• Arabic stories: S1E9: B3eeda 3an el 5artoum (Faraway from Khartoum)

  • May 18 2024
  • Length: 9 mins
  • Podcast
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Arabic stories: S1E9: B3eeda 3an el 5artoum (Faraway from Khartoum)

  • Summary

  • Our story today is about a Sudanese teenage girl, named Taqwa who like many others in the Middle East was born in a country far away from her homeland, in the United Arab Emirates.

    Told in the present tense.

    Ending the story with a snippet from the Nubian-Sudanese voice of Sudan (Mohammed Wardi) singing his beautiful song- Sudfa ( a chance).


    Here is your vocab for the story:

    A teenager- muraahiqa

    Her origin- asilha

    Capital city- 3aasima

    Residents- sukkaan

    To mix in with others- i5tilit

    The best (the most preferred) - el mufadalla

    To make someone laugh- da77ik

    To spend time- 2addi

    To have a walk- itmasha

    A seaside walking pavement- cornishe

    Songs- aghaani

    Official holiday- 3utla rasmiyya

    A traditional garment from the Nile Valley- jallaabiyya

    Mosque- jaame3

    To perform a prayer- salli

    Public- 3aamma

    Barbeque- mashaawi

    Coal- fa7em

    To have lunch- itghadda

    Swings- marajee7

    Slides- zu7lee2aat

    A picnic mat- 7aseera

    A novel- riwaaya

    Palm trees- na5laat

    Smell- ree7a

    Homeland- watan

    Heritage/ tradition- turaath

    High-school- thaanawiyya


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