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Arabic word

سُخرية

irony

Type
Verbal Noun / مصدر

Example

تقطر السخرية من كل صفحة في روايات نجيب محفوظ السياسية.

Irony drips from every page in Naguib Mahfouz's political novels.

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بس لسخرية القدر سمعنا عن ابن مبارك But by the irony of fate, we heard about Ibn Mubarak.
ثم اسمعوا بعد ذلك كمية السخرية والاستهزاء
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Words from the same root

س خ ر

Arabic words grow from roots. These words share the root of سُخرية, so their meanings are related: learn them together.

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