Arabic animals vocabulary

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animal

( )

Hayawaan
(pl.)
Hayawaanaat

''

''

cat

( )

qiTTa (pl.)
qiTaT

''

'oTTa (pl.)
'oTaT

dog

( )

kalb (pl.)
kilaab

''

''

cow

( )

baqara (pl.)
baqaraat

''

ba'ara (pl.)
ba'ar

bull,
ox

( )

calf

( )

toor (pl.)
tiiraan

3ijl (pl.)
3ujuul

Transliter
ation

( )

toor (pl.)
tiraan

''

3igl (pl.)
3uguul

( )

jaamuus (pl.)
jawaamiis

''

gamuus
(pl.)
gawamiis

cattle,
livesto
ck

( )

bahiima (pl.)
bahaaim

( )

bihiima
(pl.)
bahaayim

sheep

( )

( )

anam
(pl.)
anamaat

buffal
o

anam (pl.)
anaam


( )

jaamuus (pl.)
jawaamiis

''

gamuus
(pl.)
gawamiis

cattle,
livesto
ck

( )

bahiima (pl.)
bahaaim

( )

bihiima
(pl.)
bahaayim

sheep

( )

anam (pl.)
anaam

( )

anam
(pl.)
anamaat

( )

xaruuf (pl.)
xiraaf

( )

donke
y

( )

Himaar (pl.)
Hamiir

''

Homaar
(pl.) Himiir

horse

( )

HiSaan (pl.)
HuSun

( )

HiSaan
(pl.) HiSina

camel

( )

jamal (pl.)
jimaal

''

gamal (pl.)
gimaal

goat

( )

maa3iz (pl.)
mawaa3iz

( )

mi3za (pl.)
mi3iiz

( )

xinziir (pl.)
xanaaziir

''

xanziir
(pl.)
xanaziir

( )

arnab (pl.)
araanib

''

''

buffal
o

lamb

pig

rabbit

xaruuf
(pl.)
xirfaan

pig

rabbit

mice

rat

bird

( )

xinziir (pl.)
xanaaziir

''

xanziir
(pl.)
xanaziir

( )

arnab (pl.)
araanib

''

''

( )

fa'r (pl.)
fi'raan

( )

faar (pl.)
firaan

( )

jurad (pl.)
jirdaan

( )

faar (pl.)
firaan

( )

Taa'ir (pl.)
Taa'iraat

( )

Teir (pl.)
Tuyuur

3uSfuur (pl.)
3aSaafiir

( )

3aSfuura
(pl.)
3aSafiir

( )

babaaa
n (pl.)
babaaa
naat

small
bird,
sparro
w

( )

parrot

( )

babaa' (pl.)
babaawaat

duck

( )

baTT(a)

''

''

Hamaam(a)

''

''

pigeo
n

( )

goose

( )

iwazz(a)

( )

( )

wizz(a)

pigeo
n

( )

goose

( )

iwazz(a)

( )

chicke
n

( )

dajaaj(a)

( )

rooste
r

( )

diik (pl.)
duyuuk

''

''

turkey

diik ruumi

''

''

buum(a)

''

''

Hamaam(a)

owl

( )

peaco
ck

( )

Taawuus (pl.)
Tawaawiis

stork

( )

swallo
w

sparro
w

ostric
h

) (

crow

( )

''

''

wizz(a)

farxa (pl.)
firaax

( )

Tawuus
(pl.)
Tawawiis

laqlaq (pl.)
laqaaliq

''

la'la' (pl.)
la'aali'

3uSfuur aljanna

''

3aSfuur ilgunna

3uSfuur
duury

( )

3aSfuur
(pl.)
3aSafiir

na3aam(a)

''

''

uraab (pl.)

''

''

sparro
w

ostric
h

) (

3uSfuur
duury

( )

3aSfuur
(pl.)
3aSafiir

na3aam(a)

''

''

uraab (pl.)
irbaan

''

''

bulbul (pl.)
balaabil

''

''

( )

Saqr (pl.)
Suquur

''

Sa'r (pl.)
Su'uur

eagle

( )

nasr (pl.)
nusuur

''

nisr (pl.)
nusuur

swan

)(

baja3(a)

''

baga3(a)

dove

)(

yamaam(a)

''

''

reptile

( )

zaaHif (pl.)
zawaaHif

''

''

amphi
bian

( )

barmaa'iyya
(pl.)
barmaa'iyyaa
t

''

''

( )

tu3baan (pl.)
ta3aabiin

crow

nighti
ngale

falcon,
hawk

snake

( )

( )

( )

ti3baan
(pl.)

reptile

( )

zaaHif (pl.)
zawaaHif

''

''

amphi
bian

( )

barmaa'iyya
(pl.)
barmaa'iyyaa
t

''

''

snake

( )

tu3baan (pl.)
ta3aabiin

( )

( )

af3a (pl.)
afaa3i

Saraha
n
horne
d
viper

Hayya
qarnaa'

turtle

( )

lizard

( )

Tureia

sulHufaah
(pl.) salaaHif

( )

sulHifa
(pl.)
salaaHif

siHliyya (pl.)
saHaalin

( )

siHliyya
(pl.)
saHaali

frog

( )

Difdi3 (pl.)
Dafaadi3

croco
dile

( )

timsaaH (pl.)
tamaasiiH

ti3baan
(pl.)
ta3abiin

Halazuun

( )

DufDa3a
(pl.)
Dafaadi3

''

timsaaH
(pl.)
tamasiiH

( )

qawqa3a

frog

( )

( )

Difdi3 (pl.)
Dafaadi3

DufDa3a
(pl.)
Dafaadi3

croco
dile

( )

timsaaH (pl.)
tamaasiiH

''

timsaaH
(pl.)
tamasiiH

snail

( )

Halazuun
(pl.)
Halazuunaat

( )

lion

( )

asad (pl.)
usuud

''

qawqa3a
(pl.)
qawaaqi3

''

hippo
potam
us

( )

faras (pl.)
afraas annahar

( )

rhinoc
eros

waHiid alqarn

giraffe

( )

zaraafa (pl.)
zaraafaat

''

''

zebra

Himaar
waHi

''

Homaar
waHi

kanga
roo

kanar

hyena

( )

panth

Dab3 (pl.)
Dibaa3

( )

faras (pl.)
afraas ilbaHr

xartiit

kongor

Dab3 (pl.)
Dubu3a

zebra

waHi

''

kanga
roo

hyena

( )

panth
er,
cheeta
h

( )

fahd (pl.)
fuhuud

wolf

( )

di'b (pl.)
di'aab

bear

( )

dubb (pl.)
dibaba

( )

tiger

( )

namir (pl.)
numuur

''

elepha
nt

( )

fiil (pl.) fiyala

monk
ey

( )

qird (pl.)
quruud

bat

squirr
el

fox

( )

( )

kanar

Dab3 (pl.)
Dibaa3

xuffaa (pl.)
xafaafii

sinjaab

ta3lab (pl.)
ta3aalib

( )

''
( )

( )

waHi
kongor

Dab3 (pl.)
Dubu3a

''

diib (pl.)
diyaab
dibba (pl.)
dibab
nimr (pl.)
nimuur
fiil (pl.)
afyaal

''

'ird (pl.)
'uruud

( )

nisnaas
(pl.)
nasaniis

( )

wuTwaaT
(pl.)
waTawiiT

''
( )

singaab

ta3lab (pl.)
ta3aalib

bat

squirr
el

fox

deer,
gazell
e

fish

( )

''

singaab

ta3lab (pl.)
ta3aalib

( )

ta3lab (pl.)
ta3aalib

)(

azaal (pl.)
izla

( )

azaal
(pl.)
izlaan

( )

( )

whale

shark

dolphi
n

jellyfis

sinjaab

wuTwaaT
(pl.)
waTawiiT

( )

( )

octop
us

xuffaa (pl.)
xafaafii

( )

( )

Zaby (pl.)
Zibaa'

samak (pl.)
asmaak

''

''

Huut (pl.)
Hiitaan

''

Huut (pl.)
Hitaan

qir

duxas

uxTubuuT
(pl.)
uxTubuuTaat

qandiil al-

samak
il-'ir

( )

darfiil (pl.)
darafiil

''

uxTubuuT
(pl.)
uxTubuTa
at

'andiil il-

dolphi
n

octop
us

( )

( )

darfiil (pl.)
darafiil

uxTubuuT
(pl.)
uxTubuuTaat

''

uxTubuuT
(pl.)
uxTubuTa
at

qandiil albaHr

''

'andiil ilbaHr

duxas

jellyfis
h

squid

Habbaar

sword
fish

abu seif

''

shrim
p

ruubiyaan

lobste
r

saraTaan
baHri

istakooza

crab

( )

saraTaan
(pl.)
saraTaanaat

kaburya/
abu
galambo

''

nigmit ilbaHr

tutya

''

gambari

starfis
h

najmat albaHr

eel

tu3baan albaHr

ti3baan ilbaHr

samak
ti3baan

seahor
se

HiSaan albaHr

''

''

seahor
se

HiSaan albaHr

''

samak
ti3baan

''

3ijl al-baHr

kalb ilbaHr

walrus

( )

faZZ (pl.)
afZaaZ

fiil il-baHr

salmo
n

salamuun

catfish

( )

qarmuuT
(pl.)
qaraamiiT

seal

tuna

oyster
s,
clams

insect

( )

mosq
uito

( )

( )

fly

bee

) (

tunn
maHaar

Haara (pl.)
Haaraat

''

salamun

''

'armuuT
(pl.)
'aramiiT

''

tuuna
gandofli

''

ba3uuD(a)

)(

namuus(a)

dubaab(a)

( )

dibbaan(a)

naHl(a)

''

''

mosq
uito

fly

( )

( )

ba3uuD(a)

)(

namuus(a)

dubaab(a)

( )

dibbaan(a)

bee

) (

naHl(a)

''

''

ant

( )

naml(a)

''

''

cockro
ach

SurSuur

( )

SurSaar
(pl.)
SaraSiir

( )

baruut
(pl.)
baraiit

flea

( )

louse

( )

beetle

( )

wasp

( )

worm

)(

butter
fly

( )

buruut (pl.)
baraaiit

''

'aml(a)

xunfusaa' (pl.
) xanaafis

''

xunfisa
(pl.)
xanaafis

dabbuur (pl.)
dabaabiir

''

''

duud(a)

''

''

faraa(a)

''

''

qaml(a)

wasp

( )

worm

)(

butter
fly

( )

spider

( )

scorpi
on

( )

dabbuur (pl.)
dabaabiir

''

''

duud(a)

''

''

faraa(a)

''

''

3ankabuut
(pl.)
3anaakib

''

''

''

3a'raba
(pl.)
3a'aarib

( )

deil (pl.)
duyuul

3aqraba (pl.)
3aqaarib

tail

( )

deil (pl.)
duyuul

paw

qadam alHayawaan

( )

hoof

( )

Haafir (pl.)
Hawaafir

''

claw

( )

maxlab (pl.)
maxaalib

fur

( )

farwa (pl.)
faraawi

( )

''

maxlab
(pl.)
maxaalib

''

xarbuu
(pl.)
xarabii

''

claw

( )

maxlab (pl.)
maxaalib

fur

( )

farwa (pl.)
faraawi

beak

( )

minqaar (pl.)
manaaqiir

wing

( )

feathe
r

( )

jinaaH (pl.)
ajniHa

( )

xarbuu
(pl.)
xarabii

''

''

''

mun'aar
(pl.)
mana'iir

( )
|

ginaaH
(pl.)
ginaaHaat
/giniHa

rii(a)

''

''

fin

( )

za3nifa (pl.)
za3aanif

''

''

to
bark

()

nabaHa yanbaHu
(nubaaH)

()

hawhaw yihawhaw
(hawhawa)

to
meow

()

maa'a yamuu'u
(muwaa')

()

nawnaw yinawnaw
(nawnawa)

()

xaara yaxuuru
(xuwaar)

()

na33ar yina33ar
(tan3iir)

to
moo

to

zaqzaqa -

SawSaw -

to
meow

to
moo

()

maa'a yamuu'u
(muwaa')

()

nawnaw yinawnaw
(nawnawa)

()

xaara yaxuuru
(xuwaar)

()

na33ar yina33ar
(tan3iir)

to
tweet,
chirp

()

zaqzaqa yazaqzaqu
(zaqzaqa)

()

SawSaw yiSawSaw
(SawSawa)

to
twitter

()

zaqzaqa yazaqzaqu
(zaqzaqa)

''

za'za' yiza'za' (z
a'za'a)

()

za'ara yaza'aru
(za'iir)

''

''

to
crow

()

SaaHa yaSiiHu
(SiyaaH)

''

''

to
bray
(donk
ey)

()

ahaqa yahiqu
(ahiiq)

()

nahha' yinahha' (t
anhii')

to
neigh

)
(

HamHama yaHamHamu
(HamHama)

()

nahnah yinahnah
(nahnaha)

to
roar