B1noun
صَحْرَاء
ṣaḥrāʾ
desert
Example
الصَّحراءُ شاسِعَةٌ وَجَميلَة.
aṣ-ṣaḥrāʾu shāsiʿatun wa-jamīla.
The desert is vast and beautiful.
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Arabic root
ص-ح-ر
Sad-Ha-Ra
2 words from this root family
About this root
Sad-Ha-Ra (ص-ح-ر) has 2 words in the Fahm dictionary: ṣaḥrāʾ (desert), taṣaḥḥur (desertification).
Themes: Nature Weather, Science Medicine
Words from this root
| Word | Meaning | Type | Taught in |
|---|---|---|---|
صَحْرَاء ṣaḥrāʾ | desert | noun, B1 | Flora & Fauna |
تَصَحُّر taṣaḥḥur | desertification | noun, B2 | Environment & Climate |
Word cards with examples
B2noun
تَصَحُّر
taṣaḥḥur
desertification
Example
يُهَدِّدُ التَّصَحُّرُ الأَراضيَ الزِّراعِيَّة.
yuhaddidu t-taṣaḥḥuru l-arāḍiya z-zirāʿiyya.
Desertification threatens agricultural land.
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