Word of the day: kitchen – matbakh
Mom - ammi
Dad - abbu
Brother – akh / ikhwi (pl.)
Sister – ukh . ukhwat (pl.)
Baby – radi / rada (pl)
Child – walad / ulad (pl)
Little - zarir
Saturday, March 21, 2009
Day 6
Word of the day: House – Bayat
At home – fil bayat
I am going home – ana roo bayat
I have a big house – li kabeer bayat
You have a big house – ilak kabeer bayat
Door – baab (sl.) / ibwaab (pl)
Floor - ard
Table – tauli
Bed – farshi
Room – ooda (sl) / oowaad (pl)
At home – fil bayat
I am going home – ana roo bayat
I have a big house – li kabeer bayat
You have a big house – ilak kabeer bayat
Door – baab (sl.) / ibwaab (pl)
Floor - ard
Table – tauli
Bed – farshi
Room – ooda (sl) / oowaad (pl)
Sunday, March 15, 2009
Day 5
Word of the day: Chair - kursi
go - roo
I am going - A rooh
You are going - Ta rooh
He is going - Ya rooh
We are going - Na rooh
Who is going? - min rooh?
go - roo
I am going - A rooh
You are going - Ta rooh
He is going - Ya rooh
We are going - Na rooh
Who is going? - min rooh?
Day 4
Word of the day: Money - fuloos
Excuse me - Samih-nee
Understand - faham
I am sorry - Ana asif
I do not understand - Ana mush-faham
Did you understand me? - fahamt? / fahamt 'alaiyi?
I do not undertsand you - ma fahamtuk
Is there anyone who understands english? - fi hada haun yifham inglizi?
Excuse me - Samih-nee
Understand - faham
I am sorry - Ana asif
I do not understand - Ana mush-faham
Did you understand me? - fahamt? / fahamt 'alaiyi?
I do not undertsand you - ma fahamtuk
Is there anyone who understands english? - fi hada haun yifham inglizi?
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Day 3
Day 3
Word of the Day: Aeroplace - Taiyaare
Basic phrases
Good Morning - Sabah Al Khair
Reply (Good Morning) - Sabah Al Noor
Good Evening - Misa Al Khair
Reply (Good evening) - Misa al Noor
Hello: allo / salaam walaiqum
Good bye - maa as salaaam
Thanks - shukran
Excuse me - Maa ti azhiz-nish
this - haada
that - daalika
Word of the Day: Aeroplace - Taiyaare
Basic phrases
Good Morning - Sabah Al Khair
Reply (Good Morning) - Sabah Al Noor
Good Evening - Misa Al Khair
Reply (Good evening) - Misa al Noor
Hello: allo / salaam walaiqum
Good bye - maa as salaaam
Thanks - shukran
Excuse me - Maa ti azhiz-nish
this - haada
that - daalika
Day 2
Word for the day: CAR - saiyyara
Who - min
Why - laish / leh
Where - wen
Who - min
- who are you? - min-uk (from previous lesson)
- What is your work (what work do you do) - shoo shughl-uk? (shugl = work)
Why - laish / leh
Where - wen
- where are you? - wain-uk
- How are you? - Kaif Haal-uk (haal = health)
- I am fine - Al hamdul lilla
Wednesday, March 11, 2009
Day 1
There are many sources on the internet which lists the entire arabic alphabets along with pronounciation, so Im not going to repeat that here. Lets get started with the basics right away.
You - Inta or (when used at the end of a word) -uk
your book - kitabuk
We - Nahnoo
Us - Na
They - hum or huma
And - wa
The - il
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