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How do you say "cow" in Arabic?
بقرة
Ba'arA
In Arabic, "cow" is بقرة.
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Pronunciation
Say buh-AH-ruh with three syllables and stress on the middle one. The first A is very short.
Writing and usage
Three letters: ba, alif with hamza, and ta. The hamza represents a glottal stop in the middle.
Example sentence
البقرة البيضاء تحب العشب.
The white cow loves grass.
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How to remember بقرة
Baqara is the Arabic word for cow, and Egyptians shorten it to Ba'ara in colloquial speech.
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Questions about بقرة
How do you say "cow" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "cow" is بقرة. It is a noun.
How is بقرة written in Arabic?
Three letters: ba, alif with hamza, and ta. The hamza represents a glottal stop in the middle.
How is بقرة used in a sentence?
Use بقرة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: البقرة البيضاء تحب العشب. (The white cow loves grass.).
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