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<div class="pg_page_title">South Levantine Arabic Vocabulary - Geography</div>
<div class="pg_page_title">South Levantine Arabic Vocabulary - Geography</div>
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/south-levantine-arabic South Levantine Arabic] learners! 😊<br>In this lesson, we will learn some of the most important South Levantine Arabic words related to geography. Knowing these words will help you understand and communicate better when talking about places and locations. __TOC__


== Cities ==
Hi [https://polyglotclub.com/language/south-levantine-arabic South Levantine Arabic] learners! 😊<br>
Here are some of the most common cities in South Levantine Arabic:
In this lesson, we will learn South Levantine Arabic vocabulary related to Geography. We'll explore words for places, natural features, and landmarks in the Levant region.
 
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== Places ==
In the Levant region, there are many different types of places. Here are some commonly used South Levantine Arabic words for different types of places:


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! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
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! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| مَدِيْنَة || madīnah || city
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| بيروت || bērūt || Beirut
| قَرْيَة || qaryah || village
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| عمان || ʿamān || Amman
| بَلَد || balad || country
|-
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| القدس || al-quds || Jerusalem
| بَحْر || baḥr || sea
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| دمشق || dimashq || Damascus
| جَبَل || jabal || mountain
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| الرياض || ar-riyāḍ || Riyadh
| صَحْرَاء || ṣaḥrāʾ || desert
|-
| طَرِيْق || ṭarīq || road
|}
|}


== Countries ==
Here is an example dialogue so that you can see these words in context:
Here are some of the most common countries in South Levantine Arabic:
 
* Person 1: أَنَا أَعِيْشُ فِي مَدِيْنَة. (I live in a city.)
* Person 2: أَنَا أَفْضَلُ الْقُرَى. (I prefer villages.)
 
== Natural Features ==
The Levant region is known for its natural beauty. Here are some South Levantine Arabic words for nature-related vocabulary:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
|-
|-
! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| شَلَال || shalāl || waterfall
|-
|-
| الأردن || al-urdun || Jordan
| شَاطِئ || shāṭiʾ || beach
|-
|-
| لبنان || lubnān || Lebanon
| جَزِيْرَة || jazīrah || island
|-
|-
| فلسطين || filasṭīn || Palestine
| غَابَة || ghābah || forest
|-
|-
| سوريا || sūriyā || Syria
| نَهْر || nahr || river
|-
| السعودية || as-suʿūdiyya || Saudi Arabia
|}
|}
Let's have another dialogue with these words:
* Person 1: يُمْكِنُكَ زِيَارَةُ الشَّلَالِ فِي هَذَا الْجُزُر. (You can visit the waterfall on this island.)
* Person 2: أَحْبُّ الْغَابَات. (I love forests.)


== Landmarks ==
== Landmarks ==
Here are some of the most common landmarks in South Levantine Arabic:
There are many landmarks in the Levant region with significant historical and cultural importance. Here are some South Levantine Arabic words for some of these landmarks:


{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable"
! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English
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|-
! South Levantine Arabic !! Pronunciation !! English Translation
| سُوق || sūq || market
|-
|-
| الحرم الأقصى || al-ḥaram al-aqṣā || Al-Aqsa Mosque
| مَسْجِد || masjid || mosque
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| الحصن الأخضر || al-ḥiṣn al-akhḍar || The Green Dome
| بَرْج || burj || tower
|-
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| الجبل الأسود || al-jabal al-aswad || The Black Mountain
| مَعْبَد || maʿbad || temple
|-
| الحجر الأسود || al-ḥijr al-aswad || The Black Stone
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| الحصن الأحمر || al-ḥiṣn al-aḥmar || The Red Castle
|}
|}


== Practice ==
Here is another dialogue to help you learn how to use them:
To improve your [[Language/South-levantine-arabic|South Levantine Arabic]] [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=6352 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/south-levantine-arabic/question questions]!


== Quiz ==
* Person 1: يُوجَدُ سُوقٌ تَقَلِيْدِيُّ فِي مَدينَةِ دَمَشْق. (There is a traditional market in the city of Damascus.)
Test your knowledge of South Levantine Arabic geography with this quiz:
* Person 2: أُرِيْدُ زِيَارَةَ الْمَعْبَدِ الْأَثَرِيِّ. (I want to visit the ancient temple.)


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Remember, the best way to learn new words is to practice them! Try using these words in a sentence or two, and you'll see how quickly your vocabulary expands. To improve your [[Language/South-levantine-arabic|South Levantine Arabic]] [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary|Vocabulary]], you can also use the [https://polyglotclub.com Polyglot Club] website. [https://polyglotclub.com/find-friends.php?search=send&d=0&f=36&offre1=6352 Find native speakers] and ask them any [https://polyglotclub.com/language/south-levantine-arabic/question questions]!
|-
 
! Question !! Answer
<hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎
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| What is the capital of Jordan? ||  الأردن (al-urdun)
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| What is the capital of Lebanon? || بيروت (bērūt)
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| What is the capital of Palestine? || القدس (al-quds)
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| What is the capital of Syria? || دمشق (dimashq)
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| What is the capital of Saudi Arabia? || الرياض (ar-riyāḍ)
|}


That's it for this lesson! We hope you enjoyed learning some South Levantine Arabic geography vocabulary. <hr>➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.<br>➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎


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==Related Lessons==
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Food|Food]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Animals|Animals]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Health|Health]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/How-to-say-Good-Bye?|How to say Good Bye?]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Express-Surprise|Express Surprise]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Days-of-the-Week|Days of the Week]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Drinks|Drinks]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Greetings|Greetings]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Fruits|Fruits]]
* [[Language/South-levantine-arabic/Vocabulary/Colors|Colors]]


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South Levantine Arabic Vocabulary - Geography

Hi South Levantine Arabic learners! 😊
In this lesson, we will learn South Levantine Arabic vocabulary related to Geography. We'll explore words for places, natural features, and landmarks in the Levant region.

Places

In the Levant region, there are many different types of places. Here are some commonly used South Levantine Arabic words for different types of places:

South Levantine Arabic Pronunciation English
مَدِيْنَة madīnah city
قَرْيَة qaryah village
بَلَد balad country
بَحْر baḥr sea
جَبَل jabal mountain
صَحْرَاء ṣaḥrāʾ desert
طَرِيْق ṭarīq road

Here is an example dialogue so that you can see these words in context:

  • Person 1: أَنَا أَعِيْشُ فِي مَدِيْنَة. (I live in a city.)
  • Person 2: أَنَا أَفْضَلُ الْقُرَى. (I prefer villages.)

Natural Features

The Levant region is known for its natural beauty. Here are some South Levantine Arabic words for nature-related vocabulary:

South Levantine Arabic Pronunciation English
شَلَال shalāl waterfall
شَاطِئ shāṭiʾ beach
جَزِيْرَة jazīrah island
غَابَة ghābah forest
نَهْر nahr river

Let's have another dialogue with these words:

  • Person 1: يُمْكِنُكَ زِيَارَةُ الشَّلَالِ فِي هَذَا الْجُزُر. (You can visit the waterfall on this island.)
  • Person 2: أَحْبُّ الْغَابَات. (I love forests.)

Landmarks

There are many landmarks in the Levant region with significant historical and cultural importance. Here are some South Levantine Arabic words for some of these landmarks:

South Levantine Arabic Pronunciation English
سُوق sūq market
مَسْجِد masjid mosque
بَرْج burj tower
مَعْبَد maʿbad temple

Here is another dialogue to help you learn how to use them:

  • Person 1: يُوجَدُ سُوقٌ تَقَلِيْدِيُّ فِي مَدينَةِ دَمَشْق. (There is a traditional market in the city of Damascus.)
  • Person 2: أُرِيْدُ زِيَارَةَ الْمَعْبَدِ الْأَثَرِيِّ. (I want to visit the ancient temple.)

Remember, the best way to learn new words is to practice them! Try using these words in a sentence or two, and you'll see how quickly your vocabulary expands. To improve your South Levantine Arabic Vocabulary, you can also use the Polyglot Club website. Find native speakers and ask them any questions!

➡ If you have any questions, please ask them in the comments section below.
➡ Feel free to edit this wiki page if you think it can be improved. 😎



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