Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including morning activities and entertainment
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| In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Arabic. |
| Hi everybody, my name is Nora. |
| Welcome to The 800 Core Arabic Words and Phrases video series! |
| This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Arabic. |
| Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
| 1. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| بيجامَة |
| (bīǧāma:) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "pajamas" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| بيجامَة |
| (SLOW) |
| بيجامَة |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| pajamas |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| اِرتَدَيْتُ بيجامَتى و نِمت. |
| (irtadaytu bīǧāmatā wa nimt.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I put on my pajamas and went to sleep." |
| (SLOW) |
| اِرتَدَيْتُ بيجامَتى و نِمت. |
| 2. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سِروَال قَصير |
| (sirwal qaṣīr) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "shorts" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سِروَال قَصير |
| (SLOW) |
| سِروَال قَصير |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| shorts |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سِروَال قَصير أَبيَض |
| (sirwal qaṣīr ʾabyaḍ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "white shorts" |
| (SLOW) |
| سِروَال قَصير أَبيَض |
| 3. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| اِستَيقَظَ |
| (istaīqaẓa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "wake up" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| اِستَيقَظَ |
| (SLOW) |
| اِستَيقَظَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| wake up |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| هُوَ يَستَيْقِظُ مُبَكِّراً. |
| (huwa yastayqiẓu mubakkiran.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "He wakes up early." |
| (SLOW) |
| هُوَ يَستَيْقِظُ مُبَكِّراً. |
| 4. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ذًهًبً إلى العًمًل |
| (ḏahaba ʾilā al-ʿamal) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "commute" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ذًهًبً إلى العًمًل |
| (SLOW) |
| ذًهًبً إلى العًمًل |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| commute |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الناسُ ذَهَبوا إلى العَمَلِ في الصَباح. |
| (al-nāsu ḏahabū ʾilā al-ʿamali fi al-ṣabāḥ.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The people commuted in the morning." |
| (SLOW) |
| الناسُ ذَهَبوا إلى العَمَلِ في الصَباح. |
| 5. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَكَلَ |
| (ʾakala) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eat" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَكَلَ |
| (SLOW) |
| أَكَلَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eat |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَيُّهُم سَوْفَ تَأكُل؟ |
| (ʾayyuhum sawfa taʾkul?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Which one are you going to eat?" |
| (SLOW) |
| أَيُّهُم سَوْفَ تَأكُل؟ |
| 6. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| فَن |
| (fann) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "art" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| فَن |
| (SLOW) |
| فَن |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| art |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَنا طالِبَةُ فُنون. |
| (ʾanā ṭal-ibaẗu funūn) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I am an art student." |
| (SLOW) |
| أَنا طالِبَةُ فُنون. |
| 7. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الأَدَب |
| (al-ʾadab) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "literature" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الأَدَب |
| (SLOW) |
| الأَدَب |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| literature |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الأَدَبُ مَليءٌ بِالرُموز. |
| (al-ʾadabu malīʾun bilrumūz.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Literature is full of symbols." |
| (SLOW) |
| الأَدَبُ مَليءٌ بِالرُموز. |
| 8. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| فيلم |
| (fīlm) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "movie" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| فيلم |
| (SLOW) |
| فيلم |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| movie |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| شاهَدتُ فيلماً رائِعاً. |
| (šāhadtu fīlman rāʾiʿan.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I watched a great movie." |
| (SLOW) |
| شاهَدتُ فيلماً رائِعاً. |
| 9. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| موسيقى |
| (musīqā) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "music" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| موسيقى |
| (SLOW) |
| موسيقى |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| music |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الموسيقى صاخِبَةٌ جِدّاً. |
| (al-mūsīqā ṣāḫibaẗun ǧiddan.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The music is so loud." |
| (SLOW) |
| الموسيقى صاخِبَةٌ جِدّاً. |
| 10. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَجابَ |
| (ʾaǧāba) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "answer" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَجابَ |
| (SLOW) |
| أَجابَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| answer |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الإبنَةُ أَجابَت عَلى الهاتِفِ المَحمول. |
| (al-ʾibnaẗu ʾaǧābat ʿalā al-hātifi al-maḥmūl.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The daughter answered the mobile phone." |
| (SLOW) |
| الإبنَةُ أَجابَت عَلى الهاتِفِ المَحمول. |
| 11. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| دَرَسَ |
| (darrasa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "teach" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| دَرَسَ |
| (SLOW) |
| دَرَسَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| teach |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سَأُدَرِّسُ هَذا الصَف في الفَصلِ الدِراسيِّ الثاني. |
| (saʾudarrisu haḏā al-ṣaf fī al-faṣli al-dirāsyyi al-ṯānī.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I'll teach this class in the second term." |
| (SLOW) |
| سَأُدَرِّسُ هَذا الصَف في الفَصلِ الدِراسيِّ الثاني. |
| 12. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سَأَلَ |
| (saʾala) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "ask" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| سَأَلَ |
| (SLOW) |
| سَأَلَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| ask |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الطالِبُ سَأَلَ سُؤالاً. |
| (al-ṭalibu saʾala suʾalan.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The student asks a question." |
| (SLOW) |
| الطالِبُ سَأَلَ سُؤالاً. |
| 13. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أغَلَقَ |
| (aġalaqa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "close" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أغَلَقَ |
| (SLOW) |
| أغَلَقَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| close |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| هَلّا أَغلَقتَ الباب؟ |
| (hallā ʾaġlaqta al-bāb?) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "Could you close the door? " |
| (SLOW) |
| هَلّا أَغلَقتَ الباب؟ |
| 14. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| وِلادَة |
| (wilādah) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "birth" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| وِلادَة |
| (SLOW) |
| وِلادَة |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| birth |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَوَّلُ تَطعيمٍ سَيَكونُ بَعدَ الوِلادَةِ بِأُسبوع. |
| (ʾawwalu taṭʿīmin sayakūnu baʿda al-wilādaẗi biʾusbūʿ.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The first vaccine is given one week after birth." |
| (SLOW) |
| أَوَّلُ تَطعيمٍ سَيَكونُ بَعدَ الوِلادَةِ بِأُسبوع. |
| 15. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| العَمَل |
| (al-ʿamal) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "work" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| العَمَل |
| (SLOW) |
| العَمَل |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| work |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَبي يَذهَبُ إلى العَمَلِ كُلَّ يَوْم. |
| (ʾabī yaḏhabu ʾilā al-ʿamali kulla yawm.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "My dad goes to work every day." |
| (SLOW) |
| أَبي يَذهَبُ إلى العَمَلِ كُلَّ يَوْم. |
| 16. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَضَاءَ |
| (ʾaḍāʾa) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "turn on" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَضَاءَ |
| (SLOW) |
| أَضَاءَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| turn on |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الرَجُلُ أَضاءَ الضَوْء. |
| (ʾlraǧul ʾaḍā'a ʾlḍaw' ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The man turned on the light." |
| (SLOW) |
| الرَجُلُ أَضاءَ الضَوْء. |
| 17. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَطفَأَ |
| (ʾaṭfa'a) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "turn off" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَطفَأَ |
| (SLOW) |
| أَطفَأَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| turn off |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| الأَطفالُ يُطفِئونَ الكَهرَباء. |
| (al-ʾaṭfalu yuṭfiʾūna al-kahrabāʾ.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "The children turn off the power." |
| (SLOW) |
| الأَطفالُ يُطفِئونَ الكَهرَباء. |
| 18. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| تَناوَلَ الطَعامَ بِالخارِج |
| (tanāwala al-ṭaʿāma bilḫāriǧ) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "eat out" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| تَناوَلَ الطَعامَ بِالخارِج |
| (SLOW) |
| تَناوَلَ الطَعامَ بِالخارِج |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| eat out |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| يَتَناوَلُ الناس الطَعام بِالخارِج في نِهايَةِ الأُسبوع. |
| (yatanāwalu al-nās al-ṭaʿām bilḫāriǧ fī nihāyaẗi al-ʾusbūʿ.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "People like to eat out on the weekends." |
| (SLOW) |
| يَتَناوَلُ الناس الطَعام بِالخارِج في نِهايَةِ الأُسبوع. |
| 19. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| حَضَرَ |
| (ḥaḍara) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "attend" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| حَضَرَ |
| (SLOW) |
| حَضَرَ |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| attend |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| أَحضَرُ اِجتِماع. |
| (ʾaḥḍaru eǧtemāʿ.) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "I attend a meeting." |
| (SLOW) |
| أَحضَرُ اِجتِماع. |
| 20. |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| غَرب |
| (ġarb) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "west" |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| غَرب |
| (SLOW) |
| غَرب |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| west |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| إلى غَربِ المَدينَة |
| (ʾilā ġarbi al-madīnah) |
| (NORMAL SPEED) |
| "for west of the city" |
| (SLOW) |
| إلى غَربِ المَدينَة |
| Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
| See you next time! |
| (salam) سلام |
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