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1
Q

barley

A

sh3iir

2
Q

to spread

A

shaa3 [bishii3]

3
Q

to light, ignite, set on fire

A

shaa33al [bishaa33el]

4
Q

palms

Palm Sunday

A

sha3aniin

‘aaHad ish-sha3aniin / 3iid ish-sha3aniin

5
Q

to feel, perceive, be aware

A

shaa3ar [buush3or]

6
Q

to burn, scorch

burnt

A

shaa3aT [biish3aT]

mash3uuT

7
Q

people, nation

A

shaa3b / shu3uub

8
Q

popular, folk-

A

shaa3bi / sha3biiyye

9
Q

hair

[one] hair

three hairs

A

sha3er

shaa3ra

taalat sha3raat

10
Q

poet

A

shaa3er / shu3araa’

11
Q

thin noodles, vermicelli

fine netting (to keep insects out)

A

sha3riiyye

12
Q

cobwebs, spiderwebs

A

sha3shaboon

13
Q

to want, wish

A

shaa’ [bashaa’]

14
Q

common, widespread

A

shaa’e3 / shaa’i3a

15
Q

affair, matter, business

social services

A

shaa’n / shu’uun

ish-shu’uun il-ijtima3iiyye

16
Q

to turn white (hair)

to get grey hairs, become white/ grey haired

A

shaab [bishiib]

17
Q

satisfied, full up, replete, sated

A

shab3aan / shab3aane / shab3aniin

18
Q

youth, youthfulness, young days

youth, young men

in my young days

A

shabaab

‘ayyaam shabaabi

19
Q

resemblance, similarity

A

shaabah

20
Q

ghost, spirit

A

shaabaH / ‘ashbaaH

21
Q

to stir up trouble

A

shaabak [biishbek]

22
Q

net

network

shopping basket

the nervous system

A

shaabake / shbaak / shabakaat

shaabket il-a3Saab

23
Q

boy, youth, young man

young

A

shaabb / shabaab

24
Q

to mate

A

shaabba [bishaabbi]

25
Q

to plait, weave, twine

weaved

A

shaabbak [bishaabbek]

mshaabbak

26
Q

to measure in handspans

A

shaabbar [bishaabber]

27
Q

youth, young people

A

shabiibe

28
Q

to encourage, embolden, hearten, bolster (one’s/someone else’s) courage

A

shaajja3 [bishaajje3]

‘abuuy shajjaa3-ni My father encouraged me.

haada jawaab mushaajje3 That’s an encouraging response.

29
Q

to be strict, be severe, get tough

to emphasise

A

shäddäd [bishädded]

il-mädräse bitshädded 3älä l-libääs il-muwäHHäd

The school is strict about wearing uniform.

bishädded 3älä hääy in-nuqTa He emphasises this point.

30
Q

strong, powerful, forceful, intense

severe, strict, harsh, tough

A

shädiid / shädiide

cp äshädd

il-bärd ish-shädiid the intense cold

il-Harr ish shädiid the intense heat

il-3iqaab shädiid ktiir! The punishments too harsh.

huwwe shädiid mä3 iT-Tullaab He’s strict with the students.

min Hubbo sh-shädiid ‘ilhä.. Because of his great love for her..

31
Q

tarpaulin, canvas cover

A

shääder / shäwääder

32
Q

to heal, cure

(particularly when the subject is God)

A

shäfä [bishfi]

alla shäfää-ni God has healed me.

alla yishfiik Get well soon! May God heal you.

alla yishfii! May God send him sanity!

33
Q

oral

A

shäfähi / shäfähiyye

imtiHään shäfähi oral examination

34
Q

mercy, sympathy

A

shäfäqä

shäfäqä mush fi mäHäll-hä misplaced sympathy

biiHki biduun shäfäqä u biduun räHme He speaks heartlessly.

3imel heek min shäfqäto 3äleeh He did it because he was sorry for him.

35
Q

to suck up, suck in; to slurp

A

shafaT [bushfoT]

ish-shaffaaTa btushfoT il-gabara The vacuum cleaner sucks up the dust.

bushfoT ish-shooraba He slurps the soup.

36
Q

transparent, diaphanous, translucent, see-through

A

shäffääf / shäffääfe / shäffääfiin

il-qäzääz shäffääf The glass is transparent.

qmääsh shäffääf see-through material

37
Q

plunger

vacuum cleaner

A

shaffaaTa / shaffaaTaat

38
Q

blade (of a knife, for a razor, etc)

rubber blad of a windscreen wiper

A

shäfra / shäfraat

shäfret Hlääqä razor blade

qaSSeeto b-shäfret Hlääqä I cut it with a razor blade.

shtäreet shafraat I bought razor blades.

shäfret il mässääHä the windscreen wiper blade

39
Q

thick lip

A

shäftuura [shäfäätiir]

äbu shäfäätiir thick-lipped

40
Q

to cause trouble, cause a disturbance

A

shäägäb [bishäägeb]

häl-wääläd bishäägeb fi-S-Saff That boy causes trouble in class.

41
Q

to occupy, keep busy

A

shägäl [bishgel]

shägältii-li bääli! You’ve got me worried!

biddi attSel 3a-l-beet 3äshään marati mä tishgel bääl-ha

I want to phone home so that my wife wont worry.

‘akiid fiiishi shäägel bäälek You’ve definitely got something on your mind.

isheglo shwäyy 3ä-been-mä nkhalleS

Keep him occupied for a while until we finish.

42
Q

to employ; to make (someone/something) work

to operate, use, set in motion (machine etc)

A

shäggäl [bishäggel]

bä3reef-sh äshäggel kambyuutär I don’t know how to use a computer.

shaaggel mookhkhak! Use your brain!

binshäggel khämsiin 3äämel We employ fifty workers.

il mushäggel lääzem yidfä3 il-färq The employer has to pay the difference.

bishäggel määlo He makes his money work (for him).