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walking in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- mashī
- Arabizi
mashy- Type
- noun · masculine
- Root
- م ش ي
How to use it
In Arabic, the activity of walking is expressed by the noun المشي. It is masculine and can be used with verbs like يحب (yuhibbu) or يُحسّن (yuḥassin).
Example sentences
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المَشْيُ فِي الصَّبَاحِ يُحَسِّنُ الصِّحَّةَ.
al-mashī fī al-ṣabāḥi yuḥassin al-ṣiḥḥata.
Walking in the morning improves health.
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أُحِبُّ المَشْيَ بَعْدَ العَمَلِ.
uḥibbu al-mashiya baʿda al-ʿamali.
I like walking after work.
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المَشْيُ سَبِيلٌ سَهْلٌ لِلتَّنَقُّلِ.
al-mashī sabīlun sahlun li-t-ta naqquli.
Walking is an easy way to get around.
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.
Sami is walking.
سامي يمشي.
Walking with Giants
المشي مع العمالقة
I'm walking with her.
إني أتمشى معها.
Sami continued walking.
واصل سامي السّير.
Egypt’s Dead Men Walking
الموتى السائرون في مصر
Sami was walking his dog.
كان سامي في نزهة لتمشية كلبه.
So I was walking around it.
فمررت حوله
He kept walking all the day.
واصل المشي طوال اليوم.
That's walking Abraham's path.
ان هذه هي فوائد مسيرة النبي إبراهيم
Because walking has a real power.
لان السير يملك قوة حقيقة فعلاً
They're all having some difficulty walking.
يعاني الكل من مشاكل في المشي.
Walking underneath the full bloom of sakura can feel like walking through a floral tunnel.
المشي تحت أزهار الكرز المتفتحة يجعلك تشعر كأنك تمشي خلال نفق من الزهور.
Questions and answers
Is there a verb for "to walk"?
Yes, the verb is يَمْشِي (yamshī).
Can المشي be used figuratively?
Sometimes, e.g., "المشي على خطى" meaning "to follow someone's steps".
Related words and expressions
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