Nouns 22 Flashcards
Compromise, settlement, agreement
تَسْوِيَّة، ج تَسْوِيََّاْت
National, subject
رَعِيِّة، ج رَعَايَا
كان فِي بَسّْ رَعَايَا فْرِنْسَاوِيِّيْن وْمِصْرِيِّيْن بِالبَاخْرَة [S] There were only French and Egyptian nationals on the ship
هُوِّ مْنِ الرَّعَايَا البْرِيْطَانِيِّة [S] He is a British subject
Rebel, insurgent
مُتَمَرِّد، ج ـين
Financial capital
رِسْمَاْل، ج رَسَاْمِيْل
رَأْسْمَال
قَدَّيْش لازْمَك رِسْمَال حَتَّى تِبْدَا شِغْلَك [S] How much capital do you need to start your business?
رِسْمَالَو مْوَظَّف بِالخَارِج [S] His capital is invested abroad
Supremacy
هَيْمَنِة
Expropriation, confiscation, impounding, seizure
مْصَاْدَرَة
مُصَادَرَاتِ الأَرَاضي [P] land expropriation
Reform
إِصلَاح، ج إِصلَاحَات
Urbanisation
تَمَدْين
Arab guerilla
فِدائِي
Arabisation
تَعْرِيْب
Infrastructure
بِنْيَة تَحْتِيَّة
Entrenchment
تَرْسِيخ
Strengthening, intensification
تَشدِيْد
Status (e.g. on forms)
وَضِع (وَضْع)، ج أَوْضَاْع
Metaphor
اِسْتِعَاْرَة، ج اِسْتِعَاْرَاْت
مَجَاز
Depot, storehouse, warehouse
مِسْتَوْدَع، ج مِسْتَوْدَعَاْت
مِسْتَوْدَع خَشَب = دَبَّو خَشَب [S] lumber yard
بِيْجُوْزِ تْلاقِي هالشِّي بْمِسْتَوْدَعِ الخَشَب [S] You may be able to get that at the lumber yard
مُستَودَع لَاْدَّخِيْرِة [P] ammunition depot
وَرَا الـمَحَلّ بالمِسْتَودَع [V] behind the shop in the warehouse
مِسْتَوْدَعِ حْبُوْب [S] grain elevator, silo
Cowardice
جِبِن
جَبَاْنَة
هادا كان عَمَل كِلَّو جِبِن وْنَدَالِة [S] That was a cowardly thing to do
الاِنتِحَار جُبُن [P] suicide is (an act of) cowardice; {‘il-‘intiḥᾱr jubᵒn}
عِمِل هَيْك عَن جُبُن [P] he did that out of cowardice;
Accustoming, habituation, conditioning, inurement (على = to)
تَعْوِيْد
Emptiness, void, vacuum
فَرَاْغ، ج فَرَاْغَاْت
Reconstruction
إعَادَة الإعمار
Example: إعَادَة الإعمار بعد الحرب استغرقت سنوات.
(iʿādat al-īmār baʿd al-ḥarb istaghraqat sanawāt) = The reconstruction after the war took years.
Arena (all in the non-physical sense)
مِيْدَاْن، ج مَيَاْدِيْن
في المَيدَانِ السِيَاسي [P] in the political arena
في المَيدَانِ-دَولي [P] in the international
sphere
في المَيدَانِ السِيَاسي [P] in the political arena; {fy-l-maydānᴵ-s-siyāsy}
في المَيدَانِ-دَولي [P] in the international sphere; {fy-l-maydānᴵ-dawly}
في-مَيدَانِ الطِبّ [P] in the field of medicine; {fy-maydānᴵ-ṭ-ṭebb}
نَشَاطَات في مَيَادِيْن مُختَلِفِة [P] activities in a variety of fields; {nɑšᾱṭᾱt fy mayādīn muḵtalife}
عْمِلِت بَعِض دِرَاسَاتِ بْهَالمِيْدَان [S] I have done some studies in that field
Exposure, disclosure, uncovering
كَشِف (كَشْف)، ج كْشُوْف / كْشُوْفِة
اِنْكِشَاْف
Pursuit, exercise, practicing (of a profession)
مُمَاْرَسَة
مُمارَسة السُلْطةِ the exercise of power
مُمارَسة رِياضةٍ the practice of sport
عند مُمارَسةِ مِهْنَتِهِ in pursuance of one’s profession
Atritition
اِسْتِنْزَاْف
حَرْب اِسْتِنْزَاْف war of attrition
Agent, authorized representative, proxy; (often in the legal sense)
وَكِيْل، ج وِكَلَا
وَكِيْلِ الشِركِة [P] the company’s agent / authorized representative; {wakīlᴵ-š-širke}
مِين كان وَكِيْل العَرُوْس [S] Who was the bride’s representative? Who ave away the bride?
وَكِيلكُن إِجَا وْزَارْني [S] Your agent has already called on me
Momentum, impetus
زَخْم
فَقَدَ الزَخْمَ to lose momentum
تَكْتَسِبُ الاحْتِجاجاتُ زَخْماً the protests are gaining momentum
أَعْطى الزَخْمَ لِعَمَليّةِ السَلامِ to give impetus to the peace process
Reconciliation
مُصَاْلَحَة
Attendance, turnout, reception
إِقبَاْل
إقبال الناخبين = Voter turnout
Warrant, permit;
Permission
إذْن، ج أُذُوْن / أُذُنات
إذن تَفْتِيش search warrant;
إذْن تَصْدِير export license;
إذن بَريد postal order;
إذن مَصْرَفِي bank deposit slip;
Suspect
مَشْبُوْه، ج مَشْبُوْهِيْن
البَوْلِيس كَمشَو كَمَشْبُوهِ مْرَجَّح بِالتَّشْلِيْحَة [S] The police picked him up as a likely suspect in the holdup
Uproar, tumult, row, riot
قِيَامِة
إِذَا بيْجِيْب، بِتقُوْم الِقْيَامِة [P] if he brings it, there will be a huge uproar; { ʔi∂a byºjīb، bitqūm-l-ᵉqºyāme}
قَامَت الِقْيَامِة [P] there was an uproar; {qāmat-l-ᵉqºyāme}
لَـمّا بِدَّهْا تِسْمَعِ الخَبَر لَحَ تْقِيمِ قْيَامِة [S] When she hears the news she’ll throw a fit
Factionalism, partisanship
حِزْبِيَّة
تَحَزُّب
Stop, halt, cessation, interruption
تَوَقُّف، ج تَوَقُّفَاْت
بيْسَبِّب تَوَقُّفِ التَنَفُّس [P] it causes (one) to stop breathing
(News) announcement, bulletin, publication (item), (press) release;
نَشْرَة، ج نَشْرَاْت
فِيْه نَشرِة أَخبَار كُلّ سَاعَة [P] there’s a news bulletin every hour;
نَشرِتِ الأَحوَالِ الجَوِّيِّة [P] the weather forecast (in the news);
نَشْرِة أَخْبَاْر [S] newscast
عَدَ نَشْرَاْتُهْن عَم يِزْدَاد شَهِر عَن شَهِر [S] The number of their publications is increasing month after month,
قَرَيْت آخِر نَشْرَة لِلصَّحَافِة مِن مَكْتَبِ الرَّئِيْس [S] Have you read the latest press release of the President’s office?
الجَمْعِيِّة بِتْطَاْلِع نَشْرَة شَهْرِيِّة [S] The society issues a monthly bulletin
Crown prince
وَليّ عَهْد
Cooperation, colaberation
تَعَاْوُن
نَتِيْجِة عَدَمِ التَعَاوُن [P] as a result of lack of cooperation; {natīje ʕadamᴵ-t-taʕāwon}
فِيْه تَعَاوُن بَيْنِ الوَالِدَيْن وِاْلِمْعَلّْمِيْن [P] there is cooperation between the parents and the teachers; {fīᴴ taʕāwon bēnᴵ-l-wālidēn wi’ºlᵉmºʕallºmīn}
بَسِّ التَّعَاوُنِ المَظْبُوْط بِيْمَكِّنْنَا مِن إِتْمَامِ الشَّغْلِة عَ الوَقِت [S] Only perfect teamwork will enable us to finish the job on time
مْنِقْدِر نِعْتِمِد عَلَى تَعَأوْنَك [S] Can we count on your cooperation?
Brewery
مَخْمَرة
A piece of iron, iron bar
حَدِيْدِة، ج حَدَاْيِد