The following vocabulary is essential to understand directions:
Trans. |
English |
Arabic |
Sound |
yameen |
Right |
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yasaar |
Left |
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‘ala Tuul |
Straight ahead |
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amaama |
In front of |
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Trans. |
English |
Arabic |
Sound |
khalfa |
Behind |
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jaaneba |
Beside |
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qareeb |
Near (close) |
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ba’eed |
Far away |
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fe-zzawea |
On the corner |
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Trans. |
English |
Arabic |
Sound |
shamaal |
North |
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sharq |
East |
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januub |
South |
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gharb |
West |
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