English → Arabic
own in Arabic
- Pronunciation
- khāṣṣ
- Arabizi
khas- Type
- adjective · masculine
- Plural
- خَوَاصّ khawāṣṣ
- Root
- خ ص ص
Other meanings
- شَخْصِيّ shakhṣiyy — own · personal
How to use it
The word 'own' is often translated as 'khāṣṣ' (خاص) or 'shakhṣiyy' (شخصي) in Arabic. 'Khāṣṣ' emphasizes possession, while 'shakhṣiyy' emphasizes personal nature. The possessive suffix attached to the noun often implies ownership, making a separate word for 'own' sometimes redundant.
Example sentences
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هَذَا بَيْتِي الْخَاصُّ.
hādhā baytī l-khāṣṣu.
This is my own house.
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لِكُلِّ شَخْصٍ آرَاؤُهُ الْخَاصَّةُ.
likulli shakhṣin ārāʾuhu l-khāṣṣatu.
Every person has his own opinions.
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إِنَّهَا سَيَّارَتُهُ الشَّخْصِيَّةُ.
ʾinnahā sayyāratuhu sh-shakhṣiyyatu.
It is his own car.
Examples from real texts
Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.
He came unto his own, and his own received him not.
الى خاصته جاء وخاصته لم تقبله.
They can watch it at their own time, at their own pace.
يمكنهم مشاهدتها في وقتهم الخاص، بوتيرتهم الخاصة
They own their success. But they also own their failure.
هم يملكون نجاحهم و يملكون فشلهم ايضا.
They can pause, repeat at their own pace, at their own time.
يمكنهم توقيفها، إعادة مشاهدتها بطرقهم الخاصة في وقتهم الخاص
Sami developed his own language. He had his own words for things.
طوّر سامي لغة خاصّة به، فكانت لديه عباراته الخاصّة لتسمية الأشياء.
Almost two thirds (66 percent) of Canadian households own their own homes.
ونحو ثلثي الأسر المعيشية الكندية (66 في المائة) تمتلك منازلها.
Islam exists in society, with its own context, its own time, its own detractors and supporters.
الإسلام موجود في المجتمع، ضمن سياقه الخاص، زمانه الخاص، مؤيديه ومعارضيه.
Understanding my own self, understanding my own pain, my own isolation, was my greatest teacher.
حيث فهمت ذاتي وأدركت ألمي وفي عزلتي كانت تكمن معلمتي العظيمة
Better that Russians rely on their own power, develop their own resources, and police their own borders.
فالأفضل أن يعتمد الروس على قوتهم، وأن يعملوا على تنمية مواردهم الخاصة، وأن يحموا حدودهم بأنفسهم.
Each came with their own programs, their own civil-society organizations, and their own television crews.
وأتى كل منهم وبصحبته برامجه، ومنظمات المجتمع المدني، وأطقم التلفزيون الخاصة به.
Our goal instead is to help others find their own voice, attain their own freedom and make their own way.”
بل إن هدفنا يتلخص في مساعدة الآخرين في العثور على صوتهم الأصيل الذي يعبر عنهم، والحصول على حريتهم بأيديهم، وشق طريقهم بأنفسهم".
Even so husbands also ought to love their own wives as their own bodies. He who loves his own wife loves himself.
كذلك يجب على الرجال ان يحبوا نساءهم كاجسادهم. من يحب امرأته يحب نفسه.
Related words and expressions
- own accord تلقاء نفسه
- own account حسابي
- own behalf بالأصالة عن
- own brand العلامة التجارية الخاصة بها
- own business الأعمال التجارية الخاصة
- own contribution المساهمة الخاصة
- own discretion السلطة التقديرية الخاصة
- own expense نفقة خاصة
- own funds الصناديق الخاصة
- own initiative المبادرة الخاصة
- own it تملك ذلك
- own property الملكية الخاصة
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