Learn Animals in Arabic language – 2023
Animals are an essential element in our lives, as they are the main reason for the ecological and biological balance, and God made them to serve humans, they were the source of his food and medical experiences, as well as a means of transportation… In this lesson, We will touch on the most important animals and learn them in Arabic.
Mammals(الثديات) :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation | |
1 | قِط | Cat | qit |
2 | فأر | Mouse | fa’r |
3 | كَلب | Dog | kalb |
4 | أرنب | Rabbit | ‘arnab |
5 | أسد | Lion | ‘asadon |
6 | لَبؤة | Lioness | labo’a |
7 | فَهد | Cheetah | fahd |
8 | غزالة | Deer | ghazala |
9 | فيل | Elephant | feel |
10 | كنغر | Kangaroo | kanghar |
11 | خنزير | Pig | khinzir |
12 | كوالا | Kuala | kowala |
13 | دُب | Bear | dob |
14 | حمار | Donkey | himar |
15 | حمار وحشي | Zebra | himar wahchi |
16 | وحيد القَرن | Rhinoceros | wahido alqarn |
17 | بقرة | Cow | baqara |
18 | ثور | Bull | thawr |
19 | ماعز | Goat | ma’iz |
20 | خروف | Sheep | kharuf |
21 | حصان | Horse | hisan |
22 | قرد | Monkey | qird |
23 | شامبانزي | Chimpanzee | champanzi |
24 | زرافة | Giraffe | zarafa |
25 | سنجاب | Squirrel | Sinjab |
26 | خُلد | Mole | khold |
27 | قُنفذ | Urchin | qonfud |
28 | قُندس | Beaver | qondos |
29 | لاما | Llama | llama |
30 | فُقمة | Seal | foqma |
31 | فرس النهر | Hippo | faraso anahr |
32 | ذئب | Wolf | dhi’b |
33 | ثعلب | Fox | thaelab |
34 | باندا | panda | panda |
35 | نمر | Tiger | namir |
36 | جَمَل | Camel | jamal |
•Examples:
Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
ٱمي تُحب القطط كثيرا | My mom loves cats so much. | ‘omi tohibo alqitata kathiran |
جدتي تحلُب البقرة يوميا وتصنع منها جبنا لذيذا | My grandmother milks the cow every day and makes delicious cheese. | jadati tahlobo albaqarata yawmiyan wa tasnaeo minha jobnan ladhidhan. |
الأرانب تتميز بفروها الناعم | Rabbits are distinguished by their soft fur. | al’aranib tatamayazu bifarwiha anaeim. |
ٱرافق أبي كل يوم سبت لإصطياد الغزال | I accompany my father every Saturday to hunt deer. | ‘orafiqo ‘abi kola yawmi sabtin li’istiyadi alghazal. |
About the Camel :
The camel is considered one of the oldest animals that man has tamed for its strength and extreme endurance to the heat, especially since the nature of the Arab region is desert, so the camel can carry approximately 300 kilograms and travel with it, so they called it the {ship of the desert}{سفينة الصحراء}{safinato asahra’}.
About the arabian horse :
The Arabian horse is considered one of the oldest breeds in the world, whose origin is from the heart of the Arabian Peninsula, and then spread throughout the world. It is distinguished by its beauty, patience, accuracy, and speed. The Arabs used it in the past in trade, especially in wars, and now it is used in international horse riding races because it is the strongest breed in equestrian competition.
The birds(الطيور) :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation | |
1 | صقر | Hawk | saqr |
2 | نِسر | Eagle | nisr |
3 | بومة | Owl | boma |
4 | بُلبل | Bulbul | bulbul |
5 | كناري | Canary | canary |
6 | هدهد | Hoopoe | hodhod |
7 | حمامة | Pigeon | hamama |
8 | الحمام الزاجل | carrier pigeon | alhamam azajil |
9 | نقار الخشب | Woodpecker | naqaro alkhachab |
10 | إوزة | Goose | Iwaza |
11 | ببغاء | parrot | Babagha’ |
12 | فلامينغو | Flamingo | Flamingo |
13 | غراب | Crow | Ghorab |
14 | خفاش | Bat | Khofach |
15 | بطريق | Penguin | Bitriq |
16 | طاووس | peacock | Tawos |
17 | لُقلق | Stork | Loqloq |
18 | بطة | Duck | Bata |
19 | نعامة | ostrich | Naeama |
20 | بجعة | Swan | Bajaea |
21 | نورس | Seagull | Nawras |
22 | سنونو | Swallow | snunu |
23 | دجاجة | Chicken | dajaja |
24 | ديك | Rooster | dik |
25 | ديك رومي | Turkey | dikon romiy |
26 | عصفور | Bird | eosfor |
•Examples :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
إن لحم الديك الرومي طري جدا | Turkey meat is very tender. | ‘ina lahma adiki aromiyi tariyon jidan. |
إشتريت ببغاءا يحب تقليد صوتي | I bought a parrot that loves to imitate my voice. | ‘ichtaraytu babagha’an yuhibu taqlida sawti. |
ان الغراب هو أول من قام بتعليم الإنسان دفن الميت | The crow was the first to teach Man to Bury the dead. | ‘ina alghoraba howa ‘awalo man qama bitaelimi al’insani dafna almayiti. |
About the carrier pigeon :
The Arabs are the first to use the carrier pigeon and know its value, as it was the only animal that carried secret and urgent news and messages of love by air for several centuries, and it was a symbol of peace, and it was used in the First and Second World Wars to spy and transmit information.
Insects(الحشرات) :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation | |
1 | نحلة | Bee | nahla |
2 | دبور | Wasp | dabor |
3 | نملة | Ant | namla |
4 | فراشة | Butterfly | farasha |
5 | صرصور | Cockroach | sarsor |
6 | جراد | Locust | jarad |
7 | ذبابة | Fly | dhobaba |
8 | بعوضة | Mosquito | baeoda |
9 | خنفساء | Beetle | khonfosa’ |
10 | عنكبوت | Spider | eankabot |
11 | عقرب | Scorpion | eaqrab |
12 | دعسوقة | Ladybug | da’soqa |
•Examples :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
ما أجمل هذه الفراشة | How beautiful is this butterfly. | ma ‘ajmala hadhihi alfarasha |
سم العقرب خطير جدا | Scorpion venom is very dangerous. | Somo aleaqrabi khatiron jidan |
ٱختي الصغيرة تُحب قصة النملة والصرصور | My little sister loves the story of the ant and the cockroach. | ‘okhti asaghira tohibu qisata anamlati wa sarsor |
About the bee :
A bee consumes two million flowers to produce only half a kilo of honey, honey contains many vitamins and proteins, it is a medicine mentioned in the Holy Quran.
Fish(الأسماك) :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation | |
1 | قرش | Shark | qirch |
2 | ٱخطبوط | Octopus | ‘okhtobot |
3 | سردين | Sardines | sirdin |
4 | حصان البحر | Walrus | hisano albahri |
5 | سمكة ذهبية | Goldfish | samakaton dhahabiya |
6 | سمكة المهرج | Clown fish | samakato almoharij |
7 | دلفين | Dolphin | dolfin |
8 | حبار | Squid | habbar |
9 | قنديل البحر | Jellyfish | qindilo albahri |
10 | نجمة البحر | Starfish | najmato albahri |
11 | محار | Oyster | mahhar |
12 | سلطعون | Crab | saltaeon |
13 | جمبري | Shrimp | jambari |
14 | سلحفاة البحر | Sea turtle | solhufato albahri |
•Examples :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
ربحت سمكة ذهبية في حديقة الملاهي | I won a goldfish in the amusement park | rabihtu samaktan dhahabiyatan fi hadiqati almalahi |
إن الدلفين من ألطف الحيوانات | The dolphin is one of the cutest animals | ‘ina adolfina min ‘altafi alhayawanati |
أخي يحب أكل الٱخطبوط المقلي | My brother likes to eat fried octopus. | ‘akhi yuhibu ‘akla al’okhtobota almaqliya |
Other animals :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation | |
1 | سلحفاة | Tortoise | sulhufa |
2 | ثعبان | snake | thueban |
3 | تمساح | crocodile | timsah |
4 | ضفدع | frog | dhifdae |
5 | سحلية | lizard | sihliya |
•Examples :
Arabic | English | Pronunciation |
سلحفاتي تحب الطماطم والسلطة | My turtle loves tomatoes and salad | solahfati tuhibo atamatima wa asalata |
التمساح حيوان مرعب جدا. | The crocodile is a very terrifying animal. | Atimsahu hayawanun mureibon jidan |
We got to know more than 80 animals in Arabic in this lesson. All you have to do is repeat and apply this lesson. In the end, we have to protect the animals from extinction because if they disappear, the globe will be destroyed. We will meet in another lesson, please ask any questions and I will answer them personally, good luck.
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