Ernest Clinton

The English phrase “crazy girl” is translated into Arabic as مجنونة.

The Arabic word for death is موت. Arabic uses several different words for death depending on the specific nuance of the situation.

In Moroccan Arabic, ‘school’ is مدرسة (medrasa). مدرسة is used for any school, as in ولدي كيمشي للمدرسة, ‘my son goes to school’.

In Qatar the usual greeting is هلا (hala).

The English phrase ‘seeds’ is translated into Arabic as بذور. بذور refers to the small parts of a plant from which new plants grow.

The English verb ‘enter’ is translated into Arabic as دخل.

The English word “ginger” is translated into Arabic as زنجبيل.