greetings Flashcards

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What is the Arabic term for ‘hello’?

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salemu 3alaykum

This is a common greeting in Arabic.

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What is the response to ‘hello’ in Arabic?

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wa 3alaykum salem

This is a traditional response which means ‘and peace be upon you’.

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What does ‘Sba7 1-khir’ mean?

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good morning

Used to greet someone in the morning.

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What does ‘msa 1-Knir’ mean?

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good afternoon

Used to greet someone in the afternoon.

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What is the meaning of ‘layla sa3ida’?

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good night

A farewell used at night.

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Translate ‘labas’ to English.

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are you fine

A common inquiry about someone’s well-being.

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What is the response to ‘labas’?

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labas, al-ham-du -lil-lah

This means ‘good, thanks to God’.

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What does ‘Kulshi bikhir’ mean?

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everything is fine

A phrase used to indicate that all is well.

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Translate ‘shnu - smitk’.

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what’s your name?

A question to ask someone their name.

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How do you say ‘my name’ in Arabic?

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smiti

Used to introduce oneself.

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What is the masculine form for ‘his name’?

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smitu

Refers to another male’s name.

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What is the feminine form for ‘her name’?

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smitha

Refers to another female’s name.

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How do you ask a male ‘how are you’ in Arabic?

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Kiy day-er

A common greeting to inquire about a male’s well-being.

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How do you ask a female ‘how are you’ in Arabic?

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Kiy dayra

A common greeting to inquire about a female’s well-being.

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What does ‘mit - shar-ah feen’ mean?

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nice to meet you

A polite phrase used during introductions.

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What is the Arabic word for ‘goodbye’?

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bslama

A common farewell in Arabic.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘I’?

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ana

Used to refer to oneself.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘he’?

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huwa

Refers to a male.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘you’ (masculine singular)?

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nta

Used to address a male directly.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘she’?

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hiya

Refers to a female.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘you’ (feminine singular)?

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nti

Used to address a female directly.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘we’?

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7na

Refers to a group including the speaker.

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What is the Arabic pronoun for ‘they’?

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huma

Refers to a group of people.

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What is the adjective rule for masculine singular in Arabic?

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add nothing

Indicates that no suffix is added for masculine singular adjectives.

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What suffix is added for feminine singular adjectives in Arabic?
add Suffix “A” ## Footnote A suffix is added to denote feminine singular.
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What suffix is used for masculine plural adjectives in Arabic?
add suffix 'IN' ## Footnote Indicates the plural form for masculine adjectives.
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What suffix is used for feminine plural adjectives in Arabic?
add suffix 'AT' ## Footnote Indicates the plural form for feminine adjectives.
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What does 'fr7an’ mean?
happy ## Footnote An adjective used to describe a positive emotion.
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What does 'la' mean?
no
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What does 'min' mean?
from
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What does 'fi' mean?
in
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What does 'ma' mean?
with
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What does 'wa' mean?
and
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What does 'walakin' mean?
but
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What does 'Nom' mean?
yes (iyeh)
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What does 'ow' mean?
or
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What does ‘al’ mean?
the
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What does 'here' translate to?
hina
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What does 'there' translate to?
tamak
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What does 'Willa' mean?
or
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What does 'Where' translate to?
eyn
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What does 'what' translate to?
shnu
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How do you ask 'where are you from' to a male?
mn nta?
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How do you ask 'where are you from' to a female?
mn nti?
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How do you say 'I'm from the U.S.' in this language?
ana mn mirikan
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How do you say 'I am American'?
ana mirikani(ya)
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What is the term for 'Morocco'?
1-mghrib
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How do you ask 'Are you...?'
wesh nta/nti
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How do you ask 'Are you from the U.S.?' to a female?
wesh nti mn mirikan
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How do you ask 'where in the U.S.'?
mnin nti fi mirikan
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What is the term for 'city'?
mdina
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What does 'wilaya' mean?
State
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What does 'kbira' mean?
big (fem)
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What does 'Sghira' mean?
small (fem)
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How do you say 'Excuse me' to a male?
sm7 li
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How do you say 'Excuse me' to a female?
Sm7i li
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How do you say 'I am not'?
ana mashi
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What does 'mku+Tuba' mean?
engaged (tem)
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What does 'mzuwj/mzunja' mean?
married (mas. fem)
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What does 'la mazal / la baqi ' mean?
No, Not yet
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What does 'dyali' mean?
my/mine
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What does 'dyalk' mean?
your/yours (sing.)
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What does 'dyalu' mean?
his
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What does 'dyalha' mean?
her/hers
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What does 'dyalna' mean?
our
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What does 'ауаіки' mean?
your
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What does 'ayalhum' mean?
their