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How do you say "tiger" in Arabic?

نمر

Nimr

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In Arabic, "tiger" is نمر.

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Pronunciation

Say 'nimr' with one syllable, stress on the single syllable.

Writing and usage

نمر has three letters. The ن (noon) at the start and ر (ra) at the end frame the quick م (meem) in the middle.

Example sentence

النمر حيوان مفترس وخطر جداً.

Tigers are dangerous predators.

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How to remember نمر

Tigers are fierce predators with stripes, and the simple, sharp sound نمر matches their powerful nature.

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Questions about نمر

How do you say "tiger" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "tiger" is نمر. It is a noun.

How is نمر written in Arabic?

نمر has three letters. The ن (noon) at the start and ر (ra) at the end frame the quick م (meem) in the middle.

How is نمر used in a sentence?

Use نمر as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: النمر حيوان مفترس وخطر جداً. (Tigers are dangerous predators.).

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