How to say "shower" in Arabic
New wordMeaningshower
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
دُش
dushדוש
دش
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
מקלחת
miklakhatمِكْلَاخَات
How the two words are related
New word
No Hebrew relative — learn it fresh.
No Hebrew relative — dush is French/English 'douche, shower', heard across the Arab world exactly as it sounds. Hebrew went its own way with מקלחת, built on ק-ל-ח 'to gush, stream'.
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In a phrase
فَتَحَ الدُّش
fataḥa ad-dushפתח א-דושHe turned on the shower.