Here are Arabic words for body to start with: أذن (udhun, ear), عين ('ayn, eye), يد (yad, hand), رأس (ra's, head). Below are 56 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 7 themed lists.
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ear | أذنudhun | noun | A1 |
| eye | عين'ayn | noun | A1 |
| hand | يدyad | noun | A1 |
| head | رأسra's | noun | A1 |
| leg | ساقsaq | noun | A1 |
| mouth | فمfam | noun | A1 |
| nose | أنفanf | noun | A1 |
| toe | إصبع القدمisba' al-qadam | noun | A2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| arm | ذراعdhira' | noun | A1 |
| bone | عظم'azm | noun | A1 |
| neck | رقبةraqaba | noun | A1 |
| shoulder | كتفkatif | noun | A1 |
| ankle | كاحلkahil | noun | A2 |
| blood | دمdam | noun | A2 |
| chest | صدرsadr | noun | A2 |
| back | ظَهْرzahr | noun | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| hair | شَعْرsha'r | noun | A1 |
| knee | ركبةrukba | noun | A1 |
| face | وجهwajh | noun | A2 |
| hip | وركwarik | noun | B1 |
| liver | كبدkabid | noun | B1 |
| collarbone | ترقوةtaraquwa | noun | B2 |
| facial | وجهيwajhi | adj | B2 |
| respiratory | تنفسيtanaffusi | adj | B2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| cheek | خدkhadd | noun | A2 |
| chin | ذقنdhaqn | noun | A2 |
| lip | شفةshafa | noun | A2 |
| heel | كعبka'b | noun | B1 |
| palm | راحة اليدrahat al-yad | noun | B1 |
| skull | جمجمةjumjuma | noun | B1 |
| spine | عمود فقري'amud fiqri | noun | B1 |
| vein | وريدwarid | noun | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| earlobe | شحمة الأذنshahmat al-udhun | noun | B1 |
| iris | قزحيةqazahiyya | noun | B1 |
| tongue | لسانlisan | noun | B1 |
| cornea | قرنيةqarniya | noun | B2 |
| eardrum | طبلة الأذنtablat al-udhun | noun | B2 |
| eyelash | رمشrimsh | noun | B2 |
| nostril | فتحة الأنفfathat al-anf | noun | B2 |
| retina | شبكية العينshabakiyyat al-'ayn | noun | B2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| brain | مخmukh | noun | A1 |
| appendix | زائدة دوديةza'ida dudiyya | noun | B1 |
| bladder | مثانةmathana | noun | B1 |
| ovary | مبيضmabid | noun | B2 |
| prostate | بروستاتاbrostata | noun | B2 |
| spleen | طحالtihal | noun | B2 |
| testicle | خصيةkhusya | noun | B2 |
| uterus | رحمrahim | noun | B2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| abdominal | بطنيbatni | adj | B1 |
| calf | بطة الساقbattat as-saq | noun | B1 |
| femur | عظم الفخذ'azm al-fakhidh | noun | B2 |
| fibula | عظم الشظية'azm ash-shaziyya | noun | B2 |
| gluteus | عضلة ألوية'adalat aliya | noun | B2 |
| pectoral | عضلة صدرية'adala sadriyya | noun | B2 |
| tibia | عظم الظنبوبazm az-zanbub | noun | B2 |
| trapezius | عضلة شبه منحرفة'adala shibh munharifa | noun | B2 |
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