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How to say "teachers' room, staff room" in Arabic

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Meaningteachers' room, staff room

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

غُرْفَة الْمُعَلِّمِين

ghurfat al-muʿallimīnע'רפת אל-מעלמין

غرفة المعلمين

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

חדר מורים

khadar morimخَادَار مُورِيم

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The Arabic words have no Hebrew relatives, but Hebrew חדר does have an Arabic one: khidr, a curtained inner chamber (Ugaritic ḫdr, 'room'). Hebrew ח here stands for an original kh, which Arabic keeps as خ.

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الْمُعَلِّمَة فِي غُرْفَة الْمُعَلِّمِين
al-muʿallima fī ghurfat al-muʿallimīnאל-מעלמה פי ע'רפת אל-מעלמין

The teacher is in the teachers' room.

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