How To Talk About LEGO In Arabic

Asma Wahba

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Asma Wahba

How To Talk About LEGO In Arabic

Who doesn't love LEGO?

As a parent of 3 young kids, it's basically all we ever talk about in our home these days. 😂

If you're learning Arabic or teaching Arabic to your kids, then it's a good idea to get some LEGO vocabulary and phrases under your belt.

I've broken this up into word types and sample sentences to make it easy to reference.

Let's start with the most obvious question: How do you say LEGO in Arabic?

This is an easy one: ليغو (pronounced "leegho")

Since it's a brand name, it's easy!

Nouns

Here's a table of the most important Arabic nouns you'll need when describing LEGO:

EnglishArabic
Brickلبنة
Blockبلوك
Setمجموعة
Pieceقطعة
Modelنموذج
Manualدليل
Instructionsتعليمات
Baseplateقاعدة بناء
Minifigureشخصية مصغرة
Builderباني
Constructionبناء
Designتصميم
Creativityإبداع
Assemblyتجميع
Partsأجزاء
Collectionمجموعة
Playلعب
Funمتعة
Hobbyهواية
Themeموضوع

Verbs

Here are the most essential Arabic verbs you'll need when building LEGO:

EnglishArabic
Buildيبني
Assembleيجمع
Connectيوصل
Designيصمم
Createينشئ
Constructينشئ
Attachيربط
Arrangeيرتب
Playيلعب
Collectيجمع
Followيتبع
Insertيدخل
Removeيزيل
Stackيكدس
Joinينضم
Exploreيستكشف
Customizeيخصص
Organizeينظم
Rebuildيعيد البناء
Imagineيتخيل

Colors

You'll talk about colors a lot, obviously.

Just in case you need a refresher on your colors in Arabic, here you go:

EnglishArabic
Redأحمر
Blueأزرق
Greenأخضر
Yellowأصفر
Blackأسود
Whiteأبيض
Orangeبرتقالي
Pinkوردي
Purpleبنفسجي
Brownبني
Grayرمادي
Light Blueأزرق فاتح
Dark Blueأزرق غامق
Light Greenأخضر فاتح
Dark Greenأخضر غامق
Light Redأحمر فاتح
Dark Redأحمر غامق
Light Yellowأصفر فاتح
Dark Yellowأصفر غامق

Sample sentences

Here are a few sample sentences to get you started.

These are in the Egyptian Arabic dialect:

أنا ببني بيت أحمر.

ممكن تناولي البلوك الأزرق؟

أنا محتاج القطعة الخضراء.

يلا نجمع العربية.

أنا صممت مركبة فضاء.

فين الدليل؟

دي هواية ممتعة!

يلا نلعب بمجموعة الليجو.

لازم نتبع التعليمات.

ممكن تساعدني أوصل الأجزاء دي؟

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