cloister

US /ˈklɔɪ.stɚ/
UK /ˈklɔɪ.stɚ/
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1.

دير, ممشى مسقوف

a covered walk, open gallery, or arcade along the walls of a building, usually a monastery or cathedral, with a row of arches and columns opening onto a courtyard.

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The monks walked silently through the ancient cloister.
سار الرهبان بصمت عبر الدير القديم.
The cathedral's cloister offered a peaceful retreat.
دير الكاتدرائية قدم ملاذاً هادئاً.
2.

دير, صومعة

a monastic establishment

:
He decided to enter the cloister and dedicate his life to prayer.
قرر دخول الدير وتكريس حياته للصلاة.
Life within the cloister was strict and disciplined.
الحياة داخل الدير كانت صارمة ومنضبطة.
1.

يعتزل, يحبس

to seclude or shut up in a monastery or convent

:
She chose to cloister herself away from the world.
اختارت أن تعتزل العالم.
The old scholar would cloister himself in his study for hours.
كان العالم العجوز يعتزل في دراسته لساعات.