Unit Three Vocab

Question 0

veil, head covering

Answer 0

shaami:
حْجاب

formal:
حِجاب

maSri:
حِجاب

Question 1

and

Answer 1

shaami & maSri: و

wa

formal:
وٓ

waa

Question 2

house

Answer 2

shaami:
تيت

formal:
بٓيْت

maSri:
بيت

Question 3

street

Answer 3

all dialects: shaari’

Question 4

homework

Answer 4

shaami: waZiife

formal:
واجِب

maSri:

واجِب

Question 5

news

Answer 5

all dialects: akhbaar

Question 6

book

Answer 6

shaami: ktaab
formal: kitaab

maSri: kitaab

Question 7

my dear (male)

Answer 7

all dialects:

حٓبيبي

Question 8

my dear (female)

Answer 8

shaami & maSri:
حٓبيبتي

formal:
حٓبيبٓتي

Question 9

good morning!

Answer 9

shaami & maSri: SabaaH il-kheer

formal: SabaaH al-khayr

Question 10

(response to) Good Morning!

Answer 10

shaami & maSri: SabaaH in-nuur

formal: SabaaH an-nuur

Question 11

signal that you are addressing someone directly

Answer 11

all dialects:
يا

yaa

Question 12

how?

Answer 12

shaami: kiif?
formal: kayfa?

maSri: izzayy?

Question 13

how are you? (masculine/feminine)

Answer 13

shaami: kiifak/-ik?
formal: kayfa al-Haal?

maSri: izzayak/-ik?

Question 14

(response to) how are you?

Answer 14

shaami: il-Hamdilla
formal: al-Hamdu lillaah

maSri: il-Hamdu lillaah

Question 15

great, fine

Answer 15

shaami & maSri: tamaam

formal: jayyid, jayyida

Question 16

OK

Answer 16

shaami and maSri: maashi

Question 17

this (masculine)

Answer 17

shaami: haada, hayda
formal: haadhaa

maSri: da

Question 18

this (feminine)

Answer 18

shaami: haadi, haydi
formal: haadhihi

maSri: di

Question 19

good (masculine)

Answer 19

shaami: mniiH

maSri: kuwayyis

formal: bi-khayr

Question 20

good (feminine)

Answer 20

shaami: mniiHa
formal: bi-khayr

maSri: kuwayyisa

Question 21

(am/are/is) not

Answer 21

shaami: muu
formal: laysa

maSri: mish