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How do you say "asparagus" in Arabic?

الهليون

ilhilyuwn

Noun Arabic script

In Arabic, "asparagus" is الهليون.

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Pronunciation

Say il-hi-li-OON with stress on the last syllable and four distinct parts. The OO rhymes with moon.

Writing and usage

Three letters: ha, lam, ya, waw, noon. The waw lengthens the O, and il- is the definite article.

Example sentence

الهليون نبات صحي غالي الثمن.

Asparagus is a healthy and expensive vegetable.

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How to remember الهليون

Ilhilyuwn is the Arabic adaptation of asparagus, keeping the similar sound.

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Questions about الهليون

How do you say "asparagus" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "asparagus" is الهليون. It is a noun.

How is الهليون written in Arabic?

Three letters: ha, lam, ya, waw, noon. The waw lengthens the O, and il- is the definite article.

How is الهليون used in a sentence?

Use الهليون as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الهليون نبات صحي غالي الثمن. (Asparagus is a healthy and expensive vegetable.).

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