Roots Society: د ر س
دراسة/دراسات
Pronounced: da-raā-sah / da-ra-saāt
- N. Study / Studies (ie, “a field of study”) 
- Sammy decided to start the study of the Arabic language in college. 
- سامي قرر أن يبدأ دراسة اللغة العربية في الجامعة 
درس/يدرس
Pronounced: da-raā-seh / yed-roos
- V. (Form II) To Study or he studied / he studies 
- The girl studies for the test because her success is important. 
- البنت تدرس للامتحان لأنّ نجاحها مهم 
درّس/يدرّس
Pronounced: dar-ris / yed-ar-ris
- V. (Form II) to teach or he taught / he teaches 
- My mother teaches the French language every weekend in order to obtain extra money. 
- امي تدرّس اللغة الفرنسية في كل نهاية أسبوع لتحصل على مصاري إضافية 
مدرسة
Pronounced: med-ra-seh
- (N.) school 
- The children go to the neighborhood school everyday. 
- الأطفال يروحوا إلى مدرسة الحيّ كل يوم 
(مدرّس(ة
Pronounced: mu-dar-ris
- (N.) tutor - male without the ة and female with it 
- In our class my tutor and I work on pronunciation and grammar. 
- في صفنا, أنا ومدرّسي بنشتغل على النطق والنحو 
دروس
- Pronounced: du-rū-s 
- (N.) pl. Tutorials 
- The professor creates tutorials in order to help her new colleagues. 
- الأستاذة بتحضّر دروس عشان تساعد زملائها الجُدُد 
دارس
Pronounced: dā-ris
- (N.) (Form III) Student 
- The student did not understand the topics in his lessons. 
- الدارس ما فهم المواضيع في صفوفه 
By Grace Landsberg and Nezha Almahi-LeBrasseur

