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  • Coincidentally, they were bested by yet another lady researcher from KASC – Dr. Helen Bais, with her winning research work on basidiomycetes (kurat, kudit and laplapayag).

    FRD���s launching of a KASC Project ���and battle of the sexes in KASC 2009

  • Kes kurat see oli, kes mu blogi "foto" kategoorias üles pani: P

    tatsutahime Diary Entry tatsutahime 2008

  • If you find yourself enjoying kurat al-qadam or a number of other team sports with a friend who speaks Arabic, the following terms may come in handy: malaabis riyaaDiyya (mah-lah-bees ree-yah-dee-yah; uniforms) khasar (kah-sar; loss)

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • For example, you may say ` anaa ` al'abu kurat as-salla (I am playing basketball) or hiya la'abat kurat al-miDrab (She played tennis).

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • Sporting an Athletic Side I don't know about you, but I love playing riyaaDa, whether it's an individual sport such as al-ghuulf (al-goo-lef; golf) or a team sport like kurat al-qadam (koo-rat al-kah-dam; soccer). kurat al-qadam is one of the most popular sports among Arabic-speaking people; in the Middle East, it comes as close as any sport to being the "national" sport.

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • One reason why kurat al-qadam is so popular is because it's a riyaaDa mushaahada (ree-yah-dah moo-sha-hah-dah; spectator sport).

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • You'll often hear friends telling each other hayyaa binaa followed by the activity or location of the activity, such as hayyaa binaa ` ilaa mal'ab kurat al-qadam (hah-yah beenah ee-lah mal-ahb koo-rat al-kah-dam; Let's go to the soccer field).

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • Part II: Arabic in Action Fun & Games Draw lines connecting the Arabic activities on the left with their English equivalents on the right. shaTranj rasm shi'r kurat al-miDrab sibaaHa kurat as-salla qiithaar The answers are in Appendix C. basketball guitar swimming drawing chess tennis poetry Chapter 9

    Arabic for Dummies Bouchentouf, Amine 2006

  • Bundesliga la liga ligue 1 serie a premier league ფეხბურთი ritnitopkovtsi ποδόσφαιρο kurat al qadam kaduregel chook gu Nippon Sakkā Kyōkai Captain Tsubasa

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  • Libertadores de América UEFA Champions League FIFA Club World Cup Bundesliga la liga ligue 1 serie a premier league ფეხბურთი ritnitopkovtsi ποδόσφαιρο kurat al qadam kaduregel chook gu

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