Archive for July, 2009
The Arabic active participle (Verb form VI-X) Posted by aziza on Jul 10, 2009
In this post, I continue to explain the formation of the active participle (اسم الفاعل) from verb forms (VI-X), and I give some exceptional rules to note when making this form, especially as regards doubled verbs. In the beginning, I remind you of the steps that we have to follow to form the active participle…
The Arabic active participle (Form II-V) Posted by aziza on Jul 6, 2009
In a previous post, I introduced the active participle (اسم الفاعل) which is an important derivative that denotes the doer of the action of the person involved in doing the action. It has been noted that the active participle is formed from 3-lettered verbs (form I) by following the pattern (فاعل), for example (عامل…
Environmental Vocabulary in Arabic Posted by aziza on Jul 2, 2009
Let’s look at some Arabic vocabulary dealing with nature and the environment. أحب الطبيعة في مدينتي. “I like nature in my city.” يحب أن نحافظ على البيئة. “We must conserve the environment.” كل المخلوقات الحية تحتاج إلى الماء والهواء والطاقة. “All living creatures need water, air and energy.” Nature الطبيعة Environment البيئة Life الحياة Water…