Unique Words in Arabic Dialects that Even Other Arabs May Not Understand
Part 6 in the “Arabs Say…” series, we ask: What are a few words that are unique to your dialect which Arabs from other countries might find amusing or not understand?
Modern Standard Arabic
Work and Professions in Modern Standard Arabic
Learn Arabic vocabulary by topic with Arabic script, phonemic transcription (pronunciation), English translation, and audio.
Egyptian Arabic
Around the House in Egyptian Arabic
Learn Arabic vocabulary by topic with Arabic script, phonemic transcription (pronunciation), English translation, and audio.
Levantine Arabic
Levantine Arabic Verbs: 3imil عمل (to do)
Each of these videos presents the full conjugation of a common Levantine (Lebanese) Arabic verb, along with example sentences. Down the PDF for free.
Maghrebi Arabic
Numbers in Moroccan Arabic
Learn Arabic vocabulary by topic with Arabic script, phonemic transcription (pronunciation), English translation, and audio.
arabic dialects
Which Arabic Should I Learn First?
Which Arabic should you learn first? Modern Standard Arabic or a spoken dialect? This beginner-friendly guide explains why starting with spoken Arabic, especially Egyptian Arabic, makes learning easier and more practical.
Arabic difficulty
Is Arabic Hard to Learn for English Speakers?
Arabic has a reputation for being extremely difficult, but much of that difficulty comes from how it is taught. For English speakers, learning spoken Arabic first can make the language far more approachable than most people expect.
How Long Does It Take to Learn Arabic? A Realistic Timeline
Many learners think Arabic is impossibly hard. In reality, the difficulty often comes from how Arabic is taught, not the language itself. Here is what beginners should know before starting.
Netflix Show: Mo
Learn Arabic and Palestinian culture with Mo, a Netflix comedy-drama series featuring authentic dialogue and diverse themes. Enjoy Arabic subtitles and dubbing options for the best learning experience. Don’t miss out on this inspiring show.
The difference between Modern Standard Arabic and Arabic dialects
Discover the key differences between Modern Standard Arabic and Arabic dialects, and understand how this knowledge can enhance your communication, cultural understanding, and language learning.
Guest Blog
Setting Yourself Up for Success: Tips for Learning Spoken Arabic
Here are some tips for those of you who are just undertaking your journey to learn Arabic or for those who might need to make some minor tweaks in your routine to push past plateaus.
Guest Blog
Suzana’s Journey Learning Arabic
Suzana shares how she first became interested in Arabic and where it led her.
Extensive Reading
My Extensive Reading Routine
Sindri tells us how he has improved his Arabic with extensive reading and listening.
How to Use SMART Goals to Learn Arabic Effectively
When learning a language independently, it can be difficult to stay focused. This article explains how you can set and achieve your goals with the help of S.M.A.R.T. goals!