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How do you say "stem" in Arabic?
فرع
FarrA
In Arabic, "stem" is فرع.
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Pronunciation
Say FAR-rah with two syllables and stress on the first. The first A is short and open.
Writing and usage
Three letters: fa, ra, alif with a final ta. The ra is doubled with a shaddah.
Example sentence
فرع الشجرة سميك وقوي.
The tree stem is thick and strong.
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How to remember فرع
Farra is the word for branch or stem in Arabic, and it sounds light and branching.
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- mushroom مـُشروم Mushroom
- piranha سمكة البيرانا Samakat al-birana
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Questions about فرع
How do you say "stem" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "stem" is فرع. It is a noun.
How is فرع written in Arabic?
Three letters: fa, ra, alif with a final ta. The ra is doubled with a shaddah.
How is فرع used in a sentence?
Use فرع as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: فرع الشجرة سميك وقوي. (The tree stem is thick and strong.).
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