Arabic vocabulary: People & Family
15 Arabic words with English meanings and pronunciation, grouped by situation.
These are the Arabic words you'll actually use for people & family — the ones that come up in a real conversation with Sarah. Read them, say them out loud, then use them in a lesson.
Family
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| ماما | mama | Mom |
| بابا | baba | Dad |
| أخ | akh | Brother |
| أخت | okht | Sister |
| تيتة | teta | Grandma |
| جدو | gedo | Grandpa |
| عيلة | ayla | Family |
Body Parts
| Word | Pronunciation | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| راس | raas | Head |
| إيد | eed | Hand |
| رجل | regl | Foot |
| عين | ein | Eye |
| بؤ | bo' | Mouth |
| قلب | alb | Heart |
| ودن | widn | Ear |
| شعر | sha'r | Hair |

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