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Mastering Arabic 1 (Arbic 1 & Arabic 2) Flashcards

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girl, daughter

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بِنْت

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house

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بَيْت

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coffee beans

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بُنّ

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between

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بَيْنَ

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hay

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تِبْن

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figs

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تِين

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hello

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أَهْلًا

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hello and welcome

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أَهْلًا وَسَهْلً

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hello to you

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أَهْلًا بِك/بِكِ

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good morning

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صَباح الخَير

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good morning (reply)

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صَباح النُّور

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good evening/afternoon

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مَساء الخَير

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good evening/afternoon (reply)

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مَساء النُّور

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goodbye

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مَعَ ٱلسَّلَامَة

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easy

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سَهْل

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good, goodness, charity

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خَيْر

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well, fine, okay, good

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بِخَيْرٍ

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light

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نُّور

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peace

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سَلَام

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I

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أَنا

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you (female)

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أَنْتِ

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you (male)

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أَنْتَ

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and

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وَ

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24
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my name’s …

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أَنا اِسمي

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pleased to meet you

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تَشَرَّفنا

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how are you

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كَيْف الحال

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fine, thanks (reply to how are you)

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الحَمدُ للّ

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condition, state, situation

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حَال

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name

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اِسْم

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father

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أَب

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son

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اِبْن

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brother

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أَخ

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sister

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أُخت

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mother

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أُمّ

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husband

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زَوْج

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wife

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زَوْجَة

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37
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who?

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مَن؟

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38
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this (masc.)

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هٰذَا

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this (fem.)

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هٰذِهِ

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he (and it, masc.)

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هُوَ

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she (and it, fem.)

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هِيَ

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42
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I live in …

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أَنا أَسْكُن في

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43
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bottle

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زُجاجَة

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newspaper

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جَريدَة

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tent

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خَيْمَة

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river

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نَهْر

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donkey

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حِمار

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hen/chicken

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دَجاجَة

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city

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مَدينَة

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with

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مَعَ

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51
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train

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قطأر

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baker

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خَبَّاز

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student

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طالِب

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work

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عَمَل

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accountant

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مُحَاسِب

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teacher

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مُدَرَّس

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photographer

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مُصَوِّر

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nurse

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مُمَرِّضَة

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engineer

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مُهَنْدِس

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carpenter

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نَجَّار

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we

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نَحْنُ

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they (masc.)

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هُمْ

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they (fem.)

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هُنَّ

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pupil

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تِلْميذ

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tennis

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تَنِس

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bus

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باص

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cinema

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سينِما

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pizza

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بيتْزا

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shorts

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شُورْت

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burger

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بُورْجَر

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71
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what’s your job? (to a man/woman)

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ما عَمَلَِك

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where’s your job? (to a man/woman)

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أَيْنَ عَمَلَِك

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73
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I work in …

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أَنا أَعْمَل في…

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74
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an office

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مَكْتَب

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75
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a restaurant

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مَطْعَم

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76
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I study in …

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أنا أَدْرُس في

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the University of …

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جَامِعَة (jāmiʿat)

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78
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a school in …

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مَدْرَسَة قي

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79
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as well, likewise, also

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كَذٰلِك

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80
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Wonderful!

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ما شاءَ اللّ

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81
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what?, some, that which, whatever; not; as long as; whenever, as far as; how…!

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ما
Not to be confused with مَاء‎ (māʾ, “water”)

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he willed

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شَاءَ

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83
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heavy

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ثَقيل

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new

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جَديد

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85
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beautiful

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جَميل

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bag

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حَقيبة

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ring

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خاتِم

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light (weight)

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خَفيف

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bicycle

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دَرَّاجة

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car

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سَيَّارة

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old

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قَديم

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pen

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قَلَم

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93
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book

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كِتاب

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dog

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كَلْب

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key

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مِفْتاح

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shirt

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قَميص

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boy

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وَلَد

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98
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ugly

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قَبيح

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99
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broken

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مَكْسور
Derived from the passive participle of كَسَرَ‎ (kasara, “to break”), from the root ك س ر‎ (k-s-r).

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whole/unbroken

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سَليم
Also means “safe, secure, healthy, free (from, with مِن‎ (min))”. Root س ل م * (s-l-m) related to safety, security; peace; submission; surrender

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black

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أَسْوَد

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102
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white

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أبْيَض

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103
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my (suffix)

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…ـي

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104
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your (masc.) (suffix)

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ـكَ (-ka, informal -ak)

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your (fem.) (suffix)

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ـكِ (-ki, informal -ik)

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106
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his (suffix)

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.ـهُ (-hu, informal -uh)

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107
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her (suffix)

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ـها

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108
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what’s your name? (to a male/female)

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ما اِسمك؟ (mā ismak/mā ismik)

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109
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may I have …?

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مُمْكِن
“possible”. Derived from the active participle of أَمْكَنَ‎ (ʾamkana, “to be possible”), from the root م ك ن‎ (m-k-n).

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I’d like …

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أُريد …
From the root ر و د‎ (r-w-d). Declension of أَرَادَ * (ʾarāda) “to want, will”

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111
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couscous

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كُسْكُس

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please (to a male/female, informal endings)

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مِن فَضْلَك/مِن فَضْلِك
“From your bounty”

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113
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chicken

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دَجاج

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114
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thank you

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شُكْرًا

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here you are (to a male/female)

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تَفَضَّل/تَفَضَّلي
Root ف ض ل * (f-ḍ-l) Related to surplus, excess (see “please”). تَفَضَّلَ * (tafaḍḍala) “to have the kindness of; be so kind; deign, condescend”

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seller

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البائ

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117
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door

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باب

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bed

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سَرير

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window

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شُبَّاك

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chair

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كُرْسيّ

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table

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مائِدَة

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boat

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مَرْكَب

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in

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في

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on

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عَلَى

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above

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فَوْقَ

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below

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تَحْتَ

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beside

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بِجانِب

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between

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بَيْنَ

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129
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yes

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نَعَم

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no

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لا

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131
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blog/journal

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مُدَوَّنَة
Nominalized feminine passive participle from the verb دَوَّنَ‎ (dawwana, “to record, to write down”); literally “something written down”. short academic article, piece of writing in a journal, a blog

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132
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picture/photo

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صورَة

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133
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television

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تِليفِزْيون

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134
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cupboard

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خَزانَة
WK has خِزَانَة * (ḵizāna). From the root خ ز ن‎ (ḵ-z-n) related with storing and concealing.

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cabin; berth; bunk

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قَمْرَة
From Italian camera “room, chamber”, from Latin camera, from Ancient Greek καμάρα (kamára) “Anything with an arched cover such as a covered carriage or boat, a vaulted chamber, or a vault.”

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street

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شارِع

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137
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trees

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شَجَر

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138
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apartment

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شَقّة
Plural شُقَق‎ (šuqaq) or شِقَّات‎ (šiqqāt). From the root ش ق ق‎ (š-q-q). See also شِقَّة * (šiqqa) f (plural شِقَق‎ (šiqaq) or شِقَاق‎ (šiqāq)) meaning “half, moiety; piece of land”

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139
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small

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صَغير

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140
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long/tall

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طَويل

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141
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room

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غُرْفة

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142
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short

A

قَصير

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143
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big

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كَبير

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144
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hospital

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مُسْتَشْفَى
Noun of place in the form of the passive participle of the verb اِسْتَشْفَى‎ (istašfā, “to seek a cure”); literally “place for seeking a cure”. From the root ش ف ي‎ (š-f-y).

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145
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factory

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مَصْنَع
Noun of place from the verb صَنَعَ‎ (ṣanaʿa, “to manufacture”), from the root ص ن ع‎ (ṣ-n-ʿ).

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146
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left

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يَسار
From the root ي س ر‎ (y-s-r), “related to being easy”

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147
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right

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يَمين
Also “right hand”. Shares root with أَيْمَن * (ʾayman) “right, right hand; lucky” (which has the form of an elative of يَمِين‎) also a male given name, and اَلْيَمَن * (al-yaman) “Yemen”

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148
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bank

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بَنْك

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149
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there is/are

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هُناكَ
Adverb “there”

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150
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there isn’t/aren’t

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لَيْسَ هُناكَ
(laysa) means “not to be, not to exist, there is not”

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151
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balcony

A

شُرْفة
From the root ش ر ف‎ (š-r-f) “related to honor, nobility and height”. Recall تَشَرَّفنا “pleased to meet you”

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152
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palm trees

A

نَخْل

153
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center

A

وَسَط

154
Q

in front of

A

أَمامَ
From the root ء م م (ʾ-m-m). Related to “Imam”, via sense “lead”

155
Q

but

A

وَلٰكَن
From لٰكِنْ‎, root ل ك ن (l-k-n) meaning broken speech

156
Q

weak

A

ضَعيف

157
Q

strong

A

قَوِيّ

158
Q

near (to)

A

قَريب (مِن)
Also means “simple, easily understood”. From the root ق ر ب‎ (q-r-b); compare قَرُبَ‎ (qaruba, “to be near”).

159
Q

straight on

A

عَلَى طول

160
Q

Take …

A

خُذ/خُذي
(ḵuḏ) (form I) second-person masculine singular active imperative of أَخَذَ‎ (ʾaḵaḏa) “take, get, grab, perceive, grip, adopt, captivate, urge, blame, obligate, learn, set out to”. From root ء خ ذ‎ (ʾ-ḵ-ḏ), Related to taking, to grabbing

161
Q

the first street

A

أَوَّل شارِع

162
Q

the second street

A

ثاني شارِع

163
Q

length

A

طُول
Verbal noun of طَالَ‎ (ṭāla) (form I), “to be tall or long, to surpass in length or tallness”. From the root ط و ل‎ (ṭ-w-l); compare طَوِيل‎ (ṭawīl, “long”).

164
Q

neighbourhood; anything that has life

A

حَيّ

165
Q

man

A

رَجُل

166
Q

hotel employee

A

المُوَظّف

167
Q

cafeteria

A

الكافيتريا

168
Q

Internet

A

إنترنت

169
Q

Libya/Libyan

A

ليبْيا/ليبيّ

170
Q

Egypt/Egyptian

A

مِصْر/مِصْريّ

171
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Syria/Syrian

A

سورِيا/سوريّ

172
Q

Iraq/Iraqi

A

العِرَاق/عِراقيّ

173
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Saudi (arabia)/Saudi

A

السَّعوديّة/سَعوديّ

174
Q

America/American

A

أمْريكا/أمْريكيّ

175
Q

England/English

A

اِنجِلْتَرا/اِنْجِلتزيّ

176
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nationality, citizenship

A

جِنْسِيَّة

177
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south

A

جَنوب
From ج ن ب‎ (j-n-b) with the base stem meaning “to go aside”, “to go far off in a direction”, ”to remove to a distance”, “to be remote”, “to change” or “to veer”, “to take off one’s clothes” or “to lay them aside”. The direction originates as the name of a positively-viewed warm-moist southerly wind, the humid weather allowing clothes to be laid aside, whereas شِمَال‎ (šimāl, “north”) comes from a root ش م ل‎ (š-m-l) with the meaning “bundling up” or “wrapping up” because that wind by contrast necessitated wrapping up clothes. Also see Canopus (Canopus), and سُهَيْل‎ (suhayl, “Canopus”).

178
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east

A

شَرْق
Also “sunrise”

179
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north

A

شَمال
From the root ش م ل‎ (š-m-l) meaning “to be leftward” – the north direction being the left-hand side facing the sunrise. Additionally it is relatable to the root meaning “to bundle” or “to wrap”, as the cold northern wind necessitated wrapping up with clothes, contrasting with جَنُوب‎ (janūb, “south”) from the root ج ن ب‎ (j-n-b) meaning “changing”, “laying aside” clothes, the warm southern wind allowing to put off clothes.

180
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west

A

غَرْب
Also “sunset”. Related غَرَبَ * (ḡaraba) “to go away, depart, withdraw, leave”.

181
Q

The Middle East

A

الشَّرْق الأَوْسَط

182
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Sudan/Sudanese

A

السُّودان/سُودانيّ

183
Q

Lebanon/Lebanese

A

لُبنْان/لُبْنانيّ

184
Q

Jordan/Jordanian

A

الأُرْدُنّ/أُردُنيّ

185
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Oman/Omani

A

عُمان/عُمانيّ

186
Q

Yemen/Yemeni

A

اليَمَن/يَمَنيّ

187
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China/Chinese

A

الصِّين/صينيّ

188
Q

Russia/Russian

A

روسْيا/روسيّ

189
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Japan/Japanese

A

اليابان/يابانيّ

190
Q

France/French

A

فَرَنْسا/فَرَنْسيّ

191
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Germany/German

A

أَلْمانيا/أَلْمانيّ

192
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Spain/Spanish

A

أَسْبانيا/أَسْبانيّ

193
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Italy/Italian

A

إيطالْيا/إيطاليّ

194
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capital (city)

A

عاصِمة

195
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country, state

A

دَوْلَة

196
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profession

A

مِهْنة

197
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doctor

A

طَبيب

198
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you (plural)

A

أَنْتُمْ

199
Q

from

A

مِنْ

200
Q

apples

A

تُفَّاح

201
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oranges

A

بُرْتُقَال

202
Q

bananas

A

مَوْز

203
Q

market

A

سوق/أَسْوَاق

204
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plate

A

طَبَق/أَطْبَاق

205
Q

gold

A

ذَهَب

206
Q

silver

A

فِضّة

207
Q

cotton

A

قُطْن

208
Q

zero

A

صِفْر

209
Q

one

A

واحِد

210
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two

A

اِثْنان

211
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three

A

ثَلاثَة

212
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four

A

أرْبَعَة

213
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five

A

خَمْسَة

214
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six

A

سِتَّة

215
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seven

A

سَبْعَة

216
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eight

A

ثَمانِيَة

217
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nine

A

تِسْعَة

218
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ten

A

عَشَرَة

219
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how many?

A

كَمْ؟

220
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telephone

A

تِليفون

221
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telephone number

A

رَقْم تِليفون

222
Q

address

A

عُنْوان

223
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how much?

A

بِكَمْ؟

224
Q

Pound

A

جُنَيْه

225
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Riyal

A

رِيال

226
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Dinar

A

دينار

227
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Lira

A

ليرة

228
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Dirham

A

دِرْهَم

229
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kilo

A

كيلو

230
Q

tomatoes

A

طَماطِم

231
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potatoes

A

بَطاطِس

232
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mangoes

A

مَنْجَة

233
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sandals

A

صَنْدَل

234
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drum

A

طَبْلة

235
Q

necklace

A

قِلادة

236
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basket

A

سَلّة

237
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T-shirt

A

تي–شيرت

238
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copper

A

نُحاس

239
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wood

A

خَشَب

240
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leather

A

جِلْد

241
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glass (material)

A

زُجاج

242
Q

silk

A

حَرير

243
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computer

A

كَمْبْيُوتَر

244
Q

matches

A

كِبْريت

245
Q

balloons

A

بالونات

246
Q

bag to take away purchases

A

كيس

247
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at (prep. for “have”)

A

عِنْدَ

248
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with (prep. for “have”)

A

مَعَ

249
Q

to (prep. for “have”)

A

لِـ

250
Q

half or middle

A

نِصْف

251
Q

one fourth, one quarter

A

رُبُع

252
Q

one third

A

ثُلُث

253
Q

heart/hearts

A

قَلْب(قُلوب)

254
Q

glass, tumbler

A

كوب(أَكْواب)

255
Q

color

A

لَوْن(أَلْوان)

256
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white

A

أَبْيَض(بَيْضَاء)

257
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black

A

أَسْوَد(سَوْدَاء)

258
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green

A

أَخْضَر(خَضْرَاء)

259
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red

A

أَحْمَر(حَمْرَاء)

260
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blue

A

أَزْرَق(زَرْقَاء)

261
Q

yellow

A

أَصْفَر(صَفْراَء)
Root ص ف ر * (ṣ-f-r) Related to emptiness; related to the color yellow, the color of dead herbage. Unrelated to saffron زَعْفَرَان * (zaʿfarān) “with golden leaves”. Cognates - second month of Islamic calendar, صَفَر; empty, void, vacant, evacuate, zero (صِفْر), brass, money, jaundice, whistle, hiss, chirp, stridulate, scream (of a siren)

262
Q

friend/owner

A

صَاحِب(أصْحَاب)

263
Q

price

A

سِعْر(أَسْعار)

264
Q

film

A

فيلم(أَفْلام)

265
Q

time

A

وَقْت(أَوْقات)

266
Q

year

A

عام(أَعْوام)

267
Q

flag

A

عَلَم(أَعْلام)
Also “sign, token, authority, luminary, proper noun”. Perhaps related to عِلْم * (ʿilm) m (plural عُلُوم (ʿulūm)) “knowledge, learning, information, (when in plural form) science” ?? (different plural pattern though)

268
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shape, likeness

A

شَكل(أشْكال)

269
Q

sword

A

سَيْف(سُيوف)

270
Q

king

A

مَلِك(مُلوك)

271
Q

sheikh

A

شَيْخ(شُيوخ)

272
Q

candle

A

شَمعة(شُموع)

273
Q

party

A

حَفْلة(حَفْلات)
Also “gathering, meeting, assembly; party, celebration; show, performance; festival; concert”. From the root ح ف ل‎ (ḥ-f-l)

274
Q

plate

A

طَبَق(أَطْباق)

275
Q

hat

A

قُبَّعَة(قُبَّعَات)
Also “cap, hood, cowl”. From Classical Syriac ܩܘܒܥܐ‎ (qūḇᵊʿā, “hood”), from Western Aramaic קובעא‎ (kōḇᵊʿā), cognate with Hebrew כּוֹבַע (kóḇaʿ), קּוֹבַע‎ (kóḇaʿ, “helmet; turban”), while Ge’ez ቆብዕ (ḳobʿ, “hood, cap”) is also from Aramaic. Supposedly cognate with Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ), Latin caput

276
Q

trousers

A

سِرْوال(سَراويل)

277
Q

shoe

A

حِذاء(أَحْذِية)
WK says “leather boot or shoe”. No etymology found

278
Q

cola

A

كولا

279
Q

plastic

A

بَلاَسْتيك

280
Q

paper

A

وَرَق

281
Q

[web]site

A

مَوْقِع
also position, place, spot, location, venue; time, date (e.g. website, parking space). Noun of place, from the verb وَقَعَ‎ (waqaʿa, “to fall, to drop, to come to pass, to occur”).

282
Q

great

A

رائِع

283
Q

best

A

أَفْضَل

284
Q

which?/any (+ fem)

A

أَيّ(أَيَّة)

285
Q

all/every

A

كُلّ

286
Q

until

A

حَتَّى
Either from the root ح ت ت‎ (ḥ-t-t) in the senses of “to scrape or rub off”, “to remove or destroy”, “to end something”, “to drive back or repel”; or from the root ع ت ي‎ (ʿ-t-y), meaning “to be excessive”, “to push the limits or be at the threshold”, “to be extremely old or at the extreme end of life”

287
Q

these (m,f) (for people only)

A

هٰؤُلَاءِ

288
Q

certainly

A

حاضِر
More accurately translated as “present, before the eyes, ready (also applied to money)”. Derived from the active participle of حَضَرَ‎ (ḥaḍara, “to be present, to be settled”), from the root ح ض ر‎ (ḥ-ḍ-r).

289
Q

I prefer

A

أُفَضِّل

290
Q

my friends

A

أصْحَابي

291
Q

light shoe, sandal, flip-flop; sole; horseshoe

A

نَعْل(نِعَال)

292
Q

those

A

أُولٰئِكَ ???

293
Q

grocer

A

بَقَّال
Also “innkeeper; oil merchant; greengrocer”. Occupational noun from the root ب ق ل‎ (b-q-l) of بَقْل‎ (baql, “vegetables, greens”).

294
Q

cheese

A

جُبْنَة

295
Q

milk

A

حَليب

296
Q

eggs

A

بَيْض

297
Q

oil

A

زَيْت

298
Q

bread

A

خُبْز

299
Q

juice

A

عَصِير

300
Q

rice

A

أَرُزّ

301
Q

sugar

A

سُكَّر

302
Q

meat

A

لَحْم

303
Q

fish

A

سَمَك

304
Q

tea

A

شاي

305
Q

coffee

A

قَهُوَة

306
Q

cold

A

بارِد

307
Q

I [don’t] like

A

أَنا [لا] أُحِبّ
From أَحَبَّ * (ʾaḥabba) IV, non-past يُحِبُّ‎ (yuḥibbu) 1. to love, to like. Root ح ب ب * (ḥ-b-b) 1. forms words relating to love, affection, focus, attention, captivation and personal preferences 2. forms words relating to seeds

308
Q

bill/account

A

حِساب(حِسابات)

309
Q

restaurant

A

مَطْعَم(مَطاعِم)
Related- طَعَام‎ (ṭaʿām, “food”), طَعْم‎ (ṭaʿm, “taste”)

310
Q

office, desk

A

مَكْتَب(مَكاتِب)
Not to be confused with مِكْتاب “printer”, مَكْتُوب “letter”

311
Q

museum

A

مَتْحَف/مَتاحِف
Noun of place from the root ت ح ف‎ (t-ḥ-f) of تُحْفَة‎ (tuḥfa, “gift, rarity, work of art, masterpiece”).

312
Q

food

A

طَعام

313
Q

biscuits

A

بَسْكَوِيت

314
Q

cake

A

كَعْك

315
Q

washing powder

A

مَسْحوق الغَسيل

316
Q

toothpaste

A

مَعْجون الأَسْنان
From مَعْجُون “paste, cream, putty” + pl of سِنّ “teeth”

317
Q

soap

A

صابون
From Latin sāpōnem, accusative of sāpō, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.

318
Q

shampoo

A

شامْبو

319
Q

tube

A

أُنْبُوبَة

320
Q

piece

A

قِطْعَة
Also part, portion, segment, coin. From the root ق ط ع‎ (q-ṭ-ʿ); compare قَطَعَ‎ (qaṭaʿa, “to cut”). ق ط ع * (q-ṭ-ʿ) 1. Related to cut and separate

321
Q

chicken

A

دَجاج

322
Q

pigeons/pigeon meat

A

حَمام

323
Q

onions

A

بَصَل

324
Q

vegetables

A

خَضْرَوات

325
Q

fruit

A

فَاكِهَة(فَوَاكِه)

326
Q

chips/fries

A

بَطاطِس مُحَمَرَّة

327
Q

kebab

A

كَباب

328
Q

salad

A

سَلَطَة(سَلَطَات)

329
Q

desserts

A

حَلَوِيّات

330
Q

ice-cream

A

آيس كْرِيم

331
Q

almonds

A

لَوْز

332
Q

roses

A

وَرْد

333
Q

delicious

A

شَهيّ» ladhadh??

334
Q

fried

A

مَقْليّ
From قَلَا “to fry, to bake, to roast”

335
Q

grilled

A

مَشْوِيّ
From شَوَى “to fry, to grill”. From the root ش و ي‎ (š-w-y).

336
Q

in the oven/roasted

A

قي الفُرْن

337
Q

favourite

A

مُفَضَّل

338
Q

waiter

A

جَرسون

339
Q

at your service (to a man/woman)

A

تَحت أَمْرَك/أَمْرِك
“under your command”; “under” + your + أَمْر * (ʾamr) m (plural أَوَامِر‎ (ʾawāmir)) 1. verbal noun of أَمَرَ (ʾamara) (form I) 2. order, command, instruction 3. ordinance, decree 4. power, authority 5. (grammar) imperative. Not to be confused with “Americanize” أَمْرَكَ ʾamraka. (not in WK phrasebook)

340
Q

Madam

A

يا مَدام

341
Q

Sir

A

يا سَيِّدي

342
Q

give me

A

أَعْطِني
From the root ع ط و‎ (ʿ-ṭ-w). Possessive suffix? with أَعْطَى “(ditransitive) to give”

343
Q

I’ll have/I’ll take

A

آخُذ

344
Q

will you try?

A

هَلْ تُجَرِّب؟
تُجَرِّبْ is jussive of جَرَّبَ, “to experience, test, probe”?

345
Q

“May God keep you safe”

A

اللّه يُسَلِّمَِك

346
Q

service

A

خِدْمَة(خِدْمَات)
Also “office; official duty; work; present to a king or superior, gift of homage”. From the root خ د م‎ (ḵ-d-m); compare خَدَمَ‎ (ḵadama, “to serve”).

347
Q

total

A

مَجْموع(مَجموعات)
Also “sum, crowd”. Derived from the passive participle of جَمَعَ‎ (jamaʿa, “to unite, to reconcile”), from the root ج م ع‎ (j-m-ʿ). From the root ج م ع * (j-m-ʿ) 1. related to gathering or collecting

348
Q

sitting area, council

A

مَجْلِس(مَجالِس)
From جَلَسَ * (jalasa) I, non-past يَجْلِسُ‎ (yajlisu) 1. to sit. From the root ج ل س‎ (j-l-s)

349
Q

playground, court, stadium

A

مَلْعَب(مَلاعِب)

350
Q

exhibition

A

مَعْرَض(مَعارِض)

351
Q

bakery

A

مَجْبَز(مَخابِز)

352
Q

kitchen

A

مَطْبَخ(مَطابِخ)
Noun of place from the verb طَبَخَ‎ (ṭabaḵa, “to cook”), from the root ط ب خ‎ (ṭ-b-ḵ)- literally, “place for cooking”.

353
Q

entrance

A

مَدْخَل(مَداخِل)
Also “vestibule, door, influence, interference, complicity, way of acting, revenue, income”. Noun of place from the verb دَخَلَ‎ (daḵala, “to enter”), from the root د خ ل‎ (d-ḵ-l).

354
Q

exit

A

مَخْرَج(مَخارِج)

355
Q

mosque

A

مَسْجِد(مَساجِد)

356
Q

laundry

A

مَغْسَلَة(مَغاسِل)
Also washbasin, washstand. Noun of place from غَسَلَ * (ḡasala) I “to wash”. From the root غ س ل‎ (ḡ-s-l) “related to washing

357
Q

olive

A

زَيْتُون

358
Q

olive oil

A

زَيْت الزَيْتُون

359
Q

powder

A

مَسْحُوق

360
Q

box, packet, tin, carton

A

عُلْبَة

361
Q

roasted

A

مُحَمَّر

362
Q

love, affection, attachment

A

حُبّ

363
Q

to enter

A

دَخَلَ / يَدْخُلُ Also “to penetrate; to seize; to take up (a profession)”

364
Q

to exit

A

خَرَجَ / يَخْرُجُ

365
Q

drink, beverage

A

مَشْرُوب

366
Q

after that

A

بَعْدَ ذٰلِكَ

367
Q

taste, flavor

A

طَعْم(طُعُوم)
Verbal noun of طَعِمَ (ṭaʿima) “to degust, to taste”.

368
Q

with, by (a means); with (a component); with (a quality); in (a state); with, to, at (concerning)

A

بِـ

369
Q

vanilla

A

فانيلْيا or فانيلا

370
Q

our delicious desserts

A

حَلَوياتنا الشَهيّة

371
Q

mayonnaise

A

مَايُونِيز

372
Q

main, chief, principal

A

رَئِيسِيّ(رَئِيسِيَّة)
Relative adjective (nisba) composed of رَئِيس‎ (raʾīs, “chief, leader”) +‎ ـِيّ‎ (-iyy).

373
Q

very

A

جِدًّا jiddan

374
Q

your brother

A

أَخوك
Note that the nominative ending becomes part of the spelling, as a long “و” in two-letter words like “brother”.

375
Q

another thing, anything else

A

شيء ثاني

376
Q

many

A

كَثِير

377
Q

falafel

A

فَلَافِل

378
Q

email

A

إِيمَيْل

379
Q

strained yogurt, Greek yogurt

A

لَبْنَة

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