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Gulf Arabic Phrases
Phrases
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Marhabbah | Hello |
| Marhabbteen | Hello |
| Sabah al khair | good morning |
| sabah al noor | reply to good morning |
| masah al khair masah al noor | good afternoon/evening reply |
| Aafwaan | You're welcome |
| Ahlan beek Ahlan beech Ahlan beekum | welcome to you (male) (female) (group) |
| afwan | sorry/excuse me |
| keef haluk? | How are you? |
| Al hamdu lilah (bi khair) | praise be to Allah (well) |
| Zayn | Fine |
| Ana bikhayr, shukran | I am fine, thank you |
| Weyn inta | Where are you...(long time no see) |
| Shu-ukhbaarak | What's your news? |
| Aysh ismuk or shu ismuk | What is your name |
| Ismi | my name |
| Titakellem | do you speak? |
| Ana la atakellem | I don't speak |
| Terref | do you know? |
| Schway Shway | a little bit |
| Atakullum | I speak... |
| Inta min weyn | Where are you from? |
| Ana min | I am from... |
| Wa inta | and you? |
| Mafi Mushkil...mish mushkila | no problem |
| Yani | like...you know |
| Maasalaamah | goodbye |
| Wayn al hammam | where is the toilet? |
| aywa | yeah/okay |
| Min fudluk | please |
| shoo? | what? ...what is happening...what is going on? |
| shoofi mafi? | whats up? or what's the matter? |
| shoo hada? | what is this? |
| Mafi mushkil | no problem |
| itfudul | my pleasure |
| Tamaam | perfrect |
| Baadin | later |
| Dilwaati | now |
| ilyoum | today |
| bukra | tomorrow |
| ashoofook bukra | see you tomorrow |
| aadhi | it's normal |
| jebli shai | bring me some tea/can I have some tea please? |
| kallemni | call me/talk to me |
| ma adhri | I don't know |
| Maa-i-khussni | its not my problem |
| inta kida | thumbs up |
| Intaa tabaan | thumbs down |
| Areed areef | I want to know |
| Mumken asaduq | can I help you? |
| Sida | straight |
| Yasar | left |
| Tameen | right |
| Shwey schwey | slow, drive slow. |
| Khalas | finish or stop |
| awwul | first |
| thanee | second |
| thalith | third |
| rabbea | fourth |
| Muffruq | turning |
| shariya | road |
| Ishaara | traffic light/signal |
| At | fee |
| Fouq | up |
| That | down |
| Tabaan | of course |
| Andi | I have |
| Kam | how much? |
| Affwaan | excuse me |
| Kull | everything |
| Wayn | where |
| Maata | When |
| Keyf | How |
| Shoo | what |
| Leysh | why |
| Meen | who |