Haircare & Grooming

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shampoo
شامبوshâmbû
The woman washed her hair with a new shampoo.
غسلت المرأة شعرها بشامبو جديد.ghasalati al-mar'atu sha'raha bishâmbû jadîd
care
عنايةʿinâya
comb
مشطmusht
Hair care needs a good shampoo and a clean comb.
تحتاج العناية بالشعر إلى شامبو جيد ومشط نظيف.tahtâju al-ināyatu bish-shari ilâ shâmbû jayyidin wa mushtin nazîfin
to style
سرحsarraha
The mother styled her daughter's hair with a wooden comb.
سرحت الأم شعر ابنتها بمشط من خشب.sarraHati l-ummu sha3ra bnatihâ bimushTin min khashabin
The actors styled their hair before the play.
الممثلون سرحوا شعرهم قبل المسرحية.al-mumaththilûna sarrahû sha'rahum qabla al-masrahiyyah
to cut (with scissors)
قصqassa
hairstyle
تسريحةtasrîha
The barber cut my hair and I liked the hairstyle.
قص الحلاق شعري وأعجبتني التسريحة.qassa al-hallâqu sha'ri wa'ajabatnî at-tasrîhatu
The girl cut her hair, so she ended up with a beautiful hairstyle.
قصت الفتاة شعرها، فأصبحت ذات تسريحة جميلة.qassati l-fatâtu sha'raha, fa'asbahat dhâta tasrîhatin jamîlah
hairdryer
مجففmujaffif
cream
كريمkarîm
I used the hairdryer then put a cream on my hair.
استخدمت المجفف ثم وضعت كريما على شعري.istakhdamtu al-mujaffifa thumma wada'tu kareeman 'alâ sha'ri.
The hairdryer broke down, so the barber used a cream only.
تعطل المجفف، فاستخدم الحلاق كريما فقط.taattala al-mujaffifu, fa-istakhdama al-hallâqu karîman faqat.
dye
صبغةsibgha
to dye
صبغsabagha
She bought a brown dye and dyed her hair at home.
اشترت صبغة بنية وصبغت شعرها في البيت.ishtarat sibghatan bunniyyatan wa sabaghat sharaha fi al-bayt
The men did not dye their hair because the dye is expensive.
الرجال لم يصبغوا شعرهم لأن الصبغة غالية.arrijâlu lam yasbughû sha'rahum li'anna assibghata ghâliyatun
I tried everything for my hair care except one cream.
جربت كل شيء للعناية بشعري ما خلا كريما واحدا.jarrabtu kulla shay'in lil'ināyati bisha'rī mā khalā karīman wāḥidan
The young man bought a new comb to care for his beard.
اشترى الشاب مشطا جديدا للعناية بلحيته.ishtarâ ash-shâbbu mushtan jadîdan lil'ināyati bilihyatihi
to take a shower
استحمistahamma
I showered, then I styled my hair.
استحممت ثم سرحت شعري.istahmamtu thumma sarrahtu sha'ri
My brother showers every morning.
يستحم أخي كل صباح.yastahimmu akhî kulla sabâhin
toilet
مرحاضmirhâd
Where is the toilet, please?
أين المرحاض من فضلك؟ayna al-mirhâdu min fadlik?
The toilet is next to the bathroom.
المرحاض بجانب الحمام.al-mirhâdu bijânibi al-hammâm.

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