Arabic

  1. tin, can, box
    cilbe/culbe [cilab/culab]
  2. lid, cover
    gaTa [guTi]
  3. like (prep)
    zayy, mitl
  4. heavy
    it'il, 'at'al
  5. dirty
    wisex, 'awsax
  6. easy
    • saHel, 'asHal
    • hayyen, 'ahwan
    • basit
  7. size, measurement, dimensions, analogy
    'yas
  8. language
    luga, lugat
  9. Arab
    carabi, -iyye [carab]
  10. foreigner
    'ajnabi, -iyye, ['ajaneb]
  11. room
    • gurfe [guraf]
    • 'oDa ['uwaD]
  12. basket
    salle [slal]
  13. drawer
    jarur/jarrar [jawarir]
  14. out of order, no good
    xarban
  15. without
    bala-, bidun, mindun
  16. car
    sayyara [sayyarat]
  17. driver
    ˆsufer [ˆsuferiyye]
  18. box, chest, cash register, checkout (in a supermarket)
    sandu' [sanadi']
  19. strong
    'awi, 'a'wa/ha'wa
  20. speed
    surca
  21. madness, insanity
    jnun [jnanin]
  22. rope
    Habel ['aHbal]
  23. thread, cord, string
    xeT [xiTan]
  24. shame, disgrace
    Shame on you!
    isn't it a shame/aren't you ashamed!
    • ceb
    • ceb!
    • miˆs ceb!
  25. an equal quantity of (as much as)
    • 'add
    • 'add-ma
  26. what's in it?
    ˆsu fih b-'albo/b'alib-ha
  27. this (big, small, tall)
    hal-'add/'adde
  28. first, beginning
    'awwal
  29. pupil
    tilmiz [talamiz]
  30. last, end
    'axer
  31. word
    kilme [kalimat]
  32. conversation
    kalam, Haki, HaDis, baHs
  33. forehead, heart
    pay attention
    • bal
    • dir balak
  34. noon
    Duhor
  35. dusk
    magreb/mugreb
  36. journey
    safar
  37. way, path
    car accident
    • Tari' [Turo']
    • Hades Turo'
  38. joke
    nukte [nukat]
  39. sentence
    jumle [jumal]
  40. meaning, significance
    macna [macani]
  41. result, consequence
    natije [nata'ej]
  42. arithmetic, calculation, bill
    Hsab [Hsabat]
  43. future
    musta'bal
  44. bus stop
    maw'af [mawa'ef]
  45. actually, really
    feclan/ficlan, Ha''an, fi-l-Ha'i'a
  46. purse
    juzdan
  47. black
    'aswad, soda, sud/sudan
  48. black person
    zinj [zunuj]
  49. test, examination
    imtiHan [imtiHanat]
  50. kindness, favor
    faDel
  51. failure
    faˆsal
  52. success
    najaH
  53. of, belonging to
    tabac
  54. effort
    jahed/juhod [juhud]
  55. present, gift
    hadiyye [hadaya]
  56. brown
    bunni, binni
  57. opposite, contrary
    on the contrary
    • caks
    • bil-caks
  58. excursion, walk
    muˆswar [maˆsawir]
  59. doll, game
    lucbe
  60. university
    jamca [jamicat]
  61. I feel like
    ili xaTer
  62. health
    SeHHa
  63. heat, fever
    temperature
    • Harara
    • darajat il-Harara
  64. peace, well being
    salame
  65. free (at liberty)
    Horr ['aHrar]
  66. drunk
    sakran
  67. slice, piece
    ˆsa'fe [ˆsu'af]
  68. identity, i.d. card
    hawiyye
  69. license, permit
    ruxSa
  70. lunch
    to eat lunch
    • gada
    • tagadda, bitgadda
  71. dinner
    to eat dinner
    • caˆsa
    • tacaˆsa, bitcaˆsa
  72. middle, circle, social circle
    wasT/wasaT
  73. police
    bulis
  74. freedom
    Horriyye
  75. cake
    keto/keks/kacek
  76. driving
    swa'a
  77. state, country
    dawle [duwal]
  78. pain
    wajac ['awjac]
  79. step, stair, degrees
    collective: steps, stairs
    • daraje [darajat]
    • collective: daraj
  80. doctor, physician
    Tabib ['aTibba']
  81. teacher
    mcallem, mcallme, mcallmin
  82. period of time, a while
    mudde
  83. winter, rain
    ˆsita
  84. examination
    faHS [fuHuSat]
  85. cold (n)
    bard
  86. if only!
    ya-ret!
  87. war
    Harb [Hurub]
  88. shock, jolt
    hazze [-at]
  89. poor
    fa'ir [fu'ara], 'af'ar
  90. rich
    gani, -yye, [gunaya, gunaya], 'agna
  91. medicine
    dawa [ 'adwiye]
  92. voice, sound
    Sot ['aSwat]
  93. municipality, town hall
    baladiyye [-at]
  94. machine, apparatus
    'ale [-at]
  95. property, possessions
    mulk [amlak]
  96. then, so; hence, thus
    fa-
  97. sure, certain
    It's certain, That's for sure!
    I'm sure/certain that . . .
    • 'akid
    • hada 'iˆsi 'akid!
    • 'ana mit'akked inno . . .
  98. level, standard
    mustawa [mustawayat]
  99. picture
    Sura [Suwar]
  100. price, value
    valuable, dear
    • taman
    • tamin
  101. manners, etiquette, formality
    taklif
  102. mark, grade; sign
    calame [-at]
  103. end (extremity); side (in a dispute)
    Taraf ['aTraf]
  104. shouting, shouts
    SyaH
  105. (length of) rope
    Hable
  106. beating, thrashing
    'atle
  107. fridge
    tallaje, barrade
  108. peanuts
    fusto'/fusdo'
  109. grain, pill, seed, single unit
    Habbe
  110. difficulty
    Sucube
  111. mouse
    far [firan]
  112. sweets, candy
    mlabbase, Hiluwiyyat
  113. pistachios
    fusto' Halabi
  114. ticket (law breaking)
    muxalafe
  115. so and so
    such and such
    on such and such a day
    • flan (noun)
    • flani/-yye (adjective)
    • fi-l-yom l-eflani
  116. Where does it hurt
    ˆsu bujacak
  117. stomach
    my stomach hurt
    • baTen
    • kan baTni yujacni
  118. mind
    bal
  119. maternal uncle
    xal [xwal]
  120. pillar, column, pole
    camud [cumdan]
  121. train
    tren [-at]
  122. directly, straight away
    ra'san
  123. village
    qarye [qura]
  124. market
    su' [sa'i']
  125. vegetables
    xuDra
  126. iron
    Hadid
  127. last
    'axir
  128. thing
    'iˆsi, ˆsi, ˆsay' ['aˆsya/'aˆsya']
  129. complete, perfect
    kamel
  130. building
    camara [-at]
  131. block, brick
    Tub (collective pl.), blokk
  132. song
    'ugniye ['agani]
  133. singer
    muTreb [muTribin]
  134. truck
    trakk [-at]
  135. beginning, start
    bidaye
  136. check
    shekk [-at]
  137. builder
    banna [bannay(e)]
  138. workshop, building site
    warˆse [warˆsat/wiraˆs]
  139. wall
    HeT [HiTan]
  140. a little
    'alil
  141. washing, laundry
    gasil
  142. better
    'aHsan
  143. so that (I, you, . . . won't)
    'aHsan-ma
  144. danger
    xaTar ['axTar]
  145. at least
    ca-l-'alile
  146. bottle
    'annine ['anani]
  147. liar
    kazzab [kazzabin]
  148. question
    su'al ['as'ile]
  149. store, shop
    dukkan(e) [dakanin]
  150. suitcase, bag
    ˆsanta [-at/ˆsanati
  151. prayer
    Sala [Salawat]
  152. Stamp
    Tabec [Tawabec]
  153. big, old
    kbir, 'akbar
  154. tall, long
    Tawil, 'aTwal
  155. small, young
    zgir, 'azgar
  156. short
    'aSir, 'a'Sar
  157. clean
    inDif, 'anDaf
  158. near
    'arib, 'a'rab
  159. thought, opinion
    fiker
  160. precisely, exactly
    tamam
  161. except, apart from,
    ger, ma cada
  162. never in (my, your, his, etc) life
    never in my life
    • cumor + attached pronoun + ma
    • cumri ma
  163. right, exactly
    maZbuT, yamm, saHH, Ha'i'iyye
  164. pretty, beautiful
    Hilu, Hilwe
  165. situation, state
    Hal ['aHwal]
  166. notebook
    daftar [dafater]
  167. matches
    kibrit
  168. time
    zaman, zaman, wa'et
  169. rightness, truth
    il-Ha'' [Hu'u']
  170. smart, clever
    ˆsaTer, ˆsaTra, ˆsaTrin
  171. doctor
    doktor, dakatre
  172. chair
    kursi [karasi]
  173. newpaper
    jaride [jarayed]
  174. door
    bab ['abwab]
  175. color
    lon ['alwan]
  176. village head man
    muxtar [maxatir]
  177. key
    muftaH [mafatiH]
  178. fight, brawl
    Toˆse
  179. poor
    miskin [masakin]
  180. present, in (meaning there at the present time)
    mawjud
  181. storeroom
    maxzan [maxazen]
  182. week
    jumca [jumac], 'usbuc ['asabic]
  183. husband
    joz, zawj, zoj
  184. by oneself
    b-nafso
  185. story
    'uSSa ['uSaS]
  186. boy, male child
    Sabi [Sibyan], walad, ulad
  187. news
    xabar ['axbar]
  188. the rest, the remainder
    il-ba'i
  189. guest
    Def [Dyuf]
  190. relative
    'arib ['arayeb]
  191. friend, owner
    SaHeb [SHab]
  192. garden
    bustan [basatin]
  193. yard
    Hakura
  194. dog
    kalb [klab]
  195. accident, event, incident
    Hades [Hawades]
  196. dry
    naˆsef
  197. wet
    mablul
  198. museum
    matHaf
  199. work of art, masterpiece
    tuHfe [tuHaf]
  200. window
    ˆsubbak [ˆsababik]
  201. farmer
    fallaH [fallaHin]
  202. usually, normally
    cadatan
  203. land, plot, field, earth
    'arD ['araDi]
  204. answer
    jawab [-at/'ajwibe]
  205. year
    sane/sana, snin, cam
Author
capocard33
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Card Set
Arabic
Description
"Speaking Arabic" Ch. 1-26
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