Arabic: An Essential Grammar

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اَمَّلَق

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ىَلِإ ِةَكِر َّ شل ُريِدُم يِتْأَي

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يِف ِهِلَمَع

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ِيَمْوَي

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ِتْب َّ سل

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. ِدَحْ َلأَو


(3) It is
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seldom that the manager (director) of the company
2
comes to
3
work on (
4
days)
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Saturdays
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and Sundays.

اَم


1
ه َفَعْضَأ

ا
اَذ

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اَمَو َضيِرَمـْل

3

(^) َّ دَشَأ
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َراَرِفْص


. ِهِهْجَو )XI^ (^5


(4) How
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weak this
2
patient is and how
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pale (lit. how
3
strong
4
yellow)
5
his

face!

1
ُتْسَل

2
ْمَل ي نََّ ِلأ َمْوَيْل اًناَحْرَف

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يِف ْحَجْنَأ

4

. ِناَحِتْمِْلا


(5)
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I am not
2
happy today because I didn’t
3
pass
4
the exam.

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َيِف ُبيِبّ طل َسْيَلَأ

2
يِف ِهِتَلـْطُع

3
ُِعوُبْسْ لأ

4
؟ِمِداَقْل

(6)
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Isn’t the physician on
2
holiday (vacation)
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next
3
week?

ه


ا
اَذ

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َسْيَل ُدْقِعْل

2
.اّ ًدِج اًميِدَق

(7) This
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necklace is not very
2
old.

1
َسْيَلَأ

2
ِةَعِماَجـْل يِف ُدَجوُي

3
َوُه ْنَم

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يِف َكْنِم ُرَطْشَأ / ُرَدْجَأ

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؟ِةَّ يِبَرَعْل ِةَغ ُّ لل

(8)
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Isn’t
2
there anyone at the university
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who is
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more competent (clever)

than you in the Arabic
5
language?

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ُداَكَن َلا

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اَذاَم َعَمْسَن

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ُلوُقَي

4
ُعيِذُم

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ِةَرْشَن

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.)ٌرَبَخ ( ِراَبْخْ َلأ

(9)
1
We can hardly
2
hear what
4
the reporter of
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the news
5
bulletin is
3
saying.

1
ْدَكَأ ْمَل

2
ِةَفْرُغ َباَب ُحَتْفَأ

3
يِف ِمْو َّ نل

4
ِةَمْتَعْل

5
ىَّتَح

6
َزَفَق

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ىَلَع ُّ طِقْل

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يِرْدَص

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ُتدِكَف

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َنِم ُتوُمَأ

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. ِفْوَخـْل


(10)
1
I had hardly (almost)
2
opened the door of
3
the bedroom (lit.
3
sleeping

room)
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when suddenly in
4
the darkness
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the cat
6
jumped on to
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my

chest.
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I was
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scared
10
to death (lit.
9
I almost
10
died
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of fright).

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ُضْعَب ) َكاَنُه ( ْلَزَي ْمَل

2
ىَّتَح ِتْقَوْل

3
َريِطَت

4

. ُةَرِئا َّ طل


(11)
1
There is still some
2
time before the
4
aeroplane
3
takes off (flies).

1
َماَد اَم

2
اًضيِرَم َك ُّدَج

3
ْنَأ ُبِجَيَف

4
ىَقْبَي

5
اًرْهَش

6
يِف َرَخ اƒ

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. ِشاَرِفْل


(12)
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As long as
2
your grandfather is ill (so)
3
he should
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stay in
7
bed for
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another
5
month.

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Verbs of
wonder, the
negative
copula,

special verbs


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