The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle — Page 1

Vocabulary

أنتجه

antajahu — He produced it; brought it into existence

وفريق

wa-farīq — And a team; group working together

المراجعة

al-murājaʿa — The review or revision of a text

اللغوية

al-lughawiyya — Linguistic; relating to language study

الموزع

al-muwazziʿ — The distributor; one who distributes content

عبر

ʿabra — Via, through, across a medium or space

الإنترنت

al-ʾintarnit — The Internet; global computer network

التابع

al-tābiʿ — The affiliated or subordinate one; belonging to

لمشروع

li-mashrūʿ — For a project; belonging to an initiative

حكاية

ḥikāya — A story, tale, or narrative account

السيدة

al-sayyida — Mrs. or Madam; title for a woman

بقلم

bi-qalam — By the pen of; written by an author

مؤلفة

muʾallifa — Female author; woman who writes books

وغيرها

wa-ghayrahā — And others; and so on, et cetera

دار

dār — House or publishing house; institution building

نشر

nashr — Publishing; dissemination of printed material

المحدودة

al-maḥdūda — Limited; as in a limited liability company

إنجلترا

ʾInjiltarā — England; country in southern Great Britain

شارع

shāriʿ — Street; a road in an urban area

الولايات

al-wilāyāt — The states; political subdivisions of a country

المتحدة

al-muttaḥida — United; joined together as one entity

الأمريكية

al-ʾAmrīkiyya — American; relating to the United States of America

طريق

ṭarīq — Road or path; a route for travel

نُشر

nushira — Was published; passive form of to publish

لأول

li-ʾawwal — For the first; indicating first occurrence

مرة

marra — Time, instance; one occurrence of an event

عام

ʿām — Year; a period of twelve months

هذه

hādhihi — This; feminine demonstrative pronoun in Arabic

الطبعة

al-ṭabʿa — The edition; a particular version of a book

إشعار

ʾishʿār — Notice or notification; formal announcement of information

حقوق

ḥuqūq — Rights; legal entitlements or privileges

النشر

al-nashr — Publishing; the act of making content public

العالمي

al-ʿālamī — Global, worldwide; relating to the entire world

وشركاه

wa-shurakāhu — And his partners; and associates of someone

في

fī — In, at; common Arabic preposition of location

جميع

jamīʿ — All, every; totality of a group

الدول

al-duwal — The countries; sovereign nations of the world

الموقّعة

al-muwaqqiʿa — The signatory; countries that have signed an agreement

على

ʿalā — On, upon; common Arabic preposition of position

اتفاقية

ittifāqiyya — Convention or agreement; formal international treaty

الحقوق

al-ḥuqūq — The rights; legal entitlements or privileges

محفوظة

maḥfūẓa — Reserved, protected; kept safe or preserved

دون

dūna — Without, below; excluding something or someone

الإخلال

al-ikhlāl — Infringement or disruption; violating an established right

بالحقوق

bil-ḥuqūq — With the rights; concerning legal entitlements

المحفوظة

al-maḥfūẓa — The reserved or protected rights

بموجب

bi-mūjib — By virtue of; pursuant to a legal provision

المذكورة

al-madhkūra — The aforementioned; previously mentioned item or agreement

أعلاه

aʿlāhu — Above; referring to something mentioned earlier

لا

lā — No, not; negation particle in Arabic

يجوز

yajūzu — Is permitted; it is allowable or lawful

إعادة

ʾiʿāda — Re-doing, repetition; returning something to original state

إنتاج

ʾintāj — Production; the act of producing or reproducing

أي

ʾayy — Any; whichever part or element

جزء

juzʾ — Part, portion; a section of a whole

من

min — From, of; common Arabic preposition of origin

هذا

hādhā — This; masculine singular demonstrative pronoun

المنشور

al-manshūr — The publication; a published document or book

أو

ʾaw — Or; disjunctive conjunction connecting alternatives

تخزينه

takhzīnuhu — Storing it; saving data or content for later

إدراجه

ʾidrājuhu — Inserting or including it; incorporating into a system

نظام

niẓām — System; an organized method or arrangement

استرجاع

istirjāʿ — Retrieval; recovering stored information or data

نقله

naqlahu — Transmitting it; transferring content from place to place

بأي

bi-ʾayy — By any; using any means or method

شكل

shakl — Form, shape; a manner or type of something

وسيلة

wasīla — Means, medium; a method or tool used

إلكترونية

ʾiliktrūniyya — Electronic; relating to electronic devices or media

ميكانيكية

mīkānīkiyya — Mechanical; relating to machines or mechanical processes

تصويرية

taṣwīriyya — Photographic; relating to photography or photocopying

تسجيلية

tasjīliyya — Recording; relating to audio or video recording

غير

ghayra — Other than, non-; indicating exception or difference

ذلك

dhālika — That; masculine singular demonstrative pronoun

الحصول

al-ḥuṣūl — Obtaining, getting; acquiring something from someone

إذن

ʾidhn — Permission; official authorization to do something

خطي

khaṭṭī — Written; in written form, as opposed to verbal

مسبق

musabbaq — Prior, advance; done or obtained beforehand

صاحب

ṣāḥib — Owner, holder; one who possesses rights

والناشر

wal-nāshir — And the publisher; one who publishes books

المذكور

al-madhkūr — The aforementioned; previously mentioned person or entity

لهذا

li-hādhā — For this; preposition plus demonstrative pronoun

الكتاب

al-kitāb — The book; a written and published work

طُبع

ṭubiʿa — Was printed; passive past tense of to print

وجُلِّد

wa-jullida — And was bound; books bound together with cover

بريطانيا

Brīṭāniyā — Britain; island nation in northwestern Europe

العظمى

al-ʿuẓmā — The great; superlative feminine form meaning greatest

بواسطة

bi-wāsiṭat — By means of; through the agency of someone

إلى

ʾilā — To, toward; preposition indicating direction or dedication

الصغيرة

al-ṣaghīra — The little one; feminine adjective meaning small

الحقيقية

al-ḥaqīqiyya — The real one; genuine or actual person

قديم

qadīm — Old, ancient; something from long ago

الزمان

al-zamān — Time; era or a period in history

كانت

kānat — Was; feminine past tense of the verb to be

هناك

hunāka — There; indicating existence or location elsewhere

فتاة

fatāt — Girl; a young female person

صغيرة

ṣaghīra — Small, little; feminine adjective describing small size

تُدعى

tudʿā — Is called, named; passive verb meaning to be named

تعيش

taʿīsh — She lives; present tense verb meaning to live

مزرعة

mazraʿa — Farm; a piece of land for agriculture

تُسمى

tusammā — Is named or called; passive verb for naming

طيبة

ṭayyiba — Good, kind; pleasant or virtuous female person

أنها

annahā — That she; conjunction plus feminine pronoun

دائمًا

dāʾiman — Always; at all times without exception

تفقد

tafqidu — She loses; present tense verb meaning to lose

منديلها

mandīlahā — Her handkerchief; a cloth she uses to wipe

أحد

ʾaḥad — One; a particular one of a group

الأيام

al-ʾayyām — The days; plural of day in Arabic

دخلت

dakhalat — She entered; past tense feminine verb to enter

فناء

fanāʾ — Courtyard; an open enclosed area near a building

المزرعة

al-mazraʿa — The farm; agricultural land used for cultivation

وهي

wa-hiya — While she; conjunction plus feminine pronoun

تبكي

tabkī — She cries; present tense verb meaning to weep

آه

āh — Ah, oh; exclamation expressing pain or grief

كم

kam — How much, how many; interrogative of quantity

بشدة

bi-shidda — Intensely, strongly; with great force or feeling

لقد

laqad — Indeed; particle affirming past tense action

فقدتُ

faqadtu — I lost; first person past tense of to lose

منديلي

mandīlī — My handkerchief; a personal cloth for wiping