9.2: Vocabulary

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Learning Objectives

In this section, you will be able to:

List the school subjects and supplies.
Recognize words used in Arabic and English (Cognates).
Say days of the week.

Vocabulary

Vocabulary
Image	Meaning	Formal / Written
مدسة	School (n)	مدرسةٌ المدرسةُ
(Universiجامعة	University (n)	جامعةٌ الجامعةُ
	Arabic Literature	الأدب العربي
English Literature; CC BY-SA 3.0	English Literature (n)	الأدب الإنجليزي
Science; CC BY-SA 3.0	Science ( n)	علومٌ العلومُ
Sport; CC BY-SA 3.0	Sport (n)	رياضةٌ الرياضةُ
Pen; CC BY-SA 3.0	Pencil (n)	قلمٌ الْـقَـلمُ
Eraser; CC BY-SA 3.0	Eraser (n)	مِمْحاةٌ الْمِمْحاةُ
Ruler; CC BY-SA 4.0	Ruler (n)	مِسْطرَةٌ الْمِسْطرَةُ
(Book)	Book (n)	كِـتابٌ الْـكِتابُ
Notebook; CC0	Notebook	دَفْـترٌ الدَّفْـترُ
الدَّرس	Lesson	دَرْسٌ الدَّرس
Classroom	Classroom	صَفٌّ الصَّف
لغة	Language	لُـغَةٌ اللُغَـةُ

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Adverbs

Adverbs
Pronunciation	Meaning	Formal / Written
	After	بَعْدَ
	Before	قَـبْــلَ

Cognate

Meaning	Formal / Written
Chemistry	كيمياء
Physics	فيزياء
Geography	جغرافيا
Gology	جيولوجيا
Algebra	الجبر
Computer	كمبيوتر
Technology	التكنولوجيا
Electronic	الكترونية

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Days of the week أيّام الأسبوع

Day means يَوم in Arabic, and the name of each day is added to the word day in Arabic. Example: يَوم السَّبت

Check the table below to learn the meaning of the days in Arabic and how to pronounce them.

Days of the week
Pronunciation	Meaning	Formal / Written
	Weekend	نهاية الأسبوع
	Saturday	السبت
	Sunday	الأحد
	Monday	الاثنين
	Tuesday	الثلاثاء
	Wednesday	الأربعاء
	Thursday	الخميس
	Friday	الجمعة
	The week	الأسبوع
	Days	أيام

Watch the video to learn more about the days of the week.

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How the days derived from numbers

The first day of the week is الأحد. It is derived from the number One واحد.
The second day of the week is الاثنين. It is derived from the number Two اثنين.
The third day of the week is الثلاثاء. It is derived from the number three ثلاثة.
The fourth day of the week is الأربعاء. It is derived from the number four أربعة.
The fifth day of the week is الخميس. It is derived from the number five خمسة.
The sixth day of the week is الجمعة. It is not derived from any number, but from the verb to gather.
The seventh day of the week is السبت. It is derived from the number six ستَّة.

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