Sharks

أسماك القرش

great white shark
قِرش أَبْيَض كَبِير(m)
qirsh abyaḍ kabīr

hammerhead shark
قرش مطرقة(m)
qirsh mitraqa

Words in this set

great white shark
قِرش أَبْيَض كَبِير(m)
qirsh abyaḍ kabīr

hammerhead shark
قرش مطرقة(m)
qirsh mitraqa

tiger shark
قرش نمر(m)
qirsh nimr

bull shark
قِرْشُ الثَّوْرِ(m)
qirsh ath-thawr

whale shark
قِرْشُ الحُوتِ(m)
qirsh al-hūt

mako shark
قرش ماكو(m)
qirsh mako

reef shark
قِرْشُ الشِّعْبِ(m)
qirsh al-shi'b

lemon shark
قِرش لَيْمونِيّ(m)
qirsh laymūnī

blue shark
قِرْش أَزْرَق(m)
qirsh azraq

nurse shark
قرش ممرضة(m)
qirsh mumarriḍa

sand tiger shark
قرش رملي(m)
qirsh ramli

blacktip shark
قرش طرف أسود(m)
qirsh taraf aswad

Learn Arabic vocabulary with interactive flashcards

Learning words about sharks in Arabic feels easier when you can connect a new word to something you can see. These flashcards pair images with native audio so you can recognize its English match and pronunciation together. You can review each card with both Arabic and English to support steady progress.

From great white shark to hammerhead shark, you practice how common shark names fit into what you hear and read. When tiger shark comes up, you build recall by seeing the word alongside an image you can remember.

Take a study approach that matches your day: focus on just the word, add the image, or include the audio when you want extra reinforcement. Flipping between Arabic and English helps you move from recognition to more confident use outside your study routine.