elder

US /ˈel.dɚ/
UK /ˈel.dɚ/
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1.

أكبر, أقدم

a person of greater age than someone specified

:
My elder sister always looks out for me.
أختي الكبرى دائماً تهتم بي.
He is the elder of the two brothers.
هو الأكبر بين الأخوين.
1.

شيخ, كبير السن

an older person, especially one with authority or respect

:
The village elders gathered to discuss the issue.
اجتمع شيوخ القرية لمناقشة القضية.
She sought advice from an elder in her community.
طلبت النصيحة من شيخ في مجتمعها.