How do you say "north-west" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "north-west" is شمال غرب (Shamael Gharb). It is a adverb.

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شمال غرب (romanisation: Shamael Gharb) is written using Arabic script.

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Questions about شمال غرب

How do you pronounce شمال غرب?

شمال غرب is romanised as Shamael Gharb 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 شمال غرب written in Arabic?

شمال غرب is written using Arabic script. The romanisation is Shamael Gharb. Learning to read Arabic script takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is شمال غرب formal or casual?

شمال غرب is a common adverb 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.