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How do you say "gorilla" in Arabic?
غوريلا
Ghurilaa
In Arabic, "gorilla" is غوريلا.
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Pronunciation
Say 'ghu-ree-lah' with three syllables and stress on the second syllable.
Writing and usage
غوريلا has six letters. The غ (ghayn) at the start is a guttural sound, and the ي (ya) gives it a high-pitched quality.
Example sentence
الغوريلا أقوى قرد في القارة الأفريقية.
Gorillas are the strongest primates in Africa.
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How to remember غوريلا
Gorillas are powerful primates, and غوريلا starts with the strong, guttural غ sound.
Related words
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- lion أسد Asad
- orangutan إنسان الغابة Insan ilghaba
- ox تور Toor
- peacock طاووس Taawws
- raccoon راكون Rakoon
- sloth الكسلان ilkaslan
- wolf ذئب Zi'b
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Questions about غوريلا
How do you say "gorilla" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "gorilla" is غوريلا. It is a noun.
How is غوريلا written in Arabic?
غوريلا has six letters. The غ (ghayn) at the start is a guttural sound, and the ي (ya) gives it a high-pitched quality.
How is غوريلا used in a sentence?
Use غوريلا as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الغوريلا أقوى قرد في القارة الأفريقية. (Gorillas are the strongest primates in Africa.).
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