بُهارات — "dry herbs, spices, condiments" in Egyptian Arabic

بُهارات

buharāt [pl.]

dry herbs, spices, condiments

Topic
food and drink
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بُهارات in a sentence

Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.

ريحة البهارات ملت الجو.

Riihet el-bahaaraat mallit el-gaw.

The smell of spices filled the air.

from A Gift from Khan el-Khalili

ريحة البهارات كانت قوية جداً.

rihet el-boharat kanet qawiya geddan.

The smell of spices was very strong.

from Hany and El-Moez Koshary

ريحة البهارات ملت السوق في ناصية خان الخليلي.

Rihet el-baharat malet el-souq fi nasiyet Khan el-Khalili.

The smell of spices filled the market at a corner of Khan el-Khalili.

from A Shopping Trip in Khan el-Khalili

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