Maraheb Arabic 26

buDhak

بضحك

I smile / I laugh

misfai / misfaieh (tain, at)

مصفاي / مصفاية

colander

sum

سَم

poison

busumim

بسمم

I poison

musmoom (eh, een)

مسموم

poisonous / venomous

qazam (ain, aqzam) [say the q]

قزم، اقزام

dwarf

berzo’

برزق

I have mercy on [someone] / I bless / I provide

bla’at

بلعت

I swallow

bagheeb

بغيب

I am absent

ghiab (ain, at)

غياب

absentee

moqabil [say the q]

مقابل

in return for

busrahh

بسرح

I daydream

luma’a (tain, at)

لمعة

sparkle

bilma’a

بلمع

I sparkle

maghroor (eh, een)

مغرور

vain / arrogant

mitkubr (ah, een)

متكبر

vain / arrogant (2)

shaif halho (shaifeh halha, shaifeen halhom)

شايف حاله

he sees only himself (exp., adj)

boghma allay (past tense: oghma allay)

بغمى

I faint

mithil

مثل

like (same as the word “zay”)

hmameh (tain, hmam)

حمامة

dove

’asserr (ain, i’soor)

قصر

castle / palace

mustamta’a (eh, een)

مستمتع

enjoying themselves

mm-selli halho (eh halha, een halhom)

مسلي

enjoying themselves (2)

butariz

بطرز

I embroider

i’mash

قماش

fabric