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sakiyeh Meaning
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sakiyeh (n.)
A kind of water wheel used in Egypt for raising water, from wells or pits, in buckets attached to its periphery or to an endless rope.
sakiyeh Sentence Examples
- The sakiyeh creaked and groaned as it lifted water from the Nile River.
- The ancient sakiyeh was still in use, providing irrigation for a small village.
- The sakiyeh's bucket rotated slowly, emptying its contents into a shallow pool.
- The farmers relied heavily on the sakiyeh for their crops, as it ensured a steady supply of water.
- The sakiyeh was a testament to the ingenuity of ancient Egyptians, who harnessed the power of animals to solve agricultural problems.
- The children loved to play near the sakiyeh, watching the water flow and splashing in the pool.
- The sakiyeh became a symbol of the village, its silhouette against the sunset an iconic landmark.
- The sound of the sakiyeh's creaking became a familiar and comforting sound to the villagers.
- The sakiyeh remained a vital part of the village's economy and culture for centuries.
- The sakiyeh was finally replaced by a modern irrigation system, but its legacy lived on as a reminder of the past.
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A kind of water wheel used in Egypt for raising water, from wells or pits, in buckets attached to its periphery or to an endless rope.
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The sakiyeh creaked and groaned as it lifted water from the Nile River.
The ancient sakiyeh was still in use, providing irrigation for a small village.
The sakiyeh's bucket rotated slowly, emptying its contents into a shallow pool.
The farmers relied heavily on the sakiyeh for their crops, as it ensured a steady supply of water.
