Arabic —
Greetings
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Greetings
| Hello! |
 marHaba!
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| Good morning! |
SabaaH al- khayr!
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| Good day! |
yawm saxiid!
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| Good evening! |
masaa’ al- khayr!
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| How are you? |
kayfa Haaluka? (m.) (kayfa Haaluki? (f.))
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| Fine. |
bikhayr.
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| Very well. |
jayyid jiddan.
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| So-so. |
la ba’s.
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| What's your name? |
ma ’ismuk?
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| My name is… |
’ismii…
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| It's nice to meet you. |
saxiidun bi liqaa’ika.
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| Goodbye. |
maxa s- salaama.
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| See you soon. |
’araaka qariiban.
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| Goodnight. |
tiSbaH xala khayr.
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| Where do you live? |
’ayna taqTun?/’ayna taxiish?
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| I live in Beirut. |
’axiishu fi Beirut.
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| This is my friend. |
haadha Sadiiqi.
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| This is my boyfriend. |
haadha SaaHibi.
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| This is my girlfriend. |
haadhihi SaaHibati.
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| This is my husband. |
haadha zawji.
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| This is my wife. |
haadhihi zawjati.
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| Please visit me! |
’arju ’an tazuurani! (m.)/’arju ’an tazuuriini! (f.)
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| I had a wonderful time. |
laqad ’amDaytu waqtan jamiilan.
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