Top 50 Animals in Arabic
Here in this article, you will learn the names of animals in Arabic in Arabic with English translation. Learning a variety of different Arabic words will help in increasing Arabic learning capacity and will also help the learners during listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
To make learning the animals’ names easy, all of them are divided into three categories; Farm animals (pets), wild animals, and sea animals.
15 Farm Animals in Arabic
A farm animal is one that can become a pet and can be kept at home. In Arabic, the farm animal is called ‘Al Hayawaanat ul Mazraa’ (الحيوانات المزرعة). Arabic animals name is not so difficult to learn especially since some of the name of animals are formed with 3 letters. So let’s try to learn farm animal in arabic.
Below is a list of 15 farm animals’ names in Arabic.
S.no | الحَيَوَان | Pronunciation | Meaning |
1 | حصان | hisaan | horse |
2 | حمار | himaar | donkey |
3 | قط | qitt | cat |
4 | كلب | kalb | dog |
5 | ديك | deek | rooster |
6 | ديك رومي | deek rumi | turkey |
7 | دجاجة | dajajah | chicken |
8 | بطة | battah | duck |
9 | بقرة | baqarah | cow |
10 | ثور | saur | bull |
11 | جمل | jamal | camel |
12 | خروف | kharoof | sheep |
13 | ماعز | maaiz | goat |
14 | عجل | Iijl | calf |
15 | جاموس | jaamoos | buffalo |
20 Wild Animals in Arabic
A wild animal is one that cannot become a pet and cannot be kept at home (but these days things are going wild as many wild animals are being kept as pets). In Arabic, the wild animal is called ‘Al Hayawaanat ul Ghaabah’ (الحيوانات الغابة).
You might be thinking that the names are in Arabic language and how to say animal in Arabic. So, don’t be sad. We have added the pronunciation of every Arabic word in English. So let’s try to learn farm animals in Arabic.
Below is a list of 20 wild (not pets) animals’ names in Arabic.
S.no | الحَيَوَان | Pronunciation | Meaning |
1 | دُب | dub | bear |
2 | ذِءب | zi’b | wolf |
3 | غَزال | ghazaal | gazalle |
4 | أَرنَب بَرّي | arnab barree | hare |
5 | ثَعلَب | tha’lab | fox |
6 | قُنفُذ | qunfuḏ | hedgehog |
7 | فهد | fahad | cheetah |
8 | قُندُس الأَرض | qundus al-ʾarḍ | groundhog |
9 | أَسَد | ʾasad | lion |
10 | نَمِر | namir | tiger |
11 | وحيد القرن | waheed ul qarn | rhino |
12 | فيل | feel | elephant |
13 | زَرافَة | zaraafah | giraffe |
14 | قِرد | qird | monkey |
15 | كَنغَر | kanghar | kangaroo |
16 | كوالا | koala | koala |
17 | باندا | baandaa | panda |
18 | كَسلان | kaslaan | sloth |
19 | بَطريق | baṭreeqq | penguin |
20 | دُب قُطبي | dub qutbee | polar bear |
15 Sea Animals in Arabic
A sea animal is one that usually live in sea, river or in water. Mostly a sea animal cannot become a pet and cannot be kept at home (but some animals like fish, turtles etc are kept as pets in captivity). In Arabic, the sea animal is called ‘Al Hayawaanat ul Bahriaah’ (الحيوانات البحرية).
Below is a list of 15 sea animals’ names in Arabic.
S.no | الحَيَوَان | Pronunciation | Meaning |
1 | سمك | samak | fish |
2 | حوت | hoot | whale |
3 | قرش | qirsh | shark |
4 | دلفين | dalfeen | dolphin |
5 | أخطبوط | ukhtu bout | octopus |
6 | سرطان | sarataan | crab |
7 | حصان البحر | hisaan ul bahr | sea horse |
8 | قنديل البحر | qindeel ul bahr | jelly fish |
9 | نجمة البحر | najmat ul bahr | star fish |
10 | ثعبان البحر | soban ul bahr | eel |
11 | سالمون | salmoon | salmon |
12 | قرموط | qarmoot | catfish |
13 | ماعز | maaiz | squid |
14 | عجل البحر | iijl ul bahr | seal |
15 | روبيان | rubiyaan | shrimp |
Conclusion
Above were 50 animals’ names in Arabic with English translations. Romanization of the Arabic words was also included to make the pronunciation of the Arabic words easy for a new reader. I hope you have liked the article and learned a variety of new Arabic vocabulary. Do check the article about country names and nationalities in Arabic.