Arbic 3 Flashcards
water
مَاء
yesterday
أَمْس
went out/exited
خَرَج
went
ذَهَب
wrote
كَتَب
drank
شَرِب
ate
أَكَل
returned/went back
رَجَع
opened
فَتَح
sat down
جَلَس
heard
سَمِع
Familiar to Muslims from سَمِعَ اللَّهُ لِمَنْ حَمِدَهُ “Allah hears whoever praises Him” (Said when straightening from ruku’ in salah)
did, made
فَعَل
found
وَجَد
thief/robber
لِصّ(لُصوص)
theft/robbery
سَرِقَة(سَرِقات)
investigation
تحْقيق(تَحْقيقات)
letter, address, speech
خِطاب(خِطابات)
From خَاطَبَ * (ḵāṭaba) III, non-past يُخَاطِبُ (yuḵāṭibu) 1. to address. Same root as khutbah خُطْبَة Friday sermon. Note different root from كَتَبَ “to write”
palace
قَصْر(قُصور)
Also “large stone building, castle, fortress”. From Latin castrum. Compare Classical Syriac ܩܰܨܪܳܐ (“qaṣrā”), Hebrew קְצָרָה (qəṣārâ). Cognate with English “castle”
cup
فِنْجان(فَناجين)
about/concerning
عَنْ
to/towards
إلى
royal
مَلَكِيّ
morning
صَبَاح
afternoon/evening
مَسَاء