Madinah Arabic Book 2 — Page 8

Arabic text · النص

Line-by-line translation · المعاني

(٣) أَنْتَ / طَبِيبَةٌ / مُمَرِّضَةٌ

(3) You (masculine) / a female doctor / a female nurse

(٤) هُمْ / نَصَارَى / يَهُودُ

(4) They (masculine) / Christians / Jews

(٥) هَذَا / مَسْجِدٌ / مَدْرَسَةٌ

(5) This (masculine) / a mosque / a school

(٦) هَذِهِ / سَيَّارَةُ الْمُدِيرِ / سَيَّارَةُ الْمُدَرِّسِ

(6) This (feminine) / the director's car / the teacher's car

(٧) أَنْتَ / مُتَزَوِّجٌ / عَزَبٌ

(7) You (masculine) / married / single

(٨) هُنَّ / خَالَاتُكِ / عَمَّاتُكِ

(8) They (feminine) / your (feminine) maternal aunts / your (feminine) paternal aunts

(٩) هُوَ / بَاكِسْتَانُ / إِيرَانُ

(9) He / Pakistan / Iran

(١٠) بَيْتُكِ / قَرِيبٌ / بَعِيدٌ

(10) Your (feminine) house / near / far

٨ - تَأَمَّلِ الْأَمْثِلَةَ الْآتِيَةَ لِـ (ذُو) :

8 - Contemplate the following examples for (dhu):

(١) مُدِيرُنَا ذُو لِحْيَةٍ طَوِيلَةٍ

(1) Our director is a man with a long beard.

(٢) هَذَا الدَّفْتَرُ ذُو وَرَقٍ مُسَطَّرٍ

(2) This notebook has lined paper.

(٣) أَحْمَدُ طَالِبٌ ذُو عِلْمٍ وَخُلُقٍ

(3) Ahmed is a student possessing knowledge and good character.

(٤) هَذَا الْقَمِيصُ ذُو كُمٍّ قَصِيرٍ، وَذَاكَ ذُو كُمٍّ طَوِيلٍ

(4) This shirt has a short sleeve, and that one has a long sleeve.

(٥) الْمَسْجِدُ الَّذِي فِي حَيِّنَا ذُو مَنَارَةٍ وَاحِدَةٍ .

(5) The mosque that is in our neighborhood has one minaret.

٩ - اقْرَأِ الْأَمْثِلَةَ، ثُمَّ حَوِّلِ الْجُمْلَةَ الْآتِيَةَ مِثْلَهَا :

9 - Read the examples, then transform the following sentence like them:

أ) هَذَا الطَّالِبُ ذُو خُلُقٍ

a) This student has good character.

(ب) هَؤُلَاءِ الطُّلَّابُ ذَوُو

b) These students have...

(ج) هَذِهِ الطَّالِبَةُ ذَاتُ خُلُقٍ

c) This student (female) has good character.

(د) هَؤُلَاءِ الطَّالِبَاتُ ذَوَاتُ خُلُقٍ

d) These students (female) have good character.

(١) هَذَا الرَّجُلُ ذُو مَالٍ كَثِيرٍ.

(1) This man has a lot of money.

Vocabulary · المفردات (3 verbs · 34 nouns)

• تَأَمَّلَ — to contemplate
• قَرَأَ — to read
• حَوَّلَ — to transform
• طَبِيبَة — female doctor
• مُمَرِّضَة — nurse
• نَصْرَانِيّ — Christian
• يَهُودِيّ — Jew
• مَسْجِد — mosque
• مَدْرَسَة — school
• سَيَّارَة — car
• مُدِير — manager
• مُدَرِّس — teacher
• مُتَزَوِّج — married
• عَزَب — bachelor
• خَالَة — maternal aunt
• عَمَّة — paternal aunt
• بَيْت — house
• قَرِيب — near
• بَعِيد — far
• مِثَال — example
• لِحْيَة — beard
• طَوِيل — long
• دَفْتَر — notebook
• وَرَق — paper
• مُسَطَّر — lined
• طَالِب — student
• عِلْم — knowledge
• خُلُق — character
• قَمِيص — shirt
• كُمّ — sleeve
• قَصِير — short
• مَنَارَة — minaret
• وَاحِد — one
• جُمْلَة — sentence
• رَجُل — man
• مَال — wealth
• كَثِير — much