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How do you say "boxing" in Arabic?
ملاكمة
Mulakma
In Arabic, "boxing" is ملاكمة.
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Pronunciation
Two syllables: 'moo-LAH-kmuh' with stress on the first. The 'kma' is held.
Writing and usage
The word uses 'meem', 'lam', 'alif', 'kaf', 'meem'. It ends in 'ta marbuta' marking feminine.
Example sentence
الملاكمة رياضة قوية
Boxing is a powerful sport.
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How to remember ملاكمة
Mulakma sounds like it has 'lock' in it. Boxers lock in combat.
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Questions about ملاكمة
How do you say "boxing" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "boxing" is ملاكمة. It is a noun.
How is ملاكمة written in Arabic?
The word uses 'meem', 'lam', 'alif', 'kaf', 'meem'. It ends in 'ta marbuta' marking feminine.
How is ملاكمة used in a sentence?
Use ملاكمة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الملاكمة رياضة قوية (Boxing is a powerful sport.).
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