Lesson 35 - Learn Most Useful Adjectives and Their Opposites in Arabic Flashcards

1
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adjectives come AFTER the noun in Arabic

A
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ɪkbīr (m)
ɪkbīre (f)
ɪkbār (pl)

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large, big
used for people - means old
immi kbīre - my mother is old

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ɪzġīr (m)
ɪzġīre (f)
ɪzġār (pl)

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small, young
used for people means small/young
il walad ɪzġīr - the boy is small/young

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issayyāra ɪkbīre

A

The car is big

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issayyāra ɪzġīre

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the car is small

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ilwalad ɪkbīr

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The boy is big or old

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ilwalad ɪzġīr

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The boy is small or young

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ɪnḍīf (m)
ɪnḍīfe (f)
ɪnḍāf (pl)

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clean

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wiseḫ (m)
wisḫa (f)
wisḫīn (pl)
wisḫāt (fpl)

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dirty

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ilbēt ɪnḍīf

A

The house is clean

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issayyāra wisḫa

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The car is dirty

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add “a” if masculine form ends with one of the following letters
h,ḥ,ḫ, 3, ġ, q, ḍ, ṣ and a hard ṭ.

A

add “a” if masculine form ends with one of the following letters
h,ḥ,ḫ, 3, ġ, q, ḍ, ṣ and a hard ṭ.

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ṭawīl (m)
ṭawīle (f)
ɪṭwāl (pl)

A

tall

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qaṣīr or ‘aṣīr (m)
qaṣīre or ‘aṣīre (f)
ɪqṣār or ɪ’ṣār (pl)

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short

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ɪjdīd (m)
ɪjdīde (f)
ɪjdād (pl)

A

new

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16
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qadīm or ‘adīm (m)
qadīme or ‘adīme (f)
qdām or ‘dām (pl)

A

old - used for things and not people

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17
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3atīq or 3atī’ (m)
3atīqa or 3atī’a (f)
ɪ3tāq or ɪ3tā’ (pl)

A

cold (for things)

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b3īd (m)
b3īde (f)
b3ād (pl)

A

far

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qarīb or ‘arīb (m)
qarībe or ‘arībe (f)
ɪqrāb or ɪ’rāb (pl)

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near, close

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ɪtqīl or ɪt’īl (m)
ɪtqīle or ɪt’īle (f)
ɪtqāl or ɪt’āl (pl)

A

heavy

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ḫafīf (m)
ḫafīfe (f)
ɪḫfāf (pl)

A

light

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bāred (m)
bārde (f)
bārdīn (pl)

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cold (for food and liquids)

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suḫun (m) or suḫon (m)
suḫne (f)
suḫnīn (pl)

A

hot (for food and liquids)

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qawi or ‘awi (m)
qawiyye or ‘awiyye (f)
qawiyyīn or ‘awiyyīn (pl)

A

strong

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ḍ3īf (m)
ḍ3īfe (f)
ḍ3āf (pl)

A

weak or thin

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sarī3 (m)
sarī3a (f)
sari3īn (pl)

A

fast, quickly

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Q

baṭī’ (m)
baṭī’a (f)
baṭi’īn (pl)

not a dropped q but the ‘ is more like a global stop

A

slow

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Q

ṣi3eb (m)
ṣi3be (f)
ṣi3bīn (pl)

A

difficult

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Q

basīṭ (m)
basīṭa (f)
basiṭīn (pl)

A

simple or easy

30
Q

sihel (m)
sihle (f)
sihlīn (pl)

A

easy

31
Q

adjectives come AFTER the noun in Arabic

A
32
Q

large, big
used for people - means old
immi kbīre - my mother is old

A

ɪkbīr (m)
ɪkbīre (f)
ɪkbār (pl)

33
Q

small, young
used for people means small/young
il walad zġīr - the boy is small/young

A

ɪzġīr (m)
ɪzġīre (f)
ɪzġār (pl)

34
Q

The car is big

A

issayyāra ɪkbīre

35
Q

the car is small

A

issayyāra ɪzġīre

36
Q

The boy is big

A

ilwalad ɪkbīr

37
Q

The boy is small

A

ilwalad ɪzġīr

38
Q

clean

A

ɪnḍīf (m)
ɪnḍīfe (f)
ɪnḍāf (pl)

39
Q

dirty

A

wiseḫ (m)
wisḫa (f)
wisḫīn (pl)
wisḫāt (fpl)

40
Q

The house is clean

A

ilbēt ɪnḍīf

41
Q

The car is dirty

A

issayyāra wisḫa

42
Q

add “a” if masculine form ends with one of the following letters
h,ḥ,ḫ, 3, ġ, q, ḍ, ṣ and a hard ṭ.

A

add “a” if masculine form ends with one of the following letters
h,ḥ,ḫ, 3, ġ, q, ḍ, ṣ and a hard ṭ.

43
Q

tall

A

ṭawīl (m)
ṭawīle (f)
ɪṭwāl (pl)

44
Q

short

A

qaṣīr or ‘aṣīr (m)
qaṣīre or ‘aṣīre (f)
ɪqṣār or ɪ’ṣār (pl)

45
Q

new

A

ɪjdīd (m)
ɪjdīde (f)
ɪjdād (pl)

46
Q

old - used for things and not people

A

qadīm (m)
qadīme (f)
qdām (pl)

‘adīm (m)
‘adīme (f)
‘dām (pl)

47
Q

cold (for things)

A

3atīq (m)
3atīqa (f)
ɪ3tāq (pl)

3atī’ (m)
3atī’a (f)
ɪ3tā’ (pl)

48
Q

far

A

b3īd (m)
b3īde (f)
b3ād (pl)

49
Q

near, close

A

qarīb (m)
qarībe (f)
ɪqrāb (pl)

‘arīb (m)
‘arībe (f)
ɪ’rāb (pl)

50
Q

heavy

A

ɪtqīl (m)
ɪtqīle (f)
ɪtqāl (pl)

ɪt’īl (m)
ɪt’īle (f)
ɪt’āl (pl)

51
Q

light

A

ḫafīf (m)
ḫafīfe (f)
ɪḫfāf (pl)

52
Q

cold (for food and liquids)

A

bāred (m)
bārde (f)
bārdīn (pl)

53
Q

hot (for food and liquids)

A

suḫun (m) or suḫon (m)
suḫne (f)
suḫnīn (pl)

54
Q

strong

A

qawi or ‘awi (m)
qawiyye or ‘awiyye (f)
qawiyyīn or ‘awiyyīn (pl)

55
Q

weak or thin

A

ḍ3īf (m)
ḍ3īfe (f)
ḍ3āf (pl)

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Q

fast, quickly

A

sarī3 (m)
sarī3a (f)
sari3īn (pl)

57
Q

slow

A

baṭī’ (m)
baṭī’a (f)
baṭi’īn (pl)

not a dropped q but the ‘ is more like a global stop

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Q

difficult

A

ṣi3eb (m)
ṣi3be (f)
ṣi3bīn (pl)

59
Q

simple or easy

A

basīṭ (m)
basīṭa (f)
basiṭīn (pl)

60
Q

easy

A

sihel (m)
sihle (f)
sihlīn (pl)