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How to say "schoolyard, playground" in Arabic

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Meaningschoolyard, playground

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

سَاحَة الْمَدْرَسَة

sāḥat al-madrasaסאחת אל-מדרסה

ساحة المدرسة

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

חצר בית הספר

khatser beit haseferخَاتْسِر بِيت هَاسِفِر

How the two words are related

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Arabic root

س-و-ح

Sāḥa is any open square — a town square or a schoolyard. Hebrew חצר, 'courtyard', is unrelated.

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In a phrase

نَلْعَب فِي سَاحَة الْمَدْرَسَة
nalʿab fī sāḥat al-madrasaנלעב פי סאחת אל-מדרסה

We play in the schoolyard.

Plural

سَاحَات
sāḥātסאחאת

sound feminine plural -āt.

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