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meat in Arabic

لَحْم
Pronunciation
laḥm
Arabizi
la7m
Type
noun · masculine
Root
ل ح م

How to use it

Laḥm is the general word for meat in Arabic. It can refer to the meat of any animal. It is a masculine noun. In some contexts, it can also refer to flesh in general.

Example sentences

  • أحب أكل اللحم المشوي.

    uḥibbu akl al-laḥm al-mashwī.

    I like eating grilled meat.

  • هذا اللحم طازج ولذيذ.

    hādhā al-laḥm ṭāzij wa ladhīdh.

    This meat is fresh and delicious.

  • يفضلون لحم الضأن على لحم البقر.

    yufaḍḍilūn laḥm aḍ-ḍaʾn ʿalā laḥm al-baqar.

    They prefer lamb meat over beef.

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.

Do you eat meat?

هل تأكل اللحم؟

Some meat remained.

لقد بقي بعض اللحم

The meat tastes bad.

طعم اللحم سيء.

This meat smells bad.

لهذا اللحم رائحة كريهة.

That meat is chicken.

ذلك اللحم لحم دجاج.

Give the cat some meat.

أعطِ القطّ بعض اللّحم.

I'd prefer meat to fish.

أفضّل اللحم على السمك.

The child is eating meat.

الطفل يأكُل اللحم.

She doesn't find meat tasty.

هي لا تعتبر اللحم لذيذا.

Meat is very expensive nowadays.

اللحم غال جدا اليوم.

====Meat====Unpreserved meat has only a relatively short life in storage.

اللحوم الغير محفوظة لديها فقط عمر قصير نسبيا في التخزين.

They also asserted that there is no meat shortage, and they urge consumers to boycott meat to stabilize prices.

كما أكدت الوزارة أنه لا يوجد أى نقص فى اللحوم وطالبت من المستهلكين مقاطعة اللحوم لتثبيت أسعارها.

Questions and answers

What is the Arabic word for meat?

The Arabic word for meat is لَحْم (laḥm).

Does 'laḥm' refer to specific types of meat?

No, 'laḥm' is a general term. You would specify the type of animal, like لحم البقر (laḥm al-baqar - beef) or لحم الدجاج (laḥm ad-dajāj - chicken meat).

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