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Learning Arabic - Arabic Phrases and Vocabulary - Introducing Yourself

Hello - Salam!

Hello - Ahlan wa Sahlan (to one person) /Ahlan wa Sahlan bekum (several people)

Hi - Ahlan (informal, one person)/ Ahlan bekum (informal, several people)

Hello (in response) - Ahlan beek (m.)/Ahlan beeke (f.)

Welcome - Marhaban

Peace be upon you - As-salaamu Alaikum

And on you be peace - Wa `Alaykum As-Salām

Good Morning - Sabah el Khayr

Good Morning to you too - Sabah an Noor

Good Afternoon - Misa’ il Kheer / Nahar ukum Sareed

Good Afternoon to you too - Misa’ in Noor

Good Evening - Masaa el Khayr

Good Evening to you too - Masa an Noor

Goodnight - Leilatak Sareeda

Welcome - Marhaban

How are you? - Kheifa haluka? (m.)

Kheifa haluki? (f.

I am fine - Ana bekhair

I am very well - Taman, bekhair

Thank you - Shukran/Mashkour

And you - Wa ant? (m.)

Wa anti? (f.)

Who are you? - Man anta?

What is your name? - Shinhu ismek? (m.)

Shinhu ismech? (f.)

Mr - Assaiyyad

Mrs. - Assaiyyida

Miss - Al-aniseh

May I introduce myself - Tismahli agaddem nafsi

My name is XYZ - Ismi XYZ

This is Mr... - Isma holi anokhat dimalakum assaiyyad...

This is Mrs... - Isma holi anokhat dimalakum assaiyyida...


I am a high school/college student - Ana taalibun (m.)

Ana taalibatun (f.)

I am from the University of XYZ - Ana min jaami'ati XYZ.

Where are you from? - Min ayna anta? (m.)

Min ayna anti? (f.)

Which country are you from? - Inti min ayy balad?

I am from XYZ - Ana min XYZ.

I am from XYZ city - Ana min madiinati XYZ.

Nice to meet you - Tasharrafna.

I do not speak Arabic very well - May tekallam arabi zain.

Excuse me, do you speak English? - Men fathlek tatakalam Inglesi? (m.)

Men fathleki tatakalam Inglesi? (f.)

Yes - Na'am.

No, sorry - Laa, aasif.

I did not understand - Ma fahamt.

Can you understand me? - Tifham ley? (m.)

Tifhmeen ley? (f.)

What did you say? - Mahda kolt?

See you later - Araka fi ma ba'd. (m.)

Araki fi ma ba'd . (f.)

Good bye - Ma’a salama

Good night - Tosbeho ‘ala khair (m.)

Tosbeheena ‘ala khair (f.)

I - Ana

Who - Man

University - Jaami'at

University of - Jaami'ati

From - Min

Where - Ayna

You (m. sing.)- Anta

You (f. sing.) - Anti

You (plural) - Antum

He - Huwa

She - Hiya
City - Madiinat

House - Bayt

And - Wa

Fine - Bikhayr

How - Kheifa

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