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How do you say "soft" in Arabic?
ناعم
naeim
In Arabic, "soft" is ناعم.
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Pronunciation
Say nah-EEM. The first syllable rhymes with 'la', the second with 'team'. Stress the second syllable.
Writing and usage
Naeim is five letters with noon at the start and the meem at the end. The doubled alif marks the long vowel.
Example sentence
الفراش ناعم جدا
The bed is very soft.
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How to remember ناعم
Naeim sounds like 'nay yum'. Soft things feel good, like eating yummy food.
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Questions about ناعم
How do you say "soft" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "soft" is ناعم. It is a noun.
How is ناعم written in Arabic?
Naeim is five letters with noon at the start and the meem at the end. The doubled alif marks the long vowel.
How is ناعم used in a sentence?
Use ناعم as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: الفراش ناعم جدا (The bed is very soft.).
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