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English. Arabic.—Phonetic Pronunciation
12. House and Furniture.
The house el beyt
room ōdah, plu. owad
bed farshah
bedstead serīr
pillow makhaddah, plu. makbaddāt
blanket batanīeh
sheet milāyah, plu. milāyāt
door bāb, plu. abwāb
window shibbāk, plu. shebabīk
bell garas
wall heytah, plu. heytān
roof satḥ
floor ardīeh
chair kursi, plu. karāsi
sofa dīwan
carpet saggādah, plu. saggādát
table soffrah, tarabeyzah
broom furshah
looking-glass mirāyah, plu. mirayāt
mattress mertábah
quilt lihāf
fireplace, chimney madkhanah
jug or pot kūz
pail sutl
towel fūtah or bashkīr; plu. fuwāt, bashākīr
basin tisht
bath (warm) hammām
basket mishannah, maqtaf, alaq
candlestick shamadān
candle sham'a, plu. shumū'a
lock quflah, keylūn
key muftah, plu. mafātīḥ
furniture mobiliāt
stable isstabl
matches kabrīt
mat ḥāsīrah, plu. ḥosr