Elections And Politics Flashcards by Natalie Mason

Financial director

مُدير مالي

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Board of directors

مَجْلِس الإدارة

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As mentioned

حَسْب ما ذكر

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Growth

نَمُو

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Girl (s) (higher version)

فتاة (فتيات)

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Boy (s)

فتى (فتيان)

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Governed of the state of… (Idaafa construct with last word being the name of the state)

حاكِم وِلَايَة …

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To talk in veiled speech

تكلّم - يتكلّم - تكلُّم برُمُوز شَفْرِية / مشفَّرة

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Truce

هُدْنة

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To assassinate

اِغْتال - يَغْتال - اِغتيال

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To be noticed

لوحظ - يُلاحَظ

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Noticed (adj)

مَلْحُوظ

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Separatists

الإنفصاليون / ين

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Evidence

أدَلَّة

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Huge

صَخْمَة

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Noticeable increase

اِزْدِياد مَلْحُوظ

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Regional elections

الانتخابات الإقليمية

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Presidential elections

انتخابات الرئاسية

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Amidst

وسط

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Intensified security procedures

إجراءات أمنية مشددة

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Independent electoral committee

لجنة الانتخابات المستقلة

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Despite

على الرغم من

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The vast majority

الغالبية العظمى

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Journalists

صحفيين

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Absolute majority

أغلبية مطلقة

Several (m/f same as numbers - f with masculine, m with plural)

بِضْعة (+m) (بِضْع +f)

Barricade; rampart (s)

مِتْراس (متاريس)

Iron

حديد

Cease fire

وَقْف إطْلاق النار

Highwayman / brigand / bandit (s) (lit. Cut the roads)

قاطِع الطُرُق (قُطاع الطُرُق)

Pilgrim (s) (people who go on Hajj)

حاج (حُجاج)

Dispute, argument (s)

خلاف (ات)

To provoke; to stir up; to arouse (from the word for revolution)

أَثار - يُثير - إثار

Anger

غَضْب

A cautious calm prevails over

يَسُود الهُدوء الحَذِر على

To reign; to prevail over (close to the word for Sir, and same construct as qaad)

ساد - يَسود - سِيادة

To oblige someone to do sthg; to impose a duty on someone

أَلْزَم - يُلْزِم - إلْزام

Peaceful

سِلْمِي

Evidence/guide/(directory(telephone)) (s)

دَلِيل (أَدِلَّة)

Clear

واضِح

Corruption

فَساد

Share (s)

حِصَّة (حِصَص)

To fight; to war

حارب - يحارب - محاربة

To be convinced

إقتنع - يقتنع - الإقتناع

To persuade; to convince

أقنع - يُقْنِعُ - الإقْناع

To distort; to disfigure

شَوّه - يشوّه - تَشْوِيه

To rent

استأجر - يستأجر - اِستأجار

To rent something to someone

أجّر - يُؤجّر - تأجِير

Small/minute/scanty (low as in voter turnout) (not used for physical objects)

ضَئِيل

Enemies

أَعْدَاء (pl of عدو)

Real estate, property, small holding (s)

عَقال (ات)

To escalate

صَعَّد - يُصَعّد - تَصْعِيد

Publications

منشورات

We are warning you

نحذِّركم

Voters

الناخبين

Electoral province

مقاطعة الانتخابات

To negotiate; to treat with

فاوض - يفاوض - مفاوضة

Truce

هُدْنة

Committee in charge of something

اللجنة المكلفة ب + something

Separatists

الانفصالي (ون / ين)

March (as in protest march)

المسيرة

Reports coming from the area state that...

تفيد تقارير واردة من الإقليم بأنّ ...