Lesson 2: The Lighthouse Speaks Flashcards
مَنَارَة
lighthouse; minaret
تَحَدَّثَ (V)
to speak; talk
رَوَّحَ (II)
refresh; rest; revive
صَخَب
shouting; bellowing; noise; roaring
سُوْق ج اَسْوَاق
market
عَنَاء
pains; trouble; hardship; difficulty; stress
اَشْغَال
occupation; work
قُطْب
axis; pole; pivot
خَارِج
outside
شَامِخَة
high; tall; towering
هَنْدَسَة
architecture
بِنَاء
building; construction; structure
مَبْنِيَّة
built; set-up
صُلْب
hard; firm; solid
عَظَمَة
majesty; pride; exaltedness
قُدَمَاء
old; ancient; long-standing
دَارَ (u)
turn; to go round; roam; revolve; rotate
حَوْلَ
around
فَكَّرَ (II)
think
ضَعْف
weakness
بُنْيَان
building
رَنَّ (i)
to sound; ring
اِلْتَفَتَ (VIII)
to look around; glance about
سَرَّحَ (II)
let my eye wander
طَرَف
eye; glance; look
هَادِئ
quiet; peaceful; tranquil; still
دَاعٍ
host; inviter
مُجِيْب
replier; answerer
صَمَّاء (f)
hard and sold; massive (rock)
بَكْمَاء (f)
dumb
تَرَدَّدَ (V)
echo; to ring out
أَصْغَى (IV)
to listen; pay attention; lend one’s ear
دَنَا (u)
approach; to come close
عَجَب
amazement; wonder; marvel
نَطَقَ (u)
talk; speak; utter
أَجْهَر
louder; more audible
اَوْضَح
clearer
أَنْطَقَ (IV)
to make speak or talk
وَقَفَ (i)
to stop
قَرْن ج قُرُوْن
century
بَرِحَ (a)
to leave
أَغْمَضَ (IV)
to close; shut
شَاهَدَ (III)
to see; witness; observe; watch; view
تَقَلُّب ج تَقَلُّبَات
change; transformation
تَحَوَّلَ (V)
change
رَحًى
rotating
حَوَادِث
occurrences; events; incidents; accidents; episodes
أَضْحَكَ (IV)
to make laugh
مُحْزِنَات
grievous things
أَبْكَى
to make cry
اِنْشَقَّ (IV)
to be split; to open up; burst out
حُزْن ج اَحْزَان
sadness; grief; sorrow
أَنْكَرَ (IV)
deny
قَرَّ (i)
to be glad; be delighted
زَالَ (u)
leave; disappear; vanish
فَتَحَ (a)
conquer
دَوَّخَ (II)
conquer; subjugate
شَمَال
north; left side
جَنُوْب
south
هَزَمَ (i)
defeat; vanquish
اَحْزَاب
groups; troops
جُنُوْد
soldiers; army
مُجَنَّد
enlisted; recruit
بُرْهَان
proof
فَجْر
start
غَزَا (u)
conquer; raid; invade; attack
شِهَاب
shooting star; star
رَسَخَ (u)
to be firmly established; be deep rooted
قَدَم
step
قَامَ (u)
set out; start out
دَوْلَة
state; country; empire; dynasty
مُسْتَقِلّ
independent; separate; distinct
حَقِيْقَة
true sense; true nature; in truth; in effect
أَخْضَعَ (IV)
to subjugate
بَيْنَمَا اَنَا
while
اُلُوْف
thousands
مُشْرِك
polytheist
دُعَاء
call; prayer; supplication; prayer
سِلَاح
weapon; armour; service
جُنَّة
protection; shelter; shield
وَلِيْدَة
جَامِع
comprehensive; extensive; broad
فَرِيْدَة
precious pearl; precious gem
حَسَنَات
advantages; merits
عَبِيْد
servants; slaves
سَادَة
masters; gentlemen; chiefs; lords
مَمَالِيْكَ
slaves
مُلُوْك
kings
خَلَفَ (u)
to follow; succeed
مَمْلُوْك
slave; owned; possessed
اِسْتَمَرَّ (X)
to last; continue; remain; stay
فِي خِلَال
during; in the course of; within; in a given period of
تَجَمَّلَ (V)
to make pretty; adorn
تَارِيْخ
history; date
قَائِد
leader; head; chief; commander
عَصْر
era; time; period; age
طَالَمَا
as; since; whereas; many a time; so often
خَدَمَ (i)
to serve; be at service; to work
غَمَزَ (i)
to touch
بَكَى (i)
cry; weep
اِنْقَرَضَ (VII)
to die out; become extinct; to perish
أَوْرَثَ (IV)
to draw down; bring down; cause
خَلْج
trouble
غَرَائِب
strange; marvels; wonders
خَتَن
son-in-law
عَلَاء
height; loftiness; high rank; nobility
ضَبَطَ (i, u)
grab; seize; arrest; detain
سَنَّ (u)
to enact; pass a law
قَوَانِيْن
laws; rules; codes
عَيَّنَ (II)
designate; appoint; assign; determine
اَسْعَار
prices; rates
بَسَطَ (u)
spread; expand; extend
اَمْن
safety; peace; security
أَوْغَلَ (IV)
to hurry; to penetrate deeply
قَضَى (i)
settle; complete; conclude; end; accomplish; achieve
زَوَال
end; disappearance; vanishing; cessation
سُنَّة
customary action
غَرِيْب
strange; odd; curious; extraordinary; remarkable; amazing; astonishing
اَخْلَاق
nature; character; morality
أَعْنِى
that is
عَاصِمَة
capital city
وَحْشَة
loneliness; coldness
أَفْلَحَ (IV)
to thrive; prosper; become happy; be lucky
أَنْشَأَ (IV)
to build; construct
رِبَاطَات
inns; hospices
رَدَّ (u)
to send back; to return; drive away; refuse
مَظَالِم
wrong
عَهْد
pledge; vow; promise; oath
زَاوِيَة
small mosque; prayer room; corner; nook
عَامِر
populated; inhabited; filled up with
اَمَّ (u)
to go to see; to lead in prayer
اِمَارَة
power; authority
رُوْحِى
spiritual
جَنْب
side; beside; next to
مَادِيَة
material; worldliness
فَاتَ (u)
to pass away; vanish
حَكَمَ (u)
rule
طُوِيَ بِسَاطُهُمْ
to be finished; come to an end
حُكْم
judgement
أَوْسَط
middle; central
اِزْدَهَرَ (VIII)
to shine brightly; be radiant; to blossom; flourish; prosper; thrive
اَوْج
highest point; pinnacle; climax; peak
اَحَادِيْث
talks; discussions; speech
اَخْبَار
news; information; intelligence; communications
جَوَامِع
gatherers
فَاقَ (u)
to surpass; excel
