Learn Arabic Arabic Colors and Adjectives 2 — Questions and Answers
Question 1: What does 'أسود (aswad)' mean in English?
- White
- Gray
- Brown
- Black (Correct answer)
Correct answer: Black
أسود (aswad) means 'black' in Arabic and is the masculine form of this color adjective.
Question 2: How do you say 'white' in Arabic?
- أبيض (abyad) (Correct answer)
- رمادي (ramadi)
- بني (bunni)
- ذهبي (dhahabi)
Correct answer: أبيض (abyad)
أبيض (abyad) means 'white' in Arabic, and its feminine form is بيضاء (bayda).
Question 3: Which Arabic adjective means 'new'?
- قديم (qadim)
- جديد (jadid) (Correct answer)
- سريع (sari')
- بطيء (bati')
Correct answer: جديد (jadid)
جديد (jadid) means 'new' in Arabic and is the opposite of قديم (qadim), meaning 'old.'
Question 4: What does the adjective 'طويل (tawil)' mean?
- Short
- Wide
- Tall/Long (Correct answer)
- Narrow
Correct answer: Tall/Long
طويل (tawil) means 'tall' when describing people or 'long' when describing objects in Arabic.
Question 5: What is 'orange' (the color) in Arabic?
- زهري (zahri)
- بنفسجي (banafsaji)
- برتقالي (burtuqali) (Correct answer)
- بيج (beige)
Correct answer: برتقالي (burtuqali)
برتقالي (burtuqali) means 'orange' in Arabic and derives from the word for the fruit 'orange' (برتقال).
Question 6: How do you say 'fast' or 'quick' in Arabic?
- بطيء (bati')
- سريع (sari') (Correct answer)
- ثقيل (thaqil)
- خفيف (khafif)
Correct answer: سريع (sari')
سريع (sari') means 'fast' or 'quick' in Arabic, describing speed of movement or action.
Question 7: What does 'قديم (qadim)' mean in English?
- New
- Beautiful
- Old/Ancient (Correct answer)
- Clean
Correct answer: Old/Ancient
قديم (qadim) means 'old' or 'ancient' in Arabic and is frequently used to describe historical sites.
What does 'أسود (aswad)' mean in English?