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How do you say "seashell" in Arabic?
صدف
Sadaf
In Arabic, "seashell" is صدف.
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Pronunciation
Say 'SAH-daf' with two syllables, stress on the first, 'daf' quick and light.
Writing and usage
Three letters: seen, dal, fa. The seen and dal connect, and fa stands separately.
Example sentence
جمعت صدفة جميلة من على الرمل
I collected a beautiful seashell from the sand.
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How to remember صدف
Sadaf - sounds smooth like a shell would feel in your hand.
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Questions about صدف
How do you say "seashell" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "seashell" is صدف. It is a noun.
How is صدف written in Arabic?
Three letters: seen, dal, fa. The seen and dal connect, and fa stands separately.
How is صدف used in a sentence?
Use صدف as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: جمعت صدفة جميلة من على الرمل (I collected a beautiful seashell from the sand.).
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