1000 most common Levantine Arabic words

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If you’re not familiar with Levantine Arabic (Shami), it’s a dialect spoken in the Levant region which includes countries like Jordan, Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria. It’s known for its unique vocabulary and pronunciation, and it’s one of the most widely spoken Arabic dialects.

Learning the most common words in a language is a super helpful way to improve your vocabulary and comprehension quickly. By familiarizing yourself with these words, you’ll be able to communicate and understand others more easily.

Learning the most common Levantine Arabic words gives you a solid foundation of vocabulary that you can build on and expand over time. Plus, by focusing on the most commonly used words in the language, you can quickly gain a basic understanding of simple phrases and sentences.

By focusing on the most commonly used words in a language, learners can quickly gain a foundation of vocabulary that can be built upon and expanded over time.

We’ve provided the words in both Arabic script and Romanized transliteration, as well as their English translations, to make it easy for you to learn.

We hope you find it helpful and that it makes learning Levantine Arabic a little bit easier for you.

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So, let’s get started! Here are the 1000 most common words in Levantine Arabic.

1000 most common Levantine Arabic words – List

Important: Note that there is no infinitive in Arabic, so the following table contains Arabic past tense and for he. For example: to ask – he asked (سَأَل) .

English	Arabic	Pronunciation
A lot	كْتير	kteer
About	عَنْ	3an
Above	فوق	fooq
Absence	غْيَاب	ghyaab
To accept	قِبِل	qibil
Actor	مُمَثّل	mumaththil
Actress	مُمَثّلة	mumaththila
Address	عِنْوان	3inwaan
Advertisement	دِعايِة	di3aayeh
Advice	نَصيحة	naSiiHa
To advise	نَصَح	naSaH
After	بَعْد	ba3d
Against	ضِدّ	Didd
Age	عُمُر	3umur
To agree	وافَق	waafaq
Agreement	اِتِّفاق	ittifaaq
Air	هَوَا	hawa
Airport	مَطار	maTaar
All	كُلّ	kull
Allergy	حَسَاسِيّة	Hasaasiyyeh
Almost	تَقْريباً	taqriiban
Also	كَمان	kamaan
Always	دايْماً	daayman
Amazing	رَهِيب	rahiib
Amount	مَبْلَغ	mablagh
And	و	u
Anger	غَضَب	ghaDab
Angry	مْعَصِّب	m3aSSib
Animal	حَيْوان	Haywaan
To announce	أَعْلَن	a3lan
To annoy	أَزْعَج	az3aj
Annoyed	مِتْضَايِق مَزْعوج	mitDaayiq maz3uuj
Annoying	مِزْعِج	miz3ij
Answer	جَواب	jawaab
To answer	جاوَب	jaawab
To answer (the phone)/ reply	رَدّ	radd
Any	أَيّ	ayy
Anyone	أيّ حَدَا	Ayy Hada
Anything	أَيّ إشي	ayy ishiy
To apologize	اِعْتَذَر	i3tadhar
Appearance/ shape	شِكِل	shikil
Apple	تُفَّاح	tuffaaH
Appointment	مَوْعِد	maw3id
Arab	عَرَبي	3arabi
Area	مَنْطِقَة	manTiqa
Argument	جِدَال	jidaal
Army	جيش	jaish
Around	حَوالِي	Hawaaliy
Arrive	وِصِل	wiSil
Art	فَنّ	fann
Artist	فَنّان	fannaan
As	__كَ	ka____
To ask	سَأَل	sa’al
To ask for	طَلَب	Talab
Aunt (maternal) Aunt (paternal)	خَالِة عَمِّة	khaaleh 3ammeh
Autumn	خَرِيف	khariif
Available	مَوْجُود	mawjood
To avoid	تْجَنَّب	tjannab
Awesome	رَائِع	raa’i3
Baby	بَيْبَي	baby
Back	ظَهِر	DHahir
Bad	سَيِّء	sayyi’
Bakery	مَخْبَز	makhbaz
Balance (finances)	رَصِيد	raSiid
Banana	موز	mooz
Bank	بَنْك	bank
Basic	أَساسي	asaasiy
Bathroom	حَمّام	Hammaam
To be	كان	kaan
To be able	قِدِر	qidir
To be jealous	غار	ghaar
Beard	لَحْيِة	lahiyeh
Beautiful	جَميل حِلو	jamiil Hilou
Because	عَشان لَإنّه	3ashaan la’inno
Become	صار	Saar
Bed	تَخِت	takhit
Bedroom	غُرْفِة النّوم	ghurfet an-noom
Before	قَبْل	qabl
To beg	تْرَجَّى	trajjaa
Beginning	بِداية	bidaayeh
Belt	حِزام	Hizaam
To betray	خان	khaan
Betrayal	خِيَانِة	khiyaaneh
Better	أَحْسَن	aHsan
Between	بَيْن	bayn
Big	كْبير	kbiir
Bike	بَسْكَلِيت	baskaleet
Bill (e.g. in a restaurant) Bill/ invoice	حِسَاب فَاتُورَة	Hisaab faatuura
Bird	عَصْفُور	3aSfuur
Black	أَسْوَد	aswad
To blame	لام	laam
Blanket	حْرام	Hraam
Blouse	بْلُوزة	bluuzah
Blue	أزْرَق	azraq
Boat	مَرْكَب	markab
Body	جِسْم	jism
Book	كِتاب	kitaab
Border	حَدّ	Hadd
Bored	زَهْقان	zahqaan
Boring	مُمِلّ	mumill
Box	صَنْدوق	Sanduuq
Boy	وَلَد	walad
Break	اِسْتِراحَة	istiraaHa
Breakfast	فْطُور	fTuur
Bride	عَرُوس	3aruus
Bridge	جِسِر	jisir
To bring	جاب	jaab
Brother	أَخُو	akhu
Brush	فُرشاي	furshaay
To build	بَنَى	banaa
Building	بِنايِة	binaayeh
Bus	باص	baaS
Busy	مَشْغول	mashghuul
But	بَس	bas
To buy	اِشْتَرَى	ishtaraa
To call (by phone)	رَنّ	rann
To call (name)	سمَّى	sammaa
To calm down	هِدِي	hidii
Camel	جَمَل	jamal
Camera	كاميرا	kaamiiraa
To cancel	لَغَى	laghaa
Cancellation	إِلغَاء	ilghaa’
Car	سَيّارة	sayyaara
To care	اِهْتَمّ	ihtamm
Carpet	سِجّادة	sijjaada
To carry	حِمِل	Himil
Case	حَال	Haal
Cat	بِسّ قِطّ	biss qiTT
Cow	بَقَرة	baqara
Center	مَرْكَز	markaz
Certainly	أَكيد	akiid
Chair	كُرْسي	kursi
Chance	فُرْصة	furSa
Charity	صَدَقَة	Sadaqa
Cheap	رْخيص	rkhiiS
To check	شَيَّك	shayyak
Cheese	جِبْنة	jibneh
Chest	صِدْر	Sidr
Chicken	دَجاج	dajaaj
Child	طِفِل	Tifil
Choice	اِخْتِيار	ikhtiyaar
To choose	اِخْتار	ikhtaar
Circle	دائِرة	daa’ira
Circumstance	ظَرْف	DHarf
City	مدينة	medinah
Class/ grade	صَفّ	Saff
Clean	نْظيف	nDHiif
To clean	نَظَّف	naDHDHaf
Clear	واضِح	waaDiH
Clever	ذَكِي	dhakiy
Close/ near	قَريب	qariib
Closet	خَزانِة	khazaaneh
Cloud	غَيمِة	ghaymeh
Coffee	قَهْوِة	qahwa
Cold	بارِد	baarid
Colleague	زَمِيل	zamiil
Color	لون	loon
Come	إِجَا	ijaa
Comfortable	مُرِيح	muriiH
Comment	تَعْلِيْق	ta3liiq
To close	سَكَّر	sakkar
Community	مُجتَمَع	mujtama3
Company	شِرْكِة	shirkeh
To compare	قارَن	qaaran
Comparison	مُقارَنِة	muqaaraneh
To complain	شَكَى	shakaa
Complaint	شَكْوَة	shakwa
Complete (adj.)	كامِل	kaamil
To complete	كَمَّل	kammal
Compliment	مُجامَلَة	mujaamala
Computer	كامبْيُوتِر	kaambyuutir
To conclude/ deduct	اِسْتَنْتَج	istantaj
Condition	شَرْط	sharT
To consider	اِعْتَبَر	i3tabar
Continent	قارَّة	qaarra
Coincidence	صِدْفِة	Sidfeh
To continue	ضَلّ	Dall
Contract	عَقِد	3aqid
Control	سَيْطَرَة	sayTara
Conversation	حَدِيث	Hadiith
To convince	قَنَع	qana3
Copy	نِسْخَة	niskha
Corner	زاوْيِة	zaawyeh
Correct	صَحيح	SaHiiH
Cost	تَكْليف	takliif
To cost	كَلَّف	kallaf
To cough	قَحّ	qaHH
Cough	قَحَّة	qaHHa
Couch	صوفَة  كَنَباي	Soofah kanabaay
To count	عَدّ	3add
Country	بَلَد	balad
Court	مَحْكَمِة	maHkameh
Cover	غَطَا	ghaTaa
Crazy	مَجْنون	majnuun
To cry	بِكِي	bikii
Cucumber	خْيار	khyaar
Cup	كَأس	ka’s
Cure	عِلاج	3ilaaj
Customer	زْبُون	zbuun
Dance	رَقْصَة	raqSa
To dance	رَقَص	raqaS
Danger	خَطَر	khaTar
Daughter	بِنْت	bint
Day	يوم	yoom
Death	موت	moot
To decide	قَرَّر	qarrar
Decision	قَرار	qaraar
Degree/ diploma	شَهادِة	shahaadeh
Delicious	طَيِّب	Tayyib
Delivery	تَسْلِيم	tasliim
Dentist	دُكْتور سْنان	doktoor snaan
To deny	نَكَر	nakar
Department	قِسِم	qisim
Desert	صَحْرَا	SaHraa
To deserve	اِسْتَاهَل	istaahal
Detail	تَفْصِيل	tafSiil
Dictionary	قاموس	qaamuus
To die	مات	maat
Different Different from	مُختَلِف غَير	mukhtalif ghayr
Difficult	صَعِب	Sa3ib
Dinner	عَشَا	3ashaa
Direction	جِهَة	jiha
Dirty	وِسِخ	wisikh
Disaster	مُصِيبِة	muSiiba
Discount	خَصِم	khaSim
To discuss	ناقَش	naaqash
Discussion	نِقَاش	niqaash
Disgusting	مِقْرِف	miqrif
To divide	قَسَم	qasam
Divorce	طَلاق	Talaaq
To do To do/ make	عِمِل سَوَّى	3imil sawwaa
To do the dishes	جَلَى	jalaa
Doctor	دُكْتَور طَبِيْب حَكِيْم	doktoor Tabiib Hakiim
Dog	كَلْب	kalb
Donkey	حْمار	Hmaar
Door	باب	baab
Doubt	شَكّ	shakk
To doubt	شَكّ	shakk
Dough	عَجِينِة	3ajiineh
To draw	رَسَم	rasam
Drawer	جَرَّار	jarraar
Dream	حِلِم	Hilim
To dream	حِلِم	Hilim
Dress	فُسْتان	fustaan
To drink	شِرِب	shirib
To drive	ساق	saaq
During	خِلال	khilaal
Duck	بَطَّة	baTTa
Dust	غَبَرَة	ghabara
Early	بَكّير	bakkiir
Earth	أَرْض	arD
East	شَرْق	sharq
Easy	سَهِل	sahil
To eat	أَكَل	akal
To eat breakfast	فَطَر	faTar
Effort	جَهِد	jahid
Eight	تَمَانيِة	tamaaniyeh
Electrician	كَهْرَبائِي	kahrabaa’iy
Elephant	فيل	fiil
Elevator	أَسِنسير	asinsiir
Eleven	إِحداعِش	iHdaa3ish
Embassy	سَفارَة	safaara
Emotion	عاطفِة	3aaTfeh
Empty	فَاضي	faaDiy
End	نِهايِة	nihaayeh
Energy	طاقَة	Taaqa
Engine	ماكينَة	maakiina
Engineer	مُهَنْدِس	muhandis
Enough	كافي	kaafiy
To enter	دَخَل فات	dakhal faat
Entrance	مَدخَل	madkhal
Especially	خُصوصاً	khuSuusan
Even	حَتّى	Hattaa
Evening	مَسا	masaa
Every	كُلّ	kull
Everyone	كُلّ	kull
Everything	كُلّ إشيّ	kull ishiy
Evidence	دَليل	daliil
Exactly	بالضَّبْط	biDDabT/ bizzabT
Example	مَثَل	mathal
Excuse	حِجِّة عُذُر	Hijjeh 3udhur
To expect	تَوَقَّع	tawaqqa3
Experience	تَجْرُبَة خِبْرَة	tajruba khibra
Eye	عَيْن	3ain
Face	وِجْه	wijh
To face	واجَه	waajah
Family	أَهِل عَيْلِة	ahil 3aileh
Far	بْعيد	b3iid
Fast (adv.) Fast (adj.)	بْسُرْعَة سَريع	bsur3a sarii3
To fast	صام	Saam
Fat	ناصِح	naaSiH
Father	أب	ab
Fear	خوف	khoof
To fear	خاف	khaaf
Fever	حَرارَة	Haraara
Few	قَليل	qaliil
Fiancé	خَطيب	khaTiib
Fiancée	خَطيبة	khaTiiba
Fight	مْقاتَلِة	mqaataleh
To find	لَقَى	laqaa
Finger	إِصْبَع	iSba3
To finish	خَلَص	khalaS
Fire	نار	naar
First	أَوَّل	awwal
Fish	سَمَك	samak
Five	خَمْسِة	khamseh
To fix/ repair	صَلَّح	SallaH
Flat	شَقَّة	shaqqa
Flood	فَيَضان	fayaDaan
Flour	طْحين	THiin
Flower	زَهْرَة وَرْد	zahra ward
To focus	رَكَّز	rakkaz
To follow	تابَع	taaba3
Food	أَكِل	akil
Football	كُرِة القَدَم	kuret al-qadam
For	لَ إلى	la ilaa
Foreigner	أَجنَبي	ajnabiy
Forest	غابِة	ghaabeh
To forget	نِسِي	nisii
Fork	شُوكِة	shookeh
Four	أَرْبَع	arba3
Free	حُرّ	Horr
Fridge	ثَلّاجِة	thallaajeh
Friend	صاحِب رْفيق صَديق	SaaHib rfiiq Sadiiq
From	مِن	min
Fruits	فَواكِه	fawaakeh
Full	مَلْيان	malyaan
Funny	مُضْحِك	muDHik
Future	مُسْتَقْبَل	mustaqbal
Game/ toy	لْعِبِة	l3ibeh
Garage	كَراج	karaaj
Garlic	ثوم	thoom
Gate	بَوّابِة	bawwaabeh
Generally	عُموماً	3umuuman
Generous	كَريم	kariim
To get	أَخَد	akhad
To get excited	تْحَمَّس	tHammas
To get hungry	جاع	jaa3
To get tired	تِعِب	ti3ib
Gift	هَدِيّة	hadiyyeh
Girl	بِنْت	bint
To give	أَعْطَى	a3Taa
Glass	قَزَاز	qazaaz
To go	راح	raaH
To go down	نِزِل	nizil
Good	مْنيح	mniiH
Government	حُكومِة	Hukuumeh
Great	عَظيم	3aDHiim
To grill	شَوَى	shawaa
Green	أَخْضَر	akhDar
Groom	عَريس	3ariis
Guest	ضَيْف	Dayf
Guilt	ذَنْب	dhanb
Gulf	خَليج	khaliij
Guy	شَبّ	shabb
Hair	شَعْر	sha3r
Hand	إِيد	iid
Happy	مَبْسوط	mabsooT
Hat	قْبَّعة	qbba3a
To have	كان عِنْدُه	kaan 3indo
He	هُو	huweh
Head	راس	raas
Headache	صُداع	Sudaa3
Health	صِحَّة	SiHHa
To hear	سِمِع	simi3
Heart	قَلْب	qalb
Heavy	ثْقيل	thqiil
Help	مُسَاعَدِة	musaa3adeh
To help	سَاعَد	saa3ad
Herbs	أعْشاب	a3shaab
Here	هون	hoon
High	عالي	3aaliy
History	تاريخ	taariikh
Hobby	هِوايِة	hiwaayeh
Home	بَيْت	beyt
Homeland	وَطَن	waTan
Honest	صَريح	SariiH
Honey	عَسَل	3asal
Hope	أَمَل	amal
Horse	حْصان	HSaan
Hospital	مُسْتَشْفَى	mustashfaa
Hot	حَارّ سَاخِن	Harr Saakhin
Hotel	فُنْدُق	funduq
Hour	ساعَة	saa3a
How	كيف	keef
Hundred	مِيِّة	miyyeh
Hungry	جُوعَان	joo3aan
Hurricane	اِعْصار	i3Saar
Husband	زوج	zooj
Idea	فِكْرَة	fikrah
If	إذا	idhaa
Important	مُهِمّ	muhimm
Impossible	مُسْتَحيل	mustaHiil
To impress	عَجَب	3ajab
In	في	fii
In front of	قُدَّام	qoddaam
Inflammation	اِلْتِهاب	iltihaab
Information	مَعْلومِة	ma3luumeh
Injection	إبْرِة	ibrah
Injury	إصابِة	iSaaba
Inside	جُوّا	juwwaa
Insurance	تَأمين	ta’miin
International	دُوَلي	duwaliy
Investment	اِسْتِثْمار	istithmaar
To invite	عَزَم	3azam
Island	جَزيرَة	jazeera
Jacket	جاكيت	jaakeet
Jealousy	غيرِة	ghiireh
Jewelry	مُجَوْهَرات	mujawharaat
Job	شُغُل	shughul
Joke	نُكْتِة	nukteh
To joke	مَزَح	mazaH
To jump	نَطّ	naTT
To keep	خَلّى	khallaa
Key	مُفْتاح	muftaaH
Kind/ type	نوع	noo3
King	مَلِك	malik
Kingdom	مَمْلَكِة	mamlakeh
Kiss	بوسِة	booseh
To kiss	باس	baas
Kitchen	مَطْبَخ	maTbakh
To know	عِرِف	3irif
Lake	بُحَيْرَة	buHayra
Lamb	خَروف	kharuuf
Last	آخِر	aakhir
Late	مِتْأخِّر	mit’akhkhir
Later	بَعْدين	ba3diin
To laugh	ضِحِك	DiHik
Law	قانون	qaanuun
Lawyer	مُحامي	muHaamiy
To lay	تْمَدَّد	tmaddad
Lazy	كَسول	kasuul
Leader	زَعيم	za3iim
To learn	تْعَلَّم	t3allam
To leave	تَرَك	tarak
Left	يَسار	yasaar
Leg	رِجْل	rijl
Length	طول	Tuul
Lesson	دَرْس	dars
To let	خَلّى	khallaa
Letter/ message	رِسالِة	risaaleh
Level	مُسْتَوى	mustawaa
Level/ floor	طَابِق	Taabiq
License	رُخْصة	rukhSa
Lie	كِذْبِة	kidhbeh
To lie	كَذَب	kadhab
Life	حَياة	Hayaa
Light (adj.)	خَفيف	khafiif
Light	ضَوّ	Daww
Like/ as	زَيّ	zayy
To like	حَبّ	Habb
Limit	حَدّ	Hadd
Line	خَطّ	khaTT
Lion	أَسَد	asad
Lips	شَفايِف	shafaayef
List	قائمِة	qaa’imeh
To listen	سِمِع	simi3
Little	قَليل شْوَيّ	qaliil shwayy
Little	صْغير	Sghiir
To live	عاش	3aash
Local	مَحَلّي	maHalliy
Long/ tall	طَويل	Tawiil
Look	نَظْرَة	naTHrah
To look	تْطَلَّع	tTalla3
To look for	دَوَّر	dawwar
To lose	خِسِر	khisir
Love	حُبّ	Hubb
To love	حَبّ	Habb
Low	واطي	waaTiy
Make	عِمِل	3imil
Make/ do	سَوَّى	sawwaa
To make a mistake	غِلِط	ghiliT
Mall	مول	mool
Man	رَجُل زَلَمِة	rajul zalameh
Manager	مُدير	mudiir
Many	كْتير	ktiir
Map	خَريطة	khariiTa
Market	سوق	suuq
Marriage	زَواج	zawaaj
Married	مِتْزَوّج	mitzawwej
Mask	كَمّامِة	kammaameh
Maybe	يِمْكِن	yimkin
Me	أنا	ana
Mean	لَئيم	la’iim
To mean	قَصَد	qaSad
To measure	قاس	qaas
Meat	لَحْمِة	lahmeh
Medicine	دَوا	dawaa
To meet	الْتَقى	iltaqaa
Migraine	صُداع	Sudaa3
Milk	حَليب	Haliib
Million	مِلْيون	milyoon
Mind	عَقْل	3aql
Mint	نَعْنَع	na3na3
Mirror	مْراي	mraay
To miss	اشْتاق	ishtaaq
Mistake	غَلَطَة	ghalTa
To mix	خَلَط	khalaT
Moment	لَحْظَة	laHDha
Money	مَصاري	maSaari
Month	شَهْر	shahr
Moon	قَمَر	qamar
More	أكْتَر	aktar
Morning	صُبِح	SubiH
Mosque	مَسْجِد	masjid
Mother	أُمّ	umm
Mountain	جَبَل	jabal
Mouse	فار	faar
Mouth	تِمّ	timm
Move	حَرَكِة	Harakeh
To move	تْحَرَّك	tHarrak
Movie	فِلِم	filim
Museum	مَتْحَف	matHaf
Mushrooms	فِطْر	fiTr
Music	موسيقى	muusiiqaa
Name	اِسْم	ism
To name/ call	سَمّى	sammaa
Nationality	جِنْسيّة	jinsiyyeh
Nature	طَبيعة	Tabii3a
Near	جَنْب	janb
Neck	رَقَبِة	raqabeh
Need	حاجَة	Haaja
To need	احْتاج	iHtaaj
Negotiation	مُفاوَضَة	mufaawaDa
Neighbor	جَار	jaar
Never	أبَداً	abadan
New	جْديد	jdiid
News	أخْبار	akhbaar
Newspaper	جَريدَة	jariida
Nickname	لَقَب	laqab
Nice	لَطيف	laTiif
Night	ليل	leil
Nine	تِسْعَة	tis3a
No	لا	laa
Noise	إزْعاج	iz3aaj
North	شْمال	shmaal
Nose	مُنْخار	munkhaar
Notebook	دَفْتَر	daftar
Nothing	ولا إشي	walaa ishiy
To notice	لاحَظ	laaHaDH
Now	هَلَّأ هَسّا	halla’ hassaa
Number	رَقَم	raqam
Ocean	مُحيط	muHiiT
Of course	طَبْعاً	Tab3an
Offer	عَرْض	3arD
To offer	عَرَض	3araD
Office	مَكْتَب	maktab
Official	رَسْمي	rasmiy
Often	غالِباً	ghaaliban
Oil	زَيْت	zait
Okay	تمام	tamaam
Old (people)	كْبير	kbiir
Old (things)	قَديم	qadiim
Olives	زَيْتون	zaytoon
On	عَلى	3alaa
Once	مَرَّة	marra
One	واحَد	waaHad
Onion	بَصَل	baSal
Only	بَسّ	bass
To open	فَتَح	fataH
Opinion	رَأي	ra’y
Opposite	عَكْس	3aks
Or	أو	aw
Orange	بُرْتُقال	burtuqaal
Organization	مُنَظَّمَة	mnaDHDHama
Out	بَرّا	barraa
Own	حَال	Haal
Pain	وَجَع	waja3
Palm	نَخْلِة	nakhleh
Paper	وَرَقة	waraqa
Park/ garden	حَديقة	Hadiiqa
To park	صاف	Saaf
Parking	صَفّ	Saff
Part	جُزُء	juzu’
Partner	شْريك	shriik
Party	حَفْلِة	Hafleh
Past	ماضي	maaDiy
To pay	دَفَع	dafa3
Payment	دُفْعَة	duf3a
Pen	قَلَم	qalam
Penny	قِرْش	qirsh
People	ناس	naas
Percentage	نِسْبِة	nisbeh
Perfume	عُطُر	3uTur
Permit	تَصْريح	taSriiH
Person	شَخْص	shakhS
Phone	تِليفون	tiliifoon
Photo	صورَة	Suura
Piece	قِطْعة	qiT3a
Pigeon	حَمامِة	Hamaameh
Pill	حَبّة	Habbeh
Pillow	مْخَدّة	mkhaddeh
Pink	زَهْري	zahriy
Place	مَكان	makaan
Plan	خُطَّة	khuTTa
Plane	طَيّارَة	Tayyaara
Planet	كَوْكَب	kawkab
Plaster	بْلاستر	blaastir
Plastic bag	كيس	kiis
Plate	صَحِن	SaHin
To play	لِعِب	li3ib
Playground	مَلْعَب	mal3ab
Please	لَوْ سَمَحْت	law samaHt
Plural	جَمِع	jami3
Police	شُرْطَة	shurTa
Policeman	شُرْطي	shurTiy
Polite	مُؤَدَّب	mu’addab
Politician	سِياسي	siyaasiy
Politics	سِياسَة	siyaasa
Poor	فَقير	faqiir
Popular	مَشْهور	mashuur
To postpone	أَجَّل	ajjal
Potato	بَطاطا	baTaaTaa
Practice	تَدْريب	tadriib
To practice	تْدَرَّب	tdarrab
Prayer	صَلاة	Salaa
Pregnant	حامِل	Haamil
To prepare	جَهَّز	jahhaz
To present	قَدَّم	qaddam
President	رَئيس	ra’iis
To press	كَبَس	kabas
Price	سِعْر	si3r
Prince	أَمير	amiir
Princess	أَميرَة	amiira
Prize	جائزَة	jaa’iza
Probably	على الأغْلَب	3alal-aghlab
Problem	مُشْكِلِة	mushkileh
Production	إنْتاج	intaaj
Program	بَرْنامِج	barnaamij
Project	مَشْروع	mashruu3
Promise	وَعِد	wa3id
To promise	وَعَد	wa3ad
Proud	فَخور	fakhuur
Purpose/ goal	هَدَف	hadaf
Purse	شَنْطَة	shanTa
To put	حَطّ	HaTT
Queen	مَلِكَة	malika
Question	سُؤال	su’aal
Rain	مَطَر	maTar
Rainbow	قَوْس قُزَح	qaws qazaH
Rarely	نادِراً	naadiran
Reaction	رَدَّة فِعْل	Raddat fi3l
To Read	قَرَأ	qara’
Ready	جاهِز	jaahiz
Real	حَقيقي	Haqiiqiy
Really	عَنْجَدّ	3anjadd
Reason	سَبَب	sabab
Reception	اِستِقْبال	istiqbaal
Recovery	شِفاء	shifaa’
Red	أَحْمَر	aHmar
To refuse	رَفَض	rafaD
Region	مَنْطِقَة	manTiqa
To regret	نِدِم	nidim
Relationship	عَلاقَة	3alaaqa
Relative	قَريب	qariib
Religion	دين	diin
To remain/ stay	ضَلّ	Dall
To remember	تْذَكَّر	tdhakkar
To remove sth away	شال	shaal
To rent	اسْتأجَر	ista’jar
To repeat	عاد	3aad
Report	تَقْرير	taqriir
Republic	جُمْهُورِيّة	jumhuriyyeh
To reserve	حَجَز	Hajaz
To return	رِجِع	riji3
Rice	رُزّ	rozz
Rich	غَني	ghanaa
To ride	رِكِب	rikib
Right (direction)	يَمين	yamiin
Right/ correct	صَحيح	SaHiiH
Ring	خاتِم	khaatim
River	نَهْر	nahr
Road	طَريق	Tariiq
Rock	حَجَر	Hajar
Room	غُرْفِة	ghurfeh
To run	رَكَض	rakaD
Sad	حَزين	Haziin
Salad	سَلَطَة	salaTa
Salary	راتِب	raatib
Salt	مِلِح	miliH
Same	نَفْس	nafs
Say	حَكَى	Hakaa
Say/ tell	قال	qaal
Scared	خايِف	khaayef
Scarf	لَفْحَة	lafHa
Schedule	جَدْوَل	jadwal
School	مَدْرَسِة	madraseh
To scratch	حَكّ	Hakk
Screwdriver	مَفَكّ	mafakk
Sea	بَحَر	baHar
Season	فَصْل	faSl
Second	ثانْيِة	thaaniyeh
Secret	سِرّ	sirr
To see	شاف	shaaf
Seller	بَيّاع	bayyaa3
To send	بَعَت وَدَّى	ba3at waddaa
Sentence	جُمْلِة	jumleh
Service	خِدْمَة	khidmah
Seven	سَبْعَة	sab3a
She	هِيّ	hiyyeh
Sheep	غَنَمِة	ghanameh
Ship	سَفينة	safiina
Shirt	قَميص	qamiiS
Shoes	كُنْدَرَة  بوت	kundara boot
Shop	دُكّان	dukkaan
Shopping	تَسَوُّق	tasawwuq
Short	قَصير	qaSiir
Should	لازم	laazim
Shoulder	كِتِف	kitif
To show	فَرْجى	farjaa
Sick person	مَريض	mariiD
Sickness	مَرَض	maraD
Side	جِهَة	jiha
Since	مِن	min
To sing	غَنَّى	ghannaa
Singer	مُغَنّي	mughanniy
Singular	مُفْرَد	mufrad
Sister	أُخْت	ukht
To sit	قاعَد	qaa3ad
Six	سِتِّة	sitteh
Size	قْياس	qyaas
Sky	سَماء	samaa’
To sleep	نام	naam
Sleepy	نَعْسان	na3saan
Small	صْغير	Sghiir
Smart	ذَكي	dhakiy
Smell	ريحة	riiHa
To smell	شَمّ	shamm
Smile	ابْتِسامِة	ibtisaameh
Snake	حَيِّة	Hayyeh
Snow/ ice	ثَلْج	thalj
So	___فَ	fa___
Socks	جُرْبان	jurbaan
Soldier	جُنْدي	jundiy
Solution	حَلّ	Hall
To solve	حَلّ	Hall
Something	إشي	ishiy
Sometimes	أَحْياناً مَرّات	aHyaanan marraat
Son	ابْن	ibn
Song	أُغْنِيِّة	oghniyyeh
Sorry	آسِف	Aasif
Soup	شُرَبَة	shoraba
South	جَنوب	januub
To speak	حَكَى	Hakaa
To spend money	صَرَف	Saraf
To save money	وَفَّر	waffar
Spoon	مَعْلَقَة	ma3laqa
Sport	رِياضَة	riyaaDa
Spray	بَخّاخ	bakhkhaakh
Spring	رَبيع	rabii3
Square	مُرَبَّع	murabba3
Stamp	خِتِم	khitim
To stand	وِقِف	wiqif
Star	نِجْمَة	nijma
To start	بَلَّش	ballash
To stop	وَقَّف	waqqaf
Station	مَحَطَّة	maHaTTa
To steal	سَرَق	saraq
Still	لِسّا	lissaa
Stomach	مِعْدِة	mi3deh
Stomach-ache	مَغِص	maghiS
Storm	عاصِفة	3aasifeh
Story	قِصَّة	qiSSa
Street	شارِع	shaari3
Student	طالِب	Taalib
To study	دَرَس	daras
Stupid	غَبي	ghabiy
Style	أُسْلوب	osloob
To succeed	نَجَح	najaH
Successful	ناجِح	naajiH
Suddenly	فَجْأة	faj’a
Sugar	سُكَّر	sukkar
To suggest	اقْتَرَح	iqtaraH
Suggestion	اقْتِراح	iqtiraaH
Suit	بَدْلِة	badleh
Summer	صَيْف	Sayf
Sun	شَمْس	shams
To support	دَعَم	da3am
Sure	أكيد	akiid
Surgery	عَمَليّة	3amaliyyeh
Surprise	مُفَاجأة	mufaaja’a
To surprise	فاجأ	faaja’
To suspect/ think	ظَنّ	DHann
Sweet (adj.)	حِلو	Hilou
Sweets	حَلَوِيّات	Halawiyyaat
Swimming	سِباحة	sibaaHa
Swimming pool	مَسْبَح	masbaH
Symptom	عَرَض	3araD
System	نِظام	niDHaam
Table	طاوْلِة	Taawleh
To take	أَخَد	akhad
To take a picture	صَوَّر	Sawwar
To take shower	تْحَمَّم	tHammam
Talent	مَوْهِبَة	mawhiba
Talk (n.)	حَكي	Haki
To talk	حَكَى	Hakaa
To taste	ذاق	dhaaq
TAX	ضَريبِة	Dariibeh
Taxi	تاكْسِي	taaksi
Tea	شاي	shaay
To teach	عَلَّم	3allam
Teacher	مُدَرّس	mudarris
Television	تِلْفِزْيون	tilfizyoon
To tell	حَكَى	Hakaa
Temperature	حَرارة	Haraara
Temporary	مؤَقَّت	mu’aqqat
Ten	عَشَرَة	3ashara
Thanks	شُكُر	shukur
To thank	شَكَر	shakar
That	إنّه	inno
The best	الأحْسَن	alaHsan
There	هُناك	honaak
They	هُمّ	hummeh
Thing	شَغْلِة	shaghleh
To think	فَكَّر	fakkar
Thirsty	عَطْشان	3aTshaan
This (m) This (f)	هاد هاي	haad haay
Thousand	أَلْف	alf
Three	تَلاتِة	talaateh
Throat	زور	zoor
Through	خِلال	khilaal
To throw	رَمَى	ramaa
Thunder	رَعِد	ra3id
To tie	رَبَط	rabaT
Time	وَقْت	waqt
Tired	تَعْبان	ta3baan
Tissue	مَحْرَمِة	maHrameh
To	إلى لَ	ilaa la___
Today	اليوم	al-yoom
Together	مَع بَعْض سَوَا	ma3 ba3D sawaa
Tomato	بَنْدورَة	bandoora
Tongue	لِسان	lisaan
Too	كَمان	kamaan
Tooth	سِنّ	sinn
Tourist	سايِح	saayeH
Trade	تِجارَة	tijaara
Tradition	تَقْليد	taqliid
Train	قِطار	qiTaar
To transfer	حَوَّل	Hawwal
To translate	تَرْجَم	tarjam
Translation	تَرْجَمِة	tarjameh
To travel	سافَر	saafar
Tray	صَنِيِّة	Saniyyeh
Tree	شَجَرَة	shajara
Triangle	مْثَلَّث	mthallath
Trip	رَحْلِة مِشْوار	raHleh mishwaar
Trousers	بَنْطَلون	banTaloon
Truth	حَقيقة	haqeeqa
To turn sth off	وَقَّف	waqqaf
To turn sth on	شَغَّل	shaghghal
TV show	مُسَلْسَل	musalsal
Twenty	عِشْرين	3ishreen
Twice	مَرّتَيْن	marrtayn
Two	اتْنَيْن	itnayn
Ugly	بِشِع	bishi3
Uncle (maternal) Uncle (paternal)	خال عَمّ	khaal 3amm
Under	تَحْت	taHt
To understand	فِهِم	fihim
University	جامِعَة	jaami3a
Until	لَحَتّى	laHattaa
Urgent	عاجِل	3aajil
To use	اسْتَعْمَل	ista3mal
Used	مْسْتَعْمِل	musta3mil
Useful	مُفيد	mufiid
Usually	عادةً	3aadatan
Valley	وادي	waadiy
Vegetables	خُضْراوات	khuDraawaat
Very	كْتير	ktiir
View	مَنْظَر	manDHar
Village	قَرْيِة	qaryeh
Virus	فَيْروس	fayruus
Visit	زْيارَة	zyaara
To visit	زار	zaar
Voice	صوت	Soot
To wait	اسْتَنَّى	istannaa
Waiter	نادِل	naadil
To wake up	صِحِي	SiHi
To walk	مَشَى	mashaa
Wall	حَيْط	HayT
Wallet	مَحْفَظَة	maHfaDHa
To want	كان بِدُّه	kaan biddo
War	حَرْب	Harb
To wash	غَسَل	ghasal
To watch	حِضِر	HiDir
Watch	ساعة	saa3a
Water	ماي	maay
Way	طَريقة	Tariiqa
We	احنا	iHnaa
Weak	ضْعيف	D3iif
Weather	جَوّ	jaww
Website	مَوْقِع	mawqi3
Wedding	عُرُس	3urus
Week	أُسْبوع	usbuu3
Weird	غَريب	ghariib
Welcome	أهلاً	ahlan
Well	تَمام	tamaam
West	غَرْب	gharb
What	شو	shou
When	مَتى	mataa
Which	إِلِّي	illiy
While	لَمّا	lammaa
White	أبْيَض	abyaD
Who	مين	miin
Wife	زوجِة	zoojeh
Will	رح	raH
To win	فاز	faaz
Wind	ريح	riiH
Window	شِبّاك	shibbaak
Winter	شِتَا	shitaa
To wish/ hope	تْمَنَّى	tmannaa
With	مَع	ma3
Without	بِدون	biduun
Woman	مَرة	mara
Word	كِلْمِة	kilmeh
Work	شُغُل	shughul
Worker	عامِل	3aamil
World	عالَم	3aalam
Worried	قَلْقان	qalqaan
Worse	أَسْوَأ	aswaa’
To write	كَتَب	katab
Wrong	غَلَط	ghalaT
Yeah	آه	aah
Year	سَنِة	saneh
Yellow	أصْفَر	aSfar
Yes	نَعْم	na3m
Young	صْغير	Sghiir