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English. | Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation |
bug | baqqah, plu. baqq |
insect | hasharah, waghish |
reptiles | dabīb, ha-wām |
frog | dofd'ah, plu. dafad'ih |
6. Fruit, Trees, Flowers, Herbs and Vegetables | |
Fruits | fawakih |
apple | tīffaḥ |
pear | kommittrah |
plum | barkūkah, plu. barkūk |
tree | shagarah, plu. ashgār, or shagar |
nut | gōzah |
walnut | gōz |
grapes | 'aneb |
lemon | leymūn |
oak | ballūt |
rose | wardah |
flower | zahrah, plu. zuhūr |
grass | hashīsh |
herbs | negīl |
barley | sha'ir |
cabbage | koronb |
carrots | gazar |
cauliflower | karnablt |
celery | karafs |
cinnamon | qirfah |
clove | qorónfil |
corn | ghallah or qamb |
garlic | tōm |
melon | battīkh |
yellow melon | abdel-lāwi, shamām |
olives | zeytūn |
onions | bassal |
7. The Human Body. | |
Bodyg | asad, gism |
skin | gild, plu. gelūd |
heart | qalb, plu. qulūb |
head | rās, plu. ru-us |
hair | sh'arah, plu. sh'ar |