Arabic Word of the Day
سوق
/SOOQ/ • noun — 29th of Apr, 2026
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Meaning: market; marketplace (a place to buy and sell goods)
Examples
- ذهبتُ إلى السوق صباحًا لشراء الخضار.
(I went to the market in the morning to buy vegetables.) - هل هناك سوق قريب من هنا؟
(Is there a market near here?) - السوق مزدحم يوم الجمعة.
(The market is crowded on Friday.)
Synonyms
- بازار
- سوق تجاري
Use سوق to refer to a market or marketplace. It commonly means a traditional open-air market (souq) but can also be used generally for places to shop. For modern malls you may hear سوق تجاري or مركز تجاري. Pronunciation and forms vary by dialect (souq, sūq).
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