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How do you say "basket" in Arabic?
سلة
Salla
In Arabic, "basket" is سلة.
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Pronunciation
Say 'SAL-luh' with two syllables, stress on the first, second is short.
Writing and usage
This four-letter word starts with sad. The lam appears twice, and ta marbuta ends it rounded.
Example sentence
السلة فيها فواكه
The basket has fruit.
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How to remember سلة
A basket holds things. Salla sounds like what you carry things in.
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Questions about سلة
How do you say "basket" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "basket" is سلة. It is a noun.
How is سلة written in Arabic?
This four-letter word starts with sad. The lam appears twice, and ta marbuta ends it rounded.
How is سلة used in a sentence?
Use سلة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: السلة فيها فواكه (The basket has fruit.).
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