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pregnancy in Arabic

حَمْل
Pronunciation
ḥaml
Arabizi
haml
Type
noun · feminine
Plural
أَحْمَالٌ aḥmālun
Root
ح م ل

How to use it

"Pregnancy" refers to the period when a woman carries a developing baby. In Arabic the word is حَمْلٌ (ḥamlun). It is a feminine noun; its plural أَحْمَالٌ is rarely used, usually the singular covers the concept.

Example sentences

  • أَحْتَفَلَتْ بِحَمْلِهَا بِسُرُورٍ.

    aḥtafalat biḥamlihā bi-surūrin.

    She celebrated her pregnancy with joy.

  • تَطَلَّبَتِ الحَمْلُ رِعَايَةً طِبِّيَّةً مُنْتَظِمَةً.

    taṭallabat al-ḥamlu riʿāyah ṭibbiyyah muntaẓimah.

    Pregnancy requires regular medical care.

  • أَخْبَرَتْ صَدِيقَتُهَا بِحَمْلِهَا.

    akhbart ṣadīqatuhā biḥamlihā.

    She told her friend about her pregnancy.

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.

Pregnancy Test.

اختبار حمل.

Teenage pregnancy

حمل المراهقات

Premature pregnancy

□ والحمل السابق للأوان.

The pregnancy was perfect.

مرّة الحمل بشكل ممتاز.

Pregnancy and Maternity Leave

إجازة الحمل والأمومة

We're celebrating Layla's pregnancy.

نحن نحتفل بحمل ليلى.

Early pregnancy detection, 2000-2002

الكشف المبكر عن الحمل 2000-2002 الجدول رقم 8

Pregnancy does not effect employment.

272- ولا يؤثر الحمل على التوظيف.

Sami confronted Layla about the pregnancy.

واجه سامي ليلى بشأن الحمل.

Markers that indicate pregnancy are found in urine and blood, and pregnancy tests require sampling one of these substances.

اختبارات الحمل الحديثة تبحث عن مواد كيميائية مرتبطة بالحمل والتي توجد في البول الدم وتتطلب اختبارات الحمل أخذ عينات منهما.

Pregnancy rights refers to a pregnant women’s right in relation to the medical care and decisions they can make both prior to pregnancy and during pregnancy.

تشير حقوق الحمل إلى حقوق السيدات الحوامل فيما يتعلق بالحصول على الرعاية الطبية والقرارات التي يمكنهم اتخاذها قبل وأثناء فترة الحمل.

Under the Law on conditions and procedure for the termination of pregnancy, the request for pregnancy termination will be respected if the pregnancy had not passed 10 weeks.

وبموجب قانون شروط وإجراءات إنهاء الحمل، سوف يلقى طلب إنهاء الحمل الاحترام إذا كان الحمل لم يتجاوز 10 أسابيع.

Questions and answers

Is there a special word for early pregnancy?

Yes, "first trimester" is الثَّلثُ الأَوَّل من الحَمْل.

Can "pregnancy" be used metaphorically?

Occasionally, e.g., "the idea is in its pregnancy" meaning it is developing.

Related words and expressions

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