Lesson 3: The Minaret Speaks (2) Flashcards
عَهْد
time: era
جُنُوْد
army; soldiers
كَسَرَ (i)
defeat
سَاحَة
square; place; arena
بُرْهَان
proof
عَزِيْمَة
determination
غَلَبَ (i)
conquer; vanquish; defeat; beat
كَثْرَة
majority; great number
دَوِيّ
echo; ring; sound
آثَار
signs; marks; impressions
خَالِدَة
unforgettable; glorious; everlasting
نَهَضَ (a)
to rise; attack resolutely
طَرَدَ (u)
banish; exile; drive away; dismiss; expel
مُنَظَّمَة
organisation
سَبَقَ (i, u)
to anticipate; to surpass
عَمِلَ (a)
to do
وَزَّعَ (II)
distribute; divide
عِدَّة
number; many; numerous; several
وَسُعَ (u)
encompass; include
أَنْشَأَ (IV)
to build; construct
مَسِيْرَة
distance; route; journey
مَنَازِل
apartments; homes
زَالَ (u)
come to an end
غَبَطَ (i)
to envy
عَاصِمَة
capital city
مَدْفَن
cemetery
تَخَلَّفَ (V)
remain
خَلَفَ (u)
succeed; to be the successor
اِسْتَرَدَّ (X)
demand back; reclaim
مُلْك
rule; reign
مُسَاعَدَة
support; backing; aid; help
مَرَقَ (u)
renounce
اِخْتَرَعَ (VIII)
create; invent; devise
عَانَدَ (III)
oppose; resist
أَنْجَى (IV)
to save; rescue
مُصَاحَبَة
company
اِتَّخَذَ (VIII)
occupy; to take
دُوْنَ
below; beneath; under
حَفِيْد
grandson; descendent; offspring
اِضْمَحَلَّ
disappear; vanish; decrease
قَلَبَ (i)
change; transform
تَيَّار
trend; current; movement
غَيَّرَ (II)
change; alter; modify
اِنْتَصَرَ (VIII)
to be victorious; to gain a victory; triumph
مُبْتَدِع
innovator; creator; heretic
دَوْلَة
dynasty; power; state
سَعِدَ (a)
lucky; fortunate; to be happy
خَدَمَ (i, u)
serve; work
صَنَّفَ (II)
to compile; compose; write
دَرَّسَ (II)
to teach; to instruct
عَلَّامَة
very learned