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MSA: Communities

Terms Common for Arab Communities (wk 31)

EnglishArabicTransliteration
a religion / affiliation s / pl دِيَانَة / دِيَانَات diyaanah / diyaanaat
absolute / ultimate m / f مُطْلَق / مُطْلَقَة muTlaq / muTlaqah
area مِسَاحَة misaahah
aviation academy كُلِّيَّة الطَّيَرَان kulliyyat aT-Tayaraan
bond / pl رَابِطَة / رَوَابِط raabiTah / rawaabiT
celebration / pl اِحْتِفَال / اِحْتِفَالَات iHtifaal / iHtifaalaat
century s / pl قَرْن / قُرُون qarn / quruun
character طَابَع Taaba'
Christian / pl مَسِيحِيّ / مَسِيحِيُّون masiiHiyy / masiiHiyyuun
citizen m / f / pl مُوَاطِن / مُوَاطِنَة / مُوَاطِنُونَ muwaaTin / muwaaTinah / muwaaTinuun
close / firm (adj) m / f وَثِيق / وَثِيقَة wathiiq / wathiiqah
commemoration / revival إِحْيَاء iHyaa'
commitment / pl اِلْتِزَام / اِلْتِزَامَات iltizaam / iltizaamaat
complex m / f مُعَقَّد / مُعَقَّدَة mu'aqqad / mu'aqqadah
complex political history تَارِيخ سِيَاسِيّ مُعَقَّد taariikh siyaasiyy mu'aqqad
component / pl مُكَوِّن / مُكَوِّنَات mukawwin / mukawwinaat
courage شَجَاعَة shajaa'ah
curriculum s / pl مَنْهَج / مَنَاهِج manhaj / manaahij
custom / habit / pl عَادَة / عَادَات 'aadah / 'aadaat
demographic structure التَّرْكِيبَة السُّكَّانِيَّة attarkiibah assukkaaniyyah
desert / pl صَحْرَاء / صَحَارِي SaHraaa' / SaHaarii
disagreement / pl خِلَاف / خِلَافَات khilaaf / khilaafaat
discrimination تَمْيِيز tamyiiz
dynamic (social/systemic) / pl دِينَامِيَّة / دِينَامِيَّات diinaamiyyah / diinaamiyyaat
Easter عِيد الْفِصْح 'iid al-fiSH
eras / periods s / pl عَصْر / عُصُور 'aSr / 'uSuur
ethnic (adj) m / f عِرْقِيّ / عِرْقِيَّة 'irqiyy / 'irqiyyah
ethnic cleansing s / pl تَطْهِير عِرْقِيّ / تَطْهِيرَات عِرْقِيَّة taThiir 'irqiyy / taThiiraat 'irqiyyah
ethnicity / race (noun) s / pl عِرْق / أَعْرَاق 'irq / a'raaq
expatriate m / f / pl وَافِد / وَافِدَة / وَافِدُونَ waafid / waafidah / waafiduun
fabric / textile s / pl نَسِيج / أَنْسِجَة nasiij / ansijah
faith عَقِيدَة 'aqiidah
few of them قَلِيلٌ مِنْهُمْ qaliilun minhum
freedom حُرِّيَّة Hurriyyah
genocide s / pl إِبَادَة جَمَاعِيَّة / إِبَادَات جَمَاعِيَّة ibaadah jamaa'iyyah / ibaadaat jamaa'iyyah
government positions / pl مَنْصِب حُكُومِيّ / مَنَاصِب حُكُومِيَّة manSib Hukuumiyy / manaaSib Hukuumiyyah
hospitality ضِيَافَة Diyaafah
identity / pl هُوِيَّة / هُوِيَّات huwiyyah / huwiyyaat
influence / power / clout نُفُوذ nafuudh
influential مُؤَثِّر / مُؤَثِّرَة mu'aththir / mu'aththirah
interaction / pl تَفَاعُل / تَفَاعُلَات tafaau'l / tafaau'laat
Kurd s / pl كُرْدِيّ / أَكْرَاد kurdiyy / akraad
local community / pl مُجْتَمَع مَحَلِّيّ / مُجْتَمَعَات مَحَلِّيَّة mujtama' maHalliyy / mujtama'aat maHalliyyah
located / present m / f / pl مُتَوَاجِد / مُتَوَاجِدَة / مُتَوَاجِدُون mutawaajid / mutawaajidah / mutawaajiduun
majority أَغْلَبِيَّة aghlabiyyah
meaning / significance s / pl مَدْلُول / مَدْلُولَات madluul / madluulaat
military academy كُلِّيَّة حَرْبِيَّة kulliyyah Harbiyyah
ministry of defense وِزَارَة الدِّفَاع wizaarat ad-difaa'
ministry of foreign affairs وِزَارَة الْخَارِجِيَّة wizaarat al-khaarijiyyah
minority أَقَلِّيَّة aqalliyyah
mixed m / f مُخْتَلِط / مُخْتَلِطَة mukhtaliT / mukhtaliTah
moral commitment s / pl اِلْتِزَام أَخْلَاقِيّ / اِلْتِزَامَات أَخْلَاقِيَّة iltizaam akhlaaqiyy / iltizaamaat akhlaaqiyyah
most of them مُعْظَمُهُمْ mu'DHamuhum
native / indigenous m / f أَصْلِيّ / أَصْلِيَّة aSliyy / aSliyyah
occasion / pl مُنَاسَبَة / مُنَاسَبَات munaasabah / munaasabaat
overwhelming / crushing m / f سَاحِق / سَاحِقَة saaHiq / saaHiqah
peaceful coexistence تَعَايُش سِلْمِيّ ta'aayush silmiyy
people / nation s / pl شَعْب / شُعُوب sha'b / shu'uub
pharaoh s / pl فِرْعَوْن / فَرَاعِنَة fir'awn / faraa'inah
plains سُهُول suhuul
power sharing s / pl تَقَاسُم السُّلْطَة / السُّلُطَات taqaasum as-sulTah / as-suluTaat
preserving حِفَاظ عَلَى HifaaDH 'alaa
prestigious / distinguished m / f مَرْمُوق / مَرْمُوقَة marmuuq / marmuuqah
prevalence / spreading اِنْتِشَار intishaar
racism / racial discrimination تَمْيِيز عُنْصُرِيّ tamyiiz 'unSuriyy
religious institutions مُؤَسَّسَات دِينِيَّة mu'assasaat diiniyyah
religious occasion / pl مُنَاسَبَة / مُنَاسَبَات دِينِيَّة munaasabah / munaasabaat diiniyyah
representation تَمْثِيل tamthiil
ritual / pl طَقْس / طُقُوس Taqs / Tuquus
school of thought / pl مَذْهَب / مَذَاهِب madhhab / madhaahib
sect / pl طَائِفَة / طَوَائِف Taa'ifah / Tawaa'if
sectarian diversity تَنَوُّع مَذْهَبِيّ tanawwu' madhhabiyy
sectarian power sharing مُحَاصَصَة طَائِفِيَّة muHaaSaSah Taa'ifiyyah
shi'a شِيعِيّ / شِيعَة shii'iyy / shii'ah
significantly بِشَكْلٍ كَبِير bishaklin kabiir
simplicity بَسَاطَة basaaTah
situation s / pl وَضْع / أَوْضَاع waD' / awDaa'
social groups مُكَوِّنَات الْمُجْتَمَع mukawwinaat al-mujtama'
solidarity تَضَامُن taDaamun
statistics / data إِحْصَاءَات iHSaa’aat
sub-schools / branches مَذَاهِب فَرْعِيَّة madhaahib far'iyyah
suburbs s / pl ضَاحِيَة / ضَوَاحِي DaaHiyah / DawaaHii
sunni سُنِّيّ / سُنَّة sunniyy / sunnah
system s / pl نِظَام / أَنْظِمَة niDHaam / anDHimah
tension / pl تَوَتُّر / تَوَتُّرَات tawattur / tawatturaat
the enlightened m / f المُنَوَّر / المُنَوَّرَة almunawwar / almunawwarah
the honored m / f المُكَرَّم / المُكَرَّمَة almukarram / almukarramah
the two holy mosques اَلْحَرَمَيْنِ اَلشَّرِيفَيْنِ al-Haramayni ash-shariifayni
tolerance تَسَامُح tasaamuH
total / sum s / pl إِجْمَالِيّ / إِجْمَالِيَّات ijmaalii / ijmaaliyyaat
total population إِجْمَالِيُّ السُّكَّان ijmaaliyyu as-sukkaan
traditions (pl) تَقَالِيد taqaaliid
tribe s / pl قَبِيلَة / قَبَائِل qabiilah / qabaail
unique m / f فَرِيد / فَرِيدَة fariid / fariidah
valley / pl وَادِي / وِدْيَان waadii / widyaan
value / pl قِيمَة / قِيَم qiimah / qiyam
wealth ثَرْوَة tharwah
without (if not for) لَوْلَا lawlaa
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article s / pl مَقَال / مَقَالَات maqaal / maqaalaat
communism شُيُوعِيَّة shuyu'iyyah
communist m / f / pl شُيُوعِيّ / شُيُوعِيَّة / شُيُوعِيُّونَ shuyu'iyy / shuyu'iyyah / shuyu'iyyuun
follower m / f / pl تَابِع / تَابِعَة / أَتْبَاع taabi' / taabi'ah / atbaa'
paragraph s / pl فَقْرَة / فَقَرَات faqrah / faqaraat
pivotal مِحْوَرِيّ miHwary
socialism اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة ishtiraakiyyah
socialist m / f / pl اِشْتِرَاكِيّ / اِشْتِرَاكِيَّة / اِشْتِرَاكِيُّونَ ishtiraakiyy / ishtiraakiyyah / ishtiraakiyyuun
specific m / f مُعَيَّن / مُعَيَّنَة mu'ayyan / mu'ayyanah
unfair treatment مُعَامَلَة غَيْر عَادِلَة mu'aamalah ghayr 'aadilah
what is meant by... مَا المَقْصُودُ بِـ... maa al-maqSuudu bi...
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