Mastering Arabic Unit 7 Vocab Flashcards
(30 cards)
What is the Arabic term for ‘town/city’?
مَدِينَة (madīna)
The term refers to an urban area or locality.
What is the Arabic term for ‘bank’?
بَنْك (bank)
A financial institution that accepts deposits and provides loans.
What is the Arabic term for ‘school’?
مَدْرَسَة (madrasa)
An institution for educating children.
What is the Arabic term for ‘trees’?
شَجَر (shajar)
Refers to woody perennial plants.
Translate ‘there is/are’ into Arabic.
هُنَاكَ (hunāka)
Used to indicate existence.
Translate ‘there isn’t/aren’t’ into Arabic.
لَيْسَ هُنَاكَ (laysa hunāka)
Used to indicate non-existence.
What is the Arabic term for ‘factory’?
مَصْنَع (maṣnaʿ)
A place where goods are manufactured.
What is the Arabic term for ‘hospital’?
مُسْتَشْفَى (mustashfā)
A healthcare institution for the treatment of patients.
What is the Arabic term for ‘street’?
شَارِع (shāriʿ)
A public road in a city or town.
What is the Arabic term for ‘phone’?
تِلِفُون (tilifūn)
A device used for communication.
What is the Arabic term for ‘apartment’?
شَقَّة (shaqqa)
A self-contained housing unit that occupies part of a building.
What is the Arabic term for ‘balcony’?
شُرْفَة (shurfa)
A platform enclosed by a wall or railing on the outside of a building.
What is the Arabic term for ‘palm trees’?
نَخْل (nakhl)
Refers to a type of tree commonly found in tropical and subtropical regions.
What is the Arabic term for ‘take’ (to male)?
خُذْ (khudh)
An imperative form used to instruct someone to take something.
What is the Arabic term for ‘take’ (to female)?
خُذِي (khudhī)
The feminine form of the imperative for ‘take’.
Translate ‘the first street’ into Arabic.
أَوَّل شَارِع (awwāl shāriʿ)
Used to refer to the first street in a series.
Translate ‘the second street’ into Arabic.
ثَانِي شَارِع (thānī shāriʿ)
Used to refer to the second street in a series.
What is the Arabic term for ‘right’?
يَمِين (yamīn)
Refers to the direction opposite of left.
What is the Arabic term for ‘left’?
يَسَار (yasār)
Refers to the direction opposite of right.
What is the Arabic term for ‘centre’?
وَسَط (wasaṭ)
Refers to the middle point of something.
What is the Arabic term for ‘in front of’?
أَمَامَ (amāma)
Indicates a position ahead of something.
Translate ‘but’ into Arabic.
وَلَكِنْ (wa-lākin)
A conjunction used to introduce a contrast.
What is the Arabic term for ‘big’?
كَبِير (kabīr)
Refers to a large size or magnitude.
What is the Arabic term for ‘small’?
صَغِير (ṣaghīr)
Refers to a small size or magnitude.