Nouns 21 Flashcards
(87 cards)
Agitator, instigator
مُحَرِّض، ج مُحَرِّضِيْن
Wreath
إِكْلِيْل / كْلِيْل، ج أَكَاْلِيْل (أَكَلِيْل
Freemason
مَاسَوْني، ج مَاسَوْنِيِّيْن
Warlord
أَمير حَرْب
Proxy war
حرب بالوكالة
Geometry
هَنْدَسِة
Good manners, courtesy
Convention, (accepted) social usage, formality
مْجَاْمَلِة
لازِم اْرُوْحِ بْسَبِيْل الِـمْجامَلِة [S] have to go out of courtesy
رَفْضَهْا ما كان إِلَّا مْجَامَلِة لَطِيْفِة [S] Her refusal was merely a polite gesture
هَادَا مِش بَسّ مُجَامَلِة [P] this is not just courtesy; {hāda miš bass mujāmale}
وْبَعدِ المُجَامَلَات [P] after the formalities; {wºbaʕdᴵ-l-mujāmalāt}
أَنَا مَا بَحِبِّشِ المُجَامَلَات [P] I don’t like formality
Compliment
كَوْمْبْلِيْمَاْن، ج كَوْمْبْلِيْمَاْنَاْت
PLO
منظمة التحرير الفلسطينية
Al-Qaeda
القاعدة
Struggle, combat, fighting, fight (ضِدّ = against)
مُكَافَحَة
كِفَاْح
مُكَافَحَةِ الحَشَرَات [P] pest control; {mukāfaḥaᴵ-l-ḥašɑrᾱt}
مُكَافَحَة تَلوِيْثِ البِيْئَة [P] combating environmental pollution
الكِفَاح ضِدِّ الظُلُم [P] combating injustice; {‘il-kifāḥ ḍeddᵉ-ẓ-ẓulᵒm}
لَازِم نِستَمِرّ في كِفَاحنَا [P] we must pursue our struggle
Framework, chassis, skeleton, fuselage
هَيْكَل، ج هَيَاْكِل
هَيْكَلِ البَيْت خَلَص بْيَوْمَيْن [S] The frame of the house was finished in two days.
هَيكَلِ الس-سَيَّارَة [P] the car’s chassis
Complication, complexity
تَعْقِيْد، ج تَعْقِيْدَاْت
تَعقِيْدَاتِ الحَيَاه [P] life’s complexities
إِذَا في تَعْقِيدات كَمَان لازِمِ نْبَطِّل كِلِّ المَشْرُوع [S] If there are any more complications, we’ll have to give up the project
State, province
وِلَاْيِة، ج وِلَاْيَاْت
The Arab League
الجامِعة العَرَبيّة
Count
تَعْدَاْد
التَعْدادِ الآخِير كان مَغْلُوْط كِلَّو The recent count was completely inaccurate
Position (job, on a team, etc.)
مَرْكَز، ج مَرَاْكِز
مَرْكَز حَسَّاس / رَئِيْسِي [S] key position
إِلَو مَرْكَز حَسَّاس بِالحُكُوْمِة [S] He holds a key position in the government
مَرْكَزِ ضْعِيْف [S] at a disadvantage, (from) a position of weakness
مَرْكَزِي عادَةً ضْعِيْف كِلّْ مَا بْحاوِل اِتْعامَل مَع رَئِيْسِي [S] I’m at a disadvantage when try to deal with my boss,
اللِوَاء اْنْجَبَر يِتْخَلَّى عَنِ المَرَاكِزِ الأَمَامِيِّة [S] The brigade had to abandon the forward positions.
Clash, skirmish
اْشتِبَاك، ج اْشتِبَاكَات
صَار فِيْهِ اْشتِبَاك بَيْنِ الدَورِيِّة وِاْلعَدُوّ [P] there was a clash between the patrol and enemy
Lump, chunk, mass
Bloc, coalition (in politics, etc.)
كِتْلِة، ج كِتَل
فِيْه تْلَت كُتَل [P] there are three blocs; {fīᴴ tºlat kutal}
شُو بِدَّك تْسَاوِي بْهَالكِتْلِةِ الطِّيْن [S] What are you going to do with that lump of clay?
هِيِّة كِتْلِة أَعْصَاب [S] She’s a bundle of nerves
شُو بِدَّك تْسَاوِي بْهَالكِتْلِةِ الطِّيْن [S] What are you going to do with that lump of clay?
الكُتْلَة الشَرْقِيَّة the Eastern bloc (of former communist states)
Gunman
مْسَلَّح، ج مْسَلَّحِيْن
(A) piece of glass, a pane of glass
قْزَاْزِة، ج قْزَاْزَاْت
Decentralisation
لامَرْكَزيّة
Centralisation
مَرْكَزيّة
Bureaucracy
بِيْرُوْقْرَاْطِيِّة
