1. Basic English /Arabic Phrases
naäam. Yes.
laa. No.
min faDlik. Please.
shukran. Thank you.
äafwan. You're welcome.
aläafw. Excuse me.
arjuu almaädhira. I am sorry.
sabaaH alkhayr. Good morning.
masaa' alkhayr. Good evening.
tuSbiH äalaa khayr. Good night.
Arabic Phrases for Meeting and Greeting
hal tataHaddath al'ingiliiziyya? Do you speak English?
hal yuwjad aHad hunaa yataHaddath al'ingiliiziyya? Does anyone here speak English?
anaa ataHaddath faqaT qaliil min aläarabiyya. I only speak a little Arabic.
maa ismuk? What is your name?
ismii Hasan. My name is Hasan.
kayfa Haluk? How are you?
anaa bikhayr shukran. I'm fine, thank you.
anaa saäiid jiddan bimuqaabalatak. I am very glad to meet you.
anaa laa afham. I don't understand.
madhaa taquul? What did you say?
hal yumkinuk attaHadduth bibuT'. Can you speak more slowly?
anaa afham tamaaman. I understand perfectly.
Arabic Dialogue
2. assayyida jamiila: SabaaH alkhayr.
Good morning.
hal tataHaddath al'ingiliiziyya?
Do you speak English?
muwaDHDHaf
addukkaan:
anaa muta'assif.
I'm sorry.
anaa laa ataHaddath al'ingiliiziyya.
I don't speak English.
assayyida jamiila: lil'asaf, anaa ataHaddath
faqaT qaliil min aläarabiyya.
Unfortunately, I only speak a little Arabic.
muwaDHDHaf
addukkaan:
haadhaa Hasan.
That's all right.
anaa afhamuk.
I understand you.
Basic Arabic Words
Blessings, Acquaintance and Politeness
Hello - Marhaba
How are you? - Kif Halak
What is your name? - Shu Ismak
My name is.. - Ismi
Thanks - Shukran
You Welcome - Afwan
Please - Min Fadlak
Pronouns And Demonstratives
I - Ana
You(Masculine) - Inta
You (Feminine) - Inti
He - Huwe
She - Hiye
us - Ihna
You (Plural) - Intum
They - Hume
This (Masculine) - Hadha
This (Feminine) - hadhi
These - Hadol
Directions and Orientation
Here - Hon
There - Hunak
Right - Yamin
Left - Yasar
3. North - Shamal
South - Janub
East - Sharq
West - Gharb
Shopping
How much Is this? - Qadish Hadha
Expensive - Ghali
Cheap - Rakhis
Monday = ثإلاْنَني (al-ithnayn)
Tuesday = ََلاثثنا (al-thalāthāʾ)
Wednesday = رلاثَناع (al-arbaʿāʾ)
Thursday = ثخإلامنا (al-khamīs)
Friday = راجخجُنا (al-jumuʿah)
Saturday = ناسثبنا (al-sabt)
Sunday = اثحنا (al-aḥad)