These are the common Arabic Phrases used in daily life
| Useful Arabic Words and Phrases | |
|---|---|
| Greetings | |
| Hello! Welcome! | Ahlan! (or) Marhaban |
| Hi! | Salam! |
| Good Morning! | Sabah el kheer |
| Good Afternoon/ Evening! | Masaa el kheer |
| Good Night (when leaving) | Tosbeho/to sb eh een a (fem) 'ala khair/ |
| Good Bye! | Ma'a salama |
| See You Later! | Araka/ (Araki for female) fee maba'd |
| How Are You? | Kaifa haloka/ haloki (female) |
| I'm Fine! And You? | Ana bekhair, wa anta? wa anti? (female) |
| Thank You (Very Much)! | Shokran(jazeelan ) |
| You're Welcome! | Al'afw |
| What's New?- Nothing new! | Maljadeed? - Lashai jadeed |
| How is everything going? | Kaifa taseeru al omoor? |
| Pretty good! | Bekhair, alhamdu lellah |
| Hey Friend! | Ahlan sadiqi/sadiqati! |
| I Missed YouSo Much! | Eshtaqto elaika/elaiki (female)kat h eeran |
| Take Care! | E'tanee benafsek/ benafseki (female) |
| Personal Info | |
| Do You Speak (English/Arabic)! | Hal tatakallamo alloghah al enjleziah/alarabiah? |
| Just A Little. | Qaleelan! |
| Yes, Very Well | Na'am, Jayedan! |
| What's Your Name? | Ma esmouk?Ma esmouki? |
| My Name Is... | Esmee... |
| Nice To Meet You! | Motasharefon/ motasharefatun (f) bema'refatek |
| Where Are You From? | Men ayna anta/(anti for female) |
| I'm From (the U.S/ Morocco) | Ana men (amreeka/ almaghreb) |
| I'm (American) | Ana (amreeki/ amrekiah for female) |
| Where Do You Live? | Ayna taskun?Ayn a taskuneen? for female |
| I live in (the U.S/ France) | A'eesho fel welayat almotaheda/faransa |
| What Do You Do For A Living? | Ma mehnatuk? (Mehnatuki for female) |
| I Work As (Teacher/ Translator) | A'mal ka(modarres/ motarjem) |
| I've been Studying (Arabic)f o r( 6) years | Adrosu (al arabia) mundu( set ) sanawat |
| How Old Are You? | Kam howa 'omrok? ('mrokee for female) |
| I'm (twenty, thirty) Years Old | Omri (esh reen / thalatheen) sanah (th as in bath) |
| Help & Directions | |
| Can I Help You? | Hal beemkani mosa'adatak/(add i for female)? |
| Can You Help Me? | Hal beemkanek mosa'adati? |
| Where Can I Find (a drugstore/milk)? | Ayna ajed (saidaliah/ alhaleeb) |
| It's Not Far! | Almakan laisa ba'eeda |
| I'm Looking For John. | Abhatu 'an John |
| One Moment Please! | Lahda men fadlek/ (fadleki for female) |
| Hold On Please! ( phone) | Lahda men fadlek/ (fadleki for female) |
| How Much Is This? | Kam howa thamanoh? (th as in bath) |
| Ok? (Is that alright?) - Ok (answer) | Okee? -Tayeb |
| Can I? Sure! | Hal beleemkan? - Tab'an! |
| Excuse Me! ( to ask for something) | Men fadlek/( f adl eki for female) |
| Excuse Me! ( to pass by) | Alma'derah! |
| Come With Me! | Tafaddal/ (Tafaddali for female) ma' ee |
| Follow Me! | Etba'nee/etb a'een i ! |
| Expressions & Words | |
| Good/Bad/ So-So. | Jayed/saye'/ 'adee |
| Big/S mall | Kabeer/Sagheer |
| Today/Now | Alyawm/ Al aan |
| Tomorrow/ Yesterday | Ghadan/Albareha |
| Yes/No | Na'am/Laa |
| Of Course | Tab'an |
| Here You Go! (giving something) | Khod! |
| Oh! That's Good! | Yala Arraw'a |
| Mr/Mrs/Miss... | Assayed/ Assayedah/ Al anesah |
| I Will Be Right Back! | Sa arje'o halan |
| I Have To Go Now | Yajebu an adhaba al aan! |
| Do You Like It? | Hal a'jabak?Hal a'abaki? (fem) |
| I Really Like It! | A'jabanee haqqan! |
| I'm Hungry/ I'm Thirsty. | Ana jae'/ ana 'atshaan |
| I'm Just Joking! | Amzah faqat |
| It Doesn't Matter (no big deal) | La yahom! |
| In The Morning/ Evening/ At Night. | Sabahan/ masaan/ laylan |
| This/ That. Here/There | Haza/ zalek. Huna/ hunak |
| Really! | Haqqan! |
| Shut Up! | Ekhrass!E kh rassee! for female |
| What? Where? How? | Maza? Ayn? Kaif ? |
| Me/ You. Him/ Her. | Ana/ anta/ anti (you female)Houwa/Hiya |
| What Time Is It Now? | Kam assa'a al aan? |
| It's 10 o'clock. 06:30pm. 09:15 am | Al 'asherah. Asadesah wannesf.At ase' ah warub' |
| I'm (Muslim/ Christian) | Ana (muslem/ maseehi) |
| I'm (Muslim/ Christian) | Ana (muslemah/ maseehiah) for female |
| Wait For Me! | Entazernee / entazereene! for female |
| Not Yet. | Laysa baa'd |
| Look! | Onzor / Onzori for female |
| Give Me This! | A'tenee hatheh! (th as in bath) |
| I Love Cooking/ Languages! | Ohebbo attabkh! / alloghaat |
| I Congratulate You! | Ohayyeeka/ohayyeki for female |
| Hurry Up! | Asre'/ Asre'ee for female |
| I Love You! | Ohebbok/Ohebboki for female |
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