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Level A2
City Transportation
9 words · ~12 min
Grammar focus
Urban transport vocabulary and using imperative forms for directions
Lesson overview
City Transportation is a level A2 lesson of 9 words: 5 nouns and 4 particles. Its words come from 8 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.
- Builds on: At the Airport (A2)
- Previous lesson: Asking for Directions (A2)
- Next lesson: Road & Driving (A2)
Word list
| Arabic | Meaning | Type | Root |
|---|---|---|---|
بَيْنَ bayna | between | particle | ب-ي-ن |
بِجانِب bijānib | next to / beside | particle | ج-ن-ب |
فَوْقَ fawqa | above / over | particle | ف-و-ق |
تَحْتَ taḥta | under / below | particle | ت-ح-ت |
سائِق sāʾiq | driver | noun | س-و-ق |
رُخْصة قِيادة rukhṣat qiyāda | driver's license | noun | ر-خ-ص |
مَوْقِف mawqif | parking / stop | noun | و-ق-ف |
إشارة مُرور ishārat murūr | traffic light | noun | ش-و-ر |
رَصيف raṣīf | sidewalk / platform | noun | ر-ص-ف |
Themes these words belong to: Travel (9), Directions (4), Transportation (2), Places (2), Quranic (1), Documents (1)
Sample word cards
بَيْنَ
bayna
between
بِجانِب
bijānib
next to / beside
فَوْقَ
fawqa
above / over
Exercises and spaced review for all 9 words
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