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How do you say "fountain" in Arabic?
نافورة
nafura
In Arabic, "fountain" is نافورة.
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Pronunciation
Say nah-FOO-rah, with three syllables and stress on the second. The 'f' is clear, and 'foo' rhymes with 'book'.
Writing and usage
نافورة has four letters: ن (noon), ا (alif), ف (fa), و (waw), ر (ra), ة (ta marbuta).
Example sentence
النافورة جميلة في الحديقة.
The fountain is beautiful in the garden.
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How to remember نافورة
Nafura is a fountain. It comes from the root nfa, to blow, so a nafura is something that shoots water into the air.
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Questions about نافورة
How do you say "fountain" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "fountain" is نافورة. It is a noun.
How is نافورة written in Arabic?
نافورة has four letters: ن (noon), ا (alif), ف (fa), و (waw), ر (ra), ة (ta marbuta).
How is نافورة used in a sentence?
Use نافورة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: النافورة جميلة في الحديقة. (The fountain is beautiful in the garden.).
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