Arabic: An Essential Grammar

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َدْعَب

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ِفْصِن

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يِف ٍرْهَش

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ِءاَرْح َّ صل

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) ٌلَمَج ( ُلاَمِجـْل ِتَداَك

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َنِم ُتوُمَت

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. ِشَطَعْل


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After
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half
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a month in
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the desert the camels
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almost
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died of
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thirst.


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َداَع

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ُلْهْ َلأ

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ًةَيِناَث

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ّ طل ِنَع َنوُثَحْبَي

ِ


ِلْف


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يِف ِعِئا َّ ضل

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. ِةَباَغْل


(14)
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The family
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resumed (
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again)
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searching for the
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lost child in
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the forest.


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يِنَّنِإ

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ُتْلِز اَم

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ُمِرَتْحَأ

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ُرَّ دَقُأَو

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ِكِلَمـْل َةَلَلاَج

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ِمْوَي ُذْنُم

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. ِهِجيِوْتَت


(15)
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I
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have
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respected
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and admired
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His Majesty the King
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since the day of


his
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coronation.

َناَك يِذ َّ ل َتْنَأ َتْسَلَأ


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ِسيِئَرـِل اًبِئاَن

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ِسِلْجَم

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ِةَكِرَش ِةَراَدِإ

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؟ِطْف َّ نل

(16) Aren’t you the one who was the
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vice-chairman of
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the oil company’s
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administrative
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board (
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council)?


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ُةَّ دُمـْل اَ

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ْتَسْيَل ُةاَطْعُمـْل

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ًةَيِفاَك

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(^) َ ّلُك ىَلَع ِةَباَجِْلإِل
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) ٌلاَؤُس ( ِةَلِئْسَأ
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. ِناَحِتْمِْلا


(17) The
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time
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given is not
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enough
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to answer all
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the exam
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questions.


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ِتَلاَز اَم

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ُةَموُكُحـْل

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ُضُفْرَت

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َضيِفْخَت

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) ٌمْسَر .s ( ِموُسُر

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ِبِئاَر َّ ضل

ْنَع ) ٌةَبيِرَض (


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) ٌبِحاَص ( ِباَحْصَأ

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ِلْخ َّ دل

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. ِليِلَقْل


(18)
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The government
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still
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refuses
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to reduce
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tax (lit.
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fee, due) for
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those


on
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low (lit.
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little)
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incomes.

َبَهَذ


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ُفْي َّ ضل

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يِف ى َّ شَمَتَيِل

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ِةَباَغْل

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ْمَلو

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. ْعِجْرَي


(19)
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The guest went
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for a walk in
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the forest
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and did not
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return.


Translate into Arabic:


(1) How tall the manager of the company is and how short his wife!

(2) The patient seldom comes to the physician on Saturdays and Sundays.

(3) How pale (yellow) the face of the president is and how weak he is!

(4) We can hardly hear what His Majesty the King is saying.

(5) I am not happy today because the director’s child is still lost in the

forest.

(6) Isn’t your grandfather ill and shouldn’t he stay in bed for another week?

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Verbs of
wonder, the
negative
copula,
special verbs
and uses
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