Useful Arabic Words
| English Phrases | Arabic Phrases |
| Peace be with you (Hello) | As-salām 'alaykum (السلام عليكم) |
| Hello (response) | wa 'alaykum as-salām (و عليكم السلام) |
| Hello / Welcome | Marhaba / Ahlan ( مرحبا) |
| Good morning | Sabáh al-kháyr ( صباحالخير) |
| Good evening | Masaa al khair ( مساءالخير) |
| Good night | Tosbeh ‘ala khair ( تصبح/ تصبحينعلىخير) |
| Good bye | Ma’a salama ( معالسلامة |
| See you later! | Araka/ Araki (female) fi ma ba’d ( أراكفيمابعد) |
| How are you? | Kaif Halek ( كيفحالك) |
| How are you? (to a woman) | kayfa ḥālish |
| I’m fine | Ana bekhair ( أنابخير) |
| You’re welcome! (for “thank you”) | Al’afw ( ألعفو) |
| What is your name? (to a man) | shoo ismak (شو اسمك) |
| What is your name? (to a woman) | shoo ismish (شو اسمك) |
| My name is … | ismee ... (... اسمي) |
| Yes | na’am (نعم) |
| No | lā (لا) |
| Thank you | shukran (شكرا) |
| Thank you very much | shukran jazeelah (شكرا جزيل) |
| Please | min fadhlik (من فضلك) |
| No Problem | mafi mushkila (ما في مشكله) |
| I understand | Ana Afham ( أفهم ) |
| I don’t understand | Lam afham (لا أفهم) |
| I speak English | 'ana 'atahadath al'iinjlizia (أنا أتحدث الإنجليزية ) |
| Men | Rejal (رجال) |
| Women | Nesaa (نساء) |
| How Much | Bikaim (بكم) |
| Where | Ayn (أين) |
| When | Mata (متى) |
| Why | Limadha a (لماذا ا) |
| How | Kaif (كيف) |
| Right | Yamin (يمين) |
| Left | Yassar (اليسار) |
| Now | Al aan (الآن) |
| Market | Souk (سوق) |
| City | Madinat (مدينة) |
| Money | Fulus (فلوس) |
| Shop | Dukkan( دكان ) |
| Restaurant | Mateam (مطعم) |
| Bank | Bank (بنك) |
| Museum | Mathaf (متحف) |
| Hotel | Funduq (فندق) |
| Pharmacy | Saydaliyeh (صيدلية) |
| Hospital | Musthashfa (مستشفى) |
| Post Office | Maktab al - barid (مكتب البريد) |
| Embassy | Safara (سفارة) |
| Airport | Matar (مطار) |
| Police | Shurta (شرطة) |
| Doctor | Tabib (طبيب) |
| Passport | Jawaz (جواز) |
| Ticket | Tadhkira (تذكرة) |
| Flight | Tayaran (طيران) |
| Bus | Hafila (حافلة) |
| Car | Sayara (سيارة) |
| Ship | Safina (سفينة) |
| Road | Tariq (طريق) |
| Open | Fath (فتح) |
| Close | Ughliq (أغلق) |
| New | Jadeed (جديد) |
| Old | Qadim (قديم) |
| Big | Kabir (كبير) |
| Small | Saghir (صغير) |
| Hot | Haru (حار) |
| Cold | Bard (بارد) |
| North | Shimaal (شمال) |
| South | Janub (جنوب) |
| East | Sharq (الشرق) |
| West | Gharb (غرب) |
Numbers in Arabic :
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
٩ ٨ ٧ ٦ ٥ ٤ ٣ ٢ ١ ٠
Zero – siffer (صفر)
One – wahed (وا حد)
Two – ith-nane (إثنان)
Three – thalatha (ثلاثة)
Four – arba’a (أربعة)
Five – khamsa (خمسة)
Six – sitta (ستّة)
Seven – sabah (سبعة)
Eight – thamaniya (ثامنية)
Nine – tissa’a (تعسة)
Ten – asharra (عشرة)
Days in Arabic
Sunday – Al ‘ahad (الأحد)
Monday – A lith nayn (الأثنين)
Tuesday – Ath thu la tha’ (الثلاثاء)
Wednesday – Al ar ba a’ (الأربعاء)
Thursday – Al kha mis (الخميس)
Friday – Al jum ah (الجمعه)
Saturday – As sabt (السبت)
