Lesson 1 Flashcards
ana
i am
anta
you are (masc)
anti
you are (fem)
wa
and
ismi
i am called / my name is
does ismi use masc and fem
no
ana min al quds
i am from jerusalem
ana min madiinat al quds
i am from the city of jerusalem
yallah
go
mashallah
God bless / you are wondeful / you are a blessing
mumtaz
excellent!
al
the city of / the country of
e.g al london
how is arabic read
from left to right (opposite to english)
what sounds dont exist in arabic
p
v
what sound do we use instead of p
b
what sound do we use instead of v
f
what 3 words are there no forms of in both written and spoken arabic
am
is
are
ahlan
hello (informal)
marHaba
hello (informal)
aSalam alaykum
hello / may the peace of God be with you
Walakum assalam
may the peace of God be with you also
laa
no
naam
yes
maa ismak
what is your name (masc)
maa ismik
what is your name (fem)
ta - sharrafnaa
nice to meet you / I have the honour of meeting you / i’m honoured to meet you
sharrif
honourable one
shukraan
thank you
sabaaH al khayur
morning the good
( good morning)
sabaaH an nurr
may your morning be a good morning
and may you be a mark full of light, no evil or darkness shall follow you
masaa al khayr
good evening
masaa an nuur
i hope your evening will be good with no harm
afwaam
you are welcome
ma assa laama
goodbye , go in peace
mumkin
can i have ?
