100 intermediate Arabic words
100 Arabic words worth knowing, picked from the topics Grammar, Everyday life, Fields and translated into English.
Grammar 18 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| أنهى | to finish |
| أحب | to love |
| صرخ | to shout |
| نيء | raw |
| رفيع | thin |
| جاف | dry |
| مبكرا | early |
| في الأعلى | above |
| في الطابق السفلي | downstairs |
| ولا | nor |
| نحو | towardsDirection, movement towards a place |
| سوى | except |
| فيه | thereAdverbial pronoun of place, replaces a complement |
| منه | of it |
| بعض | someIndefinite article, plural, before a noun |
| ركب | to get on |
| أرجع | to give back |
| وضع في مكانه | to put away |
Everyday life 58 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| ألو | helloOn the phone, when picking up |
| في صحتك | cheers |
| وداعا | farewell |
| دفعة | batch |
| كومة | pile |
| قطعة صغيرة | bit |
| ظهر | noon |
| عطلة طويلة | long weekend |
| دام | to last |
| رمش | eyelash |
| ضلع | rib |
| خد | cheek |
| سعال | coughNoun, the symptom itself |
| زكام | cold |
| شراب | syrup |
| وفاة | death |
| حداد | mourning |
| أسرة | household |
| ساذج | naive |
| مهذب | polite |
| ماكر | cunning |
| عقد إيجار | lease |
| مزهرية | vase |
| شرشف | sheet |
| برغي | screw |
| حشية | seal |
| كماشة | pliers |
| جوارب طويلة | stockings |
| ياقة | collar |
| كتان | linen |
| لحم بقر | beef |
| جوز | walnut |
| روم | rum |
| تافه الطعم | bland |
| حامض | sour |
| طهى | to cook |
| رمز سري | PIN code |
| إيصال | receiptProof of payment |
| دين | debt |
| مكتب البريد | post office |
| سوق موسمية | fair |
| قاعة السوق | market hall |
| حافلة سياحية | coach |
| رصيف المحطة | platform |
| مسار | lane |
| منتجع صحي | spa |
| فاتورة | bill |
| تأشيرة | visa |
| ممر جبلي | mountain pass |
| صقيع | frost |
| خليج صغير | bay |
| أيل | deer |
| ساق النبتة | stem |
| وشق | lynx |
| قوس | arch |
| مطفأ | mattWithout shine |
| خلل برمجي | bug |
| قائمة | menu |
Fields 24 words
| Arabic | English |
|---|---|
| امتحان شفهي | oral test |
| تدريب | work placement |
| مؤسسة صغيرة ومتوسطة | small business |
| إضراب | strike |
| بحار | sailor |
| بناء | bricklayer |
| تزلج | skiing |
| شوط | set |
| نرد | dice |
| حفلة راقصة | dance ball |
| تزوير | forgery |
| وضعية | pose |
| أيون | ion |
| جين | gene |
| فرز النفايات | sorting |
| سلع سائبة | loose goods |
| رسم | duty |
| فئة مستهدفة | target |
| محكمة استئناف | court of appeal |
| تأشيرة | visa |
| إضراب | strike |
| مجلس الشيوخ | senate |
| ميكروفون | microphone |
| دورية | review |
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Frequently asked questions
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