Learn Arabic with Suman Adhikari

Lets learn today something Interesting. Something popular, Useful and curious topic about a language. Around 422 Million People are using Arabic language and Most of country are using Arabic alphabet with their language as Urdu is the best example of it.Urdu and Farsi have a lot of similarities. Their are some difference between Urdu and Arabic. In comparison between two language Urdu have more alphabet then Arabic and Arabic do not cover all the Pronunciation. If a person can read all the alphabet of Urdu he might be able to read Arabic alphabet but the Arabic reader will not able to understand few alphabets. Basically Arabic are different dialects which we can list as follows.

• North African Arabic (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and Libya),
  
  
• Hassaniya Arabic (Mauritania),
  
  
• Egyptian Arabic,
  
  
• Levantine Arabic (Lebanon, Syria, Jordan and Palestine),
  
  
• Iraqi Arabic,
  
  
• Gulf Arabic (Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, the U.A.E. and Oman).
  
  
• Hejazi Arabic (Western Saudi Arabia)
  
  
• Najdi Arabic (Central Saudi Arabia).
  
  
• Yemeni Arabic (Yemen & southwestern Saudi Arabia).

Lets Introduce with some Alphabets which are used on all arabic langauges. There are total 28 Alphabet on Arabic which are generally used on Saudi Arabia, Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Oman. Which are used as follows.

Sn	Name	Arab	E.E	नेपाली		Sn	Name	Arab	E.E	नेपाली
1	Alif	ا	A	आ		8	Dal	د	D	द
2	Ba	ب	B	ब		9	Jhal	ذ	dA	ध
3	Ta	ت	T	त		10	Ra	ر	R/Ra	र
4	Tha	ث	Th	थ		11	Ja	ز	J	ज
5	Gim	ج	G	ग		12	Shin	س	S	स
6	Ha	ح	Ha	ह		13	Sheen	ش	Sh	श
7	Kha	خ	K/Kh	ख		14	Shad	ص	Sa	स
Sn	Name	Arab	E.E	नेपाली		Sn	Name	Arab	E.E	नेपाली
15	Dad	ض	Da	ढ		22	Keef	ك	ka	क
16	Taw	ط	Ta	त		23	Lyam	ل	L	ल
17	Zah	ظ	Z	ज		24	Meem	م	M	म
18	Ayen	ع	A	अ		25	Nun	ن	N	न
19	Gyan	غ	Ga	ग		26	Haa	ه	H	ह
20	Fa	ف	F	फ		27	Waa	و	W	व
21	Qaf	ق	Q/qa	क		28	Ye	ي	E	ई/य

Following Chart gives the Basic information of Arabic Letter equivalent to our use. On the basis of Nepali/ Hindi comparison alot of letter are not in use like follows,

च	प	ण	छ	भ
Ch	pa	una	chaa	va

Generally Arabic is written in cursive. If i need to write my name than it will be as follows,

س

+

و

+

م

+

ا

+

ن

=

سومان

This is Basic understanding about the alphabet only about the Arabic. it is really easy regarding the Nepali or Hindi because if in our language there are a lot of things we must know to make a sentence. For us we have consonant, vowel and barakhari separately, but 28 alphabet of Arabic language cover all regarding our language. If you will take a small interest you will be able to read it. Knowing other language is really good.

There are Some Similar phrase which give same meaning in Arabic as well as Nepali. They are as mentioned below.

Arabic	words	English	Arabic	words	English
عول	अब्बल	Front	تمباخو	तम्बाखु	Tobacco
عاخر	आखर	End	تريكة	तरिका	Method
ىنتجار	ईन्तजार	Wait	درنية	दुनिया	World
ياخر	ईस्क	Love	دور	दोहर(दोपहर)	Mid Day
قشرا	कचरा	Garbage	نسيب	नसिब	Fate
كريب	करिब	Near	فكير	फकिर	Poor
قلم	कलम	Pen	فايدة	फाईदा	Profit/benefit
كانون	कानुन	Rule	مدرشة	मदरसा	School
كيتاب	किताब	Book	موسكيل	मुस्किल	Difficulty
كراشي	कुर्सी	Chair	ركم	रकम	Number
خلس	खलास	Finish	وكت	वक्त	Time
غير	गैर	non-	سوكر	सख्खर	Suger
غي	घि	Ghee	سيدا	सिदा	Straight
زلن	जलन	Anger	هيساب	हिसाब	Account
زىدة	ज्यादा	More	حوقة	हुक्का	Hukka

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