Arabic: An Essential Grammar

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ُدَحَأ َلـِئـُس

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ْنَع ِةَكِر َّ شل يِف َنيِلوُؤْسَمـْل

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ٍةَلَأْسَم

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ُق َّ لَعَتـَت

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ِنْأَشِب

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يِتَّ لا ِتاَياَف ُّ نل

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ّبَسُت

ِ

vُةَكِر َّ شل اَهُب

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اـَمَف

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ْنَأ ُلوُؤْسَمـْل َؤُرـَج

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(^) َ ّيَأ ىلَع َّ دُرَي
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ٍلاَؤُس
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َلْوَح
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. ِعوُضْوَمـْل

(11)
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A company official (one of the responsible persons at the company)
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was asked about
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an issue
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concerning (
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the matter of)
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waste products

which

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are generated by the company, but he (the responsible person)

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did not

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dare

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to answer any

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question

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about

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the subject.

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ِتَفِنْؤُتْسُأ

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َنْيَب ُتاَضَواَفُمـْل

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ِةَموُكُحـْل

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َنيِرِهاَظَتُمـْلَو

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(^) َ ّلَحـِل
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ِةَمْزَأ
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. ِةَلاَطِبْل

(12) (The)
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negotiations
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have been resumed between
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the government
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and

the demonstrators

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to solve

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the unemployment

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crisis.

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ْتَئِشْنُأ

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ُل َّوَأ

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َرْصِم يِف ٍة َّ يِبَرَع ٍةَفيِحَص

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ِدَي ىَلَع

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َني َّ يِناَنْبُل َنيِرِجاَهُم

ذ َناَكَو

ا

َكِل

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ْنِم َرَثْكَأ ُذْنُم

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. ٍةَنَس ِةَئِم

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The first Arabic
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newspaper
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was established in Egypt
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by (lit.
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at the

hand of) Lebanese

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immigrants, and that was more than

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one hundred

years

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ago.

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ُلاَزَت َلا

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ُةَلَأْسَم

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) ٌءىِجَلا ( َنيِئِج َّ لال

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ِمْوَيْل ى َّتَح

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يِف ًةَد َّ قَعُم

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. ِمَلاَعْل

(14)
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The matter of
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refugees
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has remained (is still)
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a complicated issue in
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the world (
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until) today.

Translate into Arabic:

(1) Today I went with the chairman (the head) of the trade union to

congratulate His Majesty the King on the occasion of the holidays.

(2) A government official was asked to postpone the annual women’s

conference (congress).

(3) Unfortunately, the chairman (president) of the trade union suddenly

became ill.

(4) The matter of waste products which are generated by the company is

still a complicated issue.

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Verbs with

hamzah