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How do you say "canopy" in Arabic?
ضلة
Dilla
In Arabic, "canopy" is ضلة.
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Pronunciation
Say DIL-lah, with two syllables and stress on the first. Rhymes with 'villa'. The 'l' is clear.
Writing and usage
ضلة has three letters: ض (dhal emphatic), ل (lam), ة (ta marbuta feminine ending). The emphatic dhal is distinctive.
Example sentence
الضلة توفر الظل في الحديقة.
The canopy provides shade in the garden.
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How to remember ضلة
Dilla is a canopy or shade structure. It provides shelter and shade, a tent-like covering.
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Questions about ضلة
How do you say "canopy" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "canopy" is ضلة. It is a noun.
How is ضلة written in Arabic?
ضلة has three letters: ض (dhal emphatic), ل (lam), ة (ta marbuta feminine ending). The emphatic dhal is distinctive.
How is ضلة used in a sentence?
Use ضلة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الضلة توفر الظل في الحديقة. (The canopy provides shade in the garden.).
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