Tuesday, April 6, 2010

At Home

home - bait
house - dar
shelter - loju

gate - bawabah
gatekeeper - bawab 
guard (man) - hares

lawn - color
garden - bostan
gardener - bostani
grass - alaf

door - bab
window - shobak
wall - jodar ; hesar ; ha-et
balcony - eiwan
basement - serdab

room - qorfah
bed - ferash
bedsheet - malhafah
pillow - makhadah ; wesada
quilt - lahaf
sofa - sarir ; arikah
frame - etar

kitchen - matbakh
table - mastabah
tablecloth - maedah
chair - korsi
plate - sahno ta-am
spoon - mel-aqah
knife - sekin

bath - hamam
towel - manshafah
soap - sabun
toothbrush - meswak
shelf - raf
clothes - lebas
clothing - malabes
washing - qasl
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Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Arabic Counting 20 UP

After the Basic Arabic Numbers
and

It's time to move
From 20 and Up
.
20 - eshrun
.
 21 - wahedon wa eshrun
29 - tes-on wa eshrun
...
30 - thalathun
.
31 - wahedon wa thalathun
32 - ethnan wa thalathun
39 - tes-on wa thalathun
...
40 - arba-un
.
41 - wahedon wa arba-un
49 - tes-on wa arba-un
...
50 - khamsun
60 - setun
70 - sab-in
80 - thamanun
90 - tes-un
100 - ma-ah
. . .
1000 - alf
1M - malyon

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Arabic Alphabet




Alif - A
Baa - B
Taa - T
Thaa - TH
Jiim - J
Haa - H
Kha - KH
Daal - D
Raa - R
Zaay - Z
Siin - S
Shiin - SH
Saad - S
Daad - D
Taa - T
Dhaa - DH
Ayn -
Ghayn - Q
Faa - F
Qaaf - Q
Kaaf - K
Laam - L
Miim - M
Nuun - N
Ha - H
Waaw - W / U
Yaa - Y / I