Useful Arabic phrases and words

Greetings
Hello Marhaba
How are you? Keef Halek
Good Morning Sabah Al Kair
Good Evening Masaa Al Kair
Good Kowaies
Very Good Kowaies Kateer
Please Min Fadlak
Thank you Shoo kran
Excuse Me Ismahlee
Never mind Maa leesh
OK Taieb
Yes Aiwa
No La
Maybe Yimken
None, nothing, nobody Mafee

Pronouns
I Ana
You (to woman) Intee
You (to man) Inta
He Whowa
She Heeya
We Nihna
They Home

Asking Questions
Who? Meen
What? Aish
When? Meta
Where? Fayn
Why? Lay ish
How much? Kum
How much is this? Kum Hada
Where are you from? Min Fain Inta
Understand? Maf Hoom
Do you speak English? Tet Kalam Ingleezi

Useful "I"s
I want Ana abgha
I don't understand Ana ma fehempt
I work at the Ana bash taghel fi
I don't speak Arabic Arabiah

Directions
Go Rooh
Stop Wagef
Turn Left Lif Yassar
Turn Right Lif Yameen
Straight Ahead Ala Tool
Slowly Shway Shway
Wait of Stay Estanna
Show me War Keni
Here Hena
There Hennak
Before Gabel
After Ba ad
Now Al Ann
From Min
To or At (a place) Ala
Wait 1 minute Wahad da ghee ga
Walloon dji t'veû vol'tî

Basics
Money Feloos
Coffee Gahwah
Sugar Sokar
Salt Melh
Car Sayara
Hotel Fon doq
Water Moya
Tea Shahi
Milk Haleeb
Work Shoghol
Airplane Tayarah

Numbers

 
0 Zero Sifir
1 One Wahid
2 Two Ithnin
3 Three Thalatha
4 Four Arba
5 Five Khamsa
6 Six Sitta
7 Seven Saba
8 Eight Thamania
9 Nine Tisa
10 Ten Ashra
20 Twenty Ashreen
30 Thirty Thala theen
40 Forty Arba en
50 Fifty Khamseen
60 Sixty Sitteen
70 Seventy Saba en
80 Eighty Thaman en
90 Ninety Tisa en
100 Hundred Mia

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