Zaqzaq

Zaqzaq (زقزق) is a colloquial Palestinian Arabic dictionary built on the Maknuune open lexicon — a scholarly resource dedicated to preserving the authentic Palestinian speech.

• 36,000+ Entries: Dive deep into Palestinian vocabulary with entries that include Arabic script, phonetic pronunciation, real-life example sentences, and word roots.

• Authentic, Everyday Language: Go beyond textbook Arabic. Discover the words, idioms, and expressions that Palestinians actually use — in homes, markets, and conversations.

• Bilingual Search: Whether you think in English or Arabic, Zaqzaq meets you where you are. Search in either language and find what you need instantly.

• Browse by Topic: Explore words organized by subject — from food and family to work and nature — and build fluency one theme at a time.

• Personal Collections: Build your own vocabulary lists. Save words and organize them into custom collections to focus your learning your way.

• Fully Offline: Your dictionary is always with you — no Wi-Fi, no data, no problem.

Learn more about the Maknuune Palestinian Lexicon: sites.google.com/nyu.edu/palestine-lexicon