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How do you say "underwear" in Arabic?
ملابس داخلية
Malaebis Dakhhiliyya
In Arabic, "underwear" is ملابس داخلية.
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Pronunciation
Say 'Mah-LAH-bis Dakh-HEEL-ee-yah' with five syllables, stress on 'lah' and 'heel'.
Writing and usage
Two words: malaabis (clothes) and dakhiliyya (inner). Inner clothes literally.
Example sentence
ملابس داخلية نظيفة كل يوم ضروري
Clean underwear every day is necessary.
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How to remember ملابس داخلية
Dakhi means inside, so dakhliliyya means inner, clothes worn inside.
Related words
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- shirt قميص بدلة Amees Badla
- fabric قماش Ummaesh
- handbag شنطة إيد Shantit 'ayyid
- hat طاقية Ta'iyya
- sewing machine ماكينة خياطة Makeenit khiyaata
- socks شراب Sharaab
- pants بنطلون Bantaloon
- zipper سوسته Soosta
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Questions about ملابس داخلية
How do you say "underwear" in Arabic?
In Arabic, "underwear" is ملابس داخلية. It is a noun.
How is ملابس داخلية written in Arabic?
Two words: malaabis (clothes) and dakhiliyya (inner). Inner clothes literally.
How is ملابس داخلية used in a sentence?
Use ملابس داخلية as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: ملابس داخلية نظيفة كل يوم ضروري (Clean underwear every day is necessary.).
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