Archive for June, 2020
Lebanese Campaign: زرّيعة قلبي Zarreeʕit Alb-i (2) Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Jun 5, 2020
Last week, we started studying the lyrics of the theme song زرّيعة قلبي , plants of my heart – that is a part of a national initiative مبادرة وطنية in Lebanon to encourage people to grow their own vegetables. After studying at the first part of the song, we continue looking at the rest today…
Letter of the Week (ع) Ain Posted by yasmine on Jun 3, 2020
Moving on to our eighteenth letter of the Arabic alphabet (ع), we will look at various words beginning with (ع) along with more culture/language related facts. Let’s begin with looking at your basic forms of the letter ع. Initial عـ, as in the word “عَشَرة” meaning “ten”. Medial ـعـ , as in the word “مُعَلِّم”…
Lebanese Campaign: زرّيعة قلبي Zarreeʕit Alb-i (1) Posted by Hanan Ben Nafa on Jun 1, 2020
In this post, I’m going to share with you a funny and beautiful theme song about plants النباتات and home agriculture الزراعة المنزلية. The song is an advert for a campaign حملة that was launched أُطلِقت about two weeks ago, by the Lebanese actress and director Nadine Labaki نادين لبكي @NadineLabaki. The lyrics are in…