Common Arabic Words Did You Know

In this paper, I shall show you a journey of finding out some of the most beautiful Common Arabic Words, Arabic words with profound meaning and even the Quranic words that were used in a spiritual context. You shall also learn good Arabic words of strength and toughness and some words cute as an Arabic smiling face.

Common Arabic Words: Facts and Figures

  • يأكل (ya’akul): to eat
  • يشرب (yashrab): to drink
  • يملك (yamrek): to have
  • يفكر (yufakker): to think
  • يعرف (ya’aref): to know
  • يحب (yuhebb): to like
  • يخبر (yukhbir): to tell
  • يعطي (youtee): to give
  • يأخذ (ya’akhoz): to take
  • يرى (yaraa): to see
  • يصل (yasil): to arrive
  • يأتي (ya’ati): to come
  • يذهب (yazhab): to go
  • يكتب (yaktob): to write
  • يسأل (ya’sal): to ask

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Common Arabic words to know

Arabic words related to time

  • غدًا (ghadan): tomorrow
  • اليوم (alyawm): today
  • أمس (ams): yesterday
  • أمس (sa’aa): hour
  • دقيقة (daqiqa): minute
  • أسبوع (usboue): week
  • شهر (shahr): month

Arabic words related to places

  • جسر (jisr): bridge
  • نفق (nafaq): tunnel
  • موقف سيارات (mawqif sayarat): car park
  • السكك الحديدية (assikak alhadidiya): railway
  • شارع (share’a): street
  • شاطئ (shate’a): beach
  • مركز تسوق (markaz tasawuq): shopping mall
  • مسجد (masjid): mosque
  • سفارة (sifara): embassy
  • مخب (makhbaz): bakery

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Arabic Words For Transportation

  • حافلة (hafila): bus
  • مطار (matar): airport
  • محطة حافلات (mahattat hafilat): bus station
  • محطة قطار (mahattat qitar): train station
  • تذكرة (tazkira): ticket

Did you know?

It is time to learn Arabic adjectives and adverbs to boost your conversational skills.
Arabic words for people
صعب (ha’ab): hard
سهل (sahl): easy
جاف (jaf): dry
رطب (ratb): wet
مبكرًا (mubakeran): early
متأخر (muta’akher): late
سريع (sarie): fast
يسار (yasar): left
أيمن (alman): right
بارد (barid): cold
ساخن (sakhin): hot
ببطء (be’bot): slowly
بصوت عالي (bisawt eali): loudly
بهدوء (bihudu’): quietly
هناك (hunak): there
هنا (huna): here
أول (awwal): first
بعدها (baedaha): then
أحيانًا (ahyanan): sometimes
جداً (jidan): very

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Beautiful Arabic Words from Quran

The Quran, the holy book of Islam, is a source of profound and beautiful Arabic words. These words often carry spiritual and moral significance.

Arabic ScriptTransliterationEnglish Translation
رحمنRaḥmānThe Most Gracious
رحيمRaḥīmThe Most Merciful
جنةjannaparadise
نورnūrlight
هدىhudāguidance
  رضوان   riḍwānPleasure of (Allah)
إيمانīmānfaith
تقوىtaqwāpiety

Tips to Learn Arabic Vocabulary Effectively

  1. Create Flashcards: Write the Arabic words in flashcards and revise on a daily basis.
  2. Use in Sentences: Practice forming simple sentences with the Arabic words you learned to see how they work in everyday conversation.
  3. Speak Aloud: Say the Arabic words aloud to improve pronunciation and confidence, especially the ones you have difficulty to pronounce.
  4. Label Objects: Label items around your house with their Arabic names for constant exposure.
  5. Engage in Conversations: Use these words in real conversations with a language partner or tutor.
  6. Immerse in Media: Watch Arabic videos, listen to songs, or read short articles to spot these words in context.
  7. Track Progress: Keep a journal to practice using these Arabic words in sentences and track your improvement.
  8. Review Often: Regularly review what you’ve learned to reinforce your memory.

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Final word

Congratulations! You have made a significant step in your language learning process. These will be used to assist you in your day to day conversations and also to make you more confident as you learn. Practice and there will come a time when you will find speaking Arabic very easy. Good luck, and keep going!

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