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How to say "quiz, short test" in Arabic

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Meaningquiz, short test

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

اِخْتِبَار

ikhtibārאח'תבאר

اختبار

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

בוחן

bokhanبُوخَان

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Arabic root

خ-ب-ر

Same root as khabar 'news': to test someone is to 'find out about' them. Hebrew בוחן shares its root ב-ח-ן with מבחן, but neither has an Arabic relative (see 'exam').

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In a phrase

عِنْدَنَا اِخْتِبَار قَصِير غَدًا
ʿindanā ikhtibār qaṣīr ghadanענדנא אח'תבאר קציר ע'דאן

We have a short quiz tomorrow.

Plural

اِخْتِبَارَات
ikhtibārātאח'תבאראת

sound feminine plural -āt.

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