Here are Arabic words for countries to start with: أمريكا (amrika, America), الصين (as-sin, China), إنجلترا (injiltara, England), فرنسا (faransa, France). Below are 48 words (A1–C2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 6 themed lists.
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| America | أمريكاamrika | noun | A1 |
| China | الصينas-sin | noun | A1 |
| England | إنجلتراinjiltara | noun | A1 |
| France | فرنساfaransa | noun | A1 |
| Germany | ألمانياalmania | noun | A1 |
| Italy | إيطالياitalya | noun | A1 |
| Japan | اليابانal-yaban | noun | A1 |
| Spain | إسبانياisbania | noun | A1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| culture | ثقافةthaqafa | noun | A1 |
| language | لغةlugha | noun | A1 |
| nationality | جنسيةjinsiyya | noun | A1 |
| American | أمريكيamriki | adj | A2 |
| British | بريطانيbritani | adj | A2 |
| French | فرنسيfaransi | adj | A2 |
| capital | عاصمة'asima | noun | A2 |
| continent | قارةqarra | noun | A2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| diplomatic | دبلوماسيdiblumasi | adj | C1 |
| enclave | جيب جغرافيjayb jughrafi | noun | C1 |
| ethnicity | عرقية'irqiyya | noun | C1 |
| expatriate | مغتربmughtarib | noun | C1 |
| geopolitics | جغرافيا سياسيةjughrafiya siyasiya | noun | C1 |
| intercultural | بين الثقافاتbayn ath-thaqafat | adj | C1 |
| multicultural | متعدد الثقافاتmuta'addid ath-thaqafat | adj | C1 |
| cosmopolitan | عالمي'alami | adj | C2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| london | لندنlandan | noun | A2 |
| new york | نيويوركniyuyork | noun | A2 |
| paris | باريسbaris | noun | A2 |
| tokyo | طوكيوtukyu | noun | A2 |
| beijing | بكينbekin | noun | B1 |
| berlin | برلينberlin | noun | B1 |
| cairo | القاهرةal-qahira | noun | B1 |
| moscow | موسكوmusku | noun | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| german | ألمانيalmani | adj | A2 |
| italian | إيطاليitali | adj | A2 |
| spanish | إسبانيisbani | adj | A2 |
| brazilian | برازيليbrazili | adj | B1 |
| chinese | صينيsini | adj | B1 |
| japanese | يابانيyabani | adj | B1 |
| korean | كوريkuri | adj | B1 |
| russian | روسيrusi | adj | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| arabic | العربيةal-'arabiyya | adj | A2 |
| hebrew | العبريةal-'ibriya | adj | B1 |
| indonesian | الإندونيسيةal-indunisiyya | adj | B1 |
| malay | الملايويةal-malayawiyya | adj | B1 |
| persian | الفارسيةal-farisiyya | adj | B1 |
| ukrainian | الأوكرانيةal-ukraniyya | adj | B1 |
| vietnamese | الفيتناميةal-fiytnamiyya | adj | B1 |
| bengali | البنغاليةal-bangaliyya | adj | B2 |
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You could start with words like أمريكا (amrika, America), الصين (as-sin, China), إنجلترا (injiltara, England), فرنسا (faransa, France). This page lists 48 Arabic words for countries (A1–C2), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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