Arabic Pronunciation
• Classification: Niger-Congo Language Family - Bantu Branch
• Writing: Arab alphabet
• Consonants: /m b f ð θ n t tˤ d dˤ z zˤ s sˤ l r ʃ j k ɡ ɣ x w q ʢ̰ ħ ʔ h/
◦ Emphatic consonants have double articulation with pharyngeal /ˤ/
stricture in the throat.
◦ Since Arabic lacks /p/, Arabic speakers cannot hear the difference between /b/ and /p/ which affects loanwords and when they learn foreign languages.
◦ Unvoiced stops (t, k) are not aspirated /t˭ k˭/ as they are in English.
• Vowels: /a i u aː iː uː/
◦ Diphthongs produce [e] and [o]. Vowels change allophonically after emphatic consonants.
• Romanization: The romanization is a direct transcription of the vowel marked-up Arabic text which includes case endings. In the romanization, we use tiny letters for diacritic vowels, and full letters for letters that are normally written in standard spelling. Emphatic letters are written in Roman capitals. Romanization does take into account elision (with onset vowel deleted) and sun letters doubled where definite articles appear.
• IPA: The IPA follows the romanization transcription.
• Tones/Pitch: Long vowels or vowels preceding double consonants usually stressed
• Word Order: Verb-Subject-Object
• Adjective Order: Noun-Adjective
• Possessive Order: Noun-Genitive
• Adposition Order: Preposition-Noun
• Dependent Clause: Noun+Relative Clause, Demonstrative+Noun
• Verbs: Tense (present, past) and Aspect (perfect and imperfect) and Mood (indicative, subjunctive, jussive, imperative)
• Nouns: 3 genders
• Pronouns: Verbs conjugated 14 ways: 1st sing/pl, 2nd masc/fem sing/dual/
pl, 3rd masc/fem sing/dual/pl Prepositions
Prepositions
about نْعَ / لَوْحَ
above قَوْفَ
according to قَفْوِ
across رَبْعَ
after دَعْبَ
against دَّضِ
among نَمْضِ / نَيْبَ
around يْلَاوَحَ / لَوْحَ
as لَثْمِ / امَكَ
as far as امَ رِدْقَبِ
as well as ىلَاإِ ةِفَاضَلإإِْاِب
at دَنْعِ /يفِ
because of بِبَسَبِ
before لَبْقَ
behind فَلْخَ
below نْمِ لُّقَاأَ
beneath تَحْتَ
beside بِنِاجَبِ
between نَيْبَ
beyond نْمِ رَثَكْاأَ
but نْكِلَ
by ةِطَسِاوَبِ
close to بَرْقُ
despite نْمِ مِغْرَّلا ىلَعَ
down لِفَسْلإأَْا ىلَاإٍ
due to بِبَسَبِ
during لَلاَخِ
except ادَعَ امَ
except for ادَعَامَ
far from نْعَ ادًيعِبَ
for لِجْلإأَِ / ةِدَّمُلِ
from نْمِ
in يفِ
in addition to ىلَاإِ ةِفَاضَلإإِْابِ
in front of مَامَاأَ
in spite of نْمِ مِغْرَّلا ىلَعَ
inside لَخِادَ
inside of لَخِادَ
instead of نْمِ لإًدَبَ
into وَحْنَ / لِخِادَ ىَلِإإ
near بَرْقُ
near to بَرْقُ
next بِنِاجَبِ
next to بِنِاجَبِ
of نْمِ
on يفِ
on behalf of مِسْابِ
on top of قَوْفَ
opposite لَبِاقَمُ
out جِرِاخَلْا يفِ
outside جَرِاخَ
outside of جَرِاخَ
over لَلاَخِ
per لِّكُلِ
plus ىلَاإِ ةِفَاضَلإإِْابِ
prior to ... لَبْقَ
round يٌّرِئِادَ
since ذُنْمُ
than نْمِ
through لِلاَخِ نْمِ
till ىتَّحَ
to ىلَاإِ
toward وَحْنَ
under تَحْتَ
unlike فِلاَخِبِ
until ىتَّحَ
up قَوْفَ
via ةِطَسِاوَبِ
with عَمَ
within دِودُحُ يفِ / نَمْضِ
without نِودُبِ
Pronouns Pronouns
I انَاأَ
you (تِنْاأَ~) تَنْاأَ
he وَهُ
she يَهِ
we نُحْنَ
they مْهُ
me انَاأَ
you (تِنْاأَ~) تَنْاأَ
him وَهُ
her يَهِ
us نُحْنَ
them مْهُ
my يكِلْمِ
your كِكُلْمِ
his هُكُلْمِ
her اهَكُلْمِ
our انَكُلْمِ
their مْهُكُلْمِ
mine يكِلْمِ
yours كِكُلْمِ
his هُكُلْمِ
hers اهَكُلْمِ
ours انَكُلْمِ
theirs مْهُكُلْمِ
Interrogatives Interrogatives
how? ؟فَيْكَ
what? ؟اذَامَ
who? ؟نْمَ
why? ؟اذَامَلِ
where? ؟نَيْاأَ
Days Days
Monday نْيْنَثْلإإِْا Tuesday ءْاثَلاَثُّلا Wednesday ءْاعَبِرْلإأَْا Thursday سْيمِخَلْا
Friday ةُعَمُجُلْا Saturday تْبْسَّلا Sunday دْحَلإأَْا Adjectives
Adjectives
big (ةٌرَيبِكَ~) رٌيبِكَ
deep (ةٌقَيمِعَ~) قٌيمِعَ
long (ةٌلَيوِطَ~) لٌيوِطَ
narrow (ةٌقَيِّضَ~) قٌيِّضَ
short person رٌيصِقَ صٌخْشَ
small (ةٌرَيغِصَ~) رٌيغِصَ
tall (ةٌلَيوِطَ~) لٌيوِطَ
thick (ةٌكَيمِسَ~) كٌيمِسَ
thin (ةٌقَيقِرَ~) قٌيقِرَ
wide (ةٌعَسِاوَ~) عٌسِاوَ
bitter (ةٌرَّمُ~) رٌّمُ
fresh (ةٌشَعِنْمُ~) شٌعِنْمُ/(ةٌجَزَاطَ~)جٌزَاطَ
salty (ةٌحَلِامَ~) حٌلِامَ
sour (ةٌضَمِاحَ~) ضٌمِاحَ
spicy (ةٌرَّاحَ~) رٌّاحَ
sweet (ةٌوَلْحُ~) وٌلْحُ
bad (ةٌئَيِّسَ~) ئٌيِّسَ
clean (ةٌفَيظِنَ~) فٌيظِنَ
dark (ةٌمَلِظْمُ~) مٌلِظْمُ
difficult (ةُبَعْصَ~) بٌعْصَ
dirty (ةٌرَذِقَ~) رٌذِقَ
dry (ةٌفَّاجَ~) فٌّاجَ
easy (ةٌلَهْسَ~) لٌهْسَ
empty (ةٌغَرِافَ~) غٌرِافَ
expensive (ةٌيَلِاغَ~) يلِاغَ
fast (ةٌعَيرِسَ~) عٌيرِسَ
foreign (ةٌيَّبِنَجْاأَ~) يٌّبِنَجْاأَ
full (ةٌلَمِاكَ~) لٌمِاكَ
good (ةٌدَيِّجَ~) دٌيِّجَ
hard (ةٌبَعْصَ~) بٌعْصَ / (ةٌقَّاشَ~) قٌّاشَ
heavy (ةٌلَيقِثَ~) لٌيقِثَ
inexpensive (ةٌصَيخِرَ~) صٌيخِرَ
light (ةٌئَيظِمُ~) ءٌيظِمُ / (ةٌفَيفِخَ~) فٌيفِخَ
local (ةٌيَلٍّحَمَ~) يٌلٍّحَمَ
new (ةٌدَيدِجَ~) دٌيدِجَ
noisy (ةٌبَخِاصَ~) بٌخِاصَ
old (ةٌمَيدِقَ~) مٌيدِقَ
powerful (ةٌيَّوِقَ~) يٌّوِقَ
quiet (ةٌئَدِاهَ~) ئٌدِاهَ
correct (ةٌحَيحِصَ~) حٌيحِصَ
slow (ةٌئَيطِبَ~) ءٌيطِبَ
soft (ةٌمَعِانَ~) مٌعِانَ
very ادًّجِ
weak (ةفَيعِضٌَ ) فٌيعِضَ
wet (ةٌلَلَّبَمُ~) لٌلَّبَمُ
wrong (ةٌئَطِاخَ~) ئٌطِاخَ
young (ةٌبَّاشَ~) بٌّاشَ
few لُيلِقَلا
little لُيلِقَلا
many رُيثِكَلْا
much رُيثِكَلْا
part ءٌزْجُ
some ضٌعْبَ
a few لُيلِقَلْا
whole لُّكُلْا
Adverbs Adverbs
absolutely امًامَتَ
ago ذُنْمُ
almost ابًيرِقْتَ
alone (اهَدِحْوَلِ~) هِدِحْوَلِ
already اقًبِاسَ
always امًئاِدَ
anywhere نٍاكَمَ لِّكُ يفِ
away ادًيعِبَ
barely دِاكَلْابِ
carefully ةٍيَانَعِبِ
everywhere نٍاكَمَ لِّكُ يفِ
fast ةٍعَرْسُبِ
frequently ارًيثِكَ
hard قٌّاشَ
hardly دِاكَلْابِ
here انَهُ
home تٌيْبَ
immediately ارًوْفَ
last night سٍمْاأَ ةَلَيْلَ
lately ارًخَّؤَمُ
later دُعْبَ امَيفِ
mostly امًومُعُ
never ادًبَاأَ
next week لُبِقْمُلْا عُوبُسْلإأُْا
now نْلآا
nowhere نٍاكَمَ يِّاأَ يفِ سَيْلَ
occasionally انًايَحْاأَ
out جَرِاخَ
over there كَانَهُ
pretty لٌيمِجَ
quickly ةٍعَرْسُبِ
quite امًامَتَ
rarely ارًدِانَ
really اقًّحَ
recently ارًخَّؤَمُ
right now نَلآْا
seldom ارًدِانَ
slowly ءٍطْبُبِ
sometimes انًايَحْاأَ
soon ابًيرِقَ
still لُازَيَ لإَ
then مَّثُ
there كَانَهُ
this morning حِابَصَّلا اذَهَ
today مْوْيَلْا
together اعًمَ
tomorrow ادًغَ
tonight ةَلَيْلَّلا هِذِهَ
usually ةًدَاعَ
very ادًّجِ
well ادًيِّجَ
yesterday سٍمْاأَ
yet دُعْبَ
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EN Have you seen any of her paintings?
؟اتهاحول نم ياأ (تيأر ♀) تيأر نأ (كل ♀) كل قبس له
AR؟اهَتِاحَوَلَ نْمِ ايَّاأَ (تِيْاأَرَ ♀) تَيْاأَرَ نْاأَ (كِلَ ♀) كَلَ قَبَسَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl sᵃbᵃqᵃ lᵃkᵃ (♀ lᵃkᶦ) ᵃn rᵃʔᵉytᵃ (♀ rᵃʔᵉytᶦ) ᵉyyâ mᶦnlᵒwᵃHâtᶦhâ?
IPA hal sabaqɑ laka (♀ laki) an raʔejta (♀ raʔejti) ejjā min lowaħātihā?
EN I saw some of her work last week.
.الهامعأ نم اضعب يضالما عوبسلأا تيأر
AR.اهَلِامَعْاأَ نْمِ اضًعْبَ يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأُْا تُيْاأَرَ
COL ROM rᵃʔᵉytᵘ lʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃ lmâDᶦy bᵃʕDᵃn mᶦn ᵃʕmâlᶦhâ.IPA raʔejtᵘ lʔusbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī baʕdˤɑn min aʕmālihā.
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EN Brigitte works in a factory, but she's had a lot of different jobs.
. ةفلتخلما فئاظولا نم ديدعلا في تلمع اهنكلو ،عنصم في تييجرب لمعت
ARفِئِاظَوَلْا نَمِ دِيدِعَلْا يفِ تْلَمِعَ اهَنَّكِلَوَ ،عٍنَصْمَ يفِ تْيجِيرِبْ لُمَعْتَ
COL. ةِفَلِتَخْمُلْا
ROM tᵃʕmᵃlᵘ brᶦyjᶦyt fᶦy mᵃSnᵃʕᶦᶰ wᵃlᵃkᶦnnᵃhâ ʕᵃmᶦlᵃt fī lʕᵃdᶦydᶦ mᶦnᵃ lwᵃDHâˀyᶦfᶦ lmᵘxtᵃlᶦfᵃᵗᶦ .
IPA taʕmalu brīʤīt fī masˤnaʕin walakinnahā ʕamilat fī lʕadīdi minᵃ lwadˤħɑ̄ˀjifᶦ lmuxtalifati .
EN Five years ago she was a waitress in a restaurant.
.تاونس سخم لبق معطم في ةلدنا تلمع
AR.تٍاوَنَسَ سِمْخَ لَبْقَ مٍعَطْمَ يفِ ةًلَدِانَ تْلَمِعَ
COL ROM ʕᵃmᶦlᵃt nâdᶦlᵃᵗᵃᶰ fᶦy mᵃTʕᵃmᶦᶰ qᵃblᵃ xᵃmsᶦ sᵃnᵒwâtᶦᶰ.IPA ʕamilat nādilatan fī matˤʕamin qɑbla xamsi sanowātin.
EN After that, she worked on a farm, but she didn't enjoy it very much.
.ايرثك كانه اهلمعب عتمتست لم اهنكل ،ةعرزم في تلمع ،كلذ دعب
AR.ارًيثِكَ كَانَهُ اهَلِمَعَبِ عْتِمْتَسْتَ مْلَ اهَنَّكِلَ ،ةٍعَرَزْمَ يفِ تْلَمِعَ ،كَلِذَ دَعْبَ
COL ROM bᵃʕdᵃ d͡hᵃlᶦkᵃ ʕᵃmᶦlᵃt fᶦy mᵃzrᵃʕᵃᵗᶦᶰ lᵃkᶦnnᵃhâ lᵃm tᵃstᵃmtᶦʕbᶦʕᵃmᵃlᶦhâ hᵘnâkᵃ kᵃt͡hᶦyrᵃn.
IPA baʕda ðalika ʕamilat fī mazraʕatin lakinnahā lam tastamtiʕ biʕamalihā hunāka kaθīran.
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EN Do you know Jianhong's sister?
؟غنونهايج تخأ (ينفرعت ♀) فرعت له
AR؟غْنْوهَنْايَجِ تَخْاأُ (نَيفِرِعْتَ ♀) فُرِعْتَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl tᵃʕrᶦfᵘ (♀ tᵃʕrᶦfᶦynᵃ) ᵘxtᵃ jᶦyânhᵒwnğ?IPA hal taʕrifu (♀ taʕrifīna) uxta ʤīānhownɣ?
EN I've seen her a few times, but I've never spoken to her.
.اقلطم اهعم ثدتحأ لم نينكلو ،تارم ةدع اهتيأر دقل
AR.اقًلَطْمُ اهَعَمَ ثْدَّحَتَاأَ مْلَ ينِنَّكِلَوَ ،تٍارَّمَ ةَدَّعِ اهَتُيْاأَرَ دْقَلَ
COL ROM lᵃqᵃd rᵃʔᵉytᵘhâ ʕᶦddᵃᵗᵃ mᵃrrâtᶦᶰ wᵃlᵃkᶦnnᵃnᶦy lᵃm ᵃtᵃHᵃddᵃt͡hmᵃʕᵃhâ mᵘTlᵃqᵃn.
IPA laqɑd raʔejtuhā ʕiddata marrātin walakinnanī lam ataħaddaθ maʕahā mutˤlaqɑn.
EN Have you ever spoken to her?
؟اهعم (تثدتح ♀) تثدتح نأ (كل ♀) كل قبس له
AR؟اهَعَمَ (تِثْدَّحَتَ ♀) تَثْدَّحَتَ نْاأَ (كِلَ ♀) كَلَ قَبَسَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl sᵃbᵃqᵃ lᵃkᵃ (♀ lᵃkᶦ) ᵃn tᵃHᵃddᵃt͡htᵃ (♀ tᵃHᵃddᵃt͡htᶦ)mᵃʕᵃhâ?
IPA hal sabaqɑ laka (♀ laki) an taħaddaθta (♀ taħaddaθti) maʕahā?
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EN I met her at a party last week. She's very nice.
.ادج ةفيطل انهإ .يضالما عوبسلأا ةلفح في اهتيقتلإ
AR.ادًّجِ ةٌفَيطِلَ اهَنَّاإِ .يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأُْا ةٍلَفْحَ يفِ اهَتُيْقَتَلْاإِ
COL ROM ᶦltᵃqᵉytᵘhâ fᶦy Hᵃflᵃᵗᶦᶰ âlʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃ lmâDᶦy. ᶦnnᵃhâ lᵃTᶦyfᵃᵗᵘᶰjᶦddᵃn.
IPA iltaqejtuhā fī ħaflatin ālʔusbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī. innahā latˤīfatun ʤiddan.
EN Somebody cleans the office every day. > The office is cleaned every day.
.موي لك بتكلما فيظنت متي < .موي لك بتكلما صخش فظني
AR.مٍوْيَ لَّكُ بِتَكْمَلْا فُيظِنْتَ مُّتِيَ < .مٍوْيَ لَّكُ بَتَكْمَلْا صٌخْشَ فُظِّنَيُ
COL ROM yᵘnᵃZZᶦfᵘ s͡hᵃxSᵘᶰ âlmᵃktᵃbᵃ kᵘllᵃ yᵒwmᶦᶰ. > yᵃtᶦmᵘtᵃnDHᶦyfᵘ lmᵃktᵃbᶦ kᵘllᵃ yᵒwmᶦᶰ.
IPA junazzˤifu ʃaxsˤun ālmaktaba kulla jowmin. > jatimu tandˤħīfᵘ lmaktabi kulla jowmin.
EN Somebody cleaned the office yesterday. > The office was cleaned yesterday.
.ةحرابلا بتكلما فيظنت تم < .ةحرابلا بتكلما صخش فظن
AR.ةَحَرِابَلْا بِتَكْمَلْا فُيظِنْتَ مَّتَ < .ةَحَرِابَلْا بَتَكْمَلْا صٌخْشَ فَظَّنَ
COL ROM nᵃZZᵃfᵃ s͡hᵃxSᵘᶰ âlmᵃktᵃbᵃ lbârᶦHᵃᵗᵃ. > tᵃmmᵃ tᵃnDHᶦyfᵘlmᵃktᵃbᶦ lbârᶦHᵃᵗᵃ.
IPA nazzˤafa ʃaxsˤun ālmaktabᵃ lbāriħata. > tamma tandˤħīfᵘ lmaktabᶦ lbāriħata.
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EN Butter is made from milk.
.بيللحا نم ةعونصم ةدبزلا
AR.بِيلِحَلْا نَمِ ةٌعَونُصْمَ ةُدَبْزُّلا
COL ROM âlzᵘbdᵃᵗᵘ mᵃSnᵘwʕᵃᵗᵘᶰ mᶦnᵃ lHᵃlᶦybᶦ.IPA ālzubdatu masˤnuwʕatun minᵃ lħalībi.
EN Oranges are imported into Canada.
.ادنك في لاقتبرلا دروتسي
AR.ادَنَكَ يفِ لُاقَتُرْبُلْا دُرَوْتَسْيُ
COL ROM yᵘstᵒwrᵃdᵘ lbᵘrtᵘqâlᵘ fᶦy kᵃnᵃdâ.IPA justowradᵘ lburtuqɑ̄lu fī kanadā.
EN How often are these rooms cleaned?
؟فرغلا هذه فظنت ةرم مك
AR؟فُرَغُلْا هِذِهَ فُظَّنَتُ ةًرَّمَ مْكَ
COL ROM kᵃm mᵃrrᵃᵗᵃᶰ tᵘnᵃZZᵃfᵘ hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lğᵘrᵃfᵘ?IPA kam marratan tunazzˤafu haðihᶦ lɣurafu?
EN I'm never invited to parties.
.ادبأ تلافلحا لىإ ىعدأ لا
AR.ادًبَاأَ تِلاَفَحَلْا ىلَاإِ ىعَدْاأُ لإَ
COL ROM lā ᵘdʕa ᶦla âlHᵃfᵃlātᶦ ᵃbᵃdᵃn.IPA lā udʕa ila ālħafalāti abadan.
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EN This house was built one hundred (100) years ago.
.ةنس ةئام لبق لزنلما اذه نيب
AR.ةٍنَسَ ةِئَامَ لَبْقَ لُزِنْمَلْا اذَهَ يَنِبُ
COL ROM bᵘnᶦyᵃ hᵃd͡hā lmᵃnzᶦlᵘ qᵃblᵃ mâˀyᵃᵗᶦ sᵃnᵃᵗᶦᶰ.IPA bunīa haðā lmanzilu qɑbla māˀjati sanatin.
EN These houses were built one hundred (100) years ago.
.ةنس ةئام لبق لزانلما هذه تينب
AR.ةٍنَسَ ةِئَامَ لَبْقَ لُزِانَمَلْا هِذِهَ تْيِنَبُ
COL ROM bᵘnᵉyᶦt hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lmᵃnâzᶦlᵘ qᵃblᵃ mâˀyᵃᵗᶦ sᵃnᵃᵗᶦᶰ.IPA bunejit haðihᶦ lmanāzilu qɑbla māˀjati sanatin.
EN When was the telephone invented?
؟فتالها عترخا تىم
AR؟فُتِاهَلْا عَرِتُخْا ىتَمَ
COL ROM mᵃta âxtᵘrᶦʕᵃ lhâtᶦfᵘ?IPA mata āxturiʕᵃ lhātifu?
EN We weren't invited to the party last week.
.يضالما عوبسلأا لفحلل ىعدن لم
AR.يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأُْا لِفْحَلْلِ ىعَدْنُ مْلَ
COL ROM lᵃm nᵘdʕa lᶦlHᵃflᶦ lʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃ lmâDᶦy.IPA lam nudʕa lilħaflᶦ lʔusbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī.
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EN Was anybody injured in the accident?
؟ثدالحا في صخش يأ بيصأ له
AR؟ثِدِاحَلْا يفِ صٍخْشَ يُّاأَ بَيصِاأُ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl ᵘSᶦybᵃ ᵉyᵘ s͡hᵃxSᶦᶰ fī lHâdᶦt͡hᶦ?IPA hal usˤība eju ʃaxsˤin fī lħādiθi?
EN Two people were taken to the hospital.
.ىفشتسلما لىإ ينصخش لقن
AR.ىفَشْتَسْمُلْا ىلَاإِ نِيْصَخْشَ لَقِنُ
COL ROM nᵘqᶦlᵃ s͡hᵃxSᵉynᶦ ᶦla âlmᵘstᵃs͡hfa.IPA nuqila ʃaxsˤejni ila ālmustaʃfa.
EN I was born in Colombia in nineteen eighty-nine (1989).
.نوناثم و ةعست و ةئامعست و فلأ ةنس ايبمولوك في تدلو
AR.نَونُامَثَ وَ ةٍعَسْتِ وَ ةٍئَامَعُسْتِ وَ فٍلْاأَ ةَنَسَ ايَبْمْولُوكُ يفِ تُدْلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdtᵘ fᶦy kᵘwlᵘwmbyâ sᵃnᵃᵗᵃ ᵃlfᶦᶰ wᵃ tᶦsʕᵘmâˀyᵃᵗᶦᶰ wᵃtᶦsʕᵃᵗᶦᶰ wᵃ t͡hᵃmânᵘwnᵃ.
IPA wulidtu fī kuwluwmbjā sanata alfin wa tisʕumāˀjatin wa tisʕatin wa θamānuwna.
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EN Where were you born? — In Taipei.
.هيبيتا في — ؟(تدلو ♀) تدلو نيأ
AR.هْيَبِيْاتَ يفِ — ؟(تِدْلِوُ ♀) تَدْلِوُ نَيْاأَ
COL ROM ᵉynᵃ wᵘlᶦdtᵃ (♀ wᵘlᶦdtᶦ)? — fᶦy tâybᶦyᵃh.IPA ejna wulidta (♀ wulidti)? — fī tājbīah.
EN The telephone was invented by Bell in eighteen seventy-six (1876).
.نوعبس و ةتس و ةئانماثم و فلأ ةنس فتالها ليب عترخإ
AR.نَوعُبْسَ وَ ةٍتَّسِ وَ ةٍئَامَنُامَثَ وَ فٍلْاأَ ةَنَسَ فَتِاهَلْا لْيبِ عَرِتُخْاإِ
COL ROM ᶦxtᵘrᶦʕᵃ bᶦyl âlhâtᶦfᵃ sᵃnᵃᵗᵃ ᵃlfᶦᶰ wᵃ t͡hᵃmânᵘmâˀyᵃᵗᶦᶰ wᵃ sᶦttᵃᵗᶦᶰwᵃ sᵃbʕᵘwnᵃ.
IPA ixturiʕa bīl ālhātifa sanata alfin wa θamānumāˀjatin wa sittatin wa sabʕuwna.
EN I was bitten by dog a few days ago.
.ةليلق مياأ لبق بلك نيضع
AR.ةٍلَيلِقَ مٍايَّاأَ لَبْقَ بٌلْكَ ينِضَّعَ
COL ROM ʕᵃDDᵃnᶦy kᵃlbᵘᶰ qᵃblᵃ ᵉyyâmᶦᶰ qᵃlᶦylᵃᵗᶦᶰ.IPA ʕaddˤɑnī kalbun qɑbla ejjāmin qɑlīlatin.
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EN Do you like these paintings? They were painted by a friend of mine.
.لي قيدص اهسمر ؟تاحوللا هذه (كتبجعأ ♀) كتبجعأ له
AR.يلِ قٍيدِصَ اهَمَسِرُ ؟تُاحَوَلَّلا هِذِهَ (كِتْبَجَعْاأَ ♀) كَتْبَجَعْاأَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl ᵃʕjᵃbᵃtkᵃ (♀ ᵃʕjᵃbᵃtkᶦ) hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ llᵒwᵃHâtᵘ? rᵘsᶦmᵃhâSᵃdᶦyqᶦᶰ lᶦy.
IPA hal aʕʤabatka (♀ aʕʤabatki) haðihᶦ llowaħātu? rusimahā
sˤɑdīqin lī.
EN Are these rooms cleaned every day?
؟موي لك فرغلا هذه فيظنت متي له
AR؟مٍوْيَ لَّكُ فِرَغُلْا هِذِهَ فُيظِنْتَ مُّتِيَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl yᵃtᶦmᵘ tᵃnDHᶦyfᵘ hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lğᵘrᵃfᶦ kᵘllᵃ yᵒwmᶦᶰ?IPA hal jatimu tandˤħīfu haðihᶦ lɣurafi kulla jowmin?
EN Glass is made from sand.
.لمرلا نم عونصم جاجزلا
AR.لِمْرَّلا نَمِ عٌونُصْمَ جُاجَزُّلا
COL ROM âlzᵘjâjᵘ mᵃSnᵘwʕᵘᶰ mᶦnᵃ rrᵃmlᶦ.IPA ālzuʤāʤu masˤnuwʕun minᵃ rramli.
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EN Stamps are sold at the post office.
.ديبرلا بتكم في عباوطلا عابت
AR.دِيرِبَلْا بِتَكْمَ يفِ عُبِاوَطَّلا عُابَتُ
COL ROM tᵘbâʕᵘ TTᵒwâbᶦʕᵘ fᶦy mᵃktᵃbᶦ lbᵃrᶦydᶦ.IPA tubāʕᵘ ttˤowābiʕu fī maktabᶦ lbarīdi.
EN This word is not used very often.
.ايرثك ةملكلا هذه مدختست لا
AR.ارًيثِكَ ةُمَلِكَلْا هِذِهَ مُدَخْتَسْتُ لإَ
COL ROM lā tᵘstᵃxdᵃmᵘ hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lkᵃlᶦmᵃᵗᵘ kᵃt͡hᶦyrᵃn.IPA lā tustaxdamu haðihᶦ lkalimatu kaθīran.
EN Are we allowed to park here?
؟انه نكرن نأ انل حومسم له
AR؟انَهُ نَكُرْنَ نْاأَ انَلَ حٌومُسْمَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl mᵃsmᵘwHᵘᶰ lᵃnâ ᵃn nᵃrkᵘnᵃ hᵘnâ?IPA hal masmuwħun lanā an narkuna hunā?
EN How is this word pronounced?
؟ةملكلا هذه قطنت فيك
AR؟ةُمَلِكَلْا هِذِهَ قُطَنْتُ فَيْكَ
COL ROM kᵉyfᵃ tᵘnTᵃqᵘ hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lkᵃlᶦmᵃᵗᵘ?IPA kejfa tuntˤɑqu haðihᶦ lkalimatu?
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EN The house was painted last month.
.يضالما رهشلا لزنلما ءلاط تم
AR.يضِامَلْا رَهْشَّلا لِزِنْمَلْا ءُلاَطِ مَّتَ
COL ROM tᵃmmᵃ Tᶦlāʔᵘ lmᵃnzᶦlᶦ ss͡hᵃhrᵃ lmâDᶦy.IPA tamma tˤilāʔᵘ lmanzilᶦ ʃʃahrᵃ lmādˤī.
EN My phone was stolen a few days ago.
.مياأ ةعضب لبق يفتاه قرس
AR.مٍايَّاأَ ةِعَضْبِ لَبْقَ يفِتِاهَ قَرِسُ
COL ROM sᵘrᶦqᵃ hâtᶦfᶦy qᵃblᵃ bᶦDʕᵃᵗᶦ ᵉyyâmᶦᶰ.IPA suriqɑ hātifī qɑbla bidˤʕati ejjāmin.
EN Three people were injured in the accident.
.ثدالحا في حوربج صاخشأ ةثلاث بيصأ
AR.ثِدِاحَلْا يفِ حٍورُجُبِ صٍاخَشْاأَ ةُثَلاَثَ بَيصِاأُ
COL ROM ᵘSᶦybᵃ t͡hᵃlāt͡hᵃᵗᵘ ᵃs͡hxâSᶦᶰ bᶦjᵘrᵘwHᶦᶰ fī lHâdᶦt͡hᶦ.IPA usˤība θalāθatu aʃxāsˤin biʤuruwħin fī lħādiθi.
EN When was this bridge built?
؟رسلجا اذه نيب تىم
AR؟رُسْجِلْا اذَهَ يَنِبُ ىتَمَ
COL ROM mᵃta bᵘnᶦyᵃ hᵃd͡hā ljᶦsrᵘ?IPA mata bunīa haðā lʤisru?
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EN I wasn't woken up by the noise.
.ءاضوضلا نيظقوت لم
AR.ءُاضَوْضَّلا ينِظْقِوتُ مْلَ
COL ROM lᵃm tᵘwqᶦDHnī DDᵒwDâʔᵘ.IPA lam tuwqidˤħnī ddˤowdˤɑ̄ʔu.
EN How were these windows broken?
؟ذفاونلا هذه ترسك فيك
AR؟ذُفِاوَنَّلا هِذِهَ تْرَسِّكُ فَيْكَ
COL ROM kᵉyfᵃ kᵘssᶦrᵃt hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ nnᵒwâfᶦd͡hᵘ?IPA kejfa kussirat haðihᶦ nnowāfiðu?
EN Were you invited to Adrian's party last week?
؟يضالما عوبسلأا نياردأ ةلفح لىإ (تيعد ♀) تيعد له
AR؟يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأُْا نْايَرِدْاأَ ةِلَفْحَ ىَلاإِ (تِيعِدُ ♀) تَيعِدُ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl dᵘʕᶦytᵃ (♀ dᵘʕᶦytᶦ) ᶦlaᵃ Hᵃflᵃᵗᶦ ᵃdrᶦyân âlʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃlmâDᶦy?
IPA hal duʕīta (♀ duʕīti) ilaa ħaflati adrīān ālʔusbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī?
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EN Football is played in most countries of the world.
.لماعلا نادلب مظعم في مدقلا ةرك بعلت
AR.مِلَاعَلْا نِادَلْبُ مِظَعْمُ يفِ مِدَقَلْا ةُرَكُ بُعَلْتُ
COL ROM tᵘlʕᵃbᵘ kᵘrᵃᵗᵘ lqᵃdᵃmᶦ fᶦy mᵘʕDHᵃmᶦ bᵘldânᶦ lʕâlᵃmᶦ.IPA tulʕabu kuratᵘ lqɑdami fī muʕdˤħɑmi buldānᶦ lʕālami.
EN Why did the email get sent to the wrong address?
؟ئطالخا ناونعلا لىإ نيوتركللإا ديبرلا لسرأ اذالم
AR؟ئِطِاخَلْا نِاوَنْعُلْا ىَلاإِ يُّنِورُتْكْلِلإإِْا دُيرِبَلْا لَسِرْاأُ اذَامَلِ
COL ROM lᶦmâd͡hâ ᵘrsᶦlᵃ lbᵃrᶦydᵘ lʔᶦlᶦktrᵘwnᶦyᵘ ᶦlaᵃ lʕᵘnwânᶦ lxâTᶦˀyᶦ?IPA limāðā ursilᵃ lbarīdᵘ lʔiliktruwnīu ilaᵃ lʕunwānᶦ lxātˤiˀji?
EN A garage is a place where cars are repaired.
.تارايسلا حلاصإ هيف متي يذلا ناكلما وه تارايسلا حلاصإ ةشرو
ARحُلاَصْاإِ هِيفِ مُّتِيَ يذِّلا نُاكَمَلْا وَهُ تِارَايَّسَّلا حِلاَصْاإِ ةُشَرْوَ
COL.تِارَايَّسَّلا
ROM wᵃrs͡hᵃᵗᵘ ᶦSlāHᶦ ssᵉyyârâtᶦ hᵘwᵃ lmᵃkânᵘ dd͡hᶦy yᵃtᶦmᵘ fᶦyhᶦ ᶦSlâHᵘ ssᵉyyârâtᶦ.
IPA warʃatu isˤlāħᶦ ssejjārāti huwᵃ lmakānᵘ ððī jatimu fīhi isˤlāħᵘ ssejjārāti.
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EN Where were you born?
؟(تدلو ♀) تدلو نيأ
AR؟(تِدْلِوُ ♀) تَدْلِوُ نَيْاأَ
COL ROM ᵉynᵃ wᵘlᶦdtᵃ (♀ wᵘlᶦdtᶦ)?IPA ejna wulidta (♀ wulidti)?
EN How many languages are spoken in Switzerland?
؟ارسيوس في ابه ثدحتلما تاغللا ددع مك
AR؟ارَسْيوِسْ يفِ اهَبِ ثِدَّحَتَمُلْا تِاغَلَّلا دُدَعَ مْكَ
COL ROM kᵃm ʕᵃdᵃdᵘ llᵃğâtᶦ lmᵘtᵃHᵃddᵃt͡hᶦ bᶦhâ fᶦy swᶦysrâ?IPA kam ʕadadᵘ llaɣātᶦ lmutaħaddaθi bihā fī swīsrā?
EN Somebody broke into our house, but nothing was stolen.
.قرسي لم ائيش نكلو ،انلزنم صخش محتقا
AR.قْرَسْيُ مْلَ ائًيْشَ نَّكِلَوَ ،انَلَزِنْمَ صٌخْشَ مَحَتَقْا
COL ROM âqtᵃHᵃmᵃ s͡hᵃxSᵘᶰ mᵃnzᶦlᵃnâ wᵃlᵃkᶦnnᵃ s͡hᵉyˀyᵃn lᵃm yᵘsrᵃq.IPA āqtaħama ʃaxsˤun manzilanā walakinna ʃejˀjan lam jusraq.
EN When was the bicycle invented?
؟ةجاردلا تعترخا تىم
AR؟ةُجَارَّدَّلا تِعَرِتُخْا ىتَمَ
COL ROM mᵃta âxtᵘrᶦʕᵃtᶦ ddᵃrrâjᵃᵗᵘ?IPA mata āxturiʕatᶦ ddarrāʤatu?
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EN I saw an accident yesterday. Two people were taken to the hospital.
.ىفشتسلما لىإ ينصخش لقن .سمأ ثاداح تيأر
AR.ىفَشْتَسْمُلْا ىلَاإِ نِيْصَخْشَ لَقِنُ .سٍمْاأَ اثًدِاحَ تُيْاأَرَ
COL ROM rᵃʔᵉytᵘ Hâdᶦt͡hᵃn ᵃmsᶦᶰ. nᵘqᶦlᵃ s͡hᵃxSᵉynᶦ ᶦla âlmᵘstᵃs͡hfa.IPA raʔejtu ħādiθan amsin. nuqila ʃaxsˤejni ila ālmustaʃfa.
EN Paper is made from wood.
.بشلخا نم قرولا عنصي
AR.بِشَخَلْا نَمِ قُرَوَلْا عُنَصْيُ
COL ROM yᵘSnᵃʕᵘ lwᵃrᵃqᵘ mᶦnᵃ lxᵃs͡hᵃbᶦ.IPA jusˤnaʕᵘ lwaraqu minᵃ lxaʃabi.
EN There was a fire at the hotel last week. Two of the rooms were damaged.
.ينتفرغ تررضت .يضالما عوبسلأا قدنفلا في قيرح لصح
AR.نِيْتَفَرْغُ تْرَرَّضَتَ .يضِامَلْا عِوبُسْلإأُْا قِدُنْفُلْا يفِ قٌيرِحَ لَصَحَ
COL ROM HᵃSᵃlᵃ Hᵃrᶦyqᵘᶰ fī lfᵘndᵘqᶦ lʔᵘsbᵘwʕᶦ lmâDᶦy. tᵃDᵃrrᵃrᵃtğᵘrfᵃtᵉynᶦ.
IPA ħasˤɑla ħarīqun fī lfunduqᶦ lʔusbuwʕᶦ lmādˤī. tadˤɑrrarat ɣurfatejni.
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EN Where did you get this picture? — It was given to me by a friend of mine.
اهياإ (نيتطعأ ♀) نياطعأ — ؟ةروصلا هذبه (تئج ♀) تئج نيأ نم
ARIPA min ejna ʤiˀjta (♀ ʤiˀjti) bihaðihᶦ lsˤuwrati? — aʕtˤɑ̄nī
(♀ aʕtˤɑtnī) ījāhā sˤɑdīqun (♀ sˤɑdīqɑtun) lī min qɑblu.
EN Many British programs are shown on American television.
.يكيرملأا نويزفلتلا ىلع ةيناطيبرلا جمابرلا نم ديدعلا ضرعت
AR.يِّكِيرِمْلإأَْا نِويُزْفِلِتِّلا ىلَعَ ةِيَّنِاطَيرِبْلْا جِمِارَبَلْا نَمِ دُيدِعَلْا ضُرَعْتُ
COL ROM tᵘʕrᵃDᵘ lʕᵃdᶦydᵘ mᶦnᵃ lbᵃrâmᶦjᶦ lbrᶦyTânᶦyyᵃᵗᶦ ʕᵃlaâttᶦlᶦfᶦzyᵘwnᶦ lʔᵃmrᶦykᶦyyᶦ.
IPA tuʕradˤᵘ lʕadīdu minᵃ lbarāmiʤᶦ lbrītˤɑ̄nījati ʕala āttilifizjuwnᶦ lʔamrīkīji.
EN Did Aleksey and Anastasia go to the wedding? — No, they weren't invited.
.وعدي لم ،لا — ؟سرعلا لىإ يازاتسناأو يسكلأ بهذ له
AR.وْعَدْيُ مْلَ ،لإَ — ؟سِرْعُلْا ىلَاإِ ايَزْاتَسْانَاأَوَ يسِكْلَاأَ بَهَذَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl d͡hᵃhᵃbᵃ ᵃlᵃksᶦy wᵃʔᵃnâstâzyâ ᶦla âlʕᵘrsᶦ? — lā lᵃmyᵘdʕᵒw.
IPA hal ðahaba alaksī waʔanāstāzjā ila ālʕursi? — lā lam judʕow.
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EN How old is this movie? — It was made in nineteen sixty-five (1965).
.ينتس و ةسخمو ةئامعست و فلأ ةنس عنص — ؟مليفلا اذه رمع مك
ARوَ ةٍسَمْخَوَ ةٍئَامَعُسْتِ وَ فٍلْاأَ ةَنَسَ عَنِصُ — ؟مِلْيفِلْا اذَهَ رُمْعُ مْكَ
COL.نَيتِّسِ
ROM kᵃm ʕᵘmrᵘ hᵃd͡hā lfᶦylmᶦ? — Sᵘnᶦʕᵃ sᵃnᵃᵗᵃ ᵃlfᶦᶰ wᵃ tᶦsʕᵘmâˀyᵃᵗᶦᶰ wᵃxᵃmsᵃᵗᶦᶰ wᵃ sᶦttᶦynᵃ.
IPA kam ʕumru haðā lfīlmi? — sˤuniʕa sanata alfin wa tisʕumāˀjatin waxamsatin wa sittīna.
EN My car was stolen last week, but the next day it was found by the police.
لبق نم لياتلا مويلا في تدجو نكلو ،يضالما عوبسلأا تيرايس ةقرس تتم
AR.ةطرشلا
مِوْيَلْا يفِ تْدَجِوُ نْكِلَوَ ،يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأْا يتِرَايَّسَ ةُقَرِسَ تْمَّتَ
COL.ةِطَرْشُّلا لِبَقِ نْمِ يلِاتَّلا
ROM tᵃmmᵃt sᵃrᶦqᵃᵗᵘ sᵉyyârᵃtī lʔsbᵘwʕᵃ lmâDᶦy wᵃlᵃkᶦn wᵘjᶦdᵃt fī
lyᵒwmᶦ ttâlᶦy mᶦn qᶦbᵃlᶦ ls͡hᵘrTᵃᵗᶦ.
IPA tammat sariqɑtu sejjāratī lʔsbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī walakin wuʤidat fī ljowmᶦ ttālī min qibalᶦ lʃurtˤɑti.
EN Arturo was born in Havana.
.ناافاه في وروترأ دلو
AR.انَافَاهَ يفِ ورُوتُرْاأَ دَلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdᵃ ᵃrtᵘwrᵘw fᶦy hâfânâ.IPA wulida artuwruw fī hāfānā.
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EN Anna was born in Rome.
.امور في ناآ تدلو
AR.امَورُ يفِ انَآ تْدَلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdᵃt ānâ fᶦy rᵘwmâ.IPA wulidat ānā fī ruwmā.
EN Her parents were born in Rio de Janeiro.
.ويرناج يد وير في اهادلاو دلو
AR.ورُينِاجَ يدِ ويُرِ يفِ اهَادَلِاوَ دَلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdᵃ wâlᶦdâhâ fᶦy rᶦyᵘw dᶦy jânᶦyrᵘw.IPA wulida wālidāhā fī rīuw dī ʤānīruw.
EN I was born in London.
.ندنل في تدلو
AR.نْدُنْلُ يفِ تُدْلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdtᵘ fᶦy lᵘndᵘn.IPA wulidtu fī lundun.
EN My mother was born in Paris.
.سيربا في يمأ تدلو
AR.سْيرِابَ يفِ يمِّاأُ تْدَلِوُ
COL ROM wᵘlᶦdᵃt ᵘmmᶦy fᶦy bârᶦys.IPA wulidat ummī fī bārīs.
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EN Somebody is painting the door. The door is being painted.
.نهدلا ديق بابلا .بابلا نهدي ام صخش
AR.نِهْدَّلا دَيْقَ بُابَلْا .بَابَلْا نُهَدْيَ امَ صٌخْشَ
COL ROM s͡hᵃxSᵘᶰ mâ yᵃdhᵃnᵘ lbâbᵃ. âlbâbᵘ qᵉydᵃ ddᵃhnᶦ.IPA ʃaxsˤun mā jadhanᵘ lbāba. ālbābu qejdᵃ ddahni.
EN My car is at the garage. It's being repaired.
.حلاصلإا ديق انهإ .تارايسلا ةنايص ةشرو في تيرايس
AR.حِلاَصْلإإِا دَيْقَ اهَنَّاإِ .تِارَايَّسَّلا ةِنَايَصِ ةِشَرْوَ يفِ يتِرَايَّسَ
COL ROM sᵉyyârᵃtᶦy fᶦy wᵃrs͡hᵃᵗᶦ Sᶦyânᵃᵗᶦ ssᵉyyârâtᶦ. ᶦnnᵃhâ qᵉydᵃlʔᶦSlâHᶦ.
IPA sejjāratī fī warʃati sˤīānatᶦ ssejjārāti. innahā qejdᵃ lʔisˤlāħi.
EN Some new houses are being built across from the park.
.ةقيدلحا نم رخلآا بنالجا ىلع ةديدلجا لزانلما ضعب ءانب ايلاح متي
ARنَمِ رِخَلآْا بِنِاجَلْا ىلَعَ ةِدَيدِجَلْا لِزِانَمَلْا ضِعْبَ ءُانَبِ ايًلِاحَ مُّتِيَ
COL.ةِقَيدِحَلْا
ROM yᵃtᶦmᵘ Hâlᶦyᵃn bᶦnâʔᵘ bᵃʕDᶦ lmᵃnâzᶦlᶦ ljᵃdᶦydᵃᵗᶦ ʕᵃla âljânᶦbᶦ lāxᵃrᶦ mᶦnᵃ lHᵃdᶦyqᵃᵗᶦ.
IPA jatimu ħālīan bināʔu baʕdˤᶦ lmanāzilᶦ lʤadīdati ʕala ālʤānibᶦ lāxari minᵃ lħadīqɑti.
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EN The office is being cleaned right now.
.نلآا فيظنتلا ديق بتكلما
AR.نَلآْا فِيظِنْتَّلا دَيْقَ بُتَكْمَلْا
COL ROM âlmᵃktᵃbᵘ qᵉydᵃ ttᵃnDHᶦyfᶦ lānᵃ.IPA ālmaktabu qejdᵃ ttandˤħīfᶦ lāna.
EN The office is cleaned every day.
.ايموي بتكلما فظني
AR.ايًمِوْيَ بُتَكْمَلْا فُظَّنَيُ
COL ROM yᵘnᵃZZᵃfᵘ lmᵃktᵃbᵘ yᵒwmᶦyᵃn.IPA junazzˤafᵘ lmaktabu jowmīan.
EN In the United States, football games are usually played on the weekends, but no big games are being played next weekend.
ةيانه ةلطع في مدقلا ةرك تيارابم ةداع بعلت ،ةدحتلما تيالاولا في
AR.لبقلما عوبسلأا ةيربك تيارابم يأ بعلت نل نكلو ،عوبسلأا
ةِلَطْعُ يفِ مِدَقَلْا ةِرَكُ تُايَرَابَمُ ةًدَاعَ بُعَلْتُ ،ةِدَحِتَّمُلْا تِايَلإَوِلْا يفِ
COLِ.لِبِقْمُلْا عَوبُسْلإأُا ةٍرَيبِكَ تٍايَرَابَمُ يُّاأَ بَعَلْتُ نْلَ نْكِلَوَ ،عِوبُسْلإأُْا ةِيَاهَنِ
ROM fī lwᶦlāyâtᶦ lmᵘttᵃHᶦdᵃᵗᶦ tᵘlʕᵃbᵘ ʕâdᵃᵗᵃᶰ mᵘbârᵉyâtᵘ kᵘrᵃᵗᶦ lqᵃdᵃmᶦ fᶦy ʕᵘTlᵃᵗᶦ nᶦhâyᵃᵗᶦ lʔᵘsbᵘwʕᶦ wᵃlᵃkᶦn lᵃn tᵘlʕᵃbᵃ ᵉyᵘ mᵘbârᵉyâtᶦᶰ kᵃbᶦyrᵃᵗᶦᶰ âlʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃ lmᵘqbᶦlᶦ.ᶦ
IPA fī lwilājātᶦ lmuttaħidati tulʕabu ʕādatan mubārejātu kuratᶦ lqɑdami fī ʕutˤlati nihājatᶦ lʔusbuwʕi walakin lan tulʕaba eju mubārejātin kabīratin ālʔusbuwʕᵃ lmuqbili.i
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EN Somebody has painted the door. > The door has been painted.
.بابلا نهد تم دقل .بابلا نهدب ام صخش ماق
AR.بِابَلْا نُهْدَ مَّتَ دْقَلَ .بِابَلْا نِهْدَبِ امَ صٌخْشَ مَاقَ
COL ROM qâmᵃ s͡hᵃxSᵘᶰ mâ bᶦdᵃhnᶦ lbâbᶦ. lᵃqᵃd tᵃmmᵃ dᵃhnᵘ lbâbᶦ.IPA qɑ̄ma ʃaxsˤun mā bidahnᶦ lbābi. laqɑd tamma dahnᵘ lbābi.
EN Somebody has stolen my key. > My key has been stolen.
.يحاتفم قرس .يحاتفم ام دحأ قرس
AR.يحِاتَفْمِ قَرِسُ .يحِاتَفْمِ امَ دٌحَاأَ قَرَسَ
COL ROM sᵃrᵃqᵃ ᵃHᵃdᵘᶰ mâ mᶦftâHᶦy. sᵘrᶦqᵃ mᶦftâHᶦy.IPA saraqɑ aħadun mā miftāħī. suriqɑ miftāħī.
EN Somebody has stolen my keys. > My keys have been stolen.
.يحيتافم تقرس .يحيتافم ام دحأ قرس
AR.يحِيتِافَمَ تْقَرِسُ .يحِيتِافَمَ امَ دٌحَاأَ قَرَسَ
COL ROM sᵃrᵃqᵃ ᵃHᵃdᵘᶰ mâ mᵃfâtᶦyHᶦy. sᵘrᶦqᵃt mᵃfâtᶦyHᶦy.IPA saraqɑ aħadun mā mafātīħī. suriqɑt mafātīħī.
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EN Nobody has invited me to the party. > I haven't been invited to the party.
.ةلفحلل ىعدأ لم .ةلفحلل ادحأ نيوعدي لم
AR.ةِلَفْحَلْلِ ىعَدْاأُ مْلَ .ةِلَفْحَلْلِ ادًحَاأَ ينِوعُدْيَ مْلَ
COL ROM lᵃm yᵃdʕᵘwnᶦy ᵃHᵃdᵃn lᶦlHᵃflᵃᵗᶦ. lᵃm ᵘdʕa lᶦlHᵃflᵃᵗᶦ.IPA lam jadʕuwnī aħadan lilħaflati. lam udʕa lilħaflati.
EN Has somebody washed this shirt? > Has this shirt been washed?
؟صيمقلا اذه لسغ تم دقل ؟صيمقلا اذه دحأ لسغ له
AR؟صِيمِقَلْا اذَهَ لُسْغَ مَّتَ دْقَلَ ؟صَيمِقَلْا اذَهَ دٌحَاأَ لَسَغَ لْهَ
COL ROM hᵃl ğᵃsᵃlᵃ ᵃHᵃdᵘᶰ hᵃd͡hā lqᵃmᶦySᵃ? lᵃqᵃd tᵃmmᵃ ğᵃslᵘ hᵃd͡hālqᵃmᶦySᶦ?
IPA hal ɣasala aħadun haðā lqɑmīsˤɑ? laqɑd tamma ɣaslu haðā lqɑmīsˤi?
EN The room isn't dirty anymore. It's been cleaned.
.اهفيظنت تم دقل .ةخستم ةفرغلا دعت لم
AR.اهَفُيظِنْتَ مَّتَ دْقَلَ .ةٌخَسِتَّمُ ةُفَرْغُلْا دِعُتُ مْلَ
COL ROM lᵃm tᵘʕᵘdᶦ lğᵘrfᵃᵗᵘ mᵘttᵃsᶦxᵃᵗᵘᶰ. lᵃqᵃd tᵃmmᵃ tᵃnDHᶦyfᵘhâ.IPA lam tuʕudᶦ lɣurfatu muttasixatun. laqɑd tamma tandˤħīfuhā.
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EN The room was cleaned yesterday.
.سمأ ةفرغلا تفظن
AR.سٍمْاأَ ةُفَرْغُلْا تِفَظِّنُ
COL ROM nᵘZZᶦfᵃtᶦ lğᵘrfᵃᵗᵘ ᵃmsᶦᶰ.IPA nuzzˤifatᶦ lɣurfatu amsin.
EN I can't find my keys. I think they've been stolen.
.اوقرس دق منهأ دقتعأ .يحيتافم دايجإ عيطتسأ لا
AR.اوقُرِسُ دْقَ مْهُنَّاأَ دُقِتَعْاأَ .يحِيتِافَمَ دَاجَياإِ عُيطِتَسْاأَ لإَ
COL ROM lā ᵃstᵃTᶦyʕᵘ ᶦyjâdᵃ mᵃfâtᶦyHᶦy. ᵃʕtᵃqᶦdᵘ ᵃnnᵃhᵘm qᵃdsᵘrᶦqᵘwâ.
IPA lā astatˤīʕu īʤāda mafātīħī. aʕtaqidu annahum qɑd suriquwā.
EN My keys were stolen last week.
.يضالما عوبسلأا يحيتافم تقرس
AR.يضِامَلْا عَوبُسْلإأُْا يحِيتِافَمَ تْقَرِسُ
COL ROM sᵘrᶦqᵃt mᵃfâtᶦyHī lʔᵘsbᵘwʕᵃ lmâDᶦy.IPA suriqɑt mafātīħī lʔusbuwʕᵃ lmādˤī.
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EN The car's being repaired. > The car's getting repaired.
.حيلصتلا ديق ةرايسلا
AR.حِيلِصْتََّلا دَيْقَ ةُرَايَّسَّلا
COL ROM âssᵉyyârᵃᵗᵘ qᵉydᵃ ltᵃᵃSlᶦyHᶦ.IPA āssejjāratu qejdᵃ ltaasˤlīħi.
EN A bridge is being built. > A bridge is getting built.
.ءانبلا ديق ارسج نإ
AR.ءِانَبِلْا دَيْقَ ارًسْجِ نَّاإِ
COL ROM ᶦnnᵃ jᶦsrᵃn qᵉydᵃ lbᶦnâʔᶦ.IPA inna ʤisran qejdᵃ lbināʔi.
EN The windows are being washed. > The windows are getting washed.
.لسغلا ديق ذفاونلا
AR.لِسْغَلْا دَيْقَ ذُفِاوَنَّلا
COL ROM ânnᵒwâfᶦd͡hᵘ qᵉydᵃ lğᵃslᶦ.IPA ānnowāfiðu qejdᵃ lɣasli.
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EN The grass is being cut. > The grass is getting cut.
.عطقلا ديق بشعلا
AR.عِطْقَلْا دَيْقَ بُشْعُلْا
COL ROM âlʕᵘs͡hbᵘ qᵉydᵃ lqᵃTʕᶦ.IPA ālʕuʃbu qejdᵃ lqɑtˤʕi.
EN The office is being cleaned. > The office is getting cleaned.
.فيظنتلا ديق بتكلما
AR.فِيظِنْتَّلا دَيْقَ بُتَكْمَلْا
COL ROM âlmᵃktᵃbᵘ qᵉydᵃ ttᵃnDHᶦyfᶦ.IPA ālmaktabu qejdᵃ ttandˤħīfi.
EN The shirts have been ironed. > The shirts got ironed.
.ناصمقلا تيوك
AR.نُاصَمْقُلْا تِيَوِكُ
COL ROM kᵘwᶦyᵃtᶦ lqᵘmSânᵘ.IPA kuwīatᶦ lqumsˤɑ̄nu.
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EN The window's been broken. > The window got broken.
.ةذفانلا ترسك
AR.ةُذَفِانَّلا تِرَسِّكُ
COL ROM kᵘssᶦrᵃtᶦ nnâfᶦd͡hᵃᵗᵘ.IPA kussiratᶦ nnāfiðatu.
EN The roof is being repaired. > The roof is getting repaired.
.حلاصلإا ديق فقسلا
AR.حِلاَصْلإإِْا دَيْقَ فُقْسَّلا
COL ROM âssᵃqfᵘ qᵉydᵃ lʔᶦSlāHᶦ.IPA āssaqfu qejdᵃ lʔisˤlāħi.
EN The car's been damaged. > The car got damaged.
.ةرايسلا تررضت
AR.ةُرَايَّسَّلا تِرَرَّضَتَ
COL ROM tᵃDᵃrrᵃrᵃtᶦ ssᵉyyârᵃᵗᵘ.IPA tadˤɑrraratᶦ ssejjāratu.
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EN The houses are being torn down. > The houses are getting torn down.
.ميطحتلا ديق لزانلما
AR.مِيطِحْتَّلا دَيْقَ لُزِانَمَلْا
COL ROM âlmᵃnâzᶦlᵘ qᵉydᵃ ttᵃHTᶦymᶦ.IPA ālmanāzilu qejdᵃ ttaħtˤīmi.
EN The trees have been cut down. > The trees got cut down.
.راجشلأا تعطق
AR.رُاجَشْلإأَْا تِعَطِّقُ
COL ROM qᵘTTᶦʕᵃtᶦ lʔᵃs͡hjârᵘ.IPA quttˤiʕatᶦ lʔaʃʤāru.
EN They've been invited to a party. > They got invited to a party.
.ةلفح لىإ متهوعد تتم دقل
AR.ةٍلَفْحَ ىلَاإِ مْهُتُوَعْدَ تْمَّتَ دْقَلَ
COL ROM lᵃqᵃd tᵃmmᵃt dᵃʕwᵃtᵘhᵘm ᶦla Hᵃflᵃᵗᶦᶰ.IPA laqɑd tammat daʕwatuhum ila ħaflatin.
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EN I can't use my office right now. It's being painted.
.نهدلا ديق هنإ .نلآا بيتكم مادختسا نينكيم لا
AR.نِهْدَّلا دَيْقَ هُنَّاإِ .نَلآْا يبِتَكْمَ مُادَخْتِسْا ينِنُكِمْيُ لإَ
COL ROM lā yᵘmkᶦnᵘnᶦy âstᶦxdâmᵘ mᵃktᵃbī lānᵃ. ᶦnnᵃhᵘ qᵉydᵃ ddᵃhnᶦ.IPA lā jumkinunī āstixdāmu maktabī lāna. innahu qejdᵃ ddahni.
EN We didn't go to the party. We weren't invited.
.ىعدن لم .ةلفلحا لىإ بهذن لم
AR.ىعَدْنُ مْلَ .ةِلَفْحَلْا ىَلاإِ بْهَذْنَ مْلَ
COL ROM lᵃm nᵃd͡hhᵃb ᶦlaᵃ lHᵃflᵃᵗᶦ. lᵃm nᵘdʕa.IPA lam naðhab ilaᵃ lħaflati. lam nudʕa.
EN The washing machine was broken. It's been repaired now.
.نلآا اهحلاصإ تم دقل .ةلطعم ةلاسغلا تناك
AR.نَلآْا اهَحُلاَصْاإِ مَّتَ دْقَلَ .ةًلَطَّعَمُ ةُلَاسَّغَلْا تِنَاكَ
COL ROM kânᵃtᶦ lğᵃssâlᵃᵗᵘ mᵘʕᵃTTᵃlᵃᵗᵃᶰ. lᵃqᵃd tᵃmmᵃ ᶦSlāHᵘhā lānᵃ.IPA kānatᶦ lɣassālatu muʕattˤɑlatan. laqɑd tamma isˤlāħuhā lāna.
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EN The washing machine was getting repaired yesterday afternoon.
.سمأ رهظ دعب حلاصلإا ديق ةلاسغلا تناك
AR.سٍمْاأَ رِهْظُ دَعْبَ حِلاَصْلإإِْا دَيْقَ ةُلَاسَّغَلْا تِنَاكَ
COL ROM kânᵃtᶦ lğᵃssâlᵃᵗᵘ qᵉydᵃ lʔᶦSlāHᶦ bᵃʕdᵃ DHᵘhrᶦ ᵃmsᶦᶰ.IPA kānatᶦ lɣassālatu qejdᵃ lʔisˤlāħi baʕda dˤħuhri amsin.
EN A factory is a place where things are made.
.ءايشلأا هيف عنصت يذلا ناكلما وه عنصلما
AR.ءُايَشْلإأَْا هِيفِ عُنَصْتُ يذِلَّا نُاكَمَلْا وَهُ عُنَصْمَلْا
COL ROM âlmᵃSnᵃʕᵘ hᵘwᵃ lmᵃkânᵘ llᵃd͡hᶦy tᵘSnᵃʕᵘ fᶦyhᶦ lʔᵃs͡hyâʔᵘ.IPA ālmasˤnaʕu huwᵃ lmakānᵘ llaðī tusˤnaʕu fīhᶦ lʔaʃjāʔu.
EN How old are these houses? When were they built?
؟تينب تىم ؟تويبلا هذه رمع مك
AR؟تْيَنِبُ ىتَمَ ؟تِويُبُلْا هِذِهَ رُمْعُ مْكَ
COL ROM kᵃm ʕᵘmrᵘ hᵃd͡hᶦhᶦ lbᵘyᵘwtᶦ? mᵃta bᵘnᶦyᵃt?IPA kam ʕumru haðihᶦ lbujuwti? mata bunīat?
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EN Is the computer being used at the moment? — Yes, Boris is using it.