فكرة (fikra) — "idea" in Modern Standard Arabic
فكرة
fikra
idea
- Topic
- media 3
- Seen in
- 5 of our stories
"idea" in the other dialects
فكرة in a sentence
Every sentence below is taken from a story on Parallel Arabic, so you can see how the word behaves in real context rather than in isolation.
فكرة ممتازة، لأنني أحتاج حقاً إلى الوضوء بالماء البارد كي أستعيد نشاطي المفقود قبل تناول تلك الشاورما الساخنة.
Fikra mumtaza, li-annani ahtaju haqqan ila al-wudu' bil-ma' al-barid kay asta'ida nashati al-mafqud qabla tanawul tilka ash-shawarma as-sakhina.
Excellent idea, because I really need to perform ablution with cold water in order to regain my lost energy before eating that hot shawarma.
وافقت سارة بسعادة وقالا تبدو فكرة رائعة
wāfaqat sāratu bisaʿādah wa qālā tabdū fikratan rāʾiʿatan
Sara happily agreed and they said "That sounds like a great idea"
ايمن يقول هذه فكرة جيدة
Ayman yaqul: Hadhihi fikrah jayyidah.
Ayman says: This is a good idea.
from Weekend Plan
كان الاطفال سعداء جدا بالفكرة للذهاب الى البحر.
Kana al-atfalu su'ada' jiddan bil-fikrati li-l-dhahabi ila al-bahr.
The children were very happy with the idea to go to the sea.
from The Weekend Trip