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Level B1

Environmental Concepts

9 words · ~13 min

Grammar focus

Modern Arabic vocabulary for environmental topics and using مصدر (verbal nouns) in formal contexts

Cultural note

Environmental awareness is growing rapidly across the Arab world, with major sustainability initiatives

Lesson overview

Environmental Concepts 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
شِتَاء
shitāʾ
winternounش-ت-و
جَمَل
jamal
camelnounج-م-ل
نَبَات
nabāt
plantnounن-ب-ت
ضَبَاب
ḍabāb
fog / mistnounض-ب-ب
بَرْق
barq
lightningnounب-ر-ق
رَعْد
raʿd
thundernounر-ع-د
قَوْسُ قُزَح
qawsu quzaḥ
rainbownounق-و-س
تَلَوُّث
talawwuth
pollutionnounل-و-ث
مُنَاخ
munākh
climatenounن-و-خ

Themes these words belong to: Nature Weather (9)

Sample word cards

شِتَاء
shitāʾ
winter
جَمَل
jamal
camel
نَبَات
nabāt
plant

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