Madina Arabic Book 1
LESSON 01 - الدَّرْسُ الأوَّلُ
08- What's this? مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Let's continue to learn Arabic demonstrative pronoun (or, according to the Arabic grammar terminology, it is called Arabic demonstrative noun or Arabic demonstrative article).
In the previous section we have learnt the Arabic expression equivalent to (who is this?), in this section we will learn how to say (what is this?) In-Shā'-Allâh (God willing).
مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Ma hadha?
What is this?
هَـٰذَا كَلْبٌ
Hadha kalbun
This is a dog
مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Ma hadha?
What is this?
هَـٰذَا قِطٌّ
Hadha qittun
This is a cat
مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Ma hadha?
What is this?
هَـٰذَا حِمَارٌ
Hadha himmarun
This is a donkey
مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Ma hadha?
What is this?
هَـٰذَا دِيكٌ
Hadha deekun
This is a rooster
مَا هَـٰذَا؟
Ma hadha?
What is this?
هَـٰذَا جَمَلٌ
Hadha jamalun
This is a camel
