Media Arabic Vocabulary – Conflict, War, and Military

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Here is a list of 80 Arabic words related to the broad topics of conflict, war and millitary.

1. Conflict – الصِّرَاع

  1. صِرَاع – Struggle – Ṣirāʿ
  2. نِزَاع – Conflict – Nizāʿ
  3. مُقَاوَمَة – Resistance – Muqāwama
  4. عُدْوَان – Aggression – ʿUdwān
  5. عُدْوَانِيَّة – Aggressiveness – ʿUdwāniyya
  6. عَدَائِيّ – Hostile – ʿAdāʾiyy
  7. عَدَائِيَّة – Hostility – ʿAdāʾiyya
  8. عُنْف – Violence – ʿUnf
  9. عَنِيف – Violent – ʿAnīf
  10. سَفْكُ دِمَاء – Bloodshed – Safku Dimāʾ
  11. تَدْمِير – Destruction (act) – Tadmīr
  12. دَمَار – Destruction (state) – Damār
  13. رُكَام – Rubble – Rukām
  14. اِنْفِجَار – Explosion – Infijār
  15. إِطْلَاقُ النَّار – Gunfire/Shooting – Iṭlāqu al-Nār
  16. نَار – Fire (gunfire) – Nār
  17. اِغْتِيَال – Assassination – Ightiyāl
  18. اِنْتِفَاضَة – Uprising – Intifāḍa
  19. خَسَارَة – Loss – Khasāra
  20. رَهَائِن – Hostages – Rahāʾin

2. War – الْحَرْب

  1. حَرْب – War – Ḥarb
  2. مَعْرَكَة – Battle – Maʿraka
  3. مُنَاوَشَة – Skirmish – Munāwasha
  4. قِتَال – Fighting – Qitāl
  5. غَزْو – Invasion – Ghazw
  6. غَزْوٌ بَرِّيّ – Ground Invasion – Ghazwun Barrīy
  7. اِحْتِلَال – Occupation – Iḥtilāl
  8. مُحْتَلّ – Occupier – Muḥtall
  9. دِفَاع – Defense – Difāʿ
  10. اِنْتِصَار – Victory – Intiṣār
  11. هَزِيمَة – Defeat – Hazīma
  12. اِنْسِحَاب – Withdrawal – Insihāb
  13. وَقْفُ إِطْلَاقِ النَّار – Ceasefire – Waqfu Iṭlāqi al-Nār
  14. قَصْف – Bombing – Qasf
  15. غَارَة – Raid – Ghāra
  16. غَارَةٌ جَوِّيَّة – Air Raid – Ghāratun Jawwiyya
  17. قُنْبُلَة – Bomb – Qunbula
  18. رَصَاصَة – Bullet – Raṣāṣa
  19. إِصَابَة – Casualty (injured/killed) – Iṣāba
  20. حِصَار – Siege – Ḥiṣār

3. Military – الْعَسْكَرِيَّة

  1. جَيْش – Army – Jayš
  2. قُوَّات – Troops – Quwwāt
  3. جُنْدِيّ – Soldier – Jundiyy
  4. مُقَاتِل – Fighter – Muqātil
  5. مُتَمَرِّد – Rebel – Mutamarrid
  6. مُسَلَّح – Armed/Militant – Musallaḥ
  7. مُقَاتِلُ حُرِّيَّة – Freedom Fighter – Muqātil Ḥurriyya
  8. قَائِد – Commander – Qāʾid
  9. عَدُوّ – Enemy – ʿAdūw
  10. صُهْيُونِيّ – Zionist – Ṣuhyūnī
  11. قَتِيل – Dead (singular) – Qatīl
  12. جَرِيح – Wounded – Jarīḥ
  13. أَسِير – Prisoner – Asīr
  14. ثَكْنَة – Barracks – Thakna
  15. مَيْدَان – Battlefield – Maydān
  16. عَسْكَرِيّ – Military – ʿAskarī
  17. قُوَّة – Force – Quwwa
  18. قُوَّةٌ جَوِّيَّة – Air Force – Quwwatun Jawwiyya
  19. قُوَّةٌ بَحْرِيَّة – Navy – Quwwatun Baḥriyya
  20. مَدْفَع – Cannon – Madfaʿ
  21. مَدْفَعِيَّة – Artillery – Madfaʿiyya
  22. بَطَّارِيَّة – Battery – Baṭṭāriyya
  23. دَبَّابَة – Tank – Dabbāba
  24. مِرْوَحِيَّة – Helicopter – Mirwaḥiyya
  25. مُضَادٌّ لِلطَّائِرَات – Anti-Aircraft – Muḍādd lil-Ṭāʾirāt
  26. قَاذِفَة – Launcher – Qādhifa
  27. سِلَاح – Weapon – Silāḥ
  28. أَهْدَافٌ عَسْكَرِيَّة – Military Targets – Ahdāfun ʿAskariyya
  29. كَتِيبَة – Battalion – Katība
  30. تَكْتِيك – Tactic – Taktīk
  31. اِسْتِرَاتِيجِيَّة – Strategy – Istrātījiyya
  32. سِينَارِيُو – Scenario – Sīnārīū
  33. لُغْمٌ أَرْضِيّ – Land Mine – Lughmun Arḍiyy
  34. مَتَارِيس – Barricade – Matārīs
  35. عَمَلِيَّة – Operation – ʿAmaliyya
  36. عَلَى نِطَاقٍ وَاسِع – Full Scale – ʿAlā Niṭāqin Wāsiʿ
  37. هُجُوم – Attack/Assault – Hujūm
  38. شَنَّ هُجُوم – To launch an attack – Shanna Hujūm
  39. تَعْزِيزَات – Reinforcements – Taʿzīzāt
  40. جَبْهَة – Front (war front/frontline) – Jabha
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