Set: Colloquial Gulf Arabic Unit 2
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All 55 Terms
| | Term | Definition |
|---|---|---|
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baab (abwaab) | door |
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baaS (baasat) | bus |
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baHrayni (baHraynyyiin) | Bahraini |
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bayt (buyuut) | house |
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daftar (dafaatir) | notebook |
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daxtar (daxaatir) | doctor |
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draywil (draywiliyya) | driver |
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darraash (faraariish) | servant, cleaner |
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filim (aflaam) | film |
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fils (fuluus) | money |
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galam (aglaam) | pen |
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galb (guluub) | heart |
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gaSSaab (gaSaaSiib) | butcher |
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Haakim (Hukkaam) | ruler (referee) |
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ingliizi (ingliiziyyiin) | English (Englishman) |
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jariida (jaraayid) | newspaper |
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kaatib (kuttaab) | clerk |
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kitaab (kutub) | book |
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kuub (akwaab) | cup |
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kuwayti (kuwaytiyyin) | Kuwaiti |
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loofar (loofariyya) | layabout (bum) |
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mablagh (mabaaligh) | sum of money |
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maktab (makaatib) | office, desk |
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maktuub (makaatiib) | letter |
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maSna9 (maSaani9) | factory |
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mikaaniki (mikaanikiyyin) | mechanic |
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miSri (miSriyyin) | Egyptian |
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mudarris (mudarrisiin) | teacher |
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mudiir (mudiiriin) | director (boss) |
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muhandis (muhandisiin) | engineer |
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muHassin (muHassiin) | barber |
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muqaawil (muqaawiliin) | contractor |
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mukaan (mukaanat) | place (spot) |
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najaar (najaajiir) | carpenter |
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poolis (pooliisiyya) | policeman |
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qisim (aqsam) | department |
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rayyaal (rayaayiil) | man |
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sammaach (samaamiich) | fisherman |
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sayf (suyuuf) | sword, seashore |
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sayyaara (sayaayiir) | carpenter |
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sikirtiir (sikirtiiriyya) | secretary |
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suug (aswaag) | market |
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Saff (Sufuuf) | classroom, row |
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SaHafi (SaHafiyyyiin) | journalist |
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sharika (sharikaat) | company |
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shayx (shuyuux) | sheikh |
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shurTi (shurTiyyiin) | policeman |
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taajir (tujjaar) | merchant |
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Tayyaara (Tayyaaraat) | airplane (aeroplane) |
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walad (awlaad) | boy |
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xaadim (xuddaam) | servant, cleaner |
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xabbaaz (xabaabiiz) | baker |
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xudh | take! |
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zaari9 (zurraa9) | farmer |
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9aamil (9ummaal) | worker, labourer |
Set Information
| Terms | 55 |
| Creator | jbicha |
| Created | June 30, 2008 |
| Group | OpenArabic |
| Tags | arabic, gulf arabic, openarabic |
| Access | Anyone |
| Edit | Group: OpenArabic |
Description
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.