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How to say "school canteen, cafeteria" in Arabic

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Meaningschool canteen, cafeteria

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

مَقْصَف

maqṣafמקצף

مقصف

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

קנטינה

kantinaكَانْتِينَا

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Arabic root

ق-ص-ف

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In a phrase

نَأْكُل فِي الْمَقْصَف
naʾkul fī l-maqṣafנאכל פי אל-מקצף

We eat at the canteen.

Plural

مَقَاصِف
maqāṣifמקאצף

broken plural mafāʿil, regular for place nouns in ma-.

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