How to say "journey, trip" in Arabic
New wordMeaningjourney, trip
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
رِحْلَة
riḥlaרחלה
رحلة
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
מסע
masaمَاسَا
How the two words are related
New word
No Hebrew relative — learn it fresh.
Arabic root
ر-ح-لNo confirmed Hebrew relative — though some etymologists (Klein among them) have floated a link between ر-ح-ل, 'to journey, migrate', and the name רָחֵל, 'ewe', imagining the sheep as the animal that always moves with the flock. A fun aside, not a rule.
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In a phrase
رِحْلَة طَوِيلَة
riḥla ṭawīlaרחלה טוילהa long journey
Plural
رِحْلَات
riḥlātרחלאתsound feminine plural -āt