea; founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC, Syn. Tarabulus Al-Gharb, capital of Libya |
Byard | n. A piece of leather crossing the breast, used by the men who drag sledges in coal mines. [ 1913 Webster ] |
Libya | prop. n. A country in Northern Africa, between Egypt and Tunisia, bordering the Mediterranean Sea. It also borders on Algeria, Chad, Niger, and Sudan. It is an Arabic-speaking country with over 97% of the population Sunni Moslem. The population in 1995 was about 5, 248, 000. The capital is Tripoli. [ WordNet 1.5 ] ☞ Until the formation of the modern nation of Libya in 1952, the name had been applied to the same territory that had been ruled by Italy, and after World War II, by Britain and France. In ancient times, Libya was the name given to all of that part of Africa between Egypt and the Atlantic Ocean, and sometimes to Africa as a whole. [ 1913 Webster +PJC ] |
Libyan | a. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of, the country Libya or its inhabitants. [ 1913 Webster ] |
リビア | [ribia] (n) Libya; (P) #10,491 [Add to Longdo] |
リビア山猫 | [リビアやまねこ;リビアヤマネコ, ribia yamaneko ; ribiayamaneko] (n) (uk) Libyan wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica); African wildcat [Add to Longdo] |
リビア猫 | [リビアねこ;リビアネコ, ribia neko ; ribianeko] (n) (uk) (obsc) (See リビア山猫) Libyan wildcat (Felis silvestris lybica); African wildcat [Add to Longdo] |
伊吹柏槙 | [いぶきびゃくしん;イブキビャクシン, ibukibyakushin ; ibukibyakushin] (n) (uk) (See 伊吹) Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis) [Add to Longdo] |
宇宙開闢 | [うちゅうかいびゃく, uchuukaibyaku] (n) (since) the beginning of the universe; (since) the dawn of time [Add to Longdo] |
鉛筆柏槙 | [えんぴつびゃくしん;エンピツビャクシン, enpitsubyakushin ; enpitsubyakushin] (n) (uk) eastern red cedar (Juniperus virginiana) [Add to Longdo] |
何百 | [なんびゃく, nanbyaku] (n) hundreds; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
開闢 | [かいびゃく, kaibyaku] (n, vs) beginnings; creation; founding (of empire) [Add to Longdo] |
開闢以来 | [かいびゃくいらい, kaibyakuirai] (n-t) since the creation (of the world); since the dawn of history [Add to Longdo] |
敬白 | [けいはく;けいびゃく(ok);けいひゃく(ok), keihaku ; keibyaku (ok); keihyaku (ok)] (int, n) (letters ending with this start with 謹啓) Yours Sincerely [Add to Longdo] |
黒白 | [くろしろ(P);こくはく;こくびゃく, kuroshiro (P); kokuhaku ; kokubyaku] (n) black and white; right and wrong; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
三百 | [さんびゃく, sanbyaku] (n) (1) 300; three hundred; (2) (See 文・もん・1) 300 mon; trifling amount; two-bit item; (3) (abbr) (See 三百代言) shyster; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
三百諸侯 | [さんびゃくしょこう, sanbyakushokou] (n) all the daimyos [Add to Longdo] |
三百代言 | [さんびゃくだいげん, sanbyakudaigen] (n) (1) (derog) pettifogging lawyer; unscrupulous or unethical lawyer; shyster; (2) casuist; sophist [Add to Longdo] |
小百姓 | [こびゃくしょう, kobyakushou] (n) peasant; small farmer [Add to Longdo] |
水呑み百姓;水飲み百姓 | [みずのみびゃくしょう, mizunomibyakushou] (n) poor peasant or farmer [Add to Longdo] |
天地開闢 | [てんちかいびゃく, tenchikaibyaku] (n) creation of heaven and earth [Add to Longdo] |
土百姓 | [どびゃくしょう, dobyakushou] (n) (pejorative term for a) dirt-poor farmer [Add to Longdo] |
二河白道 | [にがびゃくどう, nigabyakudou] (exp) { Buddh } metaphor in which the road to paradise is likened to a white road between two rivers, one of water (wrath) and one of fire (greed) [Add to Longdo] |
年百年中 | [ねんびゃくねんじゅう, nenbyakunenjuu] (adv) throughout the year; all the year round; always [Add to Longdo] |
這柏槇 | [はいびゃくしん;ハイビャクシン, haibyakushin ; haibyakushin] (n) (uk) dwarf Japanese garden juniper (Juniperus chinensis var. procumbens) [Add to Longdo] |
柏槙 | [びゃくしん;ビャクシン, byakushin ; byakushin] (n) (uk) (See 伊吹) Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis) [Add to Longdo] |
白し;白芷(oK) | [びゃくし;ビャクシ, byakushi ; byakushi] (n) (1) (uk) (See 鎧草) bai zhi (Chinese name for angelica species Angelica dahurica); traditional Chinese cure made from the root of this plant; (2) (See 花独活) Heracleum nipponicum (species of hogweed) [Add to Longdo] |
白衣 | [はくい(P);びゃくい;びゃくえ, hakui (P); byakui ; byakue] (n) white robe; (doctor's) white gown; (P) [Add to Longdo] |
白衣明妃 | [びゃくえみょうひ, byakuemyouhi] (n) { Buddh } Pandara [Add to Longdo] |
白狐 | [しろぎつね;びゃっこ, shirogitsune ; byakko] (n) albino fox; white (spiritual) fox [Add to Longdo] |
白虎 | [びゃっこ;はっこ, byakko ; hakko] (n) (1) (See 四神) White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); (2) (See 二十八宿) seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens [Add to Longdo] |
白檀 | [びゃくだん, byakudan] (n) sandalwood [Add to Longdo] |
白檀油 | [びゃくだんゆ, byakudanyu] (n) sandalwood oil [Add to Longdo] |
白夜 | [びゃくや;はくや, byakuya ; hakuya] (n) white night (i.e. at the North or South Pole); short night; night under the midnight sun [Add to Longdo] |
白蓮 | [びゃくれん, byakuren] (n) (1) white lotus; (2) purity; pure heart [Add to Longdo] |
白蓮教 | [びゃくれんきょう, byakurenkyou] (n) White Lotus Society [Add to Longdo] |
白毫 | [びゃくごう, byakugou] (n) whorl of white hair on the forehead of the Buddha, represented by a white precious stone on statues of Buddha; urna [Add to Longdo] |
白癩 | [びゃくらい, byakurai] (n) (arch) (See 白癜) vitiligo; leucoderma; leukoderma [Add to Longdo] |
白癩 | [びゃくらい, byakurai] (n) (arch) (See 黒癩) white leprosy [Add to Longdo] |
白鑞;白目;白め | [しろめ;はくろう(白鑞);びゃくろう(白鑞);しろみ(白鑞)(ok), shirome ; hakurou ( shiro rou ); byakurou ( shiro rou ); shiromi ( shiro rou )(ok)] (n) pewter; solder [Add to Longdo] |
被官百姓 | [ひかんびゃくしょう, hikanbyakushou] (n) (obsc) serf [Add to Longdo] |