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How do you say "fork" in Arabic?
شوكة
Shooka
In Arabic, "fork" is شوكة.
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Pronunciation
Say 'SHOO-kah' with the 'oo' sound stretched out, like boot. The final 'h' is soft and breathy.
Writing and usage
This five-letter word starts with the sun letter 'sheen' which doubles with the definite article. The ending 'ta marbuta' (ة) marks it as feminine.
Example sentence
الشوكة على الطاولة
The fork is on the table.
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How to remember شوكة
A fork lets you hook food. Shook-a sounds like 'shook', which hooks the memory right away.
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Questions about شوكة
How do you say "fork" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "fork" is شوكة. It is a noun.
How is شوكة written in Arabic?
This five-letter word starts with the sun letter 'sheen' which doubles with the definite article. The ending 'ta marbuta' (ة) marks it as feminine.
How is شوكة used in a sentence?
Use شوكة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الشوكة على الطاولة (The fork is on the table.).
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