Important Arabic Phrases for Beginners (Learn with Ramdani) for Non arabic Speakers

 Important Arabic Phrases for Beginners




Learning a new language can be a daunting task, but starting with the most important phrases can make the process smoother and more enjoyable. In this lesson, we'll explore some important Arabic phrases that are useful for everyday interactions. Each sentence includes the Arabic text, transliteration, and English translation. Let's get started!

1. Greetings and Introductions

1.1 Hello / Hi

  • Arabic: مرحباً
  • Transliteration: Marhaban
  • English: Hello / Hi

1.2 Good Morning

  • Arabic: صباح الخير
  • Transliteration: Sabah al-khair
  • English: Good Morning

1.3 Good Evening

  • Arabic: مساء الخير
  • Transliteration: Masa' al-khair
  • English: Good Evening

1.4 How are you?

  • Arabic: كيف حالك؟
  • Transliteration: Kayfa halak? (to a male) / Kayfa halik? (to a female)
  • English: How are you?

1.5 I am fine, thank you.

  • Arabic: أنا بخير، شكراً.
  • Transliteration: Ana bekhair, shukran.
  • English: I am fine, thank you.

1.6 What is your name?

  • Arabic: ما اسمك؟
  • Transliteration: Ma ismuka? (to a male) / Ma ismuki? (to a female)
  • English: What is your name?

1.7 My name is [Your Name].

  • Arabic: اسمي [Your Name].
  • Transliteration: Ismi [Your Name].
  • English: My name is [Your Name].

1.8 Nice to meet you.

  • Arabic: تشرفت بلقائك.
  • Transliteration: Tasharraftu biliqa'ik.
  • English: Nice to meet you.

2. Polite Expressions

2.1 Please

  • Arabic: من فضلك
  • Transliteration: Min fadlik
  • English: Please

2.2 Thank you

  • Arabic: شكراً
  • Transliteration: Shukran
  • English: Thank you

2.3 You're welcome

  • Arabic: عفواً
  • Transliteration: Afwan
  • English: You're welcome

2.4 Excuse me / Sorry

  • Arabic: عفواً / آسف
  • Transliteration: Afwan / Asif
  • English: Excuse me / Sorry

2.5 Yes

  • Arabic: نعم
  • Transliteration: Na'am
  • English: Yes

2.6 No

  • Arabic: لا
  • Transliteration: La
  • English: No

3. Common Questions

3.1 Where is the bathroom?

  • Arabic: أين الحمام؟
  • Transliteration: Ayn al-hamam?
  • English: Where is the bathroom?

3.2 How much is this?

  • Arabic: بكم هذا؟
  • Transliteration: Bikam hatha?
  • English: How much is this?

3.3 Can you help me?

  • Arabic: هل يمكنك مساعدتي؟
  • Transliteration: Hal yumkinuka musa'adati? (to a male) / Hal yumkinuki musa'adati? (to a female)
  • English: Can you help me?

3.4 I don’t understand

  • Arabic: لا أفهم
  • Transliteration: La afham
  • English: I don’t understand

3.5 Do you speak English?

  • Arabic: هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟
  • Transliteration: Hal tatahaddath al-Ingleezia?
  • English: Do you speak English?

3.6 Where are you from?

  • Arabic: من أين أنت؟
  • Transliteration: Min ayna anta? (to a male) / Min ayna anti? (to a female)
  • English: Where are you from?

3.7 I am from [Country].

  • Arabic: أنا من [Country].
  • Transliteration: Ana min [Country].
  • English: I am from [Country].

4. Daily Conversations

4.1 What time is it?

  • Arabic: كم الساعة؟
  • Transliteration: Kam as-sa'a?
  • English: What time is it?

4.2 I need a doctor.

  • Arabic: أحتاج إلى طبيب.
  • Transliteration: Ahtaju ila tabeeb.
  • English: I need a doctor.

4.3 Can I have the bill, please?

  • Arabic: الحساب، من فضلك.
  • Transliteration: Al-hisab, min fadlik.
  • English: Can I have the bill, please?

4.4 I am lost.

  • Arabic: أنا ضائع.
  • Transliteration: Ana dai'a.
  • English: I am lost.

4.5 Where can I find a taxi?

  • Arabic: أين أجد سيارة أجرة؟
  • Transliteration: Ayn ajid sayarat ujra?
  • English: Where can I find a taxi?

5. Numbers

5.1 One

  • Arabic: واحد
  • Transliteration: Wahid
  • English: One

5.2 Two

  • Arabic: اثنان
  • Transliteration: Ithnan
  • English: Two

5.3 Three

  • Arabic: ثلاثة
  • Transliteration: Thalatha
  • English: Three

5.4 Four

  • Arabic: أربعة
  • Transliteration: Arba'a
  • English: Four

5.5 Five

  • Arabic: خمسة
  • Transliteration: Khamsa
  • English: Five

5.6 Six

  • Arabic: ستة
  • Transliteration: Sitta
  • English: Six

5.7 Seven

  • Arabic: سبعة
  • Transliteration: Sab'a
  • English: Seven

5.8 Eight

  • Arabic: ثمانية
  • Transliteration: Thamaniya
  • English: Eight

5.9 Nine

  • Arabic: تسعة
  • Transliteration: Tis'a
  • English: Nine

5.10 Ten

  • Arabic: عشرة
  • Transliteration: Ashara
  • English: Ten

6. Days of the Week

6.1 Sunday

  • Arabic: الأحد
  • Transliteration: Al-Ahad
  • English: Sunday

6.2 Monday

  • Arabic: الإثنين
  • Transliteration: Al-Ithnayn
  • English: Monday

6.3 Tuesday

  • Arabic: الثلاثاء
  • Transliteration: Ath-Thulatha
  • English: Tuesday

6.4 Wednesday

  • Arabic: الأربعاء
  • Transliteration: Al-Arba'a
  • English: Wednesday

6.5 Thursday

  • Arabic: الخميس
  • Transliteration: Al-Khamees
  • English: Thursday

6.6 Friday

  • Arabic: الجمعة
  • Transliteration: Al-Jumu'a
  • English: Friday

6.7 Saturday

  • Arabic: السبت
  • Transliteration: As-Sabt
  • English: Saturday

7. Food and Dining

7.1 I am hungry.

  • Arabic: أنا جائع.
  • Transliteration: Ana jai'a.
  • English: I am hungry.

7.2 I am thirsty.

  • Arabic: أنا عطشان.
  • Transliteration: Ana atshan.
  • English: I am thirsty.

7.3 I am vegetarian.

  • Arabic: أنا نباتي.
  • Transliteration: Ana nabati.
  • English: I am vegetarian.

7.4 Can I have a menu, please?

  • Arabic: هل يمكنني الحصول على قائمة الطعام؟
  • Transliteration: Hal yumkinuni al-husool ala qa’ima at-ta’am?
  • English: Can I have a menu, please?

7.5 What do you recommend?

  • Arabic: ماذا تنصحني؟
  • Transliteration: Matha tansahuni?
  • English: What do you recommend?

7.6 I would like water, please.

  • Arabic: أريد ماءً، من فضلك.
  • Transliteration: Ureed ma’an, min fadlik.
  • English: I would like water, please.

7.7 Delicious!

  • Arabic: لذيذ!
  • Transliteration: Latheeth!
  • English: Delicious!

8. Shopping

8.1 How much is this?

  • Arabic: بكم هذا؟
  • Transliteration: Bikam hatha?
  • English: How much is this?

8.2 Can you give me a discount?

  • Arabic: هل يمكن أن تعطيني تخفيضاً؟
  • Transliteration: Hal yumkin an tu’teeni takhfeedan?
  • English: Can you give me a discount?

8.3 I am just looking.

  • Arabic: أنا فقط أتفرج.
  • Transliteration: Ana faqat atafaraj.
  • English: I am just looking.

8.4 I will buy it.

  • Arabic: سأشتريه.
  • Transliteration: Sa’ashtarihi.
  • English: I will buy it.

8.5 Can I pay by credit card?

  • Arabic: هل يمكنني الدفع ببطاقة الائتمان؟
  • Transliteration: Hal yumkinuni ad-daf’u bibiqat al-i’timan?
  • English: Can I pay by credit card?

9. Directions

9.1 How do I get to [place]?

  • Arabic: كيف أصل إلى [place]؟
  • Transliteration: Kayfa asilu ila [place]?
  • English: How do I get to [place]?

9.2 Is it far?

  • Arabic: هل هو بعيد؟
  • Transliteration: Hal huwa ba’id?
  • English: Is it far?

9.3 Turn left.

  • Arabic: انعطف يساراً.
  • Transliteration: In’atif yasaran.
  • English: Turn left.

9.4 Turn right.

  • Arabic: انعطف يميناً.
  • Transliteration: In’atif yaminan.
  • English: Turn right.

9.5 Straight ahead.

  • Arabic: إلى الأمام.
  • Transliteration: Ila al-amam.
  • English: Straight ahead.

10. Emergencies

10.1 Help!

  • Arabic: النجدة!
  • Transliteration: An-najda!
  • English: Help!

10.2 Call the police.

  • Arabic: اتصل بالشرطة.
  • Transliteration: Ittasil bil-shurta.
  • English: Call the police.

10.3 I need a doctor.

  • Arabic: أحتاج إلى طبيب.
  • Transliteration: Ahtaju ila tabeeb.
  • English: I need a doctor.

10.4 There is a fire.

  • Arabic: هناك حريق.
  • Transliteration: Hunak hariq.
  • English: There is a fire.

10.5 I am lost.

  • Arabic: أنا ضائع.
  • Transliteration: Ana dai’a.
  • English: I am lost.
Conclusion
In summary Acquiring knowledge of these fundamental Arabic sentences will provide you with a solid basis for fundamental communication in Arabic-speaking settings. Don't be afraid to use these phrases in everyday circumstances and make sure you practice them frequently. Your ability to communicate in Arabic will increase with effort and time, which will smooth out and improve your relationships. Recall that learning a language is a journey.
 Savor the procedure, become fully conversant in the language, and accept the subtle cultural differences that come with it. Happy studying!





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