Arabic Word · Intermediate
كشمش
currant (Ribes gen
Pronunciation: /kiʃ.miʃ/
Meaning
currant (Ribes gen. et spp.)
Example
الكِشمِش شبيه بالزبيب إلا أنّه ألين قبضًا وأسهل خروجًا.
Sultanas are similar to raisins except that they are of softer astringency and easier in excretion.
Practice tips
- Practice كشمش out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Arabic word is for intermediate-level learners.