Nouns 28 Flashcards

1
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Appropriation, seizure, taking possession, seizure, confiscation

A

اِسْتِيْلَاْء

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Dealing, working with, interacting with (others)

Treatment, relations, behavior (towards others);

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تَعَامُل

التَعَامُل مَع جُمهُوْر الِزغَار [P] working with young audiences
لَازِم يِتعَلَّم فَنِّ التَعَامُل مَعِ الآخَرِيْن [P] he has to learn the art of dealing with other people

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3
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Recognition, distinction

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تميُّز

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4
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Simulation, simulator (in computing)

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مُحَاْكَاْة

المُحاكاة الرَقْميّة ‎[CA] digital simulation
‏المُحاكاة بالكُمْبْيوتَر ‎[CA] computer simulation
‏مُحاكاة افْتِراضيّة ‎[CA] a virtual simulation

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5
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Shock, jolt

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هَزِّة، ج هَزَّاْت

هَزِّة أَرضِيِّة [P] earthquake;
هَزِّة مُخّ [P] concussion (literally: brain jolt);
تَرَكْنَا وَقْتِ الهَزِّة وِاللَزِّة [S] He left us in the lurch
السَّيَّارَة وَقَّفِت بْهَزِّة عَنِيْفِة [S] The car stopped with a sudden jolt

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6
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Passing (of time)

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تَمْضِيَة

وسيلة لتمضية

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7
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Bearing, standing, sufferance, endurance, tolerance

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تَحَمُّل

مُصَاْبَرَة

مُثَاْبَرَة

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8
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Splendour, magnificence, grandeur, eminence, high rank

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فَخَاْمَة

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9
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Pretentiousness

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تكلُّف

تَصَنُّع

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10
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Continuity

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استمرارية

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11
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Modernity

A

الحَدَاثة

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12
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Static, interference (e.g. on a phone, television, etc.)

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تَشوِيْش

فِيْه تَشوِيْش ‎[P] there’s interference (radio reception); {fīᴴ tašwīš}
‏ الخَطّ فِيُّو تَشوِيْش ‎[P] it’s a bad line / there’s a lot of noise on the telephone line; {‘il-ḵɑṭṭ fiyyo tašwīš}

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13
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Round (I.e. of a game, sanctions)

Tour, excursion

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جَوْلِة، ج جَوْلَاْت

اْنْطَرَح مِن أَوَّل جَوْلِة ‎[S] He was knocked out in the first round,
‏الجَولِة الؤُولَى ‎[P] the first round; {‘il-jawle-l-ʔūla}
‏مَا بيْكُوْن فِيْه جَولِة تَانيِة ‎[P] there won’t be a second round (e.g. of elections); {ma
byºkūn fīᴴ jawle tānye}

الوَزِيْر قَام بِجَولِة في المَنطِقَة ‎[P] the minister undertook a tour of the region; {‘il-wazīr qām bijawle fy-l-mɑnṭiqa}
‏جَوْلِة سِيَاحِيِّة ‎[S] sight-seeing tour
‏عَنْدُهْن مِن كِلّْ أَنْوَاعِ الجَّوْلَاتِ السِّيَاحِيِّة جُوَّاةِ البَلَد وْحَوَالَيْهَا ‎[S] They’ve all kinds of sight-seeing tours in and around the city
‏عِمِل جَوْلِة بْأَوْرِبَّا وْآسْيَا ‎[S] He made a tour through Europe and Asia
‏البَالَيْه عَامْلِة جَوْلِة بِالشَّرْقِ الأَوْسَط ‎[S] The ballet is now on tour through the Middle East

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14
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Mummy

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مُوْمْيِة، ج مُوْمْيَاْت

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15
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Tomb, mausoleum

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ضَرِيْح، ج ضَرَاْيِح

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16
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Ancestry

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أَسْلاف

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17
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Priesthood

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خَوْرَنِة

اِبِنْهَا دَخَل بِالخَوْرَنِة لَـمّا كَان عِمْرَو خَمْسَا عِشْرِين [S] Her son entered priesthood at the age of 25

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18
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Maturity, full legal age, majority (rather being a minor);

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رِشِد

بَلَغ سِنِّ الرُشد [P] he has become an adult / attained majority;
بَسّ يُبلُغ سِنِّ الرُشد [P] as soon as he comes of age;
بَلَغ سِنِّ الرِشِد [S] to come of age

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19
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Deafness

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طَرَش

عِلَاج لِلطَّرَش ‎[P] treatment

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20
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Longing, thirsting, thirst (ل = for);
(typically used figuratively. For literal thirst see عِطِش)

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تَعَطُّش

هالتَّعَطُّش لِلعِلِم مُو شِي عَادِي لَوَاحِدِ بْعِمْرَو [S] This thirst for knowledge is unusual in someone his age
فِيْه تَعَطُّش لَلعِلم [P] there’s a thirst for knowledge

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21
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Stature, figure, build (of a person)

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قَاْمِة

في مِتِل قامْتِي [L] is there anyone with a figure (like mine);
بِالرَّغِم عَن تَقَدُّم سِنَّهْا لِسَّاتَهْا قامِتَهْا كْتِير ظَرِيفِة [S] Despite her age, her carriage is still very graceful

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22
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Liar

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كَذَّاْب، ج كَذَّاْبِيْن

فِنّاص

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23
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(A) shout, scream, yell, cry

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صَرْخَة، ج صَرْخَاْت

كَإِنِّي سْمِعِت صَرْخَة [S] I thought I heard a
scream
مْنَيْن طِلْعِت هَالصَّرْخَة [S] Where did that shout come from?
بَعْدَيْنِ سْمِعْنَا صَرْخَة عالْيِة [S] Then we heard a loud cry

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24
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Cuss, swear word, rude language, insult, verbal abuse

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مْسَبِّة، ج مِسَبَّاْت

طَمَرَهْا بِمْسَبَّاْت [S] He heaped her with abuse,
مِيْن عَلَّمَك هَا الِْسَبَّات [P] who taught you those swear words?

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25
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Relapse (of an illness)

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نَكْسِة، ج نَكْسَاْت

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26
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Restlessness, fidgetiness

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تَمَلْمُل

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27
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Position (that one takes physically)

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وَضْعِيِّة

كَان قَاعِدِ بْوَضْعِيِّة كْتِير مُو مِرِيْحَة [S] He was sitting in a very uncomfortable position,

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28
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Place (in the abstract sense only), social standing, position, status, prestige

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مَكَاْنِة

دِمْس، ج دْماس

مَقَام، ج مَقَامَات

رِجَّالِ بْمَقَامَك لازِم يْدِيْر بَالَو على مَظْهَرَو ‎[S] A man in your position has to be careful of his appearance
‏بيْقُوْم مَقَامُو ‎[P] he takes his place, he replaces him; {byºqūm maqāmo}
‏مَقَامُو مَا بْيِسمَح لُو ‎[P] his rank (or social standing) doesn’t permit him; {maqāmo ma bºyismaḥ lo}
‏هَادَا مُش مِن مَقَامَك ‎[P] that’s inappropriate to your position (i.e. that’s either above or below your position);

إِلَو مَقَام مَرْمُوْق بْمَحَلّْتَو ‎[S] He has a high standing in the community
‏وَاحِد مِن مَقَامُو ‎[P] someone of his social standing / social class; {wāḥed min mɑqᾱmo}
‏هُوِّي مُو مِن مَقامْنا ‎[S] he is not of our social class;
‏الناس مَقامات ‎[V] proverb: people are different social classes (meaning not everyone is equal);
‏كِلِّ القِصَّة قِصِّة مَقَام اِجْتِمَاعِي ‎[S] It’s all a matter of social status
‏بْيِعْرِف كِيْف يِحْفَظ مَقَاْمَو ‎[S] knows how to keep his distance.

مِش من دِمْسُه ‎[L] not of his status, social class

مَكَانتُو في المُجتَمَع [P] his position in society;
مَكَانةِ المَرأَة في المُجتَمَع [P] women’s status in society

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29
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Revelation (for divine, religious things)

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وَحْي

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30
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Accuracy, precision, meticulousness;

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تَدقِيْق

دِقَّة

بِاْلتَّدقِيْق [P] with accuracy, with precision

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31
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Limb

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أَعضَاءِ الجِسِم

عُضِو، ج أَعضَاء

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32
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Rehabilitation

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تَأهِيْل

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33
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Reaction, interaction; (in general and in chemistry)

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تَفاعُل، ج تَفاعُلَاْت

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34
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Whisper, whispering

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وَشْوَشِة

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35
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Penetration

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تَغَلْغُل

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36
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Name

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اِسِم / اُسُم، ج أَسَاْمِي / [CA] أَْسمَاْء [S] اِسِم (اِسْم)، ج أَسَاْمِي / [CA] أَْسمَاْء

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37
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Infant, baby

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رَضِيْع، ج رُضَعَاْء / رُضَّع

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38
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Life

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حَيَاْة، ج حَيَوَاْت

39
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Birth

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وْلَاْدِة، ج وْلَاْدَاْت

40
Q

Breastfeeding

A

رضَاعَة

41
Q

Nappy

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حْفَاض، ج حْفاضات

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Child, children, kid; (note gender neutral usage)
(note that this meaning is generally the plural, or in cases of asking how many kids someone has, as in asking كَم وَلَد عندك means how many kids do you have. If you want to differentiate between boys and girls, بِنت is used to specify girls / daughters.)

A

وَلَد، ج وْلَاْد

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Childishness, child like behaviour

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وَلدَانِة

44
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Boy, young man, lad, youngster

A

صَبِي، ج صِبْيَاْن

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Girl, young woman (mainly used for aged 12 and older, in comparison to بِنِت, which is used generally for any “girl”)

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صَبِيِّة، ج صَبَايَا

46
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Girl

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بِنِت (بِنْت)، ج بَنَاْت

47
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Teenager

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مُرَاهِق، المؤنث: مُرَاهِقِيْن، المؤنث: مُرَاهِقَة [S] مْرَاْهِق، ج مْرَاْهْقِيْن، المؤنث: مْرَاْهْقَة، ج مْرَاْهْقَاْت

48
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Magnifying glass

A

مْكَبّْرَة، ج مْكَبّْرَاْت

49
Q

Person

A

شَخص، ج شْخَاص / أَشخَاص [S] شَخِص

50
Q

People

A

نَاْس

51
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Young man

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شَبّ، ج شَبَاْب

52
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Man

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رُجَّال، ج رْجَال [L] رِجَّال / رُجَّال، ج رْجَال [S] رِجَّاْل، ج رْجَاْل

53
Q

Burkha

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بُرقُع

54
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Woman

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مَرَة / مَرْت، ج نِسْوَاْن

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Adult

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رَاشِد، ج رَاشدِيْن

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Corpse, dead body

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جِثِّة، ج جِثَث

57
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Funeral procession, burial service (for Christians and Muslims)

A

جْنَاْزِة، ج جَنَاْيِز

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Cemetery, graveyard

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مَقْبَرَة، ج مَقَاْبِر

مَدْفَن، ج مَدَاْفِن

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Grave, tomb

A

قَبِر (قَبْر)، قْبُوْر / قْبُوْرَة

60
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Gravestone, headstone

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شَاهْدِة / شَاهِد، ج شَوَاهِد

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Family (in particular the neutral family, i.e. husband, wife and children, not the extended family)

A

عَيْلِة، ج عَيْلَاْت / عِيَل

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Dynasty

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إِسْرَة، ج إِسَر

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Relative

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قَرَاْيِب، ج قَرَاْيْبِيْن

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Father

A

بَيّ، ج بَيَّات

65
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Mother

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إِمّ، ج إِمَّاْت

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Son

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أَبنَاء [S] اِبِن (اِبْن)، ج

67
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Daughter

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بِنِت (بِنْت)، ج بَنَاْت

68
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Brother

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أَخّ، ج أخوِة / إِخوَان
[L] خَيّ، ج إِخْوِة
[S] أَخّ / أَخ / أَخُو، ج إِخْوِة / إِخْوَاْت / إِخْوَاْن

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Sister (note the plural اخوات is the same as the plural for brother, so sometimes to specify sisters people say اخوات بَنَات )

A

إِخِت / إِخْت، ج خَيَّات

70
Q

Twins

A

تَوْم، ج تْوَاْم

تَوْأَم، ج تَوائِم

جَابَت تَوْم وَلَد وْبِنِت ‎[P] she gave birth to twins, a boy and a girl; {jābat tōm walad wºbinᵉt}
‏تَوْم وَلَد وْوَلَد أَو تَوْم وَلَد وْبِنِت ‎[P] twin boys or a twin boy and girl; {tōm walad wºwalad ʔaw tōm walad wºbinᵉt}
‏ أَربَع تْوَام ‎[P] four pairs of twins (someone else said this means quadruplets); { ʔarbaʕ tºwām}
‏فِيْه حَدَا بِتحِبي أَكتَر مِن تَوؤَمِك ‎[P] ‎[CA] is there anyone that you love more than your twin brother; {fīᴴ ḥada bitḥeby ʔaktɑr min tawʔ¨amek}
‏هِنِّة كَإِنُّهْن تَوْم ‎[S] They’re as like as two peas in a pod
‏شَقّ تَوم = فَرْدِة تَوْم ‎[S] a twin, one of a twin
‏ما بِغْدِر اْفَرِّق بَيْن هالتَّوْم ‎[S] I can’t tell those twins apart,
‏أَخُوه شَقِّ التَّوْم مات عَامْنَوَّل ‎[S] His twin brother died last year
‏تْعَرَّفْت على إِخْتَو شَقِّ التَّوْم ‎[S] Have you met his twin sister?
‏إِلَو أَخّ، هُوِّ وَيَّاه تَوْم ‎[S] He has a twin brother
‏هِيِّة وِيَّاه تَوْم ‎[S] She’s his twin sister
‏جَابِت لَو تَوْمَيْن ‎[S] She bore him twins twice

71
Q

Husband

A

جَوْز، ج جْوَاز

72
Q

Greek Orthodox Church

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كْنِيْسِةِ الرُّوْمِ الأَوْرْتُدُكْس

هُوِّ رُوْم أَوْرْتُدُكْس وْمَرْتَو (واحْدِة) كَتُوْلِيْك [S] He’s a member of the Greek Orthodox Church and his wife is a catholic

73
Q

Wife

A

جَوْزِة

مَرَة / مَرَا / مَرَت، ج نِسوَان

74
Q

Stepfather

A

جَوْزِ الإِمّ

75
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Stepmother

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مَرِةِ الأَبّ

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Lip

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شِفِّة / شُفِّة، ج شْفَاف / شُفَاف / شَفَايِف

77
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Skin

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جِلِد (جِلْد)، ج جْلُوْد / جْلُوْدِ

78
Q

Spot, pimple

A

حَبِّة، ج حَبَّات / حْبُوْب المثنى: حَبّْتَين

79
Q

Acne

A

حبُوْبِ الشَبَاب

80
Q

Complexion, skin colour

A

بَشْرَة

لَوْن بَشِرتُو [P] the color of his skin / his complexion;
بَشرِتهَا [P] her skin color / complexion

81
Q

Freckles

A

نَمَش

نَمَشِة = A freckle

82
Q

Birthmark, mole

A

وَحمِة

83
Q

Wrinkle

A

تَجْعِيْدِة، ج تَجْعِيْدَاْت / تَجَاْعِيد

84
Q

Scar

A

نِدْبِة، ج نِدْبَاْت

85
Q

(A) tattoo

A

وَشْمة، ج وَشْمَاْت

86
Q

Tattoo(s), tattooing

A

وَشْم

87
Q

Hand, arm

A

إِيْد، ج أَيَادِة / إِيْدَين

88
Q

Elbow

A

كُوْع، ج كْوَاْع

89
Q

Underarm

A

بَاْط، ج بَاْطَاْت

90
Q

Finger

A

أُصبَع، ج أَصَابِع / أَصَابِيْع

91
Q

Fingerprint

A

بَصْمِة، ج بَصْمَاْت

بَصْمِة أَصَابِع، ج بَصْمَاْت أَصَابِع ‎[S] fingerprint

92
Q

Excursion, trip, tour, journey

Flight (i.e. plane trip)

A

رِحلِة، ج رِحلَات / رِحَل

93
Q

Hollow, hollow space, excavation, cavity, socket, sinus (also anatomical)

A

تَجْوِيْف، ج تَجَاْوِيْف