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80.]
MARLBOROUGH'S
SELF-TAUGHT
SERIES.
Egyptian Self-Taught
(ARABIC).
CONTAINING
BY
CAPTAIN
C.
A.
THIMM.
MAJOR
R.
A.
MARRIOTT,
London
E.
MARLBOROUGH &
CO.,
D.S.O.
51,
1914.
[all rights reserved.]
Old
Bailey,
E.C
It has
speak
to
This
is
partly because,
as
is
ain't,
and Tve.
Take, for instance, the word so often heard balldsh, gratis (used
This is the
often where "gratis" is scarcely the trahslation).
Egyptian form
of bila shcy,
negative
is
and pas
many
Some
is
is
him
R.
CUelintiford, Iy07,
A.
MARRIOTT.
PREFACE.
THIS
manual
is
colloquial Arabic, as
By the use of this book, students, tourists and others will find
they are quite competent to make themselves understood by all
classes of Arabs met with in Egypt, the Sudan, and a considerable
part of North Africa.
are sup-
including
particularly
to
character,
proofs,
CONTENTS.
PAGE
The Alphabet
of Arabic
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Human
Body, The
Militan-y Titles
Numbers:
6
8
Pages 12 to 60.
Animals, Birds and Fishes
Colours
Commercial and Trading Terms
...
...
...
Countries and Nations ...
Eating and Cooking Utensils
Fruits, Trees, Flowers, Herbs and Vegetables
Government Ministries and Administrations
House and Furniture
...
...
...
...
Mankind: Relations
Dress
Vocabularies.
...
Cardinal, Collective...
...
...
14
34
59
31
21
16
45
22
18
19
20
16
46
47
32
Conjunctions,
34 to 45
Interrogatives, Prepositions, Pronour^s, Verbs ...
24
Professions and Trades
60
Religious Words for Missionary \Yorkers
15
...
...
...
...
Reptiles and Insects
25
Ships and Shipping
28
Shooting Implements and Fishing Tackle
29
Time and Seasons
23
...
...
...
...
...
...
Town and Country
26
Travelling
12
World and its Elements, The
13
Land and Water Minerals and Metals
27
Writing
etc..
61 to 66.
of
Directions to Workmen
Travel Talk Arrival
:
An Excursion
On
the Nile
The Railway
Simple and Practical Phrases
Useful and Necessary Expressions
..
72
73
76
77
74
68
67
79
80
EGYPTIAN LANGUAGE
(ARABIC).
PHONETIC TRANSLITERATION.
1.
THE ALPHABET.
The Arabic Alphabet
letters, all of
guages,
is
like
to the
its
Each
position
when
at the
at
The following characters are written:1. when totally unconnected with any other
2.
letter
letter.
to the
letter preceding.
3.
4.
when
at the beginning of a
to
unconnected with
other
characters.
When
Final,
joined to
preceding
only.
Bey
V^
Tey
c^
ViA
They
CJ
t^
Alif
preceding
and
following.
A
A
A
Initial,
joiued to
following
only.
Pronunciation
in Egypt.
'J
(Arabic th
or
s)
Gim
rs\
s-
g (Arabic j)
Ha
i^V
s>.
Kha
e
e
^\.
kh
<:>
tX
Dal
Zal
Rey
tX
7 y
> /
Sin
LT
LT*
AA
M/
Shin
LT
lA
AWb
sh
Sad
UO
(j^
J>D.
Dhad
U^
c>A
-^
Zeyn
'
letters.
When
unconnected witli
other
characters.
Name.
Final,
joined to
preceding
only.
Medial,
joined to
preceding
and
following.
Initial,
joined to
following
only.
Pronunciation
In Egypt.
h.
J^
\b
'Ain
&
aa
Ghain
gh
Fey
v^
(J-
'i
q {or g)
Tha
Zha
{or
Dha)
Kaf
O
^d
Lam
J^
j\Iim
Nun
'J
Hey
&
Wilu
Yey
(5
Qaf
The forms
j 6
^JL
and
s:
^
JL
Many
h
w, u.
or
lil,
in connection
ligature
ii.
a letter
contains
different
two
s,
two
d,
which
sounds
2,
last are
(as far as
English
until
is
some mastery
The
more
subtle,
been obtained.
a sound
is
purposes.
practical
c, transcribed 'din,
concerned) peculiar
ears,
two
t,
to Arabic.
language.
the
in
v, it
The
sound
every
for
letter
which
is
u,
by
in
precise ear.
the
The
which
c (ghain)
is
much more
in the
the
'
German
gargling
The
loch,
is
a vowel-sound
Special
so that a
it,
easily acquired, as it is a
'
r.
in
the
r 'grasseyS' in French,
of ch in the
German
<.
(g'tni) is,
The
*-
(hd)
is
and
r.
sound
language.
in Egypt,
of the Scotch
In Egyptian
it is
pronounced as a hard
is
sound
The
throat-
European can
attempt.
and
throat.
is
Northumbrian English,
in
first
and
practice,
'
as in
it.
but the
soft y.
the sound of h in
g,
c/i,
rendered
master.
and
It
is,
as
a rule,
of the distinction
is
not at
first
This ako
recogniz<jd.
it
made
is
morning/
'
at
gives
it
The
('Z''/)
is
a throat h which
is
f^
qoom
Get up
')
The
The
ing
it
is
(til)
like
does not
an
is
called
transcribed.
is
would sound
lapse of this
adds
Cairo
in
('
like
Thus
inaudible.
is
call for
when
is
words
to
and
it
is
to
is
to
Properly speak-
it
the
which
pronounced da-ee-a*
much comment.
lisped,
is
in
in official
f.
when he comes
to writing.
and
2 far
It
^j.*,
may
^,
and
4>
as
s,
d,
To
is
given as
follows,
in
order,
language.
Alif,
most frequently as a
in father;
the u in but.
wJ
Tei/,
As Cairo
English
is
b.
t.
tlic
Qaf similarly.
all officials Id
10
Glm
9-
Hd.
Klid.
d.
z.
English
(See p. 9.)
t.
it
(See
p. 8.)
(See
like
7?e//,
Zci/n,
p. 8.)
like the
English
^_f^
,jo
s.
y
Ji
"^
-1
/-.,
Ghdm.
sh,
s.
(See p. 8,
in terror.
z.
and
,r,
(^See p.
'
z.
9.)
'
11 for transcription.)
p.
like the
English /.
y^J
Fcij,
^
J
J
Qdf,
like a
(J
iV(7)i
(noon),
7^e(/,
like the
English
?.
?i.
becomes a t.
are pronounced
it
Wdu
Yei/,
like the
English
y,
also the
sound
of ee in English.
to
The beginner will do well not to spend too much time in attempting
master the various forms of the letters (pp. G, 7) they will be learnt in
a practical
way by
names
11
in but.
,,
,,
in father.
zt
short,
short,
,,
,,
e in
met.
long,
short,
,,
,,
tit-bit.
di (or ay),
long,
,,
,,
ee in meet.
cif^
short,
,,
,,
an
a short,
a long,
e
', 'e,
for the
'/,
sound
of
iu
work.
in
of o hwpole.
,,
,,
00 in soon,
,,
,,
,,
,,
ai in tvain.
.,
,,
oiv in cow.
,,
in put.
in wine,
'aln,
'n, for the different vowel-inflections of the ^
'//
and
seventy
('
saZ^'m
to'),
'),
('belonging
as Ufa
'o,
sound
,,
hard
soft,
for
gli,
for c (ghdin), as in
comma
is
Meghagha
but
it
is
ich,
/(.,
and German
more raucous.
in loch
and
inflection,
which
is
('
head,' or
a sort
'
foreman'),
of catch in the
It is also indicated
taldmza, mosl;6wi,
by the duplication of
/*.
letters
allcih.
and by the
felnk'hah,
istah'kam.
The
{'ain),
f.
quiring more
its
being
final, re-
e.g.,
bit'ai.
many
In
it
falls
iahrah, maksab,
?t
in valuo.
12
VOCABULARIES.
ABBREVIATIONS.
Ii. Lower Egypt.
U. Upper Egypt.
Plti. Plural.
Imp. Imperative.
N.B.The
1.
English.
its
ArabicPhonetic
God
Allah
Creator
world
sky
khali q
sun
moon
Elements.
Pronunciation.
dunya
sama, gau
shems, sems
(l.),
shemsh
air
qamar
nigmah
haua
earth
ard
water
moyyah
fire
animal
nar
bahr
hay wan, plu. haywanat
cattle
pill,
nature
tab'iah
light
niir
dark
weather
atmah, zalara
haua
wind
storm
nau
ghaim
matar
star
sea
cloud
rain
snow,
ico
hail
tIniDder
lightning
bahayim
telg
bard, galld
ra'ad
barq
(u.)
13
AnABic.
English.
Phonetic
heat
shahurah
hararah
cold
bard, barid
North
South
East
bahri,
fog-
rroiiuiici;i
shemal
qibli
sharq
gharb
zoba'ah
West
whirlwiiiil
North-wind
earthquake
tiyab
zilzilah, phi. zalazil
inkisaf
|
khusuf
2.
Lahd
ard
island
mountain
gebel,
valley
wadi
2^Ztt.
gibfil
river
lake
birkah
water
rock
moyyah
wave
mogah,
2jZ.
dmwag
shore
garden
reservoir
mound
the first cataract
the second cataract
khazzan
kom, plu. kiman
shallalah el auwal
shallalah et-tani
tin
clay
clear water
cold water
moyyah rayqah
moyyah baridah
moyyah sukhnah
hot water
3.
Gold
dahab
silver
faddah
copper
nahhas alimar
nahhas asfar
brass
iron
hadid
u
Arabic Phonetic
English.
Pronunciation.
tanak
bulad
tin
safleh,
steel
solb,
lead
coal (charcoal stone)
rusas
fahra hagar
marble
rokham
stone
hagar
sand
metal
mineral
rami, ramleh
m'adan, jjIu. ma'adin
fahm hatab
m'adani
amber
kahraman
granite
gravel
sa^van
charcoal
local
hasil,
mercury
quicksilver
5.
Animal
haswah
zeybaq
horse
cow
baqarah
calf
igl, plu.
lion
lioness
pig
sheep
lamb
goat
dog
cat
agul
ghanam
kharuf, ^jZ?/. khirfan
m'izah, jdn. ma'iz
kelb, fZM. kelab
hare
AVOlf
fox
ta'aleb
mouse, rat
cock
dik, plu.
doyuk
hen
farkhah,
^jZu.
fowl
teyr,
chicken
goose
firakh
tiyur
katkut, 2>Zw. katakit
2jZ((.
15
English.
duck
l^ronunciation.
bird
dove
yamnamah,
eagle
nisr, plu.
crow
turkey
ghorab
dik rumi
pelican
rakhamah
^)?.
yamam
nesur
birdlime
dibk
owl
pigeon
burnah
hawk
partridge
saqr
hagal
fish
samak
lobster
cattle
abu-galambo
ma-washi, bahayim
mule
camel
hump
hamamah,
of the camel
sanamat
el
plu.
hamam
gamal
donkey
dromedary
elephant
horse shoe
hide (of a beast)
horn
monkey
gelud
qurn, plu. qorun
nisnas, plu. nasanis
gild, plu.
quail
simmanah
sandgrouse
qatt'a
gazelle
ghazal
5.
{bovine)
Insects.
bee
flea
spider
crocodile
'ainkabiit
wasp
mosquito
moth
ittah
White ant
ant
fly
timsali, 2>lu.
tamash
16
Arabic Phonetic
English
DUg
insect
dabib, ha-wam
dofd'ah, plu. dafad'ih
reptiles
6.
Pronunciation.
Fruit, Trees
Fruits
apple
pear
fawakih
plum
tree
nut
walnut
gozah
goz
tiflah
kommittrah
grapes
'aneb
lemon
leymun
[shagar
oak
ballut
rose
wardah
flower
grass
herbs
barley
sha'ir
negll
koronb
gazar
cabbage
carrots
cauliflower
celery
karnabit
karafs
cinnamon
qirfah
clove
qor6nfil
corn
ghallah or qamlj
garlic
torn
melon
battikh
yellow melon
abdel-lawi,
olives
zeytun
onions
bassal
7.
Body
skin
The
Human
shamam
Body.
gasad, gism
gild, ;;Zit. gelud
heart
liead
hair
17
English.
Arabic Phonetic
face
wish, wegli
forehead
eye
nose
gibhah
Pronunciation.
manakhlr
nostrils
monkh^r
mouth
hanak,
tongue
lissan
ear
widn,
neck
back
fomm
jjZ.
audan
dahr
batn
m'ida
belly
stomach
eh in
foot
rigl,
arm
hand
dira'a
qadam
yed
soba'a, plu. sawabi'a
finger
finger-nail
thumb
bahim
eye-lid
eye-brow
eye-lash
tooth
molar
beard
elbow
blood
lungs
dakn
blindness
'am a
akhras
dam
fish shah
dumb
deaf
atrash
mayyifc
dead
alive
'ayish, hai
naked
aryan
masarin
bowels
navel
right-hand
sorrah
yemin
shemal
left-hand
hand (palm
of the)
kalf
breath
nafas
drum
somakh
of the ear
Egyptian S.T.
el
widn
Q
18
Ababio. Phonetic Pronunciation.
English.
8.
Mankind; Relations.
People
nas
man
woman
husband
parents
zog
zogah, marah
walad, plu. aulad
bint, plu. benat
walideyn
father
abu
mother
omm,
son
ibn,
wife
boy
girl
marah,
2'^"-
plu.
walad
nisswan
ommaliat
flu. abna
or beni,
aulad
daughter
bint
brother
sister
female
nitayah
male
dakar,
zakar
plu.
dokiir,
zokur
maid (virgin)
widow
widower
bride
bridegroom
fatherless
relation
relative
Christian
grand -child
grand -fat her
grand -mother
negro
negress
nephew
niece
azbah, armalah
azib
arusah, plu. arayis
arls, 2^lu. irsan
yatim
qarabah
qarib
maslhi, nusrani
ibn el ibn, ibn el bint, hafid
gidd
giddah
'abd, plu. 'abid
garyah, plu. guwar
19
Arabic Phonetic
English.
9.
Pronunciation.
Dress.
Coat
sitrah
cloak
barnus
qamis, pi. qumsan
sadeyrah
geyb, plu. go-yub
shirt
waistcoat
pocket
button
stockings
boots
gazmah
shoe
markiib,
kib,
gazmah
plu.
gloves
soap
sabiin
ring
hat
handkerchief
watch
purse
brush
comb
shawl
a pair of trousers
spectacles
necktie
bantal6n
nadarah
scissors
maqas
kirawatah
slippers
babiish
cloth
gukh
collar
cotton
lace
tonteylali
needle
drawers
libas
pin
thread
umbrella
mara-
gizam
dabbus
kheyt
shemsleh
0
20
Arabic Plionclic
English.
10.
Meat
lahm
breakfast
futur
lunch
ghada
supper, dinner
'asha
soup
shorbah
boiled
meat
fish
beef
mutton
pork
beans
lahm masluq
samak
lahm baqari
lahm dani
lahm khanzTr
fui
boiled eggs
fried eggs
rromiuciatioa.
(baked)
egg
omelet
cheese
beyd masluq
beyd maqli
beydah, ])lu. beyd
iggat beyd
gibnah
bread
'eysli
salt
melh
pepper
filfil
mustard
khardal
vinegar
salad
milk
khall
salata
leben
cream
sugar
qishtah
sukkar
tea
shai
cotfee
qahwah
moyyah
water
wine
bottle
nebid
qizazah, pin. qazayiz
glass
kubbayah
fresh bread
'eysh tazah
sauce
sausage
food
salsa
sogokk
driulc (to)
akl
shereb, vuperative ishrab
vegetables
khodar
21
Ababic Phonetic
JEngiisa.
dates
belah
olives
zeytuii
cake
fetir,
celery
karafs
cauliflower
parsley
karnabit
kahk
cabbage
baqdonos
koronb
ii'ice
ruz
ibran
nokhalah
:a
Pronunciation.
loqmah
marakah
nioutliful
ibrotli
scliicken
<cream
katkut,
qishtah
flour
deqiq
a glass of wine
a glass of water
kubbayah nebid
kubbayah nioyyah
limonada
lemouade
11.
Table cloth
table napkin
plate
dish
knife
fork
spoon
cup
jjZ.
kataklt
shokah
ma'alaqah
fingan, plu. fanagin
salt-cellar
mallahah
tea-pot
ibrik shai
frying-pan
miqlayah
kettle
corkscrew
barimah
hoe
shovel
stove
tray
kureyk
oven
forn
kanun
tisht
filter
misfayah
hatchet
baltah
22
English.
12.
Akadic Phonetic
Pronunciation.
The house
room
bed
bedstead
pillow
blanket
beyt
odah, pht. owad
farshah
el
seru'
makhaddab,
batanleh
milayah,
sheet
pin.
jjIu.
makhaddat
milayat
door
window
bell
wall
roof
floor
chair
dlwan
sofa
carpet
looking-glass
mattress
mertdbah
table
broom
quilt
fireplace,
lihaf
chimney
jug or pot
madkhanah
kuz
pail
sutl
towel
basin
tisht
bath (warm)
basket
hammam
candlestick
candle
lock
shamadan
key
furniture
mobiliat
stable
isstabl
matches
kabrit
hasirah, plu. hosr
mat
23
Arabic Phonetic
English.
bottle
qizazah,
landlord
tenant (or merchant)
muaggir,
rental
lease,
J^la.
Pronunciation.
qazayiz
tagir
(or
ugra
let
tub
beyt
wages)
bricks
house (a) to be
water closet
beyt
13.
town
Town and
(large)
medlnah,
madfiyin
2'^"-
street
village
'adcb,
Country.
beled
beled
sikkah, plu. sikak
country (native)
el
['adebkhanah
matbakh
kitchen
City, or
igar
111
mustarah,
square
maiddn
market
siik, }dii.
palace
church
tower
post
bosta
post-office
aswak
police-office
zabtleh
hospital
isbitaliah
exchange
bridge
borsa
qantarah,
custom-house
gumruk
prison
habs
dokkan,
lokanda
shop
hotel
castle, fortress
corner
foot
pavement
railway
field
])lu.
jjIu.
qanatir
dakakln
qal'aah
rukn, plu, arkan
balat
sikkat el hadid
gheyt, plu. ghitan
forest
cross-road
arb'a mafariq
24
AnABicPhonetic
English.
farm
Pronunciallon.
fence wall
gate
'abadieh
sur
bab, 2'^"-
path
tarlq
grass
hashish
mound
pyramid
desert
gebel
road
tarlq, darb,
where does
lead to
abwab
this
road
es sikkah
sikkah
ii.
Profession
kar, sena'ah
ambassador
elchi (Turkish)
professor, teacher
scholar (pupil)
doctor
mu'allim
medicine
chemist
policeman
dauvva
police
hakim,
'alem, pin. 'ulama
(pin. hukama) doktor
;
kimawi
'askari
postman
zabtieh
wakil el bosta
bostagy
or master
store-keeper
makhzangi
postmaster
bulls,
merchant
merchandise
clerk
katib
kutbi, plu. kutbiya
bookseller
buda'ah
bookbinder
mogallid kutub
shoemaker
gizamati, saramati
khayyat, pin. khayyatin
tailor
blacksmith
barber
haddad
mozayyin, hallaq
watchmaker
sa'ati
jeweller
gawahirgi
hakim 'oyun
oculist
25
Arabic Phonetic
English.
laundress
farmer
porter (carrier)
lawyer
midwife
Pronunciation
ghassalah
muzari'a
shayyal, hannnal
avokato
dayah
khaddam, plu. khaddamin
servant
grocer
baqqal
groom
sayis,
sailor
bahri,
j^^^'-
siyas
marakbi
gentleman
khawagali (Persian)
lady
guide
sitt,
interpreter
motargim,
terguman
plu. sittat
dalll
dragoman
coachman
plu.
motargimin
arbiigi
carpenter
naggar,
watchman
ghafir,
fish-monger
sammak,
cutler
sakaklni
'abd
slave
naggarin
ghufara
jilu.
jilu.
plu.
sammakin
plaintiff
mudd'ai
defendant
appellant
auctioneer
baker
engineer
engraver
gardener
mudda'a
khabbaz, farran
mohdndis, jdu. mohandisin
naqqash
ganayni
gilder
talla
goldsmith
missionary
nurse
surgeon
sayigh
mursal, plu. mursalln
rahbah, j)lu. rahbat
dadah, ^^Zx. dadat
gavrah
Beduin chief
sheykh el-'orban
dallal
nun
15.
Steamer
'aleyh
mustanif
ship
boat, barge
merkeb,
mast
sari, plu.
^jZw.
marakib
sawari
26
Arabic. Phonetic Pronunciation
EiiKlish.
markab
rudder
daffat el
sail
qil'a, pin.
oar
flag
qulu'a
mersah
marakbi
anchor
sailor
drowned
boatman
gharaq
khartah
marakbi
fisherman
silyyad, plu.
afloat
'ayim
map
sayyadin
swimnwng
'om
cargo
steersman
wasqat, hamulah
domangi
ghomanah, habl
dunanmah, plu. dunanmat
compass
ibrat
usta el
cable
wabur
yaht
muqdaf
tara
tarsanah
(dahabieb
qanga
samsar,
])ln.
pilot
samsarah
kalawuz
small boat
felukkah
16.
Voyage
samasrah
Travelling.
safar
journey
railway-station
mahattah
steamboat
wabiir
kabtan, ra^is
marakbi, bahri
captain
sailor
custom-house
key
gumruk
arrival
wusul
27
Arabic Phonetic
EnKlish.
Pronunciation.
train
sikkat el hadld
qattr
luggage
'afsh
bag
railway
interpreter
return ticket
bill
receipt
office
guard's vaa
pillow
dispensa
arbaggi
rnakhaddah, pla. makhuddat
whip
tilah,
caravan
kaflah
barda'ah, plu. barad'ih
coachman
kurbag
traveller
seyr
qatr rukkab
qatr el buda'ab
musafir, pin. musafrin
travel (to)
carriage
medicine
dauwa,
money
Pound
fulus
safar
jtlu.
adwiya
Pound (Egyptian)
Pound (Turkish)
When
el
(1.)
leave ?
17.
Paper
Writing.
pen
waraq
waraq nashshaf
farkh waraq
faridat waraq
qalam, plu. aqlam
ink
hibr
blotting paper
sheet (of paper)
quire
(ditto)
^28
AuABic I'bonetic
Knslish.
Prouunciatioii>
dawayah
matwah, plu. matawi
qalam rusas
sham'a ahmar
gawab or maktiib ^'Z. gawa-
inkstand
penknife
pencil
sealing-wax (red)
letter
makatib
bat,
date
signature
tarikh
imda
waraq danighah
post-stamp
manuscript
book
index
kitabah
maktiib
kitab, plu.
(of a book)
seal (to)
bosta
post-ofiice
bosta,
postmaster
wakil
he
registered
kutub
fahrasah
diwan
el
el
bosta
el
gawab
bosta
the
huwa
saggar
office)
envelope
zarf
dictionary
qamiis
when does
leave
18.
the post
imta
tisafir el
bosta
Knife
pocket-knife
nail (to)
axe
fas
saw
minshar,
grindstone
misann
bunduqieh
hammer
file
nail
gun
gunpowder
barud
2^^"'
manashir
29
English.
Ababic.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
darbali
sbabakah,
shabakat
sinnarah
fish-hook
basket
jila.
shibak,
or
mishannah
box
shooting
sport
at one shot
tobacco-pipe
pistol
tabangah,
padlock
19.
/>Z.
tabangat
Year
month
shahr,
week
two weeks
day
hour
]ilu. ushhur
gum'aah, plu. gum'ailt
gum'ateyn
yom, ijIu. eyyam
sa'ah,
i)la.
sa'at
half-an-hour
nuss sa'ah
minute
season
Spring
rabl'a
Summer
Autumn
seyf
kharif
Winter
shita
shuliur es senah
shuhiir 'arabiya
shuhiir qibtlya
Lunar months
Coptic months
time
to-morrow morning
how many weeks ^
day-time
mid-day
every day
after to-morrow
waqt
bukra fi subh
kam guma'ah
nahar
ed duhr
kuU yom
to-day
b'ad bukra
en-nab ar-dch
to-morrow
bukra
80
Arabic Phonetic
English,
January*
February
febrair
March
marss
yenair
April
abrll
May
mayeh
June
yunia
July
yulia
August
September
sebtember
aghostos
October
oktober
November
December
Sunday
Monday
nofember
dezember
yom el had
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday, or Sabbath
birthday
holiday
Christmas
Easter
dawn
morning
early
[ing
in
Pronunciation
the
morn-
evening
this evening
in the evening
yom
yom
yom
yom
yom
yom
el
etnin
et telat
el
arb'a
lihamis
el
gum'a
el
es sabt
maulid
batalah, 'eyd, fantasleh
'eyd el mllad
'eyd el qiyamah
fagr
subh or sabah
badri fi subh
maghrib
el
forenoon
maghrib
duhr
qabl ed duhr
aftei'noou
el 'asr,
night
fil
noon
b'ad ed duhr
midnight
uuss el-leyl
yesterday
yesterday morning
yesterday evening
the day before yester-
embareht
embareh fi subh
embareh el maghrib
tluwel embfireh
day
j
^The h
ia
ft
ha, bat
pronounced
Jilip
hy
31
ArabicPhonetic
English.
last
yomi
year
Pronunciation
moon
badr
senah kabis
Leap-year
20.
Country
nation
native country
state
Europe
European
England
ommah
watan
mamlakah,
aurobba
ingilizi
American
amerikani
hegaz
'arabi
'arab
Beduin
bedawi,
'orban
Syria
esh-sham
F ranee
fransa
fransawi
French
Russia
Russian
China
Greek
Greek
Greece
Turkey
Turkirih
[Khedive
His Highness the
His Highness (OulEgypt_
[Lord)
Egyptian
mamalik
aurobbi, ferangi
bilad el-ingillz
English
Arabia
Arabian
Arabs (nomads)
]jIu.
j^lu.
bedwan,
moskof
mosk6wi
bilad el
bilad es sin
rumi
yunani
bilad er rum,
bilad et turk
turki
el
khed^ywi
effendlna
berr masr
masri
yimdn
'arab,
32
AnkBic.
English.
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
beheyrah
agam
bilad el
of Cairo
agami
masr mahrtisah
masr 'atiqah
atman masr
Constantinople
Alexandria
Suez Canal
el
Suez
es sues
Ismailieh
Arishe
Kosseir
el
Damietta
dumyat
Rosetta
rashid
Suakin
sawakin
en nil
egnebi, gharib
The
istambiil
iskendirieh
kanal
isma
'illeh
el 'arlsh
el
Nile (River)
Foreigner
quseyr
khawagah
21.
Numbers
one
two
three
four
Pronunciation.
es-sa'id
Persia
Persian
Cairo
Old Cairo
The districts
Phonetic
Numbers.
a 'dad
wahed
etnin
talatah
arba'ah
five
khamsah
six
sittah
seven
sab'ah
eight
temaniah
nine
tis'ah
ten
eleven
'ashrah
liadasher
twelve
etnasher
thirteen
fourteen
arb'atfisher
talattasher
iifteen
kharaastashcr
sixteen
sittashcr
seventeen
sab'atasher
plu ghuraba,
33
English.
Ababic.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
temantasher
eighteen
nineteen
tis'atasher
'ashrln
twenty
twenty-one
twenty-two
itnln
thirty
telatln
forty
arba'In
fifty
khamsin
wahed wa
wa
'ashrln
'ashrin
sixty
sittin
seventy
eighty
ninety
sab'in
a hundred
temanln
tis'In
101
110
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
937
a thousand
1,015
2,000
10,000
30,000
100,000
a miUion
miteyn
tultemlyah
rub'amiyah
khumsemlyah
sittemlyah
sub'amiyah
tumnemlyab
tis'amiyah
tis'amiyah sab'a
elf
tehitin
wa khamastasher
elfeyn
'ashrat elaf
telatin elf
mit elf
milyun
22.
Collec tive
Numbers,
Pair
dozen, packet
once
twice
goz, plu.
single
fard,
dastah
etc.
agwaz
marrah wahidah,
nobah
marrateyn
[waJ^idah
double
wahed
migwiz
first
auwal
tani
second
Egyptian
wa
elf
S.-T.
34
ARABIC Phonetic
English.
marrat
thrice
telat
four times
arba' marrat
five
times
nuss, nusf
a half
a third
a fourth
three-fourths
a fifth
tult
rub'a
wa
khums
tumn
nuss
an eighth
23.
White
rub'a
Colours.
m. abiad,
w. iswad,
m. asmar,
black
brown
blue
sky colour
red
VI.
azraq,
/.
beyda
/.
soda
samara
/.
/.
zerqa
samawi
m. ahmar, /. hamara
m. akhdar, /. khadara
khadrawi, yiddi al khadar
m. asfar, /. safara
azraq {also blue)
green
greenish
yellow
grey
yellowish
to make yellow
missfirr
saffar
m. banafsig
m. nilah
violet
indigo
25.
Adverbs, &c.
after
foq
ba'd
afterwards, then
badeyn
Above, upstairs
Pronunciation.
always
dai^man, tamalli
at first
auwalan
shan, li-an
because
'ala
before
qodam
behind
by force
wara
down
taht
bi-rahah, bi-sohulah
kifayah, bass, bi-ziadah
bilkulllyah
bi-zur
easily
enough
entirely
falsely
bil
35
English.
Arabic.
far olf
Phonetic Pronunciation.
ba'id
gratis, for
nothing
ballash
auwel
hena
lirst
iiere
liome, liouse
in, there is
inside
instead of
justly
beyt
last
fi
guwa
badal, gheyr
bil
haqq
late
akhir
akhiran
wakhri, mot^akhar
long
tawll
ganb
abadan
lastly, at last
never
no
la
not yet,
lissa
still
not-at-all
now
often,
many
only,
enough
out
outside
particularly
times
ketir
bass
barra
1
khosusan
yumkin
perhaps
quickly,
mottldqan
delwaqt
miraran, murrat
soon,
im-
halan
mediately
quickly
bil 'agal,
seldom
fil
slowly
so
keda
qawam
nadir
bi-shweysh, 'ala mahl,
sometimes
ba'd al aliyan
soon
bad shwai
still
there
henak
this
deh, da, di
to-day
en-nahar-deh
bukra
to-morrow
to
whom ?
li-min
kaman
under
tal?t
shu-
[wayyah
86
AbabicPhonetic
English.
welcome
when
when?
whence
where ?
where from
where to ?
mineyn
feyn?
min eyn
'ala
whom
whose
Pronunciation.
illi
? min feyn ?
feyn ? lifeyn ?
{=ir]tom or which)
min
bit'a
why?
leyh
yes
yesterday
yet
embareh
shan eyh
aywa, na'am
'ala
lissa
25.
Adjectives.
Angry
za'alan
awkward, stupid
bad
ghashim
beautiful, elegant
gamil,
better
ahsau
bitter
murr
blind
a'ama
battal
latif
broad
arid
civil
clean
clever
cold
cool
nadlf
shatir
bard
barid
atmah
dark
dear
aziz,
dear (expensive)
ghali
deceitful
ghashash
deep
ghawit, wati
delightful
yifrih,
difficult
sa'ab
dirty
wisekh
dry
eldest (oldest)
nashif
bakri
empty
farigh, kh&li
false
keddab
habib
mufrih
(kidb, a
lie)
87
Arabic.Phonetic Ptonimciatlon.
English.
samin
wehesh
gamll
fat
filthy
fine
flat
mastu, mebattat
full
malyan
glad
good
farhan
tayyib
great
azim
happy
hard (not
sa'ld
soft),
dry
nashif
qasi
sallm, sagh sallm, bis-saha
healthy
heavy
high
ill
(sick)
teqll
'all
ayyan
[less)
impertinent (shame-
qalll el
large
lazy
keblr, 'azIm
keslan
nahif
lean
least
less
light (bright)
light (not heavy)
little
(small)
long
loud (high)
aqall
aqall
niir
khaftf
soghayyax
tawll
'ali
low
mad, foolish
narrow
near
wati
new
gedid
kwayls,
nice
old man
old (ancient)
opened
poHte
poor
proud
rich
ripe
ha-ya
magnun
dayyiq
qarib
latlf
aguz
qadim, antiqa
maftuii
zarif, latlf
meskin, faqlr
foqara
motakabbir
ghani
misttiwi
plu. masakin,
88
ArabicPhonetic
English.
Pronunciation.
right (true)
sahlh
round
medauwar
satisfied
[edge)
shady
sharp (having a keen
sharp words
sharp (severe)
had
kalam qasi
qasi
qussayyar
short
soft (moist)
sour (acid)
square
still, quiet
strong
stupid (ass)
moruba'a
sweet
helu
thick
thin
rofayy'a, raqlq
tari
hamed
sakit
gam id
balid (homar), balawi
tekliln
tipsy
sakran
tired
ta'aban
yabis
haqlq, sahlh, sadlq
tough (dry)
true
unintelligible
mush mafhum
unlucky
ma
useful
nafi'a
lush bakht
warm
hami
weak
dalf
well
tayyib
wet
wicked
wide
tari,
wild
wise (clever)
wehesh,
worse
worse and worse
al'an
al'an wa al'an
ghalat, ghaltan
soghayyar
assghar
younger (smaller)
26.
after
it
birri
'aqil (shatir)
wrong (mistaken)
young
Afterwards
mablul
sharlr
wasi'a, or was'a
Conjunctions
ba'deyn
b'adu
Iu
89
Arabic Phonetic
English.
and
wa
because
but
even
li-an,
Pronunciation.
'alashan
lakin, walakin
hatta
for
'ala
neither
la
shan
nor
wa-la
or
that
wa-illa, walla
in
Prepositions.
27.
foq
b'ad
Above
after
hauwaleyn
round
by
b,
wa
be,
from
shan
min, 'an
in
b, be, li
of
'an
'ala
for
on (upon)
'ala
near
ganb
le
to
1,
under
with
taht
b, bi
28.
Pronouns.
Singular.
he,
ana
inta {mas.), inti [fem.)
thou
huwa
it
hiyah
she
Plural.
We
ehna
you, ye
intuui
hum, huma
they
Siugnlar.
My
thy
his
her
(Suffixes.)
ak
ha
{mas.), ik {fcm.)
40
AbabicPhonetic
English.
Plural.
(Suffixes.)
tlieir
na
kum
hum
Myself
nafs-i, or zat-i
thyself
nafs-ak, zat-ak
nafs-u, zat-u
nafsi-ha, zatiha
nafsi-na, zatina
nafs-ak, zat-ak
Our
your
himself
herself
ourselves
yourself
yourselves
nafsi-kum, zat-kum
nafsi-hum, zat-hum
themselves
Sing
Mine,
oi-
Prontmclatlon.
my own
liar.
bit'a-i
own
his, or his own
hers, or her own
thine, or thy
bit'a-ak (m.),
bita-ik
(/.)
bit'a-u
bit'a-ha
Flu ral.
Ours, or our own
yours, or your own
theirs, or their own
bit'a-na
bit'a-kum
bit'a-hum
Rela live.
Who, whom,
that,
illi.
which, what
Note.
Illi is
29.
Who?
to whom ?
which ?
what ?
whose ?
why
how
(are yon) ?
from me
from him
from you
Inl:errogatives.
min?
le-mln ?
'anhu ?
eyh?
bit'a-mm
leyh?
izzay (ak)?
min-ni
min-nu
min-nak
41
Ababic Phonetic
English.
30.
Yerbs.
tarak
To abandon*
,,
accept
,,
admire
,,
agree to
allow
,,
alter
,,
,,
answer
appear
,,
arrive
,,
ask
,,
assist
,,
avoid
,,
awake
,,
Pronunciation.
ittafaq 'ala
azan, samah
ghayyar, i7np. ghayyar
gawab
zahar
wasal
imp. is^al
sa'ad
igtanab, imp. igtanib
sehi, imp. is-ha
darab, imp. idrab
sa^al,
beat
begin
,,
,,
believe
sadaq
,,
bind
,,
bite
(to tie)
,,
break
bring
burn
,,
kassar
gab, imp. gib
haraq, imp. ihraq
dafan, iinp. idfin
ishtara, imp. ishtiri
nada, imp. inda
bury
buy
,,
call
,,
catch
,,
cliange
,,
change money
,,
come
,,
consult
shawar,
cheat, defraud
clean
,,
ivip.
shawir
N0TE.
ma
matruk, abandoned.
42
English.
to
,,
,,
convey
cook
count
,,
cut
deceive
,,
deliver
,,
deny
,,
dream
dress
drink
,,
drive out
Ababic.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
naqal
tabakh, imp. itbokh
'add, hasab
qat'a, imp. iqt'a
ghashsh
sal lam
ankar, gahad
helem
lebes, imp. ilbis
,,
eat
,,
examine
fahas
excavate
excuse
explain
,,
feed
,,
fetch
,,
,,
,,
find
samah
waddah, imp. waddah
iltaqa,
wagad
forget
get up
give
nessi
go
,, go on foot
,, go on horseback
go out
govern
,,
grease
hang (suspend)
dahan
,,
,,
happen
have
he has
she has
we have
you have
they have
to hear
help
hide
idda
imp. iddi
rah mashi
rah rakib
kharag
hakam
allaq, imp. allaq
hasal, ittafaq
ana 'andi
huwa 'andu
hiyah 'andiha
elina 'andena
intum 'andikum
humma
,,
hire
'andihura
sama'a, imp. istna'a
sa'ad, imp. sa'id
khabba, imp. khabbi
aggar
,,
hurry
ist 'agel
43
English.
Pronunciation.
ArabicPhonetic
to
jump
kill
,,
kiss
,,
knock
,,
know
a'araf
,,
laugh
,,
,,
leap
learn
,,
lend
let alone
,,
lie
,,
down
sallaf
itsattah
{deep)
look
,,
make
,,
meet
sadaf
,,
mend
sallali,
,,
mention
,,
,,
,,
,,
obey
object
oblige (favour)
obtain
otlend (anger)
nam, num
,,
imp. sallah
amal ma'aruf
ta-hassal 'ala
,,
offer
aghdab
qaddam, imp. qaddim
,,
open
,,
oppose
qawam
,,
order
amar
,,
pay
,, proceed
,,
,,
[word)
promise (gave
pi*Dnounce
pull
put
,,
read
,,
,,
receive
,,
remember
,,
remind
,,
repair
repeat
[go back)
return (come or
return (give back)
,,
ride
,,
,,
,,
taqaddam
wa'ad (idda qol)
lafaz, imp. olfoz
sallah,
'ammar
kerrar
rag'a, imp. irg'a
44
English.
to rise
,,
rub
run
run away
Ababic.
Phonetic
qam, imp.
Pronunciation.
qum
,.
set
,,
shoot
asstad,
show
darab bundoqieh,
darab rusasah (bullet)
warra
,,
smell
shamm,
,,
smoke (tobacco)
,,
,,
say
see
,,
seize
,,
sell
,,
select
,,
,,
send
send back
imp.
shimm
dokhan
speak
spoil
stand
starve
stay
,,
steal
study
,,
suffer
suggest
takallam,
imp. itkallim
khassar, talaf, atlaf
weqef, imp. uqaf
mat min
el gu'a,
mat
bil
fedel, isstanna
ta'allam
tahammal
ashar
bala, imp. ibla
,,
swallow
swear
,,
swim
,,
,,
take
,,
taste
,,
teach
,,
tear
tell
,,
thank
,,
think
,,
throw away
,,
translate
helef, imp.
il;lif
gu'a
45
Ababio.
English.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
safar
to travel
imp. doss
tread
dilss,
,,
turn (round)
,,
understand
fehem
upset
use
,,
wait
,,
walk
want
warm
,,
warn
wash
,,
watch
water (horses)
wet
whip
whisper
win
wipe
,,
saqa
imp. bill
darab, imp. iddrab
washw^ash, imp. washwish
ball,
ghalab
nasshef,
masah; imp.
nasshif,
imsah
wish
arad
,,
work
wound
garah
,,
worship
wrap
write
,,
laff,
yield one's-self
31.
up
imp.
liff
Department
of the
Household
off
ed da.irah
H.H.the Khedive)
Finance
el
Foreign Office
el
Interior
Justice
Pubhc Works
el
khassa
malleh
khargieh
ed dakhlieh
el haqqanleh
el ashgal el 'umumleh
46
Arabic Phonetic
English.
War
el
Office
De-
Health
partment
Tublic
mieh
Department
Prison Department
Department of the]
maslahat el bolls
maslahat es sugun
Police
Suppression
Slavery
tigaret
raqlq or qalam
el
er
raqlq
General
maslahat man'a
of>
tor
Pronunciation.
ma'arif el \unumleli
el harbieh, diwan el gehadieh
maslahat es siha el 'umu-
Public Instruction
of
Irrigation
'umiim er
taftlsh
>
ra^i
Railway Administra-
maslahat es sikkat
el
hadid
tion
Customs Department
Coast Guard Service
Post Administration
idarat
barid
Postal Service
Native Courts
Court
of
In-
stance
32.
drummer
farrier
trumpeter
lance-corporal
corporal
sergeant
sergeant-major
quarter-master
geant
adjutant-major
chief clerk
el
bosta
mahakim el ahlieh
mahkamat el ibtidaleh
(mahkamat auwel daragah)
mahkamat el ist'Inaf
ser-
el
Municipal Council
'umum
el
First
Court of Appeal
Quarantine Board
Private
bugler
'
Military Titles.
nafar
burugi tabbal, trombetgi
beytar
trombetgi, burugi
wakil onbashi
onbashi
;
shaweysh
bash shaweysh
buluk amln
saghkolaghasi
bash katib
Mostly Turkish.
47
Ababio. Phonetic Pronunciation.
English.
warrant ofBcer
sol
sub-lieutenant
lieutenant
captain
mulazim tani
mulazim auwel
yuzbashi
binbashi
major
qaimaqam
lieutenant-colonel
colonel
brigadier-general
lieutenant-general
field-marshal
doctor 1
miralai
lewa
farik
mushlr
hakim,
hukama
;jiu.
surgeon j
paymaster (treasurer]
khiznidar, sarraf
adjutant
mo'awin,
commanding officer
commandant
jj^u.
mo'awnin
hukumdar, komandan
chief-of-the-staff
ra^is
field-officer
arkan
el
harb
staff-officer
zabit 'azlm
zabit karim
zabit arkan el harb
brigade-major
arkan harb
commander-in -chief
sirdar
dauUtlu
general officer
dress
of
el
lewa
field-
marshal)
Your Excellency
33.
"^Naval
sa 'adetkum
Absence (leave
accoutrements
of)
agazah
meheymat
acquittal
tabriah
admiral
advance
advance (to)
advanced guard
party
amir
el
bahr
ilarey
taqaddam
bashdar
gema'ah muteqaddamah
alarm post
nuqtah muteqaddamah
nuqtat el kabsah
alert
hazir ol
,,
post
48
Aeabic Phonetic
English.
Pronunciation.
ambulance
ammunition
ammunition poucli
ammunition wagon
anchor
shefakhanah
gabakhanah, zakhlrah
anchorage
marsa
armistice
matarakah, hudnah
armourer
arms
army
geysh, 'askar
kaffah
'arablet el
gabakhanah
mirsah
aslilia
army-corps
firkah
army order
'amr 'askari
arrow
nibl,
arsenal
tubkhanah
artillery
as
you were
sahm
tubgleh
yarina
hugum, mukagamah
attack
huguma
,,
form
,,
false
huglim kazib
,,
,,
hugum
hugum
,,
flank
front
1st line of
,,
2nd
for
line of
(teshkil ol)
gamb
muwagahah
auwel khatt el hugum
tani khatt el hugum
'ala el
'ala el
attention
axle
zinhar
qotb
backsight
badges
nishangah
baud
muslkah
barrack
base
qishlaq
asas
battalion
battery
(field)
'alamat er rutab
batarieh (maidan)
battle
waq'ah
bayonet
bayonets, fix
unfix
,,
belt
binoculars
bit (for horse)
bivouac (to)
blacking
nadarah
fekk, ligam
bayit bidun khiyam
boyah
bomb
bombah
49
Ababio.Phonetic Pronunciation.
English.
bombard
darab
(to)
bil
bomb
booty
boot
breadth
breastband
ghanimah
gezmah
bribe
bartll,
rashwah
bridle
ligam,
j^iu.
brigade
lewa
broad
bugle
arid
burl
'ard
sinaband
sound
nobah
bullet
camp
camp
kettle
cannon, gun
capture (to)
carriage wheel
blank
cavalry
cavalry walk
,
,,
cease
sir el
certificate
of
certificate
ashkin
gar
sawari karshu dauwaran
nobet ateshi kas
shehadah, plu. shehadat, or
[tazkarah
raftieh
sir el
prepare for
/".
suwari, khiyalah
trot
fire
rusasah
saghda, soldd, wasatda
gamal, plu. gimal
naqa
makhlufah, gabifc
begin
mu'askar^ urdi
qazan
madf'a
asar
'agalah
kartush, fishenk
fishenk (farigh)
cartridge
,,
algima
dis-
charge
chain
change of front
charge, prepare to
charge
hugiim
,,
,j
position
cholera
kolera
close
yaklasheyn
bashlana atesh
buluk
yarim buluk
buluk muzdawicr
commence
company
,,
Egyptian
firing
half
double
S.-T.
ss
50
Arabic.
Enclish.
Phonetic
'abayah, kabud
beyraq
cloak
colours of a regiment
column
orda, kol
of building
,,
column, close
double
,,
shift kol
half
yarim kol
,,
line of
tabur kolali
,,
mass
magmu'a
of
kolat
of divisions
sinfja kol
,,
of route
,,
of sub-divi-
kol es seyr
tobja kol
,,
,,
Pronuuciation.
visions
quarter
dar-kol
combatant
non
muharib
gheyr muharib
hukumdarleh
command
words of
,,
commissariat
compasses
cook
nida
kism
tabbakh
court-martial
,,
,,
,,
,,
,,
,,
,,
,,
et t'ayinat
bargal, ibrat
meglis 'askari
district
markdzi
,,
general
proceed-
ings
,
,,
court of inquiry
confined to barracks
conduct
connecting
file
crew
crupper
cut (wound)
dagger
decision
waqti
meglis et tahqiq
mahguz
bil
qishlaq
soluk, maslii
countersign
courage
defaulter
summary'
13/11
M
igra^at el meglis el 'askari
of|
regimental
,,
khabardar
parolah
garaah
nautleh
kafal
goruh
khangar, j)lu. khanagir
qarar
muznib mahfjuz
garli, 2^lu.
51
Ababio.
English.
defaulter's
Phonetic
daftar ez zunub
ta'alim el muznibin
book
defaulter's drill
defile
mudaf'a
darband
deployment
fath
defence
depot
asas
deserter
harib, harban
detached
qatar munfasil
sariyah
file
detachment
diarrhoea
diary, journal
is-hal, lln
daftar yomleh
zabt wa rabt
discipline
nuzul min
disembarkation
dismiss
Pronunciation.
from
(to,
el
markab
raft
service)
j
(off parade)
dismount
'amal dastur
yerra in
division
firqah
,,
dockyard
move
double march
don't
dress
ta'alim
drill
,,
aiming
order
,,
,,
position
preliminary
setting-up
driver
[mals
,,
,,
driver of
pack ani-
drum
(big)
drunk
duty (on)
dysentery
march
ease,
,
sibiyeh
,,
haiat et ta'alim
ta'alim el qiyam
ta'alim ibtida-i
ta'alim talyin el 'ada
'arb^gi
tarras
trombeytah tablah
;
sakran
wagibat
duties
,,
tersanah
ma taharraksh
ziada sora'atteh marsh
hizaya
I
stand at
dusuntarleh
yolga
yarinda safa
eclielon
tadrig
embarkation
encampment
enemy
dushman, 'adu
52
English.
Ababio.Phonetic Pronunciation.
engagement
qital
engineer
enlistment
muhandis
entrenchment
equipment
dirwah
escort
haras
examination
exercise, bayonet
imtihan
,,
,,
iktitab
firing
sungi ta'allm
atesh ta'allm
manual
silah isti'amali
review
,,
,,
rifle
,,
shelter-
trench
expedition (military)
khandaq
safarieh
I
farrier
fatigue
party
ta'allm el bunduqieh
ta'allm *amal ed dir^Yah wal
nobet achileyn
sagha bak {Turkish, look to
extend
fall in
meheymat
field-day
-exercises
,,
beytar
tulbah
tulbah
[your right
yom maidan
ta'alimat 'askarieh
field-gun
naddarah maidan
madf a urdi, maidan
field-hospital
taljanaqqali,isbitalia
field officer
zabit 'azim
file
qatar
qatar farigh
-glass
,,
,,
,,
,,
blank
connecting
even
,,
leading
,,
odd
in single
maidan
khabardar
qatar shift
qatar am ami
qatar fardi
farddn fardto, bir-eyr bir-eyr
fire
nar
firel
atesh
sanjak, beyraq, 'alam
1
flag
flank
flaak, directing
!)
gamb, ganib
gamb samt et tawaggah
,,
inner
el
left
el
.,
outer
el
ed dakhil
gauib esh shemal
gamb el kharig
gamb
58
Aeabio.
English.
flank, reverse
,,
right
el
el
Phonetic Prontmciatioli.
gamb
gamb
el
el
flanker
ganbdar
fleet
dunanmah
foot-soldier
'askari
forage
foresight (gun)
'allq
(rifle)
formation
dibbanah
mun 'akis
mun 'akis
zlh
fort, fortress
tashkil
tabiya, qal'ah, husii
fortify (to)
istahkam
fortress wall
siir el
forward
form fours
li
from the
right, left,
centre
front
front form
qal'ah
qodam
durdeyr
saghdan, soldan, wasatdan
qodam
I
tabra
front rank
es saff el
funeral
ginnazah
furlough
gaiters
auwel
gallop
garrison
general (.?.)
ramah, durtna'l
hamiyeh
girdle
hizam
girth
glove
hizam, sherlhah
aldiwan
government
hukumah
governor
grave (s.)
hakim, mihafi
basha
kabr, torbah
great- coat
kabbud
,,
(advanced)
timar
gem'atcha
haras
ghafar
bashdar
(rear)
dimdar
groups, form
guard, escort
,,
(of soldiers)
guard turn in
turn out
gun (musket)
(ol)
karakol dastiir
karakol sitah
bunduqieh
54
English.
gun-carnage
gunner
gun -powder
half- column
company
,,
ArabicPhonetic
gundaq, 'arablyet
sinf
yarim
sinf
halter
rashm
diris (tibn)
brown)
(a
,,
dark grey)
horse-brush
(a
,,
cloth
horse's hoof
,,
el
markaz,
forshah timar
futah timar
hafir
ma'arafa
,,
shoe
,,
tail
na'al
deyl
hospital
isbitalia
hut
imprisonment
habs
zimlik
ma,ilan
nobet atesh
biyadah
biyadah rakibah
tabur teftlsh
1
independent firing
infantry
,
komandanleh
hosan asmar
hosan singabi
mane
,,
el
tasah
hosan, pZu. kheyl
,,
incline
madf'a
barud
yarim kol
oqaf! durl
gayyel (Ar.)
bayyet (Ar.)
horse
el
tubgi
section (cavalry)
halt!
halt at noon (to)
halt for the night (to)
,,
Pronunciation,
mounted
inspection parade
instructor
insubordination
Intelligence Depart-
ta'allmgi
'adam
qalam
el
inqiyad
el
mukhabarat
ment
interval
fasil
intoxicated
intrench (to)
in which direction ?
in what strength ?
ironclad
sakran
istahkam
ila eyn ?
merkab hadid
judge
qadi
bi
kam min
'asakir ?
56
Arabic Phonetic
English.
killed
makttil
knapsack
garabandleh
Pronunciation.
ladder
sillim
lance, spear
mizraq, harbah
lantern
lanyard
lashing
habl
latrine
adabkhanah
kabsul
el
filasah
leave of absence
irmi silahak
agazah, izn
left
sola
lay
lie
nam
down
lino
yat {Tiir.)
hiza
alaya kola
khatt el muwasilah
{Ar.),
tabtir,
,,
of
,,
,,
columns
com mun
cations
rami
,,
fire
ittigah er
,,
,,
operations
,,
,,
retreat
,,
,,
sight
khatt el harak
khatt er rugu'a
khatt en nazer
asas
main-body
mancEuvre
'
mun aura
map
khartah
march
marksman
marquee tent
marsh
military police
bolls 'askari
,,
markuwis
service
'askarleh
mine
lughum
mortar
[rear
move a little
move forward
to the
musketry
,,
muster
mutiny
muzzle
instruction
hawun
ta^akhar
shuwayah
li
wara
imshi yallah
darb en nar
ta'allm darb en nar
1
ta'adad
'asayan
(of
a gun)
nose-bag
occupy (to)
officer
officer's
nashcingi
fumm
mikhlat
'allq,
zabit, plu.
undress
mikhlah
ihtall
libs
yomi
zubat
56
Arabic Phonetic
English.
ram ad
ophthalmia
order (command)
order arms
orderly (on duty)
outpost
outworks
pace
[tion
packet of ammuniparade
to
parapet
;
pass
'amr,
jila.
tof
pay, salary
peace
picket
mahiyah
sulh
karakol
tabangah, ferd
pistol
masqat
ma' bar
nuqtah
plan
pontoon
mount
to dismount
present arms
(in firing)
,,
prison
prisoner
(in
sign, liabs
malibus
punishment
quarters
quick march
double
,,
quinine
range
(in
army)
men)
rations
ready
bil'agal
masafah,
(line of
,,
asir
tarqieh
giza
qishlaq
sora'atleh marsh
ziada sora'atleh marsh
kinin
finder
rank
nishan
guard
promotion
[room)
war
of
,,
'awamir
rah at dor
nobetji {pronounce nobatshi)
karakol-kharigi
istahkamat amamleh
khatAvah, jdu. khatawi
dasta, pin. asdas
tabur istaff tabtir
khatt en-nar
tazkarat moriir
patrol
post
prepare to
Prouuuciation.
si'at er
rami
tillmetr
rutbah
saff
an far es
saff
57
Endish.
ready
(in firing)
rear
Aeabic.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
hader (Ar.)
giria
rear form
reconnaissance
tabra
istikshaf
mustegidd
recruit
'askari
redoubt
regiment
hisn, tabiyah
regulations
qawanin
alai
reinforcement
taqwia (Ar.)
reins
relief
(change)
ghiyar
report
reserves
taqrir
retire (to)
ta^akhar
retire
ihliyatia
giria
retreat (to)
rifle
rifleman
rifling
rise
sheshkhiineli
sheshkha)iali
qum
rush
takahkar
bunduqieh
(Ar.)
kalk {Tar.)
igri (Ar.)
sack
saddle (camel)
(for a horse)
saddler
kis
snvug
serg, plu.
seriigi
salute
salam
sapper
scouts
baltaggi
section
sinf, plu.
semaphore
samafor
sentry
shell
danah
markab harb
kashafa
ship-of-war
shot (cannon ball)
sight of a gun
signal
signaller
party
skirmish (to)
skirmisher
slowly
small shot
asnaf
gullah
kumhah
isharah
gema'at
isharagi
isharah
tasharkhag
sharkbaggi
'ala
rush
el
mahlak
58
Arabic.
English.
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
kantarmah
snaffle
soldier
spur
spy
squadron
square
mahmuz,
stable
staff (military)
phi.
mahmiz
gasus, basas
orta sawari
qal 'ah
stall
arkan
akhur
stirrup
support
surrender
,,
liarb
imdad
sallam, imp. sallim
sallam bi-shurut
(to)
sword
seyf
target
tdkhtah
nobet tamam
durbin, nadarah
tattoo
telescope
kheymah,
tent
tent-peg
watad,
i
ila el
to the right
j
to the left
to the rear
transfer
transport
trenches,
troops
,,
khiyam
autad
serlqah
theft
pla.
pill,
ila
Ila
'
[redoubt
rampart,
yamln
esh shimal
el khalf
intiqal
liamlah
mitras
'asakir
(regular)
nizam
(reserve)
redif
gar
trot
el
trumpet
tunic
buri
sitrah
el libs el
uniform
kiswah
garabandleh sawari
dideban sawari
valise
vedette
veterinary surgeon
victory
volley firing
walk (at a horse's)
hakim
yomi
beytari
zafar, intisar
tabur atesh
ashkin
5g
ArabicPhonetic
English.
Pronunciation.
harb
war
water-bottle
wheel, right
wheeling
wing, left
zamzamleh
left
right
wounded
wound in the head
saghyana solyana
dauaran
sol-kol sagh-kol
katar
magruh, mabtuh
bath
(contusion)
35.
Bale
balah
bank
bank
basalt
hagar iswad
buy
capital
ishtara
baftah, shash
ras el-mal
dabsh
counting-house
maktab
shukuk
(to)
calico
credit (on)
deyn
sowan
hagar sowan
debt
flint
granite
gravel
leather
haswah
gild
exchange
linen
hawalah, kambialah
hagar abiad, or hagar gir
quttan
loan
sulfah
loss
khasarah
merchant
tagir
mud
tin
letter of
limestone
package
pay to
fardah
per cent.
miyah
fayidah, maksab
rami
profit
sand
sandstone
sell (to)
silk
weight
wool
daf'a
wafa
bil
hagar ramleh
ba'a
harir
wazn, tuql
suf
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35.
Religious
Words
English.
Jesus Christ
Phonetic
yasu'a cl masih
life
Lay at
death
mot
right (justice)
wrong (mistake)
praise
ghalat
hamd
spirit
ruh
haqq
heaven
sama
peace
heart
salam
mind
'aql
love
mall abb ah
qalb
faith
emam
believe
aman
prayer (pray)
iiope
sala (salla)
raja
whosoever
min
give
receive
everlasting
iddl
lost (lose)
mafqud
mat
died
substitute
instead of
qabal
abadi
nayib
bedel 'an
blood
dam
forgiveness
forgive
sins
trust
enter in
salvation
simati
samah
khataya
tiqa
holiness
dakhal
khalas
er ruh el quds
qadasah
obey
t'au
clean
nadlf
afkar
holy spirit
thoughts
words
seek (ask for)
gladness
kalimat
otlob
inbisat
Pronunciation.
61
is
people
Arabic-speaking
are
content with
an ordinary
the
richness
mother-tongue for special occasions. The appalling thirteen forms of the verb of grammarians dwindle
in practice to the intransitive, transitive, and an impersonal
of their
considered
various cases.
sufficient
THE VERB.
The
From
this
means the
i.e.,
the
office).
makhzan
Sharab (he drank) makes mashrab (the drinkingused in the form of mashrablch, the lattice-work
(a ship).
place),
62
The past
participle of a verb
an
like
is
adjective.
maktuh, written.
Thus, from hatab, he wrote,
s/ia//rtZ, he worked,
masJu/Jnll, hu.sy.
,,
maftuh, opened.
fatah, he opened,
The
medial
intransitive verb
letter
made to work.
The impersonal form
French, and
Yitfdteh,
yitijlusil,
is
constantly used as
it
is
in
Auxiliary Verbs.
not troubled in Egyptian with many moods and
the present
serves also for the future;
tenses. One tense
the past tense is uniformly constructed from the root, and
the auxiliary verbs to have and to he are represented by one
form of auxiliary, which is here given and is typical of the
inflections of all verbs
One
is
ana
PRESENT OR FUTURE.
ehna nekfm,
I will be or become
aJa'in,
(German
we, &c.
werde)
thou, &c.
huiva yekun, he, &c.
inta tekun,
intuvi tekilnu,
humma yeki'mu,
you, &c.
they, &c
PAST.
ana kunt,
inta kunt,
huiva kdn,
was or became.
humma
kdnu.
68
we have.
'andekam, you have.
'andeJnun, they have.
have.
'andena,
and similarly
for the
An
all
ana
is
kdtib, writing,
maktub, written.
PRESENT OR FUTURE.
I write 07' will write,
ehna
aktib,
niktib,
inta tiktib,
intiim tiktibu,
hinva yiktib,
hiunma
yiktibu.
PAST.
ana
ehna katdbna,
intum katdbtu,
I wrote.
katdbt,
inta katdbt,
hnwa
humma
katab,
katabu.
IMPERFECT.
ana hint
aktib,
was writing.
niktib,
PLUPERFECT.
ehna kunna katdbna,
intum kuntu katdbtu,
had written.
huwa kdn
kunna
elina
humma kdnu
katab,
katabu.
baktib,
inta bitiktib,
am
writing (now),
huwa
biyikt'tb,
&c.
64
THE PRONOUN.
Except when governing the verb or as the subject of a
sentence, the forms of personal pronouns a7ia, inta, huwa,
&c., are not used, but another form as in 'andi, I have,
quoted above; similarly, tahti, under me, ganbi, by my
side.
To
Thus,
bit'ai, mine,
bit'a,
belonging
to, is
used.
bit'ana, ours,
biVaak, thine,
bWakum, yours,
bit'a-ii,
his,
bWahum,
theirs.
But, unless
this
word
is
is
made with
to
lena,
me,
to us,
lak,
to thee,
lakum, to you,
lu,
to
him,
lalium, to them.
FORMATION OF PLURALS.
The regular form of plural is made by the addition of
In to masculine words and -at to feminine. The feminine
word generally ends in
(see p. 10)
and
is
transcribed
when
it is
And
of
some
adjectives.
65
Plur.
shibdk, a
window,
man
obtained by adding
is
rdgileyri tdyyibeyn,
Plur.
futah, a towel,
heytah, a wall,
walad, a boy,
hakim, & doctor,
sliebablk.
a mountain, gebdl.
merkeb, a ship,
merdkib.
beyt, a house,
beyilt.
gebel,
For instance
Sing.
-eijn
foivdt.
heytdn.
duldd.
hukam a.
thus, rdgil,
with a qualifying
the large army. It has no
feminine or plural form. Before certain letters el suffers
elision and duplicates the initial letter of the following
esh shems, the sun.
word. Thus, en ndr, the fire
definite article
Thus
adjective.
el
the, is repeated
el,
geysh
el keblr,
THE NEQATIVE.
The negative
is
peculiar.
*'
Not "
is viush,
compounded
Thus,
"I know"
ma'arefsh or manish
is
""aref,
THE ADJECTIVE.
Comparative and Superlative.
The forms
Jiasan,
good (beautiful)
ahsan, better
el
many (much)
ketlr,
aktir,
(classical, el aksir,
keblr,
great
e.g.,
akbar, greater
Alldhu
akbar
'I
more
el aktir,
most
el
akbar, greatest.
God
is
the greatest
Genders.
The feminine
of
adjectives
is
letter hey.
Egyptian
S.-T.
is
ma b'aref,
and
is
"
66
The
e.g.,
dhmar, red
list
of these
is
(fern.)
POLITE DICTION.
not impolite, as in most European languages, to
use the 2nd person singular but it is usual in speaking
Thus, instead
to equals to use the word hdderet, presence.
of inta, thou, and Imwa, he, one says politely hddretak,
hddretu.
It is not necessary when the expression used is
in itself polite
Kattar khei/rak,
as, Min fadlak, Please
Thank you
Alldh yehfdzak, God keep you
Nehdrak
ia,%d, Good morning
Leyltak sa'ldah, Good evening
It
is
much
God
is
On
entering a
room
or house, one
wa sdhlan! (Make
!)
yourself at
or
is
more
home
Ahlan
!).
but
if
answered by 'Aleykum
occasions of making an
word Itfdddal (Be
be used as a preliminary.
all
gracious)
must
WalUih
is
By Godl
67
English.
At
akhlran
last
allow me
are you hungry?
be careful, open your
eyes
begone
out with you
by all means
certamly
come back
barra
m'alum, na'am
irg'a
hena
hush
inta sam'a?
ta'ala
idkhol,
me
samili ni, or
ma
imshi
iddl-ni, a'atl-ni
times ?
holloa there
immediately
kam marrah
oh you
ya inta
(in this
fil
in front of
in future (afterwards)
waqt, halan
ma yumkinsh
qodam
fil
qabil (ba'adeyn)
means {i.e.)
make haste
qawam,
many thanks
barakat warsin
it
ya'ani
bil 'agal
ta'akhiznish
min hena
m'a es-salamah
ruh min hena
me
time)
impossible
itl'a
la budd,
from here
good-bye
go away
go on
how many
ifta^ 'eynak
do you hear ?
do you know ?
excuse me
give
li
inta ga'an
imshi
1
come here
come in
forgive
ismah
68
Arabic Phonetic
English.
never mind
no
take care
ma'aleysh
la
'oal
me
qul-li
thanks
shokr
tell
you
tliank
what
what
what
is
allah yahfdrZ-ak
deh shey tani
wara
radi, bil
this for ?
this ?
liamm
qawi
kwayls khalis
ketir
ketir
'azim
tfiyyib,
huwa
ey deh
deh ey deh
eysh
?
is
Pronunciation.
'ala
who is there?
who is this ?
why ?
or eysh
deh
min henak ?
da min deh ?
ley?
na'am, aywa
yes
inta mista'agil ?
come back
do not annoy me
tell
him
do you think ?
do you understand?
do as you please, )
please yourself
gib
keyfak
li,
hat-li
hat kiirsi
inda el khaddam
erg'a
tiza'alnlsh
tinsHsh
taqul-lush
inta teftekr? or inta tezunn?
inta fahim ? or fahemt ?
ma
ma
ma
do not forget
don't
'ala
bi khatirak
69
Arabic Phonetic
English.
get up
give him
give him a second one,
give me
[one'
give me a different
give me a little of
qum
[this
go back
go more slowly
go more quickly
good evening
good morning to you
he appealed (against
erg 'a
Pronunciation.
iddih; iddl-lu
iddlh (or iddl-lu) tani
iddl-ni
a'atini
deh
imshi bishweysh
imshi bil 'agal
leylt-ak sa'idah
sabah el-kheyr
istanaf
07'
neharak
[sa'ld
the judgment of a
Court of Justice)
he
he
he
a liar
is
is
drunk
is
under
my
huwa kaddab
huwa sakran
huwa ta^it 'eydi
orders (hand)
he is very angry
[himself
he is ill
he learned Arabic by
he told me
hold your tongue,
(shut up) (end)
how do you do ?
how many ?
how many piastres ?
how much ?
how much do you
sell this (it)
how
must
to
I
huwa
oskut (ikhlas)
salamat
or
ez-zeykum
we
go
'anhu
am
am
am
deh bikam
et tarlq ila
possible for
me
aqdersh
yumkinnlsh
to)
you
have not
am angry with you
am
cold
ana m.ota'aggib
ana raih
ma
ma
ma
bi-
[nafs-u
qal-ni
I assure
I
zaalan ketir
'ayyan
t'allam el 'arabi wahid-u
for?
astonished
going
I
not able
I cannot (it is not
I
huwa
huwa
'andlsh
70
ArabicPhonetic
Eugllsh.
I
I
I
I
am hungry
am not hungry
[to it
am tired
am not accustomed
am wrong
ana ga'an
ana mush ga'an
ana t'aaban
ana ma llsh 'adah
el haqq 'aleya
ma
ana
cannot
do not care
I do not know
I do not speak the
Arabic language
I cannot learn Arabic
if you speak English
I have no appetite
I have no passport
I
live at
want
want
I will
if
is
it
ma
ma
ma
'ala ball
'arafsh
atkallimsh
el
loghah
ma
ma
ma
llsh nafs
'andlsh tazkarah
ti
buy
not (am not
to
everything ready
is not necessary
your fault
it is
not
my
fault
mistaken
it is
raining hard
it is
too late
very hot
keep to the right
knock at the door
lend me
let me help you
light the candle
it is
shuftush abadan
mush lazim
el-haqq 'aleyk
bab
salllf-ni
khalll-ni 'annak
make
bil-'agal
haste
him
oh
kalami
ma
sama'usb
my
word)
how dirty yon are
hear
'ayiz)
min fadlak
kuU shey hader ?
el
'arabieh
ma
am
aqdarsh
ana sakin
it is
flh
saw him
I never
I
Pronunciation.
ya
ma-inta wisekh
71
Ababic Phonetic Pronunciation.
English.
iftah el
me
rinn
radd
speak plainly
speak the truth
tell
tell
no
garas
bab,
el bilb
itfaddal oq'od
lies
itkallam bil'ali
qui bil liaqq
ihtazar ma takdibsh
!
the
[straight)
qul-lu
truth
qui doghri
kattar kheyrak
bass 01- bi-ziadah
ma fish darar
kullohum zey ba'ad
thank you
that's enough
(it
there is no harm
they are all alike
this annoys me very
[much
wait here
wait until he comes
walk slowly
we will eat
what are you doing ?
what did he say ?
what does it con-
imshi
'ala
ma
yeygi
mahlak
'auzin nakul
bit'amil eyh ?
qal eyh ?
fib
eyh
khud-u
him
tain
el
iqfil el
down, please
take care
take it
gavas,
el
doqq
bab
ismali-li, or Izin-li
bitqul eyh ?
'auz eyh ?
eyh 'andak?
eyh deh ?
el fark eyh ?
el khabar eyh ?
el khabar eyh ?
eysh huwa ?
el 'amal eyh?
ismak eyh ?
takhminak eyh
what o'clock is it ?
what pay does he get?
es sa'ah
kam ?
kam?
mahlyat-u
72
Akabic.
English.
what shall I do ?
where are you ?
where are you going?
where do you live ?
where is he now ?
which house is yours?
which horse will you
Phonetic
Pronunciation.
ride?
you allow me ?
you oblige me ?
will you take this ?
who told you ?
you must go now
you are late
you are right (the
will
tismah
will
'amil ma'artif
truth
is
your
in
li ?
takhod deh
min
qal lak
haqq
bi
eydak
hands)
Directions to
Bring a hoe
to
earth
go thus
take care of
leave
turn
do
it
bring a basket
bring rope
dig here
take from before you
take from behind you
make it wider
deeper yet
go down deeper
go down to water
go down
Workmen.
native
ghawit
lissa
lil
'ard sahih
deh
{lit.,
complete
over
not break
hena
imsek min qodam
imsek min wara
ifhat
mashi keda
bishweysh min
it
*'
(l)
iqlib-u
it
the
Dricks
are there
mud bricks
or burnt bricks ?
See
ma
fi
p. 13.
tiksar-ush et tub
ahmar
it)
73
Akabic.
English.
work, oh boy
pull
turn
Pronunciation.
ishtaghal ya walad
shidd or shil [carry)
push
Phonetic
dauwar-u
it
but measure
it
m'teqis-u
how much
are
wages
el
ograh
kam
work
the
the
is
by the day
yom
measure
this is very tough
I cannot lift it up
it is needful to have
more men
ornament (-ed)
rasm (mersum)
,,
,,
bil qias
,,
,,
inscription (inscribed)
mound of ruins
kitabah (maktub)
potsherds
shuqf
cemetery
gabbanah
grave
kom, or
tell
'auz
want a boat
no
certainly, sir
[porter
you a
he can carry the lot by
himself; he is strong
he has a cart, too
I
will bring
there
is first
the cus-
wahed felukkah
bil
kifayah
ma yenf'ash
teqdar takhod el 'afsh
la
bit'a-
na wayyak?
ommal ya
sidi*
auwalan
fi
taftlsh el
gumruk
tom-house exami[carriage
nation
we
will
go
in
the
ehna neruh
fil
'arableh
when
74
Aeabic Phonetic
English.
Pronunciation.
[fare is
qul-li el
bi
kam
ograh bi kam
ograh lil mahattah?
el
to the station?
person four
piastres
[much ?
and the porter, how
he is entitled to ask
each
two
and
piastres,
[by God] I
there
quite forgot it, sir
1
[0
my
master]
thank goodness
someone
ing
is
teqil
el 'afsh
tamam ?
had'ashra hittah*
wahedah
inta fut
lazim
tirsel
fil
wabur
esh-shayyal yis.al
'an-u
w'allah
ya
sidi
hamdu
el
I'illah
fi
had
biyeglb-u dilwaqti
bring-
now
it
The Railway.
Is the station far?
no ; a quarter of an
el
mahattah ba'id ?
masafah rob'a s'aah bas3
la
whendoesthetraingo?
el
wabur
in half-an-hour
b'ad
anyhow,
start
it
will not
before
the
[then
mails come
we need not hurry
*
Hittah
(sing.).
'ala
yesafir
imta?
nuss sa'ah
kulli hal ma yesafirsb
\after']
qabli
ma
mush lazim
is
teygi el bosta
nist'agil
baqa
always p-ed.
75
Aeabic.
English.
Phonetic Pronunciation.
min
I will
never mind
bring you another
fi tazkarah naqes
m'aleysh
agib lak
wiihedah
w'al
is it
right ?
one piastre is bad
[by the life of your
father] I swear
the interpreter
there is no need to
I will ascertain from
him, all the same
the luggage goes without extra charge
no
I have paid 15
piastres
here's
the receipt [journey
I wish you a good
you are travellers
I
how
we go back
England
fore
filus,
tamam?
[comjdete]
it
[only old
is good
you are right, it is
1 would like to ask
we
kaman
to
lak haqq,
huwa qadmi
ana biddi
is,al et
bass
terguman
ma
fish lezum
ana istdfhem min-u bardu
el 'afsh yertih
la
ballash
[safety)
ma
yekfish
lazim
aqall
guma'ateyn telatah
qasdena neshuf kullu qabli
ma
nirg'a
inc:eliz
fil
bilad
el
76
Arabic.
English.
good
perhaps
you when
you return from
Upper Egypt
shall see
God
please
Phonetic Pronunciation.
kway-is
Wake me
early
the morning
in
min
tirga'u
es
Sa'id
insha,allah
An
ashuf-
insha,allah
kum lamma
Excursion.
subh
salii-ni badri es
ahram
Pyramids to-morrow
do you want me to get
the donkeys ready?
bukra
hadretak 'auz in-ni aliaddar
el hemir?
perhaps we shall go
in a carriage, but
yumkin
anyhow we
shall
wrapped in paper
have wrapped up
everything and put
it
not
difficult,
but
one
will bring two men
to go up with you
it tires
'arableh,
fi
hal
kulli
'ala
shey
kulli
takhod el ashya
lowazimah li shai
el
sbirlt, kabrit,
wa
lazim
el abriq, es
lazim kullu
ana
fil
yitlaff
laffeyt kullu
wa
fi
waraq
hotteyt-u
qafas
it is
neruli
walakin
this is
not necessary
wa shammam (or
wa ehna fi sikkali
tayyib
ma
batikh)
tinsash en nebid
biddinna nitl'a
el
ahram
[effendim
zey
deh
ma
(or
keyfak),
sa'ab,
walakin
terld
mush
hadretak
77
Ababic Phonetic
English.
am
Pronunciation.
atl'a bi
nafs-i
tired
arbaggi biyidrab
el
'atiiilt
On
have seen the dahabieh, and it is a
el
hosan
bidun sabab
y'araf shoghl-u
huwa mush qasi
marrah
tani
akhod wahed
gheyr-u
kuUohum
zey ba'ad
hisab min el
{inoney)
illi
felus
sardft-u ?
the Nile.
nazzdlt kul
el 'afsh ?
wa
lil
merakbieh
hauwa
{or er rih)
t'ayyinat
the crew ?
the wind
if
is not
enough, we must
iza
kan
el
mush
'aamil
kafi,
el
lazim
nist-
maqadlf
hauwa kway-is
yumkinna ninzel neshuf el
balad deb, b'ad el maghel
reb ?
zey ma terld hadretak, walakin en nas hen^ batalln
78
Aeabio. Phonetic Pronunciation.
English.
if
there
is
tion
I
[boat
is
el
to-morrow we
will go
shooting together
there
are
pigeons
and quail and sometimes sandgrouse
want someone
to
wheat
you keep behind me
and be silent [for it
I hit it; go and look
I am tired, and it is
very late
it is
fellows,
bukra neruLi
saua
fi
lis-seyd
saua
hammam wa
ba'ad
el
siman wa
ahyan qatt'a
inta
mashi 'ala
yeniln wa ana fil wust
tekun
es
el
qam^i
khallik wara-ni
wa
oskot
[luck
good
min
no objec-
and
Barabra
nas (people)
tayyibin wa 'arifin el bahr
bil kullieh
wa mush
humma
lissa
kaslanin
[bit'a^thum
talibin
mush wafa
el
mahiyah
79
Ababic Phonetic
English.
that
yishteru hagat
to buy things
bidduhum
walakin
sahlh,
but they
true,
is
want
Pronunciation.
fantasieh
lil
this
is
there
is
case
the
baza
fi
el
ma
l.ial,
fish
man'a
no objec-
tion
humma
and
all
my
mabsutin
khalas
kaman
ana
wa
akhdam
too would
like to serve you
I
'auz
hadretak
till
saua
wayya
'umr-i
life
perhaps we will go
together another
time
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