| K2 {prop} (the world’s second highest mountain) | :: جبل كي ٢ /jabal kay iṯnān/ |
| Kaaba {prop} (cubical stone building in Mecca) | :: الكعبة {f} /al-kaʿbatu/ |
| Kabballah {prop} (body of teachings) | :: قبالة {f} /qabāla/ |
| kabuki {n} (form of Japanese theatre) | :: كابوكي {m} /kābūkī/ |
| Kabul {prop} (capital of Afghanistan) | :: كابل {m} /kābul/ |
| kabuto {n} (traditional Japanese military helmet) | :: كابوتو {m} /kābūtū/ |
| Kabyle {prop} (language) | :: ثاقبايليث /ṯāqbāylīṯ/ |
| kafir {n} (infidel, non-Muslim) | :: كافر {m} /kāfir/ |
| Kafkaesque {adj} (marked by menacing complexity) | :: كافايكي {m} |
| kaftan {n} (long tunic worn in the Eastern Mediterranean) | :: قفطان {m} /qafṭān/ |
| Kagawa {prop} (Kagawa, Japan) | :: كاغاوا {f} /kaḡāwā/ |
| Kagoshima {prop} (city) | :: كاغوشيما {f} /kaḡušīmā/ |
| Kagoshima {prop} (prefecture) | :: كاغوشيما {f} /kaḡušīmā/ |
| Kaiser {n} (German Emperor) | :: قيصر {m} /qayṣar/ |
| Kalamazoo {prop} (city) | :: كالامازو /kālāmāzū/ |
| kala namak {n} (variety of salt) | :: ملح أسود |
| kale {n} (edible plant: Brassica oleracea acephala) | :: كرنب أجعد /karnab ʾajʿad/ |
| kaleidoscope {n} (tube of mirrors rotated to produce symmetrical designs) | :: مشكال {m} /miškāl/ |
| Kaliningrad {prop} (Kaliningrad, see also: Königsberg) | :: كالينينغراد {m} /kaliningrād/, كالينينغراد {m} /kalininḡrād/ |
| Kaluga {prop} (city in Russia) | :: كالوغا {f} /kalūḡā/ |
| Kama Sutra {prop} (Sanskrit treatise) | :: كاماسوترا {f} /kamasutrā/ |
| Kamchatka {prop} (peninsula in the Russian Far East) | :: كامتشاتكا {f} /kamtšatkā/, كامشاتكا {f} /kamšatkā/ |
| kamikaze {n} (suicidal attack) | :: كاميكازي {m} /kāmīkāzī/ |
| kamikaze {n} (suicidal attacker) | :: كاميكازي {m} /kāmīkāzī/ |
| Kampala {prop} (capital of Uganda) | :: كمبالا {f} /kambālā/ |
| Kan {prop} (a Japanese surname) | :: كان /kān/ |
| kana {n} (Japanese syllabaries) | :: كانا {f} /kānā/ |
| kanafeh {n} | :: كنافة {f} /kunāfa/ |
| Kanagawa {prop} (Kanagawa, Japan) | :: كاناغاوا {f} /kanaḡāwā/ |
| Kanazawa {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: كانازاوا {f} /kanazāwā/ |
| Kandahar {prop} (city and province in southern Afghanistan) | :: قندهار /qunduhār/ |
| kangaroo {n} (marsupial) | :: كنغر {m} /kanḡar/ |
| kangaroo court {n} (an unjust (quasi-)judicial proceeding or group) | :: محكمة الكنغر {f} /mahkamat alkanghar/ |
| kanji {n} (Chinese characters in Japanese context) | :: كانجي {m} /kānjī/, طابع ياباني {m} /ṭābiʿ yābāniyy/, حرف ياباني {m} /ḥarf yābāniyy/ |
| Kanji {prop} (kanji) SEE: kanji | :: |
| Kannada {n} (language) | :: الكانادا {f} /al-kanadā/ |
| Kansas {prop} (US state) | :: كانساس {m} /kānsās/ |
| kantar {n} (unit of weight) | :: قنطار {m} /qinṭār/ |
| Kao-hsiung {prop} (Kaohsiung) SEE: Kaohsiung | :: |
| Kaohsiung {prop} (a large city in Taiwan) | :: كاوشيونغ {m} /kawšyūnḡ/, غاوشيونغ {m} /ḡawšyūnḡ/ |
| kaph {n} (Hebrew letter) | :: كاف {m} /kāf/ |
| kappa {n} (Greek letter) | :: كبا {f} /kabā/ |
| Karachi {prop} (the capital of the province of Sindh, Pakistan) | :: كراتشي {m} /karātšī/ |
| Karafuto {prop} (Sakhalin) SEE: Sakhalin | :: |
| Karaite {n} (adherent of Karaism) | :: الثامن و قوامه |
| Karaj {prop} (city) | :: كرج {m} /karaj/ |
| karaoke {n} (a form of entertainment) | :: كاريوكي {m} /kārayōkē/ |
| karat {n} (unit of fineness of gold) | :: قيراط /qīrāṭ/ |
| karate {n} (martial art) | :: كاراتيه {m} /karātīh/ |
| Karelia {prop} | :: كاريليا {f} /kārīliyā/ |
| Karl {prop} (cognates) SEE: Charles | :: |
| Karl {prop} (transliterations) SEE: Carl | :: |
| Karluk {n} (member of nomadic tribe) | :: قارلوق |
| karma {n} (the total effect of a person’s actions and conduct during the successive phases of his existence) | :: كارما /kārmā/ |
| Karnataka {prop} (state in southern India) | :: كارناتاكا {f} /kārnātākā/ |
| Kartvelian {n} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {prop} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kartvelian {adj} (Georgian) SEE: Georgian | :: |
| Kashgar {prop} (prefecture, city) | :: كاشغر {m} /kāšḡar/ |
| Kashi {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| kashida {n} (a type of elongation used in some cursive scripts) | :: كشيدة {f} /kašīda/ |
| kashida {n} (elongation character) | :: كشيدة {f} /kašīda/ |
| Kashmir {prop} (region) | :: كشمير {m} /kašmīr/, قشمير {m} /qišmīr/ |
| Kashmiri {n} (person) | :: كشميري {m} /kašmīriyy/, كشميرية {f} /kašmīriyya/ |
| Kashmiri {prop} (language) | :: كشميرية {f} /kašmīriyya/ |
| kashrut {n} (the Jewish dietary laws) | :: كشروت {m} /kašrūt/ |
| kasra {n} (kasra) | :: كسرة {f} /kasra/ |
| katakana {n} (Japanese syllabary) | :: كاتاكانا {f} /katakānā/ |
| Kathleen {prop} (Catherine) SEE: Catherine | :: |
| Kathmandu {prop} (Kathmandu) | :: كاثماندو {m} /kaṯmandū/ |
| Katyusha {n} (rocket launcher) | :: كاتيوشا {f} /kātyūšā/ |
| kava {n} (intoxicating beverage made from the kava plant) | :: كافا {f} /kāfā/ |
| Kavala {prop} (city) | :: كافالا /kāfālā/ |
| kawaii {adj} (cute, in the context of Japanese culture) | :: كاواي /kāwāyy/, كاوايي /kāwāyiyy/ |
| Kawasaki {prop} (a city in Kanagawa prefecture, Japan) | :: كاواساكي {m} /kawasakī/ |
| Kawasaki {prop} (a Japanese surname) | :: كاواساكي {m} {f} /kawasakī/ |
| Kawasaki {prop} (a Japanese motorcycle manufacturer) | :: كاواساكي {m} /kawasakī/ |
| Kaxgar {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| kay {n} (name of the letter K, k) | :: كاي {m} /kay/, كاي {m} /kāy/, كيه {m} /kīh/, كي {m} /kī/, كي {m} /key/, كا {m} /kā/ |
| Kazakh {n} (a person of Kazakh descent) | :: كازاخي {m} /kāzāḵiyy/, كازاخية {f} /kāzāḵiyya/ |
| Kazakh {n} (language) | :: كازاخي {m} /kāzāḵiyy/, كازاخية {f} /kāzāḵiyya/ |
| Kazakh {adj} (pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) | :: كازاخي /kāzāḵiyy/ |
| Kazakhstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: كازاخستان {f} /kāzāḵistān/, قازاقستان {f} /qāzāqistān/, كازخستان {f} /kāzaḵistān/ |
| Kazakhstani {n} (person of Kazakh origin) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazakhstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kazakh language) SEE: Kazakh | :: |
| Kazan {prop} (city in Russia) | :: قازان {m} /qazān/, قزان {m} /qazān/ |
| Kōbe {prop} (Kobe) SEE: Kobe | :: |
| Kōchi {prop} (Kochi) SEE: Kochi | :: |
| Keats {prop} (transliterations of the name Keats) | :: كيتس /kīts/ |
| kebab {n} (kebab) | :: كباب {m} /kabāb/ |
| keel over {v} (to die) SEE: die | :: |
| Keelung {prop} (a city in Taiwan) | :: كيلونغ {m} /kilunḡ/, جيلونغ {m} /jilunḡ/, تشيلونغ {m} /tšilunḡ/ |
| keep {v} (to maintain possession of) | :: احتفظ /iḥtafaẓa/, أبقى /ʾabqā/, أخذ /ʾaḵaḏa/ |
| keep company {v} (court) SEE: court | :: |
| keep on {v} (persist or continue) | :: يبقي |
| keep quiet {v} (remain silent) | :: صمت /ṣamata/ |
| keep the change {phrase} (instruction to keep the change) | :: احتفظ بالباقي |
| keep track {v} (monitor) | :: راقب /rāqqaba/ |
| keffiyeh {n} (Arabian headdress) | :: كوفية {f} /kūfiyya/, شماغ {f} /šumāḡ/, غترة {f}, حطة {f} /ḥaṭṭa/, مشدة {f} /mašada/ |
| kefir {n} (fermented milk) | :: كيفير {m} /kifīr/ |
| Keijō {prop} (Seoul) SEE: Seoul | :: |
| kelvin {n} (SI temperature unit) | :: كلفن {m} /kilfin/ |
| Kemerovo {prop} (city in Siberia) | :: كيميروفو {m} /kimirufū/ |
| Kemi {prop} (town) | :: كيمي |
| Kennedy {prop} (surname) | :: كينيدي /kinidī/, كينيدي /kenedī/ |
| kennel {n} (shelter) | :: بيت {m} /bayt/, بيت الكلب {m} /bayt al-kalb/ |
| Kent {prop} (the English maritime county) | :: كنت {m} /kent/ |
| Kentucky {prop} (US state) | :: كنتاكي {m} /kintākī/ |
| Kenya {prop} (country in Eastern Africa) | :: كينيا {f} /kēniyā/ |
| Kerala {prop} (state in southern India) | :: كيرلا {f} /kiralā/ |
| kerchief {n} (piece of cloth) | :: غفارة {f} /ḡifāra/, لفاع {m} /lifāʿ/ |
| kerosene {n} (thin, colorless fuel) | :: كيروسين {m} /kīrūsīn/ |
| ketchup {n} (tomato-vinegar based sauce) | :: عصير البندورة {m} /ʿaṣīr al-bandūra/, كتشب {m} /katšab/ |
| ketoconazole {n} (antifungal drug) | :: كيتوكونازول |
| kettle {n} (vessel for boiling a liquid or cooking food) | :: غلاية {f} /ḡallāya/ |
| kettle {n} (teakettle) SEE: teakettle | :: |
| Kevin {prop} (male given name) | :: كيفن {m} /kīfin/ |
| key {n} (device designed to open and close a lock) | :: مفتاح {m} /miftāḥ/ |
| key {n} (button on a typewriter or computer keyboard) | :: زر {m} /zirr/ |
| keyboard {n} (set of keys used to operate a typewriter, computer etc.) | :: لوحة مفاتيح {f} /lawḥat mafātīḥ/ |
| keyhole surgery {n} (laparoscopy) SEE: laparoscopy | :: |
| keystone {n} (the top stone of an arch) | :: حجر العقد |
| Kōfu {prop} (Kofu) SEE: Kofu | :: |
| KGB {prop} ((historical) The former Soviet State Security Committee) | :: كي جي بي {m} /kay jī bī/, كاي جي بي {m} /kāy jī bī/ |
| Khabarovsk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: خاباروفسك {m} /ḵabārufsk/ |
| khachapuri {n} (cheese pastry from Georgia) | :: خاتشابوري {m} /ḵātšābūrī/ |
| khagan {n} (title of imperial rank) | :: خاقان /ḵāqān/ |
| khaki {adj} (dust-coloured) | :: كاكي /kākī/, خاكي /ḵākī/ |
| khamaseen {n} | :: خمسين {p} /ḵamsīn/ |
| khan {n} (a ruler over various Turkic, Tatar and Mongol peoples in the Middle Ages) | :: خان {m} /ḵān/ |
| khanjar {n} (Arabian dagger) | :: خنجر {m} /ḵanjar/ |
| Khan Tengri {prop} (mountain) | :: خان تنغري /ḵān tanḡrī/ |
| Khanty-Mansiysk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: خانتي-مانسييسك {m} /khanti-mansīsk/ |
| Khariboli {prop} (Khariboli Hindustani) | :: كهريبولية {f} /kharībūliyya/ |
| Kharijite {n} (members of a reactionary Islamic sect in the 7th and 8th centuries) | :: خارجي /ḵārijiyy/, خوارج {m-p} /ḵawārij/ |
| Kharkiv {prop} (city) | :: خاركوف {m} /ḵarkuf/ |
| Kharkov {prop} (Kharkiv) SEE: Kharkiv | :: |
| Khartoum {prop} (capital of Sudan) | :: الخرطوم {f} /al-ḵurṭūm/ |
| Khashoggi {prop} (surname) | :: خاشقجي /ḵāšuqjī/ |
| khat {n} (shrub (Catha edulis)) | :: قات /qāt/ |
| Khazar {n} (member of a semi-nomadic Turkic tribe) | :: خزر {m} /ḵazar/ |
| Khazarian {adj} (of or pertaining to Khazaria) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| Khazarian {adj} (of or pertaining to Khazars) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| Khazarian {n} (an inhabitant of Khazaria) SEE: Khazar | :: |
| khedive {n} (monarch of Egypt) | :: خديو {m} /ḵidīw/ |
| khedivial {adj} | :: خديوي /ḵidīwiyy/ |
| Khmer {n} (language) | :: لغة خميرية {f} /luḡa ḵimīriyya/, خميرية {f} /ḵimīriyya/ |
| Khmer {adj} (of or pertaining to Khmer people or their language) | :: خميري /ḵimīriyy/ |
| Khmer Rouge {prop} (Cambodian communist guerrilla force) | :: الخمير الحمر {m-p} /al-ḵamīr al-ḥumr/ |
| Khomeini {prop} (Persian surname) | :: الخميني /al-ḵumayniyy/ |
| Khorasan {prop} (A region in Persia) | :: خراسان /ḵurāsān/ |
| Khorramshahr {prop} (city) | :: محمرة /muḥammara/ |
| Khrushchev {prop} (surname) | :: خوروشوف {m} /ḵurušūf/ |
| Khujand {prop} (city in Tajikistan) | :: خجند {m} /ḵujand/ |
| khutbah {n} (talk or sermon delivered in mosques before the Friday prayer) | :: خطبة {f} /ḵuṭba/ |
| kibbeh {n} (form of dumpling) | :: كبة /kibba/, كبة /kubba/ |
| kibbutz {n} (a community) | :: كيبوتس {m} /kibuts/, مستوطنة زراعية /mustawṭana(t) zirāʿiyya/ |
| kick {v} (strike with or raise the foot or leg) | :: رفس /rafasa/, ركل /rakala/ |
| kick {n} (hit or strike with the leg or foot) | :: ركلة /rakla/ |
| kickboxing {n} (sport) | :: كيك بوكس {m} /kik buks/ |
| kick-off {n} (opening kick in football) | :: البداية {f} /al-bidāya/ |
| kick scooter {n} (foot-propelled vehicle) SEE: scooter | :: |
| kid {n} (young goat) | :: جدي {m} /jady/ |
| kid {n} (child (colloq.)) | :: طفل {m} /ṭifl/ |
| kidnap {v} (to seize and detain a person unlawfully) | :: اختطف /iḵtaṭafa/ |
| kidnapping {n} (the crime of taking a person against their will, sometimes for ransom) | :: اختطاف {m} /iḵtiṭāf/ |
| kidney {n} (an organ in the body) | :: كلية {f} /kulya/ |
| Kiev {prop} (Ukrainian city) | :: كييف {f} /kiyīf/, كييف {f} /kiyef/ |
| Kiev {prop} (Medieval principality) SEE: Kievan Rus | :: |
| Kievan Rus {prop} (medieval principality) | :: كييف روس {f} /kiyif rūs/ |
| Kigali {prop} (capital of Rwanda) | :: كيغالي {m} /kiḡālī/, كيجالي {m} /kigālī/ |
| kill {v} (to put to death) | :: قتل /qatala/ |
| kill {n} (act of killing) | :: قتلة {f} /qatla/ |
| killer {n} (person who kills) | :: قاتل {m} /qātil/ |
| killer {n} (murderer) | :: قاتل {m} /qātil/ |
| killer whale {n} (A sea mammal, Orcinus orca) | :: حوت قاتل {m} /ḥūt qātil/ |
| killing {adj} (lethal, deadly, fatal) | :: مميت /mumīt/, قاتل /qātil/ |
| killing {n} (instance of someone being killed) | :: قتل {m} /qatl/ |
| kill two birds with one stone {v} (solve two problems at once) | :: ضرب عصفورين بحجر واحد /ḍarab ʿuṣfūrayn bi-ḥajar wāḥid/ (to hit two sparrows with one stone) |
| kiln {n} (oven, furnace or heated chamber) | :: فرن {m} /farn/ |
| kilo {n} (short form of kilogram) | :: كيلو {m} /kīlū/ |
| kilobyte {n} (1024 bytes) | :: كيلوبايت {m} /kilubayt/ |
| kilogram {n} (unit of mass equal to 1000 grams) | :: كيلوغرام {m} /kīlūḡrām/ |
| kilojoule {n} (an SI unit of energy) | :: كيلوجول {m} /kīlūjūl/ |
| kilometre {n} (unit of measure) | :: كيلومتر {m} /kīlomitr/ |
| Kim {prop} (male given name) | :: كيم {m} /kīm/ |
| Kim {prop} (Korean surname) | :: كيم /kīm/ |
| kimono {n} (traditional Japanese clothing) | :: كيمونو /kīmūnū/ |
| kin {n} (relatives collectively) | :: أهل {m} /ʾahl/, أقارب {p} /ʾaqārib/ |
| kin {n} (relative) SEE: relative | :: |
| kind {n} (type, race, category) | :: نوع |
| kind {adj} (affectionate, nice) | :: حنون /ḥanūn/, لطيف /laṭīf/ |
| kindergarten {n} (educational institution for young children, usually between ages 4 and 6) | :: رياض {m} /riyāḍ/, روضة {f} /rawḍa/, رياض أطفال {m} /riyāḍ ʾaṭfāl/, روضة أطفال {f} /rawḍa(t) ʾaṭfāl/ |
| kindhearted {adj} (having an innately kind disposition or character) | :: رقيق /raqīq/, شفوق /šafūq/, رقيق القلب /raqīq al-qalb/ |
| kindle {v} (to start (a fire)) | :: شعل /šaʿʿala/ |
| kindness {n} (being kind) | :: إحسان {m} /ʾiḥsān/ |
| kindred {n} (kin) SEE: kin | :: |
| kinesia {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| kinetosis {n} (motion sickness) SEE: motion sickness | :: |
| king {n} (a male of a royal family who is the supreme ruler of his nation) | :: ملك {m} /malik/ |
| king {n} (a playing piece in chess) | :: ملك {m} /malik/ |
| King Arthur {prop} (legendary king of Britain) | :: الملك آرثر {m} |
| king cake {n} (cake eaten on Epiphany) | :: كعكة عيد الغطاس {f} /kaʿka(t) ʿīd al-ḡaṭṭās/ |
| kingdom {n} (realm having as supreme ruler a king and/or queen) | :: مملكة {f} /mamlaka/ |
| kingdom {n} (taxonomic division, below Domain and above Phylum) | :: مملكة {f} /mamlaka/ |
| Kingdom of Belgium {prop} (official name of Belgium) | :: مملكة بلجيكا {f} /mamlaka(t) baljīkā/ |
| Kingdom of Cambodia {prop} (official name of Cambodia) | :: مملكة كامبوديا {f} /mamlaka(t) kāmbūdiyā/ |
| Kingdom of Denmark {prop} (official name of Denmark) | :: مملكة الدنمارك {f} /mamlaka(t) ad-danmārk/ |
| Kingdom of England {prop} (Kingdom of England) | :: مملكة إنجلترا /mamlakatu ʾinjiltirā/ |
| Kingdom of Great Britain {prop} | :: المملكة لبريطانيا العظمى /al-mamlaka(t) libirīṭāniyā l-ʿuẓmā/ |
| Kingdom of Heaven {prop} (Christian concept) | :: ملكوت السماوات /malakūt as-samāwāt/ |
| Kingdom of Morocco {prop} (official name of Morocco) | :: المملكة المغربية {f} /al-mamlaka(t) al-maḡribiyya/ |
| Kingdom of Norway {prop} (official name of Norway) | :: مملكة النرويج {f} /mamlaka(t) an-nurwīj/ |
| Kingdom of Saudi Arabia {prop} (official name of Saudi Arabia) | :: المملكة العربية السعودية {f} /al-mamlakatu l-ʿarabiyyatu s-saʿūdiyya/ |
| Kingdom of Scotland {prop} (Kingdom of Scotland) | :: مملكة إسكتلندا /mamlakatu ʾiskutlandā/ |
| Kingdom of Spain {prop} (official name of Spain) | :: مملكة إسبانيا {f} /mamlaka(t) ʾisbāniyā/ |
| Kingdom of Sweden {prop} (official name of Sweden) | :: مملكة السويد {f} /mamlakatu s-suwayd/ |
| Kingdom of Thailand {prop} (official name of Thailand) | :: مملكة تايلند {f} /mamlaka(t) tāyland/ |
| Kingdom of the Netherlands {prop} (monarchy consisting of the Netherlands and the Caribbean independent constituent countries) | :: مملكة هولندا {f} /mamlaka(t) hūlandā/ |
| King Kong {prop} (a fictional giant ape) | :: كينغ كونغ {m} /king kong/, كينغ كونغ {m} /kīnḡ kūnḡ/ |
| king of kings {n} (king who has other kings as subjects, see also: shahanshah) | :: ملك الملوك {m} /maliku l-mulūki/ |
| Kingston {prop} (capital of Jamaica) | :: كينغستون {m} /kinḡstun/ |
| Kingstown {prop} (capital of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines) | :: كينغستاون {m} /kīnḡstāwun/ |
| Kinshasa {prop} (the capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo) | :: كينشاسا {f} /kinšāsā/ |
| kiosk {n} (enclosed structure where cigarettes, magazines, etc are sold) | :: كشك {m} /kušk/ |
| kip {n} (unit of currency in Laos) | :: كيب {m} /kīb/ |
| kipfel {n} (croissant) SEE: croissant | :: |
| kippah {n} (skullcap) | :: قبة {f} /qubba/, كبة {f} /kibba/ |
| Kiribati {prop} (Republic of Kiribati) | :: كيريباتي {m} /kiribātī/ |
| Kirill {prop} (Cyril) SEE: Cyril | :: |
| Kirill {prop} (Kirill, Russian male given name) | :: كيريل /kiril/ |
| Kirkuk {prop} (a city in northeast Iraq) | :: كركوك {m} /Karkūk/ |
| Kirov {prop} (Russian surname) | :: كيروف {m} /kirūf/ |
| Kirov {prop} (city in Russia) | :: كيروف {m} /kirūf/ |
| kismet {n} (fate; a predetermined or unavoidable destiny) | :: قسمة {f} /qisma/ |
| kiss {v} (to touch with the lips) | :: قبل /qabbala/, باس /bāsa/ , لثم /laṯama/ |
| kiss {n} (touch with the lips) | :: قبلة {f} /qubla/, بوسة {f} /bawsa/, بوسة {f} /būsa/ |
| kiss me {phrase} (kiss me) | :: قبلني /qabbilnī/ , قبليني /qabbilīnī/ |
| Kiswahili {prop} (Swahili) SEE: Swahili | :: |
| kit {n} (clothing) SEE: clothing | :: |
| kitchen {n} (room) | :: مطبخ {m} /maṭbaḵ/ |
| kitchenette {n} (small kitchen) | :: مطبخ صغير {m} /maṭbaḵ ṣaḡīr/ |
| kitchen garden {n} (a garden used for growing fruits, vegetables for use in the kitchen) SEE: vegetable garden | :: |
| kite {n} (bird of prey of the family Accipitridae) | :: حدأة {f} /ḥadaʾa/ |
| kite {n} (lightweight toy) | :: طائرة ورقية {f} /ṭāʾira(t) waraqiyya/ |
| kite {v} (to move rapidly) SEE: rush | :: |
| kitsune {n} (Japanese fox spirit) | :: كيتسونه |
| kitten {n} (a young cat) | :: هريرة {f} /hurayra/ |
| kiwi {n} (bird) | :: كيوي {m} /kiwī/ |
| kiwi {n} (kiwi fruit) SEE: kiwi fruit | :: |
| kiwi fruit {n} (fruit) | :: كيوي {m} /kīwī/ |
| kleptomania {n} (disorder that causes an uncontrollable obsessions with stealing) | :: مرض السرقة |
| Klingon {prop} (the language) | :: كلينغونية {f} /klīnḡūniyya/ |
| knead {v} (to work and press into a mass) | :: دلك /dalaka/ |
| kneading trough {n} (trough in which dough is kneaded) | :: ماجور {m} /mājūr/ |
| knee {n} (joint in the middle of the leg and area around it) | :: ركبة {f} /rukba/ |
| kneecap {n} (bone) | :: رضفة {f} /raḍafa/ |
| kneel {v} (to stoop down and rest on the knee) | :: ركع /rakaʿa/, جثا /jaṯā/ |
| kneepan {n} (kneecap) SEE: kneecap | :: |
| Knesset {prop} (the Israeli parliament) | :: الكنيست {m} /al-knīsit/ |
| knickers {n} (panties) SEE: panties | :: |
| knife {n} (utensil or tool designed for cutting) | :: سكين {m} {f} /sikkīn/, مدية {f} /mudya/ |
| knife {n} (weapon) | :: خنجر {m} /ḵanjar/ |
| knife {n} (any blade-like part designed for cutting) | :: نصل {m} /naṣl/, شفرة {f} /šafra/ |
| knifer {n} (someone who sells knives) | :: سكاكيني /sakākīniyy/, سكان /sakkān/ |
| knight {n} (warrior, especially of the Middle Ages) | :: فارس {m} /fāris/ |
| knight {n} (chess piece) | :: حصان {m} /ḥiṣān/, فرس {m} /faras/ |
| Königsberg {prop} (the former capital of East Prussia, see also: Kaliningrad) | :: كونيغسبرغ {m} /kūnīḡsbarḡ/ |
| Königsberger Klopse {n} (East Prussian dish of meatballs) | :: كرات لحم كونيغسبرغ {f-p} /kurāt laḥmin kūnīḡsbarḡ/ |
| knit {v} (to make fabric from thread or yarn) | :: حاك /ḥāka/ |
| knit one's brows {v} (to scowl, indicating anger, worry, or puzzlement) | :: عبس /ʿabasa/ |
| knock {v} (to rap one's knuckles against something) | :: خبط /ḵabaṭa/, دق /daqqa/ |
| knock back {v} (reject) SEE: reject | :: |
| knock down {v} (demolish) SEE: demolish | :: |
| knock oneself out {v} (go nuts) SEE: go nuts | :: |
| knock on wood {interj} (hopefully; used when undertaking such a customary action) | :: أمسك الخشب /ʾamsik al-ḵašaba/ (seize wood), دق عالخشب /duqqa ʿālḵašaba/ (knock on wood) |
| Knossos {prop} (an archaeological site) | :: كنوسوس {f} /knusus/, أكنوس {f} /aknus/ |
| knot {n} (looping) | :: عقدة {f} /ʿuqda/ |
| knot {n} (nautical unit of speed) | :: عقدة {f} /ʿuqda/ |
| knot {n} | :: عقدة |
| knot {v} (form into a knot; tie with knot(s)) | :: عقد /ʿaqada/ |
| know {v} (be certain or sure about (something)) | :: علم /ʿalima/, عرف /ʿarafa/ |
| know {v} (be acquainted or familiar with) | :: عرف /ʿarafa/ |
| know {v} (have knowledge of) | :: درى /darā/, عرف /ʿarafa/ |
| know-how {n} (the knowledge and skill to be able to do something correctly) | :: دراية {f} /dirāya/, براعة {f} /barāʿa/, مهارة {f} /mahāra/, حذق {m} /ḥiḏq/ |
| knowledge {n} (fact of knowing about something; understanding, familiarity with information) | :: علم {m} /ʿilm/, معرفة {f} /maʿrifa/ |
| knowledge {n} (awareness, state of having been informed) | :: علم {m} /ʿilm/, معرفة {f} /maʿrifa/ |
| knowledge is power {proverb} (knowledge is power) | :: المعرفة هي القوة /al-maʿrifa hiya l-quwwa/ |
| known {adj} (that whom other people know, renowned, famous) | :: معلوم /maʿlūm/ |
| knuckle {n} (joint of the finger) | :: برجمة {f} /burjuma/, مفصل {m} /mafṣil/ |
| knuckle duster {n} (weapon worn around the knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| knucks {n} (brass knuckles) SEE: brass knuckles | :: |
| koala {n} (a tree-dwelling marsupial that resembles a small bear) | :: كوالا {f} /kuwalā/ |
| Kobane {prop} | :: عين العرب /ʿayn al-ʿarab/ |
| Kobarid {prop} (town in Slovenia) | :: كوباريد {m} /kūbārīd/ |
| Kobe {prop} (a city in Honshū, Japan) | :: كوبه {m} /kūbih/ |
| Kochi {prop} (Kōchi, Japan) | :: كوتشي {m} /kūchī/ |
| Kodiak {prop} (town in Alaska) | :: كودياك {m} /kawdiaak/ |
| Kodiak bear {n} (large species of brown bear) | :: دب كودياك {m} /dubb kudiak/ |
| kofta {n} (meatball or meatloaf dish) | :: كفتة /kufta/ |
| Kofu {prop} (a city of Japan) | :: كوفو {m} /kōfū/ |
| kohl {n} (makeup) | :: كحل /kuḥl/ |
| Kola Peninsula {prop} (peninsula in Russia) | :: شبه جزيرة كولا {m} /šibh jazīra kōlā/ |
| Kolkata {prop} (city) | :: كالكوتا {f} /kalkūtā/, كلكتا {f} /kalkatā/ |
| Kolyma {prop} (area) | :: كوليما {f} /kolimā/ |
| Komi {prop} (republic) | :: كومي {m} /kūmī/ |
| Komsomol {prop} (Young Communist League in the USSR) | :: كومسومول {m} /kumsumūl/, كومسومول {m} /komsomol/, إتحاد الشبيبة الشيوعي {m} /ʾittiḥādu š-šabībati š-šuyūʿiyy/ |
| Komsomolsk {prop} (Komsomolsk-na-Amure, Russia) | :: كومسومولسك نا أموري {m} /kumsumūlsk-na-ʾamūrī/ |
| Komsomolsk {prop} (Komsomolsk, towns and rural localities in Russia and Ukraine) | :: كومسومولسك {m} /kumsumulsk/ |
| Konkani {prop} (language) | :: لغة الكونكانية /luḡat al-konkaniyya/ |
| kookaburra {n} (kingfishers) | :: كوكابورا |
| kopek {n} (one-hundredth of a ruble) | :: كوپك {m} /kōpek/, كوبيك {m} /kubīk/ |
| kopi luwak {n} (coffee made from eaten berries) | :: قهوة الكوبي لواك |
| Koran {prop} (the Islamic holy book) SEE: Qur'an | :: |
| Korea {prop} (South Korea) SEE: South Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (North Korea) SEE: North Korea | :: |
| Korea {prop} (ancient country or both Koreas as a whole) | :: كوريا {f} /kōriyā/ |
| Korean {adj} (relating to the Korean Peninsula) | :: كوري /kōriyy/ |
| Korean {n} (language) | :: كوري {m} /kōriyy/, كورية {f} /kōriyya/ |
| Korean {n} (person) | :: كوري {m} /kōriyy/, كورية {f} /kōriyya/ |
| kosher {adj} (in accordance with Jewish law) | :: كوشر /kūšir/, كشر /kašir/ |
| K'o-shih {prop} (Kashgar) SEE: Kashgar | :: |
| Kosovo {prop} (disputed region in the Balkans) | :: كوسوفو {m} /kūsūfū/, قوصوه {m} /qūṣuwuh/ |
| Kostroma {prop} (city in Russia) | :: كوستروما {f} /kustrumā/ |
| koumiss {n} (fermented drink) | :: كوميس {m} /kūmīs/ |
| kowtow {v} (kneel such that forehead touches ground) | :: سجد /sajada/, تملق /tamallaqa/, ركع /rakaʿa/ |
| K-pop {n} (Korean pop music) | :: كي بوب {m} /kē būb/, بوب كوري {m} /būb kūriyy/ |
| Krasnodar {prop} (a city in Russia) | :: كراسنودار {m} /krasnudār/ |
| Krasnoyarsk {prop} (city) | :: كراسنويارسك {m} /krasnuyarsk/ |
| Kraut {n} (German) SEE: German | :: |
| Kremlin {prop} (the Moscow Kremlin) | :: الكرملين {m} /al-krimlin/ |
| Krishna {prop} (avatar) | :: كريشنا {m} /krīšnā/ |
| Kris Kringle {prop} (synonym of Santa Claus) SEE: Santa Claus | :: |
| Krung Thep {prop} (Bangkok) SEE: Bangkok | :: |
| Krym {prop} (Crimea) SEE: Crimea | :: |
| krypton {n} (a chemical element) | :: كربتون {m} /kribtōn/ |
| Kuala Lumpur {prop} (capital of Malaysia) | :: كوالا لمبور {m} /kwālā lumbūr/ |
| Kuang-chou {prop} (Guangzhou) SEE: Guangzhou | :: |
| Kuang-tung {prop} (Guangdong) SEE: Guangdong | :: |
| Kuban {prop} (the Kuban river) | :: الكوبان {m} /al-kubān/ |
| Kuei-lin {prop} (Guilin) SEE: Guilin | :: |
| Kuei-yang {prop} (Guiyang) SEE: Guiyang | :: |
| Kufic {adj} (Relating to original Arabic script) | :: كوفي /kūfiyy/ |
| Kufic {prop} (Original Arabic script) | :: كوفي /kūfiyy/ |
| Ku Klux Klan {prop} (Ku Klux Klan) | :: كو كلوكس كلان {m} /kū kluks klān/ |
| kulak {n} (prosperous peasant) | :: كولاك {m} /kūlāk/, قولاق {m} /qūlāq/ |
| Kumamoto {prop} (a city in Japan) | :: كوماموتو {m} /kumamūtū/ |
| Kumamoto {prop} (a prefecture in Japan) | :: كوماموتو {m} /kumamūtū/ |
| kumquat {n} (small orange fruit) | :: برتقال ذهبي {m} /burtuqāl ḏahabiyy/ |
| kuna {n} (currency of Croatia) | :: كونا {f} /kūnā/ |
| kung fu {n} (martial art) | :: كونج فو {m} /kung fū/ |
| K'un-ming {prop} (Kunming) SEE: Kunming | :: |
| Kunming {prop} (a prefecture-level city in southwestern China) | :: كونمينج {m} /kunming/, كونمينج {m} /kunming/, كونمينغ {m} /kunminḡ/, كونمينغ {m} /kunming/ |
| Kurd {n} (a member of the people inhabiting Kurdistan) | :: كردي /kurdiyy/ |
| Kurdish {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kurdistan, the Kurdish people or the Kurdish language) | :: كردي /kurdiyy/ |
| Kurdish {n} (language of Kurdistan) | :: كردية {f} /kurdiyya/ |
| Kurdistan {prop} (a region in the Middle East inhabited mostly by the Kurds) | :: كردستان {m} /kurdistān/ |
| Kurgan {prop} (city) | :: كورغان {m} /kurḡān/ |
| Kuril Islands {prop} (group of islands) | :: جزر الكوريل {p} /juzur al-kurīl/ |
| Kurosawa {prop} (surname) | :: كوروساوا {m} {f} /kurusāwā/ |
| Kursk {prop} (city in Russia) | :: كورسك {m} /kūrsk/ |
| kurta {n} (Indian shirt) | :: قرطق |
| Kuwait {prop} (country in the Middle East) | :: الكويت {f} /al-kuwayt/ |
| Kuwait City {prop} (capital of Kuwait) | :: مدينة الكويت {f} /madīna(t) al-kuwayt/ |
| Kuwaiti {n} (A person from Kuwait or of Kuwaiti descent) | :: كويتي {m} /kuwaytiyy/, كويتية {f} /kuwaytiyya/, كويتيون {m-p} /kuwaytiyyūn/ |
| Kuwaiti {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kuwait or the Kuwaiti people) | :: كويتي /kuwaytiyy/ |
| Kuwaitisation {n} (nationalising) | :: تكويت {m} /takwīt/ |
| Kuwaitise {v} (to make Kuwaiti) | :: كوت /kawwata/ |
| Kuwaitization {n} (Kuwaitisation) SEE: Kuwaitisation | :: |
| kvass {n} (traditional Slavic drink) | :: كفاس {m} /kfās/, كفاس {m} /kvās/ |
| kyat {n} (unit of currency) | :: كيات {m} /kyāt/ |
| kyūjitai {n} (traditional form of Japanese kanji) | :: شنجيتي |
| Kyoto {prop} (Kyōto, Japan) | :: كيوتو {m} /kiyūtū/ |
| Kyrgyz {n} (member of a Turkic people) | :: قيرغيزي {m} /qīrḡīziyy/, قيرغيزية {f} /qīrḡīziyya/ |
| Kyrgyz {prop} (language) | :: قيرغيزية {f} /qīrḡīziyya/, قيرغيزي {m} /qīrḡīziyy/ |
| Kyrgyz {adj} (of, from, or pertaining to Kyrgyzstan, the Kyrgyz people or the Kyrgyz language) | :: قيرغيزي /qīrḡīziyy/ |
| Kyrgyzstan {prop} (country in Central Asia) | :: قيرغيزستان {f} /qirḡizistān/ |
| Kyrgyzstani {n} (person of Kyrgyz origin) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| Kyrgyzstani {adj} (of or pertaining to the Kazakh people or the Kyrgyz language) SEE: Kyrgyz | :: |
| Kyōto {prop} (Kyoto) SEE: Kyoto | :: |
| Kyushu {prop} (the third largest of Japan's islands) | :: كيوشو {m} /kyūšū/ |
| Kyzyl {prop} (city in Russia) | :: كيزيل {m} /kizīl/ |