Conversation Flashcards

1
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Good morning

A

صباح الخير
ssabaah(ehh) ellhiear

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Good evening

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مسا الخير
Medes ellhiear

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3
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How are you?

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كيف حالَِك

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4
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What’s your name?

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شو اسمَِك

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5
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My name is…

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اسمي…

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6
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Thank you

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شكراً

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7
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Thank you very much

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شكراً كتر

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You’re welcome

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عفواً

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9
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Welcome!

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أهلاًً وسهلاً
Aa(aah)lan wasahlan

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10
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Response to welcome, or hello

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أهلين

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11
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Hello (x3)

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مرحبا
Mer-hab-ah

سلام
السلام عليكم

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12
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Of course

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طبعاً
Taba(aaa)an

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13
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And you?

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وانتَِ
ooenta/i
Note that MSA is ‘waa’

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14
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And you? [polite]

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وحضرِتَِك

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15
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What do you do for work?

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شو بتِشتغك/ي
shoo btishtraal/ee

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16
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I work as…

A

أنا بشتغل

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17
Q

What do you study?

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شو بتُدرس/ي
shoo btdrosee

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18
Q

I study…

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أنا بدرس…

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19
Q

Where do you live? [country]

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وين عايِش/شة
when eye-ish/eeh

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20
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I live in… [country]

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أبا عايش/شة في/ب

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21
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Where do you live? [city]

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وين ساكْن/نة؟
when saaken/eh

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22
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I live in… [city]

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أنا ساكن/نة في/ب

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23
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How old are you?

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كم عُمرَِك؟
kum umrek

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24
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I am…years old.

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أنا عمري…سنة

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25
Q

Is everything clear?

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كل شي واضح

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26
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I have…
I don’t have…

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عندي
ما عندي

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27
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And

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و

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28
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Or

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أَوْ

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29
Q

But

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بس
bus

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30
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Clear

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واضح

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31
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Sound/Voices

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صوت

Interesting plural case. This is M but we do F plural
صوتات

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32
Q

Good morning (response)

A

صباح النّور

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33
Q

Good evening (response)

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مسا النّور

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34
Q

Okay

A

تمام
Tm-am

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35
Q

Please

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لو سمحت
لو سمحتي
Llow-sam(h)at
Llow-sam(h)at-ii

Use gender of the person you are addressing

لو سمحتو

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36
Q

Excuse me

A

عفوًا

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37
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Sorry

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آسف
آسفة
Aa-sif
Aasf-eh

Use YOUR gender

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38
Q

Bye

A

مع السّلامة
Maa-salam-eh

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39
Q

Weather

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جو

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40
Q

Here you go (response)

A

تْفَضّل
تفضلي
Tfa-ddal
Tfa-ddallie

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41
Q

Can I have… (a pen)?

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ممكِن قلهم؟
Mmkin

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42
Q

No, not possible

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لا مش ممكن

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43
Q

Discount

A

خصِم

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44
Q

Price

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سِعِر
ser-err
Referring to the price of ‘it’: سعره/سعرها

أسعار

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45
Q

Only

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بس

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46
Q

What’s going on?

A

شو في

47
Q

Maybe

A

يِمكن

48
Q

With (x2)

A

مع
You can use ب for small objects. For example, coffee with sugar
NB: that when something is made definite, you don’t need to add ال to the object you’re describing ‘with’. For example, القهوة نسكر

NOTE ‘with’ can be conjugated

49
Q

Around… (to approximate)

A

شي…
Or تقريبا
taareebbaann

50
Q

Where?
Where are you?

A

وين
وينك
[Review ‘Grammar’; suffixes]

51
Q

Maybe

A

يِمكن

52
Q

Thing

A

شي

53
Q

Every

A

كل

54
Q

Here

A

هون

55
Q

[Over] there

A

هناك
Hoonaak

56
Q

Without

A

من دون
min doon

بِدون
bidoon

57
Q

What else?

A

شو كمان

58
Q

Why?

A

ليه
لتش

59
Q

Favourite

A

مُفضّل
Muf-add-ul(eh)

60
Q

More than

A

أكتر من
Used between nouns to compare
Nouns must use ال

61
Q

At all
For example, I don’t like ___ at all

A

من مرّة OR بالمرة
If you are saying you don’t like something at all, you use this phrase BEFORE mentioning the noun
Can also be used after if it is not the focus of your sentence

62
Q

For example…
Example

A

مثلاً
meth-Alan

مثال

63
Q

Any/Which

A

أي :Positive
Negative: ولا

64
Q

Some (NB: use in a sentence)

A

شوية
Pronounce tamah buttah as ت

65
Q

Like this

A

هيك
Hake

66
Q

Correct

A

صح

67
Q

Wrong

A

غلط
Raalat

68
Q

Really/seriously?

A

عنجدّ
Anj-tt

Informally, can also be written جدّ

69
Q

I understand

A

فهمِت

70
Q

When (x2)

A

لمّا used in sentences
متى used in questions

71
Q

From

A

من

72
Q

Still

A

لِسّا

73
Q

No problem

A

مش مشكلة
ما في مشكلة

74
Q

I forgot

A

نسيت
Nseet

75
Q

Now (x3)

A

هلّئ
هلق
هلّأ

76
Q

Always
As always

A

دايمًا
زَي دايمًا
Diamon

77
Q

Sometimes (x2)

A

مَرّات
أحياناً

78
Q

Rarely

A

نادراً
Naderran

79
Q

Me too

A

وأنا كمان
Oo-ana Kman

80
Q

Us too

A

وإحنا كمان
Oo-ekhna kmann

81
Q

Sure (adjective)
Sure (noun)

A

متاكّد
أكيد
Mit-akkid
Akkid

82
Q

Late

A

متأخِّر
Mittakhr

83
Q

How nice (as question or statement)

A

شو حلو(؟)

84
Q

Honestly

A

بصراحة
Bis-arah-hah

85
Q

Also

A

كمان

86
Q

What happened?

A

شو مال(suffix to denote who you’re referring to)

87
Q

By the way

A

على فكرة

88
Q

I hate you

A

بكر هَِك

89
Q

I love you

A

بحبك

90
Q

News

A

خبَر

أخبار

91
Q

Message

A

رسالة

رسائل

92
Q

Names

A

أسماء

93
Q

Ages

A

أعمار

94
Q

Height

A

طول

أطوال

95
Q

Weight

A

وَزِن

أوزان

96
Q

Somebody
Nobody

A

حدا

ما حدا or ولا حدا

97
Q

Alone

A

لحال
Can add pronoun suffixes to this word

98
Q

How much is the temperature?
How much is the ___’s temperature?

A

كم درجة الحرارة
Temperature: درجة (pronounced ‘t’)
‘Of the heat’: الحرارة

How much is the ___’s temperature?
كم درجة حرارة الجو
Weather has ال since this is the possessive

99
Q

Who?

A

مين

100
Q

What happened?

A

شو صار؟

101
Q

Why did this happen?

A

ليش هيك صار

102
Q

How much?

A

كم
قديش

Uses are different:
Verb goes LAST, noun is SINGULAR in كم
e.g. كم امتحان عندي

Verb goes NEXT, noun is PLURAL in قديش
e.g. قديش عندي امتحانات

103
Q

Nothing
Anything

A

ولاشي
أي شي

104
Q

Myself
Ourselves

A

حالي
حالنا

105
Q

That

A

1) Used as a connector. For example, ‘I told you THAT I forgot’
إني
إنك
إنكم
إنه

2) Used to denote. For example, ‘I told you THAT’
هك

106
Q

About

A

عن

Can be conjugated

107
Q

From, of

A

من

Can be conjugated

108
Q

Tell me

A

عخلي

109
Q

Then

A

بعدين

110
Q

Generally

A

بِشكِل عام

111
Q

Never been

A

ولا عُمري
ولا بعري

112
Q

Not a time
This time

A

ولا مرّة
هده مرّة

113
Q

It is well known

A

معلوم