English → Arabic
mystery in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- ḡumūḍ
- Arabizi
ghumod- Type
- noun · masculine
- Root
- غ م ض
How to use it
"Mystery" is a common noun for something unknown or puzzling. It is used in everyday speech, literature, and media. The Arabic equivalent غُموض carries the same sense and is masculine.
Example sentences
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القصة مليئة بالغُموضِ.
al-qiṣṣatu malīʾatun bil-ḡumūḍi.
The story is full of mystery.
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أحبُّ حلَّ الألغازِ الغامضةِ والغُموضِ.
uḥibbu ḥalla al-alghāzi al-ghāmidati wa al-ḡumūḍi.
I love solving puzzling riddles and mystery.
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هذا الفيلم يَتَناوَلُ غُموضَ الجريمةِ.
hādhā al-film yata nāwalu ḡumūḍa al-jarīmah.
This film deals with the mystery of the crime.
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.
It's a mystery!
إنه لغز!
Space is full of mystery.
الفضاء مليئ بالغموض.
The murder remains a mystery.
ظلت جريمة القتل لغزاً.
The Mystery of the Karmapa Lama
سر الكارمابا لاما
The Long Mystery of Low Interest Rates
لغز أسعار الفائدة المنخفضة
This leaves us with an enduring mystery.
الحقيقة أن هذا يجعلنا في مواجهة سر غامض.
What happened to them is still a mystery.
ما حدث لهم لا يزال لغزا.
Why he killed himself is still a mystery.
يظل سبب انتحاره لغزا.
The mystery of her death was never solved.
لم يُحل أبدا لغز وفاتها.
Sami was struck down by a mystery illness.
مرض سامي مرضا وهميّا.
What happened on that boat remained a mystery.
ما حصل على متن تلك السّفينة بقي لغزا.
What are the ingredients? Imagination, playfulness, novelty, curiosity, mystery.
ما هي المكونات؟ التخيلات، المرح، التجديد، الفضول، الغموض.
Questions and answers
Can "mystery" be used as a verb?
No, it is only a noun. Use "to mystery" only in poetic contexts, not standard English.
Is there a plural form?
Yes, "mysteries". In Arabic, the plural is "غُموضات" (ghumūḍāt).
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