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How do you say "to push" in Arabic?
يزق
Yizu
In Arabic, "to push" is يزق.
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Pronunciation
Yizu sounds like 'yee-ZOO' with a quick, punchy z sound that matches the action of pushing.
Writing and usage
Very short verb: just ya, za, and qaf (ق). The za (ز) gives the sharp, energetic pushing sound.
Example sentence
زق الباب شوية ياسلام.
Push the door a little, please.
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How to remember يزق
Yizu almost sounds like a sound effect, 'zee-zoo!' for a hard push.
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Questions about يزق
How do you say "to push" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "to push" is يزق. It is a noun.
How is يزق written in Arabic?
Very short verb: just ya, za, and qaf (ق). The za (ز) gives the sharp, energetic pushing sound.
How is يزق used in a sentence?
Use يزق as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: زق الباب شوية ياسلام. (Push the door a little, please.).
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