2006-07-21 10:45:37 · 4 answers · asked by happy 4 in Travel ➔ Africa & Middle East ➔ Egypt
salam happy,
it is very nice to hear that u would like to learn some arabic phrases..here u go:
ma howa esmoka-esmoki for a gurl-=what is ur name?
kifa haloka-haloki for a gurl-= how r u?
meen ayna anta-anti for a gurl-= where r u from?
laa aarif=i donot know.
yasorone lekaoka-lekaoki for a gurl-= great to meet u.
shokran=thanks.
aafwan=welcome.
hateef= phone.
hope this will help:)Good luck.
to Michael : Thanks for ur question.
when meeting somebody :
Assalamu aleikum (which means peace be upon you) or marhaba (hi)
Ahlan (welcoming somebody into ur house,office or even on the phone)
Departure:
Fee aman Allah (which means 'leaving you in God's safety)
or ma asalama (with peace & safety) :)
2006-07-21 12:13:11 · answer #1 · answered by fairy 1 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Sabah el Khair- goodmorning
masa el khair - good evening
aina muktabuka = where is ur office (m)
aina muktabuky= where is ur office (f)
ma anwanuka/ky = what is ur address
Ma = what
Aina =where
how=kaif
ana min al hind= I am from India
ana min al britania= I am from Britain
ana mustajilah=I am in hurry
ana saeeda= I am happy
ana taabana= I am tired
Youm= day / al youm=today
2006-07-22 05:43:34 · answer #2 · answered by Eco-Savvy 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
hey happy.. ty for answerin my question.. just stopped by to say that the origin of my name is Arabic :)
2006-07-24 20:07:22 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
To Cliopatra - thanks, I also noted these phrases.
Btw, what is a common exchange of phrases when meeting - departing?
2006-07-21 21:36:46 · answer #4 · answered by Michael S 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋