Here are Arabic words for nature to start with: سحابة (sahaba, cloud), عشب ('ushb, grass), ورقة (waraqa, leaf), زنبق (zanbaq, lily). Below are 40 words (A1–B2) with their English translations, part of speech and a romanization to help you say them, across 5 themed lists.
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| cloud | سحابةsahaba | noun | A1 |
| grass | عشب'ushb | noun | A1 |
| leaf | ورقةwaraqa | noun | A1 |
| lily | زنبقzanbaq | noun | A1 |
| mountain | جبلjabal | noun | A1 |
| river | نهرnahr | noun | A1 |
| sea | بحرbahr | noun | A1 |
| seat | مقعدmaq'ad | noun | A1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| ice | جليدjalid | noun | A1 |
| pool | بركةbirka | noun | A1 |
| desert | صحراءsahra' | noun | A2 |
| atmosphere | غلاف جويghilaf jawwi | noun | B1 |
| climate | مناخmanakh | noun | B1 |
| float | طفاtafa | verb | B1 |
| geology | جيولوجياjiyulujiya | noun | B1 |
| tropical | استوائيistiwa'i | adj | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| fault | صدعsada' | noun | A2 |
| crystal | بلورةbillawra | noun | B1 |
| trench | أخدود محيطيukhdud muhiti | noun | B1 |
| granite | جرانيتjranit | noun | B2 |
| lava | حمم بركانيةhamam burkaniyya | noun | B2 |
| quartz | كوارتزkwartz | noun | B2 |
| stalactite | هابطةhabita | noun | B2 |
| stalagmite | صاعدةsa'ida | noun | B2 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| bush | شجيرةshujayra | noun | A2 |
| cactus | صبارsabbar | noun | A2 |
| oak | بلوطballut | noun | A2 |
| bamboo | خيزرانkhayzaran | noun | B1 |
| birch | بتولاbetula | noun | B1 |
| fern | سرخسsarkhas | noun | B1 |
| maple | قيقبqayqab | noun | B1 |
| willow | صفصافsafsaf | noun | B1 |
| English | Arabic | Type | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| rose | وردةwarda | noun | A1 |
| sunflower | عباد الشمس'abbad ash-shams | noun | A2 |
| clover | برسيمbarsim | noun | B1 |
| daisy | أقحوانuqhuwan | noun | B1 |
| jasmine | ياسمينyasmin | noun | B1 |
| marigold | زهرة القطيفةzahrat al-qatifa | noun | B1 |
| poppy | خشخاشkhashkhash | noun | B1 |
| violet | بنفسجbanafsaj | noun | B1 |
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You could start with words like سحابة (sahaba, cloud), عشب ('ushb, grass), ورقة (waraqa, leaf), زنبق (zanbaq, lily). This page lists 40 Arabic words for nature (A1–B2), each with its English translation and part of speech.
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