نكهة

Arabic

Root
ن ك ه (n-k-h)

Noun

نَكْهَة • (nakha) f

  1. exhaled smell, aroma, scent
    Synonyms: رَائِحَة (rāʔiḥa), عَبِير (ʕabīr), أَرِيج (ʔarīj), شَذًا (šaḏan)
  2. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طَعْم (ṭaʕm)

Declension

Descendants

  • Persian: نکهت (nakhat)

Gulf Arabic

Etymology

From Arabic نَكْهَة (nakha).

Pronunciation

  • (Kuwait) IPA(key): /ˈnəkhə/, (construct state) /ˈnəkhət/

Noun

نَكْهة • (nakha) f (dual نَكْهِتين (nakhitēn), plural نَكْهات (nakhāt))

  1. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طعم (ṭaʕam)

South Levantine Arabic

Root
ن ك ه
1 term

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Arabic نَكْهَة (nakha)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /nak.he/, [ˈnak.ha]
  • IPA(key): /nak.ha/, [ˈnak.ha]
  • (file)

Noun

نكهة • (nakha) f (plural نكهات (nakhāt))

  1. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طعم (ṭaʕm)
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