7.6: Vocabulary
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In this section, you will be able to:
- Learn and say new vocabulary about family members.
- Recognize words used in Arabic and English (Cognates).
Vocabulary:
Image | Meaning | Arabic | Audio |
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Professor, teacher (male) (noun) |
أُستاذ |
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Professor, teacher (female) (noun) | أُستاذة |
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To introduce a male with no title. (noun) |
سَيِّد |
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To introduce a female with no title (noun) |
سَيِّدة |
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Refer to a young , unmarried woman | آنِسة |
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Young man (noun) |
شاب |
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Young lady (noun) | شابة |
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Youths (noun) | شَباب |
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Family (immediate) (noun) | أُسرَة |
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Family (extended) (noun) | عائِلة |
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Drink (noun) | شَراب |
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Car (noun) | سَيَّارة |
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Syria ( noun) | سوريا |
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Morning | صباح |
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Picture (noun) |
صورة |
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Number |
رَقَم Raqam |
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Adjectives
Image | English | Arabic | Audio |
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Black | أَسْوَد |
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Green | أَخْضَر |
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White | أَبْيَض |
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Cognate
Meaning | Formal / Written |
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Secretary | سكرتير |
Salad | سلطة |
Pepsi | بيبسي |
Cigarette | سيجارة |
Cinema | سينما |
Biscuit | بسكويت |
Cultural Phrases
Image | Pronunciation | Meaning | Arabic | Audio |
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Shukran | Thank you (noun) | شكراً |
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Min Fadlak | Please (adverb) | مِنْ فَضلك |
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Tafaddal |
Please come in ( for a male) |
تَفَضَّل |
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Tafaddalii |
Please come in ( for a female) |
تَفَضَّلي |
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Shukran | Thank you (noun) | شكراً |
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Activities
New Verb (to study)
You will learn a new verb in the table below. The verb to study means in Arabic درس. Then, practice the verb in conversation.
Example meaning in English | Example | English Meaning | Arabic Meaning |
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I study Spanish Literature. | أَدْرُسُ أَدَب إسباني | I study | أَدْرُسُ |
We study Spanish Literature. | نَدْرُسُ أدب إسباني | We Study | تَدْرُسُ |
Oh, Ben, do study Spanish Literature. | تَدْرُسُ أدب إسباني، يا بِنْ | You study (Masculine/ Singular) | تَدْرُسُ |
Oh, Tina, do study Spanish Literature. | تَدْرُسين أدب إسباني، يا تينا | You study (Feminine/ Singular) | تَدْرُسين |
You study Spanish Literature. | تَدْرُسُون أدب إسباني، يا شباب | You study (all) | تَدْرُسُون |
John studies Spanish Literature. | يَدْرُسُ جون أدب إسباني | He studies | يَدْرُسُ |
Rana studies Spanish Literature. | تَدْرُسُ رنا أدب إسباني | she studies | تَدْرُسُ |
They study Spanish Literature. | جون ورنا يَدْرُسُون أدب إسباني | They (all) study | يَدْرُسُون |