Brush up on your Arabic!
We’ve all been in a situation when we couldn’t convey what we mean due to language barriers. Worry no more, here’s our guide on Bahraini Arabic words you should know about! From simple greetings and essential words, to common slang words you should def know about, here’s part one!
Numbers
- Sifer = Zero
- Wahid = One
- Ithneen = Two
- Thalatha = Three
- Arba’a = Four
- Khamsa = Five
- Sitta = Six
- Saba’a = Seven
- Thamaniya = Eight
- Tisa’a = Nine
- A’ashra = Ten
- Ehda’aash = Eleven
- Ethna’aash = Twelve
- Thalta’aash = Thirteen
- Arbata’aash = Fourteen
- Khamsta’aash = Fifteen
- Sitta’aash = Sixteen
- Sabata’aash = Seventeen
- Thamanta’aash = Eighteen
- Tesata’aash = Ninteen
- E’shreen = Twenty
- Thalatheen = Thirty
- A’arb’een = Fourty
- Khamseen = Fifty
Days & Timings
- Al-ahad = Sunday
- Al Ithneen = Monday
- Al-Thalatha’a = Tuesday
- Al-Arba’a = Wednesday
- Al-Khamis = Thursday
- Al-Juma’a = Friday
- Al-Sabt = Saturday
- Al-Subh = Morning
- Al-Dhuhur = Noon
- Al-Asr = Afternoon
- Al-Maghrib = Evening
- Al-Lail = Night
- Al-Esbo’o = Week
- Al-Shahar = Month
- Al-Sana = Year
- Thaniya = One second
- Dageega = One minute
- Sa’aa = One hour
- Alheen = Now
- Ba’adeen = Later
Weather
- Saif = Summer
- Shita’a = Winter
- Rabee’ = Spring
- Khareef = Autumn
- Har = Hot
- Bared = Cold
- Rotooba = Humid
- Mataar = Rain
- Hawa’a/Reyah = Wind
- Ghubar = Dust
- Ghuyoom = Clouds
- Dhabab = Fog
Whether you’re looking to learn Arabic or improve your language, we’ve got you! Stay tuned for part two!
Let’s learn Arabic together!
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