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How do you say "paint" in Arabic?

بويـَة

Bwya

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In Arabic, "paint" is بويـَة.

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Pronunciation

One syllable: 'BWAH' with a long 'wa' sound. The word is short and snappy.

Writing and usage

The word uses 'ba', 'waw', 'ya'. It ends in 'ta marbuta' marking the feminine noun.

Example sentence

الألوان على الحائط

Paint on the wall.

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How to remember بويـَة

Bwya sounds almost like 'boy' but backwards. Painting is what kids love to do.

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Questions about بويـَة

How do you say "paint" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "paint" is بويـَة. It is a noun.

How is بويـَة written in Arabic?

The word uses 'ba', 'waw', 'ya'. It ends in 'ta marbuta' marking the feminine noun.

How is بويـَة used in a sentence?

Use بويـَة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الألوان على الحائط (Paint on the wall.).

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