This vocabulary lesson will teach you the Arabic words for buildings, monuments, streets and vehicles, as well as talking about different modes of public transportation.
Contents
This lesson is part of the chapter “Learning Arabic“.
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Shops, Buildings and Institutions
English | Arabic | Arabic (Romanization) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
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shop | محل متجر | mahal matjar | |
department store | متجر كبير متجر ضخم | matjar kabeer matjar dakhm | |
kiosk | كشك | koshk | |
bakery | مخبز | makhbaz | |
confectionery | حلويات محل الحلويات | halaweyat mahal halaweyat [1] | |
butcher’s | جزارة | jezarah | |
market | سوق | souq | |
library | مكتبة | maktabah | |
church | كنيسة | kanisah | |
cinema | سينما | cinema | |
theater | مسرح | masrah | |
hotel | فندق | fondoq | |
bank | بنك | bank | |
school | مدرسة | madrasah | |
university | جامعة | jame'ah | |
kindergarten | حضانة أطفال روضة أطفال | hadanat atfal rawdat atfal | |
chemist’s / drugstore | صيدلية أجزخانة | saydaleyah ajzakhanah | |
hospital | مشفى مستشفى | mashfa mostashfa |
Cities and Places
English | Arabic | Arabic (Romanization) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
---|---|---|---|
town / city | مدينة | madinah | |
house | منزل | manzel | |
building | مبنى بناء | mabna bena' | |
street / road | شارع طريق | share' tariq | |
avenue | شارع طريق | share' tariq | |
bridge | جسر | jesr | |
center/city center | مركز مركز المدينة | markaz markaz al madinah | |
crossing | تقاطع | taqatu' | |
square | ميدان | midan | |
park | حديقة منتزه | hadeqah montazah | |
landmark / sight | معلم مشهد | ma'alam mash-had | |
monument | نصب تذكاري | nasb tedzkary |
Traffic, Vehicles and Transportation
English | Arabic | Arabic (Romanization) | Pronunciation (Audio) |
---|---|---|---|
vehicle | عربة مركبة | arabah markabah | |
car | سيارة | sayarah | |
train | قطار | qetar | |
bus | حافلة أتوبيس | hafelah otobees | |
tram | ترام | teram | |
metro | مترو | metro | |
bicycle | دراجة | darajah | |
motorbike | دراجة بخارية | darajah bokhareyah | |
taxi | سيارة أجرة تاكسي | sayarah ujra taxi | |
airplane | طائرة | tae'rah | |
ship | سفينة | safeenah | |
(train) station | محطة (قطار) | mahatat (qetar) | |
main station | محطة رئيسية | mahatah ra'eseyah | |
stop | محطة | mahatah | |
station / stop | محطة | mahatah | |
parking area | موقف سيارات | mawqaf sayarat | |
petrol station | محطة بنزين | mahatat banzeen | |
(to) go by car | اِستقل السيارة | estaqal al-sayarah | |
(to) go by motorbike | اِستقل الدراجة البخارية | estaqal al-darajah al-bokhareyah | |
(to) go by bike | اِستقل الدراجة | estaqal al-darajah | |
(to) go by bus | اِستقل الحافلة | estaqal al-hafelah | |
(to) go by metro | اِستقل المترو | estaqal al-metro |
Notes:
1 The shop itself
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