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How do you say "fireman" in Arabic?
راجل مطافي
Raagil mataafi
In Arabic, "fireman" is راجل مطافي.
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Pronunciation
Say RAH-gil mah-TAH-fee. Stress the first part on RAH. The word pair literally means 'man of fire-fighting'.
Writing and usage
راجل has three core letters and describes a man or guy. مطافي is the plural of mataafi, relating to fire. Together they show Egyptian's habit of combining nouns.
Example sentence
راجل المطافي ينقذ الناس من الحرائق.
The fireman rescues people from fires.
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How to remember راجل مطافي
Raagil is 'man' and mataafi is 'fires' or 'fire-fighting'. A fireman tackles mataafi, the flames.
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Questions about راجل مطافي
How do you say "fireman" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "fireman" is راجل مطافي. It is a noun.
How is راجل مطافي written in Arabic?
راجل has three core letters and describes a man or guy. مطافي is the plural of mataafi, relating to fire. Together they show Egyptian's habit of combining nouns.
How is راجل مطافي used in a sentence?
Use راجل مطافي as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: راجل المطافي ينقذ الناس من الحرائق. (The fireman rescues people from fires.).
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