واجب (waajib) — "homework " in Modern Standard Arabic
واجب
waajib
homework
- Topic
- education
- Seen in
- 6 of our stories
"homework " in the other dialects
واجب 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.
نحن كتبنا الواجب قبل الاكل
Nahnu katabna alwajib qabla alakl
We wrote the homework before eating
from A Family Meal
قلت له نحن كتبنا الواجب
Qultu lahu nahnu katabna alwajib
I said to him we wrote the homework.
from A Strange Call
قبل المباراة نحن كتبنا الواجب
Qabla al mubara nahnu katabna al wajib.
Before the match we wrote the homework.
from The School Match
نحن كتبنا الواجب ثم ذهبنا الى المطبخ
Nahnu katabna al-wajib thumma dhahabna ila al-matbakh
We wrote the homework then we went to the kitchen.
from A New Dinner
نحن كتبنا الواجب في ثلاثة كتب
Nahnu katabna al-wajib fi thalathat kutub
We wrote the homework in three books.
from A Day at School
ثم يقول هل كتبنا الواجب اليوم
Thumma yaqul hal katabna al-wajib al-yawm
Then he says "Did we write the homework today?"
from The Curious Child
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