1 Alphabet: س ش ص ض

س

سـ          ـسـ         ـس

  • seen
  • Two-way connector
  • Similar to the sound of s as in Sam
  • s
  • س

ش

شـ            ـشـ          ـش

 

  • sheen
  • Two-way connector’
  • Similar to the sound of sh as in shore
  • sh
  • ش

ص

صـ           ـصـ          ـص

  • Saad, emphatic counter part of the س
  • Two-way Connector
  • Similar to the sound of s as in sub
  • S
  • Saad ص

 

ض

ضـ           ـضـ         ـض

  • Daad emphatic counter part of  د
  • Two-way Connector
  • Similar to the sound of d as in done
  • D
  • ض

 

 

 

On a separate piece of paper. When complete, take a picture and upload to Canvas:

 

i. Copy the following letter combinations:

صوص     سوس      شبشب   زوشب      بشض     صسبا     ضبس      يسود

 

ii: Connect the following letters:

____________=  ب + ص + ت

____________  =ث + ش + ا + ص

____________ = س + ر + ض + ا

____________ = ت + ش + د + و

____________ = ر + و + ش

___________=  ض + ب + ت + س

____________= ر + ت + و + ض

____________ =  ز + ش + ت

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Introduction to Arabic: Egyptian Arabic for first-year students Copyright © 2023 by David Hollenberg; Amira Ghazy; Abdulrahman Eissa; Hanan Elsherif; Benjamin Loy; and Kerlos Rizk is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License, except where otherwise noted.

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