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Level A1

Adjectives - Speed, Temperature & Quantity

9 words · ~13 min

Grammar focus

Adjectives for describing speed, temperature, and quantity. These are useful for daily conversation about weather, food, and everyday situations.

Lesson overview

Adjectives - Speed, Temperature & Quantity is a level A1 lesson of 9 words: 9 adjectives. Its words come from 9 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
حَزين
ḥazīn
sadadjectiveح-ز-ن
غاضِب
ghāḍib
angryadjectiveغ-ض-ب
مُتعَب
mutʿab
tiredadjectiveت-ع-ب
مَرِح
mariḥ
cheerful / merryadjectiveم-ر-ح
ثَقيل
thaqīl
heavyadjectiveث-ق-ل
خَفيف
khafīf
light (weight)adjectiveخ-ف-ف
قَوِيّ
qawī
strong / powerfuladjectiveق-و-ي
ضَعيف
ḍaʿīf
weakadjectiveض-ع-ف
مَريض
marīḍ
sick / illadjectiveم-ر-ض

Themes these words belong to: Adjectives (9), Physical (5), Emotions (4), Health (1)

Sample word cards

حَزين
ḥazīn
sad
غاضِب
ghāḍib
angry
مُتعَب
mutʿab
tired

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