اداة النحت على الترابيزة.

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Breakdown of اداة النحت على الترابيزة.

• ترابيزة: table
• اداة النحت: the carving tool

Questions & Answers about اداة النحت على الترابيزة.

How do I pronounce the whole sentence?

A good pronunciation guide is:

adāt en-naḥt ʿala t-tarabēza

A few notes:

• أداة → adāt here
• النحت → en-naḥt
• على → ʿala
• الترابيزة → et-/it-tarabēza in connected speech, often simplified in learner transliteration as t-tarabēza

So the sentence flows roughly like:

adāt en-naḥt ʿala t-tarabēza

Two things make the pronunciation look different from the spelling:

• the t sound at the end of أداة appears because it is linked to the next noun
• the الـ in النحت and الترابيزة changes in pronunciation because ن and ت are sun letters

Why is there no word for is in the sentence?