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اِسْتِعَارَة
uncountable: figure of speech · istiʕāra
اِسْتَعْمَرَ
to fix one's dwelling · istaʕmara
اِسْتَغْرَقَ فِي النَّوْم
to sleep for longer than planned · istaḡraqa fī an-nawm
اِسْتِفَادَة
quantity of something produced · istifāda
اِسْتَقَرَّ
to fix one's dwelling · istaqarra
اِسْتِقْلَاب
complete set of chemical reactions that occur in living cells · istiqlāb
اِسْتِقْلَالِيّ
self-governing — see also independent · istiqlāliyy
اِسْتَلَمَ
to obtain · istalama
اِسْتَمْطَعَ
to enjoy · istamṭaʕa
اِسْتَمْنَى
to masturbate · istamnā
اِسْتَنَاصَ
of a horse · istanāṣa
اِسْتِنْتَاج
process of reasoning · istintāj
اِسْتِهْزَاء
statement that may mean the opposite of what is written literally · istihzāʔ
اِسْتَوْطَنَ
to fix one's dwelling · istawṭana
اِسْتِيعَاب
act or process of absorbing or sucking in anything · istīʕāb
اِسْتَيْقَظَ
to stop sleeping · istayqaẓa
اِسْم
grammatical category (narrow sense) · ism
اِسْم الدَّلَع
familiar, invented given name · ism ad-dalaʕ
اِسْم الذَّات
grammatical category (narrow sense) · ism aḏ-ḏāt
اِسْم الْعَائِلَة
name that indicates family · ism al-ʕāʔila
اِشْتَاقَ
to have a strong desire for something or to do something · ištāqa
اِشْتِرَاك
access to a resource for a period of time · ištirāk
اِشْتَرَى
to obtain something with money · ištarā
اِشْتَغَلَ
intransitive: to do a specific task · ištaḡala
اِشْتَمَّ
sense with nose · ištamma
اضمحل
to deteriorate
اِعْتِدَال
one of the two times in the year when the length of the day and night are equal, which occurs when the apparent path of the Sun intersects with the equatorial plane of the Earth · iʕtidāl
اِعْتَرَضَ
to gain possession of · iʕtaraḍa
اِغْتِذَاء
nutrition · iḡtiḏāʔ
اِفْتَتَحَ
to dedicate (something) for public access or use with a formal ceremony · iftataḥa
اِقْتِرَاح
that which is proposed · iqtirāḥ
اِقْتَرَحَ
to ask for without demanding · iqtaraḥa
اِقْتِصَاد
study of resource and wealth allocation, consumption, and distribution, of capital and investment, and of management of the factors of production; application of this study to a particular domain · iqtiṣād
اِكْتِئَاب
psychology: state of mind · iktiʔāb
اِكْتَنَفَ
to encircle or surround (someone or something) · iktanafa
الـ
article · al-
الأَلْمَانِيَّة
the German language · al-ʔalmāniyya
الأمْطَار المَوْسِمِيَّة
rain
الْإِسْلَام
Abrahamic religion · al-ʔislām
الإِيمَان
the state of being faithful · al-ʔīmān
الْبُوسْنَة
short for 'Bosnia and Herzegovina' · al-būsna
اِلْتِبَاس
something liable to more than one interpretation · iltibās
التزام
promise or agreement to do something in the future
اِلْتَمَسَ
to beg · iltamasa
اَلَّتِي
which · allatī
اَلْجَدْي
astrological sign · al-jady
الْجَزَائِر
country · al-jazāʔir
الْحُلَفَاء
in WWI · al-ḥulafāʔ
الْحَمْدُ لِلّٰهِ
general exclamation of gratitude · al-ḥamdu lillāhi
الْخَبَّاز
Occupational surname · al-ḵabbāz
اَلَّذِي
which · allaḏī
اَلَّذِينَ
which · allaḏīna
الرَّبّ
single deity of monotheism · ar-rabb
الرُّوم
empire · ar-rūm
الرُّومِيَّة
of ancient Rome · ar-rūmiyya
الرِّيَاض
capital of Saudi Arabia · ar-riyāḍ
الزَّانِي
husband or wife who commits adultery · az-zānī
السَّلَامُ عَلَيْكُمْ
greeting · as-salāmu ʕalaykum
السُّودَان
Republic of Sudan · as-sūdān
الشَّمْعَدَان السَّبَاعِيّ
seven-branch candelabrum · aš-šamʕadān as-sabāʕiyy
الصِّين
region corresponding to the People's Republic of China and Taiwan · aṣ-ṣīn
اَلْعَالِي
of a sound · al-ʕālī
اَلْعَقْرَب
constellation · al-ʕaqrab
الْغَرْب
Western world · al-ḡarb
الْفَاتِيكَان
state — see also Vatican City · al-fatikān
الْقَاهِرَة
capital of Egypt — see also Fustat · al-qāhira
اَلْكَانَادَا
language · al-kanadā
الكُرَةُ اَلْطَّائِرَة
game · kurat aṭ-ṭāʔira
الْكَوْن
universe regarded as a system with harmony and order · al-kawn
اَلْكُونْغُو
Congo, ambiguously · al-kūnḡū
اَللَّائِي
which · al-lāʔī
اَللَّاتِي
which · al-lātī
اَللَّتَانِ
which · al-latāni
اَللَّذَانِ
which · al-laḏāni
اللُّغَة الأَلْمَانِيَّة
the German language · al-luḡa l-ʔalmāniyya
اَللُّنْدُنَة
capital of England and United Kingdom · al-lundona
الله
single deity of monotheism · allāh
اَللَّوَاتِي
which · al-lawātī
اللي
who (relative pronoun) · illi
اَللَّيْلَةَ
during today's nighttime · al-laylata
الماس
uncountable: mineral · almas
الماظ
uncountable: mineral · almaẓ
المجمع المغلق
closed assembly at which cardinals elect a pope
الْمَحْرَقَة الْيَهُودِيَّة
the genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany
الْمُدَّعِي
a person instituting criminal prosecution · al-muddaʕī
الْمَدِينَة
city in Saudi Arabia · al-madīna
الْمَدِينَةُ الْمُنَوَّرَة
city in Saudi Arabia · al-madīnatu l-munawwara
اَلْمُشْتَرِي
planet · al-muštarī
اَلنَّادِي
association of members · an-nādī
النهرده
today (noun) · ennɑhɑ́rdɑ
النُّوبَة
ancient kingdom · an-nūba
الْهُولُوكُوسْت
the genocide of European Jews by Nazi Germany · al-hūlūkūst
الي
who (relative pronoun) · illi
الْيَوْم
today (noun) · al-yawm
امبو
inorganic compound H₂O · ʔumbū
اِمْتَلأَ
become full of contents
اِمْتَنَعَ
refrain from — see also refrain · imtanaʕa
امتى
at what time, as a direct question · imta
اِمْرَأَة
adult female person · imraʔa
انت
subject pronoun: the person being addressed · ínta
اِنْتِحَار
instance of killing oneself · intiḥār
اِنْتِصَاب
erect penis · intiṣāb
اِنْتَمَى
have its proper place · intamā
اِنْتِهَاك
act or instance of violating · intihāk
انتوا
subject pronoun: the person being addressed · intu
انتي
subject pronoun: the person being addressed · ínti
اِنْدَفَعَ
to be ejected, in a rapid stream · indafaʕa
اِنْسِحَاب
act of pulling back or withdrawing · insiḥāb
اِنْشِقَاقِيّ
political separatist · inšiqāqiyy
اِنْصَرَفَ
to depart (intransitive) · inṣarafa
اِنْضِبَاط
controlled behaviour, self-control · inḍibāṭ
اِنْفَتَحَ
to become open · infataḥa
اِنْفِرَاد
condition of being lonely · infirād
اِنْفَطَمَ
to cease to depend on the mother for nourishment · infaṭama
اِنْكَسَرَ
intransitive: to separate into (to end up in) two or more pieces · inkasara
اه
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance · ā
اِهْتِمَام
great attention and concern from someone · ihtimām
اهلاً
greeting · ahlan
ايام
period of 24 hours · eyām
اِيه
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance · ē
ايوه
word used to indicate agreement or acceptance · ʔaywa
بِـ
indicates a means · bi-
بِأَخَرَة
in the recent past · biʔaḵara
بِٱلْحَرْف
in a literal manner · bi-l-ḥarf
بَاب
section in a book · bāb
بَابَا
head of the Roman Catholic Church · bābā
بَابْرِكَا
ground spice · bābrikā
بَابْرِيكَا
ground spice · bābrīkā
بَابْوَا
the southern part of Papua New Guinea · bābwā
باث
City in England · bāṯ
بَاخ
German composer · bāḵ
بَارْبِيكْيُو
cooking instrument · barbikyū
بَارِز
of a person: distinguished, noteworthy · bāriz
بَارِع
skillful · bāriʕ
بَارِيز
capital of France · bārīz
بَارِيس
capital of France · bārīs
بَازِلَّاء
edible seed · bāzillāʔ
بَاسْتَا
dough · bāstā
بَاطُس
shrub · bāṭus
بَاعَ
(transitive) to convert (an asset or property) into a more easily usable form such as money, especially by selling the asset or property; (intransitive) to convert an asset or property into a more easily usable form such as money · bāʕa
بَاغَتَ
cause (someone) to feel surprise · bāḡata
بَاقِيَّة
remainder · bāqiyya
بَاكُون
cut of meat · bākūn
بَالِيرْمُو
city · bālīrmū
بَامِيَة
A. esculentus · bāmiya
بَايْدَن
surname · baydan
بَبْر
The mammal Panthera tigris · babr
بَبْرِيكَا
ground spice · babrīkā
بَثَقَ
to be ejected, in a rapid stream · baṯaqa
بَحَّار
worker on a ship, seafarer, mariner · baḥḥār

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