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How do you say "brown" in Arabic?
بني
Bunni
In Arabic, "brown" is بني.
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Pronunciation
Say BOON-nee. Two syllables with stress on the first. 'Boon' rhymes with 'moon', 'nee' with 'see'.
Writing and usage
Bunni is five letters with ba at the start and the doubled noon marked by shadda, plus ya at the end.
Example sentence
الكنبة بنية
The sofa is brown.
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How to remember بني
Bunni sounds like 'bunny'. Brown bunnies live in brown dirt.
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Questions about بني
How do you say "brown" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "brown" is بني. It is a noun.
How is بني written in Arabic?
Bunni is five letters with ba at the start and the doubled noon marked by shadda, plus ya at the end.
How is بني used in a sentence?
Use بني as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الكنبة بنية (The sofa is brown.).
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