4000 FCE Vocabulary List

n. عامل worker; someone who works with their hands

ad. بمشقة in a laborious manner;  in a way requiring much labor

n. متاهة maze; the complex structure of interconnecting passages

n. الرباط delicate decorative fabric woven in an open web of symmetrical patterns; rope; cord that is drawn through eyelets

v. متخلفة delay; drag; the act of slowing down or falling behind

v. رثاء grieve; express sorrow; regret deeply

n. الهبوط touchdown; an act of coming down to the earth

n. المناظر الطبيعية scenery; an expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view

n. انقضاء gliding, slipping, or gradual falling; unobserved or imperceptible progress; slip or error; failing in duty

ad. إلى حد كبير in a large manner; for the most part; mainly

v. ارك any of various small, singing passerine birds of the family Alaudidae; one who wakes early

n. يرقة newly hatched, wingless, often wormlike form of many insects before metamorphosis

n. الحنجرة the organ of the neck of mammals involved in breath control, protection of the trachea, and sound production

n. الليزر an optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light

n. ينتقدون any of the short hairs fringing the edge of the eyelid

a. دائم continuing or remaining for a long time; enduring; durable

a. سخاء present or potential but not evident or active; dormant; hidden

n. كامنة freedom to behave, act, or think in the way you want to; angular distance north or south of the earth's equator

n. ضرب أمجاد honors conferred for some notable achievement; credit

n. الحمم hot liquid rock from a volcano that becomes solid as it cools