6.2: Vocabulary

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Learning Objectives

In this section, you will be able to:

Learn and say new vocabulary about the house parts.
Learn adjectives in Arabic in masculine and feminine forms.
Identify common colors in Arabic in masculine and feminine forms.

Vocabulary

Vocabulary in this section
Image	Meaning	Formal / Written
Garden	Garden	حَديقة
Room	Room	غُرفة
living room	Living room	غرفة جلوس
Bedroom	Bedroom	غرفة نوم
Bathroom	Bathroom	حمَام
Bed	Bed	سَرِير
Closet	Closet	خِزَانَة
Office	Office	مَكتب
Chair	Chair	كُرسي
window	Window	شُبَاك
Kitchen	Kitchen	مَطبخ
Refrigerator	Refrigerator	ثَلاجة (براد)
Stove	Stove	فرن
Table	Table	طاولة
Food	Food Dining Room	طَعام غُرفَةُ طَعام
No	No	لا
Yes	Yes	نعم
شقة	Apartment	شَقَّة
طالب	Student Students	طالب طلاب
بيت الطلاب	Dorm	بيتُ الطّلاب

Cognate

Cognate
Meaning	Formal / Written
Sofa	صوفا
Television	تلفزيون
Radio	راديو
Film	فيلم
Restroom	تواليت (مِرْحاض)
Balcony	بَـلَـكونَة

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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.

Arabic Adjectives
English meaning	Adjective (feminine)	Adjective (masculine)
Big	كَبيرَة	كَبير
Easy	سَهلَة	سَهل
Tall / Long	طَويلَة	طويل
Beautiful / Pretty	جَميلَة	جَميل
Old / Ancient	قديمَة	قديم
Wide / Spacious	واسِعَة	واسِع
Narrow / Tight	ضَيِّقَة	ضَيِّق
Smart	ذَكيَّة	ذَكي

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Adjectives and their opposites

Adjectives and their Opposite
Opposite	Adjective	Opposite	Adjective
صَعب	سَهل	صغير	كَبير
جديد	قديم	قَصير	طويل
ضَيِّق	واسِع	غَبي	ذَكي

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Colors

Colors
Meaning	Adjective in the Feminine Form	Adjective in the Masculine Form
White	بيضاء	أبيض
Black	سوداء	أسود
Blue	زرقاء	أزرق
Red	حمراء	أحمر
Green	خضراء	أخضر
Yellow	صفراء	أصفر
Orange	برتقالية	برتقالي
Brown	بنية	بني
Grey	رمادية	رمادي

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