***Politics 8 Flashcards
الاِنتفاضةُ
the Palestinian Intifada
المُنتَفِضونَ
people who take part in the Intifada
نَھَبَ – یَنھَبُ
to plunder, pillage, loot or take by force
اِنتَھَبَ – یَنتَھِبُ
to grip, seize, devour or snatch away
نَھْبٌ
robbery, plundering, pillaging; booty
نَھّابٌ
robber, plunderer, looter
نَوَّرَ – یُنوِّرُ
to flower, blossom or bloom; to fill with light; to enlighten
أَنارَ – یُنیرُ
to light, illuminate; to elucidate or clarify
تَنَوَّرَ – یَتَنَوَّرُ
to be lit or illuminated; to receive enlightenment
اِستَنارَ – یَستَنیرُ
to seek enlightenment; to gain insight
نارٌ (نیرانٌ)
fire; gunfire, rifle
النّارُ
Hell
وَقفُ إطْلاقِ النَّارِ
ceasefire
فَتَحَ النّار على
to open fire
تبادُلِ إطْلاقِ النّارِ
to exchange fire
أَطلقَ النّیرانَ
to discharge or fire (a gun)
نورٌ (أَنوارٌ)
light, brightness, illumination, glow; a ray
نُوّارٌ (نَواویرُ)
blossom, flowers
مَنارَةٌ (مَناراتٌ / مَناوِرُ)
lighthouse
تَنویرٌ
enlightenment, illumination; flowering, blossoming
مُنیرٌ
shining, brilliant, radiant (also a boy’s name)
ناوَشَ – یُناوِشُ
to engage in a skirmish, to brush against, to play
مُناوَشَةٌ (مُناوَشاتٌ)
skirmishes, hostilities
ھَجَمَ (على) – یَھجُمُ (على)
to attack, assault or raid
ھَجَّمَ – یُھَجّمُ
to make (someone) attack, to order (someone) to attack
ھاجَمَ – یُھاجِمُ
to attack, raid, assault or assail
تَھجّمَ (على) – یَتَھجّمُ (على)
to fall upon, attack or assault
تَھاجمَ – یَتَھاجَمُ
to attack one another
اِنھَجَمَ – یَنھَجِمُ
to fall down or collapse; to be in poor health; to shed tears
ھَجمَةٌ (ھَجماتٌ)
an attack, assault, raid or onslaught
ھُجومٌ / مُھاجَمَةٌ
an attack, assault, raid or assault
ھُجومٌ بَرِّيٌّ
ground offensive, attack
ھُجومٌ جَوِّيٌّ
air raid
ھُجومٌ بَرمائِيٌّ
amphibious attack
ھُجومٌ مُعاكِسٌ / ھُجومٌ مُضادٌّ
counter attack
ھُجومٌ مُسَلَّحٌ
armed attack
ھُجومٌ مُبیَّتٌ
premeditated attack
ھُجومٌ مُنَسَّقٌ
co-ordinated attack
ھَدَفَ – یَھدِفُ
to approach or draw near; to aim or target
أَھدَفَ – یَھدِفُ
to approach or draw near
اِستَھدَفَ – یَستَھْدِفُ
to target or aim; to have in mind
ھَدَفٌ (أَھْدافٌ)
target, aim, objective, purpose; goal (sport)
ھَدَفٌ سَھلٌ
easy target
ھَدَفٌ مُحَصَّنٌ
hard target
ھَدَفٌ تَصادُفِيٌّ
target of opportunity
ھَدَفٌ عالي الْقیمَةِ
high-value target
اِكتِشافُ الأھدافِ
target discovery
مُستَھدَفٌ
targeted
الْقَتلُ المُستَھدَفُ
targeted killings
قُوّاتٌ قِتالیّةٌ
combat troops
ھَدَنَ – یَھدِنُ
to be quiet; to calm down
ھادَنَ – یُھادِنُ
to conclude a truce
ھُدنَةٌ (ھُدَنٌ / ھُدناتٌ)
truce, peace, calm
مُھادَنَةٌ
truce negotiations
ھَزَمَ – یَھزِمُ
to defeat or vanquish; to neutralise (opponent)
اِنھزَمَ – ینھَزِمُ
to be defeated; to put to flight (an army)
ھَزیمَةٌ (ھَزائِمُ)
defeat
روحُ الْھزیمَةِ
defeatism
ھَزیمَةٌ نَكراءُ
crushing defeat
مُنھَزِمٌ
defeated
اِنھِزامٌ
defeat, flight
اِنھِزامِیّةٌ
defeatism
ثارَ – یَثورُ
to revolt, stir, excite or arouse
أَثارَ – یُثیرُ
to agitate, excite, stimulate, arouse or awaken
اِستَثارَ – یَسْتَثیرُ
to excite, kindle, stir up, arouse or awaken
ثَوْرٌ (ثیْرانٌ)
bull, ox; Taurus
ثَوْرَةٌ (ثَوْراتٌ)
revolution, uprising, revolt; agitation, excitement
ثَوْرِيٌّ
revolutionary
ثَوَرَانٌ
agitation, excitation; eruption, outbreak
إثارةٌ
excitation, agitation; incitement
ثائِرٌ (ثُوّارٌ)
rebel, insurgent, revolutionary; excited, agitated
مُثیرٌ
exciting, provocative; stimulant
مُثیراتٌ
stimulants
حَجَّ – یَحُجُّ
to overcome or defeat; to convince; to perform Hajj
حاجَجَ – یُحاجِجُ
to dispute, debate or argue
اِحتَجَّ – یَحتَجُّ
to justify; to plea or protest; to vindicate
حَجٌّ
Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca)
حُجّةٌ (حُجَجٌ)
pretence; excuse; proof, evidence; writ
حِجاجٌ
argument, dispute, debate
تَحَجُّجٌ
argumentation, pleading; pretence
اِحتِجاجٌ (اِحتِجاجاتٌ)
plea, protest, argumentation; excuse; pretence
حاجٌّ (حُجّاجٌ)
title given to people who have been on pilgrimage to Mecca, Haji
الاِحتِجاجاتُ الْحاشِدَةُ
crowd protests
اِحتِجاجاتُ الشّارِعِ
street protests
مُحتَجٌّ (مُحتَجّونَ)
protestor
الْحُشودُ المُحتَجَّةُ
crowd protests
شَغَبَ – یَشغَبُ
to make trouble; to stir riots or provoke dissension
شاغَبَ – یُشاغِبُ
to make trouble, disturb the peace, rebel or riot
شَغَبٌ
riot, unrest, row, fracas
شُرْطةُ مَنعِ الشَّغَبِ
anti-riot police
عامِلُ مُكافَحَةِ الشَّغَبِ
riot control agent
مُعَدّاتُ مُكافَحَةِ الشَّغَبِ
riot gear
مُشاغَبةٌ (مُشاغَباتٌ)
disorder, disturbance, trouble, riot, dissension, controversy
مُشاغِبٌ (مُشاغِبونَ)
troublemaker, agitator, rioter
ظَھَرَ – یَظْھَرُ
to emerge or appear; to be visible or apparent; to publish
ظَھَّرَ – یُظَھّرُ
to endorse; to develop photo negatives
ظاھَرَ – یُظاھِرُ
to help, assist or aid
أَظھَرَ – یُظھِرُ
to make visible or apparent; to demonstrate or explain; to initiate
تَظاھَرَ – یَتَظاھَرُ
to demonstrate, manifest or show; to pretend or feign
اِستَظھرَ – یَسْتَظھِرُ
to show, demonstrate or expose; to memorise
ظَھْرٌ (ظُھورٌ)
back; reverse, rear side; deck, surface
ظُھْرٌ (أَظھارٌ)
noon, midday; midday prayer
بَعدَ الظُّھرِ
the afternoon
ظُھورٌ
appearance, visibility; show
ظاھِرَةٌ (ظَواھِرُ)
phenomenon
مَظْھرٌ (مَظاھِرُ)
appearance, view, sight
مُظاھَرةٌ (مُظاھَراتٌ)
assistance, support; demonstration, rally, protest
مُتَظاھِرٌ (مُتَظاھِرونَ)
demonstrator
إظھارٌ
demonstration, exhibition, manifestation
تَظاھُرٌ (تَظاھُراتٌ)
pretending, hypocrisy; pl: demonstration, rally
غَوْغاءُ
mob, rabble, riffraff; noise, clamour
الغَوْغائِیَّةُ
mob chaos
غالَ – یَغولُ
to snatch, grab or seize; to destroy; to take unawares
اِغتالَ – یَغْتالُ
to assassinate or murder
غولٌ (غیلانٌ / أَغْوالٌ)
ogre, desert demon, ghoul1
اِغتِیالٌ (اِغتِیالاتٌ)
assassination, murder
مُحاوَلَةُ اِغتِیالٍ
assassination attempt
اِغتِیالٌ مُوَجَّھٌ
targeted assassination
غائِلةٌ (غَوائِلُ)
calamity, disaster, ruin; danger
غَوْلٌ
harm, danger
مَرَدَ – یَمرُدُ
to be rebellious; to revolt or rebel
مَرَّدَ – یُمَرِّدُ
to strip a tree of its leaves; to plaster (building)
تَمَرَّدَ – یَتَمَرَّدُ
to revolt or rebel; to be insolent or arrogant
تَمَرُّدٌ
revolt, insurrection, mutiny
مارِدٌ (مَرَدَةٌ / مارِدونَ)
recalcitrant, defiant; demon, evil spirit, devil; giant
مُتَمَرِّدٌ (مُتَمَرِّدونَ)
rebel, insurgent
مُكافَحَةُ التَّمرُّدِ
counter insurgency
أَیَّدَ – یُؤَیّدُ
to support; to confirm or back
تَأیَّدَ – یَتَأیَّدُ
to be supported, confirmed or backed
تَأییدٌ
support, confirmation, corroboration, endorsement
مُؤیّدٌ (مُؤیّدونَ)
supporter
رَشَحَ – یَرشَحُ
to sweat or perspire; to filter or strain
رَشَّحَ – یُرَشّحُ
to nominate
تَرشَّحَ – یَتَرشَّحُ
to be qualified; to be nominated as a candidate; to catch a cold
رَشْحٌ
a cold; perspiration, sweating
تَرشیحٌ
nomination
تَراجُعُ التَّرشیحِ
decline in popularity
إلْغاءُ التَّرشیحِ
de-selection
مُرشَّحٌ (مُرشَّحونَ)
candidate; nominated, voted in; having a cold
مُرَشَّحٌ مُستقِلٌّ
independent candidate
المُرشَّحُ الجَوْھَرِيُّ
main candidate
مُتَرَشّحٌ (مُترَشّحونَ)
candidate, nominee
صاتَ – یَصوتُ
to ring, sound or shout
صَوَّتَ – یُصَوِّتُ
to vote or cast ballots
صَوْتٌ (أَصْواتٌ)
a vote; a voice; a sound, pl: interjections (grammar)
كاتِمُ الصَّوتِ
silencer (gun)
فَرْزُ الأَصواتِ
vote count
إعادةُ فَرْزِ الأَصْواتِ
re-count
صَوْتِيٌّ
vocal; acoustic, phonetic
عِلمُ الأصْواتِ / صَوْتیّاتٌ
phonetics
تَصْویتٌ
voting, a vote
تَصْویتٌ عَلى الثّقةِ
vote of confidence
تَصْویتٌ بِسَحْبِ الثّقةِ
vote of no-confidence
مُصوِّت (مُصوِّتونَ)
voters
قَرَعَ – یَقرَعُ
to hit, bump, knock, beat or strike
قَرَّعَ – یُقرِّعُ
to scold, chide, rebuke or blame
قارَعَ – یقارِعُ
to fight, battle or come to blows with
تقارَعَ – یتقارَعُ
to clash; to cast lots amongst each other
اِقتَرَعَ – یَقتَرِعُ
to cast lots or vote
قارِعَةٌ (قوارِعُ)
misfortune, calamity, adversity
قَرْعٌ
knocking, thumping
أقْرَعُ
bald
مُقارَعَةٌ
fight, struggle
اِقتِراعٌ (اِقتِراعاتٌ)
ballot, vote; draft (military)
تِراعٌ سِرِّيٌّ
secret ballot
صُندوقُ الاِقتِراعِ
ballot box
مَركَزُ الاِقتِراعِ
polling station
مُسَجَّلون في قَوائِمَ الاِقتِراعِ
registered voters
نَخَبَ – یَنخُبُ
to select, pick or choose; to vote or elect
اِنتَخَبَ – یَنْتخِبُ
to select, pick or choose; to vote; to elect
نَخْبٌ
selection, choice; a drink to one’s health
نُخْبَةٌ (نُخَبٌ)
elite, selected
اِنتِخابٌ (اِنتِخاباتٌ)
election, choice, selection
أَجرَى اِنتِخاباتٍ
to hold elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ شفَّافَةٌ
transparent elections
اِنتِخابٌ على أَساسِ النّسْبَةِ
quota system elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ فَرْعیَّةٌ
by-elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ مُبَكّرَةٌ
early elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ رِئاسِیَّةٌ
presidential elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ مَحَلّیَّةٌ
local elections
اِنتِخاباتُ التَّجْدیدِ النّصْفِيِّ
mid-term elections
اِنتِخاباتٌ حُرَّةٌ ونَزیھَةٌ
free and fair elections
دَوْرَةٌ ثانِیةٌ لِلإنتِخاباتِ
run-off election
لَجْنةٌ اِنتِخابِیَّةٌ
electoral commission
عَمَلِیَّةٌ اِنتِخابیَّةٌ
electoral process
دائِرةٌ اِنتِخابِیَّةٌ
constituency
لائِحةٌ اِنتِخابِیَّةٌ
electoral roll
حَمْلَةٌ اِنتِخابِیَّةٌ
election campaign
ناخِبٌ (ناخِبونَ)
voter; electorate
مُنتَخِبٌ (مُنتَخِبونَ)
voter; electorate
سِجِلُّ النّاخِبینَ
register of voters
غَیْرُ النّاخِبین
non-voters
مُنتَخَبٌ (مُنتَخبونَ / مُنتَخَباتٌ)
nominated, voted in; elected candidate; selected; team (sports)
جارَ – یَجورُ
to deviate or stray; to persecute or oppress
جاوَرَ – یُجاورُ
to live next to, to be the neighbour of; to adjoin or border
أَجارَ – یُجیرُ
to grant asylum; to protect or aid
تَجاورَ – یَتَجاوَرُ
to be neighbours, to share a border or be adjacent
اِستَجارَ – یستَجیرُ
to seek protection or refuge; to appeal for aid
جَوْرٌ
injustice; oppression, tyranny
جارٌ (جیرانٌ)
neighbours
جیرَةٌ / جِوارٌ
neighbourhood; proximity
مُجاوَرَةٌ
neighbourhood; proximity
جائِرٌ (جَوَرَةٌ)
aggressive, tyrannical, unjust
مُجاوِرٌ
neighbouring, adjacent, near
خَیَّمَ – یُخَیّمُ
to pitch a tent or camp; to settle; to lie down
تَخَیَّمَ – یَتَخیَّمُ
to pitch one’s tent or camp
خَیْمةٌ (خَیْماتٌ / خِیامٌ)
tent, tarpaulin, pavilion
مُخَیَّمٌ (مُخَیَّماتٌ)
(refugee) camp, encampment, camping ground
رَحَلَ – یَرحَلُ
to set out or depart; to leave, emigrate or move away
رَحَّلَ – یُرَحّلُ
to make someone leave; to urge; to evacuate or emigrate
تَرَحَّلَ – یَتَرَحَّلُ
to wander or roam; to migrate or lead a nomadic life
اِرتَحلَ – یَرْتَحِلُ
to set out or depart; to emigrate
رِحلةٌ (رِحلاتٌ)
journey, travel, trip, tour
رَحیلٌ
departure, emigration, exodus; demise
رَحَّالٌ (رُحَّلٌ)
roaming, roving, wandering; nomads
رَحّالةٌ (رَحّالونَ)
explorer, globetrotter
مَرْحَلةٌ (مَراحِلُ)
stage, phase; a leg of a journey
تَرحیلٌ
emigration, exodus; deportation
راحِلٌ (رُحَّلٌ)
departing, leaving, travelling; deceased
شَجَبَ – یَشجُبُ
to criticise or condemn morally; to destroy
شَجَّبَ – یُشَجّبُ
to criticise or condemn morally; to destroy
أَشْجبَ – یُشجِبُ
to afflict or grieve someone
شَجْبٌ
destruction, crushing, condemnation
شَجَبٌ
sorrow, grief, worry, distress
شِجابٌ (شُجُبٌ)
clothes hook
مِشْجَبٌ (مَشاجِبُ)
clothes hook, clothes rack
شَرَدَ – یَشْرُدُ
to flee, run away or desert
شَرَّدَ – یُشَرِّدُ
to scare, frighten or chase away
أَشْرَدَ – یُشْرِدُ
to chase away
تَشرَّدَ – یَتَشرَّدُ
to roam or be a tramp
شَریدٌ
fugitive, expelled; a tramp or vagrant
تَشْریدٌ
expulsion, banishment, eviction
شارِدٌ (شَوارِدُ / شُرُدٌ)
deserter, fugitive; intimidated, frightened
مُشَرَّدٌ
fugitive, refugee, displaced person
مُتَشرِّدٌ (مُتَشرِّدونَ)
homeless person, tramp; adventurer
صَمَدَ – یَصمُدُ
to withstand, defy, resist or oppose; to apply oneself
صَمَّدَ – یُصَمّدُ
to go (to); to close or plug (sth); to save (money)
صامَدَ – یُصامِدُ
to fight or come to blows
صَمَدٌ
lord; eternal, everlasting
الصَّمدُ
the Everlasting (one of Allah’s names)
صُمودٌ
resistance, defiance, staying power
طَوَّرَ – یُطَوِّرُ
to develop or advance; to promote or further
تَطَوَّرَ – یَتَطوَّرُ
to develop, evolve or change
طَوْرٌ (أَطْوارٌ)
one time; stage, degree; condition, state
طورٌ (أَطْوارٌ)
mountain; courtyard
طورُ سیْناءَ
Mount Sinai
تَطَوُّرٌ (تَطَوُّراتٌ)
development, evolution; stages of development
نَظَریَّةُ التَّطوُّرِ
the Theory of Evolution
تَطوُّرِيٌّ
evolutionary
تَطْویرٌ (تَطْویراتٌ)
development
مُتَطوِّرٌ (مُتَطوِّرونَ)
developed
البُلدانُ المُتَطَوِّرَةُ
developed countries
عاوَنَ – یُعاوِنُ
to help, aid, assist or support
أَعانَ – یُعینُ
to help, aid, assist or support; to free, liberate or relieve
تَعاوَنَ – یَتَعاوَنُ
to cooperate, to help or assist each other
اِستَعانَ – یَستَعینُ
to ask for someone’s help, to seek help, to have recourse to
عَوْنٌ (أَعْوانٌ)
help, relief, aid, assistance; (pl: helper, assistant, servant)
وَكالَةُ الْعونِ
aid agency
مَعونَةٌ
help, aid, relief, assistance
مُعاوَنَةٌ
help, aid, relief, support, assistance
إعانَةٌ
help, aid, assistance, allowance
تَعاوُنٌ
cooperation
مُتَعاوِنٌ
collaborator
تَعاوُنِیَّةٌ
cooperation; cooperative spirit
اِسْتِعانَةٌ
act of seeking help; utilization
مُعاوِنٌ
helper, supporter, aide, assistant
مُعینٌ (مُعینونَ)
helper, supporter
أَغاثَ – یُغیثُ
to help or succour
اِستَغاثَ – یَستَغیثُ of
to appeal or call for help, to seek the aid
غَوْثٌ / إِغاثَةٌ
aid, succour, help
عامِلُ الإغاثَةِ
aid worker
وِكالةُ غَوْثِ وتَشغیلِ اللّاجِئینَ الفِلسطینییّنَ / الأونروا
UNRWA
مُغیثٌ
helper
اِستِغاثةٌ
call for help
قرَّ – یَقَرُّ
to settle down, reside or dwell; to establish oneself
قَرَّرَ – یُقَرِّرُ
to decide, settle, fix, determine, resolve or establish
أَقرَّ – یُقِرُّ
to settle or agree; to establish; to safeguard
تَقرَّرَ – یَتَقرَّرُ
to be fixed, settled or determined; to resolve itself
اِستَقَرَّ – یَستَقِرُّ
to settle down, establish oneself or dwell
قُرَّةُ الْعینِ
apple of the eye; delight, joy, pleasure
قَرارٌ (قَراراتٌ)
sedentariness; abode, dwelling, residence; resolutions, decisions
قَرارُ الأُمَمِ المتَّحِدَةِ
UN resolution
تَبَنَّى قَراراً
to adopt a resolution
مَقرٌّ (مَقرّاتٌ / مَقارُّ)
house, home, dwelling, residence
تَقریرٌ (تَقاریرُ)
settlement, decision; appointment; report, account
تَقریرُ الْمَصیرِ
self-determination
إقرارٌ
acknowledgement; confirmation
اِستِقرارٌ
constancy, stability; establishment
میثاقُ الإستِقرارِ
stability pact
عَدمُ الإستِقرارِ
instability
قارَّةٌ (قارّاتٌ)
continent; mainland
مُقَرَّرٌ (مُقَرَّراتٌ)
decisions; established, settled; curriculum
مُستَقِرٌ
established, fixed; resident
مُسْتَقَرٌ
residence, abode, dwelling
قَطَنَ – یَقطُنُ
to live, dwell or reside
قَطَّنَ – یُقطِّنُ
to settle
قُطْنٌ (أَقطانٌ)
cotton
قاطِنٌ (قُطّانٌ)
resident, inhabitant
لَبِثَ – یَلبَثُ
to hesitate or linger; to remain or stay
تَلبَّثَ – یَتَلبَّثُ
to hesitate or linger; to remain or stay
