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ham in Arabic

لَحْمُ خِنْزِير
Pronunciation
laḥmu khinzir
Arabizi
la7m khinzir
Type
noun · masculine
Root
خ ن ز ر

How to use it

"Ham" refers to the cured meat of a pig. In Arabic it is expressed as لَحْمُ خِنْزِيرٍ. Use it when talking about dishes, sandwiches, or nutrition. The word is masculine and does not take the definite article unless you are specifying a particular ham.

Example sentences

  • أُحِبُّ أَكْلَ لَحْمِ الخِنْزِيرِ في السَّنَدويْچ.

    uḥibbu akla laḥmi al‑khinziri fī al‑sandwīch.

    I like eating ham in a sandwich.

  • قَدَّمَ الطَبَّاخُ سَلَطَةً بِلَحْمِ الخِنْزِيرِ.

    qaddama al‑ṭabbāḫu salataً bi‑laḥmi al‑khinziri.

    The chef served a salad with ham.

  • يُعْتَبَرُ لَحْمُ الخِنْزِيرِ مَصْدَرًا غَنِيًّا بالبروتين.

    yuʿtabaru laḥmu al‑khinziri maṣdaran ġaniyyan bil‑būrūṭīn.

    Ham is considered a protein‑rich source.

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.

She baked a ham.

خبزَت لحم خنزير.

Noah, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

نوح سام حام يافث

Baz Ham Zendegi (means life again) writes:

Baz ham zendegi مدونة (وتعني الحياة مرة أخرى) كتبت:

The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

وبنو حام كوش ومصرايم وفوط وكنعان.

And Noah begat three sons, Shem, Ham, and Japheth.

وولد نوح ثلاثة بنين ساما وحاما ويافث.

The sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.

بنو حام كوش ومصرايم وفوط وكنعان.

Some were journalists for Ham Mihan and share their feelings.

البعض كَانوا صحفيين لهام ميهان ويَشتركونَ في مشاعرِهم.

The only difference is a Susskind sandwich would have a lot more ham," ham, as in bad actor.

ولكن الفرق الوحيد ان ساندويش " سوسكايند " سوف يحوي " هام " أكثر " هام " مصطلح يعبر عن الممثل الذي لا يجيد التمثيل

The sons of Noah who went out from the ship were Shem, Ham, and Japheth. Ham is the father of Canaan.

وكان بنو نوح الذين خرجوا من الفلك ساما وحاما ويافث. وحام هو ابو كنعان.

So she calls up mom, and she says, "Mom, why'd you cut the butt off the ham, when you're making a ham?"

وفي الحال تتصل بوالدتها, و تقول, " مام, لماذا تقطعين مؤخرة قطعة اللحم عندما تصنعينها؟ "

And the sons of Noah, that went forth of the ark, were Shem, and Ham, and Japheth: and Ham is the father of Canaan.

وكان بنو نوح الذين خرجوا من الفلك ساما وحاما ويافث. وحام هو ابو كنعان.

She goes to cut the butt off the ham and throw it away, and she looks at this piece of ham and she's like, "This is a perfectly good piece of ham. Why am I throwing this away?"

فإنها تقطع مؤخرة قطعة اللحم وترميها بعيدا, وتنظر إلي هذه القطعة من اللحم مفكرة, " هذه قطعة جيدة من اللحم. لماذا سوف أتخلص منها؟"

Questions and answers

Is ham halal?

No, pork products are not permissible in Islamic dietary law.

Can I buy ham in a Muslim country?

It is usually available in non‑halal sections of supermarkets, often labeled as "لحم خنزير".

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