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1. (n.) oasis
a fertile area in a desert region, usu. having a spring or well.
2. oasis
a refuge, as from work or stress; haven.
Etymology: (1605–15; < LL < Gk óasis (Herodotus) < Egyptian w&hdotbelow;&hamza;t)
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| Definition of 'oasis' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) oasis
a fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface)
2. (noun) haven, oasis
a shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary
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1. (noun) oasis
an area in the desert where there is water
an oasis in the desert
2. oasis
a place that is different and more pleasant than everything around it
Her bedroom was an oasis of calm in the noisy house.
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| Definition of 'oasis' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) oasis
a fertile or green spot in a waste or desert, esp. in a sandy desert
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Sense: an area in a desert where water is found
The travellers stopped at an oasis.
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Afrikaans: oase |
Arabic: واحَه |
Bulgarian: оазис |
Brazilian: oásis |
Czech: oáza |
German: die Oase |
Danish: oase |
Greek: όαση |
Spanish: oasis |
Estonian: oaas |
Farsi: واحه؛ آبادی میان کویر |
Finnish: keidas |
French: oasis |
Hebrew: נְווֵה מִדבָּר |
Hindi: मरुद्वीप, मरूद्यान, नखलिस |
Croatian: oaza |
Hungarian: oázis |
Indonesian: wahah |
Icelandic: (eyðimerkur)vin |
Italian: oasi |
Japanese: オアシス |
Korean: 오아시스 |
Lithuanian: oazė |
Latvian: oāze |
Malay: oasis |
Dutch: oase |
Norwegian: oase |
Polish: oaza |
Persian: منطقه ميان دشت، واحه؛ آبا |
Pashto: په بيديا كښى يو تم [ځاى |
Portuguese: oásis |
Romanian: oază |
Russian: оазис |
Slovak: oáza |
Slovenian: oaza |
Serbian: oaza |
Swedish: oas |
Thai: บริเวณอุดมสมบูรณ์ในทะเลทร |
Turkish: vaha |
Taiwanese: 沙漠中的綠洲 |
Ukrainian: оаза, оазис |
Urdu: نخلستان، ريگستان ميں سرسب |
Vietnamese: ốc đảo |
Chinese: 沙漠中的绿洲 |
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