فطور (fatuur) — "breakfast" in Modern Standard Arabic

فطور

faTuur

breakfast

Topic
food
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3 of our stories

"breakfast" in the other dialects

Egyptian Arabic

فطار

fiTaar

Egyptian Arabic

الفطار

el fotar

Levantine Arabic

تِرْويقة

tirwīʔa

Moroccan Darija

فْطور

فطور 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.

أمهم كانت تعد الفطور لهم كل يوم.

Ummuhum kanat tu'iddu al-futura lahum kulla yawm.

Their mother used to prepare breakfast for them every day.

from A Day in the Life of Layla and Ali

استيقظت سارة مبكرا صباح اليوم وقبلت والدتها التي اعدت الفطور بحب

Istayqazat Sara mubakkiran sabah al-yawmi wa qabbalat walidataha allati a'addat al-futura bi-hubbin.

Sarah woke up early this morning and kissed her mother, who had prepared breakfast with love.

from A Warm Work Day

اعدت سارة الفطور سريعا وهو خبز وزيت وزعتر وشاي

A'addat Sarah al-futur sari'an wa huwa khubz wa zayt wa za'tar wa shay

Sarah quickly prepared breakfast which was bread, olive oil, za'atar, and tea.

from Sarah's Busy Morning

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