Story: I am!
Printable PDF here: Ah-na – I am!
Transliteration | Arabic | Translation |
Ah-na ar-kood
Ah-na uq-fizz Ah-na ab-nee Ah-na ut-ta-sel-luq Ah-na igh-ghan-nee oo arr-qohss Ah-na ut-ta-ar-jaH Ah-na a-nam |
أنا أركض
أنا أقفز أنا أبني أنا أتسلق أنا أغني وأرقص أنا أتأرجح أنا أنام |
I am running |
I am jumping
I am building
I am climbing
I am singing and dancing**
I am swinging
I am sleeping
* Before you read each line you can say, “What are you doing?” “Shoo b’t-’am-lee?” as if you are talking to the girl and then read it as if she is answering you. This could promote dialogue with your child in Arabic in other circumstances.
** I changed it to include more action words.