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Common Arabic Words

A list of the most common Arabic words ordered by their frequency of use. You can use this list to learn words efficiently, ensuring you cover the basic vocabulary of Arabic.



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1 لا
     1. part. not, no
     2. part. there is not, there is no
     3. part. neither, nor
2 من
     1. n. verbal noun of مَنَّ (form I)
     2. n. gracious bestowal
     3. n. favor
     4. n. benefit, blessing, boon
     5. n. gift, largess
3 هذا
     1. pron. this
           (ḥarfan bi-ḥarfin) -
4 أن
     1. conj. to, that
           (ʾin tuḥbib-nī) -
     2. conj. that
           ((to a male) ’a‘rifu ’annaka saraqta sayyāratī./ (to a female) ’a‘rifu ’annaki saraqti sayyāratī.) -
5 في
     1. prep. in
     2. prep. times
     3. v. feminine second-person singular imperative active of وَفَى
6 أنا
     1. pron. I (first person singular subject pronoun)
     2. n. (psychology) ego
7 على
     1. prep. on
     2. v. to climb to (the roof)
     3. adj. masculine plural of أَعْلَى
8 ما
     1. pron. (interrogative) what?
     2. pron. (indefinite) some, a certain
     3. pron. (relative) that which, what
     4. pron. (relative) something which
     5. pron. (relative) whatever, all that
9 هل
     1. part. initial interrogative particle that indicates a yes-or-no question.
10 يا
     1. part. vocative particle, preceding a noun used in direct address; sometimes translated as O or hey
           يا كندا!
             yā kanadā!
           O Canada!
           يا كريم...
11 و
     1. conj. and
12 لقد
     1. part. already (used with the past tense)
13 ذلك
     1. pron. that (demonstrative pronoun)
           (yakburu ʾaḵāhu bi-ʿāmayni) -
14 ماذا
     1. pron. what (interrogative pronoun)
     2. pron. what on earth
15 أنت
     1. pron. you, thou (masculine singular subject pronoun)
     2. pron. you, thou (feminine singular subject pronoun)
16 هنا
     1. adv. here, in this place
     2. adv. there, then, now, by now, at this point
17 لم
     1. adv. not (past tense)
           (bi-ḡayri) -
     2. adv. alternative spelling of لِمَا لِمَا
     3. v. masculine second-person singular imperative active of لَامَ
18 إلى
     1. prep. to, towards
     2. prep. till, until
     3. prep. near
19 نعم
     1. adv. yes
     2. v. first-person plural non-past indicative active of عَمَّ
     3. v. first-person plural non-past subjunctive active of عَمَّ
     4. v. first-person plural non-past jussive active of عَمَّ
20 كان
     1. v. to be, to exist
     2. v. to happen, to occur, to take place
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