In the News Lesson 1: Passenger Opens the Plane’s Door Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

هَواءٌ

A

air; atmosphere

sometimes used for ventilation in certain contexts

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2
Q

what are the words for north, south, east, and west?

A

شَمالٌ
جَنُوبٌ
شَرْقٌ
غَرْبٌ

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3
Q

حَدَثَ / يَحْدُثُ / أُحْدُثْ
م: حُدوثًا
فهو حادث

A

وَقَعَ وحَصَلَ
to happen; take place

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4
Q

وَقَعَ / يَقَعُ / قَعْ
م: وُقُوعٌ
فهو واقِع

A

to take place; to fall down

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5
Q

حادِثٌ

A

accident; incident

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6
Q

طارَ / يَطِيْرُ / طِرْ
م: طَيَرانٌ
فهو طائر

A

to fly

masdar seems to be common

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7
Q

/ هَبَطَ / [يَهْبُطُ/يَهْبِطُ]
م: هُبُوط
فهو هابط

A

to land; descend; fall

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8
Q

اِرْتِفاع

A

height
finish this card properly

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9
Q

إِرتفعَ / يَرْتَفِعُ / اِرْتَفِع
م: اِرتِفاعًا
فهو مُرتفِع

A

to rise, ascend; to increase; to be elevated

Often used for rise without direct external force, such as prices/temperatures rising

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10
Q

رَفَعَ / يَرْفَعُ / اِرْفَعْ
م: رَفْعٌ
فهو رافِع

A

to raise, to lift, to elevate

often used where something is intentionally lifting or raising another object (differs from إِرتفعَ)

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11
Q

بسَلامٍ

A

safely

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12
Q

اِعْتَقَلَ / يَعْتَقِلُ / اِعْتَقِلْ
م: إعْتِقالٌ
فهو مُعْتَقِل

A

to arrest

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13
Q

نَقَلَ / يَنْقُلُ / اُنْقُلْ
م: نَقْلٌ
فهو ناقل

A

to transfer; transport; transmit;

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14
Q

بِسَبَبِ

A

because of

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15
Q

what is the singular and plural of “problem”

A

مُشْكِلَة / مَشاكِل

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16
Q

تَنَفُّس

A

breathing; respiration

17
Q

تَنَفَّسَ / يَتَنَفَّسُ / تَنَفَّسْ
م: تَنَفُّسٌ
فهو مُتَنَفِّسٌ

18
Q

how would you say “There are around 200 books in the library” (using قُرابَة)

A

في المكتبة هناك قُرابة 200 كتاب
(Need to review the rules for describing numbers of objects; this flashcard is to learn the usage of قُرابَة

19
Q

قُرابَة

A

around; approximately;
can also convey a sense of “nearly” in some contexts, but with a focus on approximation rather than indicating something just short of a specific value.

20
Q

رِحْلَة
ج: رِحْلات

21
Q

جَزِيْرَة / جَزَائر ، و جُزُرٌ

A

island; peninsula

22
Q

صَوَّرَ / يُصَوِّرُ / صوّر
م: تصوير
فهو مصوّر

A

to draw; to photograph

23
Q

نَشَرَ / ينشُرُ / اُنْشُرْ
م: نَشْرٌ
فهو ناشر

A

to spread; to distribute

24
Q

تَوَاصَلَ / يَتَوَاصَلُ / تَوَاصَلْ
م: تَوَاصُلٌ
فهو مُتَوَاصِلٌ

A

to communicate (mutual communication, two-way); to be interconnected

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اِجْتَمَعَ / يَجْتَمِعُ / اِجْتَمِعْ م: اِجْتِمَاعٌ فهو مُجْتَمِعٌ
to meet; to gather
26
مَوْقِعٌ / مَوَاقِعُ
location; site; website
27
ظَهَرَ / يَظْهَرُ / اِظْهَرْ م: ظُهُوْرٌ فهو ظاهِر
to appear
28
أظْهَرَ / يُظْهِرُ / أَظْهِرْ م: إظْهارٌ فهو مُظْهِر
to show; to manifest (to MAKE appear)
29
مَقْعَدٌ / مقاعِدُ
seat(s)
30
سَجَنَ / يَسْجُنُ / اُسْجُنْ م: سَجْنٌ فهو فهو ساجِن
to imprison