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Miscallaneous Arabic vocab - set 2
Mostly from the news, Al-Kitaab, and other reading
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Language - Arabic
Undergraduate 4
08/21/2012
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Term
sock
 Definition
جَورب \ جراب
Term
sweet / pleasant, agreeable
 Definition
عَذب \ عِذاب
Term
fresh water
 Definition
 مياه عذبة
Term
fire
 Definition
حَريق \ حرائق
Term
explosion
 Definition
انفجار
Term

to quit, break away from, separate, withdraw from

(e.g., the officer quit the Syrian army and joined the rebels)

 Definition
انشقاق عن
Term
conference
 Definition
مُؤتَمَر
Term
delegation
 Definition
وَفد \ وُفود
Term

origin / race

 

racist / racial

 Definition

عُنصُر \ عَنَاصِر

 

عُنصُري
Term

production

 

GNP

 Definition

انتاج

 

الانتاج الاجتماعي
Term
result
 Definition
نَتيجة \ نَتائج
Term
next year
 Definition
العام المُقبِل
Term
neighbor
 Definition
جار \ جيران
Term

promise, obligation, contractual duty / advocacy, support / take care of

 

(financial support from the West to the Arab world)

 Definition
تَعَهُّد \ -ات
Term
to jump, leap
 Definition
قَفَزَ \ يَقفِز \ القَفز
Term
to jump to conclusions
 Definition
قفز الى نتائج
Term
to begin / resume
 Definition
استأنف
Term
fresh start, renewal / appeal (of a legal case in court)
 Definition
استئناف
Term
to seek, look for
 Definition
نَشَدَ \ يَنشُد \ النَشد
Term
to seek, look for / to sing, recite
 Definition
أنشد
Term
 place, stand / stop / position, posture
 Definition
مَوقِف
Term
envoy, delegate / dispatched
 Definition
مَبعُوث
Term

to support

 

Russia announced its support of the step taken by the Arab and International delegation to Syria

 Definition

دَعَمَ \ يَدعَم \ الدَعْم

 

اعلنت روسيا دعمها لخطة المبعوث الدولي والعربي لسوريا
Term
to exert pressure / to oppress
 Definition

ضَغَطَ \ يَضغَط \ الضَغط

 
Term
to be published / to appear, to happen
 Definition
صَدَرَ \ يَصدُِر \ الصُدور
Term
refugee
 Definition
لاجئ
Term
nightmare
 Definition
ضاغوط
Term
to issue (an ordinance)
 Definition
استصدر
Term
he condemns
 Definition
يدين
Term
in some dialects, this word is used for "grandma"
 Definition
سِتّ
Term
spirit, soul, psyche / person / appetite
 Definition
نَفس \ نُفوس
Term
breath
 Definition
نَفَس \ انفاس
Term
suicide
 Definition
انتحار
Term
to yield, to have as a result
 Definition
أسفر عن
Term
incident
 Definition
حادث \ حوادث
Term
to benefit / to inform
 Definition
أفاد \ يفيد
Term
bus
 Definition
حافلة \ -ات
Term
news, information
 Definition
نَبَأ \ أنباء
Term
to inform
 Definition
نبّأ
Term
dangerous / serious, weighty
 Definition
خطير
Term
to move from its place (ه) / to communicate, convey, relate, report (الى او عن)/ to quote (عن)
 Definition
نَقَلَ \ يَنقُل \ النَقْل
Term
helper, aide, assistant
 Definition
مُسَاعِد \ -ون
Term
governor
 Definition
محافظ المنطقة
Term

advice

 

advisory council

 Definition

شورَى

 

مجلس الشورى
Term

sign

 

 

 Definition
اشارة \ -ات
Term
indicative of
 Definition
مُشير الى
Term

abode, dwelling, residence / place / seat

 

headquarters

 

official seat, seat of office

 Definition

مَقَرّ \ مَقارّ

 

مقر القيادة

 

مقر الوظيفة
Term
to settle, dwell
 Definition
قَرَّ \ يَقَِرّ \ قَرار
Term
to settle, make sedentary / to decide
 Definition
قَرَّرَ
Term

paved courtyard / sizable room

 

lecture hall, auditorium

 

sports field (?)

 Definition

قاعة \ - ات

 

قاعة المحاضرات

 

قاعة رياضية
Term
to settleو choose for residence / naturalize
 Definition
استوطن
Term
a settlement (e.g., in Israel)
 Definition
مُستوطنة
Term
nationality
 Definition
جنسية
Term
relative (i.e., family member)
 Definition
قريب \ أقارب
Term
wine
 Definition
خمر \ نبيذ
Term
to wait
 Definition
انتظر
Term
promise
 Definition
وَعد \ وُعود
Term
to economize, be frugal
 Definition

قَصَدَ \ يَقصِد

 

اقتصد
Term
frugal, thrifty / having to do with the economy
 Definition
اقتصادي
Term
stingy
 Definition
بَخيل
Term
salary
 Definition
راتِب \ رواتب
Term
walnut
 Definition
جوز
Term
muscle
 Definition
عََضَلة \ -ات
Term
friend / mistress, girlfriend
 Definition
رفيقة
Term
friend, companion / comrade in Communist countries
 Definition
رفيق
Term
annoying, troublesome, unpleasant
 Definition
 مُزعِج
Term
cradle
 Definition
 مَهد \ مُهود
Term
institute (e.g., scientific institution)
 Definition
 مَعهَد \ مَعاهِد
Term
haste
 Definition
العجلة
Term
regret
 Definition
نَدامة
Term
to regret
 Definition
نَدِمَ \ يَندَم \ الندامة
Term

grandparents (pl)

 

new (pl)

 Definition

جِد \ أجداد

 

جديد \ جُدُد
Term
exhibit (e.g., art)
 Definition
مَعرَض
Term
festival
 Definition
مَهرَجان
Term
silence
 Definition
سُكون
Term
proof
 Definition
إثبات
Term
eggs
 Definition
بَيض
Term
gazelle
 Definition
ظَبي
Term
ice cream
 Definition
بوظة
Term
journalist
 Definition
صَحَفي
Term
page
 Definition
صَفحة
Term
  dates that haven't been dried out yet
 Definition
بَلَح
Term
opposition
 Definition
مُُعارِضة
Term
notebook
 Definition
دَفتَر
Term
dialogues
 Definition
حوار \ -ات
Term

"take care!" 

(said at the end of a conversation, like "goodbye!")

(in Egypt / Gulf region)

 Definition
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