Here is the second part of  my post about Arabic translation of the most commonly used medical terms. If you find it useful, Please don’t forget to HIT the share button, it would be a great help to our fellow OFW nurses working in the Middle East.  Thank you!

Vaccine—tatte’em	Blood sugar—sukar dam
Nebulization—tabkheer	Weight—wazin
Room—gurfa	Toilet—hamam
Get-up—goom	Speak—kalam
Swallow—ibla’a	Tongue—lissan
Scissors—magus	Wheelchair—kursi mutaharika
Blanket—batania	Alcohol—khohol
Prone position—num ala albatten	Good morning—sabah al khair
Fine, thank you—zein hamdelilah	What is your name?—sho ismik inte(F)Sho ismik inta(M)
Cyst—kees	Fetus—janin
Heavy bleeding—wayd nazeef	Clots—khatara
Pregnant—hamil	Placenta—masheema
Nothing- walshe	Another time—marathanya
Ugly—mushhelwa	Brain—muk
Read—yakra	Write—yaktub
Tired—taban	Problem—mushkella
Spasm/colic—magas	Influenza/cold—zukam
Poison—sam	Fat—samen
Phlegm—balgam	Sneezing—ethas

 

Breath—nafass	Cough—kaha
Height—tool	Eat—akel
Shivering—rajfah	Cry—ipki
Circumcision—khatan	Spit—ibsoq/itfil
Whitening—tabeyd	Sutures—garza
Bed—sarir	Glass—kasa/stakan
Before yesterday—awal ams	Supine position—num ala aldahar
Good evening—messa al khair	How are you—keif halik?
Movement—haraka	Died—maet
Delivery—walada	Dysmenorrheal—alam dawra
Bleeding—nazef	Period—dawra
What time? —Saa kam	There is a patient inside—fi marid dhakel
Walk—imshi	Beautiful—helwa
Caesarian—amaliya kisariya	Sex/making love—juma’a
Ultrasound—sonar	Pap smear—masha
Work—shugol	Life—haya
Epilepsy—zarah	Hungry—joan
Food poisoning—tasamam fil akel	Migraine—shakika
Cauterization—kawi	Paralyze–shalal