Prepositions Flashcards
(26 cards)
What is the Arabic preposition for ‘in’?
في (fi)
True or False: The preposition ‘من’ (min) means ‘from’ in Syrian Arabic.
True
Fill in the blank: The preposition for ‘with’ in Syrian Arabic is ____.
مع (maʿ)
What does the preposition ‘إلى’ (ila) translate to in English?
‘to’
Which preposition would you use to indicate ‘about’ in Syrian Arabic?
عن (ʿan)
Multiple Choice: What does ‘عند’ (ʿind) mean? A) at B) on C) inside D) under
A) at
What is the meaning of the preposition ‘بين’ (bayn)?
‘between’
True or False: ‘على’ (ʿala) means ‘under’ in Syrian Arabic.
False
Fill in the blank: The preposition for ‘for’ is ____ in Syrian Arabic.
لـ (li)
What is the English translation of ‘خلف’ (khalaf)?
‘behind’
Multiple Choice: Which preposition means ‘over’ in Syrian Arabic? A) فوق (fawq) B) تحت (taḥt) C) أمام (amām) D) بجانب (bijānib)
A) فوق (fawq)
What does ‘تحت’ (taḥt) mean?
‘under’
True or False: ‘لـ’ (li) can also mean ‘to’ in certain contexts.
True
Fill in the blank: The preposition ‘from’ in Syrian Arabic is ____.
من (min)
What is the translation of ‘أمام’ (amām)?
‘in front of’
Multiple Choice: Which preposition means ‘inside’ in Syrian Arabic? A) في (fi) B) خارج (khārij) C) فوق (fawq) D) تحت (taḥt)
A) في (fi)
What does ‘قرب’ (qurb) mean?
‘near’
True or False: ‘مع’ (maʿ) is used to indicate companionship.
True
Fill in the blank: The preposition ‘around’ is translated as ____ in Syrian Arabic.
حول (ḥawl)
What is the meaning of ‘فوق’ (fawq)?
‘above’
Multiple Choice: Which preposition means ‘against’ in Syrian Arabic? A) مقابل (muqābil) B) بجانب (bijānib) C) ضد (ḍidd) D) تحت (taḥt)
C) ضد (ḍidd)
What does ‘خارج’ (khārij) mean?
‘outside’
True or False: The preposition ‘من’ (min) can be used for possession.
True
Fill in the blank: The preposition for ‘after’ is ____ in Syrian Arabic.
بعد (baʿd)
