3.2: Vocabulary
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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).
Section 1
Listen, learn, and repeat the vocabulary that are in this table which contain the letters د ذ ج ح خ و In some words you will find a slash then ة "ta'a Marbuta" this indicates the gender. The feminine words end with ة "ta'a Marbuta”. You will learn about ة "ta'a Marbuta" in the next chapter. Also, you will find some words that end with ي this ي takes the form of suffix. it is attached to the noun that's owned to indicate the possessive pronoun (my).
Image | Pronunciation | Recorging | Meaning | Formal / Writing |
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akh |
|
Brother |
أَخ |
|
akhi |
|
My Brother |
أَخي |
|
ukht |
|
Sister |
أُخت |
|
ukhti |
|
My Sister |
أُختي |
|
jd / jda |
|
Grandparents (masc. fem.) |
جَدّ / جَدّة |
|
jdi |
|
My Grandfather |
جَدّي |
|
hub |
|
Love |
حُب |
|
habib / habiba |
|
Darling or lover (masc. / fem.) |
حَبيب / حَبيبة |
|
habyby / habybty |
|
My love (masc. fem.) |
حَبيبي / حَبيبتي |
|
jadyd/ jadyda |
|
New (masc. / fem.) |
جَديد/ جَديدة |
|
jar / jara |
|
Neighbor (masc. / fem.) |
جَار / جَارة |
|
jayb |
|
جَيب |
||
jayby |
|
My Pocket |
جَيبي |
|
jbn |
|
Cheese |
جبن |
|
khawkh |
|
Peach |
خَوْخ |
|
jayd |
|
Fine / Good |
جَيِّد |
|
dub |
|
Bear |
دُب |
|
nadi |
|
Club |
نادي |
|
wajib |
|
Duty Homework Doing the homework |
وَاجِب |
Cognates
Cognates are words used in multiple languages that originate from the same linguistic root. Some examples are these words.
English | Arabic |
---|---|
Henna | الحِنَّة |
Bus | باص |
Internet | انترنيت |
Diesel | ديزل |
غوغل | |
Jeans | جينز |
Video | فيديو |
Activities
After you Listened to the audio recordings, now listen again and choose the right word.
The words in this grid do not contain short vowels, try to search for them in different directions to find them.