Arabic Vocabulary 03 (Othman I)

Question 1

indeed, certainly, by God

Answer 1

waLLaahi

Question 2

world

Answer 2

dinya

Question 3

darkness

Answer 3

9itme

Question 4

I never

Answer 4

9umri maa/you never 9umrak maa

Question 5

somebody, anybody

Answer 5

Hadd

Question 6

so, much

Answer 6

heek

Question 7

strange, stranger

Answer 7

9ariib

Question 8

garden

Answer 8

bustaan (basatiin)

Question 9

tree

Answer 9

shajara, shajar (coll.)

Question 10

flower

Answer 10

zahra (zhuur)

Question 11

This is the world: sometimes it is with you and sometimes against.

Answer 11

heek ddinya marra ilak wmarra 9aleek

Question 12

If you’re mad, get lost!

Answer 12

iza kaan za9laan, iSrab mayyet lbaHar.

Question 13

next, coming

Answer 13

jaay

Question 14

gift

Answer 14

hadiyye, hadaaya

Question 15

where is he?

Answer 15

feeno

Question 16

I brought a gift just for you

Answer 16

jibtlek hadiyye minshaan 9yuunek

Question 17

When the cat’s away, the mice play

Answer 17

9aab lbiss il9ab yaa faar

Question 18

it hurts (interns.)

Answer 18

buuja9

Question 19

light

Answer 19

Daww

Question 20

suddenly

Answer 20

9ala 9afle

Question 21

wet

Answer 21

mabluul

Question 22

brain

Answer 22

9a’el

Question 23

when (declarative)

Answer 23

lamma

Question 24

when someone turns on the light

Answer 24

alla ynawwar 9aleek. Answer: w9aleek.

Question 25

peasant

Answer 25

fallaaH, fallaHiin

Question 26

A peasant went to the market to sell 2 dogs, because he had no money

Answer 26

marra raaH fallaaH 9a ssuu’ ta ybii9 kalbeen, li’anno maa 9indo maSaari.

Question 27

A man entered & asked: how much is the dog?

Answer 27

faat rijjaal w’allo: b’addeesh lkalb?

Question 28

The peasant answered look oh brother. The big dog is 100 lira & the little dog 200 lira.

Answer 28

lfallaaH jaawabo: Shuuf yaa ‘axi: lkalb likbiir bmiit leera wilkalb zz9iir bmiteen leera.

Question 29

The man was surprised and said: tell me, why is the big dog 100 lira and the little one 200?

Answer 29

rrijjaal t9ajjab w’all: bass ‘ulli, leesh lkalb likbiir bmiit leera wilkalb zz9iir bmiteen leera?

Question 30

Look oh brother. the big dog is a dog but the little dog is dog son of a dog.

Answer 30

shuuf yaa ‘axi lkalb likbiir kalb, bass lkalb zz9iir, kalb iben kalb

Question 31

Nukte: marra kaan juHa wmarato naaymiin fi ttaxt.

Answer 31

wfi nuSS lleel ‘aamat marato w’allat

Question 32

yaa juHa raasi buuja9ni, min faDlak Dawwi (put on) DDaww illi 9a yamilnak

Answer 32

juHa ‘allha: inti yaa mara majnunne?

Question 33

kiif biddek a9raf iidi lyamiin

Answer 33

min iidi sshmaal wddinya 9itme!