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How do you say "goal" in Arabic?
مرمى
Marmaa
In Arabic, "goal" is مرمى.
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Pronunciation
Say mar-MAH, with stress on the second syllable. It rhymes with 'spa'. Both syllables have the 'ar' and 'ah' pattern.
Writing and usage
مرمى has four letters. م (meem) starts it, and ى (alif maqsura) ends it. ر and م are in the middle.
Example sentence
المرمى لها ثلاثة أجزاء.
The goal has three parts.
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How to remember مرمى
Marmaa is a goal, especially in sports. It comes from the root rama, to throw or aim, so it is where you aim.
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Questions about مرمى
How do you say "goal" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "goal" is مرمى. It is a noun.
How is مرمى written in Arabic?
مرمى has four letters. م (meem) starts it, and ى (alif maqsura) ends it. ر and م are in the middle.
How is مرمى used in a sentence?
Use مرمى as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: المرمى لها ثلاثة أجزاء. (The goal has three parts.).
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