How to say "profession, occupation" in Arabic

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Meaningprofession, occupation

Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

مِهْنَة

mihnaמהנה

مهنة

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

מקצוע

miktso'aمِكْتْسُوءَا

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Arabic root

م-ه-ن

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In a phrase

مَا مِهْنَتُكَ؟
mā mihnatuka?מא מהנתך?

What is your profession?

Plural

مِهَن
mihanמהן

broken plural CiCaC — like قطعة→قطع (qiṭʿa→qiṭaʿ)

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