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أَداة - أَدَوات
particle; instrument, tool
لأَنَّ
because (+ accusative)
لِهٰٰذا
therefore
إِذاً / إِذَن
therefore, so, then
لِكَي / كَي
so that, in order to ( + subjunctive)
Ù„ÙŽÙˆ
if (supposition, hypothetical conditional clause)
لَولا
if not, were it not for
لَولَم
unless, if not
لَمّا
not yet (+ jussive)
بِشَرطِ أَن
on condition that
حَتّى إِذاً
even if
مَهما
no matter, whatever
سَواء ...أَم
whether⬦or, regardless whether⬦or
ÙˆÙŽ Ù„ÙŽÙˆ
although
مَعَ أَن
although, in spite of
كَأَن / كَأَنَّ / كَأَنَّما
as though, just as if
كَما
as, even as
عَلى الرغمِ مِن ... فَ
despite the fact that, in spite of
بِالرَغمِ عَن / رَغماً عَن
despite the fact that, in spite of
مِثل - أَمثال
as, like, likeness (+ genitive)
ÙƒÙŽ
like (attached preposition)
كَذا
thus, so
كَذَلِكَ / كَذا / هَكَذا
likewise, thus
وَ كَما
and likewise, also
ضِدَّ
against, opposite, contrary to
نَحوَ
towards; near, about
عِبرَ
across, over, on the other side
حَيثُما
wherever
حَيثُ
where (conj)
حَيثُ أَنَّ
since, as, because
بِحَيثُ
so that
مِن حَيثُ
with regards to
غالِب
most of, majority of (+ genitive)
غالِباً / في الغالِب
in most cases, mostly
أَغلَب الأَمر
in most cases, mostly
بِالتَدريج / تَدريجاً
gradually, by and by
عامَّةً / عُموماً
in general, generally
بِوَجهٍ خاص
especially, particularly
عَلى وَجهِ الخوصوص
especially, particularly
خاصَّةً / خُصوصاً
especially, particularly
وَ لَكِنَّ / لَكِن
but
بَل
but, nay rather
لا ... فَقَط, بَل ... أَيضاً
not only⬦.but also
Ø£ÙŽÙˆ
or
Ø£ÙŽÙ…
or? (in an alternative question)
أَو ... إِمّا
either⬦or
إِمّا ... وَ إِمّا
either⬦or
مُجَرَّد
mere
كُلَّما
the more⬦the more; whenever
فَوقَ ذلِكَ
furthermore
ثُمَّ
then, moreover, thereupon
أَمّا ... فَ
as for
إِلى حَدٍّ ما
to a certain degree
إِلى حَدٍّ بَعيدٍ
to a considerable degree
بِالتَأكيد
certainly
إِنَّما
indeed, in truth, only
في الواقِعِ
in fact, as a matter of fact, in reality
بِسَبَب
because of
بَفَضل
thanks to
بِدَورِهِم
in their turn
بِالصُدفَة / صُدفَةً
by chance, by coincidence
بِالعَكس
on the contrary
عَلى العكسِ مِن
in contrast with
مِن جِهَةٍ ... وَ مِن جِهَةٍ أُخرى
on the one hand⬦on the other hand
عَلى هذا النَحو
in this manner
وَ الخُلاصَة
in short, briefly, in a word
اِعتِباراً مِن
effective from, in effect from
لأَجلِ
for the sake of, for
خَير لَكَ
it is better for you
مَعَ بَعضِها البَعض
together, with each other
في نَظَري
from my point of view
بِالنَظَرِ إِلى
in view of, with respect to
نَظَراً إِلى
in regard to, in view of
مُقابَلَةَ ذلِك
in return for that, in exchange for that
في مُقابَلَةِ ذلِك
in return for that
مِن فَضلِك
please!
في شَأنِ
concerning
مِن جِهَةِ
concerning (+ genitive)
في خُصوصِ / بِخُصوصِ
concerning, with reference to
بِناءً عَلى
in accordance with
عَلى حَسَبِ / حَسَبَ
in accordance with
حَسَبَما
according to what, depending on how
عَلى حِسابِ
at somebody's expense
كافَّةً
all (adv), entirely
جَميعاً
all together
جَيِّداً
well
كَثيراً
very, much, greatly, a lot
كَثيراً ما
often
قَليلاً
(a) little (adv)
قَليلاً ما
seldom
مَثَلاً
for example
إِشارَةً إِلى / لِ
with reference to
تَلبِيَةً لِ
in compliance with
نَتيخَةً لِ
as a result of
قَصداً
intentionally
نادِر
rare
نادِراً
rarely, seldom
حَقّاً
in reality, truly
في الحَقيقَةِ / حَقيقَةً
truly, really
أَحَد / أَحدى - آحاد
one, anyone, somebody; (with neg) nobody
غَير
not, another, other than (+ genitive)
آخَر / أُخرى - أُخَر
another, other
أَبو
father of, possessor/owner of
ذو / ذات
master of, possessor of (+ genitive)
ذات - ذَوات
self, person, self-same, essence
ذاتي
self-, spontaneous, automatic
أَيّ / أَيَّة
which? whichever, any (+ genitive)
بَعض
one of, some (+ genitive)
رُبَّ
many a (+ genitive)
كِلان
both (+ genitive)
كُلّ
each, every, all, the whole (+ genitive)
جَميع
all (+ genitive)
كافّّة
all (+ genitive)
عَدَم
non-, un-, in-, dis- (+ genitive)
أَجمَعُ / جَمعاءُ
whole, all
ÙƒÙŽÙ…
how much? how many? (+accusative)
تَقريباً
approximately, about, almost
حَولَ / حَوالى
about, approximately, around
فُلان
a certain (person), so-and-so
بَدَلان عَن
instead of
عِوَضاً عَن
instead of, in exchange of
بِدون
without
بِدون شَكّ
doubtlessly
دونَ
before; without, short of, beyond
بِلا
without (+ genitive)
مِن غَير / بِغَير
without
بِدون اِستِثناء
without exception
بِاستِثناء
with the exception of
سِوى
except, save
عَدا عَن / ما عَدا
except, save, beside
إِلّا / إِن لا
if not; except
فَضلاً عَن
besides, apart from
باطِل
vain, useless
باطِلاً
in vain, futilely
رُبَّما
perhaps
عَسى
perhaps, it may be
لَعَلَّ
perhaps (+ accusative)
قَد
perhaps, maybe; sometimes (+ imp)
يا لِ ... مِن
what a ⬦.!
يا لَهُ مِن رَجُل
oh, what a man!
لا داعِيَ لِ
there is no need (for)
لا بُدَّ لِ مِن
it is necessary/ inevitable (for) that
لا بَأسَ
never mind, it is all right, o.k.
لا غَروَ
no wonder
بِالمَرَّة
at all
قَطّ
not at all, never
تامّ
perfect, complete
تَماماً
completely, exactly
كُلِّياً
completely
مُطلَقاً / عَلى إِطلاق
absolutely
قِبَل
power, ability, on the part of, from, by
مِن قِبَلِ
by, from, on the part of
مِن قَبيلِ
by way of
وَحدَهُ
by himself, alone
بِواسِطَةِ
by (means of), through (+ genitive)
وَسطَ
in the middle of, amidst
عَن طَريقِ
via; by means of
عادَ يَقولُ
he continued (saying)
لَم يَعُد / ما عادَ
no longer
كادَ - يكادُ
to be on the point of, almost do; (+ neg) hardly do
عَلى وَشكِ أَن
about to, on the verge of
أَوشَكَ أَن - - IV
to be on the point of
وَجَبَ - يَجِبُ - وُجوب
to be necessary that, must
إِِذا (عَمِلتَهُ) مَرَّةً
once (you did it)
إِِذا بِ
and then, there was all of a sudden, behold
رَيثَما
as long as, while (+ perfect)
عَلى أَن
provided that; with the intention of; although (when introducing main clause)
عَلى أَيِّ حال
at any rate
غَصباً عَن
in spite of
بِقَدرِ ما
in the same measure as, as much as
إِلى غَيرِ ذٰلِكَ
and other
هَلُمَّ جَرّاً
and so on, etc.
نَيِّف
excess, surplus
نَيِّف وَ عِشرون
some twenty, twenty odd, more than twenty
زُهاءَ
about (quantity, number)
إِلَيكَ
here is
ها
behold! here! here you are!
هو ذا
see! behold!
وا
oh! ah! behold!
لَدى / لَدُن
at, by, with, near
بَينَ يَدَيهِ
before him, in his presence
عَلى يَدِ
through, by, at the hands of
بِيَدَيَّ
in my hand/power
تُجاهَ
opposite, in front, towards
شائِع الأِستِعمال
in general use, commonly used
عَلى الدَوام
continually
لا سِيَّما
especially, in particular
عَلاوَةً عَلى
in addition to
عِلماً بِأَنَّ
with the knowledge that
مُتَعَلِّق بِ
attached to, concerning
عَلى قَيدِ الحَياة
alive, living
بِصَدَدِ
concerning, in the matter of; opposite, in front of
نَقلاً عَن
based on, according to
بِشَأنِ
in regard to, regarding
طِبقاً لِ
in accordance with
بِمُقتَضى
according to
بِموجِبِ
according to
مِن المَفهومِ أَن
it is said/reported that
بِالنِيابَةِ عَن
on behalf of
نِيابَةً عَن
in place of, instead of
لَيتَ
would that!
لَيتَ شِعري
would that I knew! I wish, if only
وَيكَ / وَيلَكَ
woe to you!
وَيحَكَ
woe to you!
غَصباً
by force, forcibly
طاعَةً / طَوعاً /تَطَوُّعاً
voluntarily, willingly
عَبَثاً
to no purpose, in vain
تَكراراً
repeatedly
كامِل - كَمَلَة
perfect, entire
بِكامِلِهِ
wholly, altogether
هَمَّ بِ - يَهُمُّ - هَمّ
to be about to, be on the point of
أَشرَفَ عَلى - - IV
to be about to
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