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How do you say "plate" in Arabic?
طَبَق
Taba'
In Arabic, "plate" is طَبَق.
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Pronunciation
Say 'Tah-BAH' with two syllables, stress on the first, 'bah' short and snappy.
Writing and usage
Three letters: ta, ba, qaaf. The qaaf at the end is the distinctive cup-shaped letter.
Example sentence
وضعت الخبز على الطبق الأبيض
I put the bread on the white plate.
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How to remember طَبَق
Tabaah - the sound ends with a hard stopping sound, like setting a plate down.
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Questions about طَبَق
How do you say "plate" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "plate" is طَبَق. It is a noun.
How is طَبَق written in Arabic?
Three letters: ta, ba, qaaf. The qaaf at the end is the distinctive cup-shaped letter.
How is طَبَق used in a sentence?
Use طَبَق as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: وضعت الخبز على الطبق الأبيض (I put the bread on the white plate.).
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