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How do you say "rolling pin" in Arabic?

نشّابة

Nashshaba

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In Arabic, "rolling pin" is نشّابة.

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Pronunciation

Say 'nah-SHAH-buh' with three syllables, stress on the middle, first is short.

Writing and usage

This six-letter word starts with noon. The sha has three dots, and final ta marbuta ends it.

Example sentence

النشابة تسطح العجينة

The rolling pin flattens the dough.

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How to remember نشّابة

A rolling pin flattens dough. Nashshaba sounds like the rolling motion.

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Questions about نشّابة

How do you say "rolling pin" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "rolling pin" is نشّابة. It is a noun.

How is نشّابة written in Arabic?

This six-letter word starts with noon. The sha has three dots, and final ta marbuta ends it.

How is نشّابة used in a sentence?

Use نشّابة as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: النشابة تسطح العجينة (The rolling pin flattens the dough.).

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