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ARABIC VOCABULARY

English

dnatnatS
canarA

Transliteration
tE

city

) (

madiina (pl.)

street

) (

aari3 (pl.)

road

) (

Tariiq (pl.)

highway

alley; lane

) (

.....

mudun

awaari3

Turuq
Tariiq sarii3
Haara (pl.)
Haaraat

corner (at
an
intersectio

) (

naaSiya (pl.)
nawaaSin

n)
corner (of
a room)
tunnel

building
real
estate
house

) (

rukn (pl.)

) (

nafaq (pl.)

) (

) (

) (

) (

apartment

) (

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arkaan

anfaaq
3imaara (pl.)
3imaaraat
3aqaar (pl.)
3aqaaraat
beit (pl.) buyuut
manzil (pl.)
manaazil
aqqa (pl.)

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bridge

) (

fence

) (

square

downtown

company

center

shop

grocery
shop
cafe, coffee
shop

jisr (pl.) jusuur

suur (pl.)
aswaar

) (

meidaan (pl.)

) (

saaHa (pl.)

wusT al-balad

)(

)(

)(

)(

small

iqaq

) (

)(

)(

mayaadiin

saaHaat

Formatted Table

arika (pl.)
arikaat

markaz (pl.)
maraakiz

maHall (pl.)
maHallaat

dukkaan (pl.)
dakaakiin

baqqaala (pl.)
baqqaalaat

maqha (pl.)
maqhaah
maqSaf (pl.)
maqaaSif


club

bar

movie
theater

theater

gallery,
exhibition

)(

) (

)(

)(

)(

fair, festival

)(

zoo

park,
garden

bench

post office
police
station

)(

) (

naadii (pl.)
nawaadii
Haana (pl.)
Haanaat
sinima (pl.)
sinimaat

masraH (pl.)
masaariH

ma3riD (pl.)
ma3aariD

mihrajaan (pl.)
mihrajaanaat

Hadiiqat alHayawaan
Hadiiqa (pl.)
Hadaa'iq
maq3ad (pl.)
maqaa3id
maktab al-bariid

qism a-orTa

restaurant

)(

school

)(

university

mosque

)(

)(

)(

church

synagogue

)(

temple

) (

tower

) (

graveyard

)(

)(

brick

maT3am (pl.)
maTaa3im

madrasa (pl.)
madaaris

jaami3a (pl.)
jaami3aat

jaami3 (pl.)
jawaami3

masjid (pl.)
masaajid

kaniisa (pl.)
kanaa'is
kaniis
ma3bad (pl.)
ma3aabid
burj (pl.) abraaj

jabbaana (pl.)
jabbaanaat

maqbara (pl.)
maqaabir
Tuub

tin
tourism
insurance
(currency)
exchange
bank

siyaaHa

ta'miin

Siraafa

) (

)(

ATM

library;
bookstore

)(

station

)(

airport

)(

hotel

museum

palace

)(

)(

)(

bank (pl.)
bunuuk
maSrif (pl.)
maSaarif

Sarraaf aali

maktaba (pl.)
maktabaat

maHaTTa (pl.)
maHaTTaat

maTaar (pl.)
maTaaraat

funduq (pl.)
fanaadiq

matHaf (pl.)
mataaHif
qaSr (pl.)
quSuur


citadel

) (

hospital

)(

clinic

bakery

pharmacy

swimming
pool

fountain

auditorium,
amphitheat
er

)(

)(

)(

)(

)(

qal3a (pl.)
quluu3

mustafa (pl.)
mustafayaat

3iyaada (pl.)
3iyaadaat

maxbaz (pl.)
maxaabiz

Saydaliyya (pl.)
Saydaliyyaat
Hammaam assibaaHa
yanbuu3 (pl.)
yanaabii3

mudarraj (pl.)
mudarrajaat

sidewalk,
pavement;
train

raSiif

platform
covered in
asphalt
pothole;

maTabb (pl.)

speed bump

)(

sewer, drain

)(

sewage

maTabbaat

ballaa3a (pl.)
ballaa3aat
majaari

hole

()

sign

)(

traffic signs

3alaamaat al-

iaaraat al-

traffic
signals/light
public
transportati
on
traffic
crowdednes
s

Hufra (pl.)
Hufar
yaafiTa (pl.)
yaafiTaat

muruur

muruur

muwaaSlaat

muruur
izdiHaam

noise

Dajja

pollution

tilawwat

mess
trash,
garbage
queue, line
of people

)(

harjala
nufaaya

Taabuur (pl.)
Tawaabiir

car

)(

bus

)(

bicycle

motorcycle

)(

truck

)(

taxi

)(

meter

steering
wheel

)(

tire

)(

wheel

)(

brakes

sayyaara (pl.)
sayyaaraat

Haafila (pl.)
Hawaafil

darraaja (pl.)
darraajaat
darraaja
naariyya
aaHina (pl.)
aaHinaat

taksi (pl.)
taksiyaat

sayyaara ajra

3addaad (pl.)
3addaadaat
3ajalat alqiyaada
iTaar (pl.)
iTaaraat

iTaar (pl.)
iTaaraat
faraamil

car hood
clutch
car trunk
workshop
gas, petrol

driver's
license

to drive

to honk

car horn

)(

)(

ruxSa (pl.)
ruxaS qiyaada

qaada yaquudu
(qiyaada)

-

)(

zammara -

) (

buuq (pl.)

to turn

)(

to park

)(

yuzammiru
(tazmiir)

abwaaq

laffa - yaluffu
(laff)

waqafa - yaqifu
(wuquuf) fi

to collide,
crash (into
s.t.)

(
)

accident

)(

driver

)(

train

)(

Saadama yuSaadimu
(muSaadama)

Haadita (pl.)
Hawaadit

saa'iq (pl.)
saa'iquun

qiTaar (pl.)
qiTaaraat

a
train/metro
pass for a
month or
several
months

boat

)(

)(

boat
(smaller)

)(

ship

()

liner

)(

markab (pl.)
maraakib

zawraq (pl.)
zawaariq

qaarib (pl.)
qawaarib
safiina (pl.)
sufun
3abbaara (pl.)
3abbaaraat

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plane

)(

to fly

)(

Taa'ira (pl.)
Taa'iraat

Taara - yaTiiru
(Tayaraan)

to take off

)(

habaTa -

to land

)(
-

)(

taHaTTama -

to crash

passport

)(

visa

)(

helicopter

to travel
(to)

trip

(
)|

aqla3a - yuqli3u
(iqlaa3)

yahbuTu
(hubuuT)

yataHaTTamu
(taHaTTum)
jawaaz (pl.)
jawaazaat assafar

ta'iira (pl.)
ta'iiraat
marwaHiyya
saafara yusaafiru
(musaafara/safa
r) ila
riHla (pl.)

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to reserve
(reservation
)
to be
delayed
(delay)

)(
-

)(
-

)(

riHalaat

Hajaza - yaHjizu
(Hajz)
ta'axxara yata'axxaru
(ta'xiir)
ta3aTTala yata3aTTalu
(ta3Tiil)

to be
cancelled
(cancellatio
n)

to tour

)(

tour

)(

to visit

)(

tajawwala yatajawwilu
(tajawwul)
jawla (pl.)
jawlaat

zaara - yazuuru
(ziyaara)

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