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How do you say "tatami mat" in Arabic?
حصيرة تاتامي
Haseera tatami
In Arabic, "tatami mat" is حصيرة تاتامي.
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Pronunciation
Two words: 'hah-SAY-rah' and 'tah-TAH-mee'. First word stress is on the middle syllable.
Writing and usage
Haseera uses 'seen' and 'ra'. Tatami is borrowed from Japanese and written as it sounds in Arabic script.
Example sentence
حصيرة تاتامي في غرفة النوم
A tatami mat in the bedroom.
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How to remember حصيرة تاتامي
Tatami is Japanese, and you'd say 'tat-ah-mee' the same in Egyptian Arabic. Haseera means mat.
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Questions about حصيرة تاتامي
How do you say "tatami mat" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "tatami mat" is حصيرة تاتامي. It is a noun.
How is حصيرة تاتامي written in Arabic?
Haseera uses 'seen' and 'ra'. Tatami is borrowed from Japanese and written as it sounds in Arabic script.
How is حصيرة تاتامي used in a sentence?
Use حصيرة تاتامي as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: حصيرة تاتامي في غرفة النوم (A tatami mat in the bedroom.).
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