— with transliteration, English meaning, and a few emojis to make it fun and easy to remember:
⚽ Basic Words
| Arabic | Transliteration | English Meaning | Emoji |
|---|---|---|---|
| كرة القدم | kurat al-qadam | football / soccer | ⚽ |
| مباراة | mubārāh | match / game | 🏟️ |
| فريق | farīq | team | 👥 |
| لاعب | lāʿib | player | 🧍♂️ |
| حكم | ḥakam | referee | 🧑⚖️ |
| مدرب | mudarrib | coach | 🎓 |
| جمهور | jumhūr | crowd / fans | 🙌 |
| منتخب | muntakhab | national team | 🇶🇦🇪🇬🇸🇦 etc. |
🥅 On the Field
| Arabic | Transliteration | English Meaning | Emoji |
|---|---|---|---|
| مرمى | marmā | goal / net | 🥅 |
| حارس المرمى | ḥāris al-marmā | goalkeeper | 🧤 |
| دفاع | difāʿ | defense | 🛡️ |
| هجوم | hujūm | attack | ⚔️ |
| تمريرة | tamrīrah | pass | 🔁 |
| تسديدة | tasdīdah | shot / kick | 👟 |
| هدف | hadaf | goal (scored) | 🎯 |
| ضربة جزاء | ḍarbah jazā’ | penalty kick | ⚫ |
| ركلة ركنية | raklah rukniyyah | corner kick | 🚩 |
| تسلل | tasallul | offside | 🚫 |
🕐 Match & Score
| Arabic | Transliteration | English Meaning | Emoji |
|---|---|---|---|
| الشوط الأول | ash-shawṭ al-awwal | first half | 1️⃣ |
| الشوط الثاني | ash-shawṭ ath-thānī | second half | 2️⃣ |
| تعادل | taʿādul | draw / tie | 🤝 |
| فوز | fawz | win | 🏆 |
| خسارة | khasārah | loss / defeat | 😞 |
| نتيجة | natījah | score / result | 📊 |
| وقت إضافي | waqt iḍāfī | extra time | ⏱️ |
| ركلات الترجيح | raklāt at-tarjīḥ | penalty shootout | 🎯⚽ |
💬 Expressions You Might Hear
| Arabic | Transliteration | English Meaning | Emoji |
|---|---|---|---|
| هدف رائع! | hadaf rā’iʿ! | What a great goal! | 🌟⚽ |
| هيا بنا! | hayyā binā! | Let’s go! | 💪 |
| العب بسرعة! | ilʿab bisurʿah! | Play faster! | ⚡ |
| دفاع قوي! | difāʿ qawī! | Strong defense! | 🛡️ |
| مبروك الفوز! | mabrūk al-fawz! | Congratulations on the win! | 🎉🏆 |
| حظ أوفر! | ḥaẓẓ awfar! | Better luck next time! | 🤍 |
