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8.5: Vocabulary

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    Learning Objectives

    In this section, you will be able to:

    • Learn new vocabulary using the new letters in this chapter.
    • Recognize words used in Arabic and English (Cognates).

    Vocabulary

    Vocabulary
    Image Meaning Arabic Audio
    street
    Street
    Street شَارِع

    an envelope
    Address
    Address عِنْوان

    Pineapple Juice fruits
    Juice
    Juice عَصير

    Watermelon slice
    Watermelon
    Watermelon بَطيخ

    Baghdad city
    Baghdad
    Baghdad بَغداد

    Abu Dhabi city
    Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi أَبو ظَبي

    Eden city in yemen
    Aden
    Aden عَدن

    a doctor
    Doctor
    Doctor طَبيب

    cover of a magazine with the picture of African American police office and the title says: I want to be a police officer.
    Police Officer
    Police Officer شِرطيّ

    a building
    Building
    Building بِناية

    Empty living room/dining room in an apartment in apartment house.
    شقة

    Apartment

    شَقَّة

    Shaqah

    Activities

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    Adjectives

    Adjectives in Arabic follow the nouns in everything. You should add "Taa Marbouta" تاء مربوطة "ة" to make the adjectives feminine.

    Adjectives
    English meaning Adjective (feminine) Adjective (masculine)
    Far بعيدَة بعيد
    Cold بارِدة بارِد
    Hot حارَة حار
    New جديدَة جديد
    Weird غريبَة غريب
    Small/ Little/ Young صغيرَة صغير
    Weak ضعيفَة ضعيف
    Stupid غَبيَّة غَبي
    Happy سعيدَة سعيد
    Sad حَزينَة حزين
    Fast سَريعَة سَريع
    Slow بطيئَة بَطيء
    Hard / Difficult صَعْبَة صَعب

    Activities

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    Months Names In Arabic (Cognates)

    Months of the year
    Image Pronunciation Meaning Formal / Written
    A phrase Happy New Year is written in water coloring
    Happy New Year

    Year

    سَــنَةٌ

    A rectangle sheet from a calendar, and it has the numbers from 1 to 30 in red color.
    Calendar

    Month

    ٌشَـهْـر

    Grey calendar sheet for the month of January and the numbers 1 to 31.
    January

    January

    يَـناير

    Bule calendar sheet with white small squares and written on it the number 18 and the word February.
    February

    February

    فِبْراير

    March 8 and three red rosses on a blue card.
    March

    March

    مارس

    A calendar sheet with small sections and the word April was written in the top right corner.
    April

    April

    أَبْريل

    paper calendar and the top paper has May and number 31.
    May

    May

    مايو

    A black card and with June and number in white and grey and white Asian simples.
    June

    June

    يونيو

    Fourth of July calendar paper white, red and blue.
    July

    July

    يوليو

    Months of the year poster and the word August is circled in blak.
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    Augustus

    أغسطس

    A mail stamp on September fifth, 2012.
    September

    September

    سَبْتَمبَر

    Calendar sheet for October 15th.
    October

    October

    أوكْتوبِر

    November 14th sheet of the calendar in yellow and red. In the corner the initials of the days and the numbers from 1 to 30.
    November

    November

    نوفَـمبَر

    December calendar in white and black numbers.
    December

    December

    ديسَـمْبَر

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