What does Alhamdulillah mean in Arabic? I’ll explain the meaning of this common phrase and show you exactly when and how to use it in conversation.

A simple, beginner guide to color names in Arabic, including how to describe shades, light, and dark, with examples in MSA and dialects.

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  Vocabulary

Your first 150+ must-know Arabic words. I’ll break down the basics from greetings to common verbs, nouns, and more, covering MSA and common dialects.

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  Vocabulary

Here’s a list of useful Russian aphorisms with translations and explanations on what they mean.

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  Speaking

Here’s a list of classic Russian tongue-twisters with translations and tips on what makes each one tough for learners.

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  Speaking

Learn about active participles (اسم الفاعل) - the words that show who (or what) is doing an action.

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  Grammar

A simple guide to Arabic tenses (past, present, future) for beginners, covering MSA and common dialects.

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  Grammar

Learn how to say the days of the week in Arabic, including MSA and common dialects, and understand where their names come from.

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  Vocabulary

Learn the straightforward to say ‘no’ in Arabic, from the basic ‘la’ to polite refusals and dialect variations.

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  Speaking