How to say "wrist" in Arabic

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Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic

مِعْصَم

miʿṣamמעצם

معصم

Hebrew · Modern Hebrew

שורש כף היד

shoresh kaf hayadشُورِش كَاف هَايَاد

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Arabic root

ع-ص-م

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In a phrase

سَاعَة عَلَى مِعْصَمِهِ
sāʿa ʿalā miʿṣamihiסאעה עלא מעצמה

a watch on his wrist

Plural

مَعَاصِم
maʿāṣimמעאצם

broken plural maCāCiC — like مكتب→مكاتب

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