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The English word “goat” is translated into Arabic as ماعز. The term refers to the animal known as a goat.

In Arabic, the word for bride is عروس. عروس refers to a woman in the context of her own wedding.

The Arabic word for walnut is جوز.

In Arabic, the English word “age” is translated as عمر.

In Iraqi Arabic, ‘cat’ is بزونة (bazzuna). Iraqis use بزونة for any cat, pet or stray.

In Arabic, the phrase ‘already’ can be expressed in several ways, such as قَد or مِنْ قَبْلُ.

The English phrase ‘peace to you’ is expressed in Arabic as سلام عليكم. This phrase is used as both a greeting when arriving and a parting salutation.

The English word “shower” (as a device for bathing) is translated into Arabic as دُش.

To opt out is translated into Arabic as الانسحاب. The term الانسحاب is a verbal noun used to refer to the concept of withdrawal or the act of opting out.

ما هذا؟ is the Arabic way to say “what is this?”. This phrase is a question used to ask for the identity of an object.