Madinah Arabic Book 2 — Page 19

Arabic text · النص

Line-by-line translation · المعاني

٣ - اقْرَأِ الْأَمْثِلَةَ الْآتِيَةَ لِـ (اسْمِ التَّفْضِيلِ)

3 - Read the following examples of the (superlative noun).

هَاشِمٌ طَوِيلٌ، وَحَامِدٌ أَطْوَلُ مِنْهُ.

Hashim is tall, and Hamid is taller than him.

آمِنَةُ صَغِيرَةٌ، وَزَيْنَبُ أَصْغَرُ مِنْهَا.

Aminah is small, and Zaynab is smaller than her.

(١) هَذَا الْكِتَابُ أَسْهَلُ مِنْ ذَاكَ.

(1) This book is easier than that one.

(٢) هَذِهِ السَّيَّارَةُ أَجْمَلُ مِنْ تِلْكَ.

(2) This car is more beautiful than that one.

(٣) حَمْزَةُ أَكْبَرُ مِنِّي سِنًّا.

(3) Hamzah is older than me in age.

(٤) هَؤُلَاءِ الطُّلَّابُ أَحْسَنُ مِنْ أُولَئِكَ.

(4) These students are better than those.

(٥) بَيْتِي أَبْعَدُ عَنِ الْمَدْرَسَةِ مِنْ بَيْتِكَ.

(5) My house is farther from the school than your house.

(٦) هُوَ أَصْغَرُ مِنَّا سِنًّا.

(6) He is younger than us in age.

(٧) خَطِّي أَحْسَنُ مِنْ خَطِّكَ.

(7) My handwriting is better than your handwriting.

(٨) هَذَا الشَّارِعُ أَنْظَفُ مِنْ ذَلِكَ.

(8) This street is cleaner than that one.

(٩) اللَّبَنُ أَحْسَنُ مِنَ الشَّايِ.

(9) Milk is better than tea.

(١٠) هَذِهِ السَّاعَةُ أَرْخَصُ مِنْ تِلْكَ.

(10) This watch is cheaper than that one.

٤ - كَوِّنْ جُمَلًا مِنَ الْكَلِمَاتِ الْآتِيَةِ مُسْتَعْمِلًا (اسْمَ التَّفْضِيلِ):

4 - Form sentences from the following words using the (superlative noun):

(١) هَاشِمٌ / طَوِيلٌ / عُثْمَانُ.

(1) Hashim / tall / Uthman.

(٢) الْقَاهِرَةُ / كَبِيرٌ / الرِّيَاضُ.

(2) Cairo / big / Riyadh.

(٣) هَذَا الْفُنْدُقُ / نَظِيفٌ / ذَاكَ.

(3) This hotel / clean / that one.

(٤) اللُّغَةُ الْعَرَبِيَّةُ / سَهْلٌ / اللُّغَةُ الْفَرَنْسِيَّةُ.

(4) The Arabic language / easy / the French language.

Vocabulary · المفردات (3 verbs · 34 nouns)

• قَرَأَ — to read
• كَوَّنَ — to form
• اِسْتَعْمَلَ — to use
• مِثَال — example
• اسْمٌ — noun
• تَفْضِيل — preference
• طَوِيل — tall
• أَطْوَل — taller
• صَغِير — small
• أَصْغَر — smaller
• كِتَاب — book
• أَسْهَل — easier
• سَيَّارَة — car
• أَجْمَل — more beautiful
• أَكْبَر — bigger
• سِنٌّ — age
• طَالِب — student
• أَحْسَن — better
• بَيْت — house
• أَبْعَد — farther
• مَدْرَسَة — school
• خَطٌّ — handwriting
• شَارِع — street
• أَنْظَف — cleaner
• لَبَن — milk
• شَاي — tea
• سَاعَة — watch
• أَرْخَص — cheaper
• جُمْلَة — sentence
• كَلِمَة — word
• مُسْتَعْمِل — using
• فُنْدُق — hotel
• نَظِيف — clean
• لُغَة — language
• عَرَبِيٌّ — Arabic
• سَهْل — easy
• فَرَنْسِيٌّ — French