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Level B1

Society & Culture

9 words · ~13 min

Grammar focus

Definite and indefinite abstract nouns, using المجتمع and related collective nouns

Cultural note

Arab societies place great value on community (مجتمع) and collective identity

Lesson overview

Society & Culture is a level B1 lesson of 9 words: 9 nouns. Its words come from 6 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
دِيمُقْرَاطِيَّة
dīmuqrātiyya
democracynoun-
سِيَاسَة
siyāsa
politics / policynounس-و-س
تَعْلِيم
taʿlīm
education / teachingnounع-ل-م
بِيئَة
bīʾa
environmentnounب-و-أ
مُجْتَمَع
mujtamaʿ
society / communitynounج-م-ع
قَانُون
qānūn
lawnoun
حُقُوق
ḥuqūq
rightsnounح-ق-ق
وَاقِع
wāqiʿ
reality / actual situationnounو-ق-ع
خَيَال
khayāl
imagination / fantasynounخ-ي-ل

Themes these words belong to: Abstract Concepts (9)

Sample word cards

دِيمُقْرَاطِيَّة
dīmuqrātiyya
democracy
سِيَاسَة
siyāsa
politics / policy
تَعْلِيم
taʿlīm
education / teaching

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