Arabic 1 terms

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السَّلامُ عَلَيْكُم (assalaamu ʿalaykum)

Greetings! (Islamic greeting)

أَهْلًا (ahlan)

Hello! / Hi!

أَهْلًا وَسَهْلًا (ahlan wa sahlan)

Hello!

مَرْحَبًا (marḥaban)

Hello! (used in the Levant)

أنا (ana)

I

اِسمي (ismii)

my name

مِن (min)

from

مَدينَة (madiinat)

the city of …

في (fii)

in

باب (baab)

door

اِسم (ism)

name

ما؟ (maa?)

what?

أَهْلًا بِكَ (ahlan bika)

(reply to) ahlan wa sahlan (to a male)

أَهْلًا بِكِ (ahlan biki)

(reply to) ahlan wa sahlan (to a female)

وَعَلَيْكُمُ السَّلام (wa ʿalaykumu s-salaam)

(reply to) assalaamu ʿalaykum

حَضْرَتُكَ (HaDratuka)

you (polite form, to a male)

حَضْرَتُكِ (HaDratuki)

you (polite form, to a female)

تَشَرَّفنا (tasharrafnaa)

Nice to meet you!

أَنْتَ (anta)

you (masculine)

أَنْتِ (anti)

you (feminine)

اِسمي (ismii)

my name

اِسمُكَ (ismuka)

your name (masculine)

اِسمُكِ (ismuki)

your name (feminine)

أَيْنَ؟ (ayna?)

where?

مِن أَيْنَ؟ (min ayna?)

from where?

نَعَم (naʿam)

yes

لا (laa)

no

وَ (wa)

and

حِجاب (Hijaab)

veil, head covering

بَيْت (bayt)

house

شارِع (shaariʿ)

street

واجِب (waajib)

homework

أَخْبار (akhbaar)

news

كِتاب (kitaab)

book

حَبيبي (Habiibii)

my dear/darling (male)

حَبيبَتي (Habiibatii)

my dear/darling (female)

صَباحُ الخَيْر (SabaaH al-khayr)

Good morning!

صَباحُ النّور (SabaaH an-nuur)

(response to) Good morning!

يا … (yaa …)

signal that you are addressing someone directly

كَيْفَ؟ (kayfa?)

How?

كَيْفَ الحال؟ (kayfa al-Haal?)

How are you? (masc./fem.)

الحَمدُ لِلّٰه (al-Hamdu lillaah)

(response to) How are you?

جَيِّد / جَيِّدَة (jayyid / jayyida)

great, fine

هٰذا (haadhaa)

this (masc.)

هٰذِهِ (haadhihi)

this (fem.)

بِخَيْر (bi-khayr)

good / fine (reply to kayfa al-Haal?)

لَيْسَ (laysa)

not (am/are/is not)

تَفَضَّلْ (tafaDDal)

please come in / go ahead (to a male)

تَفَضَّلي (tafaDDalii)

please come in / go ahead (to a female)

تَفَضَّلوا (tafaDDaluu)

please come in / go ahead (plural)

صاحِبي (SaaHibii)

my (male) friend; my boyfriend

صاحِبَتي (SaaHibatii)

my (female) friend; my girlfriend

هُوَ (huwa)

he / it (masc.)

هِيَ (hiya)

she / it (fem.)

ـهُ (

hu)

اِسمُهُ (ismuhu)

his name

ـها (

haa)

اِسمُها (ismuhaa)

her name

طالِب (Taalib)

student (male)

طالِبَة (Taaliba)

student (female)

أُستاذ (ustaadh)

professor / teacher (male)

أُستاذَة (ustaadha)

professor / teacher (female)

جامِعَة … (jaamiʿat …)

the university of …

خُبْز (khubz)

bread

دَجاج (dajaaj)

chicken

جار (jaar)

neighbor (male)

جارَة (jaara)

neighbor (female)

أَخ (akh)

brother

أُخْت (ukht)

sister

جَديد (jadiid)

new (masc.)

جَديدة (jadiida)

new (fem.)

مَساءُ الخَيْر (masaa’ al-khayr)

Good evening!

مَساءُ النّور (masaa’ an-nuur)

(response to) Good evening!

عِندي (ʿindi)

I have

لَيْسَ عِندي (layssa ʿindi)

I don’t have

سُؤال (su’aal)

question

أُحِبُّكَ (uHibbuka)

I love you (to a male)

أُحِبُّكِ (uHibbuki)

I love you (to a female)

رَقْم تِليفون (raqm tilifuun)

telephone number

أوتوبيس (awtoobiis)

bus

دَرْس (dars)

lesson

شاي (shaay)

tea

شَباب (shabaab)

young people; “guys” (mixed gender)

طَيِّب / طَيِّبة (Tayyib / Tayyiba)

good, kind-hearted; OK, well… (as interjection)

عَن إِذنِكَ (ʿan idhnika)

may I be excused? (to a male)

عَن إِذنِكِ (ʿan idhniki)

may I be excused? (to a female)

فَصْل (faSL)

class, classroom

مَعَ السَّلامة (maʿa s-salaama)

good-bye

اللّٰه يُسَلِّمُكَ / يُسَلِّمُكِ (allaah yusallimuka / yusallimuki)

(reply to) maʿa s-salaama

صَحّ (SaHH)

right! correct!

أَبْيَض (abyaD)

white

أَسْوَد (aswad)

black

أَخْضَر (akhDar)

green

شُكْرًا (shukran)

thank you

عَفْوًا (ʿafwan)

you’re welcome

مِن فَضْلِكَ / مِن فَضْلِكِ (min faDlika / min faDliki)

please

آسِف / آسِفة (aasif / aasifa)

sorry!

هُناكَ (hunaak)

there is

لَيْسَ هُناكَ (laysa hunaak)

there is not

فَقَط (faqaT)

that’s all, only