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Hi everybody, my name is Nora.
Welcome to the 2000 Core Arabic Words and Phrases video series!
Each lesson will help you learn new words, practice, and review what you've learned.
Ok! Let's get started! First is…
WORD 1
(NORMAL SPEED)
رُطوبَة
(ruṭūbah)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"humidity"
(NORMAL SPEED)
رُطوبَة
(SLOW)
رُطوبَة
(NORMAL SPEED)
humidity
(NORMAL SPEED)
في الرُطوبَةِ المُنخَفِضَةِ يَكونُ الجَوُّ جافّاً.
(fi al-ruṭūbaẗi al-munḫafiḍaẗi yakūnu aǧ-ǧawwu ǧāffan.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"With low humidity the air feels dry."
(SLOW)
في الرُطوبَةِ المُنخَفِضَةِ يَكونُ الجَوُّ جافّاً.
WORD 2
(NORMAL SPEED)
رِيْاح
(riyāḥ)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"wind"
(NORMAL SPEED)
رِيْاح
(SLOW)
رِيْاح
(NORMAL SPEED)
wind
(NORMAL SPEED)
الرِيْاحُ قَوِيَّةٌ جِدّاً.
(ar-riyāḥu qawiyyaẗun ǧiddan.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The wind is really strong."
(SLOW)
الرِيْاحُ قَوِيَّةٌ جِدّاً.
WORD 3
(NORMAL SPEED)
أَمطار ثَلجِيَّة
(ʾamṭār ṯalǧiyyah)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"sleet"
(NORMAL SPEED)
أَمطار ثَلجِيَّة
(SLOW)
أَمطار ثَلجِيَّة
(NORMAL SPEED)
sleet
(NORMAL SPEED)
سُقوط الأَمطار الثَلجِيَّة
(suqūṭ al-ʾamṭār aṯ-ṯalǧiyyah)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"falling sleet"
(SLOW)
سُقوط الأَمطار الثَلجِيَّة
WORD 4
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَجَمَّد
(taǧammad)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"ice over"
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَجَمَّد
(SLOW)
تَجَمَّد
(NORMAL SPEED)
ice over
(NORMAL SPEED)
سَتَتَجَمَّدُ الجُسورُ قَبلَ بَقِيَّةِ الطَريق.
(satataǧammadu al-ǧusūru qabla baqiyyaẗi aṭ-ṭarīq.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Bridges will ice over before the rest of the roadway."
(SLOW)
سَتَتَجَمَّدُ الجُسورُ قَبلَ بَقِيَّةِ الطَريق.
WORD 5
(NORMAL SPEED)
رَعد
(raʿd)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"thunder"
(NORMAL SPEED)
رَعد
(SLOW)
رَعد
(NORMAL SPEED)
thunder
(NORMAL SPEED)
الرَعدُ صَوْتُ البَرقِ الَّذي يُوَسِّع الهَوَاءَ الَّذي يَمُرُّ عَبرَه.
(ar-raʿdu ṣawt ul-barqi allaḏī yuwassiʿ al-hawāʾa allaḏī yamurru ʿabrah.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Thunder is the sound of lightning expanding the air it passes through."
(SLOW)
الرَعدُ صَوْتُ البَرقِ الَّذي يُوَسِّع الهَوَاءَ الَّذي يَمُرُّ عَبرَه.
WORD 6
(NORMAL SPEED)
رَطِب حَارّ
(raṭib ḥārr)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"muggy"
(NORMAL SPEED)
رَطِب حَارّ
(SLOW)
رَطِب حَارّ
(NORMAL SPEED)
muggy
(NORMAL SPEED)
ًاليَوْمُ رَطِبٌ و حارٌّ جِدّا.
(al-yawmu raṭibun wa ḥārrun ǧiddān.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Today is very muggy."
(SLOW)
ًاليَوْمُ رَطِبٌ و حارٌّ جِدّا.
WORD 7
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَحت الصِفر
(taḥt aṣ-ṣifr)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"below freezing"
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَحت الصِفر
(SLOW)
تَحت الصِفر
(NORMAL SPEED)
below freezing
(NORMAL SPEED)
دَرَجَةُ حَرارَةٍ تَحتَ الصِفر
(daraǧaẗu ḥarārah taḥt aṣ-ṣifr)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"below freezing temperatures"
(SLOW)
دَرَجَةُ حَرارَةٍ تَحتَ الصِفر
WORD 8
(NORMAL SPEED)
تأثير البُرودَة
(taʾṯīr al-burūdah)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"wind chill"
(NORMAL SPEED)
تأثير البُرودَة
(SLOW)
تأثير البُرودَة
(NORMAL SPEED)
wind chill
(NORMAL SPEED)
يُقصَدُ بِعِبارَةِ "تَأثير البُرودَةِ" إحساس البُرودَةُ الفِعلِيَّ في الخارِج.
(yuqṣadu biʿibāraẗi "taʾṯīr al-burūdaẗi" ihsas al-burūdaẗ ul-fiʿliy fil-ḫāriǧ.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"Wind chill is how cold it really feels outside."
(SLOW)
يُقصَدُ بِعِبارَةِ "تَأثير البُرودَةِ" إحساس البُرودَةُ الفِعلِيَّ في الخارِج.
WORD 9
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَحْت الصِفْر
(taḥt aṣ-ṣifr)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"below zero"
(NORMAL SPEED)
تَحْت الصِفْر
(SLOW)
تَحْت الصِفْر
(NORMAL SPEED)
below zero
(NORMAL SPEED)
دَرَجَةُ الحَرارَةِ تَحتَ الصِفر.
(daraǧaẗu al-ḥarāraẗi taḥta aṣ-ṣifr.)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"The temperature is below zero degrees."
(SLOW)
دَرَجَةُ الحَرارَةِ تَحتَ الصِفر.
WORD 10
(NORMAL SPEED)
صَفَا
(ṣafā)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"clear up"
(NORMAL SPEED)
صَفَا
(SLOW)
صَفَا
(NORMAL SPEED)
clear up
(NORMAL SPEED)
يَنتَظِرُ حَتَّى يصفى الجَو
(yantaẓiru ḥattaā īṣfā al-ǧaū)
(NORMAL SPEED)
"waiting to clear up"
(SLOW)
يَنتَظِرُ حَتَّى يصفى الجَو
PRACTICE/REVIEW
Let's review. Respond to the prompts by speaking aloud. First, you will hear a word or phrase in English. Respond in Arabic, then repeat after me, focusing on pronunciation.
Ready?
(Do you remember how to say "humidity?" Review 1)
(3)
(2)
(1)
رُطوبَة
(1)
رُطوبَة
(And how to say "wind?" Review 2)
(3)
(2)
(1)
رِيْاح
(1)
رِيْاح
(What about "sleet?" Review 3)
(3)
(2)
(1)
أَمطار ثَلجِيَّة
(1)
أَمطار ثَلجِيَّة
(Do you remember how to say "ice over?" Review 4)
(3)
(2)
(1)
تَجَمَّد
(1)
تَجَمَّد
(Let's try "thunder!" Review 5)
(3)
(2)
(1)
رَعد
(1)
رَعد
(What about "muggy?" Review 6)
(3)
(2)
(1)
رَطِب حَارّ
(1)
رَطِب حَارّ
(Now, let's see if you remember how to say "below freezing!" Review 7)
(3)
(2)
(1)
تَحت الصِفر
(1)
تَحت الصِفر
(Another one! What about "wind chill?" Review 8)
(3)
(2)
(1)
تأثير البُرودَة
(1)
تأثير البُرودَة
(Do you remember how to say "below zero?" Review 9)
(3)
(2)
(1)
تَحْت الصِفْر
(1)
تَحْت الصِفْر
(And finally, do you remember how to say "clear up?" Review 10)
(3)
(2)
(1)
صَفَا
(1)
صَفَا
Well done!
See you next time!
(salam) سلام

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