Clothing and Colour Reading Exercise

Darija text

Saida 3ndha bzzaf d t-tṣbin l-yum: s-srwal r-rmadi u l-qamija l-biḍa dyal rajlha. jean u T-shirt dyal wldha. l-kswa l-нmra u j-jakiṭa z-zrqa dyal bntha. ṣ-ṣaya l-xḍra u z-zif l-byḍ dyal Saida. welakin, dyal mn t-tqašr l-kнl?

Simple English meaning

Saida has a lot of laundry today. The grey trousers and the white shirt belong to her husband. The jeans and T-shirt belong to her son. The red dress and blue jacket belong to her daughter. The green skirt and white scarf belong to Saida. But whose black socks are they?

Questions

• dyal mn s-srwal r-rmadi? — Whose grey trousers are they?
• dyal mn T-shirt? šnu l-lun dyalu? — Whose T-shirt is it, and what colour is it?
• weš l-kswa l-нmra dyal Saida? — Is the red dress Saida’s?
• weš ṣ-ṣaya dyal Saida zrqa? — Is Saida’s skirt blue?
• šnu l-lun dyal t-tqašr? — What colour are the socks?