How do you say "ask" in Arabic?

In Arabic, "ask" is يسأل (Yis'al). It is a verb.

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يسأل (romanisation: Yis'al) is written using Arabic script.

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How do you pronounce يسأل?

يسأل is romanised as Yis'al in Arabic. This romanisation gives you an approximate pronunciation for English speakers. Listen to the audio on this page for the native pronunciation.

How is يسأل written in Arabic?

يسأل is written using Arabic script. The romanisation is Yis'al. Learning to read Arabic script takes time, but Noun Town teaches vocabulary through gameplay so the writing becomes familiar through repeated exposure.

Is يسأل formal or casual?

يسأل is a common verb used in everyday Arabic speech. The level of formality in a sentence comes from the surrounding words and grammatical forms rather than from this word alone.

This word is part of the vocabulary taught in the Arabic language learning game Noun Town, where words are introduced through play rather than memorisation.