First steps in Arabic

25 useful Arabic words for First steps. Tap the speaker icon to hear any word.

‎ع and ق in Arabic

ArabicMeaning
عَيْنeye
قَلْبheart
قَمَرmoon
عَسَلhoney
سُوقmarket

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جَدّ

‎ك and ه in Arabic

ArabicMeaning
كِتَابbook
كَلْبdog
وَجْهface
نَهْرriver
شَهْرmonth

Double letters in Arabic

ArabicMeaning
جَدّgrandfather
حَمَّامbathroom
سُكَّرsugar
مُعَلِّمteacher
بُنّcoffee beans

‎ال (the) in Arabic

ArabicMeaning
الْبَيْتthe house
الْكِتَابthe book
الْقَمَرthe moon
الشَّمْسthe sun
النَّهْرthe river

Greetings in Arabic

ArabicMeaning
مَرْحَبًاhello
شُكْرًاthank you
نَعَمyes
لَاno
وَدَاعًاgoodbye
First steps in Arabic: عَيْن (eye), كِتَاب (book), جَدّ (grandfather)
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