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How to say "bell" in Arabic

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Meaningbell

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

جَرَس

jarasג'רס

جرس

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

פעמון

pa'amonپَاءَامُون

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Arabic root

ج-ر-س

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Egyptian · Cairo and the Nile Delta

جَرَس
garasגרס

Hard g in Cairo: garas.

In a phrase

رَنَّ الْجَرَس
ranna l-jarasרן אל-ג'רס

The bell rang.

Plural

أَجْرَاس
ajrāsאג'ראס

broken plural afʿāl.

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