Arabic Stories Flashcards
اِخْتَطَفَ \يَخْتَطِفُ خَطِفَ \ يَخْطِفُ
to kidnap / to grab / to snatch
غزارة
abundance
كَبَرَ \ يَكْبُرُ
to grow up / to enlarge
حَسَنًا
OK; well; all right (interjection)
أَرْشَدَ \ يُرْشِدُ
to guide / to instruct
حَفَرَ \ يَحْفِرُ
to dig
صَنَعَ \ يَصْنَعُ
to make / to manufacture
مَضَى \ يُمْضِي
to go / to leave (with time: to pass)
نَحْوَ
towards
اِنْطَلَقَ \ يَنْطَلِقُ
to set out; go
ضَخَم
huge
دُخُول
entrance / entry
اِسْتَطاعَ \ يَسْتَطِيعُ
to be able to (can)
رَقَدَ \يَرْقُدُ
to lie (down) / to repose
مَلَّ \ يُمَلُّ
to weary / to be bored
طريدة
prey (or game)
اِسْتَقَرَّ \ يَسْتَقَرُّ
to settle down / to stabilize / to steady
جَاعَ \ يُجُوعُ
to starve / to be hungry
فَريسَة
prey
اِلْتَقَى \ يَلْتَقِي بـ
to meet / to get together
اتَّفَقَ \ يَتَّفِقُ
to agree / to concur
قَسَمَ \ يُقْسِمُ
to part / to split / to divide
بالتَّسَاوِي
equally / evenly
اَشْتَدَّ \ يَشْتَدُّ
to intensify
جُوع
hunger
هَاجَمَ \ يُهاجِمُ
to attack
قَبَلَ \ يُقْبَلُ
to accept
تَنَازَعَ \ يَتَنَازَعُ
to dispute / to squabble / to argue
اَشْتَمَ \ يَشْتُمُ
to revile / to curse
عَضَّ \ يَعُضُّ
to bite / to snap
أَثْنَاءَ
during
عَار
shame / disgrace
فَرَّ \يُفَرُّ
to escape; flee; get off
هَرَبَ \ يَهْرُبُ
to escape; run away
سِبَاق
race
عجيب
wondrous / weird
سَيَرَ \ يُسِيرُ
to march (to go)
بِبُطْء
slowly
بطيئ
slow
مَشْيَة
gait
غَضِبَ \يُغْضِبُ
to anger; get angry
تَسَابَقَ \يَتَسَابِقُ
to race
شُئْتَ
you want
جَعَلَ \ يَجْعَلُ
to make
حَدّ
limit / boundary / end
اَجْتَمَعَ \ يَجْتًمِعُ
to meet / to convene
رَكْض
running (n) / race
خَفَّة
lightness / levity
سار
pleasing / pleasurable
لَهَا \ يَلْهُو
to have fun / to play
قَضَمَ \ يَقضِمُ
to bite / to nibble / to bite off
عُشْب
herb
هَازِئًا بـ
cynical / sneering towards
حَرَكَة
movement / motion
زَالَ \ يزول
to disappear / evaporate (still)
مُجِدّ
industrious
أَسْرَعَ \ يُسْرِعُ
to hurry / to accelerate
فَوَاتِ الأوَان
too late
أوان
time
فَوَات
elapsing / passing (n)
سَبَقَ \ يَسْبَقُ
to precede / to outrun
اللاَّهِي
the fiddler (fig?)
صَرَّار
grasshopper
نَمْلَة
ant
لَهْو
fun / amusement / pastime
غِناء
singing (n)
نَدِمَ \ يَنْدَمُ
to regret
رَبَحَ \ يُرْبِحُ
to gain / to win (like the lottery)
يَانَصِيب
lottery
رَاقِص(ة
dancer
لو لم (فعل) … ل(كان)….ا
If [someone] didn’t (verb)…[someone] would have….
مَحَطَة
station
عَلَقَ \ يُعَلَقُ
to hang OR to comment
اَجْتَهِدَ \ يَجْتَهِدُ
to be diligent / to work painstakingly
جَمَعَ \ يُجْمَعُ
to collect / to gather
مَؤُونَة
hoard (n)
دَخَرَ \ يَدَخِرُ
to stash / to lay up / to store away
حَلَّ \ يُحَلُّ
to resolve / to solve / to fix
لَيَال
nights
بَرَدَ \ يَبْرُدُ
to chill / to cool OR to freeze (intrans)
اَخْتَبَأَ \ يَخْتَبِئُ
to hide (in) / to burrow
قُوت
food
فَكَّرَ \ يُفَكَّرُ
to think
بُؤْس
misery
نَدِم
regret / remorse (n)
تفْرِيط
negligence
لَعَلَّ
perhaps / maybe
أَقْرَضَ \ يُقْرِضُ
to lend
حُبُوب
grain / cereal
ثِيَاب
clothes
رَجَا \ يَرْجُو
to hope
مُتَذَلَّل
subservient / submissive
ساخِر
sarcastic / cynical / ironic
رَقَصَ \ يَرْقُصُ
to dance
تَدْفَأَ \ يَتَدْفَأُ
to warm oneself
بَطَاطِس
potato
عَصَا
stick / baton
ضَرَبَ \ يُضْرِبُ
to hit / to strike
حَرَقَ \ يَحْرُقُ
to burn
حَبْل
rope
شَنَقَ \ يَشْنُقُ
to hang / to strangle
قَرَضَ \ يَقْرُضُ
to gnaw / to nibble
جَحْر
hole / burrow
ألحق بـ
overtook / caught up on
جُناح
wing
ظَلَّ \ يَظُلُّ
to remain (more like to remain in a condition; not locality)
لَبْلاب
ivy
رَفَضَ \ يَرْفُضُ
to refuse; to reject
صَفَصَاف
willow
سَمَحَ \ يَسْمَحُ (ل
to allow; permit
غُرَبَاء
strangers
غَرِيب
strange (adj) OR stranger (n)
العَرعَر
juniper
تَعَال
come
مِسْكِين
poor (like poor baby)
عَش
nest
قَعَدَ \ يَقْعُدُ
to sit (to paralyze)
طَول
length
قَدِمَ \ يَقْدُمُ
to offer; extend
صَنَوْبَر
pine
مَنَعَ \ يَمْنَعُ (عن
to block; prevent (from)
عَوَاصِف
storms
جَزِيلا
very much
جازى \ يجازي
to repay; recompense
جِزَاء
penalty (repayment?)
اِمْتَلأ \ يَمْتَلِئُ بـ
to fill (with)
تَطَايَرَ \ يَتَطَايَرُ (على
to be blown / dispersed
مُطْمَئِن
reasurred / secure
غَذَى \ يُغْذِي
to feed / nourish
تَغَذَى \ يَْغَذِي بِـ
to feed on
فَرَع
branch
فُرُوع
branches
بَقَى \ يَبْقَى
to stay / to remain
مُفَضَّل
favorite
رَحَلَ \ يَرْحَلُ
to move (like to relocate)
حريص (في
eager (careful in)
قَفَزَ \ يَقْفِزُ
to jump
طاووس
peacock
مَعْجِب
fan / admirer
وَهَزَ \ يَهُزُ
to shake
نَفَشَ \ يَنْفُشُ
to tease; ruffle
رَيَش
feathers
مَلََون
colorful
تَكْبَر
arrogance / pride
بلا شك
undoubtedly / without a doubt
عندئذ
then (whereupon)
نَهَر
river
اصْطاد \ يَصْطاد
to hunt
سِبَاحَة
swimming / swim (n)
كلام
words
كاذب
false / lying (adj)
أُجيد
good at
سَبَحَ \ يَسْبُحُ
to swim
غاص \ يغوص
to dive / to sink
غَبِي
stupid
أغبياء
stupid (pl)
تَسَلَقَ \ يَتَسَلَقُ
to climb
ثَعالِب
foxes
أذكياء
intelligent (pl)
لَحْظَة
moment / instant
جِوَار
neighborhood / vicinity
انْقَضَ \ يُنْقِضُ
to pounce
أَمْسَكَ \ يُمْسِكُ
to hold / to catch / to grasp
صَرَخَ \ يَصْرُخُ
to shout / to scream / to cry
قَبَضَ \ يَقْبُضُ
to grasp
أنياب
fangs / canines (teeth)
قَسْوَة
cruelty / harshness / callousness
قاسي
harsh / severe
استراح \ يستريح
to rest
سَقَى \ يسْقِي
to water (like to water a plant)
خَرْطُوم
hose / spout
اِنْصَرَفَ \ يَنْصَرِفُ
to scram / to clear out
تَعَجَبَ \ يَتَعَجَبُ
to wonder / to marvel
مَدَّ \ يُمَدُّ
to extend
قَطَفَ \ يَقْطُفُ
to pick; pluck
بَلَغَ \ يَبْلُغُ
to reach / to attain
ضَحَكَ \ يَضْحُكُ
to laugh
عناقيد
bunches / clusters
عنقود
bunch / cluster
قَدَمَ \ يُقْدِمُ
to offer
أخلاق
ethics / morals
أَدَب
literature OR politeness
اِبْتَسَمَ \ يَبْتَسِمُ
to smile
رَحَبَ \ يُرْحِبُ
to welcome; greet
طل \ يطل
to overlook
صحا \ يصحو
to awake
خائف
afraid
اضطرب \ يضطرب
to disturb; unsettle
أصحاب
companions
نفخ \ ينفخ
to blow (up); inflate
عكس
contrary (n); to reverse (v)
سرعة
speed
صف
row / line
غطى \ يغطي
to cover (like cover over)
دفن \ يدفن
to bury
أعجوبة
miracle / marvel
هدأ \ يهدؤ
to calm; calm down
نادى \ ينادي
to call; call for
احتل \ يحتل
to occupy (conquer; overrun)
رد \ يرد
to reply / repay
ضايق \ يضايق
to annoy / to pester
أزعج \ يزعج
to bother; trouble; disturb
مصير
fate
مصيبة
misfortune
تأمل \ يتأمل (لـ
to contemplate / to ponder
زئير
roar (n)
زأر \ يزأر
to roar
مزق \ يمزق
to rip / to tear / to rend
تمزيق
tearing / ripping (n)
بدلاً من
instead of
صخور
rocks
استعداد
readiness / willingness
رفس \ يرفس
to kick
حوافر
hooves
حافر
hoof
نهق \ ينهق
to bray
كي
so that
قنع \ يقنع
to persuade / to convince
رحيل
departure / leave (n)
نباح
barking / bark (n)
نبح \ ينبح
to bark
عواء
howling / howl (n)
نقيق
croak (n)
ضفادع
frogs
صدى
echo (n)
تزحزح \ يتزحزح
to budge; inch
انسحب \ ينسحب
to withdraw
تسلل \ يتسلل
to sneak (infiltrate)
أقدام
feet
مخالب
claws
مخلب
claw
حفرة
hole
لجأ \ يلجأ
to (take) refuge
ثور
bull / ox
سخر \ يسخر من
to mock; taunt
تغلب \ يتغلب
to overcome
نشاط
activity (like doings)
صمم \ يصمم
to design; engineer
مشرد
homeless
سفح
foot (maybe like base)
انضم \ ينضم
to join (team up)
أرانب
rabbits
ضب
lizard
باطن
interior
أحس \ يحس (بـ
to feel
منتصب
erect
هب \ يهب
to blow / to breathe
اقتلع \ يقتلع
to uproot
ألق \ يألق بـ
to take / to throw
أمواج
waves
موج
wave (n) (water)
ابتلع \ يبتلع
to swallow
استرجع \ يسترجع
to retrieve
اعتداء
assault
to kidnap / to grab / to snatch
اِخْتَطَفَ \يَخْتَطِفُ خَطِفَ \ يَخْطِفُ
abundance
غزارة
to grow up / to enlarge
كَبَرَ \ يَكْبُرُ
OK; well; all right (interjection)
حَسَنًا
to guide / to instruct
أَرْشَدَ \ يُرْشِدُ
to dig
حَفَرَ \ يَحْفِرُ
to make / to manufacture
صَنَعَ \ يَصْنَعُ
to go / to leave (with time: to pass)
مَضَى \ يُمْضِي
towards
نَحْوَ
to set out; go
اِنْطَلَقَ \ يَنْطَلِقُ
huge
ضَخَم
entrance / entry
دُخُول
to be able to (can)
اِسْتَطاعَ \ يَسْتَطِيعُ
to lie (down) / to repose
رَقَدَ \يَرْقُدُ
to weary / to be bored
مَلَّ \ يُمَلُّ
prey (or game)
طريدة
to settle down / to stabilize / to steady
اِسْتَقَرَّ \ يَسْتَقَرُّ
to starve / to be hungry
جَاعَ \ يُجُوعُ
prey
فَريسَة
to meet / to get together
اِلْتَقَى \ يَلْتَقِي بـ
to agree / to concur
اتَّفَقَ \ يَتَّفِقُ
to part / to split / to divide
قَسَمَ \ يُقْسِمُ
equally / evenly
بالتَّسَاوِي
to intensify
اَشْتَدَّ \ يَشْتَدُّ
hunger
جُوع
to attack
هَاجَمَ \ يُهاجِمُ
to accept
قَبَلَ \ يُقْبَلُ
to dispute / to squabble / to argue
تَنَازَعَ \ يَتَنَازَعُ
to revile / to curse
اَشْتَمَ \ يَشْتُمُ
to bite / to snap
عَضَّ \ يَعُضُّ
during
أَثْنَاءَ
shame / disgrace
عَار
to escape; flee; get off
فَرَّ \يُفَرُّ
to escape; run away
هَرَبَ \ يَهْرُبُ
race
سِبَاق
wondrous / weird
عجيب
to march (to go)
سَيَرَ \ يُسِيرُ
slowly
بِبُطْء
slow
بطيئ
gait
مَشْيَة
to anger; get angry
غَضِبَ \يُغْضِبُ
to race
تَسَابَقَ \يَتَسَابِقُ
you want
شُئْتَ
to make
جَعَلَ \ يَجْعَلُ
limit / boundary / end
حَدّ
to meet / to convene
اَجْتَمَعَ \ يَجْتًمِعُ
running (n) / race
رَكْض
lightness / levity
خَفَّة
pleasing / pleasurable
سار
to have fun / to play
لَهَا \ يَلْهُو
to bite / to nibble / to bite off
قَضَمَ \ يَقضِمُ
herb
عُشْب
cynical / sneering towards
هَازِئًا بـ
movement / motion
حَرَكَة
to disappear / evaporate (still)
زَالَ \ يزول
industrious
مُجِدّ
to hurry / to accelerate
أَسْرَعَ \ يُسْرِعُ
too late
فَوَاتِ الأوَان
time
أوان
elapsing / passing (n)
فَوَات
to precede / to outrun
سَبَقَ \ يَسْبَقُ
the fiddler (fig?)
اللاَّهِي
grasshopper
صَرَّار
ant
نَمْلَة
fun / amusement / pastime
لَهْو
singing (n)
غِناء
to regret
نَدِمَ \ يَنْدَمُ
to gain / to win (like the lottery)
رَبَحَ \ يُرْبِحُ
lottery
يَانَصِيب
dancer
رَاقِص(ة
If [someone] didn’t (verb)…[someone] would have….
لو لم (فعل) … ل(كان)….ا
station
مَحَطَة
to hang OR to comment
عَلَقَ \ يُعَلَقُ
to be diligent / to work painstakingly
اَجْتَهِدَ \ يَجْتَهِدُ
to collect / to gather
جَمَعَ \ يُجْمَعُ
hoard (n)
مَؤُونَة
to stash / to lay up / to store away
دَخَرَ \ يَدَخِرُ
to resolve / to solve / to fix
حَلَّ \ يُحَلُّ
nights
لَيَال
to chill / to cool OR to freeze (intrans)
بَرَدَ \ يَبْرُدُ
to hide (in) / to burrow
اَخْتَبَأَ \ يَخْتَبِئُ
food
قُوت
to think
فَكَّرَ \ يُفَكَّرُ
misery
بُؤْس
regret / remorse (n)
نَدِم
negligence
تفْرِيط
perhaps / maybe
لَعَلَّ
to lend
أَقْرَضَ \ يُقْرِضُ
grain / cereal
حُبُوب
clothes
ثِيَاب
to hope
رَجَا \ يَرْجُو
subservient / submissive
مُتَذَلَّل
sarcastic / cynical / ironic
ساخِر
to dance
رَقَصَ \ يَرْقُصُ
to warm oneself
تَدْفَأَ \ يَتَدْفَأُ
potato
بَطَاطِس
stick / baton
عَصَا
to hit / to strike
ضَرَبَ \ يُضْرِبُ
to burn
حَرَقَ \ يَحْرُقُ
rope
حَبْل
to hang / to strangle
شَنَقَ \ يَشْنُقُ
to gnaw / to nibble
قَرَضَ \ يَقْرُضُ
hole / burrow
جَحْر
overtook / caught up on
ألحق بـ
wing
جُناح
to remain (more like to remain in a condition; not locality)
ظَلَّ \ يَظُلُّ
ivy
لَبْلاب
to refuse; to reject
رَفَضَ \ يَرْفُضُ
willow
صَفَصَاف
to allow; permit
سَمَحَ \ يَسْمَحُ (ل
strangers
غُرَبَاء
strange (adj) OR stranger (n)
غَرِيب
juniper
العَرعَر
come
تَعَال
poor (like poor baby)
مِسْكِين
nest
عَش
to sit (to paralyze)
قَعَدَ \ يَقْعُدُ
length
طَول
to offer; extend
قَدِمَ \ يَقْدُمُ
pine
صَنَوْبَر
to block; prevent (from)
مَنَعَ \ يَمْنَعُ (عن
storms
عَوَاصِف
very much
جَزِيلا
to repay; recompense
جازى \ يجازي
penalty (repayment?)
جِزَاء
to fill (with)
اِمْتَلأ \ يَمْتَلِئُ بـ
to be blown / dispersed
تَطَايَرَ \ يَتَطَايَرُ (على
reasurred / secure
مُطْمَئِن
to feed / nourish
غَذَى \ يُغْذِي
to feed on
تَغَذَى \ يَْغَذِي بِـ
branch
فَرَع
branches
فُرُوع
to stay / to remain
بَقَى \ يَبْقَى
favorite
مُفَضَّل
to move (like to relocate)
رَحَلَ \ يَرْحَلُ
eager (careful in)
حريص (في
to jump
قَفَزَ \ يَقْفِزُ
peacock
طاووس
fan / admirer
مَعْجِب
to shake
وَهَزَ \ يَهُزُ
to tease; ruffle
نَفَشَ \ يَنْفُشُ
feathers
رَيَش
colorful
مَلََون
arrogance / pride
تَكْبَر
undoubtedly / without a doubt
بلا شك
then (whereupon)
عندئذ
river
نَهَر
to hunt
اصْطاد \ يَصْطاد
swimming / swim (n)
سِبَاحَة
words
كلام
false / lying (adj)
كاذب
good at
أُجيد
to swim
سَبَحَ \ يَسْبُحُ
to dive / to sink
غاص \ يغوص
stupid
غَبِي
stupid (pl)
أغبياء
to climb
تَسَلَقَ \ يَتَسَلَقُ
foxes
ثَعالِب
intelligent (pl)
أذكياء
moment / instant
لَحْظَة
neighborhood / vicinity
جِوَار
to pounce
انْقَضَ \ يُنْقِضُ
to hold / to catch / to grasp
أَمْسَكَ \ يُمْسِكُ
to shout / to scream / to cry
صَرَخَ \ يَصْرُخُ
to grasp
قَبَضَ \ يَقْبُضُ
fangs / canines (teeth)
أنياب
cruelty / harshness / callousness
قَسْوَة
harsh / severe
قاسي
to rest
استراح \ يستريح
to water (like to water a plant)
سَقَى \ يسْقِي
hose / spout
خَرْطُوم
to scram / to clear out
اِنْصَرَفَ \ يَنْصَرِفُ
to wonder / to marvel
تَعَجَبَ \ يَتَعَجَبُ
to extend
مَدَّ \ يُمَدُّ
to pick; pluck
قَطَفَ \ يَقْطُفُ
to reach / to attain
بَلَغَ \ يَبْلُغُ
to laugh
ضَحَكَ \ يَضْحُكُ
bunches / clusters
عناقيد
bunch / cluster
عنقود
to offer
قَدَمَ \ يُقْدِمُ
ethics / morals
أخلاق
literature OR politeness
أَدَب
to smile
اِبْتَسَمَ \ يَبْتَسِمُ
to welcome; greet
رَحَبَ \ يُرْحِبُ
to overlook
طل \ يطل
to awake
صحا \ يصحو
afraid
خائف
to disturb; unsettle
اضطرب \ يضطرب
companions
أصحاب
to blow (up); inflate
نفخ \ ينفخ
contrary (n); to reverse (v)
عكس
speed
سرعة
row / line
صف
to cover (like cover over)
غطى \ يغطي
to bury
دفن \ يدفن
miracle / marvel
أعجوبة
to calm; calm down
هدأ \ يهدؤ
to call; call for
نادى \ ينادي
to occupy (conquer; overrun)
احتل \ يحتل
to reply / repay
رد \ يرد
to annoy / to pester
ضايق \ يضايق
to bother; trouble; disturb
أزعج \ يزعج
fate
مصير
misfortune
مصيبة
to contemplate / to ponder
تأمل \ يتأمل (لـ
roar (n)
زئير
to roar
زأر \ يزأر
to rip / to tear / to rend
مزق \ يمزق
tearing / ripping (n)
تمزيق
instead of
بدلاً من
rocks
صخور
readiness / willingness
استعداد
to kick
رفس \ يرفس
hooves
حوافر
hoof
حافر
to bray
نهق \ ينهق
so that
كي
to persuade / to convince
قنع \ يقنع
departure / leave (n)
رحيل
barking / bark (n)
نباح
to bark
نبح \ ينبح
howling / howl (n)
عواء
croak (n)
نقيق
frogs
ضفادع
echo (n)
صدى
to budge; inch
تزحزح \ يتزحزح
to withdraw
انسحب \ ينسحب
to sneak (infiltrate)
تسلل \ يتسلل
feet
أقدام
claws
مخالب
claw
مخلب
hole
حفرة
to (take) refuge
لجأ \ يلجأ
bull / ox
ثور
to mock; taunt
سخر \ يسخر من
to overcome
تغلب \ يتغلب
activity (like doings)
نشاط
to design; engineer
صمم \ يصمم
homeless
مشرد
foot (maybe like base)
سفح
to join (team up)
انضم \ ينضم
rabbits
أرانب
lizard
ضب
interior
باطن
to feel
أحس \ يحس (بـ
erect
منتصب
to blow / to breathe
هب \ يهب
to uproot
اقتلع \ يقتلع
to take / to throw
ألق \ يألق بـ
waves
أمواج
wave (n) (water)
موج
to swallow
ابتلع \ يبتلع
to retrieve
استرجع \ يسترجع
assault
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