Social media and networking have become integral parts of our daily lives, and as such, it’s increasingly useful to know relevant vocabulary in multiple languages. This article will introduce you to essential Arabic vocabulary that can help you navigate social media platforms and networking situations.
منشور (Manshoor) – Post
هل رأيت المنشور الأخير على صفحتي؟
This word refers to any content (text, images, videos) that is published or posted on a social media platform.
حساب (Hisab) – Account
أنا أتابع حسابك على إنستغرام.
This term is used for a profile or account on social media platforms.
متابعون (Mutaba’oon) – Followers
لديك الكثير من المتابعين على تويتر.
Followers are people who subscribe to updates from someone’s social media account.
تعليق (Ta’leeq) – Comment
تركت تعليقاً على الفيديو الخاص بك.
A comment is a reaction or a reply to a post on social media.
إعجاب (I’jab) – Like
أعجبني منشورك عن السفر.
Used to express approval of a post, photo, or video on social media.
مشاركة (Musharaka) – Share
هل يمكنك مشاركة الرابط معي؟
This term refers to sharing someone else’s post with your own followers.
محتوى (Muhtawa) – Content
المحتوى الذي تنتجه ملهم جداً.
Content encompasses all the material (text, images, videos) shared on social media.
ترند (Trend) – Trend
هذا الموضوع ترند الآن على تويتر.
A trend is a topic that becomes popular on social media within a short period.
هاشتاج (Hashtag) – Hashtag
استخدم هاشتاج #سفر لترويج منشوراتك.
A word or phrase preceded by a hash sign (#), used on social media platforms to identify messages on a specific topic.
مدونة (Mudawwana) – Blog
أكتب مدونة أسبوعية عن الطبخ.
A blog is a regularly updated website or web page, typically run by an individual or small group, that is written in an informal or conversational style.
مؤثر (Mo’athir) – Influencer
هو مؤثر معروف في مجال الأزياء.
An influencer is a person who has the power to affect the purchasing decisions of others because of their authority, knowledge, position, or relationship with their audience.
بث مباشر (Bath Mubashar) – Live Stream
سأقوم ببث مباشر الليلة لمناقشة الكتاب.
A live stream is a real-time video broadcast over the internet.
تحديث (Tahdeeth) – Update
قمت بتحديث حالتي على فيسبوك.
To update something means to make it more current, and it often refers to posting new information on social media.
تواصل اجتماعي (Tawasul Ijtima’i) – Social Networking
أستخدم منصات التواصل الاجتماعي لتوسيع شبكتي المهنية.
Social networking is the use of internet-based social media programs to make connections with friends, family, colleagues, or customers.
ملف شخصي (Malaf Shakhsi) – Profile
زر ملفي الشخصي لمزيد من المعلومات.
A profile is a personal page or space on a social media website, which typically includes a user’s information and posts.
إشعار (Isha’ar) – Notification
تلقيت إشعاراً عندما علقت على منشوري.
A notification is a message or alert indicating that something has happened in your social network.
رسالة خاصة (Risala Khassa) – Private Message
أرسل لي رسالة خاصة إذا كنت تريد المزيد من التفاصيل.
A private message is a way to communicate directly and privately with another user on a social media platform.
Understanding these terms can greatly enhance your ability to communicate and navigate across different social media platforms in Arabic. Whether you are connecting with friends, following influencers, or expanding your professional network, knowing this vocabulary will help you engage more effectively.
