نكهة

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Arabic

Root
ن ك ه (n k h)
3 terms

Noun

نَكْهَة (nakhaf

  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 (nakhaf (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/,
  • IPA(key): /nak.ha/,
  • Audio (Ramallah):(file)

Noun

نكهة (nakhaf (plural نكهات (nakhāt))

  1. flavour, flavor
    Synonym: طعم (ṭaʕm)