How to say "baker" in Arabic
New wordMeaningbaker
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
خَبَّاز
khabbāzח'באז
خباز
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
אופה
ofeأُوفِي
How the two words are related
New word
No Hebrew relative — learn it fresh.
Arabic root
خ-ب-زNo Hebrew relative for kh-b-z 'bake' (Hebrew bakes with א-פ-ה) — but the mold is familiar: khabbāz is CaCCāC, precisely Hebrew's qattāl professions pattern (נגר, טבח, חייט).
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In a phrase
الْخَبَّاز يَخْبِز الْخُبْز
al-khabbāz yakhbiz al-khubzאל-ח'באז יח'בז אל-ח'בזThe baker bakes the bread.
Plural
خَبَّازُون
khabbāzūnח'באזוןsound masculine plural -ūn