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CCL Arabic vocabulary list
These are 193 of the 200 free key words of CCL Mate's Arabic course (a few general words, such as "definition", are left out), grouped by the kinds of topics CCL dialogues cover, each with its English meaning. NAATI's CCL page gives no official word list. Print this list or save it as a PDF, then practise the words with audio in the free app.
Medical & Health
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Ankle | الكاحلal-kahilalso accepted: كاحل القدم، مفصل الكاحل | The joint between the foot and the leg |
| Anxiety | قلقqalaqalso accepted: القلق، توتر | A feeling of worry, fear or unease |
| Bowel | الأمعاءal-am'a'also accepted: المعى، القولون | The lower part of the gut, where faeces form |
| Diagnosis | تشخيصtashkheesalso accepted: تشخيص طبي | The doctor's identification of an illness |
| Digestive | هضميhadmiyyalso accepted: متعلق بالهضم، خاص بالهضم | To do with breaking down food in the body |
| Disc | قرص فقريqurs faqariyyalso accepted: غضروف، الديسك، قرص بين الفقرات | A cushion between the bones of the spine |
| Doctor | طبيبTabeebalso accepted: دكتور، طبيبة | A person trained to treat illness |
| Epilepsy | صرعsara'also accepted: مرض الصرع | A brain condition that causes seizures |
| Exercise | تمارين رياضيةTamareen riyadiyyahalso accepted: ممارسة الرياضة، نشاط بدني | Physical activity that keeps the body healthy |
| Faint | يفقد الوعيyafqid al-wa'yalso accepted: يغمى عليه، يغشى عليه | To pass out for a short time |
| Hormone | هرمونhormoonalso accepted: إفراز هرموني | A chemical made in the body that controls how parts of it work |
| Irritable | سريع الانفعالsaree' al-infi'alalso accepted: متقلب المزاج، متهيج، عصبي المزاج | Easily annoyed |
| Limp | يعرجya'rujalso accepted: عرج، يمشي بعرج، أعرج | To walk unevenly because of an injured leg or foot |
| Medical expenses | النفقات الطبيةan-nafaqaat at-tibbiyyaalso accepted: التكاليف الطبية، مصاريف العلاج | Costs incurred for medical care and treatments. |
| Overweight | زيادة الوزنziyadat al-waznalso accepted: وزن زائد، فرط الوزن | Heavier than is healthy |
| Patient | مريضmareedalso accepted: مراجع | A person receiving medical care |
| Poison | سمSummalso accepted: مادة سامة | A substance that can make you very ill or kill you |
| Pregnant | حاملhaamilalso accepted: حبلى، امرأة حامل | Carrying a baby in the womb |
| Referral | إحالة طبيةihalah tibbiyyahalso accepted: إحالة، تحويل طبي، خطاب تحويل | Being sent to a specialist or another service |
| Trauma | رضحrad-halso accepted: إصابة بالغة، رضوض، صدمة جسدية | A serious injury to the body, or deep emotional shock |
| Treatment | علاج'ilajalso accepted: معالجة، مداواة | Medical care for an illness or injury |
| Vaccination | تطعيمtat'eemalso accepted: تلقيح، لقاح | An injection that protects against disease |
| Whiplash | إصابة الرقبة الارتداديةisabat ar-raqabah al-irtidadiyyahalso accepted: صدمة الرقبة الارتدادية، التواء الرقبة الارتدادي، إصابة المصع | A neck injury from the head being jerked suddenly, as in a car crash |
Legal, Crime & Civil Law
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Claim | مطالبةmutalabahalso accepted: طلب تعويض، دعوى | A request for money you believe you are owed, such as from insurance |
| Customs | الجماركal-jamaarikalso accepted: دائرة الجمارك، مصلحة الجمارك | The border service that checks goods coming into the country |
| Injunction | أمر قضائي مانعamr qada'i mani'also accepted: أمر منع قضائي، أمر قضائي بالامتناع، أمر زجري | A court order to stop, or to do, something |
| Insured | مؤمَّن عليهmu'amman 'alayhalso accepted: مشمول بالتأمين، مؤمَّن، مغطى تأمينياً | Covered by an insurance policy |
| Interpreter | مترجم شفويMutarjim shafawialso accepted: مترجم شفهي، مترجم | A person who turns speech from one language into another |
| Issue | مسألةmas'alahalso accepted: قضية، موضوع، أمر | A matter or problem |
| Lawyer | محامٍmuhaminalso accepted: محامي، رجل قانون | A person qualified to give legal advice and act in court |
| Offence | جريمةjarimahalso accepted: مخالفة، جنحة، انتهاك | An illegal act, a crime |
| Perpetrators | الجناةal-junaahalso accepted: مرتكبو الجرائم، المعتدون، الفاعلون | People who commit harmful or illegal acts |
| Settlement | تسويةtaswiyahalso accepted: تسوية نزاع، اتفاق تسوية، صلح قضائي | An agreement that ends a dispute without a court decision |
| Solicitor | محامٍmuhaminalso accepted: محامي، مستشار قانوني، وكيل قانوني | A lawyer who gives legal advice and prepares legal documents |
| Suspicious | مشبوهmashbuhalso accepted: مريب، مثير للشك | Making you think something is wrong or illegal |
| Swear | يقسمyuqsimalso accepted: يحلف، يؤدي اليمين، يقسم اليمين | To make a solemn promise, such as in court |
| Tort | الضرر المدنيAl-darar al-madanialso accepted: المسؤولية التقصيرية، الفعل الضار | A civil wrong that causes harm, for which you can sue |
| Welfare | رفاهrafaahalso accepted: مصلحة ورعاية، سلامة ورعاية | A person's health, safety and wellbeing |
Immigration & Employment
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Applicant | مقدم الطلبmuqaddim at-talabalso accepted: صاحب الطلب، المتقدم بالطلب | A person who applies for something |
| Case | ملفmalaffalso accepted: معاملة، حالة، قضية | An application or matter being handled by an agency, such as a visa application |
| Casual | عارض'aridalso accepted: مؤقت، مياوم، غير منتظم | Work without regular hours or paid leave, paid by the hour |
| Citizenship | الجنسيةal-jinsiyyahalso accepted: المواطنة | Being a legal member of a country |
| Conditions | شروطshurutalso accepted: أوضاع، ظروف | The terms of a job, such as pay and hours |
| Cookery | فن الطهيfann al-tahyalso accepted: الطهي، فنون الطبخ، إعداد الطعام | The trade of cooking, such as in a restaurant |
| Employee | موظفmuwazzafalso accepted: عامل، أجير | A person who works for an employer |
| Federal | اتحاديittihadialso accepted: فيدرالي، حكومي اتحادي | Of the national government |
| Insurance | تأمينta'meenalso accepted: بوليصة تأمين، ضمان | An arrangement that pays you if something bad happens, in return for a regular fee |
| Insurer | شركة التأمينsharikat at-ta'meenalso accepted: المؤمِّن، جهة التأمين | A company that provides insurance |
| Labourer | عامل يدوي'amil yadawialso accepted: عامل، عامل بناء، عامل بأجر يومي | A person who does heavy physical work |
| Migrant | مهاجرmuhajiralso accepted: عامل مهاجر، وافد، مغترب | A person who has moved to another country, often for work |
| Nomination | ترشيحtarshihalso accepted: تسمية، ترشيح من ولاية | Being put forward, such as by an employer or a state, for a visa |
| Proof of identity | إثبات الهويةithbaat al-huwiyyaalso accepted: وثيقة إثبات الهوية، إثبات شخصية، دليل الهوية | Official documentation establishing who a person is |
| Reluctant | مترددmutaraddidalso accepted: غير راغب، ممانع | Unwilling to do something |
| State | ولايةwilayahalso accepted: حكومة الولاية، مستوى الولاية | One of the parts of Australia with its own government, such as Victoria |
| Threshold | الحد الأدنىal-hadd al-adnaalso accepted: العتبة، نقطة البداية | The minimum level needed |
Real Estate & Housing
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Auction | مزاد علنيmazad 'alanialso accepted: مزاد | A public sale where the item goes to the highest bidder |
| Booklet | كتيبkutayyibalso accepted: كُتيّب، دليل إرشادي، منشور إعلامي | A small, thin book with information |
| Collateral | ضمانdamaanalso accepted: رهن، ضمان إضافي، ضمان عقاري | Property promised to a lender, which it can take if a loan is not repaid |
| Commission | عمولة'umoolahalso accepted: نسبة الوساطة، رسوم السمسرة | A fee paid to an agent, often a percentage of the sale price |
| Consultation | استشارةistisharahalso accepted: جلسة استشارة، مشاورة | A meeting to get advice |
| House price | سعر المنزلsi'r al-manzilalso accepted: ثمن البيت، سعر العقار السكني | The financial cost or market value of residential property |
| Income | دخلdakhlalso accepted: الدخل، إيراد، مدخول | Money you receive, such as from work |
| Inspection | معاينة العقارmu'ayanat al-'aqaralso accepted: معاينة، فحص العقار | A careful look over something, such as a property before buying |
| Interest | فائدةfa'idahalso accepted: فوائد، فائدة بنكية، فائدة مصرفية | Money paid for borrowing money, or earned on savings |
| Investment | استثمارistithmaralso accepted: توظيف الأموال، الاستثمار | Putting money into something to make a profit |
| Landlord | مؤجرmu'ajjiralso accepted: مالك العقار، صاحب العقار، المؤجر | A person who owns a property and rents it out |
| Salary | راتبratibalso accepted: مرتب، معاش | A fixed yearly pay, paid in regular amounts |
| Settlement | إتمام الصفقة العقاريةitmam al-safqah al-'aqariyyahalso accepted: التسوية العقارية، نقل الملكية النهائي، إتمام إجراءات البيع | The final step of a sale, when the money is paid and ownership passes |
| Tenant | مستأجرmusta'jiralso accepted: المستأجر، شاغل العقار، مكتري | A person who rents a home from a landlord |
| Unit | وحدة سكنيةwahda sakaniyyaalso accepted: شقة | A self-contained flat or apartment in a building |
| Wages | أجورujooralso accepted: أجر، مستحقات عمالية | Pay for work, usually by the hour or the week |
Hospitality & Tourism
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | مكان الإقامةMakan al-iqamahalso accepted: الإقامة، السكن | A place to stay or live |
| Arrival | وصولwusoolalso accepted: الوصول، قدوم | Coming to a place |
| Automatic | آليaaleealso accepted: تلقائي، أوتوماتيكي، أوتوماتيك | A car that changes gears by itself |
| Cockroach | صرصورSursooralso accepted: صرصار | A brown insect often found in dirty kitchens |
| Colleague | زميل عملzameel 'amalalso accepted: زميل، رفيق عمل | A person you work with |
| Complaint | شكوىShakwaalso accepted: تظلم، احتجاج | A statement that something is wrong or not good enough |
| Credit | ائتمانi'timanalso accepted: شراء بالتقسيط، آجل، قرض | An arrangement to buy now and pay later |
| Customer | زبونzaboonalso accepted: عميل | A person who buys goods or services |
| Departure | مغادرةmughadarahalso accepted: انطلاق، رحيل، إقلاع | Leaving, especially at the start of a journey |
| Economical | اقتصاديiqtisadialso accepted: موفّر، قليل الاستهلاك | Using little fuel or money |
| Guarantee | ضمانDamaanalso accepted: كفالة | A firm promise that something will happen or work |
| Inconvenience | إزعاجIz'aajalso accepted: مشقة، مضايقة، عناء | Trouble or difficulty caused to someone |
| Instalment | قسطqistalso accepted: دفعة شهرية، دفعة مقسطة، أقساط، دفعة مجزأة، قسط شهري | One of a series of regular payments |
| Mileage | المسافة المقطوعةal-masafah al-maqtoo'ahalso accepted: الكيلومترات المقطوعة، قراءة العداد | The distance a vehicle has travelled |
| Official | رسميRasmeealso accepted: معتمد | Approved by, or acting for, an authority |
| Passenger | راكبRakibalso accepted: مسافر | A person travelling in a vehicle who is not driving it |
| Payment | دفعDaf'also accepted: سداد، تسديد، مدفوعات | Money paid for something |
| Record | سجلSijillalso accepted: ملف، قيد | A written or stored account of what happened |
| Tentative | مبدئيMabda'iyalso accepted: مؤقت، غير نهائي | Not yet final or confirmed |
| Visibility | مدى الرؤيةmada ar-ru'yahalso accepted: الرؤية، وضوح الرؤية | How far or how clearly you can see |
Social Services & Welfare
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Benefits | إعاناتi'anatalso accepted: مزايا، مستحقات، مدفوعات الدعم | Government payments to help people |
| Community | مجتمعmujtama'also accepted: المجتمع، المجتمع المحلي، الجالية | The people living in an area, or a group sharing something |
| Concession | تخفيضtakhfeedalso accepted: خصم، سعر مخفض، امتياز | A discount, such as on bills or fares, for eligible people |
| Confidentiality | سريةsirriyyahalso accepted: حفظ السرية، كتمان الأسرار | Keeping information private |
| Couple | زوجانzawjanalso accepted: شريكان، ثنائي، زوجين | Two people in a relationship |
| Eligibility | أهليةahliyyahalso accepted: استحقاق، شروط الأهلية | Meeting the conditions to get something |
| Fortnight | أسبوعانusbu'analso accepted: أسبوعين، فترة أسبوعين، كل أسبوعين | Two weeks |
| Meal preparation | إعداد الوجباتi'daad al-wajabaatalso accepted: تحضير الطعام، إعداد الطعام | The planning and cooking of daily meals |
| Nursing home | دار رعاية المسنينdaar ri'aayat al-musinneenalso accepted: دار المسنين، دار العجزة | A residential facility providing full-time care for the elderly |
| Residence | محل الإقامةmahall al-iqamahalso accepted: مسكن، مكان الإقامة، مقر السكن | The place where a person lives |
| Risk | خطرkhataralso accepted: مجازفة، مخاطرة | The chance that something bad will happen |
| Session | جلسةjalsahalso accepted: لقاء، جلسة إرشادية | A meeting or period set aside for an activity |
| Skills | مهاراتmaharatalso accepted: كفاءات، قدرات | Abilities gained by training or experience |
| Support worker | عامل دعم'aamil da'malso accepted: عاملة دعم، موظف دعم | A professional who assists individuals with disabilities or aged care |
| Training | تدريبtadreebalso accepted: تأهيل، تدريب مهني | Learning the skills for a job |
| Valid | صالحsalihalso accepted: ساري المفعول، نافذ، صحيح | Still current and acceptable |
Finance & Economics
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Avert | يتفادىyatafadaalso accepted: يتجنب، يتلافى، يدرأ | To stop something bad from happening |
| Bank statement | كشف حساب مصرفيkashf hisaab masrifeealso accepted: كشف حساب بنكي، بيان الحساب المصرفي | An official monthly record of bank account transactions |
| Branch | فرعfar'also accepted: فرع مصرفي، فرع البنك | A local office of a bank |
| Cash | نقدnaqdalso accepted: نقود، كاش، أموال نقدية | Money in notes and coins |
| Challenge | تحدٍtahaddialso accepted: التحدي، صعوبة | A difficult task or problem |
| Credit card | بطاقة ائتمانbitaaqat i'timaanalso accepted: بطاقة الائتمان، بطاقة ائتمانية | A payment card allowing borrowed funds for purchases. |
| Credit crunch | أزمة ائتمانazmat i'timanalso accepted: شح الائتمان، أزمة الائتمان | A sudden drop in the loans banks are willing to give |
| Economy | اقتصادiqtisadalso accepted: الاقتصاد، نظام اقتصادي | The system of trade, industry and money in a country |
| Efficiency | كفاءةkafa'ahalso accepted: فاعلية، نجاعة | Doing something well without wasting time or money |
| Exchange | صرفsarfalso accepted: صرافة، تبديل العملات، تحويل العملات | Changing money into another currency |
| Facilities | تسهيلاتtas-hilatalso accepted: مرافق، خدمات، منشآت، مبان وتجهيزات، خدمات عامة | Buildings, equipment or services provided for a purpose |
| Income tax | ضريبة الدخلdareebat ad-dakhlalso accepted: الضريبة على الدخل | Government tax levied on personal or business earnings |
| Prosperous | مزدهرmuzdahiralso accepted: ناجح، منتعش، ميسور | Wealthy and successful |
| Relief | ارتياحirtiyahalso accepted: راحة، فرج، تخفيف | A feeling of reassurance; also help given in difficulty |
| Remittance | حوالة ماليةhawalah maliyyahalso accepted: تحويل مالي، إرسال أموال | Money sent to someone, often to family in another country |
| Tax-free | معفى من الضريبةmu'faa min ad-dareebaalso accepted: معفى من الضرائب، خالٍ من الضريبة، بدون ضريبة | Exempt from paying government taxes. |
| Thrive | يزدهرyazdahiralso accepted: ينتعش، ينمو بنجاح، يتطور | To grow and do very well |
| Withdraw | سحبsahabaalso accepted: يسحب، استرد، سحب نقود | To take money out of an account |
Education
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Allergy | حساسيةHassasiyyaalso accepted: أرجية | A bad reaction of the body to something, such as a food or pollen |
| Capacity | الطاقة الاستيعابيةat-taqah al-isti'abiyyahalso accepted: القدرة الاستيعابية، سعة الاستيعاب، الحد الأقصى للعدد | The largest number of people or things something can hold |
| Catchment area | منطقة التغطية السكنية للمدرسةmintaqat at-taghtiyah as-sakaniyyah lil-madrasahalso accepted: نطاق التغطية المدرسي، منطقة الاستيعاب المدرسية، النطاق الجغرافي للمدرسة | The area a school or service is responsible for |
| Claim | مطالبةmutalabaalso accepted: طالب بـ، طلب، طلب تعويض | A request for a payment or refund you are entitled to |
| Diploma | دبلومdibloomalso accepted: شهادة دبلوم، دبلومة | A qualification above a certificate for a completed course |
| Drop-off | توصيل الطفلTawseel al-tiflalso accepted: تسليم الطفل، إحضار الطفل | Leaving a child at a centre or school |
| Educator | مربٍMurabbinalso accepted: معلم أطفال، مربية، مربّي أطفال | A qualified person who teaches and cares for children |
| Enrolment | التسجيلal-tasjeelalso accepted: الالتحاق، القيد، التسجيل الدراسي، القيد الدراسي | Officially joining a course or school |
| Government school | مدرسة حكوميةmadrasa hukoomiyyaalso accepted: مدرسة رسمية، مدرسة عامة | A state-funded public primary or secondary school |
| Graduate | خريجkhirreejalso accepted: متخرج، حاصل على مؤهل | A person who has successfully completed a degree |
| Humanities | العلوم الإنسانيةal-'uloom al-insaaniyyahalso accepted: الإنسانيات، الدراسات الإنسانية | Subjects about human culture, such as history and literature |
| Immunisation | التطعيمat-tat'eemalso accepted: التحصين، التلقيح، إعطاء اللقاحات | Protecting people against diseases with vaccines |
| Invoice | فاتورةFatooraalso accepted: فاتورة الحساب، إشعار دفع | A document asking for payment for goods or services |
| Levy | رسم إضافيrasm idafiyyalso accepted: رسم مدرسي، رسم مفروض، مبلغ إلزامي | An extra charge for a particular purpose |
| Rebate | استرداد ماليistirdaad maaleealso accepted: خصم مسترد، حسم، تخفيض مالي | Money given back to you, such as part of a fee |
| Term | فصل دراسيfasl dirasiyyalso accepted: فترة دراسية، ترم دراسي، فصل مدرسي | One of the periods the school year is divided into |
Environment
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance | جهاز منزليjihaaz manzileealso accepted: جهاز كهربائي، أجهزة منزلية | A machine used in the home, such as a fridge |
| Consumption | استهلاكistihlaakalso accepted: الاستهلاك، معدل الاستهلاك | The amount used |
| Drought | جفافjafaafalso accepted: الجفاف، قحط | A long period with little or no rain |
| Emission | انبعاثinbi'aathalso accepted: انبعاثات، إطلاق | Gas or other substance sent into the air |
| Fertiliser | سمادsamadalso accepted: أسمدة، مخصب زراعي | A substance added to soil to help plants grow |
| Installation | تركيبtarkeebalso accepted: تثبيت، عملية التركيب | Putting equipment in place and making it ready to use |
| Inverter | محول التيار الكهربائيmuhawwil at-tayyaar al-kahrabaa'eealso accepted: عاكس التيار، إنفرتر، عاكس كهربائي | A device that converts solar power into electricity for the home |
| Leak | تسربtasarrubalso accepted: تسريب، رشح، تهريب | A hole or crack through which water escapes |
| Maintenance | صيانةsiyanahalso accepted: أعمال الصيانة، إصلاح وصيانة | Keeping something in good working order |
| Rebate | خصم مالي مستردkhasm maalee mustaraddalso accepted: استرداد مالي، دعم مالي حكومي، حسم تشجيعي | Part of a payment given back to you |
| Reduce | يُقلّلyuqallilalso accepted: يُخفّض، يحدّ من، ترشيد | To use less of something |
| Reservoir | خزان مياهkhazzaan miyaahalso accepted: مجمع مياه، حوض مائي | A large lake used to store water |
| Scarcity | شحshuhhalso accepted: ندرة، قلة | Not having enough of something |
| Solar panel | لوح شمسيlawh shamseealso accepted: ألواح الطاقة الشمسية، لوحة كهروضوئية، لوح طاقة شمسية | A panel on a roof that turns sunlight into electricity |
| Subsidy | دعم ماليda'm maaleealso accepted: إعانة مالية، دعم حكومي | Money from the government to lower the cost of something |
| Sustainable | مستدامmustadaamalso accepted: صديق للبيئة، دائم الاستمرارية | Able to continue without harming the environment |
| Voucher | قسيمةqaseemahalso accepted: قسيمة شراء، كوبون | A printed or digital ticket worth money or a discount |
Consumer Affairs
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Access | الوصولal-wusoolalso accepted: النفاذ، الدخول، إمكانية الوصول | The ability to connect to or use something, such as the internet |
| Bill | فاتورةfaturahalso accepted: الفاتورة، إشعار مطالبة، كشف حساب | A statement of how much you owe for goods or services |
| Connection | توصيل الخدمةtawsil al-khidmahalso accepted: وصل الخدمة، ربط الخدمة، توصيل | Linking a home to a service, such as power or water |
| Connection fee | رسوم التوصيلRusoom al-tawseelalso accepted: رسوم الربط، رسوم التأسيس، رسوم التركيب | A fee charged to set up a service |
| Contract | عقد'aqdalso accepted: اتفاقية، عقد خدمة | A legal agreement between a business and a customer |
| Electricity | كهرباءkahraba'also accepted: الكهرباء، التيار الكهربائي، خدمة الكهرباء | Power supplied to homes and businesses through wires |
| Exchange | استبدالistibdalalso accepted: تبديل، إبدال | Swapping a product for another one |
| Meter | عداد'Addadalso accepted: مقياس، ساعة الكهرباء أو الماء | A device that measures how much power, gas or water is used |
| Misleading | مضللmudallilalso accepted: خادع، غير دقيق، مضللة | Giving a false idea |
| Network | شبكةShabakahalso accepted: شبكة الاتصال، شبكة التغطية | A system of connected computers or phone lines |
| Ombudsman | أمين المظالمAmeen al-mazalimalso accepted: محقق الشكاوى، ديوان المظالم، الأومبودسمان | An independent official who handles complaints about services |
| Quarterly | ربع سنويrub' sanawiyyalso accepted: فصلي، كل ثلاثة أشهر، ربعياً | Every three months |
| Reading | قراءة العدادqiraa'at al-'addaadalso accepted: تسجيل العداد، قراءة | The figure on a meter showing how much power, gas or water was used |
| Repair | تصليحtaslihalso accepted: إصلاح، صيانة | To fix something that is broken |
| Rights | حقوقhuquqalso accepted: الحقوق، حقوق قانونية، مستحقات | What the law says you are entitled to |
| Scam | احتيالihtiyalalso accepted: عملية احتيال، نصب، خداع | A dishonest trick to get money from people |
| Signal | إشارةisharahalso accepted: تغطية، إرسال، شبكة | The strength of a phone or internet connection |
| Telecommunications | الاتصالاتAl-ittisalatalso accepted: الاتصالات السلكية واللاسلكية، قطاع الاتصالات | Phone, internet and other electronic communication services |
Local Council
| English | Arabic | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Abandon | تخلى عنtakhalla 'analso accepted: ترك، هجر، أهمل | To leave behind and not come back |
| Approval | موافقةmuwafaqahalso accepted: ترخيص، تصريح، اعتماد | Official permission |
| Boundary | حدhaddalso accepted: حدود، خط الحدود، حد الملكية | The line where one property ends and another begins |
| Contamination | تلوثtalawwuthalso accepted: شائبة، خلط النفايات | Putting the wrong items in a recycling bin, or something being made impure |
| Contribution | مساهمةmusahamahalso accepted: مشاركة، تبرع | Money or help given towards something |
| Deposit | مبلغ تأمينmablagh ta'meenalso accepted: عربون، وديعة تأمين، تأمين | Money paid first, as security or as part of a price |
| Document | وثيقةwatheeqahalso accepted: مستند، أوراق | An official paper |
| Function | مناسبةmunasabahalso accepted: حفل، احتفال، فعالية | A formal social event, such as a party |
| Leash | مقودmiqwadalso accepted: حبل المقود، رباط الكلب | A strap for leading a dog |
| Local government | الحكومة المحليةal-hukooma al-mahalliyyaalso accepted: البلدية، الإدارة المحلية | The tier of government governing cities, towns, and shires. |
| Nuisance | مصدر إزعاجmasdar iz'ajalso accepted: إزعاج، مضايقة، إقلاق للراحة | A person or animal that causes annoyance |
| Objection | اعتراضi'tiradalso accepted: معارضة، احتجاج | A formal statement against something, such as a building plan |
| Proposal | مقترحmuqtarahalso accepted: اقتراح | A formal suggestion or plan put forward. |
| Ranger | حارس البلديةharis al-baladiyyahalso accepted: مفتش البلدية، ضابط البلدية | A council officer who enforces local rules, such as on animals and parking |
| Ratepayer | دافع رسوم البلديةdafi' rusoom al-baladiyyahalso accepted: دافع الضرائب العقارية، المكلف بالرسوم البلدية | A person who pays council rates |
| Schedule | جدول مواعيدjadwal mawa'eedalso accepted: جدول زمني، مخطط مواعيد | A plan of when things will happen |
| Venue | مكان الفعاليةmakan al-fa''aliyyahalso accepted: موقع الحدث، مكان انعقاد، قاعة | The place where an event happens |
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