Sample Comparisons of Dialects
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Arabic Dialect Sample Comparisons: Useful Vocabulary
Colors
| Levantine Dialects | Listen | English Meaning |
| Jordanian | listen | Color, colors, red, blue, yellow, green, orange, pink, purple, grey, white, black, brown, dark blue |
| Lebanese | listen | Color, colors, burgundy, red, purple, orange, yellow, green, blue, navy blue, pink, light grey, dark grey, black, white, brown |
| Palestinian | listen | Color, colors, red, blue, yellow, green, orange, pink, purple, grey, white, black, brown |
| Syrian | listen | Color, colors, white, black, red, yellow, orange, green, blue, purple, navy blue, brown |
| Egyptian Dialect | Listen | English Meaning |
| Egyptian | listen | Color, colors, black, blue, brown, golden, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, silver, white, yellow |
| North African Dialects | Listen | English Meaning |
| Algerian | listen | Color, colors, black, blue, brown, gold/golden, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, silver, white, yellow |
| Libyan | listen | Color, colors, white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, brown, pink, purple, dark grey, orange, maroon, grey, brown, dark pink, blonde/bright yellow, dark green, aqua, silver, golden, brown, sky blue, bright blue, dark blue |
| Moroccan | listen | Color, colors, white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, brown, pink, purple, grey, orange, dark green, silver, golden, bright blue/ bright blue, dark blue |
| Tunisian | listen | Color, colors, white, black, red, green, blue, yellow, brown, pink, purple, grey, orange, silver, golden |
| Western Saharan & Mauritanian | listen | Color, colors, white, black, red, green, blue, blue, yellow, brown, brown, pink, purple, grey, orange, silver, golden |
| Other Major Dialects | Listen | English Meaning |
| Iraqi | listen | Black, blue, brown, golden, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, silver, white, yellow |
| Bahraini | listen | Color, colors, black, blue, brown, golden, green, grey, orange, pink, purple, red, silver, white, yellow |
| Yemeni | listen | White, black, blue, sky blue, dark blue, green, dark green, red, maroon, pink, pink, grey, grey, orange, yellow, golden, silver, purple, purple, grape-colored, copper, brown |