Sea & water · البحر والماء
Pearls, waves and harbours, and the rain, springs and streams that feed them.
دُرَرٌ وأمواجٌ ومَرافئ، ومطرٌ وينابيعُ وجداولُ تُغذّيها.
- دُرَّة (durrah) — a large, flawless pearl
- بَحْر (baḥr) — sea
- لُؤْلُؤ (luʾluʾ) — pearls
- صَدَف (ṣadaf) — seashells
- مَرْجَان (marjān) — coral
- مَوْج (mawj) — waves
- غَوْص (ghawṣ) — diving
- عُمْق (ʿumq) — depth
- سَاحِل (sāḥil) — coast, shore
- مَرْسًى (marsā) — harbor, anchorage
- شِرَاع (shirāʿ) — sail
- قِنْدِيل (qindīl) — oil lamp, lantern
- مَطَر (maṭar) — rain
- غَيْث (ghayth) — rain that ends a drought; relief-bringing rain
- دِيمَة (dīmah) — a gentle, steady, lasting rain
- نَدًى (nadā) — dew
- نَبْع (nabʿ) — spring, source of water
- جَدْوَل (jadwal) — stream, brook
- عَنْبَر (ʿanbar) — ambergris
- نَافُورَة (nāfūrah) — fountain
- دَار الصِّنَاعَة (dār al ṣināʿah) — shipyard, workshop (literally, the house of making)
- نِظَام (niẓām) — system; order
- رَمْل (raml) — sand
- وَادِي (wādī) — valley; a stream bed that fills only after rain
- بِئْر (biʾr) — well
- غَدِير (ghadīr) — a pool left behind by rain or a stream
- نَهْر (nahr) — river
- بُحَيْرَة (buḥayrah) — lake (literally, a little sea)
- جَزِيرَة (jazīrah) — island
- مَدّ (madd) — high tide; the rising of the sea
- جَزْر (jazr) — low tide; the ebbing of the sea
- زَبَد (zabad) — foam, sea froth
- مِينَاء (mīnāʾ) — port, harbour
- سَفِينَة (safīnah) — ship
- مِجْدَاف (mijdāf) — oar
- مَلَّاح (mallāḥ) — sailor, mariner
- شَاطِئ (shāṭiʾ) — shore, beach
- لُجَّة (lujjah) — the deep open sea, the depths
- عُبَاب (ʿubāb) — the high, surging sea
- سَمَكَة (samakah) — fish
- حُوت (ḥūt) — whale
- دُلْفِين (dulfīn) — dolphin
- نَوْرَس (nawras) — seagull
- مَنَارَة (manārah) — lighthouse
- قَطْرَة (qaṭrah) — drop
- يَنْبُوع (yanbūʿ) — spring, source of water
- شَلَّال (shallāl) — waterfall
- سَيْل (sayl) — torrent, flash flood
- رَذَاذ (radhādh) — drizzle; fine spray
- قَارِب (qārib) — boat
- مِرْسَاة (mirsāh) — anchor
- جَرَّة (jarrah) — earthenware jar
- مَصَبّ (maṣabb) — river mouth, estuary; where a river meets the sea or a lake
- خَلِيج (khalīj) — gulf, bay
- مَحَار (maḥār) — oysters; shellfish living between two hinged shells
- تَيَّار (tayyār) — current (of water or air)
- دَوَّامَة (dawwāmah) — whirlpool, eddy
- جَلِيد (jalīd) — ice
- بُخَار (bukhār) — steam, vapour