Nouns 22 Flashcards
(96 cards)
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Compromise, settlement, agreement
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تَسْوِيَّة، ج تَسْوِيََّاْت
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National, subject
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رَعِيِّة، ج رَعَايَا
كان فِي بَسّْ رَعَايَا فْرِنْسَاوِيِّيْن وْمِصْرِيِّيْن بِالبَاخْرَة [S] There were only French and Egyptian nationals on the ship
هُوِّ مْنِ الرَّعَايَا البْرِيْطَانِيِّة [S] He is a British subject
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Rebel, insurgent
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مُتَمَرِّد، ج ـين
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Financial capital
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رِسْمَاْل، ج رَسَاْمِيْل
رَأْسْمَال
قَدَّيْش لازْمَك رِسْمَال حَتَّى تِبْدَا شِغْلَك [S] How much capital do you need to start your business?
رِسْمَالَو مْوَظَّف بِالخَارِج [S] His capital is invested abroad
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Supremacy
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هَيْمَنِة
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Expropriation, confiscation, impounding, seizure
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مْصَاْدَرَة
مُصَادَرَاتِ الأَرَاضي [P] land expropriation
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Reform
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إِصلَاح، ج إِصلَاحَات
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Urbanisation
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تَمَدْين
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Arab guerilla
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فِدائِي
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Arabisation
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تَعْرِيْب
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Infrastructure
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بِنْيَة تَحْتِيَّة
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Entrenchment
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تَرْسِيخ
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Strengthening, intensification
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تَشدِيْد
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Status (e.g. on forms)
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وَضِع (وَضْع)، ج أَوْضَاْع
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Metaphor
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اِسْتِعَاْرَة، ج اِسْتِعَاْرَاْت
مَجَاز
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Depot, storehouse, warehouse
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مِسْتَوْدَع، ج مِسْتَوْدَعَاْت
مِسْتَوْدَع خَشَب = دَبَّو خَشَب [S] lumber yard
بِيْجُوْزِ تْلاقِي هالشِّي بْمِسْتَوْدَعِ الخَشَب [S] You may be able to get that at the lumber yard
مُستَودَع لَاْدَّخِيْرِة [P] ammunition depot
وَرَا الـمَحَلّ بالمِسْتَودَع [V] behind the shop in the warehouse
مِسْتَوْدَعِ حْبُوْب [S] grain elevator, silo
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Cowardice
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جِبِن
جَبَاْنَة
هادا كان عَمَل كِلَّو جِبِن وْنَدَالِة [S] That was a cowardly thing to do
الاِنتِحَار جُبُن [P] suicide is (an act of) cowardice; {‘il-‘intiḥᾱr jubᵒn}
عِمِل هَيْك عَن جُبُن [P] he did that out of cowardice;
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Accustoming, habituation, conditioning, inurement (على = to)
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تَعْوِيْد
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Emptiness, void, vacuum
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فَرَاْغ، ج فَرَاْغَاْت
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Reconstruction
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إعَادَة الإعمار
Example: إعَادَة الإعمار بعد الحرب استغرقت سنوات.
(iʿādat al-īmār baʿd al-ḥarb istaghraqat sanawāt) = The reconstruction after the war took years.
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Arena (all in the non-physical sense)
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مِيْدَاْن، ج مَيَاْدِيْن
في المَيدَانِ السِيَاسي [P] in the political arena
في المَيدَانِ-دَولي [P] in the international
sphere
في المَيدَانِ السِيَاسي [P] in the political arena; {fy-l-maydānᴵ-s-siyāsy}
في المَيدَانِ-دَولي [P] in the international sphere; {fy-l-maydānᴵ-dawly}
في-مَيدَانِ الطِبّ [P] in the field of medicine; {fy-maydānᴵ-ṭ-ṭebb}
نَشَاطَات في مَيَادِيْن مُختَلِفِة [P] activities in a variety of fields; {nɑšᾱṭᾱt fy mayādīn muḵtalife}
عْمِلِت بَعِض دِرَاسَاتِ بْهَالمِيْدَان [S] I have done some studies in that field
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Exposure, disclosure, uncovering
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كَشِف (كَشْف)، ج كْشُوْف / كْشُوْفِة
اِنْكِشَاْف
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Pursuit, exercise, practicing (of a profession)
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مُمَاْرَسَة
مُمارَسة السُلْطةِ the exercise of power
مُمارَسة رِياضةٍ the practice of sport
عند مُمارَسةِ مِهْنَتِهِ in pursuance of one’s profession
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Atritition
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اِسْتِنْزَاْف
حَرْب اِسْتِنْزَاْف war of attrition
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Agent, authorized representative, proxy; (often in the legal sense)
وَكِيْل، ج وِكَلَا
وَكِيْلِ الشِركِة [P] the company's agent / authorized representative; {wakīlᴵ-š-širke}
مِين كان وَكِيْل العَرُوْس [S] Who was the bride’s representative? Who ave away the bride?
وَكِيلكُن إِجَا وْزَارْني [S] Your agent has already called on me
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Momentum, impetus
زَخْم
فَقَدَ الزَخْمَ to lose momentum
تَكْتَسِبُ الاحْتِجاجاتُ زَخْماً the protests are gaining momentum
أَعْطى الزَخْمَ لِعَمَليّةِ السَلامِ to give impetus to the peace process
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Reconciliation
مُصَاْلَحَة
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Attendance, turnout, reception
إِقبَاْل
إقبال الناخبين = Voter turnout
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Warrant, permit;
Permission
إذْن، ج أُذُوْن / أُذُنات
إذن تَفْتِيش search warrant;
إذْن تَصْدِير export license;
إذن بَريد postal order;
إذن مَصْرَفِي bank deposit slip;
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Suspect
مَشْبُوْه، ج مَشْبُوْهِيْن
البَوْلِيس كَمشَو كَمَشْبُوهِ مْرَجَّح بِالتَّشْلِيْحَة [S] The police picked him up as a likely suspect in the holdup
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Uproar, tumult, row, riot
قِيَامِة
إِذَا بيْجِيْب، بِتقُوْم الِقْيَامِة [P] if he brings it, there will be a huge uproar; { ʔi∂a byºjīb، bitqūm-l-ᵉqºyāme}
قَامَت الِقْيَامِة [P] there was an uproar; {qāmat-l-ᵉqºyāme}
لَـمّا بِدَّهْا تِسْمَعِ الخَبَر لَحَ تْقِيمِ قْيَامِة [S] When she hears the news she'll throw a fit
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Factionalism, partisanship
حِزْبِيَّة
تَحَزُّب
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Stop, halt, cessation, interruption
تَوَقُّف، ج تَوَقُّفَاْت
بيْسَبِّب تَوَقُّفِ التَنَفُّس [P] it causes (one) to stop breathing
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(News) announcement, bulletin, publication (item), (press) release;
نَشْرَة، ج نَشْرَاْت
فِيْه نَشرِة أَخبَار كُلّ سَاعَة [P] there's a news bulletin every hour;
نَشرِتِ الأَحوَالِ الجَوِّيِّة [P] the weather forecast (in the news);
نَشْرِة أَخْبَاْر [S] newscast
عَدَ نَشْرَاْتُهْن عَم يِزْدَاد شَهِر عَن شَهِر [S] The number of their publications is increasing month after month,
قَرَيْت آخِر نَشْرَة لِلصَّحَافِة مِن مَكْتَبِ الرَّئِيْس [S] Have you read the latest press release of the President's office?
الجَمْعِيِّة بِتْطَاْلِع نَشْرَة شَهْرِيِّة [S] The society issues a monthly bulletin
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Crown prince
وَليّ عَهْد
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Cooperation, colaberation
تَعَاْوُن
نَتِيْجِة عَدَمِ التَعَاوُن [P] as a result of lack of cooperation; {natīje ʕadamᴵ-t-taʕāwon}
فِيْه تَعَاوُن بَيْنِ الوَالِدَيْن وِاْلِمْعَلّْمِيْن [P] there is cooperation between the parents and the teachers; {fīᴴ taʕāwon bēnᴵ-l-wālidēn wi'ºlᵉmºʕallºmīn}
بَسِّ التَّعَاوُنِ المَظْبُوْط بِيْمَكِّنْنَا مِن إِتْمَامِ الشَّغْلِة عَ الوَقِت [S] Only perfect teamwork will enable us to finish the job on time
مْنِقْدِر نِعْتِمِد عَلَى تَعَأوْنَك [S] Can we count on your cooperation?
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Brewery
مَخْمَرة
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A piece of iron, iron bar
حَدِيْدِة، ج حَدَاْيِد
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Bar (as in the establishment), saloon
بَاْر، ج بَاْرَاْت
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Weakness, disability
عَجِز
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Arabist
مِسْتَعْرِب، ج مِسْتَعْرِبِيْن
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Delegation, deputation, mission
بَعْثَة ، ج بَعَثَاْت
فِي بِعْثِة عَسْكَرِيِّة عَم يْدُوْر الِبْلَاد بِالوَقْتِ حاضِر [S] A military mission is at present touring the country,
بَعثِة عَسكَرِيِّة [P] military delegation; {baʕθe ʕaskariyye}
هَدَفِ البَعثِة [P] the deputation's objective; {hadafᴵ-l-baʕθe}
أَعضَاءِ البَعثِة [P] the members of the delegation
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Captain (of a ship)
قِبْطَاْن، ج قَبَاْطْنِة
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Captain (military rank)
نَقِيْب، ج نُقَبَاء
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Policeman, police officer
شُرطي، ج شُرطِيِّيْن
دَرَكِي
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Orientalist
مِسْتَشْرِق، ج مِسْتَشْرِقِيْن
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Fire, blaze
حَرِيْق / حَرِيْقَة، ج حَرَاْيِق
تَأمِيْن ضِدِّ الحَرِيْق [P] fire insurance; {taʔmīn ḍeddᴵ-l-ḥarīq}
صار في عَنْدْنَا (عَنَّا) حَرِيقَة كْبِيرِة بِالبَلَدِ السِّنِة الماضْيِة [S] We had a big fire in town last year
تَأْمِين ضِدِّ الحَرِيق = سَوْكَرْتَة ضِدِّ الحَرِيق [S] fire insurance
طَفَّايِة حَرِيْق [S] fire extinguisher
الحَرِيْق خَرَّب حَارَة كامْلِة [S] The blaze destroyed a whole block
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User
مُسْتَخْدِم، ج مُسْتَخْدِمُوْن
مُسْتَعْمِل
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Bundle, pack
حِزْمِة، ج حِزَم
حَزمِة حَطَب [P] a bundle of firewood; {ḥazme ḥɑṭɑb}
الحَمِير كَانُوا مْحَمَّلِين حِزَم تْقِيْلِة كْتِير [S] The donkeys were loaded down with heavy packs
هالحِزْمِة تْقِيْلِة عَلَيْكِ كْتِيْر [V] Is that bundle too heavy for you?
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Technocrat
تِكْنَوْقْرَاْطيّ
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Proposal, suggestion, offer
عَرِض ، ج عْرُوْض / عْرُوْضَة
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Suggestion, proposal
Proposal (as in a written proposal that is submitted)
اِقْتِرَاْح، ج اِقْتِرَاْحَاْت
مِمْكِن اْقَدِّم اِقْتِرَاح [S] May I make a suggestion?
قَدَّم لِي اِقْتِرَاح مِغْرِي [S] He made me an interesting proposal
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Cannabis
Grass
حَشِيْش
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Bailout, rescue plan
خطة إنقاذ
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Hyperinflation
تضخم مُفرِط
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IMF
صندوق النقد الدولي
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Enthusiasm, zeal, fervor
حَمَاْسِة
حَمَاْس
خِطَاب كُلُّو حَمَاس [P] a speech that is all fervor; {ḵiṭᾱb kullo ḥamās}
مِن كُترِ الحَمَاس / مِن كُترِةِ الحَمَاس صَار يْصِيْح [P] he shouted with enthusiasm; {min kutrᴵ-l-ḥamās / min kutreᴵ-l-ḥamās ṣᾱr yºṣīḥ}
مَا وَرْجَى أَيّْ حَمَاسِة لَاِقْتِرَاْحِي [S] He didn't show any enthusiasm for my suggestion
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Response, compliance, fulfilling (of a request)
تَلبِيِة
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Immortality
خلود
بيْآمِن بِْخُلُوْدِ النَفس [P] he believes in the immortality of the soul
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Perpetuation, immortalisation;
تَخلِيْد
لِتَخلِيْد ذِكرَاه [P] so as to perpetuate his memory
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Flock, flight, herd
Swarm (e.g. of bugs)
School (e.g. of fish)
(Aviation) squadron
A large group of people (like a swarm of people)
Pack
سِرْبِة، ج سِرَب
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ISIS fighter
دَاْعِشِيّ، ج دَوَاْعِش
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Straits
مَضِيْق، ج مَضَاْيِق
مَضِيْق بَابِ المَنْدَب بْيِصَلِ البَحْرِ الأَحْمَر بِالمُحِيطِ الهِنْدِي [S] The Straits of Bab el Mandeb link the Red Sea and the Indian Ocean
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Siege, blockade
حْصَاْر، ج حْصَاْرَاْت [CA] حِصَار
مْحَاْصَرَة، ج مْحَاْصَرَاْت
قَامُوا / رَفَعُوا عَنهَا الحِصَار [P] they raised the siege; {qāmu / rafaʕu ʕanha-l-ḥiṣᾱr}
الـمَرْكَبِ اْنْكَمَش وْهُوِّ عَم يْحاوِل يِخْرِق الِحْصَار [S] The boat got caught running the blockade
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Officer
ضَاْبِط
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Westernisation
تغريب
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Vegetable plot, kitchen garden
حَاكُوْرَة، ج حَوَاكِيْر
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Conspirator, plotter
مِتْآمِر، ج مِتْآمِرِيْن
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Reformer
مِصْلِح، ج مِصْلِحِيْن
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Liberator
مْحَرِّر، ج مْحَرِّرِيْن
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Virgin (invariable)
بِكِر (بِكْر)، ج بِكَّر
لِسَّاتهَا بِكِر [P] she's still a virgin; {lissātha bikᵉr}
بِنْت بِكِر، ج بَنَات بِكَّر [S] virgin
أَرْض بِكِر، ج أَرَاضِي بِكِر [S] virgin soil
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Blackout
تَعْتيم
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Remoteness
بُعْد
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Principle, rule, law (also in the sciences);
قَاْعْدِة ،ج قَوَاْعِد
قَوَاْعِد : code, set of rules
قَوَاعِدِ اللُغَة [V] grammar, the rules of the language (i.e. grammatical rules); {ʠɑwᾱʕedᴵ-l-luġa}
قَوَاْعِد صَرْف وْنَحْو [S] grammar (for Arabic specifically)
بْحَيَاتِي ما دَرَسْتْ قَوَاعِدِ اللُغَة الأَلْمَانِيِّة عَن جَدّ [S] I never really studied German grammar
كْتَاب قَوَاعِدِ اللُغَة [S] grammar book
كْتَاب قَوَاعِدِ صَرْف وْنَحْو [S] grammar book
فِي عَنْدَكِ كْتَاب صَرْف وْنَحْو مْنِيح لِلمِبْتَدِئِيْن [S] Have you a good grammar for beginners?
كِلّْ قاعْدِة إِلَهْا شُذُوْذ [S] proverb: Every rule has its exceptions
الشَّاذّ بِيْثَبِّتِ القَاعْدِة [S] The exception proves the rule
أَنَا مِتْمَسِّك بِالقَوَاعِد [S] I'm sticking to the rules
هادا ضِدّْ قَوَاعِدِ اللِعْبِة [S] That's against the
rules of the game,
هُوِّ ماشِي على قَوَاْعِد أَخْلاقِيِّة كْتِير صارْمِة [S] He has a very strict code of ethics
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Moral depravity
خْلَاعَة
هُوِّ عَايِش في الخَلَاعَة [P] he lives a life of depravity; {huwwe ʕāyeš fy-l-ḵalāʕa}
شُو هَا البَرنَامَج! هَاي خَلَاعَة [P] what kind of program is this! it's immoral
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Homosexuality
مِثْليّة
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Gay
مِثْلِي
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Innovation
Renewal
تَجدِيْد، ج تَجدِيْدَات
دَخَّل تَجدِيْدَات في الشِركِة [P] he introduced innovations into the firm
تَجْدِيْد اِشْتِرَاكِي قَرْبَاْن [S] The renewal of my subscription is coming up
لِتَجدِيْدِ الرُخصَة [P] to renew the license
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A sermon, homily, act of preaching
وَعْظَة، ج وَعْظَاْت
مَوْعِظَة، ج مَوْعِظَاْت
دايْمًا فِي على رَاسِ لْسَانَهْا مَوْعِظَة [S] She's always ready with a sermon
قِسِّسْنَا عِمِل وَعْظَة مْنِيحَة يَوْمِ الأَحَد [S] Our minister gave a good sermon on Sunday
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Teaching, instruction
تَدرِيْس
تَدرِيْسِ اللُغَة لَلبَنَات [P] teaching the language to girls;
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Theologian
لَاْهُوْتِيّ
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Succession
Caliphate
خِلَاْفَة
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Oath (feminine noun)
يَمِيْن، ج أَيْمُن / أَيْمَاْن
حَلَفِ اليَمِيْن [P] he swore an oath
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Exploit
مَرْجَلِة، ج مَرَاْجِل
ما بْيِهْدَا لَحْظَة يِحْكِي عَن مَرَاجْلَو [S] He never stops talking about his exploits,
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Desecration
تَدنِيْس
بَعِد تَدنِيْسِ المَقبَرَة [P] after the desecration of the cemetary;
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Meeting, congregation, convention, assembly
مَجْمَع، ج مَجَاْمِع
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Diplomacy
دِبْلَوْمَاْسِيِّة
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Wahhabi
وَهَّاْبِي، ج وَهَّاْبِيِّة
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Hospital patient
(A specific) case, condition
A case of sickness
حَالِة، ج حَالَات
في هَيْك حَالِة [P] in a case like this; {fy hēk ḥāle}
في حَالَات مِن هَا النَوْع [P] in cases of this kind; {fy ḥālāt min ha-n-nōʕ}
في حَالِة حَرِيْقَة [P] in the event of fire, in case of fire; {fy ḥāle ḥarīqa}
في حَالِة يَأْس [P] in a state of despair; {fy ḥāle yaʔ¡ºs}
هَاي حَالِة خَطِيْرِة [P] this is a serious case / dangerous situation; {hāy ḥāle ḵɑṭīre}
حَالتُو تْحَسَّنَت [P] his condition improved; {ḥālto tºḥassanat}
حَالِتهَا خِربَت / سَاءَت [P] her condition worsened; {ḥāletha ḵirbat / sāʔat}
الشَعِر بِتأَتَّر مِنِ الحَالَاتِ النَفسِيِّة [P] one's hair is affected by one's emotional state; {'iš-šaʕᵉr bitʔ¡attɑr minᴵ-l-ḥālātᴵ-n-nafsiyye}
الحالِة الأَمْنِيِّة مْنِيحَة [L] the security situation is good;
بْهالحَاْلِة اِنْتِا غَلْطَاْن [S] In this instance you're wrong.
البِنَايِة بْحَالِة كْتِيرِ مْنِيحَة [S] The building is in very good shape
طالْمَا الحالِة هَيْكِ الأَفْضَل عَنْدِي إِنَّو نِتْرُكِ المَشْرُوْع [S] That being the case, think we should give up the project.
مَهْمَا كانِت الحالِة [S] in any case
بْحالِةِ (حْدُوْث) حَرِيقَة، اْسْتَعْمِل مَخْرَجِ النَّجَاة [S] In case of fire, use the emergency exit
بْهالحَالِة = بْهَيْك حالِة [S] in that event
بْهالحَالِة ما بْرُوْح [S] In that event, I will not go
بْهالحَالِة اِنْسَى هَللي قِلْتِ لَّك [S] In that case, forget what told you.
بْحالِة + إضافة [S] in the event of, in case of
بْحَالِة وْقُوْع حادِث خَبِّرِ البَوْلِيْس [S] In the event of an accident, notify the police,
حالِة نَفْسِيِّة [S] frame of mind
بْحالِتَهْا النَفْسِيِّة الحاضْرَة بِيْكُوْن أَحْسَن ما تِنْتِرِك لَحَالَهْا [S] In her present frame of mind
she shouldn't be left alone
حَالِة صَعبِة، مِنحَوِّلهَا لَحَدَاسَة [P] (this is) a difficult case, we're transferring it to Hadassah (Hospital); {ḥāle ṣɑʕbe، minḥawwelha laḥadāsa}
اِجَتنَا حَالِة مُستَعجَلِة [P] an urgent case came in; {'ijatna ḥāle mustaʕjale}
بْحالِةِ (حْدُوْث) مَرَضِ اْعْمِل (عْمَيْل) مَعْرُوف خَبِّر عَيْلْتِي [S] In case of illness, please notify my family
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معلوماتية
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Base (can be a military base, or the base of something. Even the “base” of a blender that has the blades)
قَاعدِِة، ج قَوَاعِد
قَاعِدِة عَسكَرِيِّة [P] military base; {ʠᾱʕide ʕaskariyye}
مْنِستَنَّى أَوَامِر مِن قَاعِدِتنَا [P] we're awaiting orders from our base; {mºnistanna ʔawāmer min ʠᾱʕidetna}
قَاْعِدْةِ التِّمْثَال لِسَّاهَا وَاْقْفِة [S] The base of the statue is still standing
الدَوْلِة إِلْهَا قاعْدِة بَحْرِيِّة وْقاعْدِة جَوِّيِّة بِالجَزِيْرِة [S] the country maintains a naval and an air base on the island,
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Thinker
مُفَكِّر، ج مُفَكِّرِيْن
مُفَكِّر تَقَدَوْمي [P] a progressive thinker
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Connection, communication
تَوَاْصُل
نحن على التواصل [CA] we are in communication (with each other);
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Law (as an academic discipline. See قانون also for the kind law that one applies)
حقُوْق
بْيِدْرُسِ حْقُوْق [S] He's studying law
تْخَرَّجِت مِن كِلِّيِّةِ الحُقُوْق مِن سِنْتَيْن [S] She graduated from law school two years ago
بيْتَلَّم حُقُوْق في الجَامِعَة [P] he's studying law at university; {byºtallam ḥuʠūʠ fy-l-jāmiʕa}
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Shareholder
مْسَاْهِم، ج مْسَاْهْمِيْن
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Generality
عُمُوْمِيَّة
