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How do you say "alpaca" in Arabic?
الألبكة
Albaka
In Arabic, "alpaca" is الألبكة.
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Pronunciation
Say al-BA-kuh with three syllables and stress on the middle one. The al- is a prefix meaning the.
Writing and usage
Five letters with the definite article alif-lam at the start, then ba, kaf, alif. The alif at the end has a diacritic.
Example sentence
الألبكة حيوان من أمريكا الجنوبية.
The alpaca is an animal from South America.
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How to remember الألبكة
Albaka is the direct Arabic adaptation of the English word alpaca, borrowed and used in Egyptian Arabic.
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Questions about الألبكة
How do you say "alpaca" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "alpaca" is الألبكة. It is a noun.
How is الألبكة written in Arabic?
Five letters with the definite article alif-lam at the start, then ba, kaf, alif. The alif at the end has a diacritic.
How is الألبكة used in a sentence?
Use الألبكة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الألبكة حيوان من أمريكا الجنوبية. (The alpaca is an animal from South America.).
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