Set: Colloquial Gulf Arabic Unit 1

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Term Definition
aalu potatoes
baSal onion
bayD egg
burtugaal orange
buTil bottle
chaay tea
chibriit matches
chiis bag
darzan dozen
dihin cooking oil
min faDlik please
finjaal coffee cup
gahwa coffee cup
glaas glass
guT9a piece
guuTi box (packet, tin)
Habba grain
Haliib milk
jibin cheese
jigaara cigarette
jiib bring!
kaylo kilo
laHam meat
maay water
milH salt
nitfa a bit
nuSS half
raggi watermelon
rub9 quarter
ruuH go!
sandawiich sandwich
saww make! (do)
simich fish
Saabuun soap
shakkar sugar
shukran thank you
shwayya a little
tamar dates
TamaaT tomato
wa (uu or wi) and
xast lettuce
xubuz bread
yaa hey
zibid butter
9aT give!
9aysh rice
9inab grape

Set Information

Terms 47
Creator jbicha
Created June 30, 2008
Group OpenArabic
Tags arabic, gulf arabic, openarabic
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From Clive Holes' Colloquial Arabic of the Gulf and Saudi Arabia 0-7100-9709-3 , 1986 printing. I have received permission from the author and publishers to post publicly only the first 2 units of this book. Look for revised 2nd edition in 2009.

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