How do you say "narwhal" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "narwhal" is حريش البحر (Hareesh ilbahr). It is a noun.

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حريش البحر (romanisation: Hareesh ilbahr) is written using Arabic script.

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Questions about حريش البحر

How do you pronounce حريش البحر?

حريش البحر is romanised as Hareesh ilbahr in Arabic. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is حريش البحر written in Arabic?

حريش البحر is written using Arabic script. The romanisation is Hareesh ilbahr. Learning to read Arabic script takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is حريش البحر formal or casual?

حريش البحر is a common noun used in everyday Arabic speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Arabic language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.