Arabic - English AE III Lesson 3 Part 1

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authorization, permission

to come, arrive at

one (fem.)

other (fem.)

nearer, lower

to harm, act in a mean way, do evil

mistreatment

basis, foundation

family

Islam, submission

worse

to indicate, point out

to issue, publish

to add, subjoin, attach to

execution

settling, foundation

to assure, confirm

except, unless, only, not until

to deliver (a speech), give (a lecture)

pain, agony, suffering

to

to them

as for

nation, people

security

American, an American

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that

more important

importance, interest

to make fit, qualify

or

positivism

too, also, likewise

to take, to adopt

adopting, passing (a resolution), taking

meeting, gathering

occupation

need, necessity

use, service

to be able, be capable

examine, to review

exploitation, abuse

to listen

to participate, enter into partnership

attach, assault

rape, violation, illegal seizure

economical, thrifty, economist, economic

Jordan

the United Nations

that (fem.)

island, name of Arabic TV station

all people, everybody

he who, that which

Iraq

they who, who (fem. pl.)

woman

to praise, eulogize

achievement (s)

finishing, stop, termination

flowing (tears) pour down, shed

to be concerned, interested

concern, interest, care

smiling

in respect to, regarding, concerning

in addition to

to offer, grant, spend freely

to cry

countries

on the occasion of

statement, declaration

between

experiment, test, experience

under

to speak, talk to, converse

achievement

concentration

strengthening

to be doubled, be multiplied

polygamy

violation, overstepping

to expose, be exposed

be related, connected

education, teaching

discrimination, division, separation

offering, sending

to complete, done, be effected

to enjoy

to completed, take place

aiming, leading

Tunis

Tunisian, a Tunisian (fem.)

third

side, part

crime, offense, sin

part, portion,

physical, bodily

group of people, troop, gang

all of them, entirely, altogether

gender, sex, class, race

sexual, racial

nationality, citizenship

effort, attempt

ignorance

weather, atmosphere

hunger

to prevent, interfere

jailing, prison, arrest

limit, border

war

deprivation, exclusion

June

right, legal claim

to fulfill, put into action, confirm

government

protection

special, private

wrong, mistaken, sinner

expert, specialist

circumcision

service, job, work

to specialize, specify

be bow, surrender, to be subject to a law

speech

step, pace, stride

five years

fifteen

goodness

studies, study

tears

role, part, stage

third world countries

state

international

to echo, to sound, ring out

democracy, democratic conviction

being, self, the same, person

to mention

male

that

presidential

main

spring

man (men)

official, formal

in spite of all

ringing, echoing

to tell, report, quote

marriage, wedding

husband, couple, pair, mate

wife (wives)

marital, matrimonial

increase, surplus

seven

female prisoner

weapon, arms

annual, yearly

evil, ill, offense, misfortune

regardless

political, diplomatic, politician (fem.)

matter, affairs, case, importance

widespread, common

person, individual, someone, somebody

to strengthen, hard, to exert pressure on

honor, dignity

to form, organize, mold

to witness

harshness, severity, rigor

highland, upland

production, making, design

care, keeping, protection, chastity

against

beating, hitting

necessity

child, infant, baby

divorce

circumstances, conditions

family (adj.), domestic

custom, habit, practice

shame, disgrace, dishonor

emotional

to treat, deal with

scholar, scientist

world

global, worldwide

year

to consider, to be considered, count

non-being, lack of

Iraqis (fem. pl.)

an Arab (fem.), Arabic, Arabian

to demonstrate, present, propose

tens

mentality, mental attitude

punishment, penalty, sanctions

opposite, contrary

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