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chicken in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- dajāj
- Arabizi
dajaj- Type
- noun · masculine
How to use it
Dajāj refers to both the bird and the meat. It's a very common food item in Arabic-speaking countries. You'll often see it prepared in many different ways, like grilled, fried, or in stews.
Example sentences
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أَكَلْتُ دَجاجًا مَشْوِيًّا.
ʾakaltu dajājan mašwiyyan.
I ate grilled chicken.
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هَذا دَجاجٌ طازِجٌ.
hāḏā dajājun ṭāzajun.
This is fresh chicken.
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تُرَبّي أُمّي الدَّجاجَ في البَيْتِ.
turabbī ʾummī ad-dajāja fī al-bayti.
My mother raises chickens at home.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
Chicken!
دجاجة!
Chicken, please.
دجاج، من فضلك.
That meat is chicken.
ذلك اللحم لحم دجاج.
You're such a chicken.
يالك من جبان.
Sami smells like chicken.
تفوح من سامي رائحة الدّجاج.
Fadil loves Texas Chicken.
يحبّ فاضل دجاج تيكساس.
Playing Chicken with Democracy
الديمقراطية واختبار الشجاعة
And I went looking for chicken.
وذهبت أبحث عن الدجاج.
Fried chicken and foreign agendas
كنتاكي والأجندات الخارجية
Lamb and chicken are the primary meats.
كما أن الضأن والدجاج من اللحوم الأولية.
In the chicken dish, murgh kari (chicken curry), the procedure is also precise.
أيضاً في طبق الدجاج مرجو كاري (دجاج بالكاري) خطوات العمل دقيقة.
They did chicken pot pie, they did fried chicken, and then they finally introduced Chicken McNuggets.
صنعوا وعاء فطيرة الدجاج، صنعوا الدجاج المقلي، وبعد ذلك أخيرا قدموا الماك ناجتس الدجاج.
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