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Level B1

Natural Elements

10 words · ~12 min

Grammar focus

Adjective-noun agreement with natural elements and descriptive phrases

Lesson overview

Natural Elements is a level B1 lesson of 10 words: 10 nouns. Its words come from 8 Arabic roots, listed below with links to each root family.

Word list

ArabicMeaningTypeRoot
وَادٍ
wādin
valleynounو-د-ي
تُرَاب
turāb
soil / dirtnounت-ر-ب
صَخْرَة
ṣakhra
rocknounص-خ-ر
عَاصِفَة
ʿāṣifa
stormnounع-ص-ف
فَيَضَان
fayaḍān
floodnounف-ي-ض
زِلْزَال
zilzāl
earthquakenounز-ل-ز-ل
بُرْكَان
burkān
volcanonoun
رَبِيع
rabīʿ
spring (season)nounر-ب-ع
صَيْف
ṣayf
summernounص-ي-ف
خَرِيف
kharīf
autumn / fallnounخ-ر-ف

Themes these words belong to: Nature Weather (10)

Sample word cards

وَادٍ
wādin
valley
تُرَاب
turāb
soil / dirt
صَخْرَة
ṣakhra
rock

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