<span style="font-family:Arial Black">A few arabic words for English speakers

Big - (m): Kebir, (f): Kebira
Black - Aswad
Blue - Azrak
Bread - Khubz
Breakfast - Iftar
Brother - Akh
Brown - Jauzi, Buni




Coffee - Qahwa
Cold - (m): Barid, (f): Baridah



Daughter (of) - Bint
Day - Yom
December - Kanun Awal
Dinner - Ashaa



Eight - Thamaniya
Engineer - Mohandis


Father - Ab
February - Shubat
Fish - Samak
Five - Khamsa
Four - Arba'a
Friday - Yom alJuma'ah





God - Allah
God knows best - Allah alim
God willing - Insha'allah
God's will - Masha'allah
Goodbye (Go in peace) - Ma'assalama Reply: Fi aman Allah or Ma'assalama
Good Afternoon/Evening - Masa alkhair Reply: Masa alnur
Good Morning - Sabah alkhair Reply: Sabah alnur
Good Night - Leila Sa'eeda
Grandfather - Jadd
Grandmother - Jaddah
Green - Akhdar
Grey - Ramadi




Happy Birthday - Eid Milad Sa'eed
Have a safe journey - Bissalama
He - Huwwa
Hello - Marhaba
Hot - Harr
How are you? - (m): Kaif halak, (f): Kaif halik



I (am)... - Ana
I am fine - Ana bekhair
I am sorry - Ana asif
I don't know - Ana la a'arif



January - Kanun Thani
July - Tamuz
June - Huzairan




Library - Maktaba
Lunch - Gadaa

March - Azar
May - Ayar, Maayo
Milk - Haleeb
Monday - Yom alIthnain
Month - Shahr
Mother - Umm
Museum - Matihaf
My name is... - Ana ismi...



Nine - Tis'a
No - La
November - Tishrin Thani

Ocean - Mohit
October - Tishrin Ilau'wal, October
One - Wahid
Onion - Basal
Orange - Burdukali

Peace be upon you - Assalamu alaikum Reply: Walaikum assalam
...and mercy - wa rahmatullahi
...and blessings - wa barakatuhu
Please - (m): Min fadlak, (f): Min fadlik
Purple - Urjuwani, Banafsaji (violet)


Salad - Salata
Saturday - Yom alSabt
School - Madrassa
September - Aylul
Seven - Sab'ah
She - Hiyya
Sister - Ukht
Six - Sitta
Small - (m): Sagheer, (f): Sagheerah
Son (of) - Ibn
Student - (m): Talib, (f): Taliba
Summer - Al Sa'if
Sunday - Yom alA'had





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Tea - Shaay
Ten - 'Ashra
Thank God - Alhamdulillah
Thank you - Shukran
They - Humma
Thousand - Alf
Three - Thalatha
Tuesday - Yom alThulutha'
Thursday - Yom alKhamis
Today - Al Youm
Tourist - (m): Sa'ih, (f): Sa'iha
Two - Ithnan


Valley - Wadi




Water - Ma'a
Wednesday - Yom alArba'a
Week - Usbuu'
Welcome - Ahlan wa sahlan Reply: Ahlan bekum
What do you want? - (m): Matha tureed?, (f): Matha tureedeen?
Where - Ain
Where is...? - Ayna...?
...the bathroom - alHammam
...the hotel - alFunduq
...the library - alMaktaba
...the police station - Qism alShurtah
...the post office - Maktab alBareed
...the telephone - alHatif, alTilifoun
White - Abyad


Yellow - Asfar
Yes - Na'am

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