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Madinah Book 3 Lesson 21 Vocabulary

All 109 vocabulary words from lesson 21 of Madinah Book 3 (Madinah Arabic Course) — Arabic with full harakat, plural forms and English translations. Free to browse, and ready to drill in the Arabily app.

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Madinah Book 3 — Lesson 21 word list

109 vocabulary entries from lesson 21, in book order.

Nouns, adjectives & other words

50 entries — Arabic singular with its plural form.
#	Arabic	Plural	English
1	مُتَفَائِلٌNoun	مُتَفَائِلُونَ	optimist
2	مُتَشَائِمٌNoun	مُتَشَائِمُونَ	pessimist
3	دَاعٍNoun	دَوَاعٍ	reason, occasion
4	بُدٌّNoun	—	alternative, way out (in لا بُدَّ: absolutely necessary)
5	ثِقَةٌNoun	—	self-confidence, trust
6	اِسْتِرَاحَةٌNoun	—	rest, relaxation
7	أَعْوَرُAdjective	عُورٌ	one-eyed
8	أَعْرَجُAdjective	عُرْجٌ	lame
9	لَقَبٌNoun	أَلْقَابٌ	form of address, nickname
10	سُوءٌNoun	أَسْوَاءٌ	evil
11	طَرِيقَةٌNoun	طَرَائِقُ	way, manner, method
12	فِكْرَةٌNoun	فِكَرٌ	idea
13	جَيِّدٌAdjective	—	good
14	مُشَارَكَةٌNoun	—	participation
15	بَاطِنٌAdjective	—	inner, interior
16	قُرْصٌNoun	أَقْرَاصٌ	tablet, pill
17	مَشُورَةٌNoun	—	consultation, advice
18	أَعْمَىAdjective	عُمْيٌ	blind
19	عُسْرٌNoun	—	difficulty, hardship
20	جَوٌّNoun	أَجْوَاءٌ	weather
21	جَنَاحٌNoun	أَجْنِحَةٌ	wing
22	مَسْأَلَةٌNoun	مَسَائِلُ	disputed question, problem, matter
23	خِلَافٌNoun	—	difference of opinion
24	حَاجَةٌNoun	حَوَائِجُ / حَاجَاتٌ	necessity, requirement, need
25	أَبْكَمُAdjective	بُكْمٌ	mute
26	أَخْرَسُAdjective	—	mute
27	أَحْوَرُAdjective	حُورٌ	with dark eyes
28	أَحْوَلُAdjective	حُولٌ	cross-eyed
29	أَصَمُّAdjective	صُمٌّ	deaf
30	أَحْمَرُAdjective	حُمْرٌ	red
31	أَصْفَرُAdjective	صُفْرٌ	yellow
32	أَسْوَدُAdjective	سُودٌ	black
33	أَعْيَنُAdjective	عِينٌ	with large eyes
34	حُجْرَةٌNoun	حُجُرَاتٌ	room
35	شُرْفَةٌNoun	شُرُفَاتٌ	balcony
36	خُطْوَةٌNoun	خُطُوَاتٌ	step
37	أُسْلُوبٌNoun	أَسَالِيبُ	style
38	مُبَايِنٌAdjective	—	dissimilar, different
39	مُبِينٌAdjective	—	clear, evident
40	أَثَامٌNoun	—	punishment for sin
41	نَعَمٌNoun	أَنْعَامٌ	livestock
42	اِسْتِدْرَاكٌNoun	—	correction, rectification
43	تَرَجٍّNoun	—	hope (as a meaning of لَعَلَّ)
44	إِشْفَاقٌNoun	—	fear (as a meaning of لَعَلَّ)
45	نِكْلٌNoun	أَنْكَالٌ	shackle, fetter
46	يُسْرٌNoun	—	ease, well-being
47	لَيْتَExpression	—	if only... (expression of wish)
48	لَعَلَّExpression	—	perhaps, hopefully (hope and fear)
49	أَوْشَكَExpression	—	to be about to
50	أَيَّانَExpression	—	when, at the time when

Verbs

59 verbs — past tense, present tense and masdar.
#	Past	Present	Masdar	English
1	تَسَاءَلَ	يَتَسَاءَلُ	تَسَاؤُلٌ	to ask each other
2	اِسْتَطَاعَ	يَسْتَطِيعُ	اِسْتِطَاعَةٌ	to be able, can
3	اِطْمَأَنَّ	يَطْمَئِنُّ	اِطْمِئْنَانٌ	to be reassured, to have made certain
4	تَعَاوَنَ	يَتَعَاوَنُ	تَعَاوُنٌ	to cooperate, to work together
5	تَكَاسَلَ	يَتَكَاسَلُ	تَكَاسُلٌ	to be lazy, to be sluggish
6	قَضَى	يَقْضِي	قَضَاءٌ	to spend time, to judge, to pass a law
7	لَهَا	يَلْهُو	لَهْوٌ	to waste time, to amuse oneself pointlessly
8	تَفَاءَلَ	يَتَفَاءَلُ	تَفَاؤُلٌ	to be optimistic
9	تَشَاءَمَ	يَتَشَاءَمُ	تَشَاؤُمٌ	to be pessimistic
10	تَثَاءَبَ	يَتَثَاءَبُ	تَثَاؤُبٌ	to yawn
11	بَدَا	يَبْدُو	بُدُوٌّ	to appear, to seem
12	نَوَّمَ	يُنَوِّمُ	تَنْوِيمٌ	to make sleepy, to promote sleep
13	تَشَاجَرَ	يَتَشَاجَرُ	تَشَاجُرٌ	to quarrel
14	جَازَ	يَجُوزُ	جَوَازٌ	to be permissible, to be allowed
15	تَنَابَزَ	يَتَنَابَزُ	تَنَابُزٌ	to call each other by offensive nicknames
16	نَهَى	يَنْهَى	نَهْيٌ	to forbid
17	سَمَّى	يُسَمِّي	تَسْمِيَةٌ	to name, to give a name
18	فَسَقَ	يَفْسُقُ	فُسُوقٌ	to deviate from the right course, to act sinfully
19	تَابَ	يَتُوبُ	تَوْبَةٌ	to repent, to do penance
20	اِسْتَغْفَرَ	يَسْتَغْفِرُ	اِسْتِغْفَارٌ	to ask for forgiveness
21	وَدَّ	يَوَدُّ	مَوَدَّةٌ / وُدٌّ	to like, to love, to wish
22	تَصَافَحَ	يَتَصَافَحُ	تَصَافُحٌ	to shake hands with each other
23	اِنْصَرَفَ	يَنْصَرِفُ	اِنْصِرَافٌ	to go away, to leave (school)
24	شَعَرَ	يَشْعُرُ	شُعُورٌ	to perceive, to feel, to notice
25	تَعِبَ	يَتْعَبُ	تَعَبٌ	to become tired
26	تَمَارَضَ	يَتَمَارَضُ	تَمَارُضٌ	to pretend to be ill
27	تَخَرَّجَ	يَتَخَرَّجُ	تَخَرُّجٌ	to graduate
28	تَعَلَّمَ	يَتَعَلَّمُ	تَعَلُّمٌ	to learn
29	بَحَثَ	يَبْحَثُ	بَحْثٌ	to search
30	تَنَاوَلَ	يَتَنَاوَلُ	تَنَاوُلٌ	to take (food/medicine)
31	تَبَاكَى	يَتَبَاكَى	تَبَاكٍ	to pretend to cry
32	تَعَامَى	يَتَعَامَى	تَعَامٍ	to pretend to be blind
33	أَظْهَرَ	يُظْهِرُ	إِظْهَارٌ	to make something appear, to help to victory
34	تَبَارَكَ	يَتَبَارَكُ	تَبَارُكٌ	to be blessed
35	تَصَدَّقَ	يَتَصَدَّقُ	تَصَدُّقٌ	to give alms
36	طَمِعَ	يَطْمَعُ	طَمَعٌ	to desire, to hope, to aspire
37	ضَرَّ	يَضُرُّ	ضَرٌّ	to damage, to harm, to injure
38	وَثِقَ	يَثِقُ	ثِقَةٌ	to trust
39	وَصَفَ	يَصِفُ	صِفَةٌ	to describe
40	وَصَلَ	يَصِلُ	صِلَةٌ	to connect, to arrive
41	وَعَظَ	يَعِظُ	عِظَةٌ	to admonish
42	وَعَدَ	يَعِدُ	عِدَةٌ / وَعْدٌ	to promise
43	وَهَبَ	يَهَبُ	هِبَةٌ	to give, to grant, to bestow
44	وَسَمَ	يَسِمُ	سِمَةٌ	to mark, to brand
45	وَزَنَ	يَزِنُ	زِنَةٌ / وَزْنٌ	to weigh
46	نَزَّلَ	يُنَزِّلُ	تَنْزِيلٌ	to send down
47	أَرْسَى	يُرْسِي	إِرْسَاءٌ	to drop anchor
48	اِشْتَمَلَ	يَشْتَمِلُ	اِشْتِمَالٌ	to contain, to include
49	أَبَانَ	يُبِينُ	إِبَانَةٌ	to be clear and distinct
50	اِشْتَرَطَ	يَشْتَرِطُ	اِشْتِرَاطٌ	to agree, to stipulate by contract
51	ضَعَّفَ	يُضَعِّفُ	تَضْعِيفٌ	to double
52	أَمَدَّ	يُمِدُّ	إِمْدَادٌ	to provide, to supply
53	شَبَّهَ	يُشَبِّهُ	تَشْبِيهٌ	to resemble, to look similar
54	عَاقَبَ	يُعَاقِبُ	عِقَابٌ / مُعَاقَبَةٌ	to punish
55	وَكَّدَ	يُوَكِّدُ	تَوْكِيدٌ	to affirm, to emphasize
56	تَمَنَّى	يَتَمَنَّى	تَمَنٍّ	to wish, to long for
57	حَدَثَ	يَحْدُثُ	حُدُوثٌ	to happen, to occur
58	تَوَسَّطَ	يَتَوَسَّطُ	تَوَسُّطٌ	to be in the middle, to come to the middle
59	نَدَرَ	يَنْدُرُ	نُدُورٌ	to be rare

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