سر الخريطة القديمة

The Secret of the Old Map — Adolescents (Intermediate)

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كَانَتْ سَارَةُ فَتَاةً صَغِيرَةً تُحِبُّ الْمُغَامَرَاتِ وَالْقِصَصَ الْقَدِيمَةَ.

كَانَتْ
kānat
was
سَارَةُ
Sāratu
Sarah
فَتَاةً
fatātan
a girl
صَغِيرَةً
ṣaghīratan
small
تُحِبُّ
tuḥibbu
she loves
الْمُغَامَرَاتِ
al-mughāmarāti
adventures
وَالْقِصَصَ
wa-l-qiṣaṣa
and the stories
الْقَدِيمَةَ
al-qadīmata
the old

عَاشَتْ فِي بَيْتٍ قَدِيمٍ جِدًّا، يَقَعُ عَلَى تَلَّةٍ خَضْرَاءَ فِي قَرْيَةٍ هَادِئَةٍ.

عَاشَتْ
ʿāshat
lived
فِي
in
بَيْتٍ
baytin
a house
قَدِيمٍ
qadīmin
old
جِدًّا،
jiddan,
very,
يَقَعُ
yaqaʿu
located
عَلَى
ʿalā
on
تَلَّةٍ
tallatin
a hill
خَضْرَاءَ
khaḍrāʾa
green
فِي
in
قَرْيَةٍ
qaryatin
a village
هَادِئَةٍ
hādiʾatin
quiet

فِي صَبَاحِ يَوْمٍ مُشْمِسٍ، كَانَتْ سَارَةُ تُنَظِّفُ غُرْفَةَ جَدِّهَا الْكَبِيرِ.

فِي
in
صَبَاحِ
ṣabāḥi
morning of
يَوْمٍ
yawmin
a day
مُشْمِسٍ،
mushmisin,
sunny,
كَانَتْ
kānat
was
سَارَةُ
Sāratu
Sarah
تُنَظِّفُ
tunaẓẓifu
cleaning
غُرْفَةَ
ghurfata
room of
جَدِّهَا
jaddihā
her grandfather
الْكَبِيرِ
al-kabīri
the big

وَجَدَتْ صُنْدُوقًا خَشَبِيًّا صَغِيرًا وَمُغْبَرًّا تَحْتَ كَوْمَةٍ مِنَ الْكُتُبِ الْقَدِيمَةِ.

وَجَدَتْ
wajadat
she found
صُنْدُوقًا
ṣundūqan
a box
خَشَبِيًّا
khashabīyyan
wooden
صَغِيرًا
ṣaghīran
small
وَمُغْبَرًّا
wa-mughbarran
and dusty
تَحْتَ
taḥta
under
كَوْمَةٍ
kawmatin
a pile
مِنَ
mina
of
الْكُتُبِ
al-kutubi
the books
الْقَدِيمَةِ
al-qadīmati
the old