Around the House in Modern Standard Arabic
Around the House in Modern Standard Arabic
| house | baytun (buyūtun) | بَيْتٌ (بُيوتٌ) | |
| house | manzilun (manāzilu) | مَنْزِلٌ (مَنازِلُ) | |
| apartment | šaqqatun (šuqaqun) | شَقَّةٌ (شُقَقٌ) | |
| two-story apartment | šaqqatun min ʈābiqayni | شَقَّةٌ مِنْ طابِقَيْنِ | |
| penthouse apartment | šaqqatun bi-ʈʈābiqi -l3ulwiyyi | شَقَّةٌ بِالطّابِقِ العُلْوِيِّ | |
| story, floor | ʈābiqun (ʈawābiqu) | طابِقٌ (طَوابِقُ) | |
| two-story house for sale | manzilun min ʈābiqayni li-lbay3i | مَنْزِلٌ مِنْ طابِقَيْنِ لِلْبَيْعِ | |
| The apartment is on the fourth floor. | aššaqqatu fī -ʈʈābiqi -rrābi3i. | الشُّقَّةُ في الطّابِقِ الرّابِعِ. | |
| to rent an apartment | istaʔjara šaqqatan | اِسْتَأْجَرَ شَقَّةً | |
| rent | ʔījārun | إيجارٌ | |
| rent | ʔujratun | أُجْرَةٌ | |
| How much is the rent? | kami -lʔījāru? | كَمِ الإيجارُ؟ | |
| How much do you pay in rent? | kam tadfa3u li-lʔījāri? | كَمْ تَدْفَعُ لِلْإيجارِ؟ | |
| tenant, renter | mustaʔjirun | مُسْتَأْجِرٌ | |
| landlord@landlady | mālikun (mullākun) | مالِكٌ (مُلّاكٌ) | |
| landlord@landlady | mālikatun | مالِكَةٌ | |
| to rent an apartment to | istaʔjara šaqqatan li- | اِسْتَأْجَرَ شَقَّةً لِـ | |
| roof | saʈɧun (suʈūɧun) | سَطْحٌ (سُطوحٌ) | |
| roof | saqfun (suqūfun) | سَقْفٌ (سُقوفٌ) | |
| fence | sūrun (ʔaswārun) | سورٌ (أَسْوارٌ) | |
| gate | bawwābatun | بَوّابَةٌ | |
| gardener | bustāniyyun | بُسْتانِيٌّ | |
| The gardener comes once a week. | yaʔtī -lbustāniyyu marratan wāɧidatan fī -lʔusbū3i. | يَأْتي البُسْتانِيُّ مَرَّةً واحِدَةً في الأُسْبوعِ. | |
| housekeeper, maid | mudabbiratu manzilin | مُدَبِّرَةُ مَنْزِلٍ | |
| housekeeper, maid | xādimatun | خادِمَةٌ | |
| doorman | bawwābun | بَوّابٌ | |
| Ask the doorman to wash our car this afternoon. | ʔuʈlub mina -lbawwābi ʔan yaɣsila sayyāratanā ba3da ʐuhri -lyawmi. | أُطْلُبْ مِنَ البَوّابِ أَنْ يَغْسِلَ سَيّارَتَنا بَعْدَ ظُهْرِ اليَوْمِ. | |
| room | ɣurfatun (ɣurafun) | غُرْفَةٌ (غُرَفٌ) | |
| furniture | ʔaŧāŧun | أَثاثٌ | |
| furnished | mafrūšun | مَفْروشٌ | |
| furnished | muʔaŧŧaŧun | مُؤَثَّثٌ | |
| chair | kursiyyu (karāsin) | كُرْسِيُّ (كَراسٍ) | |
| table | ʈāwilatun | طاوِلَةٌ | |
| door | bābun (ʔabwābun) | بابٌ (أَبْوابٌ) | |
| front door | bābun ʔamāmiyyun | بابٌ أَمامِيٌّ | |
| key | miftāɧun (mafātīɧu) | مِفْتاحٌ (مَفاتيحُ) | |
| floor | ʔarɖiyyatun | أَرْضِيَّةٌ | |
| ceiling | saqfun (suqūfun) | سَقْفٌ (سُقوفٌ) | |
| carpet | sajjādatun | سَجّادَةٌ | |
| tiles | balāʈun | بَلاطٌ | |
| hardwood floor | ʔarɖiyyatun xašabiyyatun | أَرْضِيَّةٌ خَشَبِيَّةٌ | |
| window | nāfiđatun (nawāfiđu) | نافِذَةٌ (نَوافِذُ) | |
| window | šubbākun (šabābīku) | شُبّاكٌ (شَبابيكُ) | |
| curtain, blinds | sitāratun (satāʔiru) | سِتارَةٌ (سَتائِرُ) | |
| shutters | šīšu nāfiđatin | شيشُ نافِذَةٍ | |
| shelf | raffun (rufūfun) | رَفٌّ (رُفوفٌ) | |
| wall | ɧāʔiʈun (ɧawāʔiʈu) | حائِطٌ (حَوائِطُ) | |
| wall | jidārun (judrānun) | جِدارٌ (جُدْرانٌ) | |
| wall clock | sā3atu ɧāʔiʈin | ساعَةُ حائِطٍ | |
| painting, picture | lawɧatun | لَوْحَةٌ | |
| painting, picture | ʂūratun (ʂuwarun) | صورَةٌ (صُوَرٌ) | |
| to hang a picture on the wall | 3allaqa [2s] ʂūratan 3alā -lɧāʔiʈi | عَلَّقَ صورَةً عَلى الحائِطِ | |
| I love that painting hanging over the sofa. | tu3jibunī tilka -llawɧatu -lmu3allaqatu fawqa -lʔarīkati. | تُعْجِبُني تِلْكَ اللَّوْحَةُ المُعَلَّقَةُ فَوْقَ الأَريكَةِ. | |
| poster | mulʂaqun | مُلْصَقٌ | |
| to do housework | qāma [1h3] bi-ʔa3mālin manziliyyatin | قامَ بِأَعْمالٍ مَنْزِلِيَّةٍ | |
| to clean, tidy up | naʐʐafa [2s] | نَظَّفَ | |
| to clean, tidy up | rattaba [2s] | رَتَّبَ | |
| to wash the windows | ɣasala [1s2] -nnawāfiđa | غَسَلَ النَّوافِذَ | |
| broom | miknasatun (makānisu) | مِكْنَسَةٌ (مَكانِسُ) | |
| to sweep | kanasa [1s3] | كَنَسَ | |
| mop | mamsaɧatun (mamāsiɧu) | مَمْسَحَةٌ (مَماسِحُ) | |
| to mop | masɧa [1s1] [-lʔarɖiyyata] | مَسْحَ [الأَرْضِيَّةَ] | |
| to mop | naʐʐafa [2s] [-lʔarɖiyyata] | نَظَّفَ [الأَرْضِيَّةَ] | |
| vacuum cleaner | miknasatun kahrubāʔiyyatun (makānisun kahrubāʔiyyatun) | مِكْنَسَةٌ كَهْرُبائِيَّةٌ (مَكانِسٌ كَهْرُبائِيَّةٌ) | |
| to vacuum the carpet | naʐʐafa [2s] -ssajjādata bi-lmiknasati -lkahrubāʔiyyati | نَظَّفَ السَّجّادَةَ بِالمِكْنَسَةِ الكَهْرُبائِيَّةِ | |
| to dust | nafaɖa [1s3] -lɣubāra | نَفَضَ الغُبارَ | |
| dust | ɣubārun | غُبارٌ | |
| dusty | muɣabbarun | مُغَبَّرٌ | |
| dusty | ʔaɣbaru | أَغْبَرُ | |
| to beat the dust out of a carpet | naʐʐafa [2s] -ssajjādata mina -lɣubāri | نَظَّفَ السَّجّادَةَ مِنَ الغُبارِ | |
| light | ɖawʔun (ʔaɖwāʔun) | ضَوْءٌ (أَضْواءٌ) | |
| light | nūrun (ʔanwārun) | نورٌ (أَنْوارٌ) | |
| lamp | miʂbāɧun (maʂābīɧu) | مِصْباحٌ (مَصابيحُ) | |
| to turn on the light | ʔaš3ala [4s] -ɖɖawʔa | أَشْعَلَ الضَّوْءَ | |
| to turn off the light | ʔaʈfaʔa [4s(c)] -ɖɖawʔa | أَطْفَأَ الضَّوْءَ | |
| Could you turn off the light in the kitchen, please? | hal yumkinuka ʔiʈfāʔu -ɖɖawʔi -lmawjūdi fī -lmaʈbaxi min faɖlika? | هَلْ يُمْكِنُكَ إِطْفاءُ الضَّوْءِ المَوْجودِ في المَطْبَخِ مِنْ فَضْلِكَ؟ | |
| light switch | qābisu ɖawʔin (qwābisu ɖawʔin) | قابِسُ ضَوْءٍ (قوابِسُ ضَوْءٍ) | |
| light switch | miftāɧu ɖawʔi (mafātīɧu ɖawʔin) | مِفْتاحُ ضَوْءِ (مَفاتيحُ ضَوْءٍ) | |
| electrical outlet, socket | maqbisun (maqābisu) | مَقْبِسٌ (مَقابِسُ) | |
| electrical outlet, socket | maxrajun kahrubāʔiyyun (maxāriju kahrubāʔiyyatun) | مَخْرَجٌ كَهْرُبائِيٌّ (مَخارِجُ كَهْرُبائِيَّةٌ) | |
| plug | qābisun kahrubāʔiyyun (qwābisu kahrubāʔiyyatun) | قابِسٌ كَهْرُبائِيٌّ (قوابِسُ كَهْرُبائِيَّةٌ) | |
| to plug in | waʂʂala [2s] -lqābisa [-lkahrubāʔiyya] | وَصَّلَ القابِسَ [الكَهْرُبائِيَّ] | |
| to unplug | naza3a [1s1] -lqābisa [-lkahrubāʔyya] | نَزَعَ القابِسَ [الكَهْرُبائيَّ] | |
| extension cord, adapter | waʂlatu maqābisin | وَصْلَةُ مَقابِسٍ | |
| fuse box | ʂundūqu kahrubāʔin | صُنْدوقُ كَهْرُباءٍ | |
| fuse | ʂimāmun kahrubāʔiyyun | صِمامٌ كَهْرُبائِيٌّ | |
| fuse | fatīlun | فَتيلٌ | |
| A fuse has blown. | iɧtaraqa ʂimāmun kahrubāʔiyyun. | اِحْتَرَقَ صِمامٌ كَهْرُبائِيٌّ. | |
| the power went out | inqaʈa3ati -lkahrubāʔu | اِنْقَطَعَتِ الكَهْرُباءُ | |
| the power went out | inqaʈa3a -ttayyāru -lkahrubāʔiyyu | اِنْقَطَعَ التَّيّارُ الكَهْرُبائِيُّ | |
| The power went out for an hour this afternoon. | inqaʈa3ati -lkahrubāʔu li-muddati sā3atin ba3da ʐuhri -lyawmi. | اِنْقَطَعَتِ الكَهْرُباءُ لِمُدَّةِ ساعَةٍ بَعْدَ ظُهْرِ اليَوْمِ. | |
| candle | šam3atun | شَمْعَةٌ | |
| heater | madfaʔatun (madāfiʔu) | مَدْفَأَةٌ (مَدافِئُ) | |
| air-conditioner | mukayyifu hawāʔin | مُكَيِّفُ هَواءٍ | |
| living room | ɣurfatu ma3īšatin | غُرْفَةُ مَعيشَةٍ | |
| living room | ɣurfatu julūsin | غُرْفَةُ جُلوسٍ | |
| formal sitting room (for entertaining guests) | ɣurfatu ɖuyūfin | غُرْفَةُ ضُيوفٍ | |
| sofa, couch | ʔarīkatun | أَريكَةٌ | |
| armchair | kursiyyun bi-đirā3īni | كُرْسِيٌّ بِذِراعينِ | |
| television | tilfāzun | تِلْفازٌ | |
| television | tilfizyōnun | تِلْفِزْيوْنٌ | |
| to watch TV | šāhada [3s] -ttilfāza | شاهَدَ التِّلْفازَ | |
| The only thing I want to do this evening is sit on the couch and watch TV. | aššayʔu -lwaɧīdu -llađī ʔurīdu fi3lahu hađā -lmasāʔi huwa -ljulūsu 3alā -lʔarīkati wa-mušāhadati -ttilfāzi. | الشَّيْءُ الوَحيدُ الَّذي أُريدُ فِعْلَهُ هَذا المَساءِ هُوَ الجُلوسُ عَلى الأَريكَةِ وَمُشاهَدَةِ التِّلْفازِ. | |
| dining room | ɣurfatu ʈa3āmin | غُرْفَةُ طَعامٍ | |
| dining room | ɣurfatu māʔidatin | غُرْفَةُ مائِدَةٍ | |
| dining table | ʈāwilatu ʈa3āmin | طاوِلَةُ طَعامٍ | |
| dining table | ʈāwilatu māʔidatin | طاوِلَةُ مائِدَةٍ | |
| to set the table | ʔa3adda [4g] -lmāʔidata | أَعَدَّ المائِدَةَ | |
| to set the table | jahhaza [2s] -ʈʈāwilata | جَهَّزَ الطّاوِلَةَ | |
| to clear the table | naʐʐafa [2s] -ʈʈāwilata | نَظَّفَ الطّاوِلَةَ | |
| to sit at the table | jalasa [1s2] 3alā -ʈʈāwilati | جَلَسَ عَلى الطّاوِلَةِ | |
| Dinner's ready! Come to the table! | al3ašāʔu jāhizun! ta3ālaū ʔilā -ʈʈāwilati! | العَشاءُ جاهِزٌ! تَعالَوْا إِلى الطّاوِلَةِ! | |
| (flower) vase | mazhariyyatun | مَزْهَرِيَّةٌ | |
| plate, dish | ʈabaqun (ʔaʈbāqun) | طَبَقٌ (أَطْباقٌ) | |
| spoon | mil3aqatun (malā3iqu) | مِلْعَقَةٌ (مَلاعِقُ) | |
| fork | šawkatun | شَوْكَةٌ | |
| knife | sikkīnatun (sakākīnu) | سِكّينَةٌ (سَكاكينُ) | |
| bowl | wi3āʔun (ʔaw3iyatun) | وِعاءٌ (أَوْعِيَةٌ) | |
| bowl | ʔināʔun (ʔawānin) | إِناءٌ (أَوانٍ) | |
| napkin | mandīlun (manādīlu) | مَنْديلٌ (مَناديلُ) | |
| kitchen | maʈbaxun (maʈābixu) | مَطْبَخٌ (مَطابِخُ) | |
| cupboard, cabinet | xizānatun | خِزانَةٌ | |
| cupboard, cabinet | dūlābun (dawālību) | دولابٌ (دَواليبُ) | |
| counter | minɖadatu maʈbaxin (manāɖidu maʈbaxin) | مِنْضَدَةُ مَطْبَخٍ (مَناضِدُ مَطْبَخٍ) | |
| counter | ʈāwilatu maʈbaxin | طاوِلَةُ مَطْبَخٍ | |
| refrigerator | ŧallājatun | ثَلّاجَةٌ | |
| refrigerator | barrādun | بَرّادٌ | |
| freezer | mujammidun | مُجَمِّدٌ | |
| freezer | mubarridun | مُبَرِّدٌ | |
| stove | mawqidun (mawāqidu) | مَوْقِدٌ (مَواقِدُ) | |
| oven | furnun (ʔafrānun) | فُرْنٌ (أَفْرانٌ) | |
| microwave (oven) | furnun muwayjiyyun | فُرْنٌ مُوَيْجِيٌّ | |
| microwave (oven) | furnu -lʔamwāji -lmukrawiyyati | فُرْنُ الأَمْواجِ المُكْرَوِيَّةِ | |
| to microwave | ʈabaxa [1s3] fī -lfurni -lmuwayjiyyi | طَبَخَ في الفُرْنِ المُوَيْجِيِّ | |
| Just put it in the microwave for two minutes. | faqaʈ ɖa3hu fī -lfurni -lmuwayjiyyi li-muddati daqīqatayni. | فَقَطْ ضَعْهُ في الفُرْنِ المُوَيْجِيِّ لِمُدَّةِ دَقيقَتَيْنِ. | |
| to heat up | saxxana [2s] | سَخَّنَ | |
| I heated up the soup in the microwave. | saxxantu -lɧasāʔa fī -lfurni -lmuwayjiyyi. | سَخَّنْتُ الحَساءَ في الفُرْنِ المُوَيْجِيِّ. | |
| cooking | ʈabxun | طَبْخٌ | |
| to make dinner | ʔa3adda [4g] -l3ašāʔa | أَعَدَّ العَشاءَ | |
| to make dinner | ɧaɖɖara [2s] -l3ašāʔa | حَضَّرَ العَشاءَ | |
| to cut | qaʈa3a [1s1] | قَطَعَ | |
| to dice | qaʈʈa3a [2s] [3alā šakli muka33abātin] | قَطَّعَ [عَلى شَكْلِ مُكَعَّباتٍ] | |
| to slice | qaʈʈa3a [2s] li-šarāʔiɧa | قَطَّعَ لِشَرائِحَ | |
| to chop (up) | qaʈʈa3a [2s] [qiʈa3an ʂaɣīratan] | قَطَّعَ [قِطَعًا صَغيرَةً] | |
| to cut in half | qaʈa3a [1s1] ʔilā niʂfayni | قَطَعَ إِلى نِصْفَيْنِ | |
| to cook (on the stove) | ʈabaxa [1s1] | طَبَخَ | |
| to bake (bread) | xabaza [1s2] | خَبَزَ | |
| to boil | salaqa [1s3] | سَلَقَ | |
| to boil | ɣalā [1d2] | غَلى | |
| to fry | qalā [1d2] | قَلى | |
| pot | qidrun | قِدْرٌ | |
| pot | ʈanjaratun | طَنْجَرَةٌ | |
| pan | miqlātun (maqālin) | مِقْلاةٌ (مَقالٍ) | |
| tray, casserole dish | ʂīniyyatun (ʂawānin) | صينِيَّةٌ (صَوانٍ) | |
| recipe | waʂfatun | وَصْفَةٌ | |
| to follow a recipe | ittaba3a waʂfatan | اِتَّبَعَ وَصْفَةً | |
| cookbook | kitābu ʈabxin (kutubu ʈabxin) | كِتابُ طَبْخٍ (كُتُبُ طَبْخٍ) | |
| blender | xallāʈun | خَلّاطٌ | |
| mixer | xallāʈun yadawiyyun | خَلّاطٌ يَدَوِيٌّ | |
| toaster | miɧmaʂatun | مِحْمَصَةٌ | |
| sink | ɧawɖun (ʔaɧwāɖun) | حَوْضٌ (أَحْواضٌ) | |
| faucet | ʂunbūrun (ʂanābīru) | صُنْبورٌ (صَنابيرُ) | |
| faucet | ɧanafiyyatun | حَنَفِيَّةٌ | |
| to do the dishes | ɣasala [1s2] -lʔaʈbāqa | غَسَلَ الأَطْباقَ | |
| to do the dishes | ɣasala [1s2] -ʂʂuɧūna | غَسَلَ الصُّحونَ | |
| dishwashing liquid | sāʔilu ɣasli -lʔawāniya | سائِلُ غَسْلِ الأَوانِيَ | |
| to make tea | ʔa3adda [4g] -ššāya | أَعَدَّ الشّايَ | |
| to make tea | ɧaɖɖara [2s] -ššāya | حَضَّرَ الشّايَ | |
| kettle | ɣallāyatun | غَلّايَةٌ | |
| to make coffee | ʔa3adda [4g] -lqahwata | أَعَدَّ القَهْوَةَ | |
| to make coffee | ɧaɖɖara [2s] -lqahwata | حَضَّرَ القَهْوَةَ | |
| coffee maker | ʔālatu ʂun3i -lqahwati | آلَةُ صُنْعِ القَهْوَةِ | |
| garbage | qumāmatun | قُمامَةٌ | |
| garbage | nifāyatun | نِفايَةٌ | |
| garbage can | ʂundūqu qumāmatin | صُنْدوقُ قُمامَةٍ | |
| garbage can | sallatu muhmalātin | سَلَّةُ مُهْمَلاتٍ | |
| to throw away | ramā [1d2] | رَمى | |
| to take out the garbage | ʔaxraja [4s] -lqumāmata | أَخْرَجَ القُمامَةَ | |
| to take out the garbage | ramā [1d2] -lqumāmata xārijan | رَمى القُمامَةَ خارِجًا | |
| bedroom | ɣurfatu nawmin | غُرْفَةُ نَوْمٍ | |
| bed | sarīrun (sururun) | سَريرٌ (سُرُرٌ) | |
| single bed, twin bed | sarīrun mufradun | سَريرٌ مُفْرَدٌ | |
| double bed, queen bed, king bed | sarīrun muzdawajun | سَريرٌ مُزْدَوَجٌ | |
| headboard | raʔsu -ssarīri | رَأْسُ السَّريرِ | |
| mattress | firāšun | فِراشٌ | |
| mattress | martabatun | مَرْتَبَةٌ | |
| blanket | baʈʈāniyyatun | بَطّانِيَّةٌ | |
| duvet, quilt | liɧāfun | لِحافٌ | |
| bedsheet | mulāʔatun | مُلاءَةٌ | |
| bedsheet | ɣiʈāʔu sarīrin | غِطاءُ سَريرٍ | |
| pillow, cushion | wisādatun | وِسادَةٌ | |
| pillowcase | ɣiʈāʔu wisādatin | غِطاءُ وِسادَةٍ | |
| to make one's bed | rattaba [2s] sarīrahu | رَتَّبَ سَريرَهُ | |
| sleep | nawmun | نَوْمٌ | |
| to sleep, fall asleep, go to sleep, go to bed | nāma [1h1] | نامَ | |
| to sleep, fall asleep, go to sleep, go to bed | xalada [1s3] ʔilā firāšihi | خَلَدَ إِلى فِراشِهِ | |
| I only got four or five hours’ sleep last night. | lam ʔanam siwā ʔarba3a ʔaw xamsa sā3ātin allaylata -lmāɖiyata. | لَمْ أَنَمْ سِوى أَرْبَعَ أَوْ خَمْسَ ساعاتٍ اللَّيْلَةَ الماضِيَةَ. | |
| What time did you go to bed? | fī ʔayyi sā3atin nimta? | في أَيِّ ساعَةٍ نِمْتَ؟ | |
| What time did you go to bed? | fī ʔayyi waqtin xaladta ʔilā firāšika? | في أَيِّ وَقْتٍ خَلَدْتَ إِلى فِراشِكَ؟ | |
| asleep | nāʔimun | نائِمٌ | |
| sleepy, drowsy | nā3isun | ناعِسٌ | |
| sleepy, drowsy | na3sānun | نَعْسانٌ | |
| to be sleepy | na3asa [1s1] | نَعَسَ | |
| to doze off | ɣafā [1d3] | غَفا | |
| to take a nap | ʔaxađa [1s3a] qaylūlatan | أَخَذَ قَيْلولَةً | |
| to take a nap | ʔaxađa [1s3a] ɣafwatan | أَخَذَ غَفْوَةً | |
| I was feeling sleepy, so I took a short nap. | kuntu ʔaš3uru bi-nnu3āsi, faʔaxađtu qaylūlatan ʂaɣīratan. | كُنْتُ أَشْعُرُ بِالنُّعاسِ، فَأَخَذْتُ قَيْلولَةً صَغيرَةً. | |
| to dream | ɧalama [1s3] | حَلَمَ | |
| a dream | ɧulmun (ʔaɧlāmun) | حُلْمٌ (أَحْلامٌ) | |
| a nightmare | kābūsun (kawābīsu) | كابوسٌ (كَوابيسُ) | |
| to have a nightmare | ɧalama [1s3] bi-kābūsin | حَلَمَ بِكابوسٍ | |
| to snore | šaxxara [2s] | شَخَّرَ | |
| to talk in one’s sleep | takallama [5s] ʔaŧnāʔa nawmihi | تَكَلَّمَ أَثْناءَ نَوْمِهِ | |
| to talk in one’s sleep | taɧaddaŧa [5s] wa-huwa nāʔimun | تَحَدَّثَ وَهُوَ نائِمٌ | |
| to sleepwalk | mašā [1d2] ʔaŧnāʔa nawmihi | مَشى أَثْناءَ نَوْمِهِ | |
| to sleepwalk | mašā [1d2] wa-huwa nāʔimun | مَشى وَهُوَ نائِمٌ | |
| to be unable to get to sleep, have a restless night’s sleep | ɣayru qādirin 3alā -nnawmi | غَيْرُ قادِرٍ عَلى النَّوْمِ | |
| to be unable to get to sleep, have a restless night’s sleep | 3ānā [3d] mina -lʔaraqi | عانى مِنَ الأَرَقِ | |
| You don’t look like you slept well. | lā yabdū ʔannaka nimta jayyidan. | لا يَبْدو أَنَّكَ نِمْتَ جَيِّدًا. | |
| to have insomnia | muʂābun bi-lʔaraqi | مُصابٌ بِالأَرَقِ | |
| to be a light sleeper | xafīfu -nnawmi | خَفيفُ النَّوْمِ | |
| to be in a deep sleep | nāma [1h1] bi-3umqin | نامَ بِعُمْقٍ | |
| to be a deep sleeper | ŧaqīlu -nnawmi | ثَقيلُ النَّوْمِ | |
| to be a deep sleeper | nawmuhu ŧaqīlun | نَوْمُهُ ثَقيلٌ | |
| to stay up late | sahira [1s4] li-waqtin mutaʔaxxirin | سَهِرَ لِوَقْتٍ مُتَأَخِّرٍ | |
| to stay up late | baqiya [1d4] mustayqiʐan li-waqtin mutaʔaxxirin | بَقِيَ مُسْتَيْقِظًا لِوَقْتٍ مُتَأَخِّرٍ | |
| to stay up all night | sahira [1s4] ʈawāla -llayli | سَهِرَ طَوالَ اللَّيْلِ | |
| to stay up all night | baqiya [1d4] mustayqiʐan ʈawāla -llayli | بَقِيَ مُسْتَيْقِظًا طَوالَ اللَّيْلِ | |
| to wake (up), rouse | ʔayqaʐa [4a2] | أَيْقَظَ | |
| My mom woke me up. | ʔayqaʐatnī ʔummī. | أَيْقَظَتْني أُمّي. | |
| to wake up | istayqaʐa [10s] | اِسْتَيْقَظَ | |
| I woke up at six o’clock in the morning. | istayqaʐtu -ssā3ata -ssādisata ʂabāɧan. | اِسْتَيْقَظْتُ السّاعَةَ السّادِسَةَ صَباحًا. | |
| A loud noise woke me up. | ʔayqaʐanī ʂawtu -ɖɖajīji -l3ālī. | أَيْقَظَني صَوْتُ الضَّجيجِ العالي. | |
| to get up, get out of bed | nahaɖa [1s1] mina -ssarīri | نَهَضَ مِنَ السَّريرِ | |
| to get up, get out of bed | nahaɖa [1s1] mina -lfirāši | نَهَضَ مِنَ الفِراشِ | |
| wardrobe | xizānatun | خِزانَةٌ | |
| wardrobe | xizānatu malābisa | خِزانَةُ مَلابِسَ | |
| hanger | 3allāqatun | عَلّاقَةٌ | |
| hanger | šammā3atun | شَمّاعَةٌ | |
| dresser | xizānatun bi-ʔadrājin | خِزانَةٌ بِأَدْراجٍ | |
| dresser | dūlābun (dawālību) | دولابٌ (دَواليبُ) | |
| drawer | durjun (ʔadrājun) | دُرْجٌ (أَدْراجٌ) | |
| bedside table | ʈāwilatu sarīrin jānibiyyatin | طاوِلَةُ سَريرٍ جانِبِيَّةٍ | |
| alarm clock | munabbihun | مُنَبِّهٌ | |
| alarm clock | sā3atu munabbihin | ساعَةُ مُنَبِّهٍ | |
| I set my alarm for six in the morning. | ɖabaʈtu -lmunabbiha 3alā -ssādisati ʂabāɧan. | ضَبَطْتُ المُنَبِّهَ عَلى السّادِسَةِ صَباحًا. | |
| bookcase | xizānatu kutubin | خِزانَةُ كُتُبٍ | |
| bookcase | maktabatun | مَكْتَبَةٌ | |
| desk | ʈāwilatu maktabin | طاوِلَةُ مَكْتَبٍ | |
| desk | maktabun (makātibu) | مَكْتَبٌ (مَكاتِبُ) | |
| bathroom | ɧammāmun | حَمّامٌ | |
| bathroom | mirɧāɖun (marāɧīɖu) | مِرْحاضٌ (مَراحيضُ) | |
| bathtub | ɧawɖu -stiɧmāmin | حَوْضُ اسْتِحْمامٍ | |
| to bathe, shower | istaɧamma [10g] | اِسْتَحَمَّ | |
| to take a bath | ʔaxađa [1s3a] ɧammāman | أَخَذَ حَمّامًا | |
| shower | dušun | دُشٌ | |
| to take a shower | ʔaxađa [1s3a] duššan | أَخَذَ دُشًّا | |
| sponge, loofah | līfatu ɧammāmin | ليفَةُ حَمّامٍ | |
| sponge, loofah | isfinjatun | اِسْفِنْجَةٌ | |
| shampoo | šāmbū | شامْبو | |
| shampoo | ɣasūlu ša3rin | غَسولُ شَعْرٍ | |
| to dry off, towel oneself off | jaffafa [2s] nafsahu | جَفَّفَ نَفْسَهُ | |
| towel | minšafatun (manāšifu) | مِنْشَفَةٌ (مَناشِفُ) | |
| towel rack | ɧāmilu manāšifin | حامِلُ مَناشِفٍ | |
| hairdryer | mujaffifu ša3rin | مُجَفِّفُ شَعْرٍ | |
| toilet (bowl) | mirɧāɖun | مِرْحاضٌ | |
| toilet seat | maq3adu -lmirɧāɖi | مَقْعَدُ المِرْحاضِ | |
| toilet seat | maq3adu -lɧammāmi | مَقْعَدُ الحَمّامِ | |
| to flush the toilet | naʐʐafa [2s] -lmirɧāɖa | نَظَّفَ المِرْحاضَ | |
| to flush the toilet | saɧaba [1s1] -ssīfōna | سَحَبَ السّيفوْنَ | |
| toilet paper | waraqu ɧammāmin | وَرَقُ حَمّامٍ | |
| sink | ɧawɖun (ʔaɧwāɖun) | حَوْضٌ (أَحْواضٌ) | |
| hot water | miyāhun sāxinatun | مِياهٌ ساخِنَةٌ | |
| cold water | miyāhun bāridatun | مِياهٌ بارِدَةٌ | |
| (gas) water heater | saxxānu miyāhin | سَخّانُ مِياهٍ | |
| mirror | mirʔātun (marāyā) | مِرْآةٌ (مَرايا) | |
| to brush one's teeth | naʐʐafa [2s] ʔasnānahu | نَظَّفَ أَسْنانَهُ | |
| toothbrush | furšātu ʔasnānin (furašu ʔasnānin) | فُرْشاةُ أَسْنانٍ (فُرَشُ أَسْنانٍ) | |
| toothpaste | ma3jūnu ʔasnānin | مَعْجونُ أَسْنانٍ | |
| dental floss | xayʈu tanʐīfi -lʔasnāni | خَيْطُ تَنْظيفِ الأَسْنانِ | |
| to floss (teeth) | naʐʐafa [2s] ʔasnānahu bi-lxayʈi | نَظَّفَ أَسْنانَهُ بِالخَيْطِ | |
| mouth wash | ɣasūlu -lfami | غَسولُ الفَمِ | |
| to gargle | taɣarɣara [12s] | تَغَرْغَرَ | |
| to wash one's face | ɣasala [1s2] wajhahu | غَسَلَ وَجْهَهُ | |
| (bar of) soap | ʂābūnun | صابونٌ | |
| to shave | ɧalaqa [1s2] | حَلَقَ | |
| razor (blade) | šafratu ɧilāqatin | شَفْرَةُ حِلاقَةٍ | |
| electric razor | mākinatu ɧilāqatin kahrubāʔiyyatin | ماكِنَةُ حِلاقَةٍ كَهْرُبائِيَّةٍ | |
| shaving cream | ma3jūnu ɧilāqatin | مَعْجونُ حِلاقَةٍ | |
| shaving cream | kirīmu ɧilāqatin | كِريمُ حِلاقَةٍ | |
| lawn | 3ušbun | عُشْبٌ | |
| to mow the lawn | qaʂʂa [1g3] -l3ušba | قَصَّ العُشْبَ | |
| courtyard | fināʔun | فِناءٌ | |
| courtyard | sāɧatun | ساحَةٌ | |
| garden, yard | ɧadīqatun (ɧadāʔiqu) | حَديقَةٌ (حَدائِقُ) | |
| garden, yard | bustāni (basātīnu) | بُسْتانِ (بَساتينُ) | |
| to garden | šajjara [2s] | شَجَّرَ | |
| to garden | 3amila [1s4] fī -lɧadīqati | عَمِلَ في الحَديقَةِ | |
| shovel | mijrafatun (majārifu) | مِجْرَفَةٌ (مَجارِفُ) | |
| shovel | jārūfun (jawārīfu) | جاروفٌ (جَواريفُ) | |
| to dig | ɧafara [1s2] | حَفَرَ | |
| (garden) hose | xarʈūmu miyāhin (xarāʈīmu miyāhin) | خَرْطومُ مِياهٍ (خَراطيمُ مِياهٍ) | |
| tool | ʔadātun (ʔadawātun) | أَداةٌ (أَدَواتٌ) | |
| saw | minšārun (manāšīru) | مِنْشارٌ (مَناشيرُ) | |
| to saw | našara [1s3] [bi-minšārin] | نَشَرَ [بِمِنْشارٍ] | |
| hammer | šākūšun (šawākīšu) | شاكوشٌ (شَواكيشُ) | |
| hammer | miʈraqatun (maʈāriqu) | مِطْرَقَةٌ (مَطارِقُ) | |
| to hammer | daqqa [1g3] bi--ššākūši | دَقَّ بِالشّاكوشِ | |
| to hammer | ʈaraqa [1s3] bi-lmiʈraqati | طَرَقَ بِالمِطْرَقَةِ | |
| nail | mismārun (masāmīru) | مِسْمارٌ (مَساميرُ) | |
| screw | burɣiyyun (barāɣin) | بُرْغِيٌّ (بَراغٍ) | |
| screwdriver | mafakku [barāɣin] | مَفَكُّ [بَراغٍ] | |
| ax | faʔsun (fuʔūsun) | فَأْسٌ (فُؤوسٌ) | |
| ax | balʈatun | بَلْطَةٌ | |
| to chop wood | qaʈʈa3a [2s] -lxašaba | قَطَّعَ الخَشَبَ | |
| wrench | miftāɧu ʂwāmila | مِفْتاحُ صوامِلَ | |
| wrench | miftāɧu rabʈin | مِفْتاحُ رَبْطٍ |
Around the House in Modern Standard Arabic
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