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How do you say "pumpkin" in Arabic?
قرع عسل
AraA Aasal
In Arabic, "pumpkin" is قرع عسل.
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Pronunciation
Say aa-RRAH aa-SAL, two words with stress on both last syllables.
Writing and usage
Two words: qara with two letters and asal with three letters. Both are short words.
Example sentence
قرع العسل أصفر وحلو.
Pumpkin is yellow and sweet.
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How to remember قرع عسل
Qara asal literally means honey gourd, a traditional name for pumpkin.
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- seasoning توابل Tawabil
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Questions about قرع عسل
How do you say "pumpkin" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "pumpkin" is قرع عسل. It is a noun.
How is قرع عسل written in Arabic?
Two words: qara with two letters and asal with three letters. Both are short words.
How is قرع عسل used in a sentence?
Use قرع عسل as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: قرع العسل أصفر وحلو. (Pumpkin is yellow and sweet.).
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