Unit 1-9 Vocabulary

I

أَنا (anaa)

my name

اسمي (ismii)

from

مِن (min)

the city of…

مدينة (madiinat)

in

في (fii)

door

باب (baab)

and

وَ (wa)

you (m)

أَنتَ (anta)

you (f)

أَنتِ (anti)

My (possessive suffix)

-ii

your (suffix m)

-ka or -k

your (suffix f)

-ka

yes

نَعَم (naeam)

no

لا (laa)

veil

حِجاب (hijaab)

house

بَيْت (baiyt)

street

شارِع (shaari3)

homework

واجِب (waajib)

news

أَخْبار (akhbaar)

book

كِتاب (kitaab)

darling (m.)

حَبيبي (habiibii)

darling (f.)

حَبيبَتي (habiibatii)

signal you are addressing someone

يا ... (yaa)

great, fine (m/f)

جَيِّد (jayyid)

good (m+f)

بِخَير (bi-khayr)

this (m)

هٰذا (haadhaa)

this (f)

هٰذِهِ (haadhihi)

not

ليَسَ (laysa)

please come in (to a male)

تَفَضَّل (tafaDDal)

please come in, go ahead (to a female)

تَفَضَّلي (tafaDDalii)

please come in, go ahead (plural)

تَفَضَّلوا (tafaDDaluu)

my (male) friend; my boyfriend

صاحِبي (saaHibii)

my (female) friend; my girlfriend

صاحِبَتي (saahibatii)

he/it (masc.)

هُوَ (huwa)

his

-hu –  ـها

hers

-ha  ـهُ –

she/it (fem.)

هِيَ (hiya)

his name

اسمُهُ (ismuhu)

her/hers name

اسمُها (ismuhaa)

student (male)

طالِب (Taalib)

your student (female)

طالِبة (Taaliba)

professor, teacher (male)

أُسْتاذ (ustaadh)

professor, teacher

(female)

أُستاذة (ustaadha)

university of…

جامِعة (jaami3at)

bread

خُبز (khubz)

chicken

دَجاج (dajaaj)

neighbor (m/f)

جار/جارة (jaara/jaar)

brother

أَخ (akh)

sister

أُخت (ukht)

new (m/f)

جديد/جَديدة (jadiida/jadiid)

I have

عِندي 3indi

I don’t have

لَيسَ عِندي (laysa 3ndi)

question

سُؤال (su’aal)

I love

أُحِبّ (uhibb)

you (m) love

تُحِبّ (tuHibb)

you (f) love

تُحِبّين (tuHibbiin)

telephone number

رَقم تِليفون (raqm tilifuun)

bus

أوتوبـيـس (a’utuubiis)

lesson

دَرْس (dars)

tea

شـاي (shaay)

young people; “guys” (including mixed gender)

شـَباب (shabaab)

good, kind-hearted (as adj.)

OK (as an interjection)

طَيِّب (tayyib)

طيِّبَة (tayyiba)

may I be excused? (what to say when you have to leave, m/f)

عن إذنكَ (ean ‘idhnika)

عن إذنكِ (ean ‘idhniki)

may I be excused? (what to say when you have to leave, m/f) - Egyptian

عن إذنَك (‘ean iznak)

عن إذنَك (‘ean iznik)

class

فَصل (faSl)

classroom

صَف (Saff)

good-bye

مَعَ السَّلامة (ma’a s’alaama)

reply to ma'a s-salaama (m/f) - egyptian

اللّه يسَلِّمك (allah yisallim - ak/ik)

right! correct!

صَحيح (sahiih)

right! correct! - Egyptian

صَحّ (sahh)

white

أَبْـيَـض (‘abyad)

black

أسْوَد (‘aswad)

Black - Egyptian

إسْوِد (‘aswid)

green

أَخْضر (‘akhdar)

thank you

شُكراً (shukran)

you’re welcome

عَفواً (eafwan)

you’re welcome - Egyptian

العَفو (‘ileafw)

please

مِن فَضلِك (min faDlika/-ki)

please - Egyptian

مِن فَضلك (min faDlak/-ik)

sorry!

آسِف/ة (aasif/aasifa)

there is

هُناك (hunaak)

there is - Egyptian

فيه (fii'i h)

there isn’t

لَيسَ هُناك (laysa hunaak)

there isn’t - Egyptian

ما فيش (maa fiish)

that’s all, only

فَقَط (faqaT)

that’s all, only - Egyptian

بَسّ (bass)

something

شَيء (shay’)

something - Egyptian

حاجة (Haag’ih)

something else

شَيء آخَر (shay’ aakhar)

something else - Egyptian

حاجة تاني (Haag’ih taanii)

ready (same as egyptian)

جاهِز/ة (jaahiz/a)

coffee

قَهْوة (qahwa)

coffee - Egyptian

قَهوة (eahwa' ih)

milk

حَليب (Haliib)

milk - Egyptian

لَبن (laban)

sugar (same as Egyptian)

سُكَّر (sukkar)

medium sugar

سُكّر وَسَط (sukkar wasaT)

medium sugar - Egyptian

مَضبوط (maZbuuT)

juice (same as egyptian)

عَصير (eaSiir)

water

ماء (maa’)