Arabic-English Words

angel_surfer
By angel_surfer

can anyone please provide a list in this topic some arabic words with equivalent english words. i only know few words and i like to learn more even 1 word a day. just spell the arabic word on how is it spoken. :)

sabah elkhier - good morning
masah elkhier - good afternoon
mapih - nothing, none
keifak? keif hallak - how are you? (boy/girl)
shukran - thank you

By angel_surfer• 19 Jun 2011 11:14
angel_surfer

thanks osama! this will be of great help! thank you very much!

By anonymous• 18 Jun 2011 12:57
anonymous

afwan - welcome

By Azilana8785• 18 Jun 2011 12:52
Azilana8785

maybe it's sige sige, not grey/gray... :D

By osamabawab• 18 Jun 2011 11:48
osamabawab

angel_surfer:

you can check the below link where I am posting daily Arabic Words:

http://www.qatarliving.com/forum/54

By ingeniero• 18 Jun 2011 00:03
ingeniero

La wallah.. This sentence is too long.. Low IQ level big problem for me, so i will rely on salamat only... ;)

By strawberry_shisha• 17 Jun 2011 23:38
strawberry_shisha

sa..masbut...lol

correct..maraming salamat po is THANK YOU VERY MUCH..

By ingeniero• 17 Jun 2011 23:23
ingeniero

:p

OK.....

and Salamat is thanks right???

By angel_surfer• 17 Jun 2011 23:20
angel_surfer

:) haha! no grey in filipino language. :)

By ingeniero• 17 Jun 2011 13:08
ingeniero

lol.. mean there are alot ov greys here.. :p :p

By angel_surfer• 17 Jun 2011 06:47
angel_surfer

ingeneiro, there's no grey or gray word in the filipino language.. :) maybe its on the other line's name. :)

By ingeniero• 17 Jun 2011 01:20
ingeniero

what does grey or gray means... i listend too much from philipino while talking on phone.. saying ya grey/gray ok ok.. salamat salamat..

what is grey and salamat is thank you i think so..!! right??

By angel_surfer• 17 Jun 2011 00:48
angel_surfer

salamaaaat or salamat im our language means thank you.. :) thanks OBN! HABEEBI..ONLY FOR LOVERS HUH..:)

By Downtowns• 16 Jun 2011 21:39
Downtowns

Alibin dont be jealouse and let me tell you that education and Arabic language is not a property to claim , and ows to who struggle it for.And what you have said in your first comment shows that how mentaly and morally you are dead.You dont have even courage to type that in english.

By Downtowns• 16 Jun 2011 21:38
Downtowns

Alibin dont be jealouse and let me tell you that education and Arabic language is not a property to claim , and ows to who struggle it for.And what you have said in your first comment shows that how mentaly and morally you are dead.You dont have even courage to type that in english.

By anonymous• 16 Jun 2011 19:32
anonymous

angel_surfer - are you kidding me? you believed him when an Indian dude says he would teach you Arabic!? come on ! this guy could be a child molester or something! you should go hit up on Fanar and take these lessons they offer, its cheap, safe and worth it. good luck.

By ObserverByNature• 16 Jun 2011 19:28
ObserverByNature

habeebi = my love/honey/darling

Salamaaat = this word is said to someone who trips while walking or goes to hospital when sick. it means something like i wish you well being/I wish you safety..enough for today and tomorrow :)

By anonymous• 16 Jun 2011 19:25
anonymous

Downtowns- what are you gonna teach her dude when Arabic isn't your first language! roh nik nafsek for your own good.

By Downtowns• 16 Jun 2011 17:24
Downtowns

Yes sure.

By angel_surfer• 16 Jun 2011 17:21
angel_surfer

hi! you're going to teach me? :) i am interested. almost all of the people around in the office is speaking ang arabic. sometimes, there was this feeling that they are talking about me but i don'nt know if its positive or negative.

By angel_surfer• 16 Jun 2011 17:20
angel_surfer

mafi! haha! that's what i heared from an officemate trying to speak in arabic with a deficiency in F and P. :)

By Downtowns• 16 Jun 2011 17:06
Downtowns

If you are interested in learning Arabic then send me PM .

By baldrick2dogs• 16 Jun 2011 16:57
baldrick2dogs

Use the search box - there's been a lesson a day for the last couple of weeks!

and it's MAFI not mapih ;o)

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