iftar in Arabic
إِفْطَار ʔifṭār
/ɪfˈtɑː(ɹ)/
iftar in Arabic: إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār). In English, iftar means the evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
Arabic words for iftar
- Translations
- إِفْطَار ʔifṭār
English meaning of iftar
- noun The evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
iftar in a sentence
- Iftars can be social events, where people congregate to eat and socialize.
iftar in other languages
Questions about iftar in Arabic
- What is the meaning of iftar in Arabic?
- Iftar in Arabic is إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār).
- ما معنى كلمة iftar؟
- Iftar: إِفْطَار (ʔifṭār).
- What does iftar mean in English?
- Iftar means the evening meal that breaks each day's fast during Ramadan, traditionally beginning with dates and water.
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