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PeacePlayers International Middle East English, Arabic, Hebrew Basketball Dictionary “ The words that help us play the game we love together”
PeacePlayers: Middle East  uses the game of basketball to foster mutual respect, understanding, and tolerance between Jewish and Arab youth in Israel and the West Bank.  Each English basketball term is accompanied by the Arabic on the left and Hebrew on the right with the English transliteration below each.
دفاع   Defense    הגנה     difaa  haganah
هجوم   Offense  התקפה   hojom  hatkafa
اللعبة   Game  משחק   lu'be  mishak   بلوزه   Jersey  ג ' רסי   bloozeh  jersey
مرتدة   Rebound  ריבאונד   murtada  rebound
سلم   Lay-up  כניסה לסל /  צעד וחצי     sillam  kenisa lasal/ zaad vahezi   نطط   Dribble  כדרור   natet  kadrar
مرر   To Pass  למסור     marir / baasi  limsor   تمرير صدر   Chest Pass  מסירת חזה tamreer sader  mesirat haze
تدريب   Practice  אימון   tadriib  eemun   ركض   run  ריצה raked  riza
خط   الفاول   Foul Line  רחבת העונשין   khat faoul  rehavat ha'oneshin
حكم   Referee  שופט   Hakum  shofet
رمية مع القف   Jump Shot  קליעת ניתור ramya ma' al-kafz  kliat nitur

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  • 1. PeacePlayers International Middle East English, Arabic, Hebrew Basketball Dictionary “ The words that help us play the game we love together”
  • 2. PeacePlayers: Middle East uses the game of basketball to foster mutual respect, understanding, and tolerance between Jewish and Arab youth in Israel and the West Bank. Each English basketball term is accompanied by the Arabic on the left and Hebrew on the right with the English transliteration below each.
  • 3. دفاع Defense הגנה difaa haganah
  • 4. هجوم Offense התקפה hojom hatkafa
  • 5. اللعبة Game משחק lu'be mishak بلوزه Jersey ג ' רסי bloozeh jersey
  • 6. مرتدة Rebound ריבאונד murtada rebound
  • 7. سلم Lay-up כניסה לסל / צעד וחצי sillam kenisa lasal/ zaad vahezi نطط Dribble כדרור natet kadrar
  • 8. مرر To Pass למסור marir / baasi limsor تمرير صدر Chest Pass מסירת חזה tamreer sader mesirat haze
  • 9. تدريب Practice אימון tadriib eemun ركض run ריצה raked riza
  • 10. خط الفاول Foul Line רחבת העונשין khat faoul rehavat ha'oneshin
  • 11. حكم Referee שופט Hakum shofet
  • 12. رمية مع القف Jump Shot קליעת ניתור ramya ma' al-kafz kliat nitur