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Bilingual lexicon Arabic English - letter B
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Translation and transcription from Baker to But.
| B | |||||
| N° | English | Sound | Transcription | Arabic | |
| 55 | Baker | khabbâz | خَبّاز | ||
| 56 | Balcony | shurfa (pl) shuraf | شُرفَة ج شُرَفْ | ||
| 57 | Bank | masrif (or) bank | مَصْرِفْ - بَنْك | ||
| 58 | Bath, bathroom | hammâm | حَمّام | ||
| 59 | Be (to) | kâna - yakûn | كان - يَكون | ||
| 60 | Beach | shâti° | شاطئ | ||
| 61 | Beautiful | djamîl | جَميل | ||
| 62 | Become ( to) | asbaha - yusbihu | أَصْبَحَ – يُصْبِحُُ | ||
| 63 | Bed | sarîr | سَرير | ||
| 64 | Beginning | bidâya | بِدايَة | ||
| 65 | Behind | warâ° | وَراء | ||
| 66 | Belt | hizâm | حِزام | ||
| 67 | Better | afdhal | أَفْضَل | ||
| 68 | Birth | wilâda | وِلادَة | ||
| 69 | Black (masculine) | aswad | أسْوَد | ||
| 70 | Blackberries | tût | توت | ||
| 71 | Blue (masculine) | azraq | أَزْرَق | ||
| 72 | Book | kitâb (pl) kutub | كِتاب ج كُتُب | ||
| 73 | Born | wulida (or) mawlûd | وُلِدَ - مَؤْلود | ||
| 74 | Boy | walad | وَلَد | ||
| 75 | Brother | akh | أخ | ||
| 76 | Brown | asmar | أسْمَر | ||
| 77 | Building | binâ° | بِناء | ||
| 78 | But | lâkin | لَكِن | ||