Hi, today we are going to start learning the most common Arabic phrases.
Arabic is really existing. In fact all languages of the globe have something which make them interesting.
So why not learn a few basic Arabic phrases and expressions to try speak a new language with your Arab friends?
Speaking about sentences and phrases, there are infinitive number of sentences that you can make out of any language.
But the good news is that you don't need to learn all these sentences and phrases so stay optimistic.
To speak Arabic like a native is not a really hard thing as you thought. You don't have to know the ins and outs of Arabic to have a real conversation with someone from Dubai, for example.
Let’s go over some common sentences in Arabic you can learn right now. These sentences are used in some common situations.
1. صباح الخير. = Good morning.
Like in English we say Good Morning in the morning. It is "Sabah Alkhyr" in Arabic. It is considered rude if you enter a room in the morning without saying "Sabah Alkhyr" in Arab countries.
2. مساء الخير. = Good evening
Later in the day, if we want to greet someone in English we say "Good evening" which is "Masa' Alkhyr" in Arabic.
You can notice that "Alkhyr" means good.
3. اسمي هو مو. = My name is Mo.
Let's say that you are travelling to an Arab country and you meet someone asking about your name. You can simply say "Ismi Mo" My name is Mo.
4. سعدت بلقائك. = I'm pleased to meet you.
After introducing yourself and tell the other person your name then it is commonly to say "I'm pleased to meet you" in English which is in Arabic "sarirat bilaqayik".
5. كيف حالك؟ = How are you?
Now, you have made a relly friendship with that person and you meet him/her in the next day. You may ask him/her about what he is doing or How are you? which is "kayf halik".
6. انا آسف. = I'm sorry.
Let's say that you made a mistake and you want to apologize. We have many ways in English that we can use to apologize which is the same in Arabic. We can apologize by saying "'ana asif".