Lessons in Arabic Language for Non-Native Speakers - Book 1 - Lesson 17 Vocabulary
Lesson 17 Vocabulary
Definition
The feminine form of the adjective مَفْتُوحٌ, meaning open or unlocked.
Examples
النَّافِذَةُ مَفْتُوحَةٌ.
The window is open.
أَبْوَابُ الْمَدْرَسَةِ مَفْتُوحَةٌ الْآنَ.
The school doors are open now.
Definition
The plural of لُغَةٌ, meaning language.
Examples
أَتَحَدَّثُ ثَلَاثَ لُغَاتٍ.
I speak three languages.
فِي الْعَالَمِ لُغَاتٌ كَثِيرَةٌ.
There are many languages in the world.
Definition
The feminine form of the adjective كَثِيرٌ, meaning many or numerous.
Examples
عِنْدِي كُتُبٌ كَثِيرَةٌ.
I have many books.
فِي الْحَدِيقَةِ أَزْهَارٌ كَثِيرَةٌ.
There are many flowers in the garden.
Definition
The feminine form of the adjective مَكْسُورٌ, meaning broken.
Examples
هَذِهِ الْكُرْسِيُّ مَكْسُورَةٌ.
This chair is broken.
لِمَاذَا النَّوَافِذُ مَكْسُورَةٌ؟
Why are the windows broken?
Definition
The feminine form of the adjective رَخِيصٌ, meaning cheap or inexpensive.
Examples
هَذِهِ السَّاعَةُ رَخِيصَةٌ.
This watch is cheap.
الْفَوَاكِهُ فِي هَذَا السُّوقِ رَخِيصَةٌ.
The fruits in this market are cheap.
Definition
A square of cloth or paper used for wiping one's nose, face, or hands.
Plural
مَنَادِيلُ
Examples
أَعْطِنِي مِنْدِيلًا مِنْ فَضْلِكَ.
Give me a handkerchief, please.
هَذِهِ مَنَادِيلُ وَرَقِيَّةٌ.
These are paper handkerchiefs.
Definition
A commercial business.
Plural
شَرِكَاتٌ
Examples
يَعْمَلُ أَبِي فِي شَرِكَةِ نِفْطٍ.
My father works in an oil company.
هَذِهِ شَرِكَةٌ كَبِيرَةٌ.
This is a big company.
Definition
A garment for the upper body, typically with a collar, sleeves, and a front opening.
Plural
قُمْصَانٌ
Examples
لَوْنُ قَمِيصِي أَزْرَقُ.
The color of my shirt is blue.
عِنْدِي قُمْصَانٌ كَثِيرَةٌ.
I have many shirts.
Definition
The person who is in charge of a company.
Examples
هَذَا هُوَ مُدِيرُ الشَّرِكَةِ الْجَدِيدُ.
This is the new company director.
تَحَدَّثْتُ مَعَ مُدِيرِ الشَّرِكَةِ.
I spoke with the company director.