How to say "street" in Arabic
New wordMeaningstreet
Arabic · Modern Standard Arabic
شَارِع
shāriʿשארע
شارع
Hebrew · Modern Hebrew
רחוב
rekhovرِخُوڤ
How the two words are related
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Arabic root
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On the street
How people actually say it in the spoken dialects, where it differs from the standard word.
Moroccan · Morocco — Casablanca, Rabat, Fes
زنْقَة
zenqaזנקהDarija's street is a zenqa; shāriʿ is a big avenue.
In a phrase
شَارِع طَوِيل
shāriʿ ṭawīlשארע טוילa long street
Plural
شَوَارِع
shawāriʿשוארעbroken plural CawāCiC — the regular plural for CāCiC-shaped nouns