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How do you say "music" in Arabic?

الموسيقى

ilmusiqaa

Noun Arabic script

In Arabic, "music" is الموسيقى.

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Pronunciation

Three syllables: 'il-moo-see-KAH' with stress on the last syllable. The 'oo' is long.

Writing and usage

Ilmusiqaa uses 'meem', 'seen', 'ya', 'qa'. It ends with stretched 'alif' marking the feminine noun.

Example sentence

الموسيقى جميلة

Music is beautiful.

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How to remember الموسيقى

Ilmusiqaa ends with 'kah'. Music makes sounds that make you move.

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Questions about الموسيقى

How do you say "music" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "music" is الموسيقى. It is a noun.

How is الموسيقى written in Arabic?

Ilmusiqaa uses 'meem', 'seen', 'ya', 'qa'. It ends with stretched 'alif' marking the feminine noun.

How is الموسيقى used in a sentence?

Use الموسيقى as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الموسيقى جميلة (Music is beautiful.).

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