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Abdel-Massih,
A. Fathy Bahig ; in association with El-Said M. Badawi and Carolyn
G. Killean.
Abdel-Massih, Ernest T.
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FOREWORD
W.D. Schorger
Director
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INTRODUCTION
arouse the interest of our colleagues and students and will solicit
Final Edition.
the people of Egypt - how they live, act and react on happy and
lives, how they spend their leisure time, etc. - through conver-
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zation. The 50 cultural texts of Volume One also shed some light
ship, etc.
Egyptian society.
order.
this study; to the Center for Near Eastern and North African
fessor William D. Schorger, for all the help and support extended
during the work on the study. Thanks are due to Professor Wallace
M. Erwin for giving freely of his time, for his valuable suggestions
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and his great interest in the study. To Dr. Halim Bishay and
Ms. Amy Van Voorhis who have helped in many ways we owe a special
ive remarks and creativity throughout the work on the study are
deeply appreciated.
Thanks are also due to Aziza Rashad, Mahaa Galal Abou El Ela,
December 1978
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System of Alphabetization
1. English
dress, a
dress, civilian
dress, evening
dressmaker
enjoyment, with
coffee (powdered)
coffee, American
coffee shop
2. Arabic
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zamiila -aat
Abbreviations
anat anatomical
adj adjective
br brother
conj conjunction
d dual
da daughter
dem demonstrative
f feminine
fa father
gr grammar
lit literally
m masculine
math mathematics
mo mother
n noun
p plural
prep preposition
r response
si sister
so son
s.o. someone
s.th. something
Symbols
of collective nouns
or exhortative
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Dedication ...................................
Introduction ......,,............................,
System of
Alphabetization ................................
Arabic - English
Capitals .........................
Category #4 Calendar.........................
Notions ..........................
Grains ...........................
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15-20
21-24
25-27
29-33
35-37
39-41
43
45-52
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65-69
71-79
81-91
93-96
97-100
101-108
109-112
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
#18
#19
#20
#21
#22
#23
#24
#25
#26
#27
#28
#29
#30
#31
#32
#33
#34
Transportation ..............,..
Nature ....................,...
Religion .................. . .
Calendar ..,.....,.... .. . .- .
Colors .. . . . . . . . . -- ---
113-121
123-129
131-137
139-143
145-151
153-157
159-164
165-171
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
Category
#7
#8
#9
#10
#11
#12
#13
#14
#15
#16
#17
#18
#19
#20
#21
#22
#23
#24
#25
#26
#27
#28
#29
#30
Directions .. ..,, . . . . . .
Education ..............,.......
Forms of Address...............
Government .....................
Nature .................. ..
Notes. ..............................,.............491-494
ARABIC - ENGLISH
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
abadan
adaah - adawaat
adaat i ttacr ii f
ahbal - hubil
ahwag - huug
a~san
ahisan
aFyaanan
a Fiyaa na n
akbar
a ktan
amiin - umana
amma fa amma
amr
ana
anaani -yyiin
anhi -anhu
a?a I l
aqsaam ilIkalIaam
asmaa? i I? i aa ra
as i il - usa la
aw
awwil ma
ax i i ran
axi iran
ay
aywa
ayy
ayy
baa? is - bu?asa
particle (gr.)
definite article
stupid ( person}
reckless
best / better
better / best
often
sometimes
bigger; biggest
more; most
honest
as for
imperative ( gr, )
selfish
which one
less; least
parts of speech
demonstratives ( gr.)
or
as soon as
finally
lately
yes
any
which ?
miserable
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
baarid
baarid
badal
badal ma
badal min
bahi ig
bardaan
bardu
ba rra
baxijl - buxala
baynama ~amma
bard
ba id ma
ba~d
been
been
bi
bi
bibut?
biduun
bifaariy issabr
bikaam
biIlFarf ilwaaFid
biI?axass
bil?axass
bil?igmaa V
bimugarrad inn
bimugarrad ma
binuuL xaas
birraym min
bisabab
bisabab Ii?ann
bisuhuula
bisurfa
bi su~uuba
instead of
rather than
instead of
delightful
also
outside
miser; miserly
while
after
after ( conj.
some
among
between
with
with, by ( instrumental
slowly
without
impatiently
literally
especially
particularly
unanimously
as soon as
as soon as
particularly
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
b itaac - bituu'?
b itaailt -- b ituu'?
b ita?anni
bitta?ki id
bittab9
bixt isaar
bizzabt
bK i id - bui'aad
bunaa?an Lala
da
dayman
dayya?
di
dm1i - dunaay
doo I
doo I
doo I
dukhum
of ( particle of possession ) ( mn
of ( particle of possession ) ( f
carefully
certainly, surely
naturally
in short
exactly
far
according to ...
this ( mn
always
narrow
this ( f
that ( dem.
glutton
these ( mn or f.p.
these ( f.d.
these ( m.d.
those
dami i r
dac'i if
didd
eeh
- damaayir
- du~afa
fa
fag?a Nfag?atan
fa? ii r - fu?ara
fani id
farf~aan -uin
faz i i - fuzaa9
feen
fi
fi aylIab i I?aF~yaan
fiima yaxtass bi
fi IhaaI
foo?
foo?
pronoun
weak
against
what ?
then ( thereupon
suddenly
poor
unique
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
gamiil - gumaal
gamii - kull
gams
ganb
gag r
ga ?aan - i i n
giddan
gidiid - gudaad
gumla - gumal
gumla fi'?liyya
gumla ismiyya
haadi - hadyi in
hal
hina
hinaak
hiyya
humma
humma
huwwa
Faa I an
Faal iyyan
Fakiim - Fukama
hal i im - Fiulama
Fianuun ~hinayyin
Faqi i r - Suqa a
Sarf - Furuuf
Fariis - fiurasa
Fasab
Fassaas -iin
hasuud - Fussaad
Fatta iza
fiatta law
Fawaal i
FiawalIeen
Fiazi in - FSazaana
pretty
all
plural ( gr.
beside, next to
hungry
very
new
sentence, clause
adjectival clause
calm
here
there
she
they ( f
they ( m
he
immediately
currently
wise
forebearing
compassionate
particle ( gr.
cautious
according to
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # I
iFina
it ~ al
iha ~I i
ila aaxirihi
i ifaa i I
ilfiTI ilmu~tall
i I f i rI i rrubaaci
ifii issulaasi
ilfiTi issafiini
illa
i i Iai
ilmaadi
i lmudaari c
i I?istifhaam
imma ..w?imma
i mt a
in
inn
inn
innafy
innisba
i nta
inti
intu
ism - asmaa?
ism ilfafil
ism ilmafwuul
ism i Imawsuu i
i st i caa ra
issila wilmawsuul
iEtaqq / iEtiqaaq
iza
iza ma...E
zzaay
kaam
we
the
to ( direction
etc.
everyone
except
present ( tense
interrogative ( gr.)
either ... or
when ?
if
that ( conj.
verily
negation ( gr.
you ( m.s.)
. y ( f.s. )
you ( m. or f.p.
noun
active participle
passive participle
relative pronoun
metaphor
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
kaam
kaam marra
kakul I
ka?ann
kariih -iin
kari im - kurama
kibiir - kubaar
kida
ki naaya
k i t i i r - kutaar
kull ~ gamii c
kull ma
kul l (+p)
kull (+s)
kuwayyis -iin
kuwayyis -iin
kuwayyisa - kuwayyisiin
[a
la siyyama
la ...wala
Ia yumkin
laakin
I aaz i m
labudd
I amma
I a?
la?ilia
lati if - lutaaf
I aw
Iawla
laziiz - Iuzaaz
I eeh
I i usn i IFSazz
how often ?
as a whole
as if
hateful
generous
lazy
liar
big
thus
many; much
all
whenever
all
every
nice ( good
good ( adj. ) ( m.
good ( adj. ) ( f. )
no
especially
neither...nor
it is impossible
but
necessary
it is necessary
when
no
nice ( pleasant
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 1
II Iyaaya
I i?ann
Iissa
Iisuu? il azz
I iwatdu
I izaal ik
I iyaayit
I uks
ma
ma . . E
macada
madaam
maffuul bihi
maghuul
magnuun - magani in
mahbuul - mahabiil
mahma
mahwuus - mahawiis
mahzuuz -i i n
malyaan -iin
maqtaS - maqaat i c
mariFi -iin
marra tanya
malhuur - malahiir
malyuul -iin
malyuul -iin
mazhuul -iin
ma ca
maia bard
maSl uum
ma ruuf - i i n
mi in
mi n
min
extremely
because
not yet
unfortunately
by one's self
by himself
therefore
until
excellent; deluxe
except
as long as
object ( gr.
passive ( gr.
mad (crazy)
crazy
no matter what
crazy
lucky
full ( things
syllable
cheerful
again
famous
busy
occupied ( busy
unlucky
stupefied
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
10
CATEGORY # I
min
min ilmumkin
mi raaran
mil ma ...5
mubaasaratan
mubtada?
mufrad
muf radaat
muhmil -iin
mufibb -iin
muntaal -iin
mukta?ib -iin
mumkin
mumtaaz -iin
mundahi -iin
mu?addab -iin
mu?annas
mu?aqqatan
mu?axxaran
mu?rif -iin
muraad i f -aat
musanna
musta i i i
musadafatan
mustaIa h -aat
muss
multaqq
mutafaa?i 1 - i i n
mutalaa?im - iin
mutawaF6ie -iin
mutlIaqan
muwa??atan ~muwa??at
muzakkar
since ( prep. )
once in a while
it is possible
from now on
repeatedly
not
directly
subject ( gr.
singular ( gr.
vocabulary
careless
loving
crook
depressed
possible
excellent
surprised
polite
feminine ( gr.
temporarily
lately
disgusting
synonym ( gr.
dual ( gr.
impossible
accidentally
technical term
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
11
CATEGORY # 1
nabiih - nubaha
nabiil - nubala
nammaam -iin
nasb
nassaab -iin
naziih - nuzaha
nazaran Ii
na cam
na'?saan -iin
na csaa n - uin
nidi if - nudaaf
nimra waaFhid
?aasi - ?asyiin
?abl
?a bl ma
?adiim - ?udaam
?aIiiI i I?adab
?aliiI lamma
?ari iban
?arfaan - uin
?arfaan -iin
?asdan
?aw i
?awi
?uddaam
?uddaam
?ulayyil -iin
?urayyib
?urayyi b
qar1 iban
qar1i ban
qazir -iin
qa cda - qawaa i d
intelligent
noble
slanderer
swindler
in view of
yes
drowsy
sleepy
clean
cruel
before
before C conj.
old ( things
impudent
rarely
soon
disgusted
intentionally
strong
very
before
in front
few
nearby
place
of
soon
shortly
12
CATEGORY # 1
rub bama
rufayyac -iin
saabiqan
saabi qan
sahi
sax i if - suxafa
simiin - sumaan
s irsaar - sarasra
siwa
suma
suxn - suxnhin
saadi? -iin
saraaFiatan
sa'cb - sa~?biin
sifa -aat
suyayya r -in
Su yayya r- uin
Saat ir - Suttaar
Sabcaan -iin
Sa?i - as?iya
Sarih -iin
Saris -iin
Sidiid - Sudaad
Si rri ir - asraar
Sugaa'? - Sugsaan
t amaama n
t amaama n
taci is - tuScasa
11Iqga?iyyan
ti?iil iddamm
taa Iama
tab('an
perhaps
thin
formerly
previously
easy
silly
fat
talkative
except
then ( thereupon
truthful
frankly
difficult
adj ective
little ; small
young
clever
satiated
naughty
glutton
vicious
powerful ( physical
malicious
brave
below
under
exactly
precisely
miserable
spontaneously
as long as
EGYPTIAN ARABIC 1
13
CATEGORZV # 1
tayyib - in
t ibqan I i..
wa ( -w-)
waasii -iin
wahalumma garra
wa~daani -yyi in
waFi i i d
wala Faaga
wa la gee?
wara
wi ( N -
wisix -iin
xaayib - in xuyyaa b
xaayif -iin
xaayin -iin
xa bar
xafiif iddamm
xaguul -iin
xassatan
xassatan
xayyir -iin
xusuusan
ya
ya?imma . ya?imma
zayy
zayy
zaclaan -iin
za'iaan -iin
zift
arf - zuruuif
good person
according to
and
wide
and so on
lonely
alone
unique
nothing
nothing
behind
and
ugly
dirty
a ne'er-do-well
scared
unfaithful; traitor
predicate ( gr.)
jovial ( likeable
shy
mean person
especially
particularly
benevolent
especially
either ... or
intelligent
as ( like
like ( as
angry
vexed
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
14
CATEGORY # 1
Tab i i t - Lubata
Tabi it - Lubata
Labqari - Labaqra
Lafri it - Lafariit
Lagiib - Lugaab
La Ia
La I a
Lala I?itlaaq
La Il a I umuum
Lala ma
La l a wagh i tta?r i i b
Lala yafla
Lalaamit istifhaam
Lalaamit tarqi im
Lamdan
Lan
Land
Land
Larraf / tafriif
Lasabi -yyiin
Lumuuman
yaal iban
yabi - aybiya
yani - ayniya
yaliim - yusm
yayyaar -iin
yeer
idiot, simpleton
stupid
genius
amazing
on
over ( prep.
absolutely
generally
until
in spite of
although
on condition that
approximately
inadvertently
question mark
exclamation mark
punctuation
intentionally
about ( concerning
at ( chez )
stubborn
rough ( person
to define ( gr.
nervous
generally
mostly
stupid ( person
rich
inexperienced; naive
jealous
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
15
CATEGORY #2
abu ? irdaan
addin / adaan
arnab - araanib
axtabuut
ba?ar ,a -aat
ba?? , a -aat
barda~a - baraadh'
baryuut - brayi it
batt ,a -aat
baybayaan -aat
bay! - biyaal
beed ,a -aat
bihiim bahaayim
bihiima - bahaayim
bizz - bizaaz
bulbul - balaabil
buiti
buum ,a -aat
buuri
darfi it - darafiil
deel -duyuul
dibbaan ,a -aat
diik - duyuuk
diik ruumi
duktoor betari
duud ,a -aat
white egret
to crow
rabbit
lion
octopus
to lay eggs
cow
bedbug
pack-saddle
flea
duck
parrot
mule
egg
udder
nightingale
owl
dolphin
tail
bear
fly C insect
wolf
rooster
turkey ( fowl
ye ternarian
worm
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
16
CATEGORY #2
dabbuur - dabablir
dabsi - dubu~a
dufdai~a - dafaad i
faar - firaan
faar - firaan
faraas , a -aat
faras - hiisina
farasa -aat
faras ilbahr
farwa - faraawi
farxa - firaax
farxa - f iraa x
farxa ruumi
faxda - f ixaad
faxx - f ixaax
gamal - gimaal
gambar i
gidy -aan
gild - guluud
g inaafi -aat -g in i ha
g i neen i t Fiayawanaat
hawhaw / hawhawa
hudhud - hadaahid
haaf ir - hawaaf ir
hamaam , a -aat
Fia~ara -aat
hayawaan -aat
wasp
hyena
frog
mouse
rat
butterfly
horse
mare
hippopotamus
fur
hen
chicken
turkey hen
thigh
trap
elephant
camel
shrimp
water buffalo
Cruelty to Animals
kid ( animal
skin ; hide
wing
zoo
to bark
hoopoe
hoof
pig
pigeon
insect
animal
domesticated animal
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
17
CATEGORY #2
Fiayawaa n mutawa FJ i s-
Fayawanaat mutawahd i sa
Fiayya -aat
i ddaaya -aat
Firbaaya -aat
fizaam - Fizima
hiumaar - himi ir
Fusaan - Fhisina
Fusaan saba?
istaad samak
istabi -aat
ittibb i lbetari
kabs - kibaas
kaburya
kaib - kilaab
kaib seed
l aFuma - 1Iuhuum
Iigaam -ligima
ma?ma? / ma?ma?a
ma rad i lka l ib
maria - maraa'7i
mas~uur sac~raan
masyada - masaayid
maxiab - maxaalib
mi Sza - m Siiz
mu n?aa r- ma na? ii r
mutawaFuFi s- uin
naa?a - nuu?
nahha? / tanhil?
naul ,a -aat
nami , a -aat
wild animal
serpent , snake
kite ( bird
horse shoe
chameleon
saddle girth
donkey
horse
race horse
to fish
stable (n)
veterinary medicine
ram
crab
dog
hunting dog
to lick
meat
reins
to bleat
rabies
a pasture
rabid
paw
goat
beak
wild ( of animals
she-camel
to bray ( donkey
bee
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
18
CATEGORY #2
nacga -aat
naScar / tans ii r
nib Ia - nibal
nimr - nimuur
n isnaas - nasan i ts
nisr - nusuur
?am l , a -aat
?andi il ituoaFir
2arn - ?u ruun
? ird - ?uruud
?unfid - ?anaafid
?utt - ?utat
qawqaca - qawaaic
ri isa - ri i
raa c - ru caah
sal Iamun
samak ,a -aat
samak bakalaah
samak i l?irs
samak muusa
sa rd i in , a -aat
sayyid ?ista
si hliyya - safiaa i
stakooza i st akooza
sufitifa - safiaal if
sadaf ,a -aat
Iawsaw/ ::awsa2,
ewe
to moo
sling-shot
tiger
monkey
eagle
cage
louse
jelly fish
to crunch, chew
h r ( n mlbaboon ; monkey
hedgehog
cat
snail
feather
shepherd
to pasture
salmon
to skin
fish
codfish ( dried
shark
sole ( fish
sardine
horse saddle
hippopotamus
lizard
lobster
turtle
to crow
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
19
CATEGORY #2
sayyaad -uin
sayyaad samak
seed
su rsaa r - sa ras i ir
Sabaka - Sabak
Sampanz i
ta'iab - ta~aal ib
t imsaafi - tamas i iF
ti Irsa
t i baan - tacab i in
t uuna
taar / tayaraan (I )
tawuus - tawawiis
teer -tuyuur
toor - t iraan
wizz ,a -aat
wutwaat - watawiit
xaliyyit nahi
xaruuf - xirfaan
xee l
xuff - xufuuf
xunfisa - xanaafis
za?ar / za? i ir
za?za? / za?za?a
zaraa f a-aat
z ir i iba - za raay ib
'ankabuut
ca?raba - ca?aar ib
£asfuur i lganna
c Ig1I - c Ir11uu11l
hunter
fisherman
hunting; fishing
cockroach
a net
chimpanzee
fox
crocodile
water turtle
snake ; serpent
tuna
to fly
peacock
bird
ox
savage animal
goose
bat
beehive
pig
lamb
horses
hoof of a camel
beetle
to roar
to twitter
giraffe
cattle enclosure
to bite
spider
scorpion
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
20
CATEGORY # 2
£iH dababir
'itta
yanam, a -aat
yazaal, a - yizlaan
yuraab - Y irbaan
nest
wasps' nest
moth
veterinary clinic
sheep
deer
crow
EGYPTIAN ARZABIlC
21
CATEGORY # 3
abu zaby
baab i Imandab
bayruut
baydaad
dawlit ilkuweet
dawlit iI?imaraat
digla
dubayy
fi list I in
gazaa?iri -yyi in
gumhuri yya
i ddoohia
i lbahr i lmayyit
i lbahr ilI?ahmnar
i baFireen
I lfuraat
ilgazaa?ir ilgazaayir
i lgumhuriyya Igazaa?iriyya
ilgumhuriyya Iliibiyya
i lgumhuriyya lyamaniyya
Abu Dhabi
Beirut
Baghdad
United Emirates
Damnascus
Dubai
Palestine
an Algerian
republic
Republic of Egypt
Doha
the Mediterranean
Red Sea
Bahrain
the Euphrates
Algeria
EGYPTIAN ARABI[C22CTG Y 3
22
CATEGORY # 3
i lgumhuriyya ssudaniyya
Iikuweet
I Imad i ma i Imunawwara
1haasimiyya
ssucuudi yya
i imaynrib
i 1mugtama i Ii Larabi
S I imut taohi da
IMluds
M lumma l~arabiyya
itl?urdun
I Iqaahira
I lqawmiyya i M~arabiyya
i watan i t arab i
iixaliig ii'arabi
I ixart uum
i lyaman
i lyaman I lganubiyya
ilyaman iH amaiiyya
I maara
mnni II
I rrab aat
i rriyaad
ssudaan
Republic of Somalia
Kuwait
Medina
Jordan
Morocco
Arab society
Jerusalem
Jordan
Cairo
Arab nationalism
Khartoum
Yemen
Southern Yemen
Northern Yemen
Iraq
Emirate
The Nile
Rabat
Riyadh
Sudan
Saudi Arab-i a
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CATEGORY # 3
issar?a
izzahraan
kuweeti -yyiin
libya
liibi -yyiin
lubnaan
lubnaani -yyiin
madiinit ilgazaa?ir
madiinit ilkuweet
madiinit tuunis
madiinit Ladan
makka
mamlaka - mamaaIik
maqadi su
masqat
masr
masri -yyiin
mayribi - mayarba
munazzamit ittafri i r
ilfilistiiniyya
muritanya
nahr i l?urdun
nuwaksot
qanaat issiwees
qawmiyya
qatar
siina
sudaani -yyiin
surya
suuri -yyiin
su'uudi -yyiin
saltana -aat
san £aa?
sumaali -yyiin
Eamaal afriqya
t uunis S
Sharj ah
Dhahran
a Kuwaiti
Libya
a Libyan
Lebanon
a Lebanese
Algiers
Kuwait ( city
Tunis
Aden ( city
Mecca
kingdom
Mogadishu
muscat
Egypt
an Egyptian
a Moroccan
Palestinian Liberation
Organizatin
Mauritania
Nouakchott
Suez Canal
nationalism
Qatar
Sinai
a Sudanese
Syria
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CATEGORY #3
tarab lus
umm durmaan
urduni -yyiin
waaFia -aat
xaliig ilcaqaba
xaliig issiwees
xaliig 'iadan
yamani -yyiin
Thdan
£ammaa n
ca ra bi - ca ra b
£i raa?i Si raaqi
£umaan
Tripoli
Oimdurman
a Jordanian
oasis
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf of Suez
Gulf of Aden
a Yemeni
Aden
Amman
an Arab
-yyiin an Iraqi
Oman
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CATEGORY # 4
Category #4 Cailenda
abi ib
abri iI
amE i i r
ayyaam i I ama l
ayust us
baaba
ba?uuna
ba ramhaat
baramuuda
basans
disimbir ~Ndisambir
f i b raay i r
gamaada I?awwal
gamaada ttaani
hat uur
i Igumca
i fhadd
i l l itneen l itneen
I Ixami is
issabt
ittalaat
April
work days
August
9th of March )
December
February
Friday
Sunday
Monday
Wednesday
Thursday
Saturday
Tuesday
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CATEGORY # 4
ittaqwi im
ittaqwi im
ittaqwi im
i Ih igri
i Imi Iaadi
i I?ibti
kiyaak
maari s
maayu
m i sra
mufakk i ra -aat
mu~a rram
nasy
nat i i ga - nataayig
nat i i g i t Feet
nuvimbir ~-nuvambir
ragab
rablii? i1?awwal
rabii? ittaani
ramadaan
sana bas i i ta
sana kab i i sa
sibtimbir ~-sibtambir
safar
sahr - Euhuur
lawwaaI
sa T baan
taqwiim - taqawiim
tuut
cycle )
March
May
6th of August
diary
calendar
wall calendar
November
year
non-leap year
leap year
yearly
September
month
monthly
calendar
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CATEGORY #4
t uuba
u kt ooba r
usbuu'? - asablic
yanaayi r
yoom - ayyaam
yulyu yulya
yunyu yunya
zu Ihigga
zulqicda
October
week
weekly
January
day
daily
July
June
Zulhij j ah
Zulqida
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CATEGORY # 5
i Imalaabis wizzi ma
a lmaaz, a -aat
anaaqa
aniiq -uin
a?taan ( p
ast ik - asaat ik
aswaa f ( p)
badla - bidal
ba l tu- ba laat i
bantaloon -aat
biluuza -aat
binsa - binas
bitaana -aat
bizaama -aat
b urneet a- ba ran i it
burnus - baraan is
burnus i I ammam
dabbuus - dababiis
dahab
dibla - dibal
daffar / tadf i ir
difli a - dafaayir
fadda
fanilla -aat
fa rw
fassal / tafsiil
fursa - furas
fustaan - fasat i in
fustaan sahra
diamond
elegance
elegant
cotton material
woolen material
suit (men's)
overcoat
trousers
blouse
hairpin
lining
pajamas
European hat
burnoo se
bathrobe
pin
gold
to braid
braid
silver
undershirt
fur
brush
toothbrush
a dress
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CATEGORY #5
fuuta - fuwat
fuutit Sammaam
fuutit ideen
fuutit wins
gallabiyya - galaliib
gawanti - gawantiyaat
gawahirgi -yya
gawhara - gawaahir
gazma - gizam
gazma bkacb
gazmagi -yya
geeb - guyuub
gibba - gibab
gild
guux
Sala? - Fil?aan
hammaala -aat
farii mi
hariir
haraayir ( p
hi laa?a
hi nna
Fizaam - Fiizima
ibra - ibar
i kladoor
iswira - asaawir
kafuula - kawafiil
kakuula - kawakiil
kalsoon -aat
karavatta -aat
towel
bath towel
hand towel
face towel
galabia
gloves
jeweler
jewel
shoes
shoemaker
( for men
leather
skirt
felt
to shave
earrings
suspenders
silk
silk material
shaving
henna
belt
needle
nail polish
to take a bath
bracelet
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CATEGORY # 5
kaskitta -aat
kiis - akyaas
kiiott -aat
kirdaan - karadiin
kittaan
ko I onya
korseeh -aat
kuni
kumm - akmaam
kustubaan -aat
labbiisa -aat
libs
J ibs
libs madani
libs sahra
libs Laskari
luuli ~-lu?lu?
makanit Fnilaa?a
makwit sa'Tr
makyaa z
malaabis ~-huduum
malaabis ~-huduum
malaabis daaxiliyya
mandiil - manadli i
mand i i l raas
ma?ass -aat
maryala - maraayil
malsat / tams i i t
mayooh -aat
mayooh -aat
ma~guun - maciagiin
cap, hat
purse
underpants
necklace ( peasant
linen
eau-de-cologne
girdle
antimony, kohl
sleeve
thimble
shoehorn
men's underwear
to put on ( garment
to wear
attire
clothing ; clothes
civilian dress
evening dress
military uniform
pearls
ladies' make-up
clothing ; clothes
clothes ; clothing
underwear
handkerchief
bandana
facial tissue
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CATEGORY #5
ml raaya -aat
mist - amsaat
mooda
mugawha raat
muus -amwaas
nasag / nasg (i )
permanant
?amiis noom
?ass i sacr
?ass issa~r
?at i i fa
?ub?aab - ?aba?iib
?umaas - a?mica
?ut n
rafa / rafy (I )
ra??a c / tar? i ii
rasaa?a
rigaal i
r i i ha
roloo -haat
roob -arwaab
un afimar safaay if
saayiy - siyyaay
sarrah / tasrilif
s idee ri - sadaar i
s ut yaa n -aat
sabyit huduum
--abuun ,a -aat
toothpaste
mirror
comb
fashion
jewelry
tweezer
razor blade
to weave
shirt
nightgown
haircut
to cut hair
velvet
clogs
material ( cloth
cotton
to mend ( clothes
to patch ( garment
slender build
of or pertaining to men
per fume
hair curlers
robe
lipstick
goldsmith
to comb
vest
brassiere
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CATEGORY 05
EGYPTIAN ARA-.C-33-CA.EGOR .E
sadaf - asdaaf
sandal - sanaadil
sinaaca yadawiyya
suuf
Eamsiyya - Eamaasi
Earaab -aat
Earaab -aat
Earaab naylun
Eiblib - Eabaalib
iri it - Earaayit
Sort -aat
tantilla ~-dantel
tarzi -yya
tayyeer -aat
tooka - tuwak
ta?iyya - tawaa?i
tarFia - tura6
warniil
xaatim - xawaatim
xaatim gawaaz
xayyaata -aat
xayyat / xiyaata
xeet - xuyuut
yaa?a -aat
zannuuba
zayyin / tazyiin
ziina
ziyy - azyaa?
zuraar - zaraayir
£abaaya -aat
Gala Imooda
Tu?d - Ti?aad
yuweela - yawaayil
sandals
handmade , hand-crafted
wool
umbrella
socks
stockings
nylon stockings
slippers
ribbon
pair of shorts
lace
tailor
suit ( lady's)
buckle
skull-cap
shoe polish
ring ( finger
ring, wedding
dressmaker
to sew
thread
collar
thonged slippers
to adorn
adornment
apparel
button
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CATEGORY # 6
Catego t y #6 CotoIz
Ii ?a Iwaan
bamba
bamba msaxsax
banafsigi
basali
bayaadi
bayyadI / tabyiid
beef
bunni
burtu?aan i
dahabi
dahhib / tadhiib
dahhib / tadhiib
faat i f
faa?ic
faddad / tafdiid
faddi
faruuz i
fuzdu? i
g i nzaar i
Fhamma r/ t aF~m ii r
Fumra iFimiraar
white
fair-skinned
red
brown-skinned
yellow
blond ( complexion
green
blue
pink
violet ( color
light brown
whiteness
beige
brown
orange ( color
gold ( color
to gild
to gold plate
light ( color
bright ( color
to silverplate
silver C color
turquoise ( color
pistachio ( color
bluish-green
redness
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CATEGORY # 6
i Fmarr
iswadd
i sfarr
i xdarr
izra??
kammuuni
kanaari
kund I
kurumb I
labani
l amuun i
lawwin / talwijn
loon - alwaan
mila'slat
mismisi
muzarkal
ni i i
?am i
qu rmuz i
ramaad i ~-rumaad i
rusaasi
samaaw i
samni
sawaad
sawwid / taswiid
saffar / tasf i i r
sufra
gaah i?
tiFd mii
ward i
xaddar / taxdi i r
xamri
xooxi
xudra ~xadaar
to become
to become
black
red
black
to become yellow
to become green
to become blue
mustard-( brownish
canary yellow
navy blue
pastel green
baby blue
to color
color
colored
gaudy
apricot ( color )
decorated
indigo
wheat-colored ( complexion
carmine ( color
grey
grey
sky blue
off-white
blackness
to blacken
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CATEGORY # 6
zahri
zarra? / tazrii?
zarkal / zarkala
zat uun i
zayyin / tazyiin
zeet i
zibi ibi
ziina -aat
ziina -aat
zur?a
Lasali
Vinnaabi
yaami?
royal blue
to make blue
to decorate
olive green
to decorate
dark green
maroon ( color
decoration
ornament
blueness
wine color
dark ( color
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CATEGORY #7
ardabb - aradibb
baala -aat
bari za - baraayiz
buusa -aat
buid - abcaad
daa?in -iin
darh im - daraah im
deen - duyuun
di raac?
dulaar -aat
fakk / fakka ( u
fakka
fall is / tafI i is
fi luus
frank -aat
galoon -aat
gineeh -aat
gineeh istirliin
a bale
ten piasters
inch
dimension ; distance
creditor
debt
dollar
4200.833 mm
to change money
to become bankrupt
money
franc
gallon
pound ( currency
pound sterling
Egyptian pound
gram
bankruptcy
to incur debt
kilogram
kilometer
kilocycle ( radio
gineeh masri
g i raam -aat
iflaas ~ tafl i is
i lmawaz i i n wi lmakayii il
istadaan / istidaana
kayyil / keel
keela -aat
ki i lu ~-ki i lugraam
kiil usayki I
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CATEGORY #7
kii uwat
Iitr -aat
madiin -iin
madyuun -iin
malliim - malaliim
ma?aas -aat
mastara - masaatir
mawazi in
mifallis
miii - amyaal
mikyaal - makaylil
mi?yaas - ma?ayiis
misaafa -aat
mitr - amtaar
mitr mukaTcab
mitr murabbat
mizaan - mawaziin
mizaan Fiaraara
mizaan mayya
mizaan tabliyya
na?dan ~-na?di
na?diyya ~-filuus
pins -aat
?aas / ?iyaas ( i )
?adam - a?daam
?intaar - ?anatiir
?iraat - ?arariit
?iraat - ?arariit
riyaal -aat
kilowatt
liter
debtor
in debt
size
or 30 centimeters )
bankrupt, broke
mile
millimeter
measurement
surface area
meter ( measurement
cubic meter
square meter
scales
thermometer
a level ( instrument
platform scale
in cash
ready money
pence
to measure
foot measurement
half-piaster C coin
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CATEGORY #7
EGYTANAAIC4 CTGRYo
singa - sinag
saraf siik ( i )
Eakki k
Ii br - asbaar
E i I i n -aat
sukuk
tahriib iHTumla
ti?iil
tinn - atnaan
wara? banknoot
wara? inna?d
wazan / wazn ( i )
wazn - awzaan
weeba -aat
wi?iyya -aat
xaf i if
xamsa gneeh
xamsa saay
xamsa w i s r i i n ? irs
xamsiin ?irs
yarda -aat
zayyif / tazyiiff
fasra gneeh
faira saay
Lumla
Tumla mahalliyya
Lumla muzayyafa
Lumla sahla
Lumla sa'ba
yasE / yisE ( i
centimeter
to cash a check
handspan
traveler's check
five piasters
currency smuggling
heavy
ton
banknotes
banknotes
to weigh
weight
ounce
light ( adji
piasters )
yard ( measurement
to falsify
currency
local currency
counterfeit money
soft currency
hard currency
cheat
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CATEGORY #8
ii Ihaat
bahfiar / mi baF4har
ba Fi
ba Fi
busla -aat
ganuub
ganuubi
ilgihaat i1l?asliyya
?abbil / mi?abbil
?iblI
?ibli
Samaa I
Sa r?
Sar? i
Barra? / mi Sarra?
imaaI
waggih / tawgiih
yimiin
garb
a rb i
yarrab / mi yarab
to head north
north
northern
compass
south
southern
direction
cardinal directions
principal directions
to head south
south
southern
north
east
eastern
to head east
left ( direction
to direct
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
right ( direction
west
we stern
to head west
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CATEGORY # 9
Cate-gong # 9 Diplomacy
agnabi
agnabi - agaan i b
agra / igraa?
akkid / ta?kiid
akkid / ta?kiid
amiir - umara
amiira -aat
amn ~ amaan
anqaz / inqaaz
anzar / inzaar
asdar / i sdaar
awraa? i timaad
azma -aat
aciian / iKcaan
bimunasbit
bi sa -aat
bilTsa diplomaasiyya
bi~sa tafliimiyya
bisa?n
dassin / tadsiin
dawli
da~a / dafwa ( i
da~wa - da~aawi
dafwa rasmiyya
diplomaasi
diplomaasi -yyiin
to lead to
foreign
foreigner
to emphasize
to reaffirm
prince
princess
security
to rescue
to warn
to issue
credentials
crisis
to announce
to express
telegram
on the occasion
mission
diplomatic mission
educational mission
concerning
to inaugurate
international
to invite
invitation
official invitation
diplomatic
diplomat
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CATEGORY 0 9
diplIomaasiyya
d i aaya -aat
fawwad / tafwi id
gamciyya -aat
gam'iyya 'Samma
gihaaz - aghiza
haagim / huguum
haddid / tahdiid
hanna / tahni?a
hay?a diplomaasiyya
hay?it ilyunisef
hay?it ilyunisku
fiaak im - fiukkaam
hiadi is - afiadi is
Fafla -aat
ha f I a s aa h ira
haflit isti?bawl
haflit £asa
h al i f - h u la fa
Fiaqiiba diplomaasiyya
ha ram i rra? i is
Tiaras i ssarat
Farb - u ru ub
Farb ah l iyya
Farb barda
fiasaana diplomaasiyya
Fazzar / tahz ii r
Fiyaad igaabi
diplomacy
propaganda
to open negotiations
to delegate
assembly
general assembly
general assembly
organization ( system}
to attack
to threaten
to congratulate
diplomatic corps
U.N.I.C.E.F.
U.N.E.S.C.O.
ruler
conversation
party (celebration)
evening party
reception
official reception
dinner party
ally
diplomatic pouch
First Lady
honor guard
war
civil war
cold war
diplomatic immunity
to caution
neutrality
positive neutrality
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CATEGORY # 9
igtimaac ifqimma
i ht amm b i / i ht imaam
ihtakar / ihtikaar
i ht ikaar -aat
wi ttacmi i r
ii beet 1it?abyad
i Imanduub issaami
it?amiin ilcaam
I ImuttaFilda
i I?umam ilImuttaida
ilqaa?im bi?acmaal
ilxutuut ilkubra
imtiyazaat diplomaasiyya
i n haaz h a / i n Fiyaaz
inta?ad / inti?aad
inSaqad / in'i:'iaad
irra?iis ilmuntaxab
issilk issiyaasi
I ss Iyaasa
i st adaca / i st idcaa?
1st id'~aa?
i st iftaa? -aat
islaaFi -aat
i st ibaak -aat
itfaawid / tafaawud
i thaaf i f / tahiaaluf
i tt ifaa?
summit meeting
secret meeting
to be concerned
to protest
to monopolize
monopoly
General
blueprint , plan
blueprint
diplomatic privileges
to side with
to criticize
to be held ( meeting
diplomatic corps
politics
to summon
summons
plebiscite
reform
clash
to negotiate
to ally
to consult with
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CATFGORV # 9
iVtazam / ictizaam
kallif / takliif
karram / takriim
kazzib / takziib
kilmit ilI?iftitaan
kilmit tartsiib
lagna - ligaan
Jaya / layy ( i
mabda? - mabaadi?
madu -wwiin
magaal -aat
maglis - magaalis
maglis i I?amn
mahaam mansibu
maktab - makaatib
malik - muluuk
malika -aat
maluus masiil
manduub -iin
manduub xaas
mansib - manaasib
ma?duba - ma?aadib
marsuum - marasiim
marhala - maraahil
masdar - masaadir
masdar mas?uul
masdar rasmi
maslaia - masaalin
mawqif - mawaaqiff
malumaat
macuuna -aat
mauuna qtisaadiyya
ma'iuuna £askariyya
min~ia - mina6
misaaq - mawasiiq
to intend
to entrust
to honor ( revere
to deny
opening speech
welcoming address
committee
to abolish
principle
invited guest
council
Security Council
office
king
queen
incomparable
deputy
ambassador extraordinary
special envoy
office ( position
banquet
decree
phase
source
responsible source
official source
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CATEGORY # 9
mudawalaat
mudiir ilmaraasim
mufawda -aat
mufawwadiyya -aat
munaayid -iin
muhtrig
mulia? -iin
mu la? bahri
mulFia? diini
muina? faxri
mulia? gawwi
mulha? saqaafi
mulha? siyaasi
muina? suhafi
muina? tugaari
muia? Laskari
mumassil -iin
mumassiI rasmi
munafsa -aat
munaqsa -aat
munazzama -aat
muntadab -iin
mu?tamar -aat
mu?tamar -aat
murassah -i in
mustasaar -i in
mustasaar i 1mufawwadiyya
mutabaadal
mutaialliq bi
muugaz
mutahda -aat
naa?ib ...
nadab / nadb ( i )
n aq d
nasaat -aat
deliberations
chief of protocol
negotiation
legation
neutral
embarrassing
attachM
naval attache
religious attache
titular attache
air attache
cultural attache
political attache
press attache
commercial attache
military attache
representative
official representative
competition
discussion
organization
deputized
conference
convention
nominated candidate
counselor, consultant
counselor of legation
level ( n
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CATEGORYV # 9
naz i ss iI aaf
p rot okoo I
?aat i £ / mu?at Sa
?adaaya ssaac~a
?adiyya - ?adaaya
?unsulI - ?anaas i I
?unsul £aam
?unsuli
?unsuliyya -aat
?unsuliyya Lamma
qaa? Jm b ii?airnaa l
qaraar -aat
rama i 1Ia ( i )
rasmi -yyiin
rassaFi / tarsIi i
rigaal acmaal
risaala safawiyya
rafad / rafd ( u )
rafad / rafd C u )
raFfab / tarfi b
ra? i is - ru?asa
ra?iis bK~sa
saf i ir - sufara
s ifaara -aat
s ikritLeer
sikriteer awwal
s iIasaFi - as l i a
siyaasa -aat
siyaasi -yyiin
di sarmramrent
protocol
to boycott
hour
issue
severence of relations
consul
consul general
consular
consulate
consulate general
decree
to aim at
official
to nominate
businessmen
verbal message
to reject
to refuse
to welcome
president
chief of mission
ambassador
to dominate
arms race
embassy
secretary
first secretary
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EGYPIANAAI 1CAEOZ
sifa rasmiyya
sulfa -aat
sakkil / taskiil
sa?n - Eu?uun
sihid / sahaada ( a )
tabaadul
tabaadul irra?y
tadahwur il'Silaqaat
tadaxxal fi / tadaxxul
tagaahal / tagaahul
tahni?a - tahaani
tahadda / tahaddi
tahsiin il'ilaqaat
tasriih -aat
tafaawun
ta'diil -aat
tailii q -aat
ta'zi iz
waafi? / muwaf?a
wad? - awdaa?
wafd - wufuud
wafd rasmi
wa?t Lasiib
waziir ilxargiyya
waziir mufawwad
wizaarit ilxargiyya
xabiir - xubara
xadam / xidma ( i )
xatwa -aat
xutba - xutab
xutuura
zacilm - zu'?ama
official status
authority
to form
affair ( matter
to witness
exchange
exchange of views
deterioration of relations
to interfere in
unlimited authority
to ignore
congratulation
to challenge
improvement of relations
statement
co-operation
amendment
comment
strengthening
telegram
to agree
to break ground
position ( stand
delegation
official delegation
critical time
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EGYPIANARA~C 5 CATGOR #1
Taalami
Taalami
Ladam ittadaxxul
Laddil / tacdiil
Lalam - aclaam
tadlii?
Laq d
Lazza / tadziya
dilaqaat diplomaasiyya
Lilaqaat widdiyya
Lilaqaat matiina
Lilaqaat rasmiyya
international
world-wide
non-intervention
to amend
flag
to comment
to hold ( meeting )
to express condolences
relations
diplomatic relations
relations of amity
firm relations
official relations
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Categon'tq# 1 0 Edati~on
adab - adaab
adabi
adiib - udaba
agaaza -aat
ahda / ihdaa?
allif / ta?liif
astiika - asati ik
atlas - ataalis
awaa?il ittalaba
babas / bans ( a )
baps - abiaas
baka loryoos
balaaya
bargal - baraagil
barraaya -aat
barhan / burhaan ( a )
beet - abyaat
birnaamig diraasi
burhaan - barahiin
daftar - dafaatir
daras / dars ( i )
darns / tadriis
dars - duruus
daraga -aat
daraga gaamitiyya
dayra - dawaayir
dayrit maSaarif
calculator
typewriter
literature
literary
man of letters
vacation
to dedicate
to compose, author
eraser
atlas
top students
to do research
research
B.S. ( degree
eloquence
pencil sharpener
to prove
verse ( poetry
curriculum
proof
notebook
to study
to teach
lesson
university degree
circle ( geometry )
encyclopedia
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dibloom
di raasa
diwaan -
-aat
-aat
dawawi in
duktoraah
darab / darb ( a )
fisl - affaal
fann - funuun
fart - furuuP
fast - fusuul
fast - fusuul
fast - fusuut
fasla -aat
fihris ~ fihrist -
fihris ~ fihrist -
fihris i lmawdufaat
gaahil - gahala
gaami i
fahaari s
fahaari s
diploma
study
poet )
doctorate
to multiply
verb
art
branch
chapter
classroom
comma
index
table of contents
table of contents
ignorant
academic ( pertaining to
university )
to answer
time-table
multiplication tables
ignorance
to bind ( book )
to add
university
answer
prize
tape recorder
a solid
volume
margin
electrical engineering
radio engineering
spelling
to lecture
gaawib / igaaba
gadwal - gadaawil
gadwal - gadaawil
gadwal iddarb
gahl
gallid / tagliid
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hiaami d - Fhawaamid
1 adar / Fucduur ( a
hiallil / taFliil
harf - Furuuf
Fibr
f f z/ Fi lf z a
Fisaab ilmusaljasaat
igbaari
Ibalaaya
SI fa lsafa
i IfusFa
Iigabr
i Iguyrafya
SI han dasa
i Ihandasa Imadaniyya
I IFisaab
i I Furu uf i I?abgadiyya
SI k i mya
illuYa Ifarisiyya i
illuYa Ilaatiniyya
illuYa I?almaaniyya -
iIi?ingiIi izi
illuayunKanaiyya - iI
acid ( chemistry
to be present
graduation ceremony
to analyze
ink
trigonometry
compulsory
rhetoric ( subject
philosophy C subject
algebra
geography
engineering
civil engineering
mechanical engineering
architecture
agricultural engineering
arithmetic
chemistry
Persian language
French language
Hindi language
Latin
German language
Coptic language
English language
Japanese language
Greek language
If ars I
I fa ran saawi
hindi
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i Imantiq
i tma~had i t aa li I ittadb i i
i Imanzi ii
rr iyadiyya
ii?imti~aan innihaa?i
ilqanuun ilginaa?i
iiqanuun ilmadani
i lt a ha? b i / i lt ihaa?
i lzaami
tI Tatum iyya
i Vfuluum
iIuluum iIFharbiyya
iI~uluum it?insaniyya
iluiuum issiyasiyya
imla
i mt i aan -aat
i mt i haan -aat
i nnahw
innaqd I I?adab i
innatiqiin biddaad
nsa
i qt abas / i qt ibaas
ism - asmaa?
istaad
istantig / istintaag
istantig / istintaag
i st ilaah -aat
itfawwaq / tafawwuq
'a
Turkish language
logic ( subject
E conloiRcs
Education
final examination
criminal law
civil law
to enroll ( school
compus lory
computer
natural sciences
military sciences
humnanitie s
political science
dictation
examination ( school}
test ( school
grammar
literary criticism
Arabic speakers
composition , essay
to quote
mathematics
noun
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it sawwar / tasawwur
ittadbiir ilmanzili
ittarbiya ddiiniyya
ittarbiya rriyadiyya
ittari ix
ittacliim ilfanni
ittacliim it?icdaadi
ittacliim issanawi
itxarrag / taxarrug
i tcallIi m / ta tli im
ittabi ifa
ittabiiVa nnawawiyya
ittibb
ittibb ilbetari
ittibb innafsi
ittibb Isar~i
ixtibaar -aat
ixt iyaari
i zz i raa ca
kaatib - kuttaab
kaatiba -aat
kalaam
katab - kitaaba ( i
kinaaya
kitaab - kutub
kulliyya -aat
kulliyya -aat
kulliyyit ilhandasa
kulliyyit ilhu?uu?
kulliyyit iI?adaab
issiyaasiyya
to imagine
religious instruction
physical education
history ( subject
vocational education
elementary education
high )
higher education
secondary education
to graduate
to learn
physics
nuclear physics
medical science
veterinary science
psychiatry
forensic medicine
test ( school
optional
agriculture
writer
writer
speech ( talking
lazy
to write
metonymy
book
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kulIiyyit
kul I iyyit
kulIiyyit
kulIiyyit
il~uluum
issaydala
ittarbiya
itt igaara
kulliyyit ittibb
kulliyyit izziraaca
kursi - karaasi
kurraasa - karariis
kutub madrasiyya
lahga -aat
laxxas / talxi is
Iisans
Iuya -aat
luyawi
Iafaz / Iafz ( u )
Iafz - alfaaz
madrasa - madaaris
madrasa agnabiyya
madrasa btida?iyya
madrasa fanniyya
madrasa icdadiyya
madrasa sanawiyya
madrasa xassa
madrasi
madrasit nadaana
mafhuum - mafahiim
maggaani
magmuut
magmuu~a -aat
maFifuzaat
maktab - makaatib
maktab - makaatib
maktaba -aat
College of Science
College of Pharmacy
College of Education
( commerce )
College of Medicine
College of Agriculture
College of Dentistry
chair
notebook
text; books
dialect
to summarize
B.A. ( degree
language
linguistic
to pronounce
word
school
foreign school
elementary school
technical school
high school
private school
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maktaba -aat
malta / imla
maVcab - malaacib
manhag - manaahig
manhag - manaahig
man?ala - manaa?il
manti?a ta'iliimiyya
ma?lama - ma?aalim
ma rg Kc- ma raa g i
maria l a - maraah i
mastara - masaat ir
masruui' - masari i
matba'ca - mataabi c
maxtuut -aat
mazi steer
machad - macaahid
macmai - ma'iaamil
macri fa
mi nha - mi nai
minha -- mi nah
m iswadda -aat
mudarris -fi in
mudarris xusuusi
mu darrag -aat
mudarrag -aat
mudiir -fin
mudiir i lgamca
mugtfahid -fi
library
to dictate
playground
program ( of study
syllabus
protractor
pen case
essay
reference ( book}
stage
measuring ruler
project
printing house
subject
manuscript
MA.A. ( degree
institute ( scientific}
laboratory
knowledge
fellowship
scholarship
rough draft
teacher
tutor
teacher
amphitheatre
audi toriumn
director
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mulIa? - malaani?
mulaxxas -aat
munafsa
mu?allif -iin
mu?allifa -aat
mu?annas
mu?arrix -iin
muqaddima -aat
musab?a -aat
musaggil -iin
musrif -iin
mutargim -fin
muxtasar -aat
muzakkar
muzakra
muTallim -iin
muiallima -aat
naasir -iin
naazir - nuzzaar
nagah / nagaaF ( a
nahda -aat
nahwi
na?al / na?I ( i )
nasr
nass - nusuus
nasar / nasr ( u )
natiga - nataayig
nazari
nazariyya -aat
nazra -aat
n i mra
nu?ta - nu?at
?aal / ?ool ( u )
?alam hibr
?ara / ?iraaya ( a )
appendix ( book
summary
competition
author
authoress
feminine ( gr.)
historian
introduction
contest
registrar
supervisor
translator
summary
masculine ( gr.
studying ( n
teacher
teacher
publisher
headmaster ( principal
to succeed ( attain
renaissance
grammatical
to copy
prose
text ( e.g.
to publish
result
theoretical
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?asam / ?isma ( i )
qamuus / qawamiis
qawaaci d i l l uya
qissa - qisas
qissa qasiira
qoos - aqwaas
risaala - rasaayil
riwaaya -aat
rabba / tarbiya
radd - ruduud
ramz - rumuuz
rai is qism
raqam - arqaam
riyaada
roodit il?atfaal
saa?il - sawaa?il
sabbuura -aat
sammac / tasmiit
sa?al / su?aal C a
saqaafa
silsila
su?aal - as?ila
saff - sufuuf
saff - sufuuf
safha -aat
sahhah / tasFi in
satr - sutuur
s i? it f iI?Imt i aan
saami I
saaz
saai r - suTara
sagga / tasgii
sahaada -aat
sarah / sarh ( a )
Eafbi
E ITr
to divide
dictionary
poem
grammar
story
short story
parentheses
dissertation
novel ( n
to educate
answer
symbol
chairman ( department
number
physical exercise
kindergarten
liquid
blackboard
to recite
to ask
culture
series
question
class ( school
page
to correct ( school
line
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tabas i i r
tadri is
tagriba - tagaarib
taFit iII
taFli i
tamri in - tamari n
tanaafus
targ im / targama
ta'iur
tadiiiim muxtal at
ta'iri lb
tadriif - tadariif
tilmiiza -aat
taallba -aat
tarad / tard C u )
taraFi / tarFi C a)
tb I?amr-aad ilbaatiniyy
tibb i1?asnaan
tumuuFi
ummi -yyiin
ummiyya
usluub - asallib
ustaaz - asatza
ustaaz musaa i d
ustaaz musaa r ik
chalk
teaching
experiment
analysis
analytic
exercise
competition
to translate
expression C language}
instruction
coeducation
Arabiciz ation
definition
pupil
pupil
student
outstanding student
student ( f
to print
to dismiss
to subtract
gynecology
dermatology
dentistry
ambition
illiterate
illiteracy
style
professor
system)
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waagib -aat
wara?a - wara?
xat ii b - xutabaa?
xatt
xi rri ig -HUn
zaakir / muzakra
zihn - azhaan
zimiia -aat
'Saa li m - Su lama
£aaqi b / £iqaab
£abqari - £abaqra
£abqa ri yya
TI I aama
SiaIli I Ii / ta~IiiI
SLallim / ta'li im
Samiid - Lumada
Lammim / ta~miim
S i baara -aat
iid ii?umm
i d il~i lm
lilm - £uluum
film - Suluum
Ti Im i Ihandasa
S u m iFihala raat
li~m illuya
Si Im i Imaktabaat
di Im ilImadaadin
homework
paper
Minister of Education
Ministry of Education
map
orator
calligraphy
a graduate
to study
mind ( also
colleague
colleague
scientist
to punish
intellect)
to express
genius
ingenuity
to account for
to teach
practical
dean ( college
to generalize
phrase
Mother's Day
Academia Day
science
subject C school
geometry
entormology
zoology
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Mim ili?asaar
Slim it?aswaat
lilm it?axlaa?
lilm ii?igtimaa'?
lilm it?insaan
lilm innabaat
'lim innafs
Si lm innafs ittarbawi
lilm issiFa
Ti lm ittarbiya
Si lm ittarbiya
Si iImi
'inwaan - Lanawlin
Si ri f / ma'i fa ( a)
'ut la -aat
yaab / yiyaab ( i )
yaayib -!in
'aIat
Yalta -aat-a y la at
Pass / y iss C( i )
archaeology
phonetics
ethics ( subject
sociology
anthropology
economics ( subject
botany
psychology
educational psychology
hygiene C(subject)
education ( pedagogy
education ( subject
physiology
scienti fic
title
to know
vacation
to be absent
absent
wrong
error
a mistake
to cheat
to make a mistake
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aasif
alam - alaam
amal - amaal
ann / ani in ( i )
annib / ta?niib
arhaq / t haaq
asaf
asar - asaar
asif / asaf ( a )
assar / ta?s i ir
axias / ixlaas
baas / boos ( u
baka / buka ( )
basat / i nb isaat( i )
bawwiz / tabwiiz
boosa -aat
dahsa
dimca - dumuuc'
darab / darb ( a
di hik / dik ( a)
fadclal / tafd i ii
far-ha
farhaan -i i n
farhaan -Ii in
faxuur ( bi ) -u n
fikra - afkaar
f ikra - afkaar
firih / farah ( a )
gaazi biyya
I am sorry
pain
hope
to g roan
to rebuke
to overburden ( fatigue}
regret
effect
to regret
to affect
to be faithful
to kiss
to weep
to please s.o.
to pout
kiss
astonishment
tear drop
to hit
to laugh
to prefer
happiness
glad
happy
proud ( of e
notion
to rejoice
attraction
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gabaan - gubana
gamiil - gumaal
garii? - gura?a
hazzar / hi zaar
hi zaar
Rabb / hubb ( i )
habb / hubb Ci
fani in
hann / haniin ( i )
hasad / hasad ( i )
hazi in - hazaana
hazz
hinniyya
hubb
hubb
hubb izzaat
husn i Iazz
ibtasam / ibtisaam
ihtamm bi / ihtimaam
i hsaas - anasi is
i htaram / i htiraam
iImasaa'7ir it?insaniyya
i mainawiyyaat
i nt ibaa? -aat
isma?azz / ismi?zaaz
itfaa?il / tafaa?ul
i t hayyar / tahayyur
i t kabbar / takabbur
itkasaf / kusuuf
i t?as s if / t a?assuf
i t'Tagg ib / t aSaggub
i gaab
ka raah i ya
i)
coward
beautiful
daring
to joke
joking
to like
to love
yearning
to long
to envy
to sense
sad
luck
affection
sensory perception
liking
love
egoism
good luck
to smile
feelings
to respect
human feelings
morale
to be amazed
to be astonished
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ki briyaa?
kidib / kidb ( i
kirih / kurh ( a )
laam / loom ( u )
lati if ilmazaag
l i ib / li b ( a )
mabsuut
madaFi / madfi ( a
magd
maFibuub -iin
masaafi r
mazaag - amziga
mi zaaFn
muFibb -iin
mundahis -iin
munFiarif ilmazaag
mu?assi r
mutakabbir -iin
mufgab binafsu
nasi ib
nidim / nadam ( a
nufuuz
?ala?
?ala?
?ala?
?idir / ?udra ( a )
?ili? / ?ala? ( a
?ili? / ?ala? ( a
qabliFi - qubaha
qalbi
radii? -iin
ra yba
rooni - arwaa6
sarr / suruur ( u )
sarr / suruur ( u )
pride
to tell lies
to hate
to blame
of good nature
to play
pleased
to praise
glory
beloved ( m
feelings
temperament
to joke
conceited
joking
compassionate
amazed
upset
effective
proud C haughty
vain ( person )
luck
to regret
influence
anxiety
restlessness ( worry
sleeplessness ( insomnia )
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sacaada
suiruur
suu? ii hazz
sada? / sid? ( u
saFi i F
safa?a
safuu? - sufa?a
safuu? - sufa?a
saraf
sarraf / tasri if
sa~ar bi / su~uur C u )
sugaai - sug~aan
sukr
su'iuur
taab / tooba ( u )
ta?si i r
tasaa?am / tasaa?um
tayyib -iin
u~'g ib bi / i gaab ( a
wiF6i s -u n
wihis -iin
xaaf / xoof ( a )
xaaf / xoof ( a
xadac? / xidaaS C a
xagal
xagal
xaguul -uin
xaguul -uin
happiness
happy
to be happy
joy
bad luck
to be truthful
right C adj)
to cry ( shout
to be patient
pity
compassionate
kind C person}
honor
to confer honor
to feel
brave
thahks
feeling
to repent
influence
to be pessimistic
good C person}
to admire
bad
ugly
to be afraid
to fear
to deceive
embarrassment
shame
shy
timid
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xigi l / xagal ( a )
xigi I / xagal ( a )
yi?is / ya?s ( a )
zanb - zunuub
zihn - azhaan
Paatifa - £awaatiff
Taatifa - £awaatif
Taatifi i-yyiin
Taatifi -yyiin
Paaz ( u )
Taaz / Looza ( u )
Lafa / £afw ( i
Ta?l - cu?uul
Patf
Taziiz - acizzaa?
Lazzib / tafziib
Pili? / cis? ( a
yaaz / yeez ( i )
yaaz / yeez ( i )
yadab
y a I t a -aat ~ aylaat
yeez
y idib / yadab ( a )
yii ra
yilit / yalat ( a )
to be ashamed
to get embarrassed
to despair
sin
intellect
emotion
sentiment
emotional
sentimental
to wish
to want
to forgive
mind
to sympathize
sympathy
dear ( person
to torture
to love passionately
passion
to tease
to vex
anger
fault
mistake
fury
to become angry
jealousy
to err
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ittasliya wirriyaada
aala musiiqiyya
aalit 'ard
alwaan mayya
alwaan zeet
alcaab
aryuul - alay i il
azaai / i zaa'ca
ayaani Sacibiyya
baleeh
ba?Si is
ba sk itboo 1
batal - abtaal
batala -aat
battar iyya
beesboo I
bilyatsu -haat
b ir-naam ig - ba raam ig
bufeeh -aat
b u Fayra -aat
bundu?iyya - banaadi?
daffa
darrab / tadri ib
d i raama
domino domana
musical instrument
movie camera
proj ector
fishing tackle
water colors
oil paints
gymnastics
to broadcast
folk songs
ballet
tip ( gratuity
basket ball
hero ; champion
heroine ; champion
battery
baseball
clown
program
lake
rifle
rudder
to train
tragedy , drama
dominoes
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door - adwaar
fann Sa'?bi
fasi - fusuul
film - aflaam
film buliisi
film mulawwan
film naati?
film saamit
film yaraami
fukaaha
futbool
gariida sinama?iyya
gihaaz tasgill
gumhuur
haawi - huwaah
huwaaya -aat
Saamid - ahmaad
haawi - huwaah
faf Ia -aat
Safla masaa?iyya
Fafla musiqiyya
hafla sabaahiiyya
hagaz / nagz ( i )
Fagla
hakam - Fiukkaam
Sammad / taimiid
hammaam sibaa ha
Fizaam innagaah
ilkoomi
ilkura ttayra
i i ?axbaar
ilwalad yi?uss
inn ihaaya
issalaam ilgumhuuni
part , role
to win ( game
folk art
act ( play )
film ; movie
black-and-white
detective movie
color movie
talking movie
silent movie
romantic movie
humor
soccer
newsreel
tape recorder
audience
amateur
hobby
magician
a party
concert
to reserve
hopscotch
referee
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istama V / istimaa S
ist i?baal
i st i raaia
istaad / seed
istaad / seed
i st aad samak
i st i waana -aat
issaayib
istiwaana -aat
itfarrag Lala
i tmalla / tams i ya
i zaa ca -aat
kaas - ku?uus
kabareeh -aat
kabbar / takb i i r
kaib seed
kamanga -aat
kamira -aat
kanti in
karatee
kallaaf - kallafa
kazinu -haat
k i s i b / maksab (a)
komi idya
koora - kuwar
koora Earaab
kursi - karaasi
kurat qadam
kurat tawla
kut Eeena
Iaakim / mulakma
laa7ib - laTciiba
IanE -aat
I a?ta -aat
I ilIkubaar- f aqat
I ii b / I i Sb (a)
to listen
intermission ( theater
parade
to hunt
to shoot ( sport
to fish
record ( phonograph
a card game
record ( disc
to watch
to take a walk
broadcasting
cabaret
to enlarge ( photograph
hunting dog
violin
camera
canteen
karate
boy scout
casino
to win
comedy
ball
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #12
Iooz - alwaal
madrab - madaarib
maFhattit izaa ca
maiha / malaahi
maiha layli
mal ab - malaa?ib
maK ab tinis
manaaz i r
manzar - manaazir
ma?saah
marran / tamriin
ma s ra
masra6 - masaarih
masrah qawmi
masrahiyya -aat
massil / tamsiil
masyaf - masaay i f
malhad - malaahid
manta - malaati
mat i nee
mawwaal - mawawiil
mayooh -aat
mazziika
mazziika afrangi
miina - mawaani
mi?daaf - ma?adiiff
monoloog -aat
mooga mutawassita
mooga qasiira
mooga tawiila
mubaraah - mubagayaat
mubaiaah - mubagayaat
theater box
racket ( e.g.,tennis
broadcasting station
place of entertainment
nightclub
playground
tennis court
scenery
tragedy ( play
to train
stage ( theater
theater
puppet theater
national theater
a play
to act
summer resort
scene ( in a play
winter resort
matinee
bathing suit
music
Western music
a port
oar
photographer
message
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #12
mubaraah nihaa?iyya
mudarrib -iin
madarrag -aat
muftaan - mafatiih
mutarif -Tin
mukabbir soot
mulaqqin -iin
mumassil -iin
mumassila -aat
muntazah -aat
muntig -iin
mu?allif -iin
musab?a -aat
musalsala -aat
musTiqa
gar?iyya
musiiqa arabiyya
musiiqa yarbiyya
mustamiK -iin
musarca
mutafarrig -iin
mutrib -iin
muxayyam -aat
muxrig -iin
muziiTS -Tin
muyanni -yiin
muyanniya -aat
naadi - nawaadi
naadi yaadi
naay -aat
nahr - anhaar
nanFnaat -Tin
nakkit / tanklit
nalra gawwiya
final match
trainer, coach
auditorium
radio knob
professional
loudspeaker
prompter ( theater
actor
actress
a park
author, composer
contest
serial ( n
music
Arabic music
Western music
listener
wrestling
spectator
singer
camp
announcer
singer
singer
club
sporting club
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #12
nas r it iI?axbaar
nat t i I hab I
nigm - nuguum
nigma - nuguum
nukta - nukat
opira obra
ping pong
p i yaanu -haat
?aarib - ?awaarib
?aa r i b b uxaar i
?aa r i b seed
?aarib iraai
?addif / ta?diif
?al? - ?uluu
?anuun - ?awaniin
?uradaati -yya
qaaSi t musiiqa
qanaah - qanawaat
rafT iI?asqaal
rassaam -in
rikaab
r i ??
raah in / rahaan
raaqis baleeh
gaaqisit baleeh
ra??aasa -aat
newscast
score ( game
to jump
rope jumping
movie star
movie star ( f
to dismount ( horse )
joke
opera
ping-pong
piano
boat
launch
fishing boat
sailboat
to row
a sail
a multi-stringed musical
instrument, zither
monkey
concert hall
to jump
T.V. channel
weight lifting
to draw
painter ( pictures
stirrup
tambourine
to bet
EGYPTIAN ARABIC77CTG Y 1
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CATEGORY #12
ra?s baladi
ra?s Sa r? i
r iyaada
rook r i ya i yya
rukuubilxeel
ruwwaadi l masraFi
ruwwaad issinama
saabi? / saba?
saba? -sibaa?
sabbaF -iin
sahra -aat
samak , a -aat
sa??af / tas? i if
sani'? -iin
sibaaFa
sibaa?
S i iga
simfoniyya -aat
Si naryu
sinima -aat
s innaara - sanani
s irk sark
s itaa ra - sataayi
siyaaFia
suwaree
saad / seed (I )
saari - sawaari
sawwar / tasw i ir
sayyaad -iin
sayyaad samak
s ibaa?
belly dancing
belly dancing
sports
sporting spirit
horseback riding
theater- goers
c inemna-goers
to race
recreational field
race ( games
swimmer
evening party
fish
to applaud
swift
swimming
racing
symphony
fishhook
circus
curtain
tourism
soiree
to fish
to hunt
mast
to wrestle
to photograph
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY #12
suura - suwar
suura - suwar
suura bizzeet
saala -aat
labaka - Sabak
at a ang
sibbaak tazaakir
Eiri it - Saraayit
tadriib
tamrinaat riyadiyya
ta?di if
targama
tasliya - tasaali
tas?i if
tayyaar kahrabaa?i
tazkara - tazaakir
tilivisyoon -aat
timsaal - tamasiil
tinis
t iyatru
tabla - tubal
tawla
teer - tuyuur
t u Tm
uyniya - ayaani
uyniyit ilmuusim
wa?t faraay
waziir issaqaafa
wi zaarit issaqaafa
yanasi ib
z i mneezyam
picture; painting
a portrait
oil painting
screen ( movie
a net
tug of war
chess
ticket office
tape ( recording
training
physical exercises
rowing
subtitles ( movie
passtime
applause
electric current
ticket
television
statue
tennis
theater
drum
backgammon
bird
bait
locker rooms
song
hit song
spare time
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #12
uudu
Ladasa -aat
Lalma - Lawaalim
Lard - Luruud
Lard - Luruud
Lad azyaa?
Lard mustamirr
card sabaaFi
Lawwaama -aat
Luud - acwaad
judo
to swim
movie usher
lens
belly dancer
performance ( show
a show
fashion show
continuous performance
morning show
houseboat
lute
to dive
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
adawaat ilmatbax
aki
akla -aat
akla dasima
akia xafiifa
a I amunya
ansuuga
baarid
baayit
baayiz
baaz / bawazaan ( u
ballaafa -aat
ba?Iaawa
barraad aay
ba rt amaan -aat
baskoot a -aat
bast i rma
balar / balr
bataatis miFammara
bayaad beed
beed ,a -aat
beei ma?!i
beed masluu?
beeking pawdar
bi ira
bizra - bizr
bizra - buzuur
buharaat
bunn habb
cooking utensils
food
a meal
aluminum
anchovy
cold ( adj.
stale ( bread
spoiled
to spoil ( of food
a drain ( sink
baklava
tea pot
jar
cookies
pastrami
to grate
French fries
egg white
egg
fried eggs
boiled eggs
baking powder
beer
stone of a fruit
seed
spices ( mixture
coffee beans
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
bunn matFiuun
bu?sumaat
buquul ~-bu?uul
buryul
butagaaz -aat
dablaan
daxxan / tadxiin
dihn - duhuun
diik ruumi
di?ii?
doora? - dawaari?
dulaab - dawaliib
fakha - fawaakih
falaafil ~.taimiyya
farray / tafrily
farxa - firaax
fattaaFa -aat
fattaaFtit Si lab
filfil iswid
filfurn
filla - filal
fingaal - fanagiil
firaax
firaax malwiyya
firaax minammara
fitaar
fitiira - fataayir
furn - afraan
furla - fural
fuuta - fuwat
gibna - giban
gibna beeda
powdered coffee
zwieback, biscuits
staples ';food
bulgar wheat
to smoke
fat ( animal ) ( n
turkey ( fowl
flour
pitcher ( jug
cupboard
fruit
to pour
hen
to grind
to mince
opener
can opener
black pepper
oven-baked
cork
cup
chicken
roasted chicken
fried chicken
breakfast
pastry ( bread
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
gibna falamank
gibna ?ari is
gibna rikootta
gibna rukfoor
gibna ruumi
gibna Eeedar
gibna tallaaga
hari isa
haam i
habb ,a -aat
halawiyyaat
Falawiyyaat
Salla - hilal
hamaam ,a -aat
hamaam mi hammar
namdaan
Sanafiyya -aat
harraa?
hi lw
hood - aniwaad
hubuub
Summus a -aat
ilhilw
it asa / Casa
ityadda / yada
kabaab
kabaab
kabri it
kahk a -aat
ka ka aw
kasarollIa -aat
kassaara -aat
keek ,a -aat
Edam cheese
ricotta cheese
Romano cheese
Cheddar cheese
to mash
sweet pastry
a grain of ...
sweet-bread
sweets
cooking pot
pigeon
fried pigeon
a faucet
to stuff
sweet
basin ( sink
grains ( cereals
chick peas
dessert
to have dinner
to have lunch
Kabobs
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
kibda - kibad
kilwa - kalaawi
kooka koola
kubbaaya -aat
kubbaaya -aat
kufta
kufta
kunaafa
kuskus i
kugari
laban - albaan
laban xadd
labbaana -aat
Iahma - luFiuum
laima ba?ari
laima btillu
lafima daani
lanma kanduuz
I a ma mafruuma
l aima mafuuza
l a ma £aggaa I i
l amunaat a
laziiz
mabsara - mabaasi r
madrab beed
maframa - mafaarim
mafral - mafaaris
mafigi
maFiEi bidingaan
mahgEi f i I f i l
manli koosa
maFSEi kurumb
manE i t amaat im
liver
kidney
Coca Cola
a glass
tumbler
meat balls
Egyptian pastry
couscous
milk
buttermilk
milk pitcher
to lick
meat
beef
veal
mutton or lamb
mature beef
ground meat
canned meat
young beef
lemonade
delicious
grater ( utensil
egg-beater
meat grinder
table cloth
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY 0 13
ma ka roona
ma! 1
ma I 6 sufra
malIaana -aat
manxul - manaaxi I
ma?kulaat ~-ak!
ma?!i
ma?suusa
ma?Eara - ma?aaE i r
ma?wara - ma?aawir
mara?a
mara?a
masann sakakiin
masluu?
masfa - masaafi
mas f i t laay
masrubaat
masrubaat rohiyya
masruub - malar i i b
matbuux
matTam - mataaTiim
mawaad yiza?iyya
maxaasi
maxrata - maxaa r i t
mayya
mayya barda
mazza -aat
mazza -aat
ma'la?a - macaali?
maciia?a xa~ab
ma'Ma?it Eurba
macaroni
salt
table salt
salt shaker
foods
fried
slotted ladle
peeler
corer
broth
stock , broth
knife sharpener
boiled
strainer
tea strainer
drinks
alcoholic beverages
soft drinks
beverage
kitchen
cooked
restaurant
foodstuff
testicles ( food
chopper
water
cold water
hors d'oeuvres
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
mafuun - mawaciin
mayrafa - mayaarif
ml kassaraat
mi?ar?is
mi?daar - ma?ad i ir
ml rabba
misawwif
mixallil ,a -aat
miyaah maiTdaniyya
miyaah yaaziyya
mizaan - mawaziin
miziz
mi~affin
ml Taffin
muntagaat albaan
muratt i baat
murr
muskir -aat
must arda
mucal labaat
nabat i i n
na?aaya - na?a
nayy
nibiit
nibiit abyad
nibiit aFmar
niskafee
.v
nisa
nuxaala
pipsi koola
?addim / ta?diim
?ahwa
?ahwa - ?ahaawi
cooking utensil
ladle
crisp
ingredient
jam ( food
moldy ( bread )
pickled food
mineral water
carbonated beverages
scales
sour
rotten
stinking
dairy products
refreshments
bitter
alcoholic beverages
mustard
brain
canned foods
vegetable margarine
stone of a fruit
to sift
raw ( uncooked
wine
white wine
red wine
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
CATEGORY # 13
87
?ahwa faransaawi
?ahwa saada
?ahwa turki
?ala / ?aly ( i )
?alb - ?uluub
?amar iddiin
?ammar / ta?miir
?ar?uusa - ?ara?ii S
?ar?uula - ?ara?iis
?allar / ta?siir
?awwar / ta?wiir
?idra - ?idar
?ilra - ?isr
?isra - ?i~r
?ilta
?izaaza - ?azaayiz
?um - i?maa
riyiif - riyifa
radda
rosto
saa?i c
salamun
samak ,a -aat
samak ma?Ii
samak malwi
samn
sandiwit -aat
serviis -aat
sigaara - sagaayir
siix - asyaax
s ik ir / sukr (a)
sikkiina - sakakiin
soteeh
sugu??
to fry
heart
to toast
cartilage
to pare
to peel
to core
clay pot
a crust
dairy cream
bottle
funnel
loaf of bread
bran
roasted
salmon
to boil s.th.
fish
fried fish
EGYPTIAN ARABICCAGOY#1
CATEGORY X13
sukkariyya -aat
sukkar
sukkar anar
sukkar budra
sukkar ?awayal ib
sukkar santaraf Ii i
suxn
sabuun ,a -aat
sabuun fhammaam
sabuun mabsuur
sabuur yhas i l
sabuun it matbax
sabuunit mawa~iin
sabuunit wigs
safaar beed
safliilt zibaala -
safaay i h z ibaaila
safiiit zibaala -
safaayih zibaala
satin - suhuun
satin - suhtuun
salata
salata xadlra
salatit tihilina
sanf - asnaaf
si ii
siniyya - sawaani
siniyyit bataatis
sooda
Saay
sugar bowl
sugar
brown sugar
powdered sugar
cubed sugar
granulated sugar
market
to pour
soap
bath soap
soap flakes
laundry soap
face soap
egg yolk
garbage can
trash can
dish ( plate
plate ( dish
salad
green salad
tahini salad
food course
china ( dinnerware
tray
soda water
bowl
tea
loose tea
champagnie
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #13
Eawwaaya -aat
Eawwaaya -aat
Sips ~ibs
EiKriyya
Sooka - Euwak
Euka aata
Eurba
Eurbit firaax
curbit xudaar
surbit cads
tahliya
taig
tallaaga -aat
tasbi ira
tawaabil
tayziya
toost
tuuna
taagin
taagin - tawaagin
taasa -aat
taasit tahmiir
taaza ( invariable
taba? - atbaa?
taba? - atbaa?
taba? fingaal
ta?m - at?um
t ih6i m a
to broil
to grill
to roast
broiler
grill
to drink
potato chips
vermicelli
fork ( utensil
chocolate
soup
chicken soup
vegetable soup
lentil soup
dessert
ice
refrigerator
snack
spices
nutrition
toast
tuna
saucepan
frying pan
fresh
dish ( plate
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY # 1 3
ti St - t uuut
uuz i
wagba -aat
wazan / wazn (I )
wiski
xa I
xallil / taxliil
xallaat -aat
xallaat -aat
xa It a
xam i i ra
xamra - xumuur
xarrat / t axr i it
xarrat / taxniit
xart a -xurat
xiIlit sinaan
xudrawaat -xudaar
zabaadi
zeet - z uy uut
zeet fa ransaaw i
zeet zatuun
zibda
za far
zeI i
zi Iaati
Lagi ha
£agwa
wash basin
lamb ( meat
a meal
snack
to weigh
whiskey
vinegar
to pickle
to mix
blender ( appliance}
mixture
yeast
liquor
to chop
to slice
toothpick
vegetables
yoghurt
oil
vegetable oil
olive oil
butter
poultry
jello
ice cream
to measure
to knead
batter
dough
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY 013
cas i ir
Las i ir burtu?aan
'iassaai-a -aat
Casa
tees
Tees a frang i
Veer ba lad i
tees gaami
cigga
Lilba - Li lab
Lilba - Li lab
Li t i s/ Latas (a)
Luyuun ilbutagaz
yada
yallaayit Saay
y il i / yalayaan (I )
yurbaa l - yarab i l
to squeeze
juice
orange juice
squeezer ( e. g. orange
supper
bread
French bread
omelet
box
can
to be thirsty
burners ( stove
lunch ( m
kettle
electric kettle
to sieve ( grains
to ladle
to boil
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #14
ittaxaat ub
aan i sa
abee
-aat
ab a
abuuna
afandi
anba
anki I
axx
baaba
basawi il
basmuhand is
been
bint
dufTa
duktoor
man
older acquaintance
"brother" to a man
to mechanics as a complimen-
tary form
a houseboy
( impolite form )
religious leader
giddi
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #14
giddu
haan im
habibti
habi ibi
hadrit izzaabit
hadri tak
Radritik
hagg
hagga
kabtin
maama
madaam
madmuwazeel
mawlaana
mi?addis
mi?addisa
( mainly by youngsters )
class
ment to a female
ment to a male
officer
old man
old woman
a young man
( quite common )
leader
waiter
mit r
miT alI im
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #14
neena
?uds abuuna
?udsak
rayyis
sayyid - saada
sayyidna
sayyidna
saSadtak
slidi
siidi
siidi
sidna Eeex
sitt
sitti
sitti
a waiter
high-ranking man
( rural )
a man
leader
a maid or a houseboy
woman
obsolete )
( friendly form )
( friendly form )
"sergeant" to a policeman
sitt i
siyadtak
siyadt i k
Eaat i r
Eatra
V . .V
saw i is
teeta
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #14
tant
ustaaz - asatza
ustaaza
usta
uxti
walad
xaalii
xaalu
xalti
ya-
yaaba
ya hadrit
ya ummi
acquaintance
or houseboy
( particularly lawyers )
driver
"sister" to a woman
ment
or an older lady
( very formal )
( form of respect )
ment
ya xaal
ya xaala
Tamm-
Tammi
Tammiti
Lammu
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY # 1 5
abu farwa
balah a -aat
bamya ya -aat
banafsig
bangar
ba?duun is
bar?uu?, a -aat
basal, a -aat
batti ix a -aat
b id ingaan, a -aat
bisilla, ya -aat
b izra - buzuur
buharaat
bukeeh -aat
bunn habb
bu rt u?aan a -aat
buryul a -aat
b ury ui a -aat
dalya ya -aat
dura ya -aat
fakahaani -yya
fakha - fawaak ih
fallaafi -un
fallaaha -aat
farawila ya -aat
chestnuts
dates ( food}
okra
violet
beet roots
parsley
plums
onions
sweet potatoes
potatoes
watermelon
eggplant
peas
seed
spices C mixture}
bouquet
hazel nuts
coffee beans
oranges
navel oranges
crushed wheat
bulgur wheat
dahlia
corn
fruit seller
fruit
farmer ( m
farmer C f
strawberries
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY # 15
fasulya ya -aat
fawaakih
fig! , a -aat
filfil , a -aat
filfil ahmar
filfil axdar
filfil iswid
firi jk , a -aat
full , a -aat
fuul midammis
fuzdu? , a -aat
ganzabii I
gazar a -aat
gidr - guduur
gooz ittiib
habba - hubuub
habbahaan
Rabbit ilbaraka
hilba ya -aat
hubuub
hummus a -aat
kammuun
karafs
karawya ya -aat
kireez a -aat
koosa ya -aat
koosa ya -aat
kummitra ya -aat
ku rraat
kurumb a -aat
kuuz dura
kuzbara
lamuun a -aat
lamuun ,a -aat
lift .a -aat
green beans
fruits
radish
pepper
red pepper
green pepper
black pepper
Arabian jasmine
pistachio nuts
ginger
guava ( fruit
carrots
root
walnut
nutmeg
grain
cardamom
black caraway
fenugreek ( grain
grains
chick peas
cumin
celery
caraway
cherries
squash
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #15
Iooz a -aat
lubya ya -aat
manga ya -aat
mawaalin
mazraca - mazaari c
mazra?it fawaakih
mist ika
mismi s a -aat
mooz , a -aat
muluxiyya
mustarda
muzaariK -iin
nabaat -aat
nargis a -aat
niTnaaf
ni naa?
nifnaa
?amn , a -aat
?arnabiit a -aat
?arc Casali
?asab
?atta ya -aat
?i rfa
?urunful a -aat
?urunful a -aat
rinaan
rummaan a -aat
ruzz a -aat
sabaanix
simsim a -aat
sudaan i
sinoobar a -aat
suhba -aat
sabat
sammaam ,a -aat
sammaam ,a -aa t
si~iir a -aat
almonds
black-eyed beans
mango
citrus fruits
plantation, farm
orchard
mastic
apricots
bananas
mustard
cultivator ( agriculture )
plant
narcissus
mint
peppermint
spearmint
wheat
cauliflower
pumpkin
sugar cane
cinnamon
carnation
cloves
sweet basil
pomegranate s
rice
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CATEGORY #15
tamr Finna
tawaabi I
tiin , a -aat
tiin sooki
tirmis , a -aat
toom , a -aat
tuut a -aat
taaza
wara? Iawru
ward a -aat
xarsuuf a -aat
xass a -aat
xiyaar a -aat
xoox a -aat
xudaar
xudari -yya
yansuun
yasmiin a -aat
zahra - zuhuur
zaraL / zarT ( a
zarT
zatuun a -aat
zaffaraan
zibiib , a -aat
zi raaTa
Tabbaad issams
Tads , a -aat
Tan?uud - Tana?iid
Tinab a -aat
Tusfur
Iusb - asaab
henna plant
spices
apples
figs
Indian figs,
lupine
garlic
mulberry
fresh ( e.g.
tomatoes
bay leaf
rose
artichoke
lettuce
cucumber
peaches
vegetables
greengrocer
aniseed
jasmine
tangerines
flower
to plant
plant
olives
saffron
raisins
agriculture
sunflower
lentils
bunch ( e.g.
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #16
i IFukuuma
akaadimiyya -aat
amiir - umara
amiira -aat
a?damiyya -aat
bariid gawwi
barlamaan -aat
balkaatib - baskataba
bitaa?a -aat
bitaa?a £a?iIiyya
bitaa?a Eaxsiyya
bitaa?it tamwiin
damy a
damya
dawla - duwal
dawla - duwal
dayra ntixabiyya
di ktatoriyya
dimuqraat iyya
doseeh -aat
dustuur - dasatiir
galsa -aat
galsa muylaqa
galsa Lamma
gam~a -aat
gam'iyya -aat
typewriter
academy
prince
princess
seniority ( job
air mail
parliament
chief clerk
identification card
identification card
ration card
to the government
nation
state ( country
electoral district
dictatorship
democracy
file
constitution
session
closed session
open session
university
assembly
association
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CATEGORY #16
gamsiyya ta~aawuniyya
gamiyya Tumumiyya
gamfiyyit iI?iscaaf
gawaab rasmi
giha hukumiyya
gumhuuri
gumruk ~-gamaarik
hay?a -aat
hay?it ittadriis
Saakim - Fiukkaam
haram irra?iis
hayy - a Fyaa?
hazr tagawwul
hi kimdaar
hukm Laskari
Fukuuma -aat
Fiukuumi
idaari
idaarit ilgawazaat
ilbuliis
i Ibusta
i Ibusta I~umumiyya
ilgihaat ilhukumiyya
ilgihaat irrasmiyya
ilmabna Imugamma? ( m )
Ilmugamma
IlJ?anikaam i Vfurfiyya
iJ?amn ilmarkazi
co-operative
general assembly
ambulance service
official letter
passport
government office
republican
customs ( at a port
organization
Corporation
academic faculty
ruler
First Lady
quarter of a town
curfew
chief of police
Martial law
government
governmental
administrative
passport office
the police
post office
government circles
official circles
Military Governor
Building Complex )
General
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CATEGORY #16
i lqasr iIgumhuuri
ilqasr ilmalaki
innaa?ib ilfaam
innalra rrasmiyya
intaxab / intixaab
intixabaat
ista?aal / isti?aala
istimaara -aat
issulta lqada?iyya
issulta rrabca
issulta ttanfiziyya
issulta ttasrifiyya
I 5urta
itti0aad -aat
kaatib - kataba
kafaa?a -aat
kuiliyya -aat
la markaziyya
mada / imda ( i )
maglis - magaalis
maglis iddawia
maglis ilmuafza
maglis id?umma
maglis ilwuzara
maglis innuwwaab
maglis islab
maglis il uyuux
maglis madlina
maglis ?idaara
magmais - magaami
magdar buliis
magldar galsa
magkama - manaakim
mankama - maaakim
presidential palace
royal palace
signature
attorney general
to elect
elections
to resign
judicial power
executive power
legislative power
the police
federation, union
clerk ( m)
clerk ( f
competence
college
decentralization
to sign
council
Ombudsman
provincial council
parliament
the cabinet
House of Representatives
parliament
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CATEGORY #16
mankamit iIlginayaat
mahkamit il?isti?naaf
maktab - makaatib
maktab - makaatib
maktab ilbariid
maktab istiVlamaat
maktab ittilifonaat
maktab tilliyraaf
malaki
malik - muluuk
malika -aat
mansib - manaasib
mangy ittagawwul
ma?muur
ma?muur buliis
ma?muur buliis
markaz - maraakiz
markaz iI?idaara
markaziyya
markaziyya
marsuum - marasiim
mar?uus -iin
maslaFia - masaali6i
maslaFia - masaaliFi
maslaFit ilbariid
maslaFiit il?asaar
maslaFilt ittilifonaat
matbucaat
ma'aaE -aat
misaaq - mawasiiq
mudiir -iin
mudir ilgamia
mudiira -aat
mufattis -in
criminal court
court of appeals
court of cassation
bureau ( office )
department ( agency
post office
information office
telephone office
telegraph office
royal
king
queen
position ( post
curfew
commissioner
commissioner of police
police commissioner
district
headquarters
central
centralization
decree
a subordinate
administration
department ( government
postal administration
department of antiquities
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CATEGORY #16
.e
muhaafiz -iin
muhafza -aat
mumassil -iin
munazzama -aat
mu?ahhi 1 -aat
muraa?i b - i i n
murattab -aat
muwazzaf -iin
muwazzafa -aat
muzakk i ra -aat
naa?ib -nuwwaab
naa?ib irra?iis
naa?ib waziir
nizaam ilmuruur
nusxa - nusax
paspoor -taat
?aadi - ?udaah
qanuun - qawaniin
qaraar -aat
qasr - qusuur
qism - aqsaam
qitaa? xaas
q it a a £Ta am
rasmi
r i?aa sa ~ r i yaa sa
ri?aasa ~~ riyaasa
ri?aasit ilwizaara
ra?iis - ru?asa
ra?iis - ru?asa
ra?iis dawla
ra?i is gama
ra?i is ilwuzara
sikirteer -iin
sikirteera -aat
saad ir / musadra
sarra6i / tasrilin
sulta -aat
governor
province
representative
organization
qualifications
supervisor
salary
employee ( m
employee ( f
memorandum
deputy
vice-president
deputy minister
traffic regulations
a copy
passport
judge
law
decree
palace
department
private sector
public sector
official ( adj.
chairmanship
presidency
the cabinet
chairman
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORV #16
sulta £askariyya
suura - suwar
sacb - sucuub
suyl - asyaal
suyl - asyaal
ta?miim -aat
ta?miin igtimaafi
ta?riir - ta?ariir
ta?siirit xuruug ( f )
taqaafad / taqaafud
tar?iya -aat
tarxiis - taraxiis
talab -aat
tasri i n -aat
taypist
umma - umam
wakiil wizaara
waliyy ilcahd
waziir - wuzara
waziir iddaxliyya
waziir iddifaa
waziir ilbairiyya
waziir ilbitrool
military authority
a copy
people ( of a nation
company ( commerce
occupation
work
nationalization
social security
report
entry visa
exit visa
to retire
promotion
license
application
a permit
typist
postage stamp
postage stamp
nation
undersecretary of state
crown prince
minister
Minister of Defense
Minister of Oil
Minister of Local
Governments
Minister of Electricity
Minister of Finance
Minister of Economics
Minister of Housing
Minister of Information
and Culture
waziir ilkahraba
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CATEGORV #
wazi ir
wazi i r
waz i i r
wazi i r
ilxazaana
ilcadI
i Kamal
inna?l w ilmuwasalaat
waziir irrayy
waziir i ss i yaafia
waziir issinaa a
waziir ittamwiin
waziir i tt axt i i t
waziir i tt i gaara
waziir i t t ayaraan
waziir i zz i raaa
waziir mufawwad
waziifa - wazaayif
w i zaara -aat
wizaarit i Ibanriyya
wizaarit ilbitrool
wizaarit i lkahraba
wizaarit ilmaliyya
wizaarit iI ?aw?aaf
wizaarit i l?iskaan
wi ssaqaafa
wizaarit i l xa rg i yya
wizaarit i lxazaana
wizaarit i lSTad l
wizaarit ilTama l
wizaarit i nna? 1
wi lmuwasalaat
Minister of Justice
Minister of Labor
Minister of Transportation
and Communications
Minister of Irrigation
Minister of Tourism
Minister of Industry
Minister of Education
Minister of Planning
Minister of Commerce
Minister of Aviation
Minister of Agriculture
minister plenipotentiary
job
ministry
Ministry of Defense
Ministry of oil
Ministry of Electricity
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CATEGORY #16
wizaarit i rrayy
wizaarit i ss iyaa~a
wizaarit issinaa'ca
wizaarit ittamwiin
wizaarit !ttaxt i t
wi zaarit ittigaara
wizaarit i zz iraaca
xatam / xitm ( i )
x it m- axt aam
xitm i lbari id
xitm i lbusta
zaabit - zubbaat
zaabit bullis
zaabit gee
£aamil - 9ummaal
Lamild - Lumada
?ariida - £araayid
carp - £uruuA
£ayyin / ta'iyiin
£udw - a~Zdaa?
Tumda ( m )- 'iumad
Ministry of Irrigation
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Industry
Ministry of Education
Ministry of Planning
Ministry of Commerce
Ministry of Aviation
Ministry of Agriculture
to stamp
postmark
postmark
officer
police officer
army officer
workman
dean ( college
petition
throne
to appoint
member
mayor
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CATEGORY X17
ittaFiyyaat wilmugamalaat
ahlan #1
ahlan bilk
ahlan wasahlan #2
alf mabruuk
allaah la y?addar #3
al laahyibaarikfik #4
al laah
allaah
a. taah
atl.aah
at Iaah
al Iaah
al Iaah
a. Iaah
yifta6 Laleek
yihanniik # 7
#6
welcome ! ( hello ! )
welcome ! welcome
welcome ! welcome !
welcome ! welcome !
a thousand welcomes
a thousand congratulations
Heaven forbid !
congratulations )
around )
yihfazak # 8
yi?ansak # 9
y i rzu?ak # 10
yi rhamu # 11
yisallimak # 12
yisat imak # 13
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CATEGORY #17
anistina #15
bithana wissifa
bi?izn illaah
dayman #22
fadaak #24
fursa sariiida
fursa sacii da
haniyyan #27
acquaintance
enjoyment
excuse me !
health ! ( food
Heaven forbid
Heaven forbid
God willing
meal or drink )
meal )
don't worry
drink )
fFiayaatak/ condolences
condolences
same here
condolences
praise be to God
thanks to God
forgiveness)
God willing
#25
#26
haniyyan #28
Hasalit ilbaraka # 30
iIba?iyya f ayaatak # 34
ilFamdu Iillaah
ilFiamdu lillaah
i lKafw
in saa? allaah
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CATEGORY #17
issalaamu aleekum
itfaddal #35
itfaddal #36
wissalaama #37
la mu?axza #42
mabruuk
ma r1aba
ma ca ssalaama #47
muta?assif
mutasakkir
na'iiman #55
salIamaat
salamtak #59
sallim Lala ..
please !
take it , please ! ( m
winta tayyih/
happy birthday
happy holiday ! ( m)
happy holiday ! ( m)
happy holiday !
pardon me !
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
good night !
welcome I ( hello!)
honored us
good evening
sorry !
good luck !
with enjoyment
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CATEGORY #17
sallimli ialeeh
sallimli ialeeha
sabaah i Ixeer # 60
sahh i badanak # 61
sahFi nnoom # 62
larraftina # 63
sukran
tahaniina
tahaniina Iqalbiyya
taFiiyya -aat
tai yyatna
tahi yyatna Ii
waFiastina # 65
winta bxeer # 66
winta tayyib # 68
Tafwan
caleekum issalaam # 70
IlaaFii wibarakaatu # 71
can i znak # 72
T i i d m i laad sa li id
cu?baal Landak # 74
good morning 1
our congratulations
hearty congratulations
a greeting
our greetings
good night
we missed you
same to you ( m
same to you ( m
forgiveness )
hello
hello
excuse me ! ( m
happy birthday
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CATEGORY #18
i ss i hfa w il mara d
abu kuceeb
alam - alaam
alam asnaan
amr-aad mucdiyya
amraad sirriyya
asnaan sinaac~iyya
asi ca
agiccit iks
azma
a ?ma - i myaan
amraad gaanibiyya
baddar I tabd i ir
balyam
bannig / tabniig
bard
biIha rsiya
bing
bing kulli
bing mawdii
bisiFFa kwayyisa
bud ra
bursaama - bursaam
damm
d ara g it Faraa ra
dawa - adwiya
mumps
pain
toothache
contagious diseases
venereal diseases
dentures
X-rays
X-rays
deaf
asthma
mute
blind
side-effects
lame
to powder
phlegm
to anesthetize
cold ( illness
bilharzia
an anesthetic
general anesthesia
local anesthesia
healthy
powder
tablet
to become dizzy
blood
temperature
medicine ( medication
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #18
dawa lilkunna
dawa Eu rb
dawra damawiyya
dawwib / tadwiib
dibbaana - dibbaan
diftirya
dihaan -aat
dimmil - damaamil
d izuntarya
doktoor - dakatra
doktoora - dakatra
door innaqaaha
uOOXa
dooxa
dai ir
dayt damm
dati if - ducafa
fans damm
faFis tibbi
fa?r damm
fasfuusa - fasaflis
gabbis / tagbiis
garb - guruuhi
garb - guruuhi
gibiira - gabaayir
gibs
gidr - guduut
gi raala
cough syrup
syrup ( medicine
blood circulation
to dissolve s.th.
fly ( insect )
diptheria
ointment
boil, pimple
dysentery
medical doctor
medical doctor
convalescence
dizziness
vertigo
blind ( euphemistic
blood pressure
hypertension
weak
to become weak
to examine medically
blood test
medical examination
anemia
pimple
toothbrush
to wound
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CATEGORY #18
gudari
gudeer i
g u ra -aat
guyuub anfiyya
hadm
Fhaam i I - Fawaam i I
Fagr sihhi
Fam I
Fa ?a n / Fa? n (i )
Far? - hiuruu?
Fasba
Faswa - Fasaawi
ia~a / a~w (i )
F umma
Fumma - Fummiyyaat
Fumuuda
Fu?na - Fu?an
Fu?na fiKIadaI
hu?na fi i'ir?
ibra - ibar
ibra - ibar
illozteen -i[luwaz
iltihaab -aat
smallpox
chicken pox
microbe
dose
nasal sinuses
digestion
pregnant
quarantine
pill
pregnancy
to inject
burn
allergy
measles
to fill a tooth
filling ( dental
fever heat
fever
rheumatic fever
stomach acidity
inj ection
intermuscular injection
intravenous injection
enema
injection
needle
cerebrospinal meningitis
cerebrospinal meningitis
yellow fever
tons ils
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #18
EGYPTAI'4ARABC 116CATEO1Y
iltihaab filkeen
iltihaab ri?awi
imsaak
infilwanza
ishaal
issu'aal iddiiki
is~aaf
i ssafra
it Fassin / taFassun
itlawwis / talawwus
it?aaya / mi?ayaah
itzakam / zukaam
ittibb issarci
izaaza - azaayiz
kabsuula -aat
kadma -aat
kafiif - kufafa
kallu -haat
kasr - kusuur
kasf tibbi
ko I i ra
kunna
kulliyyit ittibb
kulliyyit ittibb
lassa ~ lisa
I ubuus
I umbaagu
lu'iaab
eye infection
pneumonia
constipation
influenza
diarrhea
whooping cough
first aid
hepatitis
to become better
to become infected
to vomit
forensic medicine
bottle
capsule
to bruise
a bruise
blind
to cough
corn ( toe )
to fracture
fracture
to be examined medically
medical examination
ice bag
cholera
cough
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CATEGORY # 1 8
man itFiam!
man? ihfaml
marad - amraad
marad - amraad
marad issukkar
ma rham - maraah im
marl id - marda
marlid - marda
masaa na
mast - amsaal
mawbuu?
ma'?mal - ma'aam i l
mayas
mayas kalawi
midda
mikroob -aat
ml rkrokroom
mi zaan Fiaraara
hayawiyya
muhaddi? -aat
mumarrid -iin
mumarrida -aat
murf I i n
mu?! im
musahhi t
musakkin -aat
mustalfa -yaat
mustafa I-yummiyyaat
musta fa Imagazilb
mustalfa wlaada
lunatic
birth control
contraception
disease
illness
diabetes
ointment
to be sick
a patient
ill
bladder
serum
infested
toothpaste
laboratory
colic
renal colic
pus
microbe
mercurochrome
to become ill
to be sick
thermometer
antibiotic
tranquilizer
nurse
nurse
morphine
painful
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CATEGORY X18
mustawsaf -aat
mustawsaf -aat
mutahh i r
muTd i
nabd
nadaafa
naddaf / tandi if
naddara tibbiyya
naddaar i t gams
naqaaha
nazi if
nazi if
nazia sadriyya
nazia sucabiyya
nazia su'abiyya
nazar
nidi if - nudaaf
nu?at
nu?at iI?anf
nu?at Iilwidaan
nu?ta - nu?at
pins iii in
plastar
?asriyya
?atra -aat
?at? - ?utuu
?irba - ?irab
?usr nazar
qawaa Vi d sif6ifyya
qugFa - qucaF
rumat i zm
clinic
dispensary ( clinic
antiseptic
contagious
pulse
cleanliness
to clean
eye-glasses
sun glasses
convalescence
to bleed
bleeding
loss of blood
bronchitis
bronchial catarrh
bronchitis
eye sight
clean
drops ( medication ) ( p
nose drops
ear drops
drop
pencillin
band-aid
to sprain
bed pan
to cut
eye drops
dropper
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CATEGORY #18
ramad
ramad FIubaybi
rubaat - arb i t a
rubaat - arbita
ru i t ta -aat
saa?il - sawaa?ii
sal iim
samafu t i?i i [
sibirtu
simm - summ
suit
suu? tayziya
sabyit yuud
sa rataan
sa ra
s i fiha
s i Fia mumtaaza
si Fi6a Lamma
sudaa
suura bi I?asi??a
Eaa
Eabakiyya -aat
Earx
Eifa
tailiil - taaliil
tailiil boot
tanliil buraaz
tailiil damm
taqaus -aat
t asammum
t asa mmum
ophthalmia
trachoma
bandage
dressing
prescription
to get worse
liquid
healthy
( he is ) hard of hearing
alcohol
poison
tuberculosis
malnutrition
tincture of iodine
cancer
epilepsy
health
excellent health
public health
sanitary
headache
X-ray ( film
gauze
retina
to cure
a fracture
cure
to recover ( health
medical test
urine test
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #18
taswi is
tasallub issarayiin
tati im
tayfuud
tayfuus
ta baan
tabaan -iin
tayziya
tirmumitr -aat
t itanus
tafF
ta?m asnaan
taral / turaa? ( u )
tarbuul dahab
tafuun
taT'am / tat'iim
tibb
tibbi
tuhuur tahaara
tuul nazar
vazliin fazliin
vitamiin -aat
wabaa? - awbi?a
waga? - awgaa?
waga ? - awgaa ?
waga? asnaan
waram - awraam
waram - awraam
waram famiid
waram xabiis
wasaaxa
tooth decay
arteriosclerosis
vaccination
typhoid
typhus
tired
nutrition
thermometer
tetanus
rash ( skin
dentures
to vomit
plague
to vaccinate
medicine ( science
medical
circumcision
far-sightedness
vaseline
vitamin
epidemic
ache
pain
toothache
swelling ( n
tumor
EGYPTIAN ARABIC
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CATEGORY #18
xaddar / taxdi ir
xads - xuduul
xal c
xurraag - xarar i i g
yoom ba d yoom
zukaam
zuyutta
Laalig / Lilaag
Ladd innabd
Ladwa
Lala rrii?
Lamaliyya gi aaFiyya
Lamuud faq i
Laqqam / tacqiim
Lasab - afsaab
Lasabi -yyiin
Layyina -aat
Tilaag
Lir? innisa
Liyaada -aat
Liyaada -aat
Liyaada xarigiyya
Tuqm
Lusr hadm
yaryar / yaryara
yaryara
yazaat
to scratch
to anesthetize
a scratch
to extract a tooth
extraction ( dental
abcess
catarrh
hiccup
to suffer
contact lenses
infection
on an empty stomach
operation ( surgical )
spine
to sterilize
nerve ( anat. )
nervous
sample
treatment
sciatica
to sneeze
clinic
doctor's office
out-patient clinic
sterility
indigestion
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ilbeet wil?asaas
anbuubit butagaaz
ad iyya -aat
asaas
assis / ta?siis
asanseer -aat
badroon -aat
balkoona -aat
balaat ,a -aat
banyu -haat
bari)iza - baraayiz
battaniyya - batatiin
bawwaab -iin
bawwaaba -aat
baxxaaxa -aat
beet - buyuut
biir sillim
bi kkahraba
birwaaz - barawiiz
bufeeh -aat
bumbit butagaaz
busaat - i bs ita
butagaaz
butagaaz -aat
buuya
household utensils
family room
floor ( of a room )
furniture
to furnish ( an apartment
elevator
door
basement
balcony
to build
bath tub
socket ( electric )
blanket
doorman
gate
to spray
sprayer
house
stairwell
picture frame
carpet
butane gas
stove
paint
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CATEGORY #19
daffaaya -aat
daffaaya -aat
dahan / dahn-
daxal / duxuul
fireplace
heater
dihaan (i)
(U)
di.ihaa n
dii di i ti i
door - adwaar
door-it mayya
dulaab - dawaliib
dulaab filFeet
dulaab huduum
durg - adraag
duH - disaa
faadi
fann iK'cimaara
fas?iyya -aat
fattaahia -aat
fattaah it S i lab
fawwaata
fiisa - fiyas
fii~a - fiyas
foteyy -aat
furn - afraan
fuuta - fuwat
fuuta - fuwat
gaawir / giwaar
garas - agraas
garas baab
gidaar - gudraan
gildit Fhanafiyya
gineena - ganaayin
handasa mi~mariyya
hoon - ihwaan
to paint
to enter
paint
D.D.T.
bathroom
cupboard or closet
closet
wardrobe
drawer
a shower
vacant
architecture
fountain
to open
opener
can. opener
towel rack
fuse
plug ( electric
armchair
freezer
oven
napkin
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CATEGORY $19
Fhad i is
Fammaam -aat
hana f iyya -a at
Feeta - Fitaan
hood - ihwaad
kabineeh -aat
kahraba
kammaaga -aat
kanaba - kanab
kanas I kans (i )
ka rt oo n
kawitsa -aat
kubs - ikbaas
kumudiinu -haat
kurs i - karaasi
kuux - akwaax
Iammac / talmi is
I ihaaf lihilfa
I uuf ,a -aat
Su u fit Fammaam
I uuf it matbax
lamba -aat
Iambs -aat
lamba sahhaari
mafras - mafaarig
mahibas - mahaab is
makanit xiyaata
modern
stone
bathroom
faucet
mat
wall
sink ( n
courtyard
toilet
electricity
sofa
to sweep ( house
cardboard
plunger
fuse
electric switch
nightstand
chair
hut
to polish
quilt
loofa
lamp
electric bulb
night -light
building
tablecloth
water main
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makwagi -yya
mamarr -aat
manfada - manaafid
ma?ass -aat
martaba - maraatib
masyada - masaayid
matbax - mataabix
mifakk -aat
milaaya -aat
mi?alla -aat
miraaya -aat
miriaad - marani id
mixadda -aat
mixadda -aat
mubilya -aat
muftaan - mafati in
muftaah ingliizi
muftaan £umuumi
munazzim -aat
munsaar - manaliir
musmaar - masamlir
naddaf / tandliff
naffad / tanfiid
naftaliin
nagafa - nagaf
nuur
ooda - uwad
oodit aki
oodit noom
oodit maktab
oodit sufra
laundryman
corridor
feather duster
scissors
mattress
to wipe
kitchen
screwdriver ( tool
bed sheet
broom
mirror
toilet
cushion
pillow
furniture
key
monkey wrench
electric switch
master key
regulator ( e.g. on a
gas bottle
a saw
nail ( metal
to clean
to dust off
mothballs
chandelier
to descend
light
?afal / ?afl (1 )
?as r - ?usuur
?ifl - ?ifaal
?izaaz
?umc - ?imaaS
radyu -haat
ruxaam
saakin - sukkaan
sa f ing , a -aat
sa?f su?uuf
saxxaan
sifoon -aat
siggaada - sagagild
sill im
sillim - salaalim
sillima - salaalim
s irlii r- sa raay ir
sufra - sufar
saala -aat
sabbaana -aat
saloon -aat
satFi - ustuFi
sutuuhi -usuh
suura - suwar
Sakuus - Sawak i i
CYammaa~a -aat
to lock
palace
toilet seat
a lock
glass ( material
funnel
radio
marble
shelf
sidewalk
tenant
sponge
to dwell1
to inhabit
ceiling
water heater
toilet flush
rug
staircase
stairs
step ( of a stair}
bed
curtain
dining table
hall
soap dish
for guests}
roof
roof
picture
hammer
or painting
clothes hanger
candle
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CATEGORY #19
EII i
s ibbaak - Eababi i k
surraaa -aat
Euven i i ra -aat
tallaaga -aat
tilifoon -aat
tilivizyoon -aat
tirbaas - tarabiis
t urmus - t araam i s
tuwa let
tablooh -aat
tafa nnuur ( I)
1taffaala -aat
taffaayit sagaayi r
ta?tuu?a - t a?at i i?
tarabeeza -aat
tarabeezit aki
tarabeezit matbax
t ilt - t i Euut
tuub ,a -aat
ukra - ukar
varanda -aat
villa -aat
bawabiir gaaz
wara? tuwalitt
wasfa -aat
xartuum - xaratiim
xasab
xeema - xiyam
xeela -aat
xurm muftaan
zabbaal -in
shutters
window
peep window
chest of drawers
refrigerator
telephone
television
bolt ( door
thermos
toilet
fuse box
a jimmy
ashtray
ashtray
table
dining table
kitchen table
to ascend
washbowl
corridor
brick
koor knob
veranda
villa
stove )
bathroom tissue
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CATEGORY #19
za rad iyya
zibaala
zuhariyya -aat
Laddaad -aat
La f g
Lalla? / ta~lii?
Lataba - Latab
Si maara -aat
yassaala -aat
yassaa l it mawa V i n
pliers
garbage
flower vase
to live, reside
furniture
to hang
pillar
doorstep
apartment building
to wash
washing machine
dishwasher
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CATEGORY #20
g ism i I?insaan
agruudi
amcaa? ~-masariin
baat - bataat
balra
bayaag iISeen
bizz - bizaz
bizz irrigi
bizza
bu?? - bi?aa?
burustaata ~.prustaata
buraaz
damm
da??a -aat
dirs - diruus
dirs ca? I
dahr - duhuur
dil9 - duluu
fair ( complexion
to urinate
armpit
to weep
to swallow
to reach puberty
to spit
complexion
breast
ankle
mouth
prostate ( gland
feces
blood
chin, beard
heartbeat
arm
molar
wisdom tooth
back ( anat.
to laugh
rib
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dufr - dawaafir
dufr ri gi
faxd - fixaad
f umm
gaami V / gimaaf
gamb - ginaab
ganiin - aginna
gasadi
gibiin
gild
gimaa
gism - agsaam
gumguma - gamaag im
gussa - gusas
guyuub anfiyya
£azmi yya
hormoon -aat
Haagib - FSawaagib
Falama -aat
Fangara - Fianaagir
fiarrak / tanriik
Fiasana -aat
fiayaah
heed
F i gaab fiaag i z
fi l im / film (a)
Cood
i bhaam
ighaad
nail ( finger
toe-nail
jaw
thigh
mouth
side ( anat.
fetus, embryo
bodily
forehead
skin
sexual intercourse
body
skull
corpse
sinuses
to digest
skeleton
hormone
to menstruate
eyebrow
nipple
throat
to become pregnant
to move s.th.
mole
life
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CATEGORY #20
ighaad -N tas? ii t
ifitamal / iFhtimaaI
ilgihaaz ilhadmi
ilgihaaz iIcasabi
ilgihaaz ittanaffusi
i lmusraan i I?a~war
l musraan iI yaii
I iqasaba Ihawa?iyya
iKcamuud ilfaqri
islaTS~ / salac
itbarraz / tabarruz
i tbaww il / tabawwul
itgaccad / tagaccud
itka I im / kalaam
itnaffis / tanaffus
it?aaya / mi?ayaah
ittaawib / mitawba
ittaka / i tt ika C Ta la
itwahdham / wahiam
izdaad / izdiyaad
kaff - kufuuf
kacib - kuScuub
kibd - akbaad
k ib ir / kubr (a)
abortion
to stand s.th.
hand
respiratory system
tonsils
sexual organs
windpipe
the spine
thyroid gland
to become bald
to urinate
to be wrinkled
to move
to talk
to burp
to breathe
to vomit
to yawn
to lean ( on s .th .
to increase
palm ( of hand
to cough
to eat
heel ( anat.
liver ( anat.
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CATEGORY #20
kuraat damm
kuuc - kK caan
I a Fm
Lassa - lisas
Iisaan - alsiria
looza - Iiwaz
1 u~aab
mafsal - mafaasil
ra!aa i m
ma?c~ad - ma?aa i d
maraara - maraay ir
masaam ( p
ma saa na
mayyit -uin
mibyadl
mi Ssam - ma'iaas im
musraan - masari in
mu i r
muxx - amxaax
naab - anyaab
nabd a -aat
nasiig - ansiga
ni faas
finn'
nxa a£
blood cells
white corpusles
elbow
flesh
gums ( anat.
tongue
tonsil
saliva
to die
to chew
joint ( anat.
testicles
nose
buttocks
gall-bladder
pores
bladder
dead
ovary
to walk
stomach
wrist
intestine
hairy ( person
brain
canine tooth
to sleep
pulse
to grow
tissue ( anat.
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CATEGORY X20
?a dam - ?a?daam
?adiilb - ?udbaan
?a fa
?alb - ?uluub
?uura
qaama
qawaam
ra?aba-rni ?aab
nidf - ardaaf
rims~ - rumuus
raas Cf ) - ruus
ra hi m
ra F im
rukba -rukab
sa?f lihal?
sawaad iKSeen
sidr -sadr
silsilit iddahr
s imna
surr-a - sur-ar
safhfa / tas i ya
s i hi / sa Fayaa n (a)
subaac' - sawaabiV
subaai rig!
Canab ;4%-aa i n i
foot C human
penis
nape
heart
cartilage
to sit down
forehead
stature
neck
hip
leg
eyelash
lung
head
uterus
womb
knee
iris
chest C anat.
spine, backbone
to become fat
obesity
tooth
navel
to wake someone up
to shout
to wake up
finger
toe
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s axxa r / i x ii r Nt asx i ir
,aTra -aat
siffa - safaayif
suryaan - saray i in
taff / taff (I )
taga'1 i d
tanaff us
t I faafa
tab l it i lw idn
tatI?
t uhaa I
wagh -wuguuh
wa ima
wari d - awrida
wiss - wisuus
xadd - xuduud
xaliyya - xalaaya
zoor - zuwaar
zuyutta
£aas / ma'i i sa (I )
Ladala -aat
cadm ,a - £i daam
Lasab - ac'saab
to snore
hair
lip
to drink
artery
to spit
wrinkles ( anat.
respiration
spittle
eardrum
labor C contractions
spleen
face ( anat.
birthmark
vein
function
ear
to give birth
face ( anat.
cheek ( anat.
cell C anat.
to choke s.o.
step
throat
hiccup
to live
muscle
bone
nerve
eye
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CATEGORY #20
fir? - cuiruu?
V i ryaan - 'araaya
c iryasan - ca iaaya
c It i s/ Lats (a)
Luiw - a Sdaa?
cunuq i lraFiim
yamaz / yamz (I )
yigaa? - aysiya
yudda - yudad
yudda Iimfawiyya
to sweat
ye in
bare
naked
to sneeze
organ C anat.
cervix
to wink
membrane
hymen
gland
lymph gland
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CATEGORY #21
ii?insaan
aadam
ahi..
ahi..
ahi ahaali..
a rmal - a ra am il
a rma la - a ra am il
axx mil?abb
axx mil?umm
baaliy -Uin
balay / buluuy ( u )
basa r
b ikr - bakaara
bint - banaat
b int - banaat
buluuy
dura - jaraay ir
fard -afraad
gawaaz
gawwiz / gawaaz
w i l?a raaba
Adam
father
relatives of..
widower
widow
brother
adult
to reach puberty
mankind
virgin
first-born
daughter
girl; daughter
niece ( br da
niece ( si da
cousin ( mo br
cousin ( mo si
cousin ( fa br
cousin ( fa si
puberty
co-wife
individual
marriage
to marry off
ancestor
grandfather
da}
da
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CATEGORY #21
gill - agyaal
gins
gins - agnaas
gooz - agwaaz
gooz bint
gooz umm
Fhaf i id - aFifaad
fiafiida -aat
Fiama (in)
Kama - Fiamawaat
fiamal it / Fiami (I )
ibn Faraam
ilgins i llat if
ilwalideen -~ abaween
i nsaa n
ism - asmaa?
ism iK~eela
itbanna / tabanni
itgaww iz / gawaaz
i tgaww iz / gawaaz
itwaad/ wiIaad
generation
sex
race ( human
husband
step-father
pregnant
grandson
granddaughter
father-in-law
mother-in-law
to become pregnant
Eve
to become pregnant
son
nephew ( br so
illegitimate son
nephew ( si so)
cousin ( mo br so
cousin ( mo si so
cousin ( fa br so
cousin ( fa si so
parents
name
surname
to adopt ( a child
to get married
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CATEGORY #21
laqiit - Iuqataa?
manall ilmilaad
mansi ilFnaml
milaad
mi raat abb
miraat ibn
mu?annas -iin
muraahiq -iin
murahqa
naas (p)
nafa?a
nagi - angaal
nisi ib - nasaayib
nisiiba - nasaayib
?ari ib - ?araayib
?araaba
?a raaba
?araayib
?asiimit gawaaz
?asiimit talaa?
?at al / ?at l (i )
raag i t - r i ggaa l a
rabba / tarbiya
raddac / tardi i S
radi iQ - rudda
r i d i? / r i daa a (a)
salaf - aslaaf
salaf - aslaaf
samma / tasmiya
si l f - salaayif
silfa - salaay if
sinn rud
illegitimate child
-..o die
birthplace
birth control
birth
step-mother
daughter-in-law
effeminate
adolescent
adolescence
divorce ( divorcee f
people
alimony
to grow
in-law (m)
in-law (f)
relative ( kinsman
relationship, kinship
kinship
relatives
marriage certificate
divorce certificate
to kill
man ( as v. woman
to bring up , rear
to breast-feed
suckling baby
to suckle
ancestor
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CATEGORY #21
sinn izzawaag
sitt -aat
sulaala -aat
saah i r / musahra
sabi - subyaan
sihr - ashaar
Eabaab
Eabb - Eubbaan
labba -aat
lahaada -aat
Mahaadit milaad
lahaadit wafaah
Eaxs - a~xaas
Eaxs i
gayxuuxa
afb - Eufuub
Si ? i i? - E u?a?a
tabann i
tafidi id innasi
tanz i i m i I?usra
tariix iImilaad
taw?am - tawaa?im
talaa?
talla? / talaa?
tifi - atfaal
tufuula
ubuwwa
umm - ummahaat
umuuma
unsa - inaas
usra - usar
uxt - ixwaat
marriage age
woman
descendant
lad, boy
lass, girl
youth (m.)
youth (f.)
certificate
birth certificate
death certificate
person
personal
old-age
people ( nation
full brother
adoption
birth control
family planning
date of birth
twin
divorce
to divorce
child, infant
baby
childhood
paternity
mother
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xaala -aat
xutba xutuuba
yatliim - yutama
zakar - zukuur
zooga -aat
Saanis - £awaanis
radii - £adaayil
£aguuz - £awagiiz
£aguuza - Tawagiiz
Lamma -aat
Larilis - 'ursaan
£a ruusa - ra raay is
iayyiI - £iyaal
to give birth
maternal uncle
maternal aunt
to propose ( to a girl
engaemen, bethrothal
orphan
male
wife
to support
spinster
bachelor
brother-in-law ( wi si hu
old man
old woman
paternal uncle
paternal aunt
bridegroom
bride
child
family
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CATEGORY #22
abuneeh -aat
baaxira - bawaaxir
baFihaar - bahfiaara
banzi in
banz iina
baScat / basit ( a
daffa -aat
daliil - adilla
dalill ittilifonaat
daraga talta
daraga tanya
daraga uula
sawaar i IbaFir
daxal / duxuul ( u )
deel - duyuul
diizil -aat
diwaan - dawawiin
doo ri t i tmayya
duxuu I
duxxaan
fanaar -aat
gaab / magaayib ( i
gadwal mawa'iiid
ga raaz -aat
season ticket
ship
passenger boat
sailor
gasoline
gas station
to send
bicycle
rudder
tourist guide
telephone directory
economy class
tourist class
third class
second class
first class
seasickness
to enter
tail
diesel train
train compartment
restroom ( lavatory
entrance
smoke
lighthouse
to come
to bring
garage
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CATEGORY #22
garr / garr ( u
garraar -aat
garraar -aat
girl / gary ( i
habat / hubuut ( u)
haddi issurca
hirib / harab ( a )
Fiaa ra -aat
Fiaba / Fiaby C i
Fiadsa - Fiawaad is
F agaz /Fagz ( I)
Fiarrak I tafini ik
Fiaww id / t a Riid ( i
Fi izaam innagaah
iksibrees -aat
ilIFiaa ra ssa ri i a
(ilImarki b) ?aam C u )
I Imusaah
lizam ilyimlin
inna?l ilgawwi
issafar b il baFir
i ssafar b il barr
issafar b il gaww
issikka Ihiadiid
i ssur~a Iquswa
isaara -aat
Isaa r it mu ruu r
i st ira ak -a at
to tow away
locomotive
tractor
wing
to run
to land ( airplane
to escape
lane ( traffic
to creep
speed limit
accident
to reserve
to move s. th.
to turn
lifebelt
express train
to sail C boat
pedestrians
air freight
sea travel
road travel
air travel
railroad travel
railroad
speed limit
waiting room
sign ( signal
traffic signal
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CATEGORY #22
kabiina - kabaayin
kabineeh harilmi
kabineeh rigaali
kabt in
kaiaks -aat
kaw it s -aat
kubri - kabaari
kumsaanri -yya
kursi - karaasi
laff / laff ( i )
I fF1? / IaFia?aan ( a)
lukanda -aat
I uuri -yyaat
Iuuri -yyaat
madxal - madaaxil
mafiatta -aat
mafiatt it banz i in
mafiatt it banziin
mafiguuz -Tin
mamnuuc idduxuul
mamnuuc i t fzaar
mamnuuc il wu?uuf
mamnuuc? fttadxf in
markib - maraakfb
ma rk ib- ma ra ak ib
markib buxaari
ma rk ib na?I1
markib si raai
marakbi -yya
marsa - maraasi
cabin
ladies' lavatory
horn C automobile
tire
bridge
bus or train
seat
to wrap
to overtake
hotel
lorry
truck
entrance
station
gas station
railway station
reserved
information office
no smoking
boat
ship
steamship
freighter
sailing vessel
boatman
ancrho-rageo
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CATEGORY #22
matcam - mataafim
maw?af - mawaa?if
maw?af sayyaraat
miina - mawaani
mikaniiki -yya
mi?daaf - ma?adiif
mili / masy ( i
mitru -haat
mudiif -iin
mudiifa -aat
mudiifa -aat
mufatti tazaakir
muhandis lasilki
munassil tazaakir
mukayyaf
siyaFiyyi in
musaafin -iin
musaafir -iin
mutasiki -aat
muwasla -aat
naaqilit bi-trool
naaz ir maFiatta
nafa? - anfaa?
nafax / nafx ( u
naffaasa -aat
na?al / na? ( i)
natt / natt ( u )
nifi in
nimrit ilTarabiyya
nizil / nuzuul ( i )!
nuur animarn
nuur asfar
nuur axdar
restaurant
parking lot
parking lot
port
a mechanic
oar
to walk
metro ( transportation
steward
hostess
stewardess
ticket inspector
wireless engineer
railroad engineer
bus or train
air conditioned
tourist guide
passenger
traveler
motorcycle
transportation
oil tanker
station master
tunnel
to pump up a tire
jet aircraft
to transport
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pansiyoon -aat
?aam / ?iyaam ( u )
?aam / ?iyaam ( u )
?aarib - ?awaarib
?aarib nagaah
?aarib siraafi1
?addif / ta?diiff
?adiib - ?udbaan
?antara - ?anaatir
?antara - ?anaatir
?atr budaaca
?atr rukkaab
?atr sar iS
?ilT - ?uluuT
?iyaam
raakib - rukkaab
rigiV / ruguu5 ( a )
riila -aat
rikib / rukuub ( a )
rikib / rukuub ( a )
risi / rasayaan ( i )
raan / mirwaan ( u
rafac? / raft ( a )
rasiif - risifa
ruxsit qiyaada
ruxsit siwaa?a
saafir / safar
saa? / siwaa?a ( u
saraf - safariyyaat
safiina - sufun
sawwaa? -iin
sawwaa? -in
sawwaa? ?atr
sikka zirafiyya
boarding house
to depart
to take off
boat
lifeboat
sailing boat
to row
rail
foot bridge
to approach
a train
freight train
passenger train
express train
a sail
departure
passenger
to throw
to return
trip
to mount
to ride
to anchor
to go
to raise
platform , sidewalk
driving license
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saar i -sawaari
sallahi / taslilih
saloon -aat
saa l / see l ( i)
Saar! T - sawaarK c
sahiham / takFi im
Santa - sunat
sayyaal -iin
Si rk it tayaraan
subbaak tazaakir
taksi -y~at
t aky i f hawa
ta?mi in igbaari
tasaadam / tasaadum
taws!i la
tazkara - tazaaki r
tazkarit ras i if
tazkarit Lawda
tirisiki -aat
t iraam -t iramwaay
transi it
t asar/ tayaraan ( I
tafa / tafayaan ( u
tarif? - turu?
tan!? ?-turu?
tayaraan
tayyaar -iin
tayyaara -aat
ug ra
ut omob i i I-aat
ut omob i i l-aat
ut ub i s -aat
wusu1k1 nI% I
mast
to repair
train compartment
to carry
street
to grease
suitcase
porter
airline
ticket office
taxi
air conditioning
compulsory insurance
comprehensive insurance
to collide
a ride ( by car
ticket
platform ticket
return ticket
tricycle
tramway
transit
to fly
to float
road
route
flying
pilot
aeroplane
fare
automobile
car
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CATEGORY #22
xu ruug
zanaf / zaFf ( a )
za?? / za?? ( u )
zihaaban wa?iyaaban
zummaara - zamamiir
Tafs
Sagala - Sagal
Tagala - Lagal
Tan tarii?
Larabiyya -aat
Larabiyya Fantuur
Tarabiyyit iI?akl
Larabiyyit na?l
Larabiyyit takyiif
Larbagi -yya
muruur
Latasgi -yya
Lawda yawmiyya
Lubuur ilmusaah
yiri? / yara? ( a
air route
exit
creep , to
to push
round trip
horn ( automobile
luggage
bicycle
wheel
via
automobile
car
carriage
push cart
horse-drawn carriage
horse-drawn cart
private car
taxi
truck
cart
coachman
traffic policeman
stoker
pedestrian crossing
to sink
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Category # 23 Natr
itabi i a
afriqya
amen ka
amriika
amriika Iganubiyya
and (f)
asya
baa ri d
badr
bahnri baFhari
bard
bard buruuda
bar?
bii?a -aat
birka - birak
buFhayta -aat
burkaan - baraki in
daaf i
da fa
dara ga -aat
di Ita
dabaab
dalma
duu? - adwaa?
fayadaan -aat
gabal - gibaal
Africa
America
America
South America
North America
earth; ground
land
Asia
cold C adj.
full moon
sea
maritime
cold ( n.
coldness
lightning
environment
a well
pond
lake
volcano
warm
warmth
degree ( temperature
delta
fog
darkness
light
flood
mountain
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CATEGORY #23
gabal i
gaww Nt~
gawwi
hadaba - hidaab
hawa (i)
hi IaaI
haraara
Fa rr
ddunya
i lkoon
i l ku ra I ?a di yya
il ku ra I ?a di yya
ilmadd wilgazr
imarri ix
ilmuhijit ilhaadi
iI?utb ilganuubi
i "saa c -aat
itgammid / tagammud
itwahhag / tawahhug
weather
atmospheric
island
to blow ( wind
plateau
air
crescent
stone
heat
heat
hot ( weather)
outer space
the universe
the globe
the world
the tide
Mars
Weather Bureau
South Pole
North Pole
creation ( God's
altitude
to rise ( of sun
to set ( of sun
radiation
to freeze
weather forecast
to glow
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karsa - kawaar is
kawkab - kawaak ib
lahab
madaar i lIgady
madaar i ssar-ataan
mangam - manaag im
matar - amtaar
mat tar i t
mayya
miyayyim
mooga -aat
moo g it bard
moogit Farr
muhil t -aat
munaax -manaax
mustanqa'? -aat
mu'?tadi I -i m
mutad i I - v m
naar - n i raa n (f )
nada Cm)
nahr - anhaar
nid'?a - nida'?
nigm - nuguum
nigma -aat
nu?ta - nu?at
nuur - anwaar
?ama r
?amara
qaarra -aat
qoos quz7Ak
disaster
planet
flame
to glitter
Tropic of Capricorn
Tropic of Cancer
a mine
rain
to rain
water
river navigation
cloudy
wave
cold wave
heat wave
ocean
climate
a marsh
moderate
temperate
fire
dew
river
to snow
drop
star
star
drop
light
moon
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CATEGORY #23
ramaad ,rumaad
razaaz
ra £d
rut uuba
saa?iI - sawaa?ii
sadd - suduud
safiin it fadaa?
sahi - suhuul
saFiaaba - suFub
sama -waat
s araa b
see! - suyuul
saFra - saFhaari
saxr
saxra -suxuur
Saat i? - Sawaat i?
Saat i? - Sawaat i?
Sa bb uura
Saffaaf
Sagat , a -aat
gams (f)
Satt - Sawaat i?
Sibh gaziira
Su'~aai - as i Sa
taig
tall - tilaal
tayyaar -aat
tayyaar -aat
tirsa - tiraS
turab
ash
sand
drizzle
thunder
humidity
liquid
dam
spacecraft, spaceship
a plain
cloud
sky
mirage
desert
rock ( coll.}
rock
beach
shore, beach
mist
transparent
tree
cataract
waterfall
sun
bank ( river
peninsula
ray
snow
hill
draft
canal
dust
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CATEGORY #23
ta?s
taraawa
.ti in
ufuq - afaaq
uru p pa
waadi - widyaan
waaf a -aat
w i? i9 / wu?uuL (a)
xaliig - xulgaan
xasab ,a -aat
xatt iI?istiwa
xatt tuul
xatt La rd
zilzaal - zalaazil
za Iaam
Taalam - Lawaal im
Laa lami
Laasifa - Lawaasif
yaaba -aat
yaaba -aat
yeem - yuyuum
yeet - yit aa n
weather
soft breeze
mud
horizon
Europe
Australia
valley
oasis
to fall
gulf, bay
wood
Equator
longitude
latitude
earthquake
phenomenon
to appear
darkness
world
universal
storm
to dwell
forest
jungle
cloud
field ( agriculture
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CATEGORY #24
i Ibuliis wi1?idaara
afyuun
agnabi
agnabi - agaanib
bank - bunuuk
basma -aat
buliis
buliis i lmataar
buliis il?adaab
buliis innagda
damya
damy a
duxuu 1
darab /
fat uura
opium
foreign
foreigner
bank ( financial
finger print
police
airport police
vice squad
to the government
entrance ( sign )
to beat up ( s.o.
phone, etc.
to renew
crime
letter
registered letter
express letter
official letter
( government administration
passport
misdemeanor
to smuggle
darb ( a
- fawat iir
gaddid / tagdiid
gariima - garaayim
gawaab -aat
gawaab musaggal
gawaab mustacfgi I
gawaab rasmi
ginaaya -aat
gunfa - gunaFi
harrab / tahri ib
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hatak t i rd / hatk i rd ( i )
Radsa - fiawaadis
haraami -yya
hasi is
fassaas -I i n
hubuub ihaiwasa
i daara -aat
idaari t i Igawazaat
idaarit i imuruur
idaarit inna?d
i l bul is issiyaahi
i ibusta I umumiyya
i igumruk
i I agr i ssi66i
i Imabna irugamma? ( m
ilmataafi
i I mat aaf i
I lmugammaT
IIisfaaf
I xadamaat ii Tamma
imda -aat
Iqaama
iqaama daaimna
iqaama mu?aqqata
issi r irrasmi
i ss i Tr i tt aigi i Ti
i ssuu? i ssooda
IE~urta
iy tasab / Iy ti saab
to assault ( a woman
accident
thief
hashish
hashish addict
hallucinatory drugs
( tablets )
administration
passport office
traffic department
narcotics department
tourist police
Customs
quarantine
Building Complex
fire department
firemen
Building Complex )
public services
signature
residence
permanent residence
temporary residence
(.currency )
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kart - kuruut
kallaaf -iin
kassaaf -iin
law samaft
mabaanis
madd iI?iqaama ( i
mada / imda ( i
mandar buliis
mamnuup
mamnuu? idduxuul
mamnuu? ittadxiin
mamnuu? ittaswiir
mamn ufSaat
mat bu caat
masyuul
mawaiid ilHamal
min fadlak
muddit iI?iqaama
muharrib -iin
munassil -iin
mukalma tilifoniyya
mutasakki r
muxaddi raat
muxalfa -aat
muxalfit muruur
muxbir -iin
naa?ib £umda ( m
nasab / nasb ( u
nassaab -iin
nal~al -Tin
paspoor -taat
?adldim talab
to phone ( s.o. )
customs official
Please I
to extend ( one's )
residence
to sign
police report
forbidden
no entry! ( sign )
smoking prohibited
photographing prohibited
prohibited articles
printed matter
occupied
office hours
Please!
length of residence
smuggler
bill )
telephone call
( general )
narcotics
violation ( legal
traffic violation
detective
deputy mayor
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?umaar
?umart i -yya
rasm - rusuum
saayiFi - suyyaaFn
sabb / sabb ( i )
saggil / tasgiil
sakraan -iin
sanduu? busta
sara? / sir?a ( a
s i ki r / sukr ( a )
si r i l umla
saahid - suhuud
sahaada zuur
latam / Eitiima ( i )
Eeex balad
leex Fiaara
lukran
taksi -yyaat
taksi binnafar
talfin ( i )
tasgiil ilgawaaz
tasgill ilmawaliid
tasaadum
tasri in - tasarli in
t as ri i 6 i qaama
gambling
gambler
tourist
to defame
to register
drunk
airmail box
mail box
to steal
to get drunk
exchange rate
witness
false testimony
international certificate
of vaccination
to insult
administrator of a section
of a village
to testify
insult
( general
taxi
jitney ( taxi
to phone
entry visa
expiry date
passport registration
birth registration
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tasri i Tamal
t i li i y raaf -aa
transi it
t u rgumaan
taabi i busta -
taffaasa -aat
talab -aat
talla paspoor
tard - turuud
viiza -aat
xaali
xat ar i Imoot
xawaaga -aat
t awaab iV bust a
xidma Iayliyya
xinaa?a -aat
xitm - axtaam
z i yaara -aat
zaabit i igawazaat
zaabit mabaaFiis
work permit
telegram
transit
dragoman, translator
postage stamp
a jimmy
application
to get a passport
parcel
visa
vacant
or reference particular to
Westerners)
quarrel
visit
passport officers
above )
to falsify
to forge
water )
to be involved in an
accident
private car
fire engine
ambulance
a fight
stamped paper
policeman
zawwar /
zawwar /
caddaad
t azwi i r
tazwi i r
-aat
camal Fadsa
£arabiyya mallaaki
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CATEGORY #24
£umda ( m ) - Lumad
cumla muzayyafa
y ayyar f u luus
y urza - y uraz
mayor
counterfeit
to exchange money
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CATEGORY #25
anid Commence
aggar I i / i gaa r
agr - uguur
ammin / ta?miin
baa9 / beet/ C I )
bank / bunuuk
bank i ttas l i f
bank Siqgaari
bayyaaV' -!in
bayyaaca -aat
biddeen
bitta?si it
budaaca - badaayii
buliisit ta?miin
bursa -aat
daan / deen C i )
dafai / daP? c (a
daftar i kaat
daftar tawf i ir
daxi
deen - duyuun
dukkaan - dakakiin
dukkaan - dakakiin
daraay i b
da r i ba - da raay ib
(thing referred to is m}
to rent
to lease
wage
to insure
to sell
bank ( financial
credit bank
salesman
saleslady
on credit
installments , by
goods
bill of laden
insurance policy
stock exchange
to owe
to pay
check book
savings book
income
debt
a shop
a store ( shop
taxes
tax ( finance
progressive tax
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CATEGORY #25
darlibit iddaxliliJaam
fat uu ra - fawat i ir
fatuura - fawat i ir
fayda - f awaay id
fi Iuus
gamiyya tacaawuniyya
st ihlaakiyya
Famalit iI?ashum
fawwis / tahiwi is
Fdisaab -aat
Fiisaab gaari
hisaab tawfiir
hiiwaala bariidiyya
iddaxar / i dd ixaar
i gaar
ij'iard wittalab
i I yu rf a t tuga r iyya
imtalak / imtiiaak
issuu? issooda
i st adaan / i st idaana
i st asma r/ i st ismaa r
i st awrad / i st iraad
i st ismaar -aat
i sta ra / i ra
itta?miin iI?igtimaaii
izn bariid
izn i st iraad
izn t asd i ir
kasf Fhsaab
kaf Fisaab
income tax
bill ( receipt
invoice
interest
money
consumer's co-operative
share -holders
to save ( money
current account
savings account
to save ( money
rent
to sublet
open-door economy
chamber of commerce
to possess , own
black market
to takeout a loan
to borrow
to invest
to import
investment
to buy
social security
import permit
export permit
bank statement
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CATEGORY #25
maal - amwaal
maalik - mullaak
maalik - mullaak
mablay - mabaaliy
mahiyya - mahaaya
maksab - makaasib
malak / milk ( i
maliyya
mallik / tamliik
marka musaggala
masari if
matgar - mataagir
mawrid - mawaarid
mawwil / tamwiil
marudaat
milk - amlaak
milk - mumtalakaat
milkiyya
mi raas
mitbaa?
mubay~a -aat
muddaxaraat
muhaasib -iin
munaasib qanuni
mumawwil -iin
mumta lakaat
mumtalakaat
mu?amman £aleeh
murattab -aat
musaahim -iin
mustahlik -iin
musta?gir -in
musta?gir -iin
mustasmir -in
mustawa Ima'fiisa
must awrad
money ( capital )
landlord
owner
sum ( of money
salary
profit
to own, possess
finance
trademark
expenses
a store ( shop
natural resources
resource
to finance
exhibited articles
property
possession
ownership
inheritance
sold
bill of sale
savings
accountant
financier
estates
possessions
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mustari -yyiin
mustarayaat ~ mustarawaat
muwasafaat
na?di
naqiib
naqiib
nasiib - ansiba
niqaaba -aat
niqaabit ilTummaal
nisba - nisab
okazyoon -aat
?assat / ta?siit
?ist - a?saat
qism i Imustarayaat
rasm - rusuum
ribs - arbaan
ribs - arbaa6
ribs basi it
ribs murakkab
rafaahiya
rahan / rahn ( a
rahan / rahn ( a )
niqabaat
rixiis - ruxaas
sahm - ashum
salaf
salafiyya -aat
salafiyya -aat
sallif / tasliif
samsar / samsara
sanad -aat
sarwa -aat
sigilH tugaari
sil~a - silac?
buyer
purchased goods
specifications
in cash
chairman of a professional
association
share ( portion
union C guild )
trade union
percentage
to pay in installments
installment
purchasing department
interest ( finance )
profit
simple interest
compound interest
luxury
to mortgage
to pawn
capital ( finance
cheap
a share ( stock
borrowing
credit
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simsaar - samasra
si'r ilgumla
siTr it?attaai
s ir tugaari
sulfa - sulaff
sulfa - sulaf
suu? - aswaa?
saadi raat
saaiib ilmilk
saddar / tasdiir
safqa -aat
sanf - asnaaf
sahaadit istismaar
Eakkik / taskiik
seek -aat
s I ra
siriik - suraka
sirka musahma
sirka tugaariyya
sukuk
taagir / tigaara
taagir - tuggaar
taagir gumla
taagir ?attaai
tanwiil Lumla
takal i if
takaliif ilmafiisa
taman - atmaan
tanziil -aat
ta?mi in
ta?miin igbaari
tawfi ir
broker
wholesale price
retail price
wholesale price
credit
a loan
market
exports
landlord
export
transaction
check
buying
partner
corporation
trading company
on credit
to trade
merchant
wholesale dealer
retailer
currency exchange
life savings
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taxfiid -aat
tigaara
tigaara
tigaarit ilgumla
tigaarit iI?attaai
tugaari
ug ra
ugra
ugra - ugar
waaris - warasa
wadi ilyadd
waras / wirs ( i )
wan idaat
waridaat wisadiraat
wariisa -aat
wasiyya
wizaarit iI?iqtisaad
wizaarit ilxazaana
wizaarit ittigaara
xazna Fiadiid
xidma -aat
xisir / xusaara ( a )
xusaara
zubuun - zabaayin
Gala a?saat
Lalaama tugaariyya
Lamiil - Tumala
Tand
La?d - Su?uud
La?d igaar
La?d milkiyya
Liqaar -aat
Lumla
yaali -yiinl
commerce
trade ( commerce
wholesale
retail
commercial ( adj
fare ( travel
rent
wage
( thing referred
seven pounds
to is f )
heir
occupancy
bill ( currency
to inherit
imports
heiress
a will ( legal
Ministry of Econo
Ministry of the T
Ministry of Comme
ts
mics
reasury
rce
to take
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CATEGORY #25
yaraama -aat
fine C n)
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CATEGORY #26
i ssa haafa
abraq
adla bitasriin ( i )
adrab / idraab
aggil / ta?giil
agnabi
agnabi - agaanib
ahammiyya
ahmal / ihmaal
akkid / ta?kiid
akkid / ta?kiid
amar / amr ( u )
ammim / ta?miim
amn - amaan
ankar / inkaar
anzar / inzaar
aqna i / iqnaa? ( i )
arda / irdaa? ( i )
arsad / irsaad
asaasi -yyiin
asar / asr ( i )
asra iharb
asban
asdar / isdaar
asdar / isdaar
to cable
to lead to
to make statement
to compel
to postpone
to agree unanimously
to be unanimous about
foreign
foreigner
importance
to neglect
to inform ... of
to affirm
to emphasize
to order
to nationalize
security
to deny
to warn
to persuade ; convince
to satisfy
to guide
fundamental
to capture
prisoners of war
to become
to issue
to publish
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CATEGORY #26
asaar Ha / isaara
asTaI / isLaal
awfad / ifaad
axbaar ilyoom
axbaar ilyoom
axbaar i lyadd
axbaar mahalliyya
axbaar Laalamiyya
axfa / ixfaa?
ayyid / ta?yiid
ayyid / ta?yiid
azaa? / izaafa
aVlan / iclaan
baaliy fi / mubal ya
baariz -iin
baafis - bawaafis
bada / bidaaya ( a )
bahri yya
balaay -aat
ba?iyya
bariid ilqurraa?
barmiil - baramiil
barasutt -aat
barhan / burhaan ( a
barqiyya -aat
barqiyya -aat
baruud
bataala
biduun tawqiiL
bi i?uwwa
bi?a lam
birnaamig il?izaafa
to point at or out
to kindle
to send an envoy
today's news
tomorrow's news
local news
international news
to inform about
to hide
to confirm
to support
to broadcast
to exempt from
to advertise; to announce
to express ( an idea )
to invade
to exaggerate
prominent
motive
to begin
navy
communique
article
barrel
parachute
to prove
cable ( telegram
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bi rnaami g it ti l i v i zyoon
b it roo I
bunaa?an TaIa
bundu?iyya - banaadi?
burg - abraag
daaxi I
dabbaaba -aat
daliil - adilla
dawaayir
dawi I
dawri
di Taaya -aat
door - adwaar
daFiiyya - danaaya
damaan -aat
daman / damaan ( a )
dayt
faawi d / mufawda
faailiyya
fadi - afdaal
faqra - faqaraat
fasaad
fasal / fasal ( a )
faTcaa
fidaa?i ~-yyiin
fikra - afkaar
filI i
television program
oil ( petroleum )
in accordance with
rifle
internal
tank ( weapon
evidence
circles ( fields
matic circles )
international
periodic
propaganda
role
victim
guarantee
to guarantee
pressure
to negotiate with
effectiveness
favor ( merit
paragraph
corruption
to fail
effective
commandos
idea
actual
to come
to argue
battlefront
worthy of
schedule
agenda
collective ( adj)
e.g. diplo-
foog - afwaag
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gam'iiyya -aat
gasuus - gawasiis
gasuus iyya
gawaab -aat
gawhar - gawaah ir
gurnaa l - garan i il
gussa - gusas
haagir / higra
haamis - hawaamis
hadaf - ahdaaf
hay?a -'aat
haziima - hazaayim
hirib / harab ( a
hudna
huguum
faaga -aat
haal -aat
haala -aat
f6aa li t barb
hiaam il it t a? iraat
hiaari b / hiarb
Faas im
fiaas ir / Fd isaa r
fadas - ahdaas
Aad i is su faf i
hiadsa - Fawaadis
ha daa ra -aat
~agar Las ra
hal s hil
association
newspaper
a spy
espionage
letter ( mail}
essence
newspaper
corpse
to emigrate
margin
aim , goal
organization
editorial staff
defeat
to escape
truce
assault
thing
situation
case
state of emergency
belligerency
aircraft carrier
to fight ( military
de ci sive
to besiege
event
interview
incident
civilization
stumbling block
to solve
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hiamaasa
hamlIa -aat
hamia ntixabiyya
ha?i1?a - 6a?aayi?
ha??a? fT / tali?i i?
hiarb - hiuruub
barb barda
harrar / tahri ir
bass / Hass ( i )
basal / husuul ( a )
hatt / hatt ( u )
hazaf / hazf ( i
hiazzak i Jyoom
hiazzar / tahz i ir
hiff - ahilaaf
hiIf - ahlaaf
hiyaad
hi yaad igaabi
hukm ciurfi
hu rr iyya
hurriyyit Jfikr
hurriyyit innasr
idda ( i
i dda'?a / i dd K aa?
J daari t i ttahr i ir
iddamiir ilcaalami
iftaxar / iftixaar
I ft itahiyy/a -aat
enthusiasm
campaign
election campaign
press campaign
fact
to investigate
oil field
war
cold war
to edit ( to write
to urge
to happen
to put
to omit
today's horoscope
to warn
pact
treaty
neutrality
positive neutrality
military rule
martial law
freedom
freedom of thought
freedom to publish
to give
to pretend
board of editors
world conscience
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i fsaa? -aat
i Ftaag I i / i ht iyaag
ihitafal bi / ifitifaaI
ih6tawa Lala
i ft ikaar -aat
i ktasaf / i kt i aaf
ilalc~aab iI?ulimbiyya
i IbaFiriyya
I farm i ssuF.af i
i Igumhuri yya
ilhilaaI iI?aFimar
ilIFiaraka nnisaa?iyya
i lmas?u i in
I Imisa
i Imu~arda
I I?ahraam
i ?assosyeet id press
I?axbaar
i I?iktifaa? izzaati
I?iSiaam
iltamas / iltimaas
i lt imaa s -aat
I Iwaf iyyaat
I Iwi Fida
to take an interest in
census
to need
to celebrate
to protest
to occupy
to contain
rmonopo ly
precaution
to discover
the Marines
science of jlournalism
Red Crescent
those in charge
evening
opposition
Al-Ahramn newspaper
Associated Press
self-sufficiency
communications media
to resort to
to request
petition
the obituaries
unity
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inhazam / inhizaam
inFiaraf / inFiraaf
inqilaab -aat
i nsaFiab / i ns i Haab
intahaz / intihaaz
inta?ad / inti?aad
i nt asa r/ i nt isaa r
intacas / intK~aas
inzaar -aat
i?ti Iaafi
1q11 imi
iqgtaraFi / i qt i aaFi
i qt iraa9
i qt aasi
i rrut i i n
i rtakab / i rt ikaab
i sm i
issalaam ilcaalami
I ss iyaasa
issuu? I mustaraka
i st a lam / i st i Iaam
i st a?n if / i st i?naaf
istaslim /istislaam
istaslim /istislaam
istasl~im / istislaam
i st a Vm i / i st i ?maa l
to be defeated
to withdraw
to criticize
to be victorious
to revive
ultimatum
coalition C adj
regional
to suggest
balloting
feudalism
red tape
to commit ( crime
pseudonym
nominal
world peace
politics
Common Market
to be impossible
to endure
to
to
to
to
to
to
receive ( s. th.
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i ssal i b i I?aimar
i ssu lt aat
i st ibaak -aat
i st iraak -aat
itbarra'? / tabarru'?
i tfadda l/ t afaddu l
itgassis / tagassus
ithiaal if / tahiaaluf
i t fadda / tailadd i
i t Famm il / ta Fiammu l
itkatt il / takattul
i tmass ik bi / tamassuk
itsallil / tasallul
i tsaa l i F/ su lFi
ittaham / ittihaam
i t tifaa? -aat
itwassat fi / t awassut
itwattar / tawattur
itxayyil / taxayyul
i t arrad I i / ta'?arrud
it'awwi d / ta'awwud
it'aam / 'asam ( a )
ittarr 11 / i tt iraar
Red Cross
the authorities
local authorities
rumor
to subscribe
skirmishes
subscription
to stipulate
to contribute ( donate
to be so kind as ( to do s. th.
to spy
to become allies
to challenge
to endure
to unite in a block
to cling to
to infiltrate
to be reconciled
to accuse
peaceful co-existence
agreement
to mediate
to be strained
to get rid of
to imagine
to demonstrate
to cooperate with
to infringe upon
to be exposed to
to get used to
to hope for
to examine ( study
to be forced to
to, abreiatem
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I TIaam
iflaan -aat
iciaan -aat
i'laan -aat
I£lanaat mubawwaba
iKtaad / i tiyaad
i ctabar / Kitibaar
i ctaqad / iKtiqaad
i taqal / i tiqaal
i~taraf bi / iVtiraaf
ictazal / iKtizaal
iKtazar / iKtizaar
i tidaa? -aat
kaad ( a )
kaafiF / kifaan
kaan / koon ( u )
kaatib - kuttaab
kaatib / mukatba
kaatiba -aat
kamiin - kamaayin
karikati i r
karsa - kawaari s
karras / takrii s
katiiba - kataayib
kayaan
kazzib / takziib
kazzib / takziib
ki baar issaxsiyyaat
laagi? -in
laam / loom ( u )
fagna - ligaan
communications
advertisement
announ dement
notice ( announcement
classified ads
to be accustomed to
to consider
to attack
to believe
to arrest
to object to
to recognize ( acknowledge
to retire ( withdraw
to apologize
aggression
to be on the point of
to struggle
to be
writer ( m
to correspond with
writer ( f
crosswords
ambush
caricature
disaster
to devote
to uncover ( disclose
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la?a / la?ayaanC
I aya / ilyaa?(
J ay am - a ly aam
112 C~ a)
laafiiz / mulahza
mabda? - mabaadi?
mabcuus xaas
madfa'? - madaaf K
madfac rassaas
madfac i yya
magaal -aat
a)
magalla -aat
magaila sahriyya
magalla usbuciyya
mahaam ilmansib
maFia!l l1
ma fida r i lwaqaa? i
mamnuui -uin
manac7 / mans (C a )
manduub daa?im
manduub axs i
mansu u r -aat
manti?a - manaati?
ma?uuna - mu?un
maqaal iftitaaFii
maqarr
mas?uliyya -aat
masdar - masaad ir
masdar mas?uul
masdar mutta l i
masdar rasmi
mas i r- masaayit
to find s. th. or s. o.
to cancel
mine ( explosive
to find s .th .. or s .o .
to observe
principle
special envoy
cannon
machine gun
artillery
magazine
monthly magazine
weekly magazine
official duties
local
minutes of a meeting
minutes of a meeting
forbidden
to prevent
permanent delegate
personal representative
handbill
zone
buffer zone
provisions
essay
editorial
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mawkib - mawaakib
mawqif - mawaaqif
mawqif - mawaaqif
mawqif siyaasi
mawqif £adaa?i
mazbaFia - mazaabi F
mazalla -aat
mafuuna -aat
mista cgi I
mudammira -aat
mudarra c
mudawla -aat
mufawda -aat
mufiid -iin
mugaz il?anbaa?
mugrim -iin
mugtama? -aat
muhimm -iin
muhimma - mahaam
muhimma -aat
muFaafiz -iin
munarrir -iin
muhtama
mulha? - mulaahi?
munasba -aat
munawra -aat
munawwaaat
mu?allif -iin
mu?amra -aat
mu?aqqat ~-muwa??at
mu?assis -!in
muqtataf -aat
mu?tamar suhafi
muraasil -Tin
demand
subj ect
procession
attitude ( stand
situation
political situation
hostile attitude
massacre
parachute
aid
urgent
destroyer ( ship
armored
deliberation
negotiation
useful
news summary
criminal
community
important
mission ( task
task
conservative
editor ( m
probable
supplement
occasion
maneuver
varieties
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musaddas -aat
mustanad -aat
mustaimara -aat
musawwa r
musaah
mustarik
mutafaa?iI -Tin
mutaharrir -iin
mutammim
muta?aamir -Tin
mutasaa?im -iin
mutatarrif -Tin
mutatawwiV -Tin
muwaatin -iin
muxayyamaat iIIagi?iin
muzii9 -Tin
muzahra -aat
musahda -aat
mu~alliq -iin
mu~alliq iqtisaadi
mu~alliq siyaasi
muitadil -Tin
muytarib -iin
naada / nidaa?
naaqid - nuqqaad
naaqiE / munaqa
naba? - anbaa?
nabza -aat
nabza -aat
nabza -aat
nadwa -aat
nafa / nafy ( i )
naffaasa -aat
naffiz / tanfiiz
naqd
pistol
document
colony
illustrated
infantry
subscriber
optimistic
liberal
supplementary
conspirator
pessimistic
extremist
volunteer
citizen
refugee camps
demonstration
pact ( treaty
non-aggression pact
commentator
economic commentator
political commentator
moderate
emigrant
to deputize for
to call
critic
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nasaf / nasf ( i )
nassaq / tansiiq
nasr
nasr saahiq
nass - nusuus
nalaat -aat
nasar / nair ( u )
nasra -aat
nasra -aat
nasra -aat
nasrit iI?axbaar
naz' issilaaF
navy
nidim / nadam ( a )
niqaabit issuFafiyyiin
nitaaq
nufuuz
?addim / ta?diim
?adiyya - ?adaaya
?alam ittafriiri
?allid / ta?liid
?amar sinaaci
?at'? iI cila?aat
qaad / qiyaada ( u
qaafila - qawaafil
qaarin bi / muqarna
qaari? - qurraa?
qaawim / muqawma
qaraar -aat
qaziifa - qazaa?if
qafda - qawaafid
qitaa? -aat
qiyaada -aat
qoos i nn as r
to blow up s.th.
to coordinate
victory
overwhelming victory
to stipulate
activity
to publish
announcement
bulletin
pamphlet
newscast
dis armament
obituary
to regret
journalist's union
range ( extent
influence
to arrest
to offer
issue ( problem
to imitate
severence of relations
to lead
convoy
to compare with
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qunbula - qanaabil
rama / rainy ( I)
ri gaa l issafaafa
risaala - rasaa?iI
risaala - rasaa?iI
raabita - rawaabit
raaFi / m irwaaFi ( u )
raa?id - ruwwaad
raga / ragaa? C u
rag Vi yya
ra?iis ittahiriir
ra y- araa?
raq i lb - ruqaba
rasa / ra wa(i)
raswa - rasaawi
rawa / riwaaya ( i )
riqaaba
rukn - arkaan
rusaasa - rusaas
saad / s iyaada ( u
saahim fi / musahma
saa'iid / musa'?da
sabab - asbaab
saggil / tasgiil
sahhil / tashiil
salIaam
salbi
sallim Ii / tasliim
sat F i
sawra -aat
sawwa / taswiya
bomb
to throw
journalists
letter ( mail
message
tie ( bond}
to go
pioneer
to request ( beg
reaction ism
editor-in-chief
opinion
censor
to bribe
bribe
to narrate
censorship
corner
bullet
to predominate
to participate in
to help
reason ( cause
to record
to facilitate
peace
negative ( adj}
to arm
to hand over
superficial
revolution
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siyaada
siyaadit ilqanuun
siyaasa -aat
siyaasi - saasa
su l aas i
su Iaas i
sun aa? i
sada r / suduur ( u )
saf fa -aat
safiaaf a
safiaaf a
sarraFi / tasriiFi
sarraFi / tasri lh
saruux - sawari ix
sawwa r/ t asw ii r
sifa -aat
s i FiFi a
suhyun Iyya
sufiaf I
suhiaf I
suhiafi -yyiin
saahid - suhuud
saahid £ayaan
saac / suyuuc ~(
safah i
safaw i
sahaada -aat
sahiid - suhada
sakk / sakk ( u
cahiram
sovereignty
supremacy of law
policy
politician
tri lateral
tripartite
bilateral
to be issued ( published
page
journalism
pre ss
newspaper
to declare
to state ( declare
rocket
to depict
quality
validity
Zionism
journalistic
press ( adj
journalist ( m
journalist ( f
witness
eyewitness
testimony
martyr
to thank for
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s i Kaar -aat
s i aar -aat
taas
tafaahum
tafsi il - t afas i i l
taF l i i -aat
ta?ii? -aat
taFri i r
tahri i r iimar?a
taFri i ri
tamhiidi
tamm / tamaam ( i )
to?liid - ta?aliid
ta?siir
taqriir - taqariir
taqriir ilmasiir
tast i i F -aat
tasriiF -aat
tatarraf / tatarruf
tawaazun
tawattur
tawattur ii Ilaqaat
taahhud -aat
tilliyraaf -aat
ticdaad
taari ? - tawaari?
tafa / tafy ( i
talab / talab ( u
tawwar / tatwi i r
tayyaar -iin
waag ib -aat
waagih / muwagha
motto
slogan
mutual understanding
detail
analysis
investigation
liberation
women's liberation
in writing ( written
preliminary
to be or become complete
tradition
influence
report
self-determination
armament
declaration
to go to extremes
tension
tenseness of relations
commitment
news commentary
commentary
telegram
census
unforeseen event
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waddah / tawdiinh
wagad / wuguud ( i
waggih / tawgiih
wafsi
waqa - waqaa?i?
waqa - waqaa?iK
wasaa?il iI?i'iaam
wasaf / wasf ( i )
watan - awtaan
watani
to clarify
to reconcile C with )
to find
to direct
savage ( adj.
event
incident
media
to describe
homeland
Arabic
watani -yyiin
wataniyya
wa'ad / wad ( i )
wi ddi
wifaaq dawli
wikaala -aat
wikaalit anbaa?
wisaam - awsima
wisaam - awsima
xaarigi
xabar - axbaar
xabiir - xubara
xada? / xidaa? ( a
xada li / xuduu ( a
xalla
xassas / taxsiis
xati ir
xatwa -aat
xatwa xatwa
xusuusi
xutba - xutab
xutuura
yoom dawli i
patriotic
patriotism
to promise
friendly
detente
point of view
agency
news agency
decoration ( medal
medal
external
news
expert
to deceive
to be subject to ( subordinate to
to make ( render
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yoom !
zakar / z ikr ( u)
zarri
zaciim - zucama
zeet
zalam / zulm ( i
zann / zann ( u )
zarf - zuruuf
zuruuf
Taagi I
£aalami
TL£aaqib / LIqaab
£aaz / Layzaan ( u
Labar / £ubuur ( u
ca daa?
ca daawa -aat
cadad - acdaad
Laduw - acdaa?
ca la IJFd yaad
Gala / tac71i?
Lallil Ii / taciiI
Tama l / Tama l ( i
Lamal / camnal ( i
£amaliyya -aat
Laminar / t a Sm i r
camuud - a~mida
Laqaba -aat
Lawwad / ta~wiid
Lazziz I ta~ziiz
to mention
atomic
leader
oil ( petroleum
phenomenon
to oppress
circumstance
circumstances
urgent
international
topuis
to need
to cross
enmity
enmity
enemy
neutral
to comment on
to account for
to do
to make
operation
a war)
column ( newspaper
obstacle
to give
to compensate
to strengthen
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9udw - a'?caa?
cudwiyya
£umuumi
£unuq izzugaaga
£usb it f?umam
yaab / y iyaab ( I )
yaara -aat
yaayib -Hin
yawwaasa -aat
yaza / yazw ( u )
yumuud
member
membership
public
bottleneck
League of Nations
to be absent
raid
air raid
absent
submarine
to invade
obscurity
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ilwazaayif wilmihan
am i i n maktaba
baFinaar -a
banna -yiin
ba??aal -iin
balkaatib - balkataba
batriyark - batarka
bawwaab -iin
bayyaac -iin
bayyaa -iin
bayyaa? garaay i d
bustagi -yya
daaya -aat
duktoor - dakatra
duktoor - dakatra
duktoor asnaan
duktoor atfaal
duktoor baatini
duktoor betari
duktoor nafsaani
duktoor tagmii i
duktoor taxdiir
duktoor £izaam
duktoor Tuyuun
duktoora -aat
duktoora -aat
fakahaani -yya
librarian
sailor
bricklayer
grocer
head clerk
Patriarch
doorman
salesman
vendor
newspaper boy
mailman
midwife
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( Ph.D.
dermatologist
gynecologist
dentist
pediatrician
veterinarian
urologist
psychiatrist
plastic surgeon
anesthesiologist
orthopedist
opthalmologist
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( Ph.D.
fruit seller
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farargi -yya
farraan -Tin
farraaE -Tin
ganayni -yya
garraah -!in
garsoon -aat
garsoona -aat
gawahirgi -yya
gazmagi -yya
gazzaar - in
naagib - Suggaab
Fiaddaad -iin
naiawaani -yya
Fiatlaa? -iin
hanuuti -yya
Firfa - Firaf
idaari -yyiin
imaam - a?imma
kaatib - kataba
kaatib - kuttaab
kahrubaa?i -yya
kannaas -iin
kimyaa?i -yyiin
kimyaa?iyya -aat
komisyongi -yya
kumsaari -yya
kuwafeer -aat
labbaan - labbaana
makwagi -yya
ma?muur - ma?amiir
ma?muur buliis
ma?muur daraayib
ma?zuun ari
marakbi -yya
matba~gi -yya
maxzangi -yya
poultry seller
baker
custodian of a building
gardener
surgeon
waiter
waitress
jeweler
shoemaker
butcher
blacksmith
confectioner
barber
undertaker
skill
administrator
clerk
writer
electrician
street sweeper
chemist ( m
chemist ( f
commission merchant
hairdresser
milkman
laundryman
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mihna - mihan
mihna - mihan
mi kan i i ki -yya
minaadi -yyiin
minaggid -iin
mi?aawil -tin
m i xa d d i m - i i n
mixaddim -tin
mizayyin -iin
mudarrib -iin
mudarris -iin
mudiir -iin
mudiif gawwi
mudiifa gawwiyya
mufatti -iin
mufti
muhandis -iin
muhandis iliktirooni
muhandis kahraba
muhandis madani
muhandis mimaari
muFiaafiz -iin
muFaami -iin
muFiaasib -iin
muFiaasib qanuuni
muharrir -iin
mundar -iin
mulia? -iin
mumaaris Taam
mumarrid -iin
mumarri da -aat
mumassil -iin
mumassila -aat
mu?altif -tin
muraa? ib -i in
trade
profession
a mechanic
car attendant
upholsterer
contractor
and cooks
barber
trainer
teacher
director
air steward
air stewardess
inspector
Mufti ( Islam
engineer
electronic engineer
electrical engineer
civil engineer
mechanical engineer
architect
governor
lawyer
accountant
editor
writ server
attache
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murgid -iin
musi qaar
muwazzaf -iin
muwazzaf bank
muxrig -iin
muzaa r i c- uin
rnuzii' -iin
muyanni -yyiin
naaz ir madrasa
naazir ma~atta
nad1daraat i -yya
naggaar -iin
na??aag -iin
?aadi - ?udaah
?assiis - ?usus
raffa
rassaam -iin
rigaal i lmataaf i C p)
ra??aasa -aat
saayis - suyyaas
saayis - suyyaas
saayiy - suyyaay
saa ci - su~aah
saa'?i bari id
saa'i busta
sabbaak -iin
saf i ir - sufara
samkai -yy
sea pilot
musician
photographer
social worker
social worker
employee
bank employee
producer
cultivator ( agriculture
broadcaster
teacher
singer
deputy mayor
school principal
station master
optician
carpenter
painter ( walls
judge
clergyman ( Christian
clothes mender
painter C pictures
firemen
businessman
dancer
garage attendant
groom ( horses
goldsmith
messenger
mailman
mailman
plumber
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s imsaa r - samasra
sa rraa fa -aat
saydali - sayadla
suFiaf i -yyiin
sayyaaI -iin
sayyaaI -iin
sayyaala -aat
taag ir - tuggaar
tamargi -yya
tabbaax -iin
tablib - atibbaa?
tabliba -aat
t ayyaa r- uin
ustaaz gam~a
wakilil tugaari
xab i ir - xubara
xaddaam -iin
xaddaama -aat
xudiari -yya
zabbaal -iin
zaabit - zubbaat
zaabit ba Fia ri
zaabit bulilis
zaabit gees
zaabit surta
zaabit tayyaar
'ami 1 - £mmaal
realtor
cashier
pharmacist
fisherman
journalist
porter
houseboy, servant
maid
merchant
nurse
nurse
cook
d c o ( M ..do c t o r ( M .D .
pilot
university professor
agent
sales representative
job
expert
houseboy
maid
greengrocer
garbage collector
officer
navy officer
police officer
army officer
police officer
geologist
economist
EGYPTIAN ARZABIC
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ceamiid - Lumada
Sa rbag i -yya
9askari - 'iasaakir
Laskari gees
Laskari mataafi
iaskar i muruur
Laskari gurta
'iattaar - uin
yafiir - yufara
bicycle repairman
college dean
coachman
policeman ; soldier
fireman
traffic policeman
policeman
mayor
night-watchman
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aktar
a It
a I teen
arbi~l in
arbaca C arbaS )
arba'?t aasar
awwa 1
axi itr
bidaaya
bi lycon
darab / darb ( a
dif-adcaat
taadi -yiin
taariy -fi n
farda - t irad
tardi
tarray / tatrii Y
ti lmiyya
gamaT / gam' ( a )
goz- igiwaaz
guz? - agzaa?
fiasab / Fisaab ( i
Fi idaasar
ihfsaa? -aat
i idaasar
i l m iyya
itl?awwal
itl?awwalaani
IIl?axraani
more
one thousand
two thousand
forty
four ( mn , f
fourteen ( mn
first (m(
last
f)
adj
beginning
billion
to multiply
double
empty
empty
one of a pair
odd ( number
to empty
per cent
to add
a pair
part ( portion)
to calculate
eleven ( m , f
statistics
the eleventh ( in , f
the hundredth
the first ( mn
the first
the last
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II?uula
ilwistaani
innihaaya Ikubra
innihaaya ssuyra
issaabiP
issabiin
itneen
itneen wiTsriin
ittalattaasar
ittas'a
itnaasar
kasr - kusuur
kimmiyya -aat
kitiir
kitiir
kull
kull ( + p )
kull ( + s )
kull ( + s )
la nihaaya ma la nihaaya
magmuu - magamiif
malyaan -iin
marri teen
miit alf
milyoneen
milyoon - malayiin
miteen
miyya
mutawassit
naa?is
nihaaya -aat
nisba - nisab
nisba mi?awiyya
nuss
?asam / ?isma ( i)
?ulayyil -in
the first ( f )
maximum
minimum
the seventh ( m )
the seventieth
two ( m , f )
twenty-two ( m , f )
the thirteenth ( m , f
the ninth ( f )
the nineteenth ( m , f )
twelve ( m , f
fraction
quantity
many
numerous
whole
all
each
every
infinity
total
full
twice
two million
million
two hundred
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qism - aqsaam
raabi c
rabca
rubaa'ci
rubs£
rubcumiyya
saabic
saadi s
sabc~a
sabia ( saba~'
sabciiin
sabact aasa r
sadsa
sitta ( sift
sitti in
s it t ara r
subs
sub'iumiyya
suds
su Iaasi
sun aa?i
suttumiyya
si tr
taal it
taami n
t aan i
taasi c
talaata ( talat
talaata w'isriifl
talati in
talat malayiin
talat talaaf
ftani in
portion
fourth ( m
fourth ( f}
fourfold
one-fourth
four hundred
seventh ( min
sixth ( in ) ( adj
seventh ( f)
seven ( in , f
twenty-seven ( in , f
seventy
seventeen ( mn , f
sixth ( f ) ( adj
six ( mn , f
sixty
sixteen ( in , f
one-seventh
seven hundred
one- sixth
threefold
twofold
six hundred
zero
third ( in ) (C adj
three ( in , f
twenty-three ( mn , f
thirty
three imillion
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tamantaalar
tamanya ( taman )
tamna
tanya
tas'a
tilt
tilteen
t i saftaalar
tisTa ( tisa)
tis~iin
tultumiyya
t umn
tumnumiyya
tuse?
tuscumiyya
tarah / tars ( a
uula
waahid
waasid wiTisriin
wanda
waniid
wasi ida
wist wasat
xaami s
xamas asdaas
xamastaasar
xamsa
xamsa ( xamas
xamsiin
xumaasi
xums
xumsumiyya
zaa?id
zawgi
Taasir
eighteen ( m , f
eight ( m , f
eighth ( f ) ( adj
second ( number ) ( f
ninth ( f )( adj
one-third
two-thirds
nineteen ( m , f
nine ( m , f
ninety
three hundred
(m,f)
one-eighth
eight hundred
one-ninth
nine hundred
to subtract
first ( f )
one ( m ) ( adj
twenty-one ( m , f
one ( f
alone
alone
middle
fifth ( m)
five-sixths
fifteen ( m , f )
fifth ( f )
£a dd counting
casra tenth ( f
Si Sri i n twenty
cu gr one-tenth
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idd i in
aamin / imaan
aaya -aat
aaya -aat
abuuna
adaan -aat
addin / adaan
ahl issunna
allaah
amiin
amiin - umana
aqsam / qasam
aslam / islaam
ashaaF -aat
ayquuna -aat
ay ra / iyraa?
baarik / baraka
barii? - bura?a
baraka
batriyark - batarka
baxxar / tabxiir
buuza
buuzi -yyiin
buxi
buxuur
danii? -iin
data / duTa ( i
data Ii / duia ( i
to believe
Biblical Verse
Koranic Verse
Sunnites
God
amen
honest
to take an oath
to become Muslim
icon
to tempt
to bless
innocent
blessing
patriarch
patri archate
to burn incense
Buddha
Buddhist
stinginess
incense
mean ( person
to pray for
to invoke a blessing
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diun - adyaan
di Tni
da Fi a / t ad Fi iya
dam ii r- damaayit~
faadil - afaadil
faal
fadiTIla - fadaayil
faq ii h - fuqaha
fatwa - fataawi
f 121i - fu?aha
gaami c - gawaamiic
ganna -aat
Basic -Tin
gawwid / tagwild
ginn
gihaad
heekalI - hayaaki1I
Fadd i Haan T in
Fadd iTzzac'af
Fiadi is - aFiadi is
Fiadiis - ahadiis
Fagg / F i gg ( i
hagg - Fuggaag
Fakiim - Rukama
ia IaaI
Famad / Famd ( I
Hamad / Fiamd C i
Fanaf i
Fanba li - Fanab la
Faraam
to invoke evil
convent
monastery
religion
rel1igious
to sacrifice
conscience
virtuous
good omen
virtue
jurisprudent ( )slam)
mosque
Paradise
greedy
jinni
holy war
altar
Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday
Mecca pilgrim
wise ( person
permitted ( by religion
to thank God
to praise God
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FIigg -Figga
hi I faan -aat
Fii if / h i lf a an C i)
hilif billaah
ibji is
iddlin lihanlif
iki irus
ilaah - aaliha
ii baraa?a
i Ibaraka rrasuliyya
Ilbasaata0
il!beet il1haraam
i Jbuuziyya
I if irdoos
IgaFi im
i lgum'?a Ihazilina
i Igumica I k ib i ra
ilgumia Hcaziima
i I ia ramee n
I Ifikma
ilhamdu Ilaah
Jlkamaal
I Ikai~ba
ilkiswassariifa
ilkitaab ilmu?addas
iikitaab ilmuqaddas
ilkitaab ilmuqaddas
i lkizb -i Ikidb
ilkutub issamawiyya
I Imadi ma Jmunawwara
ilmaglis ilmilli
an oath
to swear
to swear by God
freedom of worship
Satan
clergy
god
innocence
Apostolic Benediction
simplicity
Buddhism
Paradise
Hel l
Good Friday
Good Friday
Good Friday
wisdom
praise be to God
the Bible
the Bible
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ilImasg id ilI?aqsa
i Imasi I
I 1mKcr-aag
i Imutanayyi i
i I?adyaan issamawiyya
I!?a?baat
I !I?axra
i I?azhar
iI?iddiis mur?us
i 1?islaam
i 1?israa?
itI?iyaama
I I?uds
ilqabr ilmuqaddas
IIqadaa? wilqadar
i IqanaaS~a
i Iqur?aan
i lqur?aan i lkar im
I Iwasaniyya
i Ixaal i?
I Ixuluud
I Iyahuudiyya
iVcaalam iI?islaami
i ! 'abd iTddaci.i f
i I'iadra
I S~ad ra maryam
iI~ahd iI?adiim
f l a i im
i a a ? I rrabbanI
Christianity
Christ
the Copts
St. Mark
Is lam
Jerusalem ( Islam
the Resurrection
Jerusalem
sobriety
the Koran
paganism
immortality
Judaism
Islamic World
the Virgin
t-he LastSuperir
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imaam - a?imma
maan
imsakiyya -aat
inglil - anaglil
innabi
i nnab i muhammad
i rrazzaa?
i rrabb
i rra~imaan
Srrahimaan 1 rraFi i im
i rrasuu I
i r iyaa?
rroof I I qudus
islaami
i ssama
i ssalIuus
issaluus I Imuqaddas
i ssatt aar
i ssabr
i ssahaaba
i ssa li Fiaat
issalaah irrabbaaniyya
issiyaam i lkibir
issiyaam issuyayyar
issuuf iyya
issahaada
issahaada
issarI ia I?islamiyya
i si t aan - issayat i in
itkabbar / takabbur
faith
the Gospel
the Lord
( God
hypocrisy
Islamic
Heaven
Trinity
to die as martyr
patience
Lent
Sufism
Moslem Creed
Islamic Law
Satan
to be arrogant
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ttawraah
i twadda
i tt ama c
i zz ikr i I fak ii m
i yraa?
kaaf ir - kuffaar
kanas i
katu l Ii ki
kidib / kidb (
h1 1Isi l 1 , l aL
kiniisit il?iyaama
ki z ib / kizb ( i
kuf r
la?iim - iu?ama
Iacan / Iacna ( a )
madna - midan
makka
ma laak - ma layka
ma Ik i
manbar- - manaab ir
ma?zuun sarc i
masgid - masaagid
ma sihfi -yy i in
mawti za - mawaa'i z
mayyit I macimudiyya
mazbafi - mazaab i I
mazhab~ - maz7aahibh
avidity
the Koran
to confess
temptation
infidel
Ecclesiastic
cathedral
Catholic
to tell lies
church
Resurre ction
Church of the
to tell lies
infidelity
cunning
to curse
revealed
minaret ( mosque
Mecca
angel
minaret ( church}
pulpit
mosque
Christian
sermon ( Christian
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macsiya - maiaasi
mi ?add i s - i i n
mufti
mulFid -Tin
mulhid -iin
munaaf i q -i in
mu?azzin -iin
mu?min -iin
muqaddas -aat
muqaddas -iin
muslim -iin
musF af - masaan i f
mutadayyin -in
mutasawwif -iin
mutafabbid
mutawwi f
muxlls -iin
mucgiza -aat
naafiq / nifaaq
nabi - anbiya
nabiii - nubala
nadar / nadr ( i )
nadr - nuduur
nagga / nagaah ( i
nazilh - nuzaha
naIim allaah
nifaaq
nigis -iin
ni ma - nicam
nusk
?ad d is / t a?d i is
sin
pilgrimage to Jerusalem
Mufti ( Islam
atheist
atheistic
hypocrite
true believer
sacred
holy
Muslim
the Koran
pious
mystic C person
devout
fanatic
sincere
miracle
to behave hypocritically
prophet
noble ( adj
to make a vow
vow
to save
honest
happiness
hypocrisy
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?assiis - ?usus
?assiis - ?usus
?ibti
?ibti - a?baat
?iddiis -iin
?ubba - ?ubab
?uddaas - ?adadiis
?ummus - ?amamsa
?urbaan
?urbaana -aat
qadaasa ?adaasa
qadaasit i1lbaaba
qadar - aqdaar
qanuun II?imaan
qasam - aqsaam
qibla
raka? / rakfa ( a
ra?iis malayka
ralam issaliib
rattil / tartiil
risaala - rasaa?il
riz? - arzaa?
raahib - ruhbaan
raas issana
rabbina
raFiam / raFima ( a
ramadan
rasuul - rusul
rasuul - rusul
rasuuli
rasuulu Ilaah
rooni - arwaanr
sagad / suguud ( u )
sann~aar -Tin
samaai
to hold sacred
clergyman
priest
Coptic
Copt
saint
dome
Mass
Archpriest
sacrifice C Christianity )
Host
holiness
Divine foreordainment
Christian Creed
an oath
Kibla ( Islam )
to kneel in prayer
archangel
to cross o.s.
to sing hymns
Epistle
bounty
monk
Our Lord
nun
to have mercy
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sanduu? innuduur
satar / satr ( u
sawaab
sibfa - sibah
siggaadit sala
sinr - asfaar
s i fr - as Saar
suguud
sunuur
sunna
surini -yyiin
sunni -yyiin
sunnit innabi
saadi? -iin
saahni b i Ifadi i la
saanib i!qadaasa
saalin -Tin
saayim -Tin
sabuur -iin
safaFi / safh ( a )
saliib - sulbaan
sala -waat
salaaFi
salaat i dduhr
salaat I lfagr
salaat i ilguma
salaat i Imayri b
salaat i lTasr
salaat ici sa
sanam - asnaam
sari i 6-iTin
sawma~a - sawaamIS
scorn si yaam
offerings box
Heavenly Reward
rosary
prayer-rug C Islam
black magic
sorcery
prostration
Sunna ( Islam
Sunni ( Islam
Sunnite ( Islam
truthful
pious
to fast
patient ( adj
alms
to pardon
cross ( n
prayer
righteousness
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soom ramadaan
suura - suwar
saf i K c- sufac'a
sahiid - suhada
ammaas - samamsa
sari if - surafa
Barr - suruur
sar~i
sacaa? ir t uquus
seex iI?islaam
sirrF- asraar
"itaan -N sayatiin
sukr
taab / tooba ( u )
taalit iHIarameen
tadayyun
t a la/ t il aawa ( u )
ta Imuud
taqassuf
taqdiis -ta?diis
taqi - atqiyaa?
tartiia - taratiil
tawaadaV? / tawaaduc
taahir -Hin
t aah ir / tahaara
taa?if I
tahaara -~ tuhr
t ayfa - t awaa? if
patron saint
martyr
deacon
Prophet
evil
legitimate
ritual
sheik ( Islam
Al-Azhar
wicked
devil
thanksgiving
to repent
piety
Koran , reciting
Talmud
austerity
pious
hymn
hymn
to be modest
pure C person
to circumcise
denomination al
circumc is ion
dernominain
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ursuzuksi -yyiin
usbuu'? iI?alaam
usuul ilfiqh
waaciz - wuicaaz
wad~y
wasan - awsaan
wasani -yyiin
wacaz / wacz ( i )
wa~za -aat
wuduu?
xaa! id
xala? / xal?( a )
xalaas
xaflas / taxllis
xatiyya - xataaya
xayri
xee r
xuraafa -aat
xutbit I gum~a
yahuudi - yahuud
yahuudi
yami i n
yasuu'?
yasuui ilmasiif~
zakaah
zakaah
zakaat i !fit r
zanb - zunuub
zuhd
Saaqib /-fina
Orthodox
Passion Week
Jurisprudence ( Principles of
Islam}
preacher
revelation
idol
pagan
to preach
sermon ( Christian}
immortal C adj
to create
salvation
to save
offense ( sin
sin
charitable
good ( n)
superstition
Jew
Jewish
oath
alms ( Islam}
sin
abstention
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9afri it - Safari it
£asuu ra
9i baada
£idiyya -aat
Si ffa
li~d - asyaad
Si id i lfitr
lild i m? laad
S£Hid i 1? iyaama
li~d il~adra
lild irrusul
£imaad -ta~miid
Li za -aat
£umra
£usuur
yafar / yufraan ( i
chaste ( f
demon
to baptize
worship
chastity
feast
Christmas
Easter
Baptism
sermon
tithes
to forgive sins
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afasi ir
baarid
baarid
bard
bar?
barad
bu ruuda
busla - busal
daab / dawabaan ( u )
daafI
daffaaya -aat
daffaaya biIbutagaaz
daffaaya bilkahraba
daraga -aat
darag i t i iparaara
dif? ~ dafa
dabaab
da yt
duu? i i ?amar
fasi - fusuu l
fayadaan -aat
fayadaan -aat
fihrinhayti
gaww
gaww
gaww gamiil
gaww mutaqal l i b
gaww mu t ad i I
g i haaz t aky i i f
hawa
hurricane
chilly
cold ( adj
cold ( n
lightning
hail
coolness
compass
to melt
warm
heater
gas heater
electric heater
degree ( temperature
temperature
warmth
fog
pressure
moon light
season
flood
inundation
Fahrenheit
atmosphere
weather
fine weather
changing weather
moderate weather
air conditioner
air
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haraara
ha rr
ilgaww baarid
ilgaww Harr
ilgihaat iI?asliyya
ilgihaat iI?asliyya
I I?amar
ilxamasiin
ilxariif
irrabi is
issama safya
isseef
Issams
isiita
itracal / rafsa
itta?s baarid
itta?s Harr
manaax
marwaha - maraawinh
matar - amtaar
mattarit
mi?awi
mukayyaf ilhawa
musmis
muusim - mawaasim
nada
nisi im
nisma
qoos quzah
riin - riyaan
ritib ~ratib
ra£d
rut uu ba
heat
it is cold ( weather )
it is hot ( weather
cardinal directions
principle directions
the moon
autumn
spring
it is raining
it is clear ( weather )
sumnmer
the sun
winter
to shiver
it is cold ( weather
it is hot ( weather )
meteorological station
climate
fan
rain
to rain
centigrade
it's cloudy
air conditioned
sunny
season
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safiaaba - suhub
sama
see l - 5uyuuft
see.] - suyuul
S UXfl
saaf I
sabbuura
sabbuu ra
samsiyya - samaasi
soo b
suruu? assams
taoky i if i IFawa
taig
t a?s
tao?s gami ii
ta?s mutaqal l ib
ufuq - afaaq
zawba'ca - zawaabKc
zacabi ir
Li r i? / Tara? ( a
yuruub i ssams
cloud
sky
flood
hot
clear
thunderbolt
fog
mist
umbrella
hot wind
sunrise
air conditioning
snow
weather
fine weather
changing weather
moderate weather
horizon
storm
storms
storm
sand storm
to sweat
sunset
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i Ihiss wilI?idraak
a cwa r joora - u u r
baari d
barraa?
barra? / tabr i l?
basar - absaar
bass / bass C u
daaf i
daa? /doo? (u
dawsa
dani i r
gaaff
Fhaadd
haami
a am i
albino
cross-eyed
dumb ( mute
blind
one-eyed ( person
cold ( adj
to stare
to cry ( weep
glittery
to stare
sight
to look
warm
to taste
noise
blind ( euphemistic
dry
sharp ( things
sharp C things
acid C adj)
fiaami d
haami d
ia ra? / fear?
hiasas I yya
Hass / ihisaas
Fassa - Fiawaas
hiassa - hawaas
Fiassaas - i i n
hiassit iddoo?
hiassit i lbasar
(a )
Feiss C i )
sour
to feel
sensation
sense
sensitive
sense of taste
sense of sight
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hiassit illams
hiass it issamT7
hassit issamm
hii 1w
I draak
i hisaas
ihsaas -aat
i Ihfawaas ilIxamsa
i st amac' / i st imaac
it?ammil / ta?ammul
i tracas / raPsa
1aamKT JammiKT
lamas / lams ( i
loon - alwaan
maal ih
ma b Iu U
mahisuus
ma Imuus
masmuuc'
mayyiz / tamyiiz
milIawwin -~ mulawwan
miziz
mu?rif -u n
mu rr
mustami c -u n
naac i m
nammil / tanmiil
nidlif - nudaaf
qazi r
ra~as / racsa ( I )
sense of feeling
sense of hearing
sense of smel l
sweet
perception
sensory
feeling
intuition
to listen
to contemplate
to shiver
blind
to cause itching
shiny
to touch
color
salty
wet
tangible
tangible
audible
to discern
colored
sour
disgusting
bitter
listener
soft
to feel numb
clean
dirty
to cause to shiver
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SUXfl
soot - aswaat
saaf / goof ( u
samm / samm ( I)
sacar bi / su'iuur ( u
wisix -!in
xaf i if - xufaaf
xammin / taxmiin
xidil / xadal ( a )
xi sifl
£aa l i
yaar ( I}
yalwis / yalwasa C i
hot
sound
to see
to smell
to feel
heavy
dirty
light ( weight
to guess
to go to sleep (. of limbs
rough
loud
to be ticklish
to go blurry
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agzaxaana -aat
ahian
akla -aat
akia sacbiyya
ant i kxaana
asanseer -aat
baar -aat
balad - bilaad
baladiyya -aat
baladiyya -aat
bank - bunuuk
bisiin ~- pisiin
buliis siyaaFnI
dardis / dardasa
daraga muwanFada
-aat
pharmacy
welcome ! hello )
meal
popular dish
museum of antiquities
elevator
bar C drinking )
town
city hall
town hall
bank ( finance )
swimming pool
tourist police
chat
in train or bus }
to knock at
to invite
invitation
shop
suburb
hotel
to be courteous
mosque
neighbor
daraga talta
daraga tanya
daraga uula
da?? i Igaras
data / dacwa ( i )
daiwa - daSaawi
door - adwaar
dukkaan - dakakiin
daFiya - dawaa Fi
funduq - fanaadiq
gaamil / mugamla
gaami? - gawaamiK
gaar - g i raan
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gamT
gamia -aat
garas - agraas
haddi? issur'ca
hidiyya - hadaaya
fiaa ra - Fawaar i
Fiaa ra - Fiawaa ri
hiadi is - ahiadi is
Fiadari
hiafl it isti?baal
fiagaz / hiagz ( i
hiaka / Fi kaaya ( i )
hammaam s lbaahia
ia rb i
hiayaah
hiayya / taFIiyya
igtimaac'i
igt imaaci
i htafalI/ i ft ifaaIl
Siba lad
i Ibusta
i lIhayaah i l?igtima'ilyya,
iltmadxa l i rra?ii s i
i lmugtama i IlSarabi
i l?aryaaf
intazar / i nt izaar
i rri if
i st adaaf / i st idaafa
i st iraaha -aat
It i keet
itmasa / tamsiya
it?axxar / ta?x ii r
i cJaan -aat
kami I I ("-nada
gatherincg
university
bell
gift
alley
lane ( street
talk
urban
reception
to reserve
to narrate
swimming pool
military
life
to greet
sociable
social
celebrate to
the downtown
post office
social life
main entrance
Arab society
to wait for
lounge
etiquette
to take a walk
to be late
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kantiin -aat
karam
karam i dd iyaafa
kazinu -haat
kiniisa - kanaayis
kubri - kabaarl
kulliyya -aat
Jukanda -aat
madan i
madiina - mudun
madiina - mudun
madrasa - madaaris
maglis - magaalis
maglis ilmadiina
maFiatt it IJmataaf[I
maFiatt it ut ub i ts
maktab i lbari id
maktab ittiIIiyraaf
maktaba -aat
maktaba -aat
maktaba Lamma
maiha layli
malcab - malaacib
mamnuuL idduxuul
masraFi - masaan i Fi
canteen
business card
generosity
hospitality
cathedral
casino
church
bridge
college
hotel
city
town
school
council
city council
fair , a
fire station
railway station
bus stop
post office
information office
travel agency
telegraph office
bookshop
library
public library
nightclub
playground
no admittance
theater
museum
airport
restaurant
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maciri fa - ma~aari f
ma'7rad - macaari d
midaan ra?Hisi
mirna - mawaani
mi ii / ma~y ( i )
micaad - mawaiTid
mudiir -uin
mugamla -aat
mugtamac' -aat
mukalma -aat
munasba -aat
muntazah -aat
mu?abla -aat
muruu r
naadi - nawaadi
nahr - anhaar
nasya - nawaasi
nizil / nuzuul ( i}
nuur a hmar
nuur a sfar
nuur axdar
ooda - uwad
ooda b~iammaam
ooda I Iaxseen
pansiyoon -aat
?aabil / mu?abla
?addim / ta?diim
?ahwa - ?ahaawi
?ism ilbuliis
qarya - quira
acquaintan ce
exhibition
port
to walk
appointment
manager
courtesy
society
telephone call
occasi:.on
happy occasion
a park
meeting
traffic
hospital
club
river
street corner
to get off
room
single room
double room
boarding house
to meet
to introduce
coffee shop
police station
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ri if!
rikib / rukujb (a )
raRi~ab / tarFii ib
rasaf / rasf ( i}
saaf ir / safar
sallim Siala
sallim Sala
sihir / sahar ( a )
sinima -aat
suu? - aswaa?
suur - aswaar
saaF i b - asFiaab
sahfba -aat
sanf - asnaaf
saydaliyya -aat
saa r i9 -awaa r i
saa r i Sgaan ib i
sakar / sukr ( u
Sarraf / tasri if
subbaak tazaaki r
Burt!i
tazkara - tazaaki r
tKi daad
tabuur - tawab i ir
waaS i d
wabuur zalat
waddaS~ / tawdiiS
wa~ad / wa~7d ( i
wisi I / wusuui ( a)
rural
to ride
to welcome
pave , to
sidewalk
travel , to
tourist
to greet
to shake hands
to stay up late
movie theatre
market
fence
friend
friend
girl friend
course ( food
pharmacy
street
side street
to thank
to confer honor
popular
ticket office
policeman
ticket
census
steam roller
to bid farewell
to promise
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z a fma
zi Kra
z iyaa ra -aat
£aasima - 'iawaasim
Labar / £ubuur ( u ).
ca rab i yy it raH
ca skar i
Laskar i - 9asaak ir
£i maara -aat
Yafirt- Yufala
yurfa - yuraf
Yu rf a b fammaam
yurf a I i axseen
crowd
commemoration
visit
elevator operator
capital ( city
to cross
military
policeman
policeman
traffic policeman
apartment building
watchman
room
single room
double room
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ilwa?t wissaa a
abadan
abriil
agaaza -aat
agaaza -aat
aggil / ta?giil
anyaan an
arbaca wt iIt
asnaa?
asrai / israat
awaa?i1 issahr
aww it imbaari 6
awwil issahr
axi i ran
axxar / ta?xiir
ayyaam zamaan
ayyaam zamaan
ayustus
bada / bidaaya ( a )
badri
battal / tabtiil
bard
bard bukra
bard idduhr
bukra
daam / dawaam ( u )
never
April
holiday
vacation
to postpone
sometimes
during
to hurry
at last
to delay
legal holidays
in days of yore
in olden times
August
to begin
early
slow
to cease
after
in three days
afternoon
tomorrow
to last
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daayim daa?irn
dayman
d il wa?t ~d ilIwa?t i
di lwa?t aho
di?ii?a - da?aayi?
disimbir -.disambir
fag?a fag?atan
fasi - f usuufl
f ib raay ir
H l fagr
fT lhiaal
fi lmaadi
H imayrib
H ilmust a?ba l
f il wa?t i thFaad ir
g id i id- gudaad
gill - agyaal
gumia - gumac
h ig r iyya
Fiaa Ian
dduhr
ggum~a
lfagr
S1 Fiadd
illeela - illilaadi
ilIlee la I I Ifaat it
illeela lmadya
illitneen litneen
i Imayri b
l ?arbai l arba9
Ilxami is
i tciusuu r itlwust a
i mbaa r i
permanent
always
right now
minute ( time
December
suddenly
season
February
at dawn
immediately
in the past
at sunset
in the future
new
generation
week
in year of theim e at l
at noon
Friday
dawn
Sunday
tonight
last night
last night
Monday
sunset
Wedne sday
Thursday
yesterday
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i ssaaca sabca
i ssaaca s itta
issaa~a t a laat a
issaaia tamanya
issaac'a tis'ca
issaaca tneen
issaaia tnaasar
i ssaac'a waFida
issaa'?a xamsa
i ssaaca Pasra
issabt
issana Igayya
issana Imadya
issana Imuqbila
i st a'add / i st i aad
i st acg i / i st h gaaIl
i sah r da
i sah r il!faat
i sah r i ll i gayy
i sah r i Imaad i
i sahr i lmuqbi I
itneen wirubc
i t?axxar / ta?xi ir
i t?axxar / ta?x i ir
ittalaat
i twa??af / tawa??uf
kull leela
kl l 1socb1;
three o'clock
eight o'clock
nine o'clock
two o'clock
twelve o'clock
one o'clock
five o'clock
ten o'clock
Saturday
present year
next year
present year
last year
last year
next year
to be ready
to hurry ( rush
present month
present month
last month
next month
last month
next month
to be delayed
to be late
Tue sday
to cease
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lanza -aat
maari s
maayu
marra tanya
marra tanya
mazbuuta
milaadiyya
minabbih -aat
mi?addima
mi?axxara
m isaa?an
mufakkira -aat
mu?aqqat
mu?aqqatan - muwa??atan
mu?axxa ran
mustaiidd -iin
muta?axxir -Tin
muwaazib -iin
muwa??at
naam / noom ( a
naam / noom ( a )
nahaar
natiiga - nataayig
nihaaya -aat
nuss illeel
nuvimbir - nuvambir
?abl
?abl ilmilaad
qarn - quruun
saaca -aat
saaca -aat
saatit geeb
saacit feet
saaciit yadd
sabia sabaanan
sana - siniin
sanya - sawaani
moment
March
May
again
A. D.
alarm clock
fast ( clock
slow ( clock
p.m.
diary
temporary
temporarily
lately
ready
late
punctual
temporary
to go to bed ( sleep
to sleep
daytime
calendar
end
midnight
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sari i - suraai
saSaati -yya
sibtimbir ~-sibtambir
stob wat s
sabaah ~-subs
sabaanian
sanna / tasFiiyya
s ii / sahayaan ( a
sahr - suhuur
sahr i lasa l
talaata wcasra
tamanya misaa?an
taw?iit grinits
taw? ii t ma a l l i
taw?iit seefi
uktoobar
usbuu? - asabiiK
wanda wnuss
wa?t - aw?aat
xallas / taxliis
xallas / taxliis
xamsa la tisa
yanaayir
yoom - ayyaam
yulyu ~ yulya
yunyu ~-yunya
zamaan
zaman - azmina
Ta?rab - £a?aarib
£a?rab idda?aayi?
Ta?rab issawaani
£a?rab issa'?aat
Lut la -aat
Tut la -aat
fast ( adj
watchmaker
September
stop watch
morning
a.m.
to wake someone up
to wake up
month
honeymoon
seven forty-five
eight p.m.
( time
local time
October
week
time
to complete
to finish
January
day
July
June
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legal holiday
weekend
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afandim #81
a loo
allaah kariim
allaah la y?addar
aljaah yirzu?ak
allaah yirhamu
allaahu aSlam
balaas
balaas
balaass
baSd iznak
bifadl
bikull suruur
bikull suruur
bil?idaafa ila
binnass
bint halaal
bi?izn illaah
bisadad
bittab?
bixusuus
biViid Tannak
daa?iman abadan
darab masal ( a
fadaak
fi sabi il
yes ? / hello
hello ( telephone
God is generous
Heaven forbid !
don't ! ( no need to
it is not necessary
excuse me !
thanks to ...
gladly
unconditionally
in addition to
good girl
God willing
pertaining to
naturally !
pertaining to
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
to fool s.o.
to give an example
to break a record
don't worry
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filmis mis
fitaar
fulaan
fulaan ilfulaani
haadir
hadritak
hadritak mineen
hadrit i k
haraam Taleek
harf i yyan
hasana lillaah
Fasal xeer
humaar Euyl
ibn halaal
ila aaxirihi
ilhamdu lillaah
ilhamdu lillaah
ilhubb acma
ilmar6uum
Il?iswid
ilafw
in saa? allaah
ismak eeh
itfaddal
itfaddal
itfaddal udxul
itfaddal u?'iud
I0wa0
never !
breakfast
so-and-so
so-and-so
sure ! (I'll do it
literally
alms , please
it's OK.
good boy
etc. ( and so on
thanks to God
praise be to God
love is blind
forgiveness
God willing
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ixras
iKtibaaran minm
kalaam faariy
kanatiiga li ...
kaza
keet wikeet
la ba?sa Taleek
bi I laah
la mu?axza
la qaddar allaah
la saman allaah
law samaFt
lacal la
mafiis daa i
maf i i s daac i I i ..
mamnuuT ittadxiin
masal - amsaal
masalan
ma zaal
macalihs ~ maSaliss
macalihs ~ ma~aliss
macalihs ~ macaliss
ma'luum
min fadlak
min il?afdal
m i n t i l qaa? nafsu
mudhis
mumtaaz -iin
muta?ass if
mut alakk i r
shut up !
effective as of ...
nonsense
as a result of
so many ...
such-and-such
what a loss
pardon me
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
please !
perhaps
don't ! ( no need to
no smoking
proverb
for example
to )
never mind !
it doesn't matter
of course
please !
it is better
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nazaran li ---
naTam
?adiim - ?udaam
?ahwa dayma
qadaa? wiqadar
rabbin a mawguud
rabbin a yustur
rubbama
rubbama
sama'an wataa~a
samaian wataa~a
suyayyar -iin
Eatam / Eitiima ( i
sukran
tadri igiyyan
tah6t amrak
tab Van
tab'an
uskut
wallaahi
wallaahi
xalaas
xalaas
ya nhaar abyad
ya reet
ya salaam
ya salaam
ya salaam
ya si idi
yalI Ia
yal l a
yal[a biina
z if t
in view of
yes; what ?
old ( things
coffee , please !
God is great
perhaps
possibly
at your service
yes ( sure
young
to insult
gradually
at your service
depend on God
of course !
naturally !
be quiet
by God
indeed !
vice versa
ok ( okay
that's it ( finished
my goodness !
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Laf wan
caguuz - £agaayiz
Gala fikra
Gala ku l l aaI
ca la l?aktar
Gala J?a?ali
can iznak
Lasfuur f I yadd
Casa
Lazi im
Lumr - acmaar
yada
terrible!
forgiveness
old ( people
by the way
in any case
at the most
at least
on the contrary
excuse me ! ( m
evening meal
great
age
lunch
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about ( concerning}
above
absolutely
absolutely
accidentally
according to ...
according to
according to..
active ( gr.)
adjectival clause
adjective
adverb
after
after C conj.)
again
against
all
all
all
alone
also
although
although
although
a lway s
amazing
among
and
and
can
f oo?
mut 1 aqan
musadaf at an
bunaa?an Gala
Fiasab
tibqan H""
nasb
mac? l uum
gumla wasfiyya
sifa -aat
zarf - zuruuf
bard
ba cd ma
manna tanya
didd
gamiilL-kull
kul l (+p)
kull -gamiL
waFTiid
bardu
raym inn
dayman
Laglib - Lugaab
been
wa t w -
wiC w
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and so on
angry
any
approximately
approximately
as ( like
as far as ...
as for
as if
as long as
as long as
as soon as
as soon as
as soon as
at ( chez
awful
because
because of
before
before ( conj
before (. place
behind
below
benevolent
beside, next to
best / better
better / best
between
big
bigger; biggest
blameless ( having
integrity
brave
wahalumma garran
zaflaan -iin
ayy
Fawaali
nawaleen
zayy
f ima yaxtass bi
ka?ann
madaam
taalama
awwil ma
bimugarrad ma
bimugarrad inn
Land
fazi iL - fuzaaL
i?ann
bisabab ~i?ann
?abl
?abl ma
?uddaam
wara
taht
xayyir -fin
gan b
aFnsan
ahsan
been
kibir - kubaar
akbar
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by himself
by one's self
calm
careless
cautious
certainly, surely
cheerful
clean
clever
temperature )
unemotional ( people
compassionate
crazy
crazy
crook
cruel
currently
define , to ( gr.
definite article
delicious
delightful
demonstratives ( gr.
depressed
derive , to ( gr.
derived ( gr.
difficult
difficulty , with
directly
dirty
dirty
disgusted
drowsy
dual ( gr.)
due to
IiwaFidu
haadi - hadyiin
muhmil -iin
Farii s - Furasa
bitta?ki id
mariR -Hin
nidiif - nudaaf
Eaat ir - suttaar
ba rdaan
baarid
Fanuun - Finayyin
mahbuul - mahabiil
mahwuus - mahawiis
muntaal -iin
?aasi - ?asyiin
fiaaliyyan
Carraf / taifriif
adaat i ttafrijif
laziiz - luzaaz
bahiig
asmaa? iI ?isaara
mukta?ib -iin
i taqq / istiqaaq
must aqq
safb - sacbiIn
bisufuuba
mubaasaratan
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easily
easy
either ...
either..
envious
especially
especially
especially
especially
etc.
even if
even if
or
or
every
everyone
exactly
exactly
excellent; deluxe
excellent
except
except
except
exclamation mark
extremely
faith~ful ; sincere
famous
far
fat
feminine ( gr. )
few
fierce
finally
forebearing
formerly
ti?iil iddamm
bi suhuula
sah I
imma ..wi?imma-
Fiasuud - fiussaad
biti?axass
la siyyama
xassatan
xusuusan
hla aaxirihi
fiatta iza
Fiatta law
kull ( +s)
iIgamiiK -ilkuli
b izzabt
tamaaman
I uks
mumtaaz -Min
ilila
ma Lada
'eer
£alaamit tacaggub
l I Iyaaya
muxlis -Tin
mashuur - masah i ir
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fortunately
frankly
from
from now on
full ( things
generally
generally
generous
genius
glutton
glutton
good ( adj ) ( f
good ( adj ) ( m
good-for-nothing ( person
good person
greedy
happy
hateful
he
he who
here
honest
how ?
how many ?
how often ?
hungry
idiot, simpleton
if
if
if ( contrary to fact )
Si Siusn i I Sazz
saraaFiatan
min
malyaan -iin
cala I umuum
Lumuuman
kariim - kurama
garr
Labqari - Tabaqra
dini - dunaay
sarih -iih
kuwayyisa - kuwayyisiin
kuwayyis -iin
asiil - usala
tayyib -iin
tammaa? -Hin
far aan -i i n
kariih -iin
Land
huwwa
min
hina
amiin - umana
suxn - suxniin
izzaay
kaam
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immediately
immediately
impatiently
imperative ( gr. )
impossible
impossible , it is
impudent
in
in front of
in short
in spite of
in spite of
in spite of
in view of
inadvertently
inexperienced; naive
instead of
instead of
intelligent
intelligent
intentionally
intentionally
interrogative ( gr.)
jealous
jovial ( likeable
kind person
lately
lately
lazy
less ; least
liar
like ( as
literally
little; small
fi IFiaaI
Faa Ian
b ifaar iy i sabr
amr
mustaFi iii
la yumkin
?aliiI it?adab
fi
?uddaam
bixtisaar
birraym min
raym
nazaran I1
Siala yaf Ia
yasi im - yu~m
badal
badal min
nabiih - nubaha
?asdan
9amdan
1 l?istifhaam
yayyaa r -iin
xafiif iddamm
tayyib -iin
ax? i ran
mu?axxa ran
a?all
kazzaab kaddaab -i in
zayy
b il Ia rf iltwaa Ai d
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lucky
mad ( crazy
malicious
many; much
masculine ( gr.)
mean person
metaphor
miser; miserly
miserable
miserable
more; most
mostly, usually
mostly
narrow
naturally!
naturally!
naughty
nearby
necessary
necessary , it is
negation ( gr.)
nervous
ne 'er-do-well , a
new
nice ( good
nice ( pleasant
nice ( pleasant
no
no
maFizuuz -i in
magnuun - maganiin
si rni ir - asfraar
k it i ir- kut aa r
muzakkar
6aq i i - Fiuqaia
1st ia a ra
ki naaya
baxiil - buxala
baa? is - bu?asa
taci is - tucasa
akt ar
fi aylab it?a~iyaan
yaal iban
dayya?
b ittabi
tab'can
sa?i - as?iya
Lafri it - Safarilit
?urayyi b
I aaz im
Iabudd
innafy
la ..wala
9asabi -yyiin
abadan
xaayib -iin
gidiin - gudaad
kuwayyis -iin
l at i i f - Iutaaf
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CATEGORY # I
not
not
or imperfect
not yet
nothing
nothing
noun
object ( gr.)
occupied ( busy
of ( particle of possession
f)
of ( particle of possession
(m )
often
old ( things
on
on condition that
once in a while
optimistic
or
outside
over ( prep
over ( prep
particle ( gr.)
participle ( gr )
participle , active
participle , passive
particularly
particularly
particularly
parts of speech
passive ( gr.)
past ( tense )
perhaps
mis
mus
mi E ma ...s$
ma ...s
lissa
wala Faaga
wala see?
ism - asmaa?
mafTuul bihi
masyuuI -iin
bitaafit - bituuL
bitaa? - bituu?
anyaanan
?adiim - ?udaam
ca l a
mutafaa?iTJ -iin
aw
ba rra
foo?
Sala
fia rf - Fiuruu f
ya
adaah - adawaat
ism ilfaafil
ism ilmaffuul
bi I?axass
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permanently
pessimistic
plural ( gr.)
polite
poor
possible
possible , it is
powerful ( physical
precisely
predicate
present ( tense
pretty
previously
pronoun
pronoun , relative
punctuation
question mark
quickly
rarely
rather than
reckless
repeatedly
rich
rough ( person
rule , a ( gr)
sad
satisfied
scared
selfish
sensitive
sentence , clause
she
shortly
daa?iman ~-dayman
mutasaa?im -iin
gams
mu?addab -iin
fa?iir - fu?ara
mumki n
min ilmumkin
sidiid - Eudaad
tamaaman
xa ba r
ilmadaar i
gamiit - gumaal
saabiqan
dam i i r- damaay i r
ism ilmawsuul
£alaamit tarqi im
Talaamit istifhaam
bisurfa
?aliil lamma
badal ma
ahwag - huug
inn isba
issila wilmawsuul
mi raaran
y ani - ayniya
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shy
silly
simpleton ; stupid
since ( prep )
singular ( gr.)
slanderer
sleepy
slowly
small
some
sometimes
soon
soon
soon
spontaneously
strong
stubborn
stupid ( person )
stupid .( person
stupified
subject ( gr.
suddenly
surprised
swindler
syllable
synonym ( gr.
talkative
talkative
temporarily
temporarily
that ( conj )
that ( dem )
that ( subordinating
particle)
that is , i.e.
xaguul -iin
?arfaan -Tin
saxiif - suxafa
Tabiit - Tubata
min
mufrad
nammaam -iin
nafsaan -iin
bibut?
suyayyar -Tin
ba d
anyaanan
?ariiban
?urayyi b
qariiban
tilqa?iyyan
?awi - a?wiya
Laniid -iin
ahbal - hub)
yabi - aybiya
mazhuul -iin
i lfaa9il
mubtada?
fag?a ~-fag?atan
mundahis -iin
nassaab -iin
maqta? - maqaat ic
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CATEGORY # 1
the
then ( thereupon
then ( thereupon
there
therefore
these C m or f .p .
these ( fd
these (Camd
they ( f
they C m
thin
this ( f
this C m
those
thus
to ( direction
together
truthful
ugly
unanimously
under
unfaithful ; traitor
unfortunately
unique
unique
unless
unlucky
unpleasant C terrible
until
until
verb , quadriliteral ( gr
verb , triliteral ( gr
it al
fa
summa
h inaak
I izaal ik
doo I
doo I
doo I
humma
h umma
rufayyaV - Tin
di
da
dukhum
kida
Hla -, IT
maca barid
saadi? -iin
bi I?igmaa9
xaayin -iin
I isuu? 1 IFazz
fani ld
wa Fi id - wu Fiada
iza ma ...
zift
Ii lyaayit
Gala ma
i If i Ii rrubaa'?i
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CATEGORY # I
vicious
vocabulary
we
weak
well-known
what ?
when ?
when
whenever
where ?
which ?
which one
while
who ?
or f for s, p, or d)
whole , as a
why ?
wide
wise
wise
with
with ( accompaniment
with , = by ( instrumental
without
yes
yes
you ( f or m , p
you C fs
you ( ms
young
saris -iin
muf radaat
inna
dati i f - du afa
ma ruuf -iin
eeh
i mt a
I amma
kull ma
feen
ayy
anhi ~ anhu
baynama ~ lamma
mi in
illi
kakul I
leeh
waasiT -Tin
Fakiim - Sukama
£aa?il -iin
bi
ma Ta
bi
biduun
aywa
na cam
intu
intl
inta
suyayyar -iin
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CATEGORY # 2
i I ayawanaat wi ! hasaraat
animal
animal
animal
domesticated
savage
animal , savage
Prevention of Cruelty to
animal , wild
ant
baboon ; monkey
bark , to
bat
beak
bear
beast
bee
beehive
beetle
bird
bite , to
bleat , to
bray , to ( donkey
buffalo , water
bug , bed
fiayawaan -aat
muft ari sa
fayawaan barni
nami a -aat
?ird - ?uruud
hawhaw / hawhawa
mun?aar - mana?iir
wafts - wufiuus
bihiim - bahaayim
naFdl a -aat
xaliyyit naFil
xunfisa - xanaaf is
teer - tuyuur
casfuura - Tasaf i ir
£add / Padd( u )
?aras / ?ars ( u )
ma?ma? / ma?ma?a
ba??. a -aat
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butterfly
cage
calf ( animal}
camel
camel , she-
cat
cattle ( cow or
buffalo)
cattle enclosure
chameleon
chicken
chimpanzee
cov - ac kroach
codfish ( dried}
cow
crab
crocodile
crow
crow , to
crow , to
crunch or chew, to
deer
dog
dog , hunting
dolphin
donkey
duck
eagle
egg
eggs , to lay
egret , white
elephant
ewe
feather
faraasa - faraas
Ligi - £uguul
gamal - gimaal
naa?a - nuu?
?utt - ?utat
bihilma - bahaayim
z ir i iba - za raay ib
firbaaya -aat
farxa - f iraax
sampanz i
sursaar - sarss ir
samak bakalaah
ba?ar a -aat
ka b urya
t imsaa5i - t amas i ih
yuraab - yirbaan
addin / adaan
saa6i / siyaa6 ( C )
yazaal a - yizlaan
kaib - kilaab
kailb seed
darfiil - darafiil
Fiumaar - Fi mi ir
bat t a -aat
nisr - nusuur
beed, a -aat
baad / beed ( i )
abu ?irdaan
f i ll - f lya la - a fyaa l
n a ga -aat
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fish , to
fisherman
flea
fly ( insect}
fly , to
fox
frog
fur
giraffe
goat
goose
hare
hawk
hedgehog
hen
hippopotamus
hippopotamus
hoof
hoof of a camel
hoopoe
horn (. animal
horse
horse C f= mare
or horse
horse , race
horses
horseshoe
hunter
hunting; fishing
hunting gun
hyena
insect
kid ( animal
i st aad samak
bulti
sayyaad samak
baryuut - baray i t
d ibbaan a -aat
taar / tayaraan (C
taSclab - ta'iaa i b
f arwa - f araaw i
za raaf a a -aat
mKcza - mii'iiz
wizz a -aat
arnab barni
sa~r - su?uur
?unfid - ?anaafid
farxa - f iraax
faras Ii bafir
sayyid ?ista
Fiaaf ir - Fawaafi1r
xuff - xufuuf
hudhud - hadaahid
?arn - ?uruun
Fiusaan - Fi s ina
faras- Fisina
fiusaan saba?
xee I
sayyaad -Nn
seed
bundu?iyyit seed
dabi - dubuia
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lick, to
lion
lizard
lobster
louse
mare
meat
mew , to
monkey
moo , t o
moth
mosquito
mouse
mule
neigh , to
nest
nest , wasps'
net , a
nightingale
octopus
ostrich
owl
ox
parrot
pasture , a
pasture , to
paw
peacock
pig
pig
pigeon
rabbit
rabid
rabies
ramn
rat
tahas I aFis C a)
slidIiyya - sahaal i
st akooza -i st akoosa
?am l, a -aat
farasa -aat
laFima - l uFiuum
nawnaw / nawnawa
n isnaas - nasan i ts
nac9ar / tanci ir
Litta
namuus a -aat
faar - f iraan
bayl - biyaal
sahafl/ sah i ll C i )
Tis- £usuus
Ti H dabab i ir
sabaka - sabak
bulbul - balaabil
axt abuut
naVaam, a -aat
buum a -aat
toor - t iraan
baybayaan -aat
ma r-a - ma raa i
rata / racy
maxiab - maxaalib
tawuus - t awaw i ts
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CATEGORY # 2
reins
roar , to
rooster
saddle , horse
saddle , pack-
saddle girth
salmon
sardine
scorpion
serpent , snake
shark
sheep
shell , sea
shepherd
shrimp
skin; hide
skin , to
sling shot
snail
snake , serpent
sole ( fish.
spider
stable ( n}
sting , to
swallow ( bird
tail
teat
thigh
tiger
trap
tuna
turkey ( fowl
tu-rkeyhen
ligaam - ligima
za?ar / za? i Ir
diik - duyuuk
bardaca - baraad i
hrizaam - Fizima
sa 1amun
sardlin a -aat
ca?raba - £a?aari b
Fiayya -aat
samak i l? irs
yanam a -aat
sadaf a -aat
raa i - ru'caah
gambari
gild - guluud
salax / saix C ua
nibla - nibal
qawqaia - qawaaqi c
t i caan - ta'?abi in
samak muusa
Lan kabuut
i stab I -aat
?aras / ?ars C u
Lasfuur Ii gunna
deel - duyuul
bizz - bizaaz
faxda - fixaad
nimr - nimuur
faxx - f ixaax
masyada - masaayid
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CATEGORY # 2
tweet , to ; chirp
twitter , to
udder
veterinarian
veterinary clinic
veterinary medicine
wasp
weasel
wild ( of animals
wing
wolf
worm
zoo
sawsaw / sawsawa
za?za? / za?za?a
bizz - bizaaz
duktoor betari
ittibb ilbetari
dabbuur - dabablir
mutawaF is -u n
g in asaf -aat g in i a
duud a - duud
g i neen i t ayawanaat
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CATEGORY # 3
Abu Dhabi
Aden
Aden C city
Africa , North
Algeria
Algerian , an
Algiers
Ammn~an
Arab , an
Arab Nationalism
Arab Society
Baghdad
Bahrain
Beirut
Cairo
Damnas cus
Dhahran
Doha
Dubai,
abu zaby
ca da n
madiinit icadan
SamaaJ af r iqya
ilgazaa?ir -ilgazaayir
i Igumhuriyya /igazaa?iriyya
gazaa? inri-yy i in
madiinit ilgazaa?ir
£ammaan
ca ra bi - La ra b
i d duwa l i I a ra bi yya
i watan i t arab i
i Imugtama i Ii arab i
IKcaaIam iI~arabi
ilgazifra Iciarabiyya
baydaad
Ii baFireen
bayruut
i lIqaa hlira
i IbaFrir lmayyit
I zzah raan
i ddooFia
dubayy
Egyptmas
masr
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CATEGORY # 3
Egyptian , an
emirate
Emirates , United
Euphrates , the
Gulf of Aden
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf of Suez
Iraq
Iraqi , an
Jerusalem
Jordan
Kingdom of
Jordanian , a
Khartoum
Kingdom
Kuwait
Kuwait ( city}
Kuwaiti , a
Lebanese , a
Lebanon
Libya
Libyan , a
Mauritania
Mecca
Med~ina
gumhuriyyit masr
masri yyi
i maa ra
lfuraat
ixaliig ilcarabi
xaliig iTadan
xaliig issiwees
i liraa? -i lciraaq
lMuds
i 1?urdun
nahr itI?urdun
urduni -yy i in
i Ixartuum
mamlaka - mamaalik
SI kuweet
madilnit Ilkuweet
kuweeti -yyiin
Iubnaani -yyiin
I ubnaan
l ibya
Ilibi -yyiln
mu ri t an ya
ma kka
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CATEGORY # 3
Moroccan , a
Morocco
Muscat
nationalism
nationalism .Arab
Nile , the
Nouakchott
oasis
Oman
Ommdurman
Palestine
Palestinian , a
Palestinian Liberation
Organization
Qatar
Rabat
Red Sea
republic
Riyadh
San 'a
Saudi , a
Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Sharj ah
Sinai
Somalia
Somalian , a
Sudan
mayr-ibi - mayarba
i Imayrib
masqat
qawmi yya
ilqawmiyya JI~arabiyya
inni ii
nuwak~sot
waa ia -aat
£umaan
umm durmaan
fi listi in
m u a z m tIi If i li s t ?i i n i y y a
qatar
i rrabaat
ili l?airnar
gumhuri yya
i rr iyaad
san caa?
su'iuudi -yyiin
i ssu~ud Iyya
I ~ar? a
silna
i ssumaalI
sumaaliI -yyiin
baab i Imandab
i ssudaan
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CATEGORY # 3
Syria
Syrian , a
Tripoli
Tunis
Tunisia
Tunisian , a
Yemen
Yemen , Northern
Yemen , Southern
Yemeni , a
surya
suuri -yyiin
digla
t anab Ius
madlinit tuunis
t1 uun i s
ilgumhuriyya ttuunisiyya
lyaman
ilyaman i samaliyya
ilyaman ilganubiyya
ilIgumhuriyya Iyamaniyya
yamani -yyiin
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CATEGORY # 4
Categofqg # 4 Ca endan
Amsheer ( 6th
starts 7th
February )
Coptic month
or 8th of
amE i i r
April
August
October )
calendar
calendar
tural cycle )
Calendar , Gregorian
( official )
calendar , wall
daily
day
days , working
December
diary
abri ii
ayustus
baaba
ba?uuna
ba ramhaat
baramuuda
balans
natiiga -
taqwiim -
ittaqwi im
nataayig
taqawi im
i ?i bt i
ittaqwiim ilmilaadi
ittaqwiim ilhigri
n at i i g i t R eet
yoom - ayyaam
ayyaam i I amal
disimbir ~-disambir
mufakkira -aat
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CATEGORY # 4
February
Friday
November
January
July
month )
month
June
December
March
May
Monday
month
monthly
Coptic year
November
October
Saturday
September
abi lb
fibraayir
I gumia
hat uur
yanaayi r
yulyu ~ yulya
gamaada l?awwal
gamaada ttaani
yunyu ~ yunya
kiyaak
maaris
maayu
mi sra
illitneen ~ litneen
sahr - Euhuur
muharram
nasy
nuvimbir ~Nnuvambir
uktoobar
rabii9 il?awwal
rabi if ittaani
ragab
ramadaan
safar
issabt
sibtimbir ~Nsibtambir
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Sunday
Thursday
January )
September
Tuesday
Wednesday
week-
weekly
work days
year
year , leap
year , non-leap
yearly
Eabaan
Eawwaa1
1 add
IIxamiis
taw?iit seefi
tuuba
t uut
ittalaat
iI?arba c~ larba ?
usbuu9 - asabi i
ayyaam IlIamal
sana kabiisa
sana basiita
zulFiigga
zulqi ?da
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CATAGORY # 5
i lmalaabis wizzi ma
adorn , to
adornment
antimony, kohl
apparel
apron
attire
bandana
bath, to take a
bathrobe
bathing suit
belt
blouse
brace let
bracelet
braid
braid , to
brassiere
brush
buckle
burnoose
button
cap, hat
cap , skull-
clogs
clothes ; clothing
clothing ; clothes
clothing ; clothes
coat
collar
zayyin / tazyi n
zi ma
k uFi l
ziyy - azyaa?
maryala - maraayil
l ibs
mandi il raas
i st i Famma / Fiumuum
burnus i1 iamma am
mayooh -aat
Fizaam - Fizima
biluuza -aat
i swi ra - asaawir
yuwee~a - yawaayis
Ii f i i ra - dafaay ir
af far / t adf ii r
sutyaan -aat
fur~a - furas
tooka - tuwak
burnus - baraan is
zuraar - zaraay ir
?ub?aab - ?aba?iib
malaabis -huduum
Jibs
malaabis -huduum
yaa?a -aat
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cologne , eau-de-
comb
comb , to
comb , to
cotton
cotton material
curlers , hair
cut , to ( hair
diamond
drawers , men's
dress , a
dress, civilian
dress , evening
dressmaker
dye , to
dye , clothes
earrings
elastic ( n. , adj.
elegance
elegant
fashion
fashionable
felt
fur
galabia
girdle
gloves
gold
kolonya
miEt - amsaat
malsat / tamsli i t
sarran / tasriinF
?utn
a?taan ( p )
tarna - tura h
ma kwi I Ea Tr
roloo - haat
7ass iEsacr
?ass / ?ass ( u
almaaz a -aat
fustaan - fasatiin
fibs madani
fibs sahra
fustaan sahra
fustaan siwaree
xayyaata -aat
sabyit huduum
fiata? - hiI?aan
astik - asaatik
anaaqa
aniiq -iin
mooda
Gala imooda
guux
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CATEGORY # 5
goldsmith
hair pin
haircut
hand-made, hand-crafted
handkerchief
hat ( European
henna
jewel
jeweler
jewelry
lace
leather
linen
lining
lipstick
lipstick
make-up C ladies'
material C cloth
mend , to ( clothes
military uniform
mirror
necklace
necklace
necktie
needle
nightgown
overcoat
pajama
paste
saay i Y- s iyyaa y
sabyit sacr
Fala? / i laa?a C a
binsa - binas
?ass i sair
sinaa ca yadawiyya
mandiil - manadiil
burneeta - baran i it
Flinna
kawa / kawy ( I
gawhara - gawaah ir
gild
kittaan
bitaana -aat
afimar safaay if
fruuz
fassal / tafsi il
makyaaz
?umaas - a?misa
rigaal i
rafa / rafy (. i)
f ibs Laskari
m iraaya -aat
cu?d - Si?aad
kirdaan - karadlin
ka ravat ta -aat
ibra - ibar
?am i is noom
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perfume
pin
polish , nail
polish , shoe
purse
put on ( garment ) , to
razor blade
ribbon
ring ( finger
ring , wedding
robe
sandals
scissors
sew , to
shave , to
shaving
shaving cream
shell; mother-of-pearl
shirt
shoehorn
shoe maker
shoes
shorts , pair of
silk
silk material
silver
skirt
sleeve
slender build
slippers
slippers , thonged
rii Fa
permanent
dabbuus - dabablis
geeb - guyuub
ikladoor
warni is
kiis - akyaas
libis / libs ( i )
muus - amwaas
Eiriit - saraayit
xaatim - xawaatim
xaatim gawaaz
dibla - dibal
roob - arwaab
sandal - sanaadil
ma?ass -aat
xayyat / xiyaata C i
Fala? / Fiilaa?a C a )
makanit Filaa?a
Fi laa?a
sabuun Filaa?a
sadaf - asdaaf
?amiis - ?umsaan
labbiisa
gazmagi -yya
gazma - gizam
gazma bkafb
sort -aat
iar i ir
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soap
socks
spin , to
stockings
stockings , nylon
suit ( men's
suit ( lady's
suspenders
sweater
swim suit
tailor
thimble
thread
tie , neck-
tissue , facial
toothbrush
toothpaste
towel
towel , bath
towel , face
towel , hand
trousers
tweezer
umbrella
underpants
underwear
underwear , men's
velvet
sabuun a -aat
araab -aat
yazal / yazi ( I)
araab -aat
Saraab naylun
badla - bidal
t ayyeer -aat
Fiammaaia -aat
Si rs -, pu lovar -aat
mayooh -aat
tarzi -yya
kustubaan -aat
xeet - xuyuut
karavatta -aat
wara?
fuuta - fuwat
fuutit F ammaam
fuutit wigs
fuutit i deen
bantaloon -aat
mul?aat - mala?iit
Samsiyya - Samaasi
kilott -aat
malaabis daaxiliyya
?at i i fa
sideeri - sadaari
libis / libs ( I )
nasag / nasg C I )
Hiari imi
suu f
vest
wear , to
weave , to
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woolen material
women ), body-
aswaaf ( p )
£abaaya -aat
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Categong # 6 Coon
i I?aIwaan
apricot ( color
beige
black
black , to become
black ( of people -
euphemistic
blacken , to
blackness
blond ( complexion
blue
blue , baby-
blue , navy-
blue , royal-
blue , sky-
blue , to become
blue , to make
blueness
bright ( of colors
bright ( of colors
brown
brown , light
of eyes )
brown-skinned
carmine ( color
color
color , to
colored
dark ( color
mismisi
beet
tini ini
iswid
iswadd
sooda-suud
sawwid / taswiid
sawaad
labani
kuni
zahri
samaawi
izra??
zarra? / tazrii?
zur?a
faa?i?
Eaahi?
bunni
basali
Tasali
qurmuzi
loon - alwaan
lawwin / talwiin
yaami?
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decorate , to
decorate , to
decorated
decoration
fair-skinned
gaudy
gild , to
gold ( color
goldplate , to
green
green , bluish
green , dark
green , olive
green , pastel
green , to become
green , to make
greenness
grey
grey
indigo
light ( color
maroon ( color
orange ( color
ornament
peach ( color
pink
pistachio ( color
red
red , to become
redness
rose colored
silver ( color )
silverplate , to
turqluoise ( color )
zarkai / zarkaia
zayyin / tazyiin
muzarkai
ziina -aat
mi laiat
dahhib / tadhiib
dahabi
dahhib / tadhiib
gi nzaari
zeet i
kammuun i
zatuuni
kurumbi
ixdarr
xaddar / taxdiir
xudra xadaar
ramaadi ~-rumaadi
rusaasi
nili-
faatin
zibi ibi
burt u?aan i
ziina
xooxI
bamba
bamba msaxsax
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violet ( color )
white
white , off-
whiteness
wine color
wine-colored ( reddish
complexion
yellow
yellow , canary-
yellow , to become
yellow , to make
yellowness
banafsigi
?amFi
samni
bayyad / tabyiid
bayaad
finnaabi
xamri
kanaari
Iamuuni
i sfarr
saffar / tasfiir
sufra
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Standards
bale , a
banknotes
banknotes
bankrupt, broke
bankrupt , to become
bankruptcy
cash a check , to
cash , in
centimeter
change money , to
buying ) , on
cheat
counterfeit money
creditor
currency
currency , hard
currency , local
currency , soft
currency smuggling
debt
debt , in
debt , to incur
debtor
di raai
baala -aat
wara? inna?d
mifal l is
fallIis / taf i is
iflaas taf i is
sar-afsi ik C i
na?dan -na?di
santimitr -aat
fakka
fakk / fakka ( u )
sukuk
yass / yi s C(i )
Lumla muzayyafa
daa?in -iin
Lumla
Lumla sacba
Lumla sahia
tahri ib ilIcumla
deen - duyuun
madyuun -i in
istadaan / istidaana
madiin -iin
bucd - ab'?aad
dimension ; distance
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dollar
Egyptian pound
falsify , to
4200.833 m2 )
foot ( measurement
franc
gallon
gram
half-piaster ( coin
half-pound ( note = 50
piasters
handspan
heavy
inch
kilocycle ( radio
kilogram
kilometer
kilowatt
level ( instrument ) , a
light ( adj
liter
measure , to
to
darhim - daraahim
dulaar -aat
gineeh masri
zayyif / tazyiif
xamsa saay
xamsa gneeh
?adam - a?daam
frank -aat
galoon -aat
giraam -aat
xamsiin ?irs
Eibr - alhbaar
ti?iii
buusa -aat
?intaar - ?anatiir
?iraat - ?arari it
?iraat - ?arariit
kii lusaykiI
kiilu ~-kiilugraam
kiil uwat
mizaan mayya
xafi if
Iitr -aat
?aas / ?iyaas ( i )
kayyil / keel
measure ( dry
measure ( dry
measure ( dry
/ardabb/
measure ( dry
,I
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measurement
meter ( measurement
meter , cubic
meter , square
mile
millimeter
money
money , ready
ounce
pence
piasters , five
piasters , ten
pound ( currency
pound ( weight)
quarter-pound ( note = 25
piasters)
piasters)
ruler ( 12 inches or 30
centimeters ) , measuring
scale , platform
scales
size
sterling pound
surface area
thermometer
ton
traveler's check
weigh , to
rni?yaas - ma?ayiis
m it r- amt aa r
mnitr mukaccab
m it r mu rabbac
mill - amyaal
malilim - malaliim
fTiiuus
na?diyya -fiiuus
w i? iyya -aat
pins -aat
silin -aat
ba r i za - ba raay iz
gineeh -aat
rat!l - a rt aa!
r iyaal -aat
mizaan - mawaziin
sakk i k
ma?aas
mi saaFia -aat
£as ra saay
£asra gneeh
mizaan iaraara
Linn - atnaan
wazan / wazn C i )
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yard ( measurement)
mawazi In
ilmawaziin wilmakayil
ya -da -aat
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Categc'i y #8 Oecom
ihg ihaat
comnpas s
direct , to
direction
directions , cardinal
directions , principle
east
east , to head
eastern
Egypt , Lower
Egypt , Upper
left ( direction}
north
north
north , to head
northern
right C direction
south
south
south , to head
southern
southern
west
west, to head
we stern
busla -aat
sa r?
sa rra? / m i a rra?
sa r? i
i l bair i
simaa1
ba Fir i
samaa I
bahF ar / mi baFiar
ba F r i
yimi in
ganuub
?ibl i
?abbil / mi?abbil
ganuub i
?ibl i
g arb
yarbi
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Cctteggo'Lq #9 V-Lptcmcyc
abolish , to
activity
affair ( matter
agree , to
agreement
aid
aid , economic
aid , military
aim at , to
ally
ally , to
ambassador
ambassador extrao;
amend , to
amendment
announce , to
arms
arms race
assembly
assembly , genera]
assembly , genera]
attache
attache , air
attache , commerci
attache , cultural
attache , naval
attache , press
rdin ary
lava / layy( i)
nasaat -aat
sa?n - su?uun
waaf i? / muwaf?a
ittifaa?
macu u na -a at
ma'iuuna qt Tsaadiyya
ma'iuuna £askariyya
rama H a C i)
iat fi f - Fufafa
itfiaalif / taFiaaluf
saf i ir - sufara
£acdH / ta'id i iI
asian / [fcaan
silaahi - asliF~a
sibaaq ittasaIIuF
gam'ilyya Gamma
gamciyya £umumiyya
muIia? -fin
mu l fa? gawwi
mu l Fa? saqaafi
mulFia? baFiri
mulFia? slyaasi
mulFia? sufiafi
al
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attache , religious
attache , titular
attack , to
authority
authority , unlimited
b anque t
blueprint, plan
blueprint
boundaries
boycott , to
break ground , to
brief ( n ; adj
businessmen
candidate , nominated
caution , to
challenge , to
charge d'aof f ai rs
charter , a
clash
comment
comment , to
committee
competition
concerned with , to be
concerning
condolences , to express
conduct , to ( e.g.
plebiscite
conference
congratulate , to
congratulation
consul
muUha? dilni
haagim / huguum
sulta -aat
tafw i i d mu I aq
ma?duba - ma?aadib
hud u ud
?aat i / mu?atia
muugaz
rigaal a~maal
murasah i -un
Fazzar / taiz ii r
tahiadda / tahiadd i
i lqaa?im bi?a~maal
qaa?im biI?aimaaI
misaaq - mawasiiq
i st ibaa k -aat
ta~liiq -aat
lagna - Iigaan
munafsa -aat
i ht amm bi / i ht imaam
b i a?n
ag ra / i graa?
mu?tamar -aat
hanna / tahni?a
?unsul - ?anaasil
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consult with , to
convention
conversation
co-operate with , to
co-operation
council
counselor; consultant
counselor of legation
credentials
crisis
critical time
criticize , to
criticism
danger ( seriousness
decree
decree
delegate , to
delegate , to
delegation
delegation , official
deliberations
demand
deny , to
deputized
deputy
diplomacy
diplomat
diplomatic
diplomatic corps
diplomatic corps
of the
diplomatic immunity
diplomatic pouch
diplomatic privileges
mu?tamar -aat
Radiis - aFiadiis
tafaawun
maglis - magaalis
mustasaar -i in
mustasaar ilmufawwadiyya
awraa? Kitimaad
azma -aat
wa?t 9asiib
inta?ad / inti?aad
naqd
xutuura
marsuum - marasi im
qaraar -aat
fawwad / tafwiid
nadab / nabd C i )
wafd - wufuud
wafd rasmi
mudawalaat
kazzib / takziib
muntadab -iin
manduub -iin
naa?ib ...
diplomaasiyya
diplomaasi -yyiin
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di sarmament
discussion
dominate , to
embarrassing
emibas sy
emphasize , to
entrust , to
envoy , special
exchange
exchange of views
expert
express , to
First Lady
flag
foreign
foreigner
form , to
grant
guard , honor
guest , invited
held ( meeting ) , to be
hold , to ( meeting)
honor ( revere ) , to
ignore , to
inaugurate , to
incomparable
increase ( n
information
intend , to
interfere in , to
intezrnational
nazi issilaaFi
munaqsa -aat
mufirig
s ifaara -aat
akkid /ta?kiid
kallif / takliif
manduub xaas
tabaadulI
tabaadul i ra?y
xab i ir - xubara
magaal -aat
Fiaram i rra? i Is
Val am - a cl aam
agnabi
agnabi - agaan ib
sakk iI / task i il
mi nFia - mi naFi
Fiaras issaraf
mad~u -wwi in
in~aqad / lnciqaad
ilmanduub issaami
karram / takri im
tagaahal / tagaahul
dassin / tadsiin
maluus masiil
izdiyaad
maSl umaat
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invitation
invitation , official
invite , to
issue ( problem
issue , to
of the hour
king
lead to , to
leader
legation
level ( n
meeting
meeting , secret
meeting, summit
message , verbal
minister plenipotentiary
mission
mission , chief of
mission , diplomatic
mission , educational
monopolize , to
monopoly
mutual
negotiate , to
negotiation
negotiations , to open
neutral
neutrality
neutralitypositive
daiwa - da'iaaw i
dat~a / da~wa C i
?acjiyya - ?adaaya
asdar / i sdaa r
?adaaya ssaaca
malik - muluuk
zac i im - zu'iama
igtimaa'? sirri
waziir mufawwad
wi zaari t i lxarglyya
bi csa -aat
ra?i is bi csa
ifitakar / i!tikaar
i fit ikaa r -a at
mutabaadaI
i tfaaw id / tafaawud
mufawda -aat
mu Fiaay id - uin
Fdiyaad
fiyaad igaabi
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occasion , on the
office
office ( position
official
official representative
open , to ( inaugurate
organization
organization ( system
party ( celebration
party , dinner
party , evening
phase
plebiscite
policy
politician; political
politics
position ( stand
president
president-elect
prince
princess
principle
propaganda
protest , to
protocol
protocol , chief of
Protocol Department
queen
reaffirm , to
reception
reception , official
recognize , to ( acknowledge
reform
refuse , to
reject , to
related to
bimunasbit
maktab - makaatib
mansib - manaasib
rasmi -yyiin
mumassil rasmi
iftatan / iftitaaFi
munazzama -aat
gihaaz - aghiza
haf Ia -aat
haflit casa
haf Ia saahira
marfala - maraahil
siyaasa -aat
siyaasi -yyiin
issiyaasa
wadT - awdaa S
ra?iis - ru?asa
irra?iis ilmuntaxab
amiir - umara
amiira -aat
mabda? - mabaadi?
difaaya -aat
protokoo l
mudiir ilmaraasim
idaarit ilmaraasim
malika -aat
akkid / ta?kiid
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relations , deterioration of
relations , diplomatic
relations , firm
relations , improvement of
relations , official
relations , resumption of
relations , severence of
relations of amity
friendship
representative
rescue , to
ruler
secretary
secretary , first
secretary general
security
Security Council
serve , to
side with , to
situation , position
source
source , official
source , responsible
speech
speech , opening
statement
status , official
step
strengthening
summit meeting
summon , to
summons
telegram
tadahwur ilciIaqaat
Tilaqaat diplomaasiyya
cilaqaat matiina
tafsiin ililaqaat
Tilaqaat rasmiyya
i faad it i I ilIaqaat
?at i I ilaqaat
Silaqaat widdiyya
mumassil -iin
anqaz / inqaaz
saaFib Issumuw
Fiaakim - Fiukkam
sikriteer
sikriteer awwal
sikriteer £aam
il?amiin iltaam
amn ~ amaan
maglis it?amn
xadam / xidma ( i
innaaz Ha / inFiyaaz
mawqif - mawaaqif
masdar - masaadir
masdar rasmi
masdar mas?uui
xutba - xutab
kilmit iI?iftitaaFi
tasri in i-aat
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telegram
threaten , to
treaty
U.N.E.S .C. 0.
U.NI.C.E.F.
views , point of
war
war , civil
war , cold
warn , to
welcome , to
welcoming addres s
witness , to
world-wide
haddid / tahdtlid
muicahda -aat
hay?it 1lyunisef
i1I?umam TimuttaFida
i imuttaida
barb - Fwuruub
Farb ahllyya
barb barda
anzar / Ilnzaa r
raFiFab / tarfii b
kilImit tarFii b
ilbeet it?abyacd
Sihid / ahaada Ca )
Laa l am !
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absent
absent , to be
Academia Day
academic ( pertaining to
university)
account for , to
accounting ( subject
acid ( chemistry
add , to
agricultural engineering
agriculture C subject
algebra
ambition
amphitheatre
analysis
analytic
analyze , to
answer
answer
answer , to
anthropology
appendix ( book
Arabic language
Arabic speakers
Arabicization
archaeology
architecture
yaayib -un
yaab / Y iyaab C I
cud hilhm
gaaml
Lall ii / tadlhl!
i~mi~muhiasba
Faam id - Fawaam id
gamaP / gamP ( a
i zz i raada
i Igabr
tumuuFi
mu darrag -aat
taFi 111
taFi 1111
Falti / taRuilil
radd - ruduud
gaawib / igaaba
ilm it?insaan
mulfia? - malaaFi?
II uy a I1ia a blyya
i Ifusha
innatiqlln bl~cdaad
tadri lb
ilim iI?asaa r
ihandasa Imidmariyya
I carab i
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arithmetic
art
ask , to
system )
system
atlas
auditorium
author
authoress
B.A. ( degree
bind ( book ) , to
biology
blackboard
book
bookshop
botany
branch
B.S. ( degree
business administration
( subject
calculator
calligraphy
certificate ( school
chair
chairman ( department
chalk
chapter
cheat , to
chemistry
Chinese language
circle ( geometry
civil engineering
civil law
class ( school )
classroom
I Fisaab
fann - funuun
sa?al / su?aal ( a
ustaaz musaafid
ustaaz musaarik
atlas - ataalis
mudarrag -aat
mu?allif -iin
mu?allifa -aat
li sans
ga!!id / tagliid
dilm il?afnyaa?
sabbuura -aat
kitaab - kutub
maktaba -aat
film innabaat
farL - furuuL
bakaloryoos
idaarit il?admaal
xatt
sahaada -aat
kursi - karaasi
ra?iis qism
tabasi i r
fasi - fusuul
yass / yiss C i )
i lkimya
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coeducation
colleague
colleague
collection
college
College of Agriculture
College of Arts
istration ( Commerce
College of Dentistry
Political Science
College of Education
College of Engineering
College of Law
College of Medicine
College of Pharmacy
College of Science
comma
competition
competition
compose , author , to
composition, essay
comprehensive
compulsory
compulsory
computer
concept
conclude , to
contemplate , to
contest
Coptic language
copy , to
tafliim muxtalat
zimiIia -aat
magmuuca -aat
kulliyya -aat
kulliyyit izziraaa
kulliyyit iI?adaab
kulliyyit ittigaara
issiyaasiyya
kulliyyit ittarbiya
kulliyyit ilhandasa
kulliyyit ittibb
kuliiyyit issaydala
kulliyyit ilIuluum
kull i yy it i t t i bb i I bet ar i
i ITammiyya
fasla -aat
bargal - baraagi l
munafsa
tanaafus
allif / ta?Iiif
i nsa
saami I
igbaari
iIzaami
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correct ( school ) , to
criminal law
culture
curriculum
dean ( college
dedicate , to
deduce , to
definition
degree , University
dentistry
dermatology
desk
dialect
dictate , to
dictation
dictionary
diligent
diploma
director
dismiss , to
dissertation
divide , to
doctorate
economics ( subject
educate , to
education ( pedagogy
education ( subject
education , higher
educational psychology
electrical engineering
elementary education
elementary school
eloquence
encourage , to
encyclopedia
engineering
English language
safifnaF / tasFii I
ilqanuun ilginaa?i
saqaafa
birnaamig diraasi
Lamild - Tumada
ahda / ihdaa?
istantig / istintaag
tacriif - tafariif
daraga gaamifiyya
tibb iI?asnaan
maktab - makaatib
lahga -aat
malla / imla
imla
qamuus - qawamiis
mugtahid -iin
dibloom -aat
mudiir -iin
tarad / tard C u
risaala - rasaayil
?asam / ?isma ( i )
duktoraah
dilm iI?iqtisaad
rabba / tarbiya
Tilm ittarbiya
TilIm ittarbiya
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enroll ( school ) , to
entomnology
eraser
error
essay
ethics ( subject
examination ( school
examination , final
excel , to
exercise
experiment
explain , to
express , to
expression ( language
faculty ( college
fail an exam , to
fellowship
feminine C gr.
folk ( e. g. folktale
foreign school
forensic medicine
free ( gratis)
French language
generalize , to
genius
geography
geometry
German language
grade ( fo 1ir cs
i ItaFia? b i / i It iFiaa?
d i m iJIFiasaraat
£ilm iI?axlaa?
itfawwaq / tafawwuq
tamriin - tamarlin
tagriba - tagaari b
sara6i / sar6i ( a
ciabbar / tadb i ir
kulliyya -aat
si?it f iI?imtiFiaan
minha - minahi
mu?a nna s
sab i
maggaan i
illuya Ifaransiyya
i lIfa ransaaw i
Lammim / tadmiim
'iabqar i - £abaq ra
i Iguyrafya
£ilm lihandasa
illuya J?almaaniyya-
i I?almaani
fasil - fusuul
saff - suffuuf
daraga -aat
n a ra
xi rri ig -T in
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graduate , to
graduation ceremony
grammar
grammar
grammatical
Greek language
gynecology
headmaster ( principal
headmistress
Hebrew language
high school
Economics
Education
Hindi language
historian
history C subject
homework
humanities
hygiene ( subject
ignorance
ignorant
illiteracy
illiterate
imagine , to
index
ingenuity
ink
institute ( scientific
Fiaf l it taxarrug
nnaFiw
qawaacild i I Iuya
n aFiw i
naaz ir - n uzzaa r
nazra -aat
madrasa sanawiyya
i Imanzi Ii
rr iyadiyya
mu?arrix -U in
ittari ix
waagib -aat
ilculuum i1?insaniyya
Ti lm i ss i FFia
gahi
gaahil - gahala
umm iyya
ummi -yyiin
i tsawwar / tasawwur
f ih r is f ihni st - fahaani s
£abqari yya
fli br
madhad - maraah id
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introduction
irregular ( gr
irrigation engineer
Japanese language
kindergarten
know , to
knowledge
laboratory
language
Latin
lazy
learn , to
lecture
lecture , to
lecturer
lesson
library
library science
line
linguistic
linguistics
liquid
literary
literary criticism
literature
logic ( subject
M.A. ( degree
man of letters
manuscript
map
margin
masculine ( gr. )
mathematics
me chanical engineering
muqaddima -aat
saaz
muhandis rayy
roodit il?atfaal
Lirif / macrifa ( a
ma ri fa
macmal - maiaami I
Iuya -aat
itcallim / taliim
La! Iaama
munadra -aat
Faadi r / munadra
muFiaadir -iin
dars - duruus
f arf - Furuuf
ma kt aba -aat
Li Im i Imaktabaat
satr - sutuur
luyawi
Lilm illuya
saa?i I - sawaa?iI
adabi
innaqd i I?adabi
adab - adaab
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medical science
metonymy
military sciences
minerology
Minister of Education
Ministry of Education
mistake , a
mistake , to make
Mother's Day
multiplication tables
multiply , to
musicology ( subject
notebook
notebook
noun
novel ( n
nuclear physics
number
nursery school
office
optional
orator
page
paper
parentheses
pedagogy
pen , ball-point
pen , fountain
pen case
pencil
pencil sharpener
period ( punctuation
Persian language
philosophy ( subject )
phonetics
phrase
ittibb
k i naaya
zihn - azhaan
Tilm ilma'aadin
yilit / yalta C a
id I?umm
gadwal i dda rb
darab / darb ( a )
T IIm ilmusiiqa
daftar - dafaatir
kurraasa - karari is
ism - asmaa?
riwaaya -aat
ittabiKia nnawawiyya
raqam - arqaam
maktab - makaatib
i xt i yaar i
xat i i b - xutabaa?
safFia -aat
wara?a - wara?
qoos - aqwaas
usuul ittarbiya
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CATEGORY #10
physical education
physical exercise
physics
physiology
playground
poem
poems , collection of ( by
one poet
poet
poetry
political science
practical
preparatory education
(junior high
present , to be
print , to
printing house
private school
prize
professor
professor
professor , visiting
program ( of study
project
pronounce , to
proof
prose
pro tractor
prove , to
psychiatry
psychology
publish , to
publisher
punish , to
r i yaada
ittabi !~a
Ti lm wazaa? if i 1?a~daa?
malcab - malaaci b
diwaan - dawawlin
saac i r - s~r
i 1culuum issiyasiyya
Tamal1 i
Fadar /
taba9 /
mat ba'ca
madrasa
Fiuruur- ( a)
tabs - t ibaa~a C a )
- mat aab i c
xassa
gayza - gawaayiz
ustaaz - asatza
ustaaza -aat
ustaaz zaa? ir
manhag - manaahig
masruuS - masari i c
! afaz / I afz C u )
nasr
man?ala - manaa?iI
bar-han / burhaan ( a)
i tt ibb i nnafs i
d i m innafs
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question
quote , to
radio engineering
read , to
recite , to
recitation
reference ( book
registrar
renaissance
research
research , to do
result
rhetoric ( subject
rough draft
ruler , measuring
Russian language
say , to
scholarship
scholastic
school
science
sciences , natural
scientific
scientist
secondary education
series
short story
sociology
solid , a
speak , to
speech ( talking
spelling
stadium
stage
story
student
su?aal - as?ila
iqtabas / iqtibaas
handasit illasilki
?ara / ? iraaya ( a )
sammac / tasmii?
mahfuzaat
mud i i r i Igama
marg i c - maraag i c
musaggil -iin
nahda -aat
baFis - abfaas
ba~as / bads ( a
natiiga - nataayig
IIbalaaya
miswadda -aat
mastara - masaat i r
?aal / ?ool ( u
minna - minah
madrasi
madrasa - madaaris
dilm - Tuluum
i h uiuum
Ti lmi
Taalim - Tulama
ittadliim issanawi
sit si la
qissa qasiira
Ti lm i I?igt imaaT
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student ( f )
student , outstanding
students , top
study
study , to
study , to
studying ( n
style
subject
subject ( school
subtract , to
succeed ( attain ) , to
summarize , to
summary
summary
superintendent of schools
supervisor
syllabus
symbol
table of contents
table of contents
tape recorder
teach , to
teach , to
teacher
teacher
teacher
teacher
teaching
technical school
technical term
test ( school
test ( school )
textbooks
taaliba -aat
taalib mutafawwiq
awaa?il ittalaba
diraasa -aat
daras / dars ( i )
zaakir / muzakra
Sifiz / hifz ( a
muzakra
usluub - asaliib
Tilm - Tuluum
taran / tarfi ( a )
nagah / nagaan ( a
Iaxxas / talxiis
mulaxxas -aat
muxtasar -aat
musrif -iin
manhag - manaahig
ramz - rumuuz
gadwal - gadaawil
fihris iImawduaat
gihaaz tasgill
darns / tadriis
callim / tactliim
mudarris -Tin
mudarrisa -aat
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CATEGORY #10
theoretical
theory
time-table
title
translate , to
translator
trigonometry
Turkish language
tutor
typewriter
university
vacation
vacation
verb
verse ( poetry
veterinary science
vocational education
volume
word
write , t
writer
writer
wrong
zoology
nazari
gadwal - gadaawil
targ im / targama
mutargim -fi n
hisaab ilmusallasaat
mudarris xusuusi
gamc~a -aat
agaaza -aat
c~ut la -aat
ficiI - af'?aal
beet - abyaat
i tt ibb i lbetari
itta'iirnilfanni
guz? - agzaa?
Iafz - alfaaz
katab / k it aaba ( i )
keat ib kuttaab
yalat
manti?a ta~liimiyya
'ilim iI~ayawaan
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admiration
admire , to
affect , to
affection
afraid , to be
amazed
amazed , to be
anger
angry , to become
anxiety
anxious , to
ashamed , to
astonished,
astonijshxnent
attraction
bad
become
be
to be
?idir / ?udra ( a)
i gaab
u'?gib bi / icgaab C aI
assar / ta?s i ir
Fiinniyya
xaaf / xoof ( a )
mundahis -iin
yadab
yidib / yacjab C a 1
?a 1a?
?ili? / ?ala? C a )
xigil / xagal C a
dah~a
gaazibiyya
radii? -iin
wi FiS -fin
gamifil - gumaal
maFibuub -i i n
laam / loom ( u
ugaa9 - ug~aan
ihtamm bi / ihtlmaam
mu~iibb -fin
afuu? - sufa?a
mayruur -uin
itFiayyar / taFiayyur
qalbi
gabaan - gubana
bad
beautiful
beloved ( m
blame , to
brave
compassionate
compassionate
conceited
confused , to be
cordial ( sincere
coward
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cry ( shout ) , to
danger
daring
dear ( person}
deceive , to
desire
despair , to
disgusted , to fee:
effect
effective
egoism
embarrassed , to gE
embarrassed , to gE
embarrassment
emotion
et
et
emotional
envy , to
err , to
fainthearted ( fearful
faithful , to be
fault
fear , to
feel , to
feeling
feelings
feelings
feelings , human
forgive , to
fury
glad
glory
good C.person
groan , to
happiness
happiness
happy
sarax / suraax C u
xatar -axtaar
garH ? - gura?a
rayba
yi?? s / ya?s C aI
isma?azz / ismr?zaaz
asar - asaar
mu?assi r
Fubb ?zzaat
itkasaf / kusuuf
xigi l / xagal ( a )
xagal
ciaatifi -yyiin
f asad / iasad ( i
yilit / yalat C- a
xawwaaf -i in
axias / ixlaas
Ya l ta -aat- ay laat
xaaf / xoof C a)
a~ar bi / Su'iuur ( u )
u'?uur
i Fisaas - aFias i is
masaac i r
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happy
happy , to be
happy , to make
hate , to
hatred
hit , to
honor
honor , to confer
hope
idea
impression
influence
influence
intellect
jealousy
joke , to
joke , to
joking
joking
joy
kind ( person
kiss
kiss , to
laugh , to
lies , to tell
like , to
liking
long , to
love
love , to
love passionately , to
luck
luck
lutck , bad
saVi i d - s u'iada
sarr / suruur ( u )
k ir ih / kurh ( a)
karaah iya
darab /darb (a
~araf
~arraf / tasri if
amal - amaal
fikra - afkaar
i nt ibaaPV -a at
nufuuz
to?si 1r
zinn - azhaan
y II ra
hazzar / h izaar
hi Izaa r
ml zaah
suruur
~afuu? - ufa?a
boosa -aat
baas / boos ( u}
diFilk / diFik ( a )
kidib / kidb C. i )
fiabb / Fiubb C i )
Fann / Fianlin C i )
Fiubb
Rabb / Fiubb (C i)
Fiazz
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morale
nature , of good
notion
optimistic , to be
overburden ( fatigue ) , to
pain
passion
patient , to be
pessimistic , to be
pity
play , to
please s.o. , to
please s.o., to
pleased
pompous , to be
pout , to
praise , to
prefer , to
pride
proud ( haughty
proud ( of
rebuke , to
regret
regret , to
regret , to
regret , to express
rejoice , to
repent , to
respect , to
restlessness ( worry
right ( adj
sad
sense
sensonry percptin
l at i if i mazaag
f ikra - afkaar
i tfaa?iJI / tafaa?uIl
arhaq / irhaaq
alam alaam
s ib it / sabr Cu)
tasaa?am / ta~aa?uro
afaqa
1191b / lJi~b C aI
basat / i nb isaat C i
sarr / suruur C(
mabsuut
i tkabbar / takabbur
bawwiz / tabwi iz
madahi / madei ( a )
faddal / tafd I i
k ibr i yaa?
mutakabbir -uin
faxuur C b! ) -Uiin
annib / ta?ni ib
asaf
asif / asaf ( a )
nldim / nadam ( a )
Mtassif / ta?assuf
firiFi / faraFi C a )
taab / tooba C u)
?a I a?
safe i iFi
fiaz i in - Fiazaana
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shy
sin
sin
sleepless , to be
sleeplessness ( insomnia
smile , to
sorry , I am
soul
sympathize , to
sympathy
teardrop
tease , to
temperament
thanks
timid
timorous
torture , to
truthful , to be
ugly
ugly
upset
vain C person
vex , to
want , to
weep , to
wish , to
wonder , to
yearning
xaguul - in
zanb - zunuub
?Ili ? /? a la? C a I
?ala?
i btasam / i bt isaarn
aasif
rood - a rwaa Fi
Tat f
d imca - dumuuc
mazaag - amzlga
sukr
xaguul -iin
xawwaa f
sada? / sitd? C u)
qabi r - qubafia
wi fIi s-u n
mun Fa r if iltmazaag
mu~gab b inafsu
yaaz / yeez C
£aaz / Looza C u )
baka / bukaC I )
£aaz ( u?
T t agg ib / ta'iaggub
Fia ni i n
I)I
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act ( play
act , to
actor
actress
amateur
announcer
announcer
anthem , national
applaud , to
applause
art, folk
audience
auditorium
author, composer
backgammon
bait
ball
ballet
baseball
basketball
bathing suit
battery
bet , to
bird
boat
boat , fishing
fas I - fusuul
mumassil -iin
mumassi a -aat
haawi - huwaah
m uz i K -Min
muzi i ca -aat
issalaam ilgumhuuri
sa??af / tas?iif
tas?i i f
fann sa'cbi
aKcaab liquwa
gumhuur
mu darrag -a at
mu?allif -Min
tawla
t u 'im
koora - kuwar
koora araab
baleeh
bee s boo I
bask itbool
mayooh -aat
raah in / rahaan
teer - tuyuur
?aa r ib seed
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box , to
box ( theatre
boy scout
broadcast , to
broadcasting
broadcasting station
cabaret
camera
camera , movie
camp
canteen
card game , a
card game , a
card game , a
cards , playing
casino
channel ( T.V.
chess
cinema-goers
circus
clown
club
club , night
club , sporting
colors , water
comedy
concert
concert hall
contest
current , electric
curtain
dance , to
dancer , ballet
dancer , ballet ( f )
Iaakim / mulakma
loot - alwaaz
kaEsaaf - kaEsaafa
azaac / izaaca
izaa a -aat
ma Fiat t i t i zaa ca
kabareeh -aat
kami ra -aat
muxayyam -aat
kant in
I koom i
i Iwalad yi?usi
i E aay i b
kutEeena
kazinu -haat
qanaah - qanawaat
Si iga
satarang
sinima -aat
ruwwaad issinama
sirk ~ sark
bi lyat u -haat
naadi - nawaadi
maiha layli
naadi ryaadi
alwaan mayya
komi idya
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dancer , belly
dancing , belly
dancing , belly
develop , to ( film )
dismount , to ( horse)
dive , to
dominoes
draw , to
drum
enlarge , to ( photograph )
entertainment , place of
exercises , physical
film , movie
film , black-and-white
fish
fish , to
fish , to
fisherman
fishhook
fishing
fishing tackle
flute , bamboo
focus , to ( lens
game ( match
gymnasium
gymnastics
hero ; champion
heroine ; champion
hobby
calma - Tawaalim
ra??aasa -aat
ra?s baladi
ra?s sar?i
Sammad / taFnmi i d
haami d - ahmaad
muxrig -!in
yitis / yats ( a
domino domana
rasam / rasm C i )
tabla - tubal
innihaaya
kabbar / takbi ir
malha - malaahi
tamrinaat riyadiyya
film - aflaam
abyad wiswid
samak a -aat
istaad samak
saad / seed ( i
sayyaad samak
sinnaara - sananilr
seed samak
naay -aat
zabat i I Tadasa ( u )
mubaraah - mubarayaat
z i mneezyam
alaab
bata l a -aat
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hopscotch
houseboat
humor
hunt , to
hunt , to
hunter
hunting
hunting dog
instrument , musical
instrument , a
stringed
intermission ( theatre
joke
jokes , to crack
judo
jump , to
jump , to
jumping , rope
karate
knob , radio
lake
launch , boat ( n
launch
lens
li febelIt
listen , to
listener
locker rooms
lose , to ( game
lottery
loudspeakerM~n
Fag 1a
£awwaama -aat
fukaaha
i st aad / seed
saad / seed Ci
sayyaad -u in
seed
kai1b seed
aala musiqgiyya
aryuul - arayiiI
?anuun - ?awanrfn
i st iraa Aa
nukta - nukat
nakkit / tanki it
zuudu
natt / natt C- u )
qafaz / qafz C i)
natt i l fab l
karatee
bufiayra -aat
Ian's -aat
?aanib buxaari
cadasa -aat
Fi zaam ?nnagaah
istamacV / istimaac?
mustamilc -i un
x is ir / xu saa ra C a)
yanasi lb
mukabbmI r Csoot
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mast
match , final
match , international
match ( game
matinee
Minister of Culture
Ministry of Culture
movie , color
movie , detective
movie , romantic
movie , silent
movie , talking
music
music
music , Arabic
music , Western
music , Western
net , a
news , the
newscast
newsreel
oar
opera
painter ( pictures )
painting , oil
paints , oil
parade
park , a
part , role
party , a ( celebration
party , evening
passtime
performance , continuous
saari - sawaari
mubaraah nihaa?iyya
mubaraah dawliyya
mubaraah - mubarayaat
matinee
waziir issaqaafa
wizaarit issaqaafa
rikib / rukuub C a )
film mulawwan
film yaraami
film saamit
film naati?
mazzi i ka
musiiqa
musiiqa £arabiyya
mazziika afrangi
musiiqa yarbiyya
Eabaka - Eabak
it?axbaar
nalrit iI?axbaar
gariida sinama?iyya
mi?daaf - ma?adiif
opira - obra
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performance ( show
photograph
photograph , to
photographer
piano
picture ; painting
ping-pong
ping-pong
play , a
play , to
player
playground
port , a
portrait
print , to ( picture
book )
professional
program
projector
prompter ( theater
race , to
race ( games
racing
record ( phonograph
recreational field
referee
reserve , to
resort , summer
resort , winter
riding , horseback
rifle
river
row , to
card - Turuud
suura - suwar
sawwar / taswiir
misawwaraati -yya
piyaanu -haat
suura - suwar
kurat tawla
ping pong
masraFiiyya -aat
lil ib / lib C a )
laacib - laLiiba
malfab - malaafib
miina - mawaani
suura - suwar
muntig -iin
muFitarif -Uin
birnaamig - baraamig
aalit card
mulaqqin -Tin
saba? - sibaa?
sibaa?
madrab - madaarib
ist i?baal
istiwaana -aat
Fiakam - Rukkaam
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rowing
rudder
sail , a
sailboat
scene ( in a play
scenery
score ( game
screen ( movie
sculptor
sculpture , to
seat
serial ( n )
shoot , to ( sport
show , a
show , fashion
show , morning
singer
singer
singer
snapshot
soccer
soccer
soiree
song
song , hit
message , light
songs , folk
spare time
spectator
sporting spirit
sports
stage ( theatre )
star , movie
star , movie ( f )
tadi if
daffa
?al? - ?uluuL
?aarib Eiraa?i
manzar - manaazir
mashad - malaahid
manaazi r
Eaasa -aat
sinaryu
naFdaat -uin
nafiat / nafit C a )
kursi - karaasi
musalsala -aat
istaad / seed
Lard - Luruud
card azyaa?
card sabaaFii
mutrib -iin
muyanni -yiin
muyanniya -aat
la?ta -aat
futbool
kurat qadam
suwa ree
uyniya - ayaani
uyniyit ilmuusim
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statue
stirrup
subtitles ( movie
swift
swim , to
swimmer
swimming
swimming pool
symphony
tambourine
tape ( recording
tape recorder
television
tennis
tennis court
theater
theater
theater , national
theater , puppet
the ater-goers
ticket
ticket office
tip ( gratuity
tourism
tragedy , drama
tragedy C play
train , to
train , to
trainer , coach
training
tug of war
usher , movie ( m)
t imsaa l - t amas i l
ri kaab
t argama
sariiL -iin
Laam / room C u
sabbaaF -i in
si baahia
fiammaam s ibaa ha
ri??
si ri it - saraayit
gihaaz tasgii I
ti iv izyoon -aat
tinis
malcab tinis
t i yat ru
masrahi - masaari f
masra i qawmi
masraf i iI araay is
ruwwaad ilImasraFi
tazkara - tazaaki r
sibbaak tazaakir
ba?si is
siyaaFia
di raama
ma?saah
darrab - tadri ib
ar ran - tamri
mudarrib -Tin
tadri ib
sadd il~iabi
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watch , to
weather forecast
weight-lifting
win , to ( game
win , to
wrestle , to
wrestling
itfarrag Gala
mooga tawiila
mooga mutawass i ta
mooga qasiira
nasra gawwiyya
raf c i I ?asqaal
faaz / fooz ( u )
kisib / maksab ( a )
saar i c / musarca
musarca
I ii kubaar faqat
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aluminum
anchovy
baked , oven-
baking powder
baklava
basin ( sink
batter
beef
beef , mature
beef , young
beer
beverage
beverage , alcoholic
beverages , alcoholic
beverages , carbonated
bitter
blender ( appliance
boil , to
boil s.th. , to
boiled
bottle
bowl
box
brain
bran
bread
a 1amunya
ansuuga
mazza -aat
?amar iddlin
f i I furn
beeking pawdar
ba? I aawa
hood - ahwaad
Lagi ma
falaafi I -'tacmiyya
lafima ba?ari
l aFima kanduuz
la Fima LaggaalIi
b i i ra
masr-uub - masariib
muskir -aat
miyaah yaaziyya
murr
xa ll aat -aat
y~ilIi / yalayaan .1 Y
sala? / sal? ( u
mas Iuu?
?izaaza - ?azaayiz
Lilba - Lilab
radda
Tee v
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bread , French
bread , loaf of
breakfast
breakfast , to have
broil , to
broiler
broth
brush
bulgur wheat
burners ( stove
butter
cake
can
can , garbage
canned foods
cartilage
champagne
cheese
cheese , Cheddar
cheese , Edam
unsalted white
cheese , ricotta
cheese , Romano
chick peas
chicken
chicken , fried
chicken , roasted
china ( dinnerware )
tees baladi
Tees afrangI
riyiif - riyifa
?ar?uusa - ?ara?iis
Tees Eaam i
f itaar
fitir fitaar a
Eawa / Eawy ( I )
Eawwaaya -aat
mara?a
fursa - furas
buryul
Puyuun ilbutagaz
zibda
keek a -aat
Lilba - Lilab
mu~allabaat
?ar?uusa - ?ara?iis
sampanya
gibna - giban
gibna rukfoor
gibna Eeedar
gibna falamank
gibna ?ariil
gibna beeda
gibna tallaaga
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chocolate
chop , to
chopper
cigarette
Coca Cola
cocoa
coffee ( powdered
coffee ( prepared
coffee , French
coffee , instant
coffee , Turkish ( =
Egyptian coffee
coffee beans
coffee shop
amount ) , Turkish
amount ) , Turkish
Turkish
cold ( adj.
cook , to
cooked
cookies
cookies , a variety of
Egyptian
core , to
corer
cork
course ( food
cous cous
cream ( dairy )
sukalaata
xarrat / taxriit
maxrata - maxaarit
sigaara - sagaayir
kooka koola
kakaaw
bunn matiuun
?ahwa
?ahwa faransaawi
n i skafee
?ahwa turki
bunn abb
?ahwa - ?ahaawi
?ahwa saada
baarid
saa?ic
tabax / tabx C~ u )
mat buux
baskoot a -aat
kahk , a -aat
?awwar / ta?wiir
ma?wara - ma?aawir
filla ~ filal
sanf - asnaaf
kuskusi
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crisp
crust , a
cup
cupboard
dairy products
delicious
dessert
dessert
dinner , to have
dish ( plate )
dish L plate )
dough.
drain , a ( sink
drink , to
drink , sweet
drinks
drinks , soft
drunk , to be or get
eat , to
egg
egg white
egg yolk
eggs , boiled
eggs , fried
egg-beater
fat ( animal ) ( n
faucet
fish
fish , broiled
fish , fried
flour
food
mi?ar?iE
?iira - ?isr
fingaal - fanagill
dulaab - dawaliib
muntagaat albaan
Tagwa
laziiz
iiFilw
tailiya
itcasa / Ta-s a
sain - sufiuun
taba? - atbaa?
taagin
kick
taagin - tawaagin
kusari
Tagiina ~'agiin
ba llaaTa -aat
sirib / Eurb C a
arbaat
masrubaat
masrubaat yaaziyya
si-ir / sukr ( a
beed a -aat
bayaad beed
safaar beed
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foods
foodstuff
fork ( utensil
fresh
fried
fries , French
fruit
fry , to
frying pan
funnel
garbage can
ghee
glass , a
grain of ... , a
grains ( cereals )
grate , to
grater ( utensil )
grill , to
grill
grind , to
grains
grinder , meat
heart
hen
honey
honey
hors d'oeuvres
hot ( temperature-food
hungry , to become
husk ( grain )
ice
ice cream
ma?kulaat - aki
mawaad yiza?iyya
sooka - suwak
taaza ( invariable
ma?li
bataatis miammara
fakha - fawaakih
?ala / ?aly C i )
taasit taFmiir
sib i / Eaba C a )
?um? - i?maac
zibaala
samn
kubbaaya -aat
Fiabb , a -aat
Fiubuub
basar / basr ( u )
mabsara - mabaalir
Sawa / Eawy C i )
Eawwaaya -aat
faram / farm ( u
tahan / tann ( a
maframa - mafaarim
?alb - ?uluub
farxa - firaax
Lasal
9asal abyad
mazza -aat
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ingredient
jam ( food
jar
jello
juice
juice , orange
kabobs
kettle
kettle , electric
kidney
kitchen
kitchen table
knead , to
knife
knife sharpener
ladle
ladle , to
ladle , slotted
lamb ( meat
lamb ( meat
lemonade
lick , to
liquor
liver
lunch ( m
lunch , to have
macaroni
margarine , veget
market
m i ?daar - ma?ad i i r
mi rabba
bartamaan -aat
zeli
Iasi ir
Las i i r burtu?aan
kabaab
yallaya -aat
kilwa - kalaawi
matbax - mataab i x
tarabeez i t matbax
Tagan / Tagn C i
sikkiina - sakakiin
masann sakaki i n
mayrafa - mayaarif
yaraf / yarf C i )
ma?suusa
uuzi
l amunaata
lanas / laFis C a
xamra - xumuur
kibda - kibad
able
mash , to
matches
meal , a
meal , a
meal ( or
meal ( or
measure ,
dish ) , heavy
dish ) , light
to
yada
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meat , ground
meat balls
milk
milk , butter-
milk pitcher
mince , to
mix , to
mixture
molasses
moldy ( bread
mustard
mutton
napkin
nutcracker
nutrition
oil
oil , olive
oil , vegetable
omelet
opener
opener , can
oven
pare , to
pastrami
pastry ( bread
pastry , Egyptian
peel , to
peeler
pepper , black
peppers , stuffed
Pepsi Cola
pickle , to
pickled food
kufta
laban - Iabaan
laban xadd
labbaana -aat
faram / farm C u
xalat / xalt C u
xallaat -aat
xalIta
Tasal iswid
mixawwif
must arda
laFima daani
fuuta - fuwat
kassaara -aat
tayziya
mikassaraat
zeet - zuyuut
zeet zatuun
zeet faransaawi
Tigga
fattaaFa -aat
f at taan i t Ti Iab
furn - afraan
?aEsar / ta?Ei ir
bast i rma
fit ii ra - fataayir
kunaafa
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pigeon
pigeon , fried
pitcher ( jug
plate ( dish
plate ( dish
platter
potato chips
pot , clay
pot , cooking
pot , cooking
poultry
pour , to
pour , to
pour , to
raw ( uncooked
refreshments
refrigerator
restaurant
roast , to
roasted
rotten
salad
salad , green
salmon
salt
salt shaker
salt , table
sandwich
saucepan
saucer
sausage
sauteed
scales
Fiamaam , a -aat
Samaam mi Fammar
doora? - dawaar i?
abrii? - abaril?
sain - sunuun
taba? - atbaa?
serviis -aat
sips ~ sibs
siniyyit bataatis
?idra - ?idar
Fialla - Filal
kasaro-Ila -aat
yaliayit saay
zafar
kabb / kabb C u )
farray / tafrily
sabb / sabb C u )
nayy
muratt i baat
tallaaga -aat
Eawa / Eawy C I )
rosto
m iaff in
sa l ata
sa l at a xadra
sa I amun
ma I
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serve , to
shish kabob
sieve , to ( grains
sift , to
skewer
slice , to
smoke , to
snack
snack
soap
soap , bath
soap , face
soap , laundry
?addim / ta?diim
ta?m - at?um
kabaab
kufta
yarbil / yarbala C i
manxul - manaaxil
yurbaal - yarabiil
naxal / naxl ( u
siix - asyaax
xarrat / taxriit
xarta - xurat
daxxan / tadxiin
tasbi ira
wagba xafiifa
sabuun a -aat
sabuun hammaam
sabuunit wiEE
sabuun yasiiil
sabuunit matbax
sabuunit mawafiin
sabuun mabsuur
sooda
surba
Eurbit firaax
Eurbit Tads
Eurbit xudaar
ma~la?it Eurba
miziz
buharaat
baaz / bawazaan ( u
baayiz
Samdaan
ma la?a - macaali?
mafla?a xasab
Lasar / Lasr ( u )
Lassaara -aat
baayit
soap
soap
soda
soup
soup
soup
soup
soup
sour
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fruits )
staples ( food
starch
stinking
stock, broth
stone of a fruit
stone of a fruit
strainer
strainer , tea
stuff , to
stuffed cabbage
stuffed eggplant
stuffed food
stuffed tomatoes
stuffed zucchini
sugar
sugar , brown
sugar , cubed
sugar , granulated
sugar , powdered
sugar bowl
supper
sweet
sweet pastry
sweet-bread
sweets
table cloth
tablespoon
sesame seed
tahini salad
tea
dablaan
buquul ~ bu?uul
n i sa
micaffin
mara?a
bizra - bizr
na?aaya - na?a
masfa - masaafi
masfit saay
fasa / Faly Ci )
manFi kurumb
maFsi bidingaan
mansi
mafs i tamaatim
ma Fi koosa
sukkar
sukkar aFimar
sukkar ?awaalib
sukkar budra
sukkariyya -aat
Casa
ni iIlw
har iisa
ia lawi yyaat
ha l awi yyaat
mafras - mafaaril
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tea , loose
tea pot
teaspoon
testicles ( food
thirsty , to be
toast
toast , to
toothpick
trash can
tray
tumbler
tuna
turkey C fowl
utensil , cooking
utensils , cooking
veal
vegetables
vermicelli
vinegar
wash basin
water
water , cold
water , mineral
weigh., to
whiskey
wine
wine , red
wine , white
yeast
yoghurt
zwieback , biscuits
saay saayib
barraad saay
macla?it saay
maxaas i
jcit i s/ atas C a)
toost
?ammar / t a?m i ir
x iI Ii t s inaan
zibaala
siniyya - sawaani
kubbaaya -aat
t uuna
dilk ruumi
macu u n - mawa V i n
adawaat i Imatbax
!iaahma bt i l u
xudrawaat -~ xudaar
"i Triyya
xa 1
ti~t - t usuut
mayya
mayya barda
miyaah ma'?daniyya
wazan / wazn ( I )
wiski
nibi it
nibiit ahimar
nibiit abyad
xam i i ra
zabaad i
bu ?sumaat
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it taxaatub
form )
older acquaintance
aunt
or houseboy
a waiter
younger
a young man
C friendly form
( friendly form
cab driver
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endearment to a female
endearment to a male
religious leader
"engineer" to an engineer
also to mechanics as a
complimentary form
priest
"grandfather" to one's
grandfather ( rural
grandfather
grandfather ( mainly by
youngsters
clergy
priest
ligious leader
high-ranking man
habibti
habibi
duktoor
fadiilit isseex
basmuhandis
anba
yaaba
baaba
abuuna
bint
siidi
giddi
giddu
teeta
sitti
neena
?udsak
?uds abuuna
sidna sseex
sa'iadtak
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to a woman
class
by a maid or a houseboy
woman
or a houseboy ( almost
obsolete )
pope
ligious leader
to a man
(very formal)
waiter
sitti
haanim
sitt
sitti
madaam
siyadtik
si idi
mi al im
sayyidna
sayyidna
mawlaana
madmuwazeel
aanisa -aat
si idi
ya ummi
maama
ya hadrit
mitr
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man
officer
man
woman
old man
old woman
( particularly lawyers )
"professor" to a white-collar
by a maid or houseboy
"sergeant" to a policeman
man
"sister" to a woman
older woman
form
older acquaintance
endearment
sayyid - saada
afandi
Fiadrit izzaabit
mi?addis
mi?addisa
Fagg
Fiagga
duf9a
ustaaza
ustaaz - asatza
v ..V
sawi I s
basawiis
siyadtak
uxti
abla
ya xaal
anki I
xaa I u
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uncle
the family
endearment
address )
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i Ifakha, wizzuhuur,
agriculture
almonds
anjiseed
apples
apricots
artichoke
b anan as
barley
basil , sweet
bay leaf
beans , black-eyed
beans , green
beet roots
bouquet
bouquet
bulgur wheat
cabbage
cantaloupe
caraway
caraway , black
cardamom
carnation
carrots
cauliflower
cel1ery
cherries
chestnuts
atnd G&ains
z1 raa'ia
Iooz , a -aat
yansuun
t if faF -to f a a a -a at
m i sm i a -aat
xarsuuf a -aat
mooz a -aat
si i ir a -aat
r i Fiaan
wara? lIawru
Iubya ya -aat
f uu l m idamm is
bangar
bukeeh -aat
su~iba -aat
bu ry ul a -aat
can?uud - Cana?iid
kurumb a -aat
ammaam a -aat
karawya ya -aat
Rabbit i lbaraka
Fabbahaan
?u run f ul a -aat
gazar a -aat
?arn ab i it a -aat
ka rafs
k i ree z
abu farwa
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cinnamon
citrus fruits
cloves
coffee beans
corn
corn , ear of
crushed wheat
cucumber
cultivator ( agriculture
cumin
dahlia
dates ( food )
dill
eggplant
farmer C f )
farmer ( m
fenugreek ( grain )
figs
flower
fruit
fruit seller
fruits
garlic
ginger
grain
graing,
grapes
greengrocer
guava ( fruit )
hazel nuts
henna plant
herb
jasmine
? rfa
mawaa I I
?urunful a -aat
bunn fiabb
kuzbara
dura ya -aat
kuuz dura
buryul a -aat
x i yaar a -aat
?atta , ya -aat
muzaa r i c - i i n
kammuun
da lya ya -aat
balaFi , a -aat
sabat
bidingaan a -aat
fa l l aaha -aat
F i I ba
tiin a -aat
tiin sooki
zahra - zuhuur
taaza
fakha - fawaakih
fakahaani -yya
fawaaki h
toom , a -aat
ganzabiil
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jasmine , Arabic
leek
lemons
lentils
lettuce
limes
lupine
mango
mastic
mint
mulberry
muskmellons
mustard
narcissus
nutmeg
okra
olives
oranges , navel
orchard
onions
ful l , a -aat
kurraat
lamuun , a -aat
cads a -aat
xass a -aat
lamuun a -aat
t i rmi s a -aat
muluxiyya
manga , ya -aat
mist ika
n i TnaaL
tuut s a -aat
ammaam a -aat
must arda
nargis a -aat
gooz ittlib
bamya ya -aat
zatuun a -aat
mazrafit fawaakih
basal a -aat
burtu?aan a -aat
ba?duunis
xoox , a -aat
sudaani
kummitra ya -aat
bisilla ya -aat
Fiummus a -aat
filfil , a -aat
filfil iswid
filfil axdar
filfil aFimar
ni LnaaL
s inoobar a -aat
fuzdu? a -aat
nabaat -aat
zarL
oranges
parsley
peaches
peanuts
pears
peas
peas , chick
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plant , to
plantation , farm
plums
pomegranate s
potatoes
potatoes , sweet
pumpkin
radish
raisins
rice
root
rose , a
safflower
saffron
seed
sesame seeds
spearmiant
spices
spices ( mixture}
spinach
squash
strawberries
sugar cane
sunflower
tangerines
tomatoes
turnips
vegetables
violet
walnut
watermelon
wheat
wheat , crushed
zarai / zarc C (a
mazraca - mazodri c
bar?uu? a -aat
rummaa n a -aat
?ari asali
fig! , a -aat
ziblib , a -aat
ruzz a -aat
gidr - guduur
ward a -aat
'usfur
za'ifaraan
b izra -buzuur
s ims im a -aat
t awaa b i
buharaat
sabaan ix
koosa, ya -aat
faraw la ya -aat
?asab
£abbaad issams
lift, a -aat
xudaar
banafs ig
bat t i i x, a -aat
?am F a -a at
b ury ul a -aat
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i fFhukuuma
academy
administration
administrative
ambulance service
application
appoint , to
army officer
assembly
assembly
assembly , general
association
attorney general
authority
authority , military
board of directors
Broadcasting Corporation
Radio and TV
bureau ( officeCa i e , th
Cabinet , the
card , identification
card , identification
card
card , ration
central
centralization
i daar i
talab -aat
cayyin / taiyi~n
zaabit geed
magmai - magaamii
innaa?ib iIScaam
sulta -aat
sultta askaniyya
mag l is ? idaa ra
ma kt ab - ma kaat ib
maglis ilwuzara
ni?aasit I lwizaara
mafikama Sariiyya
bitaa?a -aat
bitaa?a ca?iIiyya
bitaa?it tamwi in
markaz iyya
markaz iyya
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chairman
chairmanship
charter , a
clerk ( f
clerk ( m
clerk , chief
college
commissioner
commissioner of police
company ( commerce
competence
confiscate , to
constitution
co-operative
copy , a
copy , a
council
council , city
council , provincial
court , criminal
court of appeals
court of cassation
court of law
curfew
curfew
customs ( at a port
dean ( college)
decentralization
decree
decree
democracy
department
department ( agency
dairtmei,"nt (gvernm n
ra?i is - ru?asa
r i?aasa -r iyaasa
misaaq - mawasiiq
kaat ib - kataba
kulliyya -aat
ma?mu ur
ma?muur bullis
kafaa?a -aat
saad ir / musadra
dustuur - dasat l ir
nusxa - nusax
suura - suwar
maglis - magaalis
maglis madiina
mag l is i 1muFiafza
mafikama - mafiaak im
Fiaz r t agawwu l
manTi t t agawwu l
gumr-uk gamaa r ik
dami id - puma da
marsuum - ma raslim
qaraar -aat
d imugqraat i yya
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dictatorship
director
directress
district
elect , to
elections
electoral district
employee ( f
employee ( m
faculty , academic
federation , union
file
First Lady
government
government circles
government office
governmental
governor
governor , military
Head of a state
headquarters
information office
inspector
job
judge
king
law
law , martial
law , martial
license
mail , air
mayor
member
memorandum
minister
Minister of Agriculture
di ktatori yya
mudiir -iin
markaz - ma raa k iz
nt ixabaat
muwazzaf a -aat
muwazzaf -!in
hay? it i ttadr i s
doseeh -aat
Fiaram i rra? i is
i st ima ara -a at
Fiukuuma -aat
6ukuumi
mufhaafiz -Tin
ra?i is dawia
ma kt a b st i c ama at
mufattis -iin
?aadi - ?udaah
malik - muluuk
qanuun - qawaniin
Au km Las kar i
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Minister of Aviation
Minister of Commerce
Minister of Defense
Minister of Economics
Minister of Education
Minister of Electricitj
Minister of Finance
Minister of Foreign Af
Minister of Housing
Minister of Industry
Ministry of Informatior
and Culture
Minister of Irrigation
Minister of Justice
Minister of Labor
Minister of Oil
Minister of Planning
Minister of Religious
Endowments
ies
fairs
rnment
ith
waziir ittayaraan
waziir ittigaara
waziir iddifaa?
waziir il?iqtisaad
waziir ilkahraba
waziir ilmaliyya
waziir ittamwiin
waziir ilxargiyya
waziir i7I?skaan
waziir issinaaca
waziir iI?Isticiamaat
wissaqaafa
waziir irrayy
waziir ilcadi
waziir iIcamal
waziir ilbitrool
waziir ittaxtiIt
waziir Iiaw?aaf
waziir iddaxliyya
waziir ilbafiriyya
waziir Ilxazaana
waziir issiyaafia
waziir mufawwad
wizaara -aat
wizaarit izziraa ca
Wi zaari t ittayaraan
Wi zaari t Ittigaara
WIzaarit iddifaa9
wi zaari t I iqtIsaad
airs
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Ministry of Electricity
Ministry of Finance
Ministry of Housing
Ministry of Industry
Ministry of Information
and Culture
Ministry of Irrigation
Ministry of Justice
Ministry of Labor
Ministry of Oil
Ministry of Planning
Ministry of Religious
Endowments
Ministry of Tourism
Ministry of Transportation
and Communications
minutes ( meeting )
Building Complex )
Building Complex )
nation
nation
nationalization
occupation
officer
official ( adj )
official circles
wizaarit ilkahraba
wizaarit ilmaliyya
wizaarit ittamwiin
wizaarit ilxargiyya
wizaarit Ii?iskaan
wizaarit issinaaa
wissaqaafa
wizaarit irrayy
wizaarit i l cadI
wizaarit i Iamal
wizaarit ilbitrool
wizaarit ittaxt I It
wizaarit il?aw?aaf
wizaarit
wizaarit
wizaarit
wizaarit
wizaarit
wi zaari t
iEsu?uun it?igtimatiyya
iddaxliyya
i ibahriyya
Ilxazaana
issiyaaha
inna?l wilmuwasalaat
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official letter
crbudsman
organization
palace
Parliament
Parliament
parliament
passport
passport
passport office
pens ion
people ( of a nation
permit , a
permit , to
petition
police , the
police , the
police , chief of
police commissioner
police officer
police report
position ( post
postal administration
post office
post office
postmark
postmark
power , executive
power , judicial
power , legislative
p~o~residecy
gawaab rasmi
maglis iddawla
hay?a -aat
munazzama -aat
qasr - qusuur
ba rilamaan -aat
maglis i1?umma
paspoor -taat
I daani t Igawazaat
macaas -aat
sacb - sucuub
sarraFi / tasril i
Tariida - caraayid
i Ibul I is
issurta
Fi ik imdaa r
ma?muur buIilis
zaabit buliis
maFidar bu li is
mansib - manaasib
masiafilt i lbarilid
i l busta
maktab !i bari id
i Ibusta Kcumumiyya
xitm ilbarlid
xitm ilbusta
issulta ttanfiziyya
issulta 1qada?1yya
issulta ttasrKiViyya
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presidential palace
prime minister
prince
prince , crown
princess
printed matter
private sector
promotion
Socialist
province
public sector
qualifications
quarter of town
queen
report
representative
Representatives , House of
republican
resign , to
retire , to
royal
royal palace
ruler
salary
secretary ( f)
secretary ( m )
security , central
Senate
seniority ( job
session
session , closed
session , open
sign , to
signature
i ilqasr i lgumhuuri
issulta rrab~a
ra? is iwuzara
amiir - umara
wal i yy i l Tahd
amiira -aat
matbucaat
qitaa? xaas
tar?iya -aat
ilmuddaci Iaam
muFafza -aat
q i taa9 £aam
mu?ahhil -aat
F ayy - aFiyaa?
malika -aat
ta?riir - ta?ariir
mumassil -iin
maguis innuwwaab
gumhuuri
taqaacad / taqaa'ud
ma I ak i
ilqasr ilmalaki
naakim - Fukkaam
murattab -aat
sikirteera -aat
sikirteer -iin
it?amn ilmarkazi
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social security
the government
stamp , postage
stamp , postage
stamp , to
state ( country
subordinate , a
supervisor
telegraph office
telephone administration
telephone office
throne
traffic regulations
tribunal
typewriter
typist
undersecretary of state
university
visa , entry
visa , exit
work
workman
i 1?itti~iaad i 1?istiraaki
dam ya
damya
xat am / xitm ( i i
dawla - duwal
mar?uus -Tin
muraa?ib -!in
Tars - Turuul
nizaam ilmuruur
mankama - mafnaakim
taypist
wak i l wizaara
gamca -aat
t a?s i i r i t xuruug C f )
suyI - asyaal
£aami I - £ummaal
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ittaniyyaat wi lmugamalaat
condolences #32
condolences #34
congratulations ! ( lit
blessed )
congratulations ! , a thousand
congratulations ! , hearty
congratulations , our
may it #28
forgiveness
excuse me 1 #17
excuse me ! ( m ) #72
forgiveness )
quaintance , I am very
gladly , very ( r. to a
request ) #48
gladly , very ( r. to a
request ) #69
iddawam lilIaah
i ba?iyya f Sayaatak
mabruuk
aif mabruuk
tahaniina qallbiyya
tahani ina
haniyyan
i I Tafw
fadaak
haniyyan
na i iman
bard iznak
can iznak
Tafwan
allaah yi rfamu
raftimahu llaah
allaah y i rzu?ak
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God willing
God willing
good evening # 50
good luck ! # 51
good morning ! # 60
good night ! # 45
good night ! # 64
good-bye ( by person
remaining ) # 46
good-bye ( r. by person
departing ) # 12
greeting , a
greetings , our
happy birthday ! ( m
happy birthday !
happy holiday ! ( m ) # 38
happy holiday ! ( m ) # 39
happy holiday ! # 40
many # 74
best of ( food )
Heaven forbid ! # 3
Heaven forbid ! # 19
Heaven forbid ! # 20
Heaven forbid ! # 42
Heaven forbid ! # 44
hello # 70
bi?izn illaah
in saa? allaah
misaa? ilxeer
sabaan ilxeer
liltak saciida
ma'a ssalaama
allaah yisallimak
taliyya -aat
taFiyyatna
salamaat
taFiiyyatna Ii --"
Ti id milaad saciid
nahaarak sari id
bilhana wissifa
allaah la y?addar
biCiid Tannak
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hello #71
pardon me ! #42
please ! #35
it is a #15
praise be to God
safety # 29
same here # 33
same to you ( m ) ( r. to
sorry !
meal ) # 23
Ilaahi wibarakaatu
issalaamu Laleekum
beetna nawwar
nawwart ii1beet
Earraft i na
inta feenak I
waFastina
la ba?sa Taleek
la mu?axza
itfaddal
Fiasalit ilbaraka
fursa saciida
anistina
ilFiamdu li laah
salamtak
sallimli Taleeha
sallimli £aleeh
maca ssalaama
cu?baal 9andak
iina ascad
wissalaama
winta bxeer
winta tayyib
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compliment ) #8
around ) # 61
ored us ) # 49
thank you ) # 21
fhayaatak/ condolences ) # 31
congratulations ) # 5
with enjoyment ) # 16
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welcome ! welcome !I
welcome ! welcome ! # 2
welcomes a thousand
ahian wasahlan
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CATEGORY #18
_-__
abcess
ache
acidity , stomach
alcohol
a le rgy
anemia
anesthesia , general
anesthesia , local
anesthetic , an
anesthetize , to
anesthetize , to
antibiotic
antiseptic
arteriosclerosis
arthritis
asthma
bandage
band-aid
bed pan
better , to become
bilharzia
birth control
bladder
bleed , to
bleeding
blind
blind
xurr-aag - xarani g
wagai - awgaaSc
Fumuuda
s ib irt u
Fiasasiyya - Fiasasiya
fa?r camm
bing kulli
bing mawdhl V
bing
bannig / tabniig
hayaw i yya
mutahh ir
azma
plastar
?asri yya
it fass in / tafiassun
bi Iharsiya
mans il1foamJI
masaana
nazaf / nazf ( i )
nazi if
a Vma - c i myaa n
kaf i if - kufafa
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blind ( euphemistic
blood
blood circulation
blood , loss of
blood pressure
boil , pimple
bottle
bronchial catarrh
bronchitis
bronchitis
bruise , a
bruise , to
burn
cancer
capsule
cast on , to put a
catarrh
cerebrospinal meningitis
cerebrospinal meningitis
chicken-pox
cholera
circumcision
clean
clean , to
cleanliness
clinic
clinic
clinic , out-patient
cold ( illness
colic
colic , renal
constipation
contact lenses
contagious
dar i r
damm
dawra damawiyya
nazi if
dayt damm
dimmil - damaamil
izaaza - azaayiz
?irba - ?irab
nazia su'abiyya
nazia sadriyya
nazia suabiyya
kadma -aat
kadam / kadm C i )
bar? - Furuu?
sarataan
kabsuula -aat
gabbis / tagbiis
zukaam
iltuma issawkiyya
gudeeri
kol ira
tuhuur ~,tahaara
nidiif - nudaaf
naddaf / tandiif
nadaafa
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contraception
contraceptive
convalescence
convalescence
corn ( toe
cough
cough , whooping
cough syrup
cough , to
cure
cure , to
cut , a
cut , a
cut , to
deaf
decay , tooth.
dentures
dentures
diabetes
diarrhea
digestion
diphteria
dirt
disease
diseases , contagious
diseases , venereal
dispensary ( clinic
dissolve s.th.. , to
dizziness
dizzy . to become
naqaaha
door in naqaaha
kallu -haat
kuhFia
i ssuecaa l i dd iik i
dawa lilkuhba
kaF1i / kuFFia C u )
tarbuus dahab
sifa
safa / i fa ( i
garb - guruubi
?atae? / ?atiT C a )
taswi is
asnaan sinaa'iiyya
ta?m asnaan
mar-ad i ssukkar
ishaal
hadm
di ft irya
kayfiyyit i I?istie~maal
tarii?a Jistiecnaal
wasaaxa
mar-ad - amraad
amraad muecdiyya
dawwib / tadwi ib
dooxa
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dose
dressing
dropper
drops , ear
drops , eye
drops ( medication ) ( p )
drops , nose
dysentery
enema
epidemic
epilepsy
examination complete
medical
examination , medical
examination , medical
examine medically , to
examined medically , to be
extract a tooth , to
extraction ( dental
eye inflammation
eye sight
far-sightedness
fever
fever heat
fill a tooth , to
filling ( dental
first-aid
fly ( insect
fracture , a
fracture , a
fracture , to
gargle , to
gargle ( mouthwash )
gauze
glasses , eye-
gurfa -aat
rubaat - arbita
?attaara -aat
nu?at lilwidaan
?atra -aat
nu?at
nu?at lil?anf
di zuntarya
nu?na Earagiyya
wabaa? - awbi?a
sarac
ka f tibbi Eaamii
fans tibbi
kalf tibbi
fahas / fans C a
xal£
iltihaab fi leen
nazar
tuul nazar
humma - Fummiyyaat
Fumma
aa / flalw C i )
fiasw
isiaaf
dibbaana - dibbaan
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glasses , sun
gums ( anat
headache
health
health , excellent
healthy
healthy
hearing , ( he is ) hard
hepatitis
hiccup
hospital
hospital , maternity
hospital , mental
diseases
hygiene
hypertension
ice bag
ill
ill , to become
illness
indigestion
infected , to become
infection
infested
influenza
Iof
naddaarit sams
Lassa Lisa
sudaac
si Fi a
s iFifia mumtaaza
saliim
i ssafra
zuyutta
mustasfa -yaat
mustasfa w laada
mustasfa Imagaz i l b
mariid - marda
ml ri d / marad C-aY
marad - amraad
£usr hadm
itlawwis / talawwus
Scadwa
mawbuu?
i lt ihaab -aat
infi Jwanza
ibra - !bar
fiu?na f i l ada l
Fiu?na f iI Vi r?
t a samm um
inject , to
inj ection
injection
injection , intermuscular
injection , intravenous
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liquid
lumbago
lunatic
malnutrition
measles
medical
medicine , forensic
medicine , college of
medicine , school of
medicine ( medication
medicine ( science)
meningitis , cerebrospinal
me rcurochrome
microbe
microbe
morphine
mumps
mute
needle
nerve ( an at
nervous
nurse
nurse
nutrition
ointment
ointment
on an empty stomach
operation ( surgical
ophthalmia
pain
saa?i I - sawaa?? I
I umbaagu
magnuun - maganhin
suu? tayziya
Riasba
tibbi
kiyit ttlbb
kulliyyit ittibb
dawa - adwiya
tibb
ml rkrok room
gursuuma - garaslim
m ikroob -aat
murf iin
abu kuceeb
!bra - !bar
asb- acsaab
Lasabi -yyiln
rasaF~ / tarsi ih
i tzakam / zukaam
mumarr id -T!i n
mumarrida -aat
tayziya
dlhaan -aat
marham - maraah im
Gala rrii?
£amaliyya giraa~iyya
ramad
t a baan
alam - alaam
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phlegm
pill
pimple
plague
plaster , cast
pneumonia
poison
poisoning
powder
powder , to
pregnancy
pregnant
prescribe , to
prescription
public health
Public Health
Ministry of
pulse
pus
quarantine
rash ( skin
recover , to ( health
retina
rheumatic fever
rheumatism
root ( dental
saliva
sample
sanitary
sciatica
scratch , a
scratch , to
sedative
s e rum
short-sightedness
sick , to be
side-effects
bal yam
fasfuusa - fasaf i is
tacuun
gibs
simm -summ
tasammum
budra
baddar / tabd i ir
hiaml
Faam i l - Fiawaam i I
s i hha Lamma
nabd
Sadd innabd
midda
Flag r s Fi i
tafhi
sifi / sifa ( a)
sa ba k iyya -aat
rumat i zm
gidr - guduur
Ju~aab
£ayyina -aat
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sinuses , nasal
smallpox
sneeze , to
sore throat
spasm
spine
splint
sprain , to
sprain , to
sprain , to
sterility
sterilize , to
stomach gas
suffer , to
suppository ( medical
surgery
swell , to
swelling ( n
syrup C medicine
tablet
temperature
test , blood
test , blood
test , medical
test , stool
test , urine
tetanus
thermometer
thermometer
tired
tonsillitis
tnsi ls
guyuub anfiyya
gudari
Lit is /ats(a}
taqaiius -aat
Lamuud faqrli
gazaT / gaz9 C aI
lawa / lawy C i
?asa9 / ?as9 C a)
Luqm
Laqqam / tacq ii m
y xaat
Fiaswa - Fasaawi
I ubuus
gi raaFia
w ir i m/ waram ( a)
waram - awraam
dawa surb
bursaama - bursaam
da rag it ia raa ra
fanis damm
tahuil !damm
tafi i l buraaz
taFlill boot
t i tanus
t irmum it r -aat
mizaan Faraara
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toothpaste
trachoma
tranq~uilizer
treatment
tuberculosis
tumor
tumor , benign
tumor , malignant
typhoid
typhus
ulcer
vaccinate , to
vaccination
vaseline
vitamin
vomit , to
vomit , to
weak
weak , to become
worse , to get
wound , a
wound , to
x-ray ( film
x-rays
x-rays
yellow fever
vertigo
ramad Fwubayb i
muhaddi? -aat
'iaal ig / £i laag
'ii laag
sul I
waram - awraam
waram Fiam i ld
waram xabiis
tayfuud
tayfuus
qurfa - qutaFi
taciam / tatci im
tatci im
vazliin -fazliin
v it am i in -aat
it?aaya / mi?ayaah
taras / turaa ( u
da'i i f - ducafa
d i lf / dai'f ( a)
saa? / suu? C u )
garfi - guruuFi
garai / garFi C a )
suura bi I?asi Va
a~icca
i IFiumma ssafra
dooxa
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CATEGORY #19
ilbeet wil?asaas
apartment
architecture
architecture
armchair
ascend , to
ashtray
ashtray
balcony
basement
bath tub
bathroom
bathroom
bathroom tissue
bed
bedroom
bell
blanket
bolt ( door
brick
broom
broom
buffet ( piece of
furniture
build , to
building
building , apartment
bulb , electric
candle
cardboard
sa??a -sua
fann ilI'Tilmaara
handasa mlimanriyya
foteyy -aat
ti9 / tuluui (a )
taffaay it sagaay ir
balkoona -aat
banyu -haat
door i t mayya
Fammaam -aat
wara? t uwaLi t t
si ri ir - saraayir
oodit noom
garas - agraas
t irbaas - tarabi is
tuub, a -aat
maknasa - makaanis
mi?assa -aat
bufeeh -aat
bana / buna C i
Vi maara -aat
lamba -aat
samia -aat
ka rt oon
busaat - ibsita
carpet
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ceiling
chair
chandelier
chest of drawers
clean , to
close , to
closet
corridor
courtyard
cupboard or closet
curtain
cushion
D.D.T.
descend , to
desk
dishwasher
door
door bell
door knob
doorman
doorstep
drawer
dust off , to
duster, feather
dwell , to
electric
electric switch
electric switch
electricity
elevator
enter , to
faucet
fire place
floor ( of a room )
story)
sa?f - su?uuf
kursi - karaasi
nagafa - nagaf
Euveniira -aat
naddaf / tandiif
?afal / ?afl C i )
dulaab filFeet
dulaab - dawaliib
sitaara - sataayir
mixadda -aat
dii-d i-t i i
nizil / nuzuul Ci I
maktab - makaatib
yassaalit mawaiiin
garas baab
ukra - ukar
bawwaab - i in
Sataba - Satab
durg - adraag
naffad / tanfiid
manfada - manaaf id
sakan / sakan (u )
bikkahraba ~-kahrabaa?i
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floor rag
freezer
fountain
frame , picture
funnel
furnish , to ( an
apartment
furniture
furniture
furniture
fuse
fuse
fuse box
garbage
garbage collector
garden
gas , butane
gate
glass ( material
go out , to
hall
hammer
hang ( s .th . ) , to
hanger , clothes
heater
hose
house
household utensils
hut
inhabit , to
iron
jimmy ,_ a
xeesa -aat
birwaaz - barawiiz
?uc- ?imaa?
ass is / t a?s i ts
asaas
oafs~
fiisa - fiyas
kubs - ikbaas
ta b looh -aat
zibaala
zabbaal -iin
gineena - ganaayin
but agaaz
anbuub it butagaaz
bumb it butagaaz
bawwaaba -aat
21 zaaz
xarag / xu ru ug C u )
saa la -aat
sakuus - sawakii
calla? / tacIii?
sammaa'ca -aat
daffaaya -aat
xartuum - xaratiim
beet -buyuut
kuux - akwaax
sakan / sukna C u
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kitchen
lamp
lamp
laundryman
light
light , night-
live , to , reside
lock , a
gas bottle
lock , to
loof a
marble
mat
mattress
water
mirror
modern
for pounding
moth balls
nail ( metal
napkin
neighbor of , to be the
nightstand
open , to
opener
opener , can
oven
paint
pa-i nt
I amba -aat
makwagi -yya
nuur
lamba sahhaari
fatal';innuur
tafa nnuur ( i)
?if 1 - ?ifaal
mafibas - maFiaab is
?afa l / ?af 1 C 1
Iuuf a -aat
ruxaam
martaba - maraat ib
caddaad -aat
m iraaya -aat
fiadi is
hoon - i hwaan
naftal Iin
musmaar - masamiir
fuuta - fuwat
kumudiinu -haat
fataF~ / fathf ( a )
f at ta a Fa -aat
fattaaFit Pi lab
furn - afraan
buuya
dihaan
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pillar
pillow
pincers or pliers
pliers
plug ( electric
, a pair of
plunger
polish , to
stove
quilt
radio
recipe
refrigerator
bottle
roof
roof
room ( chamber
room , dining
room , dining
room:, family
rug
saw , a
scissors
screwdriver ( tool
sewing machine
sheet , bed
shelf
shower , a
shutters
sidewalk
sink
soap dish
socket ( electric
sofa
mixadda -aat
kammaasa -aat
zarradiyya
fiisa - fiyas
kawitsa -aat
lamma? / talmi i
bawabiir gaaz
linaaf - linifa
radyu -haat
wasfa -aat
tallaaga -aat
munazzim -aat
sat6 - ustu F
sutuun - ustuF
ooda - uwad
oodit aki
oodit sufra
saloon -aat
siggaada - sagagiid
munsaar - manasiir
ma?ass -aat
mifakk -aat
makanit xiyaata
milaaya -aat
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sponge
spray , to
sprayer
staircase
stairs
stairwell
step ( of stair
stone
stove
study ( room
sweep , to ( house
table
table , dining
table , dining
table , kitchen
tablecloth
telephone
television
tenant
tent
thermos
toilet
toilet
toilet flush
toilet seat
towel rack
trash can
vacant
vacuum cleaner
vase , flower
veranda
villa
wall
wall
safing , a -aat
Iaufit Fiammaam
luufit matbax
baxx / baxx ( u
baxxaaxa -aat
sillim
sillim - salaalim
biir sillim
sillima - salaalim
butagaaz -aat
ood it rnaktab
kanas / kans C : )
tarabeeza -aat
sufra - sufar
tarabeezit akl
tarabeezit matbax
mafral - mafaaris
tilifoon -aat
tilivizyoon -aat
saakin - sukkaan
xeema - xiyam
turmus - taraamis
balaat a -aat
tuwa let
sifoon -aat
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wardrobe
wash , to
washbowl
washer ( of a faucet
washing machine
water heater
water main
window
window , peep
wipe , to
wood
wrench , monkey
dulaab hudiuum
yasal / yasil C J )
yassaala -aat
saxxaan
s ibbaak - sabab i ik
su rraa Sa -aat
masafi / masFi ( a )
xasab
muftaaFi i ngl i z i
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CcLte9oILyJ#20 HumnCLLBody
gism iI?insaan
abortion
ankle
appendix ( or cecum
arm
armpit
artery
back C anat.
bald , to become
bare
belly
birthmark
bladder
blood
bodily
body
bone
brain
breast
ighaad ^- tas?iit
agruud i
bizz irrigi
baat - bataat
suryaan - sarayi in
dahr - duhuur
islacic / sala'c
c i ryaan - Scaraaya
da?? / da?? ( u )
ki rs - kuruus
wildit / wi laada ( I )
waFima
masaana
damm
gasadi
g ism - agsaam
ciadm a - £i daam
am'iaa? -~ masar i in
muxx - amxaax
f is i / fisa ( i )
bizz - bizaaz
bizza
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breathe , to
burp , to
buttocks
cartilage
cell ( anat.
cells , blood
cervix
cheek ( anat.
chest ( an at .
chew , to
chin .beard
choke s .o. , to
complexion
corpse
corpuscles , red
corpuscles , white
cough, to
have a
dead
diaphragm ( anat.
die , to
digest , to
dream , to
drink , to
ear
eardrum
eat , to
c lb ow
defecate , to
eye
i tnaff is / tanaffus
itkarra'~ / takri i9
ma?Vad - ma?aa i d
?ar-?uu~a - ?ara?iis
xaliyya - xalaaya
kuraat datum
Tunuq irraFiim
xadd - xuduud
sidr - sadr
maday / mady C u
da?n ( f ) - du?uun
xana? / xan? ( u )
basr a
gussa - gusas
kaFFi / kufiFia ( u
i twaFi~Iam / waFiam
mayy t
Figaab Fiaagiz
maat / moot C u
hadam / hadm ( i )
ilgihaazilihadmi
FIJiim / Film ( a)
sirib / Surb ( a )
widn ( f ) - widaan
tablit!ilwidn
kuu'? - k i'iaan
i t ba rraz / tabar-ruz
Teen (
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f air ( complexion
fat , to become
feces
fetus , embryo
figure ( body of a
person
finger
flesh
foot ( human
forehead
forehead
function
gall bladder
gland
gland , lymph
gland , thyroid
person
grow , to
grow big , to
gums ( anat.
gut
hair
hairy ( person
hand
head
heart
heart beat
heel ( anat.
hiccup
hip
hormone
hymen
increase , to
simmn - simna C a
buraaz
ganiin -aginna
qawaam
subaa9 - sawaabi'
I af
?adam - ?a?daam
gibi in
?uura
maraara - maraaylir
yudda - yudad
I lyudda ddaraqiyya
Saab / Seeb ( i
nama / numuww( u )
kibir / kubr- ( a )
Lassa - lisas
musraan
sa cr a -aat
mussi r
i id Cf ) - ideen (.d t
r aas ( f ) -ruus
?alb - ?uluub
da??a -aat
kacb - ku'iuub
zuyutta
r idf - ardaaf
hormoon -aat
yisaa? ilbakaara
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joint ( anat.
kidney
knee
labor ( contractions}
laugh , to
lean ( on s.th. ) , to
leg
life
lip
live , to
liver ( anat.
lung
marrow
membrane
menstruate , to #75
menstruation
mis carriage
molar
mole
mouth
mouth
move , to
move s.th. , to
muscle
mustache
nail , toe-
naked
nape
navel
neck
nerve
mafsa! - mafaasii
kitwa - kalaawi
rukba - rukab
ltatI?
dihik /disk Ca )
rig! ( f ) - rigleen ( d
Fiayaah
si ffa - safaayi f
£aas / maS i i a ( i )
kibd - akbaad
r i?a - r i?ateen ( d)
nuxaa'S
y i aa? - a ysi ya
Riaadit / seed (
free d
ighaad
d irs - duruus
fiasana -aat
bu?? - bi?aa?
fumm
sa?f liha l?
Farrak / taFiri ik
Ladala -aat
dufr rig!
Si ryaan - £araaya
?a fa
surra - surar
ra?aba - r i?aa b
Lasab - a'isaab
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ovary
palm ( of hand
pelvis
penis
pores
prostate ( gland)
puberty , to reach
puerperium ; childbirth
pulse
pupil ( of eye
respiration
respiratory system
rib
saliva
sexual intercourse
sexual intercourse
to have
mibyad
kaff - kufuuf
Food
?adi Tb
masaam ( p
HamalIi t / ami I
burustaata -prustaata
balay / buluuy ( a
n ifaas
nabd a -aat
ninni
tanaff us
ilgihaaz ittanaffusi
di lc - duluuc?
l u'iaab
g imaa c
gaami c / g imaai
sexual organs
shoulder
shout , to
side ( anat.
sinuses
sit down , to
skeleton
skin
skull
sleep , to
sneeze , to
snore , to
spine backbone
spine , the
spit , to
spit , to
spittle
spleen
kitf - aktaaf
ganb - ginaab
guyuub anfiyya
?ac'ad / ?uScaad C u
?azmi yya
gild
gumguma - gamaagim
naam / noom ( a
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stand up , to
stature
step
stomach
swallow , to
sweat , to
talk , to
testicles
thigh
throat
throat
thumb
tissue ( anat.
toe
tongue
tonsil
tonsils
tooth
tooth , canine
tooth , wisdom
urinate , to
urinate , to
uterus
vein
vein
vomit , to
wake up , to
wake up someone , to
walk , to
weep , to
windpipe
wink . to
qaama
bala / baK ( a
i ri? / Tara? ( a )
itkallim / kalaam
maFaa i m
faxd - fixaad
zoor - zuwaar
Fargara - Fanaagir
ibhaam
naslig - ansiga
subaac' rig!
lisaan - alsina
tooza - ltiwaz
ittozteen -N ittiwaz
naab - anyaab
dirs La?I
baal / bootl C u
itbawwit / tabawwul
.ra Fi Im
wari id - awrida
Lir? - Liruu?
it?aaya / mi?ayaah
s i Ai / saFiayaan C a )
sahFia / taFi i ya
misi / masy ( i )
baka / buka C I )
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wrinkles ( anat.
wrist
yawn , to
t aga i i d
m i sam - mai'aas im
i tt aaw ib / m it awba
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i I? insaan w ilI?araaba
Adam
adolescence
adoles cent
adopt ( a child ) , to
adoption
adult
age
age , legal
age , marriage
age , old-
alimony
ancestor
ancestor
aunt , maternal
aunt , paternal
baby
bachelor
birth
birth , date of
birth , to give
birth control
birth control
birthplace
born , first-
born , to be
boy
breast-feed , to
bride
aadam
murahqa
muraahiq -liin
i tbanna / t abann i
tabanni
baaliy -Min
si nn
sinn irrusd
sinn izzawaag
sayxu uxa
nafa?a
salaf - aslaaf
xaa la -aat
Gamma -aat
milIaad
tari ix ?i miaad
wildit / wiaada ( i
man'? il iam I
ta~dild innasi
itwalad / wilaada
raddaT? / tard i i
£aruusa - 'araay is
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bridegroom
bring up , rear , to
brother
brother , full
brother , half-
( on father's side
brother , half-
( on mother's side
certificate
certificate , birth
certificate , death
certificate , divorce
certificate , marriage
child , infant
child
childhood
cousin ( fa br da
cousin ( fa br so
cousin ( fa si da
cousin ( fa si so
cousin ( mo br da
cousin ( mo br so
cousin ( mo si da
cousin ( mo si so)
daughter
descendant
die , to
divorce
divorce , to
divorce ( divorcee f
effeminate
engagement ( betrothal )
Eve
family
car is - cirsaan
rabba / tarbiya
axx mil?abb
axx mil?umm
sahaada -aat
sahaadit milaad
"ahaadit wafaah
?asiimit talaa?
?asiimit gawaaz
tifl - atfaal
Tayyil - Tiyaal
tufuula
bint - banaat
sulaala -aat
maat / moot C u
talaa?
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family
and children
family planning
father
father
father , step-
female ( n. )
forefathers ( ancestors
generation
girl ; daughter
granddaughter
grandfather
grandmother
grandson
grow , to
husband
illegitimate child
illegitimate son
individual
infant , suckling
in-law ( f
in-law ( m
in-law , brother-
(hu br )
in-law , brother-
( wi si hu )
in-law , daughter-
in-law , father-
in-law , mother-
in-law , sister-
(hu br wi
in-law , son-
kill , to
kinship
lad , boy
lass , girl
wife
ahi..
tanziim il?usra
gooz umm
unsa - inaas
salaf - aslaaf
gill - agyaal
bint - banaat
afiida -aat
gidda -aat
Safiid - aFifaad
nama / numuww ( u )
gooz - agwaaz
laqiit - luqataa?
ibn Raraam
fard - afraad
radiiT
nisiiba - nasaayib
nisiib - nasaayib
silf - salaayif
9adiil - Tadaayil
miraat ibn
Hama ( m )
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1GPINAAL 38CTGR 2
link , to ( VN also
means 'relationship'
male
man , old
mankind
marriage
married , to get
marry , to
marry off , to
maternity , motherhood
mother
mother , step-
name
name , to
nephew ( br so
nephew ( si so
niece ( br da
niece ( si da
orphan
parents
paternity
people
people ( nation
person
personal
pregnant
pregnant , to become
pregnant , to become
propose , to ( to a girl
puberty
puberty , to reach
race ( human )
related C by marriage ),
to become
relationship , kinship
wasal / sila ( a )
zakar - zukuur
raagil - riggaala
i nsaan
Taguuz / Tawagiiz
baEar
gawaaz
itgawwiz / gawaaz
itgawwiz / gawaaz
gawwiz / gawaaz
umuuma
umm - ummahaat
miraat abb
ism - asmaa?
samma / t asm i ya
yatiim - yutama
itwalideen ~Nabaween
ubuwwa
naas ( P
Eafb - Eucuub
Eaxs - alxaas
Eaxs i
haamil ( f ) - 1 awaamil
hama l i t / hami ( i )
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relative ( kinship
relatives
relatives of..
sex
sex , the
sex , the
sister
son
fair
strong
spinster
suckle , to
suckling baby
support , to
surname
surname
twin
uncle , maternal
uncle , paternal
virgin
widow
widower
wife
wife , co-
woman
woman , old
youth ( f
youth C m
?ar ii b- ?araay ib
?araay i b
ahi .
gins
ilgins illatiif
uxt - ixwaat
nagil - a ngaa l
£aanis - 'iawaanis
ridI~ / ridaa'?a ( a )
rad i i V - rudda'T
Tiaal / iKcaala C u
laqab - alqaab
taw?am -tawaa?im
b ikr - bakaara
arma la - araamil
a rma l - ar-aamil
zooga -aat
durra - dar-aayir
s itt -aat
£aguuza - cawagiiz
sa baa b
sa bba -aat
Babb - subbaan
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accident
aeroplane
air conditioned
air conditioning
air freight
air pocket
air route
air travel
airline
airport
anchor , to
anchorage
approach , to
arrival
arrive , to
automobile
automobile
bicycle
bicycle
boarding house
boat
boat
boat , passenger
boatman
bridge
bridge , foot
bring , to
fiadsa - Fiawaad ls
t ayyaara -aat
mukayyaf
Parabiyyit takyl if
takyiif hawa
inna?l ilgawwi
matabb hawaa? i
ssafar bi lgaww
Sirkit tayaraan
risi / rasayaan C I)
marsa - maraas i
?arrab C ml ) / ?urb
wusuul
wisHl / wusuul Ca )
utomob i i I-aat
ca ra b iyya -aat
?antara - ?anaat ir
Lagala - Lagal
pansiyoon -aat
ma rk ib - maraa k ib
marakbi -yya
kubri - kabaari
?antsara - ?anaat ir
gaab / magaayib C i )
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bump , pothole
bus
bus , tourist
cabin
car
car
car , private
carriage
carry , to
cart
cart , push
chauffeur
class , economy
class , first
class , second
class , third
class , tourist
coachman
collide , to
come , to
matabb -aat
utubiis siyaaF!i
kabilna - kabaayin
ka bt i n
ut omob i i l-aat
saa l / 'Seel C I )
sawwaa? -i in
daraga uula
daraga t an ya
daraga talta
carbagi -yya
tasaadam / tasaadum
ga gah / miglyy -
magli? C i)
diwaan - dawawlin
saloon -aat
baba / baby ( i)
zafiaf / zabf C a )
?a am / ? iya am C u I
?iyaam
Tiarabiyyit i l?akl
da l il i tt il ifonaat
mamnuui idduxuul
compartment , train
compartment , train
creep , to
creep , to
depart , to
departure
directory , telephone
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engineer , wireless
enter , to
entrance
entrance
escape , to
exit
fall , to
fare
float , to
fly , to
flying
freighter
garage
gas station
gasoline
go , to
grease , to
guide , tourist
guide , tourist
horn C automrobi-le
horn ( automobile
horn ( automobile
hostess
hotel
insurance , comprehensive
insurance , coipulsary
jet aircraft
jump , to
land , to ( airplane
daxal / duxuul C u
duxuulI
madxal - madaaxil
h inrib / harab C- a)
xuruug
ugra
tafa / tafayaan C u
t aar / tayaraan C- I)
tayaraan
markib na?I
garaaz -aat
ma~att it banz ii n
banzi in
raafi / m irwaafi C u )
daliil - adilla
siyaFiiyyi in
ka la ks -aat
nifi it
zummaa ra - zamam i ir
mudlifa -aat
lukancia -aat
ma kt ab i st i lama at
ta?miin saamiJ
ta?miin igbaari
naffaasa -aat
natt / natt C u )
ilzam ilyiin
habat / hubuut ( u
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license , driving
license , driving
lifebelt
lifeboat
lighthouse
locomotive
lorry , truck
luggage
mast
mechanic , a
metro ( transportation )
motorcycle
mount , to
move , to
move s.th. , to
no smoking
oar
overtake , to
parking lot
parking lot
passenger
pedestrian crossing
pedestrians
pilot
platform ; sidewalk
port
porter
pump up a~ tire , to
push , to
rail
ruxsit qiyaada
ruxsit siwaa?a
nimrit iITarabiyya
Fizaam innagaah
?aarib nagaah
nuur axdar
nuur a nmar
nuur asfar
fanaar -aat
garraar -aat
luuri ~Nyyaat
ca f s
saari - sawaari
mitru -heat
mutusiki -aat
rikib / rukuub C a 1
it arrak / tanarruk
harrak / tanri ik
mamnuu I lwu?uuf
mamnuui ittadxiin
mi?daaf - ma?adiif
i tt i gaah waa6 i d
I i i? / Iafia?aan C a )
maw?af sayyaraat
maw?af Larabiyyaat
raak i b - r-kkaab
Tubuur i Imuiaah
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CATEGORY #22
railroad
railroad travel
railway station
raise , to
repair , to
reserve , to
re served
restaurant
restroom ( lavatory
return , to
ride , to
ride ( by car ) , a
road
road , dirt
agricultural
desert
road travel
rcoute
row , to
rudder
run , to
sail , a
sail , to ( boat
sailing boat
sailing vessel
sailor
sea travel
se~si ckne ss
seat
send , to
issikka Ifiadi id
ma fat t it issikka I Fi
rafa'? /raft? (a
sa!IaFA / tasliifi
Fiagaz / FAagz ( I )
maFiguuz -fi n
door-i t I mayya
ri k ib / rukuub ( a
tawsi Ia
tari i ? / turu?
ittarit? izziraaii
ittarti ? i ssaFiraawi
issafar b il barr
tarti? - turu?
?addi f / tao?ditif
daffa -aat
girl / gary ( I)
?Tl - ?utuu'?
( i mark ib ) ?aam
?aa r ib s traa c i
ma rk ibs i raa c t
bafiFiaar - ba~fFaara
issafar bi lbaFir
dawaar i JbaFir
ku rs i - ka raasti
ba cat / ba ct C a )
maf~attit banzt in
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sign ( signal
sink , to
slide , to
smoke
speed limit
speed limit
station
station master
steamship
steward
stewardess
stoker
street
suitcase
tail
take off , to
tanker , oil
taxi
throw , to
ticket
ticket , platform
ticket , return
ticket , season
ticket , season
or train )
or train )
ticket inspector
ticket office
tire
tow away , to
iEaara -aat
y i ri? / yara? ( a )
itzahla? / tizaFdii?
haddi issuria
duxxaan
Fiadd i ssuria
issura lquswa
manatta -aat
naazir manatta
mark i b buxaar i
mudiif -iin
mudiifa -aat
catagi -yya
maw?af - mawaa?if
SaariT - Eawaari S
santa - Eunat
deel - duyuul
?aam / ?iyaam ( u
naaqiI it bitrool
taksi -yaat
rama / ramy i
tazkara - tazaakir
Sawda yawmiyya
tazkarit rasi i f
tazkarit TSawda
abuneeh
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tractor
traffic policeman
traffic signal
train , a
train , diesel
train , express
train , express
train , freighter
train , passenger
tramway
transport , to
transportation
transit
travel
traveler
tricycle
trip
trip
trip , round
truck
truck
tunne l
turn , to
via
waiting room
walk , to
wheel
wing
wrap , to
garraar -aat
i Saar it muruur
?atr - ?utura
di izi I
i ks ibrees -aat
?at r sa r iKi
?atr budaaia
?atr rukkaab
na?al / na?l ( i
muwasl a -aat
transi it
saaf ir / safar
musaaf irt-uiin
tirisiki -aat
ri fula -aat
zihaaban wa?iyaaban
I uuri -yyaat
nafa? - anfaa?
Faww id / t a Fuw id C i )
9an taril?
midi / ma~y C i )
saga la - Taga l
laff / laff ( 1 )
k ir muruur
hia
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C at eg o' # 2 3 Nauaie
ittabi Lca
Africa
air
altitude
America
America
America , North
America , South
appear , to
ash
Asia
atmosphere
Australia
bank ( river
be , exist , to
beach
blow , to (wind
blow up , inflate , to
breeze , soft
canal
cataract
cave
climate
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cold ( adj.
cold ( n
cold wave
coldness
afr iqya
hawa
i rt ifaac -aat
amen ka
amr ilika
zahar / zuhuur
ramaad - rumaad
asya
gaww
usturalya
sat t - sa waat i?
kaan / koon ( u)
saat i? - sawaat i?
habb / hubuub ( i)
nafax / nafx ( u
t araawa
tiria - tira'i
kahf - kuhuuf
munaax -manaax
sahiaaba - sufiub
yeem - yuyuum
mi yayyim
baanri d
bard
moog it bard
bard -buruuda
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continent
creation (. God's
crescent
electricity
qaarra
i Ixal?
hi lal
tayyaar
-aat
-aat
dam
darkness
darkness
degree
delta
desert
dew
disaster
draft
temperature )
drizzle
drop
drop
dust
dwell , to
earth ; ground
earthquake
environment
Equator
Europe
fall , to
field ( agriculture
fire
flame
flood
fog
forest
freeze , to
glitter , to
globe , the
glow , to
ground
sadd - suduud
dalma
zalaam
daraga -aat
dilta
sa~ira - sahaari
nada ( m )
karsa - kawaar i s
tayyaar -aat
razaaz
nidTa - nidaT
nu?ta - nu?at
turaab
£aas / Ti isa ( i )
ard ( f )
zilzaal - zalaazil
b i i?a -aat
xatt il? i st i wa
uruppa
wi?iK / wu?uu? ( a
yeet - yitaan
naar - niraan ( f
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gulf , bay
heat
heat
heat wave
hill
horizon
hot ( weather)
humidity
island
jungle
lake
land
latitude
light
light
lightning
liquid
longitude
maritime
Mars
marsh , a
mine , a
mirage
mist
moderate
moon
moon , full
moonlight
mountain
mud
natural
nature
oasis
xaliig - xulgaan
haraara
harr
moogit Fiarr
tall - tilaal
ufuq - afaaq
harr
rut uuba
seel - suyuul
giziira - guzur
yaaba -aat
bunayra -aat
and ( f )- araadi
.xatt Lard
duu? - adwaa?
nuur - anwaar
bar?
saa?i l
xatt tuul
bafiri - baFiari
I imarri ix
mustanqaL -aat
mangam - manaagim
saraab
sabbuura
muctadil
?amar
badr
?amara
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ocean
Ocean , the
Ocean , the
Ocean , the
peninsula
Atlantic
Indian
Pacific
phenomenon
plain , a
planet
plateau
Pole , North
Pole , South
pond
radiation
rain
rain , to
rainbow
ray
rise ( of sun ) , to
river
river navigation
rock
rock ( coll. n
sea
set ( of sun ) , to
shore , beach
sky
snow
snow , to
soil
space , outer
spacecraft , spaceship
spaceman
star
star
stone
muFil it -aat
i lmuFiiuit i lhindi
i lmuFliit i lhaadi
"ibh gaziira
zaahira - zawaahir
sahi - suhuul
kawkab - kawaak ib
hadaba - hidaab
l?utb i Igannubi
b irka - b ira k
iscaac -aat
matar - amtaar
mattarit / matar
qoos quzaFi
su'iaa'c - asicca
nahr - anhaar
saxra - suxuur
saxr
saati? - sawaati?
sama -waat
taig
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storm
sun
temperate
thunder
tide , the
transparent
tree
Tropic of Cancer
Tropic of Capricorn
universal
universe , the
valley
volcano
warm
warmth
water
waterfall
wave
weather
weather
weather bureau
weather forecast
weather forecast
well , a
wind
wood
world
nature)
world , the
9aasifa - £awaasif
Sams C f )
mu'itad i l
raScd
ilmadd wilgazr
saffaaf
sagar a -aat
madaar issarataan
madaar i lgady
caalami
i Ikoon
waadi - widyaan
daaf i
daf a
mayya
mooga -aat
gaww
toa?s
iI ?arsaad ilIgawwiyya
ittanabbu?aat i lgawwiyya
b i ir - abaar -b iyaar
riifi - riyaaFi ( f
xasab a -aat
£aalam - £awaalim
I ddunya
i Ikura l?ardiyya
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CATEGORY #24
accident
accident , to be involved
in a
addict , hashish
administration
administrator of a section
of a village
ambulance
application
assault ( a woman ) , to
bank ( financial
beat up ( s.o. ) , to
phone , etc. )
black market
car , private
card )
certificate of vaccination
international
bill )
collision
counterfeit
crime
customs official
customs
hadsa - nawaadis
lamal Fadsa
fhalaal -iin
idaa ra -aat
Eeex balad
carabiyyit it?isc'aaf
talab -aat
bank - bunuuk
darab / darb ( a
fatuura - fawati ir
issuu? issooda
£arabiyya mallaaki
kart - kuruut
munassiI -iin
tasaadum
Sumla muzayyafa
gariima - garaayim
idaarit inna?d
kallaaf -i in
ilgumruk
xat ar i lmoot
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CATEGORY #24
defame , to
detective
detective ( lieutenant
and above )
dragoman , translator
drugs , hallucinatory
( tablets
drunk
drunk , to get
entrance ( sign
exchange money , to
expiry date
falsify , to
fight , a
finger print
fire department
fire engine
firemen
forbidden
foreign
foreigner
reference particularly to
Westerners
forge , to
gambler
gambling
hashish
insult
insult , to
jimmy , a
sabb / sabb ( i )
muxbir -!in
zaabit mabaaFis
turgumaan
Fiubuub ilhaiwasa
sakraan - in
sikir / sukr ( a )
i I?is~aaf
buliis innagda
duxuul
yayyar fuluus
tariix iI?intihaa?
madd iI?iqaama
zawwar / tazwiit-
rasm - rusuum
arka -aat
basma -aat
i Imataaf i
i Imataaf i
mamnuu?
agnabi
agnabi - agaanib
xawaaga -aat
zawwar / tazwiir
istimaara -aat
?umarti -yya
?umaar
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jitney ( taxi
letter
letter , express
ment administration
letter , registered
mail box
mayor
mayor , deputy
water )
electricity
misdemeanor
Building Complex )
Building Complex
narcotics
narcotics department
no entry ! ( sign
occupied
office hours
opium
parcel
passport
passport
passport , to get a
passport office
passport officers
the police)
taKSI binnafar
gawaab -aat
gawaab mustacgil
xitaab tilliyraafi
gawaab rasmi
gawaab musaggal
sanduu? busta
9umda ( m ) - Tumad
naa?ib Tumda ( m )
9addaad -aat
kaEsaaf -!in
gunFia -
ilmabna
gunaFi
Imugamma ( m )
ilmugammaT
muxadd i raat
xidma Iayliyya
mamnuu? idduxuul
masyuul
ginaaya -aat
afyuun
tard - turuud
408
CATEGORY #24
permit
permit , residence
permit , work
phone ( s .o . ) , to
phone , to
photographing prohibited
pickpocket
pick pockets , to
please!
please
police
police , airport
police report
police , tourist
policeman-
printed matter
prohibited articles
public services
quarantine
quarrel
rape , to
rate , exchange
(currency)
register , to
tasrii - tasarilif
tasri I Fi iqaama
tasr il i iama l
talfin ( i)
mamnuu9 i ttaswi ir
nasaal -uin
nasal / nail ( 1
min fadlak
bulliis
buliis ilmataar
mafidar bulils
ilbuliis issiyaaFIi
Seex haa ra
Paskar i - 'asaak ir
mat b uca at
mamn u £aat
i l xadamaat i l aroma
x inaa?a -aat
lytasab / iyti~aab
sicr ilcumla
i ss i cr i rrasm i
7i~m iiwusuul
sagg il / t asg i l
tasgiii ilmawalild
igqaama
muddit it?iqaama
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residence , permanent
residence , temporary
sign , to
signature
smoking prohibited
smuggle , to
smuggler
stamp , postage
to the government
stamped paper
steal , to
submit an application , to
swindle , to
swindler
taxi
telegram
telephone call
testify , to
testimony , false
(. general )
(general
thief
tourist
traffic department
transit
vacant
vice squad
violation ( legal )
violation , traffic
visa
visa , entry
iqaama daa?ima
iqaama mu?aqqata
mabaaFis
mada / imda ( i
imda -aat
mamnuuL ittadxiin
harrab / tahriib
muharrib -iin
damya
xitm - axtaam
damya
sara? / sir?a ( a
?addim talab
nasab / nasb C u )
nassaab -iin
taksi -yyaat
tilliyraaf -aat
mukalma tilifoniyya
sihid / sahaada ( a
Eahaada zuur
mutasakki r
Eukran
Fiaraami -yya
saayiFi - suyyaaFi
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Visit
witness
z iyaara -aat
aahid - huhuud
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CATEGORY #25
and Commence
account , current
account , savings
accountant
bank ( financial
bank , credit
bank statement
bill C receipt
bill ( account
bill C currency
bill of laden
bill of sale
bond ( commercial
borrow , to
borrowing
broker
broker or middleman , to
act as
buy , to
buyer
buying
capital ( finance
cash , in
cheap
check
check book
client
Fiisaab -aat
Fiisaab gaari
muFiaasib -T in
mufiaas ib qanuni
bank - bunuuk
bank ittas i if
bank £i qaar i
kasf Fisaab
fatuura - fawati ir
kasf isaab
mubayia -aat
sanad -aat
salaf
s imsaar - samasra
samsar / samsara
i stara / i ra
s i ra
na?di
r ix i s - ruxaas
see k -aat
daft ar i kaat
Lamiil - 9umala
t igaara
commerce
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commerce , chamber of
commercial ( adj )
commercial register
commodity
company , trading
consumer
consumer's cooperative
contract
corporation
cost
cost of living
credit
credit
credit , on
credit , on
currency
currency exchange
customer
debt
deed , title
economy , open-door
estates
exhibited articles
expenses
expensive
export , to
export permit
exports
fare ( travel
finance
finance , to
financier
fine ( n )
goods
i lyurfa ttugariyya
t ugaar i
s i g h I I t ugaar i
siVia - sila
Eirka tugaariyya
mustahlik -iin
ca?d - cu?uud
Eirka musahma
takaliif
salafiyya -aat
sulfa - sulaf
biddeen
lukuk
sakkik / taski ik
cumla
t a Fiw i i I um l a
zubuun - zabaayin
deen - duyuun
ca?d mi lkiyya
mumta lakaat
macrudaat
masari if
yaali -yiifn
saddar / tasdiir
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heir
heiress
import , to
import permit
imported
imports
income
inherit , to
inheritance
installment
installments , by
installments , by
installments , to pay in
insurance
insurance , compulsory
insurance , fire
insurance , life
insurance policy
insure , to
insured
interest
interest ( finance
interest , compound
interest , simple
invest , to
investment
investor
invoice
landlord
landlord
lease , a
lease , to
leaseholder
lend ,to
waar i s - warasa
wariisa -aat
istawrad / istiraad
izn istiraad
must awrad
war daat
daxI
waras / wirs C i I
mi raas
?ist - a?saat
bitta?si it
TaIa a?saat
?assat / ta?si it
ta?mi in
ta?miin igbaari
buliisit ta?miin
ammin / ta?miin
mu?amman Taleeh
favda - fawaayid
ribs - arbaaF
r i bR murakkab
ribh basiit
istismaar -aat
mustasmir -i i n
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loan , a
loan , a
lose , to
loss
luxury
market
market , black
merchant
merchant , commission
Ministry of Commerce
Ministry of Economics
Ministry of Treasury
money
money ( capital
mortgage , to
occupancy
owe , to
own , possess , to
owner
ownership
partner
pawn , to
pay , to
percentage
( seven
possess , own , to
possession
possessions
seven
salafiyya -aat
sulfa - sulaf
istadaan / istidaana
xisir / xusaara C a
xusaara
rafaahiya
suu? - aswaa?
issuu? issooda
taagir - tuggaar
komisyongi -yya
wizaarit i iqtisaad
wizaarit i lxazaana
filuus
maal - amwaal
Fiwaala bariidiyya
izn bariid
rahan / rahn C a )
wad? ilyadd
daan / deen C i )
malak / milk C i )
maalik - mullaak
mallik / tamliIk
milkiyya
Eiriik - suraka
rahan / rahn C a )
dafa9 / daft C a )
nisba - nisab
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price
professional association
chairman of
profit
profit
profit , to
property
purchased goods
purchasing department
real estate
reduction ( in price)
rent
rent
rent , for
rent , to
resource
resources , natural
retail
retail price
retailer
safe , a
salary
salary
sales lady
salesman
save , to ( money
save , to ( money
saving
savings
savings , life
savings account
taman - atmaan
naqi lb
maksab - makaasib
ri bs - arbaafi
k is ib / maksabN kasb C a
milk - amlaak
mustarayaat -mustarawaat
£iqaar -aat
tanz i il -aat
taxf ii d -aat
i gaa r
ugra
Ii l?igaar
aggar Ii / igaar
mawri d - mawaaricd
s i r ilI?attaai
muagrattaati
okazyoon -aat
bayyaa9 -1i in
a ww l s/ t a iw i t
iddaxar / lddixaar
tawf Ii ir
muddaxa raat
tafiwi st i l umr
Fi saab t awf ii r
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service
share , a ( stock
share ( portion
shareholder
shareholders
shop , a
social security
sold
specifications
standard of living
stock exchange
store ( shop ) a
store ( shop ) , a
sublet , to
sum ( of money
take , to
tax ( finance
tax , income
tax , progressive
taxes
tenant
trade ( commerce
trade , to
trade union
trade-mark
trade-mark
transaction
union ( guild )
wage
wage
wealth
wholesale
wholesale dealer
xidma -aat
sahm - ashum
nasi ib - ansiba
musaahim -iin
Fiamalit iJ?ashum
dukkaan - dakakiin
itta?miin iI?igtimaai
mitbaa?
muwasafaat
saraf / sarf ( i
bursa -aat
dukkaan - dakaki in
mablay - mabaaliy
il Tard wittalab
dar i i b i t i ddaxi
daraayi b
must a?g ir - i i n
t i gaara
taagir / tigaara
nigaabit ilI'ummaal
marka musaggala
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ssahaafa
abbreviate , to
absent
absent , to be
account for , to
accuse , to
accuse of lying , to
accustomed to , to be
activity
actual
advertise ; announce , to
advertisement
affirm , to
agency
agency , news
agenda
aggression
aggression
agree on , to
agree unanimously , to
agreement
aid
aim , goal
aircraft carrier
( weekly)
Al-Gumhuriyya Newspaper
(daily)
yaayib '-Tin
yaab / yiyaab ( i)
Lailil Ii / ta9IiiI
ittaham / ittihaam
kazz ib / t akz i ib
nasaat -aat
ficl i
ac lan / KI claan
ilaan -aat
akkid / ta?kiid
wikaala -aat
w ikaa li t anbaa?
gadwal a'imaai
K ct idaa? -aat
Tudwaan
i tt ifaai7-aat
mac7uuna -aat
hadaf - ahdaaf
axbaar ilyoom
i l ?ah raam
itI?axbaar
I Igumhuriyya
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evening)
allies , to become
allocate , to
ambush
analysis
announcement
announcement
announcer ( radio , T .V .
anonymous
apologize , to
argue , to
argue with , to
arm , to
armament
armored
arms race
arrest , to
arrest , to
artillery
assault
Associated Press
association
atomic
attack , to
attitude ( stand
attitude , hostile
author
authorities , local
authorities , the
balance ( e. g. of power
balloting
I imisa
itfiaal if / taFiaaluf
xassas / taxsiis
kami in - kamaayin
tafilill -aat
Mt~aan -aat
nasra -aat
muziic -iin
biduun tawqi 1c
i'tazar / iSctizaar
gaadil / gidaal
naaqis / munaqsa
salla6i / taslili6
t as l i Fi -aat
muda rr-a9
sibaaq ittasalluFi
ictaqal / i~tiqaa!
madfa' iyya
huguum
I?asso~yeet id press
gam'iiyya -aat
zarri
mawq if - mawaaq if
mawqif £adaa?i
mu?allif -fin
issultaat
0awaazun
J qt i raaS?
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be , to
become , to
begin , to
believe , to
belligerency
besiege , to
bilateral
blame , to
block , to unite in a
blow up s.th. , to
board of editors
boast of , to
bomb
bottleneck
bribe
bribe , to
broadcast , to
buffer zone
bulletin
bullet
cable ( telegram
cable , to
call , to
campaign
cancel , to
cannon
capture , to
caricature
case
celebrate , to
censor
censorship
census
challenge , to
charge , those in
matic circles)
kaan / koon ( u )
asban
bada / bidaaya ( a )
iStaqad / iStiqaad
Faalit Fiarb
haas ir / Fisaar
sunaa?i
laam / loom ( u
itkattil / takattul
nasaf / nasf ( i )
i daari t i ttafiri ir
iftaxar / iftixaar
qunbula - qanaabil
£unuq izzugaaga
raswa - rasaawi
rasa / raiwa ( i )
azaa / izaafa
mantiqa Faagiza
nasra -aat
rusaasa - rusaas
barqiyya -aat
abraq
naada / nidaa?
namla -aat
laya / ilyaa? ( i )
madfat - madaafiS
asar / asr C i )
karikatiir
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circumstance
circumstances
citizen
civilization
clarify , to
classified ads
cling , to
coalition ( adj
co-existence , peaceful
collective ( adj
colony
column ( newspaper
come to
commandos
comment on , to
commentary
commentator
commentator , economic
commentator , political
commit ( crime ) , to
commitment
committee
Common Market
communications media
commun ique
community
compare with , to
compel , to
compensate , to
complete , to be or become
conference , press
zarf - zuruuf
zuruuf
muwaat in - uin
hiadaa ra -aat
waddah / tawd i ih
ii aanat mubawwaba
itmassik bi / tamassuk
i?ti Jaafi
gamaas i
£amuud - a'cmida
magil? Cyiigi
fidaa?i -yyiin
Sala / ta'iiii?
mu'caIliq siyaasi
irtakab - i rt ikaab
tacahhud -aat
lagna - )igaan
issuu? i Imutaraka
it? Ktaam
balaay -aat
mugtamac -aat
qaarun bi / muqarna
£awwad / tacwiicj
tamm / tamaam (
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conspiracy
conspirator
contain , to
contribute ( donate ) , to
convoy
cooperate with , to
coordinate , to
corner
corpse
correspond with , to
correspondent
corruption
coup d'etat
criminal
critic
criticism
criticize , to
cross , to
crossword puzzle
cros swords
daily ( e. g. newspaper
deceive , to
decisive
declaration
declare , to
decoration C medal
defeat
defeated , to be
delegate , permanent
deliberation
demand
demand ; to -nrequest , to
mu?amra -aat
muta?aamir -iin
i ft awa La la
itbarra cj / tabarruc
qaaf il a - awaaf il
nassaq / tansiiq
rukn - arkaan
gussa - gusas
kaatib / mukatba
muraas il -M in
fasaad
inqilaab -aat
mugrim -Min
naaq id - nuqqaad
naqd
Labar / 'iubuu r ( u )
yoom i
nadwa -aat
xada9 / xi daac ( a )
haas im
tasriiFA -aat
sarraA / tasri i
wisaam - awsima
hazilma - hazaayim
inhazam / inhizaam
manduub daa?im
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deny , to
depict , to
deputize for , to
describe , to
destroyer ( ship
detail
detente
develop ( s.th-. ) , to
devote , to
dignitaries
dignitary
direct , to
disarmament
disaster
discover , to
do , to
document
dominate , to
doubt , to
duty C obligation
edit ( to write ) , to
editor ( m)
editor-in-chief
editorial
editorial
editorial staff
effective
effectiveness
election campaign
emergency , state of
emigrant
e1 migrate 1 ,4 to4
nafa / nafy C i)
wasaf / wasf ( i)
mudammi ra -aat
tafsli l - tafasiil
wifaaq dawli
tawwar / tatwiir
in~iaraf / inFi-raaf
karras / takr ii s
kibaar issaxsiyyaat
waggih / tawgilh
naz9 issilaaF
karsa - kawaanis
i ktasaf / i kt i aaf
Tamatl / Tama l ( i
mustanad -aat
sakk / sakk ( u)
waagib -aat
Fiarrar / tahri ir
muhiarnir -uin
ra? i ts i ttaFiir
iftitaFiiyya -aat
maqaal i ft itaaFii
?alam ittaFini ir
hay? it i ttaFiir
faL~aa I
faailIiyya
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enemy
enmity
enmity
enquire , to
enthusiasm
envoy , special
escape , to
espionage
essay
essence
event
event
evidence
exaggerate , to
examine ( study ) , to
excerpt
execute , to
exempt from , to
expert
explode , to
exploit , to
explosion
exposed to , to be
express ( an idea ) , to
external
extinguish , to
extract ( writing)
extremes , to go to
extremist
eyewitness
face , to
facilitate , to
fact
fail , to
'iaduw - acdaa?
£adaa?
£adaawa -aat
ista'flim / isticaam
Famaasa
mabcuus xaas
hirib / harab C a )
gasuus iyya
gawhar - gawaah ir
Aadas - aFdaas
waq'ia - waqaa? i
dallil - adilia
baaliy fi / mubalya
nabza -aat
naffiz /tanfiiz
xab i ir - xubara
istayall / istiylaal
iofigaar -aat
xaarig i
tafa / tafy C i )
tatarraf / tatarruf
mutatarnif -u n
saahid Layaan
waagih / muwagha
sahhil / tashiHl
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fight ( military ) , to
fleet ( n
flourish , to
forbidden
force , by
forced to , to be
foreign
foreigner
f ounlder
freedom
freedom of thought
freedom to publish
friendly
fundamental
gang
get rid of , to
give , to
give , to
go , to
tourists
guarantee
guide , to
gunpowder
handbill
hand over , to
happen , to
headquarters
help.,to
magaal -aat
Fiaarib / Farb
Ia?a / la?ayaan C a)
Ii?i C a)
wagad / wuguud C i )
ustuul - asatlil
izdahar / izdihaar
mamnuuT? -i in
bi I?uwwa
ittarr Ii / ittiraar
agnabi
agnabi - agaanib
nu?ass is - i i n
iu rr i yya
hurriyyit issafaafa
widdi
asaasi -yyiin
£i saaba -aat
idda C i )
raah / mi rwaah C u )
foog - afwaag
damaan -aat
arsad / i rsaad
baruud
mansuu r -aat
sallim Ii / tasliim
Hasa! / iusuul C a)
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horoscope , today's
hostility
idea
illustrated
imagine , to
imitate , to
imperialism
importance
important
impossible , to be
in accordance with
incident
incident
infantry
infiltrate , to
influence
influence
inform about , to
inform.. of , to
communications
infringe upon , to
interest ( benefit
interest in , to take an
interim ( adj
internal
international
international
international day
international news
interview
invade , to
invade , to
i nvestigCate ,to
Fia zz ak iltyoom
cudwaan
f ikra - afkaar
mu sawwa r
itxayyil / taxayyul
?aIlid / to?JTid
i st i maar
ahammi yya
muhimm -Hin
istahiaal / i st ihaala
bunaa?an Gala
Fiadsa - Fiawaad is
waq~a - waqaa? i
musaah
itsalil J/ tasallul
nufuuz
ta?si ir
aFiaat Li lman bi
icl!aam
maslaFia - masaaliFi
i ht amm bi / i ht imaam
mu?aqqat muwa??at
daaxili
dawli
Taalami
yoom dawli
Fiad i ss u Fiaf i
ayaar ca la / iyaara
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issue , to
issued ( published ) , to be
jet aircraft
journalism
journalism , science of
journalist ( f
journalist ( m
journalistic
journalists
journalist's union
kind as ( to do s.th. ) , to
be so
kindle , to
lead , to
lead to , to
leader
leadership
League of Nations
letter ( mail
letter ( mail
liberal
liberation
local
local news
love passionately , to
machine gun
magazine
magazine , monthly
magazine , weekly
make , to
make ( render ) , to
maneuver
margin
asdar / isdaar
sadar / suduur C u )
naffaasa -aat
sa Saaf a
i lfann issuhafi
sunaf i -yy i i n
sunaf i
rigaal issanaafa
itfaddal / tafaddul
a~sal / i saaI
qaad / qiyaada ( u
zaTi i m - zufama
qiyaada -aat
Lusbit i I?umam
gawwab -aat
risaala - rasaa?il
bariid ilqurraa?
mutaFiarrir -i in
ta iri ir
maFial li
axbaar maFialliyya
Si s i? / i s? ( a )
madfa? rassaas
magalla -aat
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marines , the
martial law
martyr
massacre
measure ( action}
medal
media
mediate , to
meet with , to
member
membership
mention , to
mess age
method
military rule
mine ( explosive
minutes of a meeting
minutes of a meeting
mission ( task
mode rate
monopoly
motive
motto
narrate
nationalize , to
navy
need , to
need , to
negative ( adj}
neglect , to
negotiate with , to
negotiation
neura
1 1 bafir iyya
hiukm Lurf i
sahiid - suhada
i graa? -aat
wisaam - awsima
wasaa?i itH?istaam
i twassat fT / tawassut
igtamac bi / igtimaa'?
Sudw - a'cdaa?
Luiwi yya
zakanr / z ikr C u )
lIayam - aflyaam
maFidar i ga lsa
mafidar iTlwaqaa?TcS
muhimma - mahaam
mutitadTil-Tin
baa i s - bawaa i s
s i Saar -aat
rawa / riwaaya (. i )
ammim / ta?miim
bahiri yya
9aaz / 'iayzaan ( u )
salbi
ahmal / ihmaal
faaw id / mufawda
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news
news , today's
news , tomorrow's
news commentary
news summary
newscast
newspaper
newspaper
newspaper
nominal
non-aggression pact
notice ( announcement
obituaries , the
obituary
object , to
obscurity
observe , to
obstacle
occasion
occupy , to
offer , to
official , semi-
official duties
oil ( petroleum
oil ( petroleum
oil field
omit , to
on the point of , to be
operation
opinion
opposition
oppress , to
optimistic
order , to
organization
pact
xabar - axbaar
axbaar ilyoom
axbaar i l yadd
t af i i q Ga la
mugaz I I?anbaa?
narirt iI?axbaar
gurnaal - garan i i l
ismi
i c l aan -aat
i wafiyyaat
navy
yumuud
laahi z / mulaFiza
Taqaba -aat
munasba -aat
iftall / ifitilaal
?addim / ta?diim
sibh rasmi
mahaam ilmansib
bit rool
zeet
iIalTaab iI?ulimbiyya
hazaf / hazf ( i )
kaad ( a )
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pact ( treaty
page
page , front
pamphlet
pamphlet ( leaflet
parachute
parachute
paragraph
participate in , to
patriotic
patriotism
peace
peace
peaceful solution
peacemaker
periodic
permission
persuade ; convince to
pessimistic
petition
phenomenon
pilot , a
pioneer
pistol
point at or out , to
point of view
policy
political situation
politician
politics
positive
positive neutrality
postpone , to
precaution
predominate , to
prelimin ary
mucahda -aat
safna -aat
issafha I?uula
nasra -aat
nabza -aat
baraEutt -aat
mazalla -aat
faqra - faqaraat
saahim fi / musahma
watani -yyiin
wataniyya
salaam
Si lm
hall silmi
Famaamit issaiaam
dawri
izn
aqnai / iqnaaf ( i )
mutasaa?im -iin
iltimaas -aat
zaahira - zawaahir
tayyaar -iin
raa?id - ruwwaad
musaddas -aat
asaar ha / i saara
siyaasa -aat
mawqif siyaasi
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press
press ( adj
press , the
press campaign
press conference
pressure
pretend , to
prevent , to
principle
prisoners of war
private
probable
procession
prominent
promise , to
propaganda
protest , to
prove , to
provisions
pseudonym
public
publish , to
publish , to
punish , to
put , to
quality
radio program
raid
raid , air
range ( extent
reactionism
reader
reason ( cause
rebuild ( e.g. a
saFiaafa
su Fia f i
issafiaafa
hamla sanaafiyya
mu?tamar su Fafi
dayt
iddafa / iddiKaa?
mana9 / mans ( a )
mabda? - mabaadi?
asra Iarb
xusuusi
mu Fitamal
mawkib -mawaakib
baariz -iin
wacad / waTd ( i )
diPaaya -aat
ifitagg / iFitigaag
barhan / burhaan C a )
ma?uuna - mu?un
ism musta'aar
Tumuumi
asdar / isdaar
nasar / nasr ( u )
9aaqib / Tiqaab
Fatt / Fiatt ( u )
sifa -aat
birnaamig iI?izaaia
yaara -aat
yaara gawwiyya
nitaaq
ragi yya
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reconcile ( with ) , to
reconciled , to be
record , to
Red Crescent
Red Cross
red tape
referendum
refrain from , to
refugee
refugee camps
regional
regret , to
become
article
report
representative , personal
request , to
request ( beg ) , to
resist , to
resolution
resort to , to
responsibilities
resume
resume , to
retire ( withdraw ) , to
revive , to
revolution
rifle
rocket
role
rumor
satisfy , to
savage ( adj. )
schedule
itsaali / suli
saggil / tasgill
iIhiIaaI i1?aFmar
issaliib iI?anmar
irruti in
istiftaa? -aat
Iaagi? -iin
muxayyamaat illagi?iin
iqliimi
nidim / nadam ( a )
infarag / infiraag
ba?iyya
taqriir - taqariir
manduub Eaxsi
iltamas / iltimaas
raga / ragaa? ( u
qaawim / muqawma
qaraar -aat
iltaga? 1i / iltigaa?
mas?uliyya -aat
nabza -aat
ista?nif / isti?naaf
i tazal / i tizaal
intacai / inticaas
sawra -aat
bundu?iyya - banaadi?
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secret
sector
security
self-determination
self-sufficiency
send an envoy , to
serious ( grave )
seriousness ( danger
settle , to
severance of relations
severance of relations
shell ( bomb
situation
situation
skirmishes
slogan
solution
solution , temporary
solve , to
source
source , informed
source , official
source , reliable
source , responsible
souvereignty
spare , to be able to
speech
spy , a
spy , to
state ( declare ) , to
statement , to make
step
step by step
stipulate , to
sirr - asraar
g it aa? -aat
amn - amaan
intahaz / intihaaz
taqriir iImasiir
iI?iktifaa? izzaati
awfad / ifaad
xati ii r
xut uura
sawwa / taswiya
?at T i I Ti I a?aat
qaziifa - qazaa?if
haal -aat
mawqif - mawaaqif
istibaak -aat
5 i ca ar -aat
Hall - huluul
ha I I muwa??at
hall / haIl C i)
masdar - masaadir
masdar rasmi
masdar mas?uul
siyaada
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stipulate , to
strained , to be
strengthen , to
structure
struggle , to
stumbling block
subject
subject to ( subordinate to
to be
submarine
subscribe , to
subscriber
subscription
suggest , to
superficial
supplement
supplementary
support , to
suppose , to
supremacy of law
surprised at , to be
surrender , to
tank ( weapon
task
te legram
telegram
television program
tenseness of relations
tens ion
testify , to
testimony
itwattar / tawattur
Tiazziz /taiczi iz
adrab / i draab
kayaan
kaafif / kifaaRi
Faga r Las ra
xadai Ii / xuduu'? ( a )
yawwaasa -aat
i sta ra k/ i st iraa k
mustarik -Uin
istiraak -aat
iqtara6i / iqtiraah
sat F
mut amm im
ayyid / ta?yiid
iftarad / i ft iraad
siyaadit ilqanuun
istaslim / istislaam
dabbaaba -aat
muhimma -aat
taas
tilliyraaf -aat
tawattur
Si h id / sahaada C a
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throw , to
tie ( bond
tradition
treaty
trilateral
tripartite
triumphal arch
truce
ultimatum
unanimous about , to be
uncover ( disclose ) , to
understanding , mutual
unemployment
unforeseen event
unity
urgent
urgent
urge , to
use , to
used to , to get
useful
validity
varieties
victim
victorious , to be
victory
victory , overwhelming
volunteer
volunteer , to
war
war , cold
warn , to
warn , to
zann / zann C u )
rama / ramy ( i )
raab i ta - rawaab i t
ta?liid - ta?aliid
Ai If - aFdlaaf
sulaasi
sulaasi
qoos innasr
hudna
inzaar -aat
tafaahum
bat aa Ia
taari? - tawaari?
i IwiFida
mi stacg i i
Laagi I
Hass / fiass ( i )
istacmil / isti~maal
ittawwid / tacawwud
mufiid -iin
si Fifia
munawwacaat
Eafahi
Eaf awi
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Arabic)
widespread ( news ) , to
become
withdraw , to
witness
women' s liberation
women's movement
world peace
worthy of
writer
writer
writing ( written ) , in
written by
yield , to
Zionism
zone
watan I
saai / uyuu'?
saaS / suyuu9 ( i )
saahrd - suhuud
tafiri ir ilmar?a
issalaam i~aaIami
gadlir bi
kaatiba -aat
tafiri i ri
bi?a lam
istaslim / i st islaam
suhyun iyya
burg - abraag
manti?a - manaati?
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i Iwazaayif wi Imihan
accountant
actor
actress
administrator
agent
cooks ) , employment
amnbass ador
anesthesiologist
architect
attache
attendant , car
attendant , garage
author
baker
barber
barber
blacksmith
boatman
bricklayer
broadcaster
businessman
butcher
carpenter
cashier
mufhaasib -iin
mu~aasib qanuuni
mumassil -iin
mumassi (a -aat
idaari -yyiin
wakill - wukala
mixaddim -iin
saf i ir - sufara
duktoor taxdi it
muhandis mi cmaari
mulfia? -iin
minaadi -yyiin
saayis - suyyaas
mu?allif -iin
farraan -Uiin
iatifaa? -Un
mizayyin -Uin
fiaddaad -! in
marakbi -yya
banna -yiin
muziVc -Un
gazzaar -Uin
naggaar -Uin
sarraafa -aat
kimyaa?iyya -aat
kimyaa?i -yyiin
cashier
chemist
chemist
teller ( of a bank
( f)
(in )
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clergyman ( Christian
clerk
clerk , head
coachman
commissioner
commissioner , tax
commissioner of police
confectioner
contractor
cook
custodian of a building
cultivator ( agriculture
dancer
dean ( college
dentist
dermatologist
director
doctor ( general
practitioner
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( M.D.
doctor ( Ph.D.
doctor ( Ph.D.
doorman
driver
economist
editor
?assiis - ?usus
kaatib - kataba
baskaatib - baskataba
tarbagi -yya
ma?muur - ma?amiir
ma?muur daraayib
ma?muur buliis
halawaani -yya
mi?aawil -iin
tabbaax -iin
farraas -iin
muzaari c -iin
ra??aasa -aat
Tamiid - Tumada
duktoor asnaan
mudiir -iin
mumaaris Laam
duktoora -aat
duktoor - dakatra
tabiiba -aat
tabijb - atibbaa?
duktoora -aat
duktoor - dakatra
duktoor baatini
bawwaab -iin
sawwaa? -iin
Taalim iqtisaad
muarrir -iin
muhandis -iin
muhandis madani
muhandis kahraba
muhandis iliktirooni
muhandis mikaniiki
kahrubaa?i -yya
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employee
employee , bank
expert
fireman
firemen
fisherman
fruit seller
garbage collector
gardener
geologist
goldsmith
governor
greengrocer
grocer
groom C horses
gynecologist
hairdresser
houseboy , servant
houseboy
inspector
jeweler
job
journalist
judge
laundryman
lawyer
librarian
maid
maid
mailman
mai lman
mailman
muwazzaf -Hn
muwazzaf bank
xab i ir - xu ba ra
rigaal ilImataafi ( p
fakahaani -yya
zabbaal -iin
ganayni -yya
saay iy - suyyaay
mu Fiaaf iz - i in
xudari -yya
ba??aal -iin
saayis - suyyaas
kuwafeer -aat
sa'yyaai -un
xaddaam -iin
imaam - a?imma
mufatt is -i n
suFiaf i -yy i in
?aadi - ?udaah
makwagi -yya
muFaami -in
ami in maktaba
sayyaa Ia -aat
xaddaama -aat
bust ag i -yya
saaci1 barilid
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merchant
merchant , commission
messenger
midwife
milkman
mufti ( Islam
musician
newspaper boy
nurse
nurse
nurse
nurse
officer
officer , airforce
officer , army
officer , navy
officer , police
officer , police
ophthalmologist
optician
orthopedist
otorhinolaryngologist ( ear
painter ( pictures
painter ( walls
patriarch
pediatrician
pharmacist
photographer
pilot
pilot , sea
plumber
policeman
policeman ; soldier
policeman , traffic
porter
poultry seller
taagir - tuggaar
komisyongi -yya
saa il - sucaah
daaya -aat
labbaan - labbaana
mufti
musiqaar
bayyaa c garaayid
mumarrid -iin
tamargi -yya
mumarrida -aat
tamargiyya -aat
zaabit - zubbaat
zaabit tayyaar
zaabit gees
zaabit banari
zaabit buliis
zaabit Eurta
duktor £uyuun
naddaraati -yya
duktoor £izaam
rassaam -iin
na??aas -iin
batriyark - batarka
duktoor atfaal
saydali - sayadla
musawwaraati -yya
tayyaar -iin
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principal , school
printer
producer
profession
professor , university
psychiatrist
realtor
repairman , bicycle
sailor
sales representative
salesman
shoemaker
singer
skill
social worker
social worker
station master
steward , air
stewardess , air
supervisor
surgeon
surgeon , plastic
sweeper , street
teacher
teacher
telephone operator
or train
tinsmith
trade
trainer
undertaker
upholsterer
urologist
naazir madrasa
Taskari gees
muxrig -iin
mihna - mihan
ustaaz gamca
duktoor nafsaani
simsaar - samasra
£agalaati -yya
baFiaar -a
wakiil tugaari
bayyaa -iin
cattaar -iin
gazmagi -yya
muyanni -yyiin
Sirfa - Siraf"
mu rif igtimaaPi
naaz i r manatta
mudiif gawwi
mudiifa gawwiyya
muraa?ib -iin
garraaFi -iin
duktoor tagmiil
kannaas -iin
mudarris -iin
muallim -iin
£aamil tilifoon
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vendor
veterinarian
waiter
waitress
warehouse keeper
watchmaker
watchman , night-
workman
writer
writ server
bayyaa9 -!in
duktoor betari
garsoon -aat
garsoona -aat
maxzangi -yya
sacaat i -yya
yaf i ir - yufafa
£aami 1 - cummaa1
mu~dar -Uin
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add , to
all
alone
alone
average
beginning
billion
calculate , to
count , to
counting
divide , to
double
each
eight ( m , f
eight hundred
eighteen ( mj
eighth ( f )
eighth ( m )
eighth , one-
eighty
eleven ( m , f
eleventh , the
empty
empty
empty , to
end
even (. number
every
few
gams / gamsi'(Ca
kull (+ p)
waFiiidC(m )
waFiiida (f )
mutawass it
bldaaya
bi Iyoon
£add / £add C. i
cadd
?asam / ?isma C I
d K f - ad Taa f
kull C +s )
tamanya (C taman )
tumnumi yya
tamant aasar
t amn a
taami n
t umn
tamani In
h i daasar
I fi i daasa r
faadi -yiin
faariy -uin
farray / tafri ly
nihaaya -aat
zawgi
kull C +s )
?ulayyil -un
f)
adj}
adj
(m ,f )
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fifteen ( f
fifteen C(In
fifth ( f
fifth ( mn
fifth , one-
fifty
first ( f ) ( adj)
first ( mn ) ( adj)
first , the
first , the ( f
first , the ( m
five ( mn , f
five hundred
five-s ixths
fivefold
forty
four C(im , f
four hundred
fourfold
fourteen ( mn , f
fourth C f
fourth ( mn
fourth , one-
fraction
full
half , one-
hundred , one
hundredth , the
infinity
last
last , the
many
xamast aasa r
xamast aasa r
xamsa
xaam! s
xums
xams i r
uu Ia
awwa I
i I?awwalaani
i I?uula
i I?awwal
xamsa C xamas)
xuns um i y ya
xamas asdaas
xumaas i
arbI i in
arbaca C arba9 )
rub~umi yya
rubaac l
arbactaasar
rabia
raabl9
rub e
kasr - kusuur
malyaan -uin
nuss
miyya
milt aif
i lmiyya
la nihaaya- ma Ia nihaaya
axi itI
i I?axraani
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minimum
minus ( arithmetic
more
multiply , to
nine ( m , f
nine hundred
nineteen ( m , f
nineteenth , the ( m , f
ninety
ninth ( f ) ( adj
ninth C m ) ( adj
ninth , one-
ninth ( f ) , the
number
numerous
odd ( number
one ( f}
one ( m
pair , a
part C portion
per cent
percentage
plus ( arithmetic
portion
proportion
i nn ihaaya ssuyra
naa? i s
aktar
darab / darb Ca
tisia C tisaT )
t us~um i yya
t isa~taasar
i tt i sa'it aasar
tiscii n
tasia
taasic
tusc
ittasca
cadad - a'?dad
k it i ir
fardi
wa Fid a
waaFiid
farda - f irad
gooz - igiwaaz
guz? - agzaa?
fi lmiyya
nisba mi?awiyya
zaa? i d
qism - aqsaam
nisba - nisab
kimmiyya -aat
tanya
taani
sabca (C sabac )
sub~umi yya
sabactaasar
sab'?a
saab i '
quantity
second ( number ) (
second (. number ) (
seven (. m , f
seven hundred
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seventy
six ( In , f
six hundred
sixteen ( mn , f)
sixth ( f) (adj)
sixth (m ) ( adj)
sixth , one-
sixty
statistics
subtract , to
ten ( mn , f
tenth ( f ) ( adj
tenth , one-
third ( f ) ( adj
third , one-
thirteen C(in , f
thirty
thousand , one
three ( in , f
three hundred
five C(in , f
three million
three thousand
three-quarters
threeffold
total
twelve C(in ,f
twenty
twenty-one (in ,f
twenty-seven C(in ,f
twenty-three ( in ,f
twenty-two ( in , f
twice
sabci in
sitta ( sitt )
sutt um iyya
s ittaia r
sadsa
saad is
suds
sitti in
i fsaa? -aat
taraFi / tarsi C aI
Lasra C Lasar)
Lasra
Laasi F
talta
taal it
tilt
ta lattaasar
itta Iattaasar
talati in
aif
talaata C talat Y-
tultumiyya
talat malayi in
talat talaaf
talat t irbaL
su Iaasi
magmuu9 - magamiiL
two-thirds t 1 1teen
two thousand a lf ee n
twofold sunaa? i
whole ku l l
zero s ifr
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iddi in
ablutions , to perform
( Islam
abstention
University
alms
alms C Islam
altar
altar
amen
angel
(Islam
Apostle
apostolic
Apostolic Benediction
archangel
archprie st
arrogant , to be
atheist
atheistic
austerity
avidity
wuduu?
i t wad da
zuhd
salaat ihcasr
iIi?azhar
zakaah
zakaat i lf it r
zakaah
heekal - haya<
mazbahi - mazai
ami in
malaak - mala,
mu?azzin -Hi
saki I
iab i Fi
yka
rasuul - rusul
rasuu l I
ilmasgid iI?aqsa
ra?iis malayka
?ummuus - ?amamsa
i tkabbar / takabbur
£asuura
mulFiid -!in
muI~id -Tin
taqassuf
i ttama~?
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baptize , to
Baptism
Baptism Water
Baptismal Font
believe , to
believer , true
Bible , the
Biblical Verse
Mohammad
black magic
bless , to
blessing
blessing
bounty
bow in worship , to
Buddha
Buddhism
Buddhist
cathedral
Catholic
charitable
chaste ( f}
chaste ( m}
chastity
Christ
Christian
macimudiyya
aamin / imaan
mu?min -uin
ilkitaab ilmu?addas
aaya -aat
si~r - asFiaar
baa i k / baraka
baraka -aat
n i ma - n i am
riz? - arzaa?
sagad / suguud ( u )
buuza
i Jbuuziyya
buuzi -yyiin
adaan -aat
addin / adaan
issar9 i ariica
katul iiki
a sAa aFi -a at
suura - suwar
xayri
cilffa
i Imasi I
masi Fdiyy
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circumcise , to
circumcision
clergy
clergyman
(Islam)
confess , to
conscience
convent
Copt
Coptic
Copts , the
create , to
Creed , Christian
Creed , Muslim
cross ( n)
cross o.s. , to
cunning
curse , to
deaon
denmnato
denominationa
devil
devout
DmivinmC
kinilsit it?iyaama
t aah ir / tahaara
tahaara tuhr
i kliirus
?assiis - ?usus
i tnaaw il / t anaawu l
i ssaFiaaba
Kctaraf / icitiraaf
dam! i r -damaay ir
deer - adyia
2! bt i - a?baat
21 b
itl?a?baat
ilmaglis ilmilli
i ImaFikama sarciyya
xala? / xal? ( a )
i lxaal i?
qanuun iI?imaan
issahaada
sa I ib - su Ibaan
rasam i ssaliib
Ia?iim - lu?ama
Ia'?an / Iacna ( a}
sa laat i If ag r
sammaas - samamsa
'iafri it - safari it
t ayf a- t awaa?lif
t aa? i f i
It aan - sayati In
mut acabb i d
nuskU
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dome
Easter
Ecclesiastic
Epistle
evil
faith
fanatic
fast , to
fasting
feast
St. Paul
the
forbid , to
forbidden ( religious
forgive sins , to
frank
freedom of worship
God
?ubba - ?ubab
Ti id i I?iyaama
kanas i
risaala - rasaa?iI
Barr - Suruur
i maan
mutacassib -iin
soom siyaam
saayim -iin
soom ramadaan
IIqadaa? wilqad1ar
Ti d - acyaad
Ti id iifitr
Siid ilScadra
c£uid i rrusu l
i Ifatf~a -alfaati-ia
Farram /tahiriim
hiaraam
'afar / yufraan C i
sarli Fi -i n
hu rr iyy it i I cibaada
salaat ilIgumca
xutbit ilIgumca
al Iaah
ilaah - aaliha
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Good Friday
Good Friday
Good Friday
good omen
Gospel , the
greedy
happiness
Heaven
Hell
holy
Holy Communion
honest
honest
Host
hymn
hymn
hypocrisy
hypocrisy
hypocrite
hypocritically , to behave
icon
ilgum~a Ifiaziina
iltguma I ki b i ra
ilgum'?a Kcaziirna
faa!
ingiil - anagili
na'?Him a!Iaah
gasic -iin
fhanaf i
FanbaJlJ - hanabila
na ' 1 im n i ma
i ssama
i Igahd im
i 1J?axra
muqaddas -un
ilkutub issamawiyya
ittanaawul
i rroofi I qudus
ilImasgi d i 1 haraam
i Iqabr 1 Imuqaddas
amiin - umana
naziih - nuzaha
?urbaana -aat
I'ibaad
tarnilma -taranlim
tartilla - taratiil
i rr iyaa?
nifaaq
munaaf iq - uin
naaf iq / nifaaq
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immortality
impure
incense
incense , to burn
infidel
infidelity
innocence
innocent
invoke a blessing , to
invoke evil , to
Islam
Islamic
Islamic Law
Islamic World
Jerusalem
Jew
Jewish
jinni
Judaism
Jurisprudence ( Principles
of Islam
jurisprudent C Islam
just C adj
Mecca)
Mecca)
Kib la ( Islam
iI xuluud
nfgfs -f in
buxuur
baxxar / t abxff ir
kaaf ir - kuffaar
ku f r
I Ibaraa?a
ban i ? - bura?a
dat~a Ii/du~?a ( 1)
I I?islaam
i staami
f I'aal am i I?islaami
M 1uds
taalIft iIfIFarameen
yasuuS
yahuudi - yahuud
yahuudi
ginfl
i Iyahuud iyya
usuul iI tf iqh
faqf f h
9aadf I
i Ibeet
-fuqaha
-fIIn
ilkacba
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Koran , the
Koran , the
Koranic Verse
Ramadan
usage ) , the
formal
legitimate
Lent
lies , to tell
lies , to tell
Lord , Our
Lord , the
martyr
Mass
mean ( person
Mecca
Mecca Pilgrim
(God ) , the
mushaf - masaah if
izzikr i Iaki im
i Iqur?aan ilIkar i im
f i? i - fu?aha
aaya -aat
suFiuur
I Imutanayy i
f at wa - f at aaw i
issiyaam i lkibir
kidib / kidb (i
kizib - kizb (C
rabbi na
i rrabb
issalaah irrabbaaniyya
I Vcaaa2 i rrabbaan i
ilkizb ilkidb
ma Ik I
ma?zuun sarci1
sahiid - suhada
?uddaas - ?adadiis
danli? -uin
makka
I fIa rameen
fiagg - huggaag
i Imadina Imunawwara
i rrafimaan i rrahii im
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minaret ( mosque
miracle
modest , to be
monastery
monk
monk's cell
mosque
mosque
Mufti ( Islam
Muslim
Muslim , to become
mystic ( person )
was revealed
noble ( adj
nun
oath , an
oath , an
oath , an
oath , to take an
oath of allegiance , to
take an
offense ( sin
offerings box
Orthodox
pagan
paganism
madna - midan
mugiza -aat
tawaada c / tawaaduc
innabi muhammad
I rrasuul
rasuulu .laah
deer - adyira
raahib - ruhbaan
sawmaca - sawaami9
gaami? - gawaami
masgid - masaagid
mufti
muslim -!in
aslam / islaam
mutasawwif -iin
i lahd ilgidiid
raas issana
nabiil - nubala
salaat idduhr
rahba ~-raahiba
Fiilfaan -aat
-aat
qasam - aqsaam
yamiin
aqsam / qasam
Filif ilyamiin
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Palm Sunday
Palm Sunday
papal residence
Paradise
Paradise
pardon , to
Passion Week
patience
patient ( adj
patriarch
patriarchate
permitted ( by religion
piety
pilgrimage to Jerusalem
pilgrimage to Mecca , to
make the
pious
pious
pious
praise be to God
praise God , to
pray , to
pray for , to
prayer
prayer-rug ( Islam )
hadd issa'aniin
Sadd izzaaf
ilmaqarr ilbaabawi
ganna -aat
I Ifirdoos
safaR / safh ( a
usbuu iI?alaam
issabr
sabuur -iin
batriyark - batarka
batriyarkiyya
ilkamaal
Falaal
tadayyun
mutawwI f
?addis / ta?diis
Figg Fiigga
Tumra
Flagg / Fiigg C I I
mutadayyin -in
saalif -iin
taqi - atqiyaa?
qadaasit ilbaaba
ilnamdu ilIlaah
Fiamad / hamd C i )
data / duca C i )
sala -waat
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preach , to
preacher
priest
prophet
Prophet's Ascension to
Islam ) , the
prostration
Protestant
Psalm
pulpit
punish , to
pure ( person
rabbi
fasting )
religion
religious
repent , to
Resurrection , the
revelation
Reward , Heavenly
righteousness
ritual
wa iaz / wafz ( i )
waa'iz - wu9faaz
Tidiyya -aat
?assiis - ?usus
abuuna
illahaada
nabi - anbiya
innabi
ilmIKraag
It?israa?
Fladiis - aFadiis
suguud
satar / satr ( u )
protistant i -yyiIn
Irrazzaa?
mazmuur - mazamiir
manbar - manaabir
£aaqib / £iqaab
taahir -!in
Faxaam -aat
ramadaan
imsakiyya -aat
tala / tilaawa ( u a
gawwid / tagwiid
diin - adyaan
iI?adyaan issamawiyya
diini
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ritual
rosary
sacred
sacred , to hold
sacrifice , to
sacrifice ( Christianity
saint
saint , patron
salvation
Satan
Satan
save , to
save , to
sect
sect
sermon ( Christian
se rmon
sermon C Christian
sheik ( Islam
s implicity
sin
sin
sin
sincere
sing hymns , to
sobriety
sorcerer
sorcery
soul
St. Mark
stinginess
Sufism
Sunna C Islam
t uquus -, a'iaa? ir
sibfia - sibaFi
muqaddas -aat
da Fifa / t ad Fiya
?u rbaan
?iddiis -Tin
Safi is - sufaia
xa l aas
ibjils
i si t aan - i sayat i In
nagga / nagaah C i)
xallas / taxli is
mazhab - mazaahib
tayfa - tawaay if
maw'ilza - mawaa~iz
Si za -aat
wa 'za -aat
safi -iin
Ibasaata
massiya - ma~aasT
zanb - zunuub
muxils -Tin
i l qanaaS'a
sa Fifiaa r -Ti n
s i fr - asFiaar
roofs - arwaaFi
ilI?iddis mur?us
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Sunnites ( Islam)
superstiti on
swear , to
swear by God , to
Talmud
temple
tempt , to
temptation
thank God , to
thanksgiving
tithes
Prophet ( Islam)
Al-Azhar
tolerate ( religion ) , to
Prophet - Islam
Trinity
truthful
the
Virgin , the
virtue
virtuous
vowFe~r.
ahi lissunna
sa 1aat iltmay r ib
xu raa fa -aat
FiIif / Fiilfaan ( i )
talmuud
macbad - macaabid
ayra / i yraa?
i yraa?
hamad / Famd C I )
sukr
£usuur
sari if - surafa
saaFib ilfadilla
saa~iib i Iqadaasa
seex I1?isiaam
itsaami 6 / tasaamuF
6adiis - a~adiis
ssalIuus
issaluus i Imuqaddas
iddlin ilFianlif
saadi? -uin
i ssattaar
i l adra maryam
i I'iadra
fadi i a - fadaayii
faadi I - afaadil
n~adr- nudrlir
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wise ( person
wisdom
worship
worship , to
flak i m - fiukama
i Jfikma
Li baada
Labad / i baada C i )
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air
air conditioned
air conditioner
air conditioning
atmnosphe re
autumn
breeze
breeze
cardinal directions
centigrade
chilly
clear
clear , it is ( weather}
climate
cloud
cold ( n)
cold ( adj
cold ( weather ) , it is
cold ( weather ) , it is
compass
coolness
damp
dampness
degree ( temperature}
dew
Fahrenheit
fan
flood
hawa
mukayyaf i I hawa
g ihaaz t aky i if
takylif ihawa
gaww
i Ixar! if
nisi im
n i sma
ilgihaat IIasliyya
mi?awi
baarid
saaf i
issama safya
manaax
saFiaaba - suFiub
bard
baarid
i lgaww baani d
i tt a?s baarid
busla - busal
buruuda
rit ib -rat lb
rut uuba
daraga -aat
nada
fihrinhayt i
marwaFia - maraawiFi
fayadaan -aat
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flood
fog
fog
hai l
heat
heater
heater , electric
heater , gas
horizon
hot
hot ( weather ) , it is
hot , it is ( weather)
hurricane
inundation
lightning
melt , to
meteorological station
mist
moon , the
moonlight
pressure
principle directions
rain
rain , to
rainbow
raining , it is #79
season
season
shiver , to
sky
snow
spri ng
see! - suyuul
dabaab
sabbuura
barad
piaraa ra
frr
daffaaya -aat
daf faaya
ufuq - afaaq
suxn
i lg awwha r r
iLta~s narr
acasi it
fayadaan -aat
see! - suyuul
bar?
daab / dawabaan C u )
sabbuura
SI ?ama r
duu? iI ?amar
da yt
matar - amtaar
mat tari t
qooz quzahi
issama b itmattar
fasl - fusuul
muusim - mawaasim
itra'ias / ra~sa
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storms
sunne ir
sun , the
sunny
sunrise
sunset
sweat , to
temperature
thunder
thunderbolt
umbrel la
warm
warmth
we athe r
weather
zaVa b i i r
i sseef
i ssams
musmi s
su ru u? i ssams
yuruub i ssams
c i r i? / Tara? ( a)
racid
saaci'ia - sawaa'iiq
samsiyya - samaasi
daaf I
d if? -. dafa
gaww
t a?s
gaww mutaqallib
gaww gamiil
ta?s gaii l
gaww muctad il
r i iFi - r iyaa Fc
Boob
i Ixams? in
weathexc , changing
weather , changing
weather , fine
weather , fine
weather , moderate
weather , moderate
wind
wind , hot
dusty southerly
winter
issita
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ilFiisswil?idraak
acid ( adj}
albino
audible
bitter
blind
blind
blind ( euphemistic}
blurry , to go
clean
cold ( adj
color
colored
contemplate , to
cross-eyed
damp
dirty
dirty
discern , to
disgusting
dry
dumb ( mute}
feel , to
feel , to
feeling
feeling , sense of
fragrance
glittery
fiaami d
masmuuic
mu rr
a cma , c amya - u my
kaflif
dar i r
'alwis / yalwasa C( 1
Kara? / fear? C a )
nidiif - nudaaf
baarid
loon - alwaan
milawwin - mulawwan
i t?amm i I / t a?ammu l
baka / buka C i )
ritib -'ratib
qazi r
wisix -u n
mayyiz / tamyliz
mu?rif -Hin
gaaf I
sa'car bi / su'iuur C u )
i Fisaas -aat
a s s it l lams
riiha - rawaayiF
bar'raa?
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guess , to
hear , to
hearing , sense of
heavy
hot
intuition
itching , to cause
light ( weight
listen , to
listener
look , to
loud
noise
numb , to feel
one-eyed ( person
perception
rough
salty
see , to
sensation
sense
sensitive
sensory
sharp ( things
sharp ( things
shiny
shiver , to
shiver , to cause to
sight
sight , sense of
xammin / taxmiin
hiass it i ssamc'
Fia am i
i stamac / i st irnaa'
mustamK -Hin
bass / bass ( u
?aa!
dawsa
i draak
xisin
maal I
saaf / soof C u )
hiassa - hiawaas
hiassa - Fiawaas
i hawaas i lxamsa
hassaas -T in
hasas iyya
hfsaas
haadd
haam i
1aami S Iammi K
i tracas / raca
rat~a / racsa C i )
basar - absaar
pass it I Ibasa r
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Soft
sound
sour
sour
stare , to
stare , to
sweet
tangible
tangible
taste , to
taste , sense of
ticklish , to be
touch , to
warm
naa i m
soot - aswaat
Fiaami d
miziz
bafia? / baFdla?a
hi 1w
maFsu us
ma Jmuus
daa? / doo? C u )
fuass it ?ddoo?
yaar ( I )
lamas / Jams { Ij
daaf
mab Iuu I
wet
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acquaintance
advertisement
airport
alley
apartment building
appointment
appointment
arrive , to
bank ( finance}
bar ( drinking
bell
boarding house
bookshop
bridge
business card
bus station
bus stop
cabaret
canteen
capital ( city
casino
cathedral
celebrate , to
census
chat
church
city
city council
ma Sr ifa - macaar if
i'iiaan -aat
mataar -aat
fiaa ra - Fiawaa r
£i ma ara -aa t
maws i d- mawaS li d
m i ?aad - mawa i i d
waa'ild
wisHl / wusuul ( a
bank - bunuuk
baar -aat
garas - agraas
pansiyoon -aat
maktaba -aat
ku b ri - ka baar i
maw?af ut ub ilis
kabareeh -aat
kant i in -aat
kazinu -haat
katidra?iyya -aat
iFitafal / ifitifaal
t i £daad
dard i / darda~sa
kiniisa - kanaayis
madilna - mudun
maglis ilmadlina
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city hall
club
coffee shop
college
conmmemoration~
council
course ( food}
courteous , to be
courtesy
cross , to
crowd
dish , popular
downtown , the
downtown , the
elevator
elevator operator
etiquette
exhibition
fair , a
farewell , to bid
fence
fire station
story
friend
friend
gathering
generosity
get- off ,t
madan I
naadi - nawaadi
?ahwa - ?ahaawi
kulliyya -aat
z i kra
maglis - magaails
i 1?a ryaaf
i rri i f
sanf - asnaaf
gaam il / mugaml ia
mugamla -aat
Labar / 9ubuur ( u )
zafima
akia aibiyya
ilIba lad
wist ilbalad
hadd i? i ssurca
asanseer -aat
9aamil itI?ansansee r
it ikeet
macrad - ma'caar id
mahragaan -aat
suur - aswaar
ma~iatt it Imataaf i
daraga uula
door - a dwaar
saafiib - asfiaab
gams
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greet , to
greet , to
honor , to confer
hospital
hospitality
hotel
hotel
information office
introduce , to
invitation
invite , to
invite someone
to
hospitality ) ,
knock at , to
late , to be
library
library , public
life
lounge
main entrance
manager
market
meal
meet , to
meeting
military
military
mosque
movie theater
museum
museum of antiquities
narrate , to
national
neighbor
sallim ala
sarraf / taEri i f
mustasfa -yaat
karam i dd i yaafa
funduq - fanaadiq
lukanda -aat
maktab iI?isti'lamaat
?addim / ta?di im
da 'wa - da caawi
daTa / dafwa ( i )
i stadaaf / i st i daafa
it?axxar / ta?xi i r
maktaba -aat
maktaba Lamma
Fiayaah
nuur axdar
nuur asfar
nuur asmar
i st i raa 6a -aat
ilmadxal irra?iisi
mudiir -iin
suu? - aswaa?
akla -aat
?aabil / muabla
mu?abla -aat
ha rb i
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nightclub
no admittance
occasion
occasion , happy
official
in train or bus
palace
park , a
party
pave , to
pavement
pedestrians
pharmacy
pharmacy
playground
police station
policeman
policeman
policeman
policeman , traffic
popular
port
post office
post office
procession
promise , to
punctual , to be
railway station
reception
reserve , to
restaurant
ride , to
ma iha layli
mamnuu'? idduxuul
munasba -aat
munasba sa c i da
rasmi
qasr - qusuur
muntazah -aat
Fiafl a -aat
rasaf / rasf ( i )
rasi if - arsifa
i Jmusaah
agzaxaana -aat
saydaliyya -aat
maJl'cab - ma lasac 1b
?7sm ilbuliis
surt i
9askan i - £asaak ir
Laskani bul i s
sa 'b i
milna - mawaani
I Ibusta
maktab i lbar id
mawkib - mawaaklb
wacad / warid ( i )
tabuur - tawab i ir
FiafI it i st i?baal
Fiagaz / f agz C i )
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room
room
room
room
room
double
double
single
single
rural
school
shake hands , to
shop
sidewalk
sociable
social
social life
society
society , Arab
stay up late , to
steam roller
street
street , side
street sweeper
street corner
suburb
swimming pool
swimming pool
talk
telegraph office
telephone call
thank , to
theater
ticket
ticket office
tourist
yurfa - yuraf
ooda !isaxseen
y urf a I i axseen
ooda b Fammaam
yurfa bFammaam
ri if
madrasa - madaaris
daraga tanya
saltIrn ala
dukkaan - dakakiln
igt irnaa~l
i gt Tmaa~i
i ihayaah i I?igtimac'iyya
i lrugtama i Ii arab i
midaan ra?iisi
s ih ir / sahar ( a)
wabuur zalat
saa r ic - sawaa r i
saa r i cgaan ib i
kannaas -tin
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tourist police
town
town
town hall
traffic
travel , to
travel agency
university
urban
vacancy , no ( completely
or bus
village
visit
visit , to
wagon)
wait for , to
walk , to
walk , to take a
watchman
welcome ( hello}
welcome , to
bul i ls si yaafdi
balad - bilaad
madi ma - mudun
muruur
saafir / safar
gamca -aat
Fia dar i
kaamil ilVadad
qarya - qura
z iyaa ra -aat
zaar / z iyaa ra ( u
£aiab iyy it as
intazar / intizaar
m i si / ma~y ! I)
yaf i ir - yufara
ahian
raFiFiab / tarfii b
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i !wa?t w issaac~a
A. D.
after
afternoon
again
always
a.m.
April
August
B. C.
before
begin , to
calendar
cease , to
cease , to
celebrate , to
century
clock , wall
clock , alarm
complete , to
correct time
dawn
ml Iaadiyya
ba Td
bard idduhr
marra tanya
d ayma n
sa baa han
abr i i
ayustus
?abl ilmTiaad
?abl
bada / bfidaaya ( a )
battal / tabtiHi
i twa??af / t awa??u f
iFtafaJ / iFitifaal
qarn - quruun
saa ci t Feet
minabbih -aat
mazbuuta
i lfagr
fi lfagr
yoom - ayyaam
bard bukra
ayyaam zamaan
nahaar
disimbir -disambir
axxa r/ t a?x i ir
for clock)
dawn , at
day
days , in thxee
days of yore , in
daytime
De cemrber
delay , to
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delayed , to be
diary
during
early
eight o'clock
eight p.m.
eleven o'clock
end
end , to
evening , every
evening time
fast ( adj
fLa s t - ( c l o c k F b u r
finish , to
five o'clock
five o'clock
five o'clock
four o'clock
sharp
sharp
it?axxar / to?xi ir
asnaa?
badri
issaacla tamanya
tamanya misaa?an
i ssaaca Fdaasar
nihaaya -aat
intaha / nihaaya
kuil leela
sari is - suraa'?
mi?addima
f iblraay ir
xa llas / taxill is
i ssaa ca xamsa
i ssaaca rbaca
arba~a wt ilt
i gg umS~a
f Jmusta?bal
gill - agyaal
naam / noom ( a )
ca?rab - cia?aa I b
ca?rab i ssacaat
ca?rab i dda?aayt?
ca?rab i ssawaan i
agaaza -aat
Tut la -aat
cut la ra sm iyya
sahr i liasaal
saa ca -aat
Friday
future , in the
generation
hand C clock}
holiday
holiday
holiday , legal
honeymoon
hour
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January
July
June
last , at
last , to
late
late , to be
lately
March
May
midnight
minute C time
moment
Monday
month
month , last
month , last
month , next
month , next
month. , present
month , present
morning
morning , every
morning , every
days of the
ndng of the
ave ( time
yanaay i r
yulyu Nyulya
yunyu -yunya
ax i i ran
daam / dawaam C u I
muta?axxi r - fin
it?axxar / ta?x ii r
mu?axxa ran
ma ar i s
maayu
iHlcusuur i wusta
Muss il eel
di?ii?a - da?aayi?
haFiza -aat
illitneen -hitneen
sahr - suhuur
i sahr I faat
i~safir ilmaadi
i s~ah r 1 1 11 gayy
issahr ilmuqbil
issahr da
i saFhr i IFiaa Ii
awaa?il issahr
awwil issahr
sabaaFi -subFi
ku ll sub5i
abadan
gidiid - gudaad
kull leela
illeela lmadya
lee 1
xamsa h a t isi'a
never
new
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October
olden times , in
one o'clock
past , in the
past , in the
permanent
p.m.
postpone , to
present time
present time
present time
punctual
ready
ready , to be
at the
now , at the
at the
right now
Saturday
season
second ( time
September
seven a.m.
sleep , to
slow
slow ( o'clock
sometimes
suddenly
Sunday
sunset
sunset , at
temporarily
temporary
temporary
uktoobar
ayyaam zamaan
issaafa waFida
wafida wnuss
filmaadi
zamaan
daayim daa?im
mi saa?an
aggil / ta?giil
di lwa?t
dilwa?t ~ dilwa?ti
filwa?t ilFiaadir
muwaazib -iin
mustacidd -iin
di lwa?t aho
issabt
fasi - fusuul
sanya - sawaani
sibtimbir ~-sibtambir
saba sabaaFian
issaaia saba
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ten o'clock
three o'clock
Thursday
time
time ( duration)
time , local
today
tomorrow
tonight
Tuesday
twelve o'clock
two o'clock
vacation
vacation
wake someone up , to
wake up , to
watch
watchmaker
watch , pocket
watch , stop
watch , wrist
Wednesday
week
week
weekend
year
year , last
year ,last
i ssaa~a Sara
i ssaaia ta laata
taiaata wcasra
i Ixami is
wa?t - aw?aat
taw? i it seef i
zaman - azmina
i nnaharda
bukra
illeela - illilaadi
ittalaat
i ssaa~a tnaaar
i tneen w irub9
issaaia tneen
agaaza -aat
cut la -aat
s i h / sa Fiayaan ( a)
saaca -aat
sa Saat i -yya
saa'iIt geeb
stob wat
saai t yadd
g umca - g uma S
usbuu£ - asab i i
Tut la usbu~iyya
sana - sinlin
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year , present
year , present
yesterday
imbarri fi
awwllI imbaari f
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addition to , in
age
alms , please
at least
at the most
bad , very
better , it is
breakfast
by God
by the way
coffee please!
come in , please
come on
cease to)
contrary , on the
depend on God
depend on God
doesn't matter , it
forgiveness)
forgiveness)
bi I?i daafa Ha
£umr - a'imaar
Fiasana I I aah
Gala l?a?all
Gala I?aktar
zift
£asfuur f ilyadd
fitaar
wal Iaahi
Gala fikra
itfaddal udxul
ya I a
ma zaal
ca la I Vaks -b i 1 aks
i tt ik il Ia l Il aah
macalihs -macalis
baiaas
mafiis daaci
i l~afw
ca f wan
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don't worry !
effective as of ...
etc. ( and so on
evening meal
example , for
example , to give an
excellent
excuse me ! ( m
excuse me ! ( m
fancy that
fool s.o. , to
decree , by
get lost !
gladly
gladly , very ( r. to a
request )
gladly , very ( r. to a
request
God is generous
God is great
God willing
God willing
good boy
good girl
good Lord !
good luck !
good man , my
goodness ! , my.
fadaak
ictibaaran min
ila aaxirihi
Casa
daa?iman abadan
masalan
darab masal C a )
mumtaaz -iin
bard iznak
can iznak
ya salaam
qadaa? wiqadar
bikull suruur
allaah kariim
rabbina mawguud
allaahu aflam
rabbina yustur
al[aah yirzu?ak
bi?izn illaah
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goodness ! , my
gradually
great !
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
Heaven forbid !
hello ( telephone
in any case
indeed !
paper )
insult , to
the
let's
let us go come on
literally
love is blind
lunch
naturally !
naturally !
never !
never mind
no smoking
non sense
not ne cessary , it is
of course !
ya salaam
tadri i g i yyan
Tazi im
Fumaar Euy I
allaah Ia y?addar
b i ci i d Tannak
Ia qaddar' al Iaah
la saman allaah
aloo
ya reet
wal Iaahi
Satam / Eitiima ( i )
I lmarFiuum...
ya I Ia
yatla biina
ha rf i yyan
iI ubb acma
yada
Fiaraam La leek
bittabL
tabfan
filmismiE
macalihs ~-macaliEE
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of course I
ok ( okay
O.K. , it's
old ( people
old ( things
pardon me
perhaps
perhaps
pertaining to
pertaining to
please !
please !
please !
possibly
praise be to God
proverb
quiet ! , be
record , to break a
result of , as a
service , at your
service , at your
shut up
so-and-so
so-and-so
so many .--
sorry !
such-and-such
superb
sure I ( I'll do it )
take it , please ( m )
terrible !
tab'an
xalaas
Fiasal xeer
9aguuz - cagaayiz
?adiim - ?udaam
la mu?axza
lafalla
rubbama
bixusuus
bi sadad
itfaddal
Jaw samafit
min fadlak
bi kul l suruur
rubbama
ilamdu lillaah
masal - amsaal
uskut
kanatilga li ---
fi sab il
II?iswid
t afit amrak
ixras
itfaddal u?cud
ful aan
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( general )
( general
thanks to ...
thanks to God
that's it ( finished
unconditionally
vice versa
view of , in
what a loss !
what time is it ?
yes ( sure)
yes ; what ?
young
?ahwa dayma
mutasakki r
Eukran
bifadl
i Iamdu IiIIaah
xalaas
wiloaks biloaks
nazaran Ii ...
wLa
ismak eeh
Sadritak mineen
binnass
afand im
samacan wataaca
na Lam
hadritik
Radr itak
suyayyar -i in
NOTES
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NOTES
#2 Lit.: You are with your family and have reached level ground (plain,
a favorable terrain).
#4
#5
#6
#7
#8
#9
#10
#11
#12
#13
#14
#18 Said to a guest by host. Lit.: You have given our home light (made it
bright).
#22 A phrase meaning May your home be always prosperous (full of food). Lit.:
#24 Restricted usage: said when someone breaks something or loses something.
#25 Said upon first acquaintance with someone. Lit.: Happy chance (to
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#26
#27
#28
Same as #28
Usage: said by host to guest who has finished drinking or eating some-
#30 Said to a guest during or at the end of a visit. Lit.: Blessing has come.
#33 Response to /fursa saci ida/ "happy to meet you". Lit.: We are happier
than you.
#35 Said when inviting someone to come in, or go ahead of one. Lit.: Be
#37 Response to /kuI I sana winta tayyib/ "happy feast". Lit.: May you too
have good health and be in peace (next holiday season, feast or festival).
#38 Said on the occasion of a festival or holiday. Lit.: May every year
#39 Said on the occasion of a festival, feast or holiday. Lit.: May every
or plural.
#42 Said to beg someone's pardon in general. Lit.: Hope there is no blame.
#43 Lit.: May God not let it (the mishap) happen to you.
#48 Lit.: From this eye of mine and this eye of mine. The eye is considere
#49
#50
#51
#52
#53
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#54 Said to a guest by host. Lit.: You have given our home light (made it
bright).
#55 Said to one who has just had a hair cut, shaved or taken a bath. Lit.:
#56 Said to one starting a trip. Lit.: May our Lord bring you back safely.
#57 Said to one starting a trip. Lit.: May our Lord conduct you safely.
#59 Said to a sick person. Lit.: Your preservation (or safety or peace),
#64 Response same as greeting. Response could also be /winta min ahI
#65 Said to one who has returned from a trip, or who has been away for a
#66 Response to /kuII Taam winta bixeer/ "happy holiday". Lit.: May you
too have good health and be in peace (next holiday season or festival).
#68 Response to /kulI sana winta tayyib/ "happy holiday". Lit.: Hope you
#69 Lit.: Your request is on the top of my head and in front of my eye.
#71 Response to "hello". Lit.: Peace be with you also God's mercy and
blessing.
#73 /Tu?baaI/ is a colloquial wishful form, thus the whole phrase means:
#74 /cu?baal/ is a colloquial wishful form, thus the entire phrase means:
#78 A phrase uttered by Muslims after mentioning the name of the Prophet
Mohammed.
#81 A word meaning "hello" in answering the phone or "what did you just
sir".
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