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cistern <a cistern; cisterns> N

cistern
صِهْريج
cistern
كِيس
cistern
حَوْض
cistern
جُبّ
cistern
وِعَاء

cistern VB

cistern
جَبًا

cistern N

cistern

cistern
بئْر
cistern
خزان

cistern pump

filter cistern

Cistern of the Water of Life

Usage examples with cistern

Cistern of the Water of Life
حَوْض المَاء الحَيَاة

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Barracks were typically semi-recessed into the walls and included mess halls, kitchens and cisterns.
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They drink rain water which they preserve in rock cisterns.
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It also has two large rectangular cisterns containing potable water beneath the first floor, surrounded by narrow walkways.
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Two khirbats located to west and northeast of the village center contains the foundations of a church and buildings and cisterns.
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Archaeological findings around the village included the remains of towers, fortresses, wells, reservoirs, cisterns, and pottery.
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Water also had to be brought from the island, and large cisterns were built to store it.
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Today, three khirbats containing the foundations of houses, fragments of columns, cisterns, caves carved in rock, burial places etc. remain.
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They constructed a complicated network of cisterns, reservoirs, waterwheels and irrigation canals.
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The islands have limited natural fresh water resources; private cisterns collect rainwater for drinking.
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There are cuttings for a parapet wall around the vertiginous upper openings of the cisterns to prevent falls.
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