/ ˈwɒdi; NAmE ˈwɑːdi/ noun
(in the Middle East and N Africa) a valley or channel that is dry except when it rains
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from Arabic wādī .
/ ˈwɒdi; NAmE ˈwɑːdi/ noun
(in the Middle East and N Africa) a valley or channel that is dry except when it rains
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WORD ORIGIN
early 17th cent.: from Arabic wādī .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005