Form 1A مَسَك / بِمْسِك Flashcards
to divide, split up [the profits, the winnings ,the group, etc]
to cut [the cake, the melon, etc]
قَسَم \ بِقْسِم

mäqsuum lä-tneen divided in two
‘iqsem häädä bin-nuSS Divide it down the middle!
mniqsem 3eshriin 3älä khämse We divided twenty by five.
häl-‘ääle btiqdar tuDrob u-tiqsem… This machine can multiply and divide..
[God] created [someone or something]
to make, cause
خَلَق \ بِخْلِق

‘alla khäläq il-3ääläm God created the world.
yää mä khäläq ällaah! Oh what people God has created!
huwwe byikhleq mäshääkel He causes problems.
to bury [someone]
دَفَن \ بِدْفِن

ween bidd-hom yidefnuuh? Where are they going to bury him?
to depend on, rely upon [someone or something]
رَكَن \ بِرْكِن على

bärken 3äleeki I rely on you.
btiqdar tirken 3äläyy You can rely on me.
to wash [hands, face, clothes, the car, etc]
to launder [money]
غَسَل / بِغْسِل

marati btigsel kull yoomeen My wife does laundry every two days.
gäsäluu-lo me3edto They pumped his stomach.
lääzem nigsel il-fäwääkeh biS-Saabuun
We have to wash the fruit with soap.
to worship [God, someone, or something]
عَبَد \ بُعْبُد

mnu3bod ‘allaah tä3äälä We worship God Almighty.
byu3bodu ‘aSnaam They worship idols.
huwwe mä3buud ish-shä3b Hes the worshipped of the people.
to play [the guitar, the piano, the drums, the instrument, etc]
عَزَف \ بِعْزِف على

bi3zef 3ä-l-3uud He plays the oud.
3ääzef / 3ääzfiin musician
to beat, win against [something or someone]
to defeat [the enemy, the other team, etc]
غَلَب \ بِغْلِب

miin il-gääleb Who won?
l3ebt ‘änä wiyyääh u-huwwe gäläb-ni We played together and he beat me.
Hättä l-bäyyää3iin mää yigelbuuk so that the traders don’t get the better of you
to dismiss, fire [someone from their job]
to disconnect, separate [something from something else]
فَصَل \ بِفْصِل من/ عن

faSaluuh min ish-shugol He got the sack.
läqä Häälo mafSuul min il-3ämäl He found himself out of a job.
faSalu tlät Tullaab min il-mädräse Three pupils were expelled from the school.
faSaluu-hom 3än ba3eD They separated them from eachother.
to burn [something or someone] [sunburns, spicy food, hot water]
حَرَق \ بِحْرِق

Härqät il-mäktuub She burned the letter
lääzem tiHreq häl-‘äwraaq You must burn these leaves.
riiHet ‘ishi mäHruuq a smell of burning
il-lamba mäHruuqä, gäyyer-hä! The bulbs burnt out, change it!
häädä biHreq qälbi It makes my heart bleed.
to carry, bear [something or someone for someone]
حَمَل \ بِحْمِل ل

bäqdar-sh ‘äHmel häädä la-Hääli I cant carry it on my own.
is-sänduuq mniHemlo ‘änä wiyyääk The box, well carry it, I and you.
‘änä bäHmel il-mäs’uuliyye I bear the responsiblity.
biHmel laqab doktoor Hes got a doctorate.
to serve (someone)
خَدَم \ بِخْدِم

bikhdem in-nääs He serves the people.
hädool illi bikhdmu fi-l-jeesh Those who serve in the army.
hiyye btikhdem fi l-byuut She goes out cleaning.
to invite [someone to lunch, your house, a party, a wedding, etc]
عَزَم \ بِعْزِم على

3äzäm-ni 3älä beeto He invited me to his house.
lääzem ne3zmo 3älä l-3uros We must invite him to the wedding.
‘änä mä3zuum 3indo 3ä-l-3äshä I’m invited to his house for supper.
to please, satisfy
عَجَب \ بِعْجِب

3äjäb-ni ktiir I liked him very much.
häl-fikra mä 3äjbätnii-sh I didnt like the idea.
3äjäbäk il-Hääl? Are you happy with the way things are?
häädi bte3jeb illi mä 3umro 3äjäbo shi!
This will satisfy those people who are never satisfied with anything!
bi3jboo-sh il-3äjäb Nothings good enough for him!
to reserve, keep [the room, the table, the tickets etc for someone]
to book [someone for murder, theft, etc]
to suspend, confiscate, impound, seize, garnish, attach [someones driver’s license]
حَجَز \ بِحْجِز ل

Häjäzu 3älä t-tälfizyoon täbä3o They impounded his television.
mniHjez-lo l-mä3ääsh Hättä yidfä3 Well garnish his wages until he pays.
‘iHjez-li mäHäll! Keep a place for me!
to shove, push [someone]
to push [someone on the ground]
to push [the cart, the car, etc] to break down [the door]
دَفَش \ بِدْفِش على

däfäshni we-wqe3et He pushed me and I fell.
bidfesh in-nääs He pushes people.
yalla nidfesh is-säyyaara! Come on, lets push the car!
to offer [someone a job, an opportunity, etc]
to give [someone] an offer [to do something]
to present, put on, exhibit, display, show, screen, stage, demonstrate
to suggest, propose
عَرَض \ بُعْرُض على

3araDu l-filem fi-l-mätHäf They showed the film at the museum.
il-mäsräHiyye illi 3araDtuu-hä the play you put on
3araD 3äläyy inni ‘ärjä3 He suggested that I return.
to grab [something]
to arrest, catch [someone]
مَسَك \ بِمْسِك
