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| English. | Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation |
| killed | maktūl |
| knapsack | garabandīeh |
| ladder | sillim |
| lance, spear | mizrāq, ḥarbah |
| lantern | fanūs, plu. fawānīs |
| lanyard | habl el kabsul |
| lashing | filāsah |
| latrine | adabkhānah |
| lay down your arms! | irmi silāḥak! |
| leave of absence | agāzah, izn |
| left | sōla |
| lie down | nām (Ar.), yāt (Tur.) |
| line | tābūr, hiza |
| ,, of columns | {alāya kōla |
| ,, ,, communications | khatt el muwāsilah |
| ,, ,, fire | ittigāh er rami |
| ,, ,, operations | khatt el harak |
| ,, ,, retreat | khatt er rugū'a |
| ,, ,, sight | khatt en nāzer |
| main-body | asās |
| manœuvre | munāura |
| map | khartah |
| march! | marsh! |
| marksman | nashāangi |
| marquee tent | markuwis |
| military police | bolīs 'askari |
| ,, service | 'askarīeh |
| mine | lughum |
| mortar | hāawun |
| move a little to the rear | ta,akhar shuwāyah li wara |
| move forward! | imshi! yallah! |
| musketry | darb en nār |
| ,,instruction | ta'alīm darb en nār |
| muster | ta'adad |
| mutiny 'asayān | |
| muzzle (of a gun) | fumm |
| nose-bag | mikhlat 'alīq, mikblah |
| occupy (to) | iḥtall |
| officer | zābit, plu. zubāt |
| officer's undress | libs yōmi |
