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May 2025
2m 34s

For Beginners (Friendship)

Deewan Institute {Mohammad Ayaseh}
About this episode

In this final episode, I'll introduce you to my best friend Sara — how we met, how we spend time together, and more.

Here are the vocabulary words for this episode to help you practice and expand your knowledge.

أَحسَن - Better / Best

الصّداقَة - Friendship

قَريبِِة - Close (feminine)

هَداك - That (masculine)

نْقَضّي - We spend (time)

بنِتْخانَق - We fight / Argue

بَسيطَة - Simple / Small (feminine)

نِتصالَح - We make up / Reconcile

بتِفهَمني - She understands me (feminine)

بتوثَق - She trusts

بِتشارِكني - She shares with me

أَسرارْها - Her secrets

دَعِم - Support

احتِرام - Respect

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