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Arabic Dialects Vocabulary API

15,099 Words across 4 Arabic dialects

Comprehensive vocabulary database including:

  • Darija (Moroccan Arabic): 2,376 words
  • Egyptian Arabic: 6,314 words
  • Levantine Arabic: 2,511 words
  • Modern Standard Arabic: 3,898 words

Each entry includes English translation, Arabic text, transliteration, and audio pronunciation URLs.

Available Sections by Dialect

Darija (Moroccan Arabic)

  • adjectives_5, adverbs_5, animals_5, around_the_house_4, cars_and_other_transportation_5
  • clothing_jewelry_and_accessories_5, family_5, food_and_drink_5, health_and_medicine_5
  • language_5, life_and_death_5, numbers_6, recreation_and_relaxation_5
  • school_and_education_5, verbs_5, weather_5, work_and_professions_4

Egyptian Arabic

  • adjectives, adverbs, animals, around_the_house, cars_and_other_transportation
  • clothing_jewelry_and_accessories, family, food_and_drink, health_and_medicine
  • language, life_and_death, numbers, recreation_and_relaxation
  • school_and_education, verbs, weather, work_and_professions

Levantine Arabic

  • adjectives_2, adverbs_2, animals_2, cars_and_other_transportation_2
  • clothing_jewelry_and_accessories_2, family_2, food_and_drink_2, health_and_medicine_2
  • language_2, life_and_death_2, numbers_2, recreation_and_relaxation_2
  • school_and_education_2, the_human_body_and_describing_people_2
  • verbs_2, weather_2, work_and_professions_2

Modern Standard Arabic

  • animals (limited vocabulary available)

Legacy Egyptian Arabic Sections (Original Format)

  • animals, vocabulary_from_around_the_house, city_and_transportation, clothing, colors
  • education, emotions__and__personality_traits, food, geography, human_body
  • mankind_and_kinship, media_and_the_arts, medicine, nature__and__weather
  • religion, sports__and__hobbies, technology, time, work_and_money
  • media, media_2, media_3, crime_and_punishment, government_and_politics, war

API

New Dialect Endpoints

Get vocabulary for specific Arabic dialects:

GET /vocab/:dialect/:section
GET /vocab/:dialect/all

Available dialects: darija, egyptian, levantine, modern-standard-arabic

Complete Endpoint List

🇲🇦 Darija (Moroccan Arabic) - 18 endpoints
GET /vocab/darija/all
GET /vocab/darija/adjectives_5
GET /vocab/darija/adverbs_5
GET /vocab/darija/animals_5
GET /vocab/darija/around_the_house_4
GET /vocab/darija/cars_and_other_transportation_5
GET /vocab/darija/clothing_jewelry_and_accessories_5
GET /vocab/darija/family_5
GET /vocab/darija/food_and_drink_5
GET /vocab/darija/health_and_medicine_5
GET /vocab/darija/language_5
GET /vocab/darija/life_and_death_5
GET /vocab/darija/numbers_6
GET /vocab/darija/recreation_and_relaxation_5
GET /vocab/darija/school_and_education_5
GET /vocab/darija/verbs_5
GET /vocab/darija/weather_5
GET /vocab/darija/work_and_professions_4
🇪🇬 Egyptian Arabic - 42 endpoints
GET /vocab/egyptian/all
GET /vocab/egyptian/adjectives
GET /vocab/egyptian/adverbs
GET /vocab/egyptian/animals
GET /vocab/egyptian/around_the_house
GET /vocab/egyptian/cars_and_other_transportation
GET /vocab/egyptian/city_and_transportation
GET /vocab/egyptian/clothing_jewelry_and_accessories
GET /vocab/egyptian/clothing
GET /vocab/egyptian/colors
GET /vocab/egyptian/crime_and_punishment
GET /vocab/egyptian/education
GET /vocab/egyptian/emotions__and__personality_traits
GET /vocab/egyptian/family
GET /vocab/egyptian/food_and_drink
GET /vocab/egyptian/food
GET /vocab/egyptian/geography
GET /vocab/egyptian/government_and_politics
GET /vocab/egyptian/health_and_medicine
GET /vocab/egyptian/human_body
GET /vocab/egyptian/language
GET /vocab/egyptian/life_and_death
GET /vocab/egyptian/mankind_and_kinship
GET /vocab/egyptian/media_2
GET /vocab/egyptian/media_3
GET /vocab/egyptian/media_and_the_arts
GET /vocab/egyptian/media
GET /vocab/egyptian/medicine
GET /vocab/egyptian/nature__and__weather
GET /vocab/egyptian/numbers
GET /vocab/egyptian/recreation_and_relaxation
GET /vocab/egyptian/religion
GET /vocab/egyptian/school_and_education
GET /vocab/egyptian/sports__and__hobbies
GET /vocab/egyptian/technology
GET /vocab/egyptian/time
GET /vocab/egyptian/verbs
GET /vocab/egyptian/vocabulary_from_around_the_house
GET /vocab/egyptian/war
GET /vocab/egyptian/weather
GET /vocab/egyptian/work_and_money
GET /vocab/egyptian/work_and_professions
🇱🇧 Levantine Arabic - 19 endpoints
GET /vocab/levantine/all
GET /vocab/levantine/adjectives_2
GET /vocab/levantine/adverbs_2
GET /vocab/levantine/animals_2
GET /vocab/levantine/cars_and_other_transportation_2
GET /vocab/levantine/clothing_jewelry_and_accessories_2
GET /vocab/levantine/family_2
GET /vocab/levantine/food_and_drink_2
GET /vocab/levantine/health_and_medicine_2
GET /vocab/levantine/language_2
GET /vocab/levantine/life_and_death_2
GET /vocab/levantine/numbers_2
GET /vocab/levantine/recreation_and_relaxation_2
GET /vocab/levantine/school_and_education_2
GET /vocab/levantine/the_human_body_and_describing_people_2
GET /vocab/levantine/verbs_2
GET /vocab/levantine/weather_2
GET /vocab/levantine/work_and_professions_2
GET /vocab/levantine/work_and_professions
📚 Modern Standard Arabic - 26 endpoints
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/all
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/animals
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/city_and_transportation
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/clothing
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/colors
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/crime_and_punishment
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/education
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/emotions__and__personality_traits
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/food
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/geography
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/government_and_politics
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/human_body
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/mankind_and_kinship
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/media_2
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/media_3
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/media_and_the_arts
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/media
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/medicine
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/nature__and__weather
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/religion
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/sports__and__hobbies
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/technology
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/time
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/vocabulary_from_around_the_house
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/war
GET /vocab/modern-standard-arabic/work_and_money

Examples

# Get all Egyptian Arabic vocabulary
GET /vocab/egyptian/all

# Get Darija animals vocabulary  
GET /vocab/darija/animals_5

# Get Levantine food vocabulary
GET /vocab/levantine/food_and_drink_2

Response Format

{
  "english": "good",
  "transliteration": "kuwáyyis", 
  "arabic": "كُوَيِّس",
  "audioUrl": "http://media.lingualism.com/.../ecav57-1.mp3",
  "source": "adjectives"
}

Legacy Endpoints (Backwards Compatibility)

Original Egyptian Arabic endpoints:

GET /vocab/:section

Example: /vocab/animals

Response format:

{
  "english": "cow",
  "standardArabic": "بقرة", 
  "standardArabicTransliteration": "baqara",
  "egyptianArabic": "بقرة",
  "egyptianArabicTransliteration": "ba'ara"
}

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