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| English. | Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation |
| fog | shābūrah |
| heat | harārah |
| cold | bard, bārid |
| North | bāhri, shemāl |
| South | qibli |
| East | sharq |
| West | gharb |
| whirlwind | zoba'ah |
| North-wind | tiyāb |
| earthquake | zilzilah, plu. zalāzil |
| eclipse of the sun | inkisāf |
| eclipse of the moon | khusūf |
| 2. Land and Water. | |
| Land | ard |
| island | gezīrah, plu. gazāyir |
| mountain | gebel, plu. gibāl |
| valley | wādi |
| river | bāḥr, plu. buḥūr |
| lake | birkah |
| water | moyyah |
| rock | sakhrah, plu. sukhūi |
| wave | mōgah, plu. ámwāg |
| shore | barr, shāti, sāhil |
| garden | gineynah, plu. ganāyii |
| reservoir | khazzān |
| mound | kom, plu. kimān |
| the first cataract | shallālah el āuwal |
| the second cataract | shallālah et-tāni |
| clay | tīn |
| clear water | moyyah rāyqah |
| cold water | moyyah bāridah |
| hot water | moyyah sukhnah |
| 3. Minerals and Metals. | |
| Gold | dahab |
| silver | faddah |
| copper | nhhās aḥmar |
| brass | nahhās asfar |
| iron | hadīd |
