Saudi Arabic--urban Hijazi Dialect: Basic Course |
Common terms and phrases
1817 LIBRARIES 9ala 9arabi 9ašaan 9iid 9indi 9išriin abadan abgha adjective ahlan Ahmad aHubb al-Hamdu lillaah allaah Arabic arba9a arrive as-saa9a atfaddal ba9d bukra CHIGAN consonants darast Dialogue direct object Drills English example feen feminine fuluus gism Grammatical Notes haada haadi Hafla Hijaz hina hinaak hiyya humma huwwa iHna iiwa imperfect tense innu inta inti intu itneen Jidda kaan katiir keef kida kull kwayyis laakin laazim LESSON lissa9 literally ma9a marra masculine MICHIGAN Ministry mita mumkin noun plural pronoun raaH Ramadan Riyadh riyals saa9a Saudi Arabia souk Structure Sentences Substitute suffixes talaata tayyib Thanks titkallam translated verb Vocabulary Notes vowel wizaarat word yiin ات اتفضل الحمد لله الله ان انا انت اهلا بعد ثلاثة خمسة سنة طيب على عن في فين فيه كثير لا لازم ما مرة ممكن من منا هادا هادي هنا هو ين
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