Vocabulary: Masculine & Feminine Nouns (New for Lesson 2)
| Arabic (العربية) | Transliteration | Meaning | Group |
|---|---|---|---|
| مُسْلِمٌ | muslimun | a Muslim (m) | Masculine human |
| مُعَلِّمٌ | muʿallimun | a teacher (m) | Masculine human |
| طَبِيبٌ | tabībun | a doctor (m) | Masculine human |
| مُهَنْدِسٌ | muhandisun | an engineer (m) | Masculine human |
| صَدِيقٌ | ṣadīqun | a friend (m) | Masculine human |
| مُسْلِمَةٌ | muslimatun | a Muslim (f) | Feminine human (ـة) |
| مُعَلِّمَةٌ | muʿallimatun | a teacher (f) | Feminine human (ـة) |
| طَبِيبَةٌ | tabībatun | a doctor (f) | Feminine human (ـة) |
| مُهَنْدِسَةٌ | muhandisatun | an engineer (f) | Feminine human (ـة) |
| صَدِيقَةٌ | ṣadīqatun | a friend (f) | Feminine human (ـة) |
| أُمٌّ | ummun | a mother | Naturally feminine (human) |
| أُخْتٌ | ukhtun | a sister | Naturally feminine (human) |
| بِنْتٌ | bintun | a girl / daughter | Naturally feminine (human) |
| عَرُوسٌ | ʿarūsun | a bride | Naturally feminine (human) |
| يَدٌ | yadun | a hand | Paired body part |
| عَيْنٌ | ʿaynun | an eye | Paired body part |
| رِجْلٌ | rijlun | a leg / foot | Paired body part |
| أُذُنٌ | udhunun | an ear | Paired body part |
| شَمْسٌ | shamsun | the sun | Nature (feminine) |
| أَرْضٌ | arḍun | earth / ground | Nature (feminine) |
| نَارٌ | nārun | fire | Nature (feminine) |
| رِيحٌ | rīḥun | wind | Nature (feminine) |
This list includes only the new words introduced in Lesson 2. Review them often and pay attention to whether each noun is masculine, feminine with ـة, or naturally feminine without ـة.