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Learn 20 high-frequency expressions, including a couple of crucial greetings
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In this video, you'll learn 20 of the most common words and phrases in Arabic. |
Hi everybody, my name is Nora. |
Welcome to The 800 Core Arabic Words and Phrases video series! |
This series will teach you the eight hundred most common words and phrases in Arabic. |
Ok! Let's get started! First is… |
1. |
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مَرحَباً |
(marḥaban) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Hello." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
مَرحَباً |
(SLOW) |
مَرحَباً |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Hello. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
عِندَما أَلتَقي بِأَحَد لِأوًلِ مَرَّة، أُحِبُ أَن أَقول مَرحَبَاً |
(ʿindamā ʾaltaqī biʾaḥad liʾūًli marrah, ʾuḥibu ʾan ʾaqūl marḥaban) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"When I meet someone for the first time, I like to say "Hello."" |
(SLOW) |
عِندَما أَلتَقي بِأَحَد لِأوًلِ مَرَّة، أُحِبُ أَن أَقول مَرحَبَاً |
2. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
لَوْ سَمَحت |
(law samaḥt) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Excuse me." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
لَوْ سَمَحت |
(SLOW) |
لَوْ سَمَحت |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Excuse me. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
لَوْ سَمَحت. هذا الكُرسي لي. |
(law samaḥt. haḏā al-kursī lī.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Excuse me. This is supposed to be my seat." |
(SLOW) |
لَوْ سَمَحت. هذا الكُرسي لي. |
3. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أنا آسِف |
(ʾanā ʾāsif) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I'm sorry." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أنا آسِف |
(SLOW) |
أنا آسِف |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
I'm sorry. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أَنا آسِف وَلَكِنّي أَحتاجُ إلى وَقتٍ إضافي لِهَذا المَشروع. |
(ʾanā ʾāsif walakinnī ʾaḥtāǧu ʾilā waqtin ʾiḍāfī lihaḏā al-mašrūʿ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I'm sorry, but I need some additional time for this project." |
(SLOW) |
أَنا آسِف وَلَكِنّي أَحتاجُ إلى وَقتٍ إضافي لِهَذا المَشروع. |
4. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تُصبِح على خَيْر |
(tuṣbiḥ ʿalā ḫayr) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Good night." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تُصبِح على خَيْر |
(SLOW) |
تُصبِح على خَيْر |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Good night. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تُصبِحِ عَلى خَِير يَا عمّي . |
(tuṣbiḥu ʿalā ḫair ya ʿammī .) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Good night, uncle." |
(SLOW) |
تُصبِحِ عَلى خَِير يَا عمّي . |
5. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تَشَرَّفنا |
(tašarًfnā) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Nice to meet you." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تَشَرَّفنا |
(SLOW) |
تَشَرَّفنا |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Nice to meet you. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
تفَضَّل، تَشَرَّفنا. |
(tafaḍḍal, tašarrafnā.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Please come in. It's nice to meet you." |
(SLOW) |
تفَضَّل، تَشَرَّفنا. |
6. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
كَيْفَ حالُك؟ |
(kayfa ḥaluk?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"How are you?" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
كَيْفَ حالُك؟ |
(SLOW) |
كَيْفَ حالُك؟ |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
How are you? |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
الحَمدُ لله. كَيْفَ حالُك؟ |
(al-ḥamdu lillah. kayfa ḥaluk?) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I'm doing very well. How are you?" |
(SLOW) |
الحَمدُ لله. كَيْفَ حالُك؟ |
7. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
نَعَم |
(naʿam) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Yes." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
نَعَم |
(SLOW) |
نَعَم |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Yes. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
نَعَم، إنّهُ لَذيذ. |
(naʿam, ʾinnahu laḏīḏ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Yes, it's tasty." |
(SLOW) |
نَعَم، إنّهُ لَذيذ. |
8. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
لا |
(lā) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"No." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
لا |
(SLOW) |
لا |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
No. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
عَلامَة لا |
(ʿalāmaẗ lā ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
""no" sign" |
(SLOW) |
عَلامَة لا |
9. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
شُكرَاً |
(šukran) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Thank you." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
شُكرَاً |
(SLOW) |
شُكرَاً |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Thank you. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
شُكراً عَلى الدَعوَة. |
(šokran ʿalā al-daʿwah.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Thank you for the invitation." |
(SLOW) |
شُكراً عَلى الدَعوَة. |
10. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أنا |
(ʾanā ... ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I'm...." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أنا |
(SLOW) |
أنا |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
I'm.... |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أنا آية |
(ʾanā āyah) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I am Ayah." |
(SLOW) |
أنا آية |
11. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
مَعَ السَلامَة. |
(maʿ al-salāmah ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Goodbye." |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
مَعَ السَلامَة. |
(SLOW) |
مَعَ السَلامَة. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
Goodbye. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
مَع السَلامَة! أراكَ غَدَاً. |
(maʿ al-salāmah! ʾarāka ġadan. ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Goodbye! See you tomorrow.." |
(SLOW) |
مَع السَلامَة! أراكَ غَدَاً. |
12. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
سَيِّء |
(sayyiʾ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"bad" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
سَيِّء |
(SLOW) |
سَيِّء |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
bad |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
الأَكلُ سَيِّء. |
(al-ʾaklu sayyiʾ.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The food is bad." |
(SLOW) |
الأَكلُ سَيِّء. |
13. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
جَيِّد |
(ǧayyid) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"good" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
جَيِّد |
(SLOW) |
جَيِّد |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
good |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
الخُضروات جَيِّدَة لِصِحَّتِك. |
(al-ḫuḍrawat ǧayyidah liṣiḥḥatik.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"Vegetables are good for you." |
(SLOW) |
الخُضروات جَيِّدَة لِصِحَّتِك. |
14. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
جَميلَة |
(gamīlah) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"pretty" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
جَميلَة |
(SLOW) |
جَميلَة |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
pretty |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
أَنتِ جَميلَة جِدّاً. |
(ʾanti ǧamīlah ǧiddan.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"You are so pretty." |
(SLOW) |
أَنتِ جَميلَة جِدّاً. |
15. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
بَشِع |
(bašiʿ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"ugly" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
بَشِع |
(SLOW) |
بَشِع |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
ugly |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
وَجة بَشِع |
(waǧh bašiʿ) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"ugly face" |
(SLOW) |
وَجة بَشِع |
16. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
سَهل |
(sahl) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"easy" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
سَهل |
(SLOW) |
سَهل |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
easy |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
هَذِهِ المُشكِلَة سَهلَة. |
(haḏihi al-muškilah sahlah.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"This problem is easy." |
(SLOW) |
هَذِهِ المُشكِلَة سَهلَة. |
17. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
صَعب |
(ṣaʿb) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"difficult" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
صَعب |
(SLOW) |
صَعب |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
difficult |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
صَعبٌ جِدَّاً |
(ṣaʿb ǧiddan) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"very difficult" |
(SLOW) |
صَعبٌ جِدَّاً |
18. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
قَريب مِن |
(qarīb min) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"near" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
قَريب مِن |
(SLOW) |
قَريب مِن |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
near |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
سَكَني قََريب مِن الجامِعَة. |
(sakanī qarīb min al-ǧāmiʿah.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"I live near the university." |
(SLOW) |
سَكَني قََريب مِن الجامِعَة. |
19. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
بَعِيد |
(baʿīd) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"far" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
بَعِيد |
(SLOW) |
بَعِيد |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
far |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
المَرأًة تَنظُر إلى شًيْءٍ بَعيد. |
(al-marʾًah tanẓur ʾilā šًayʾin baʿīd.) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"The woman is looking at something far away." |
(SLOW) |
المَرأًة تَنظُر إلى شًيْءٍ بَعيد. |
20. |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
صَغير |
(ṣaġīr) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"small" |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
صَغير |
(SLOW) |
صَغير |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
small |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
كَتكوت صَغير |
(katkūt ṣaġīr) |
(NORMAL SPEED) |
"small chick" |
(SLOW) |
كَتكوت صَغير |
Well done! In this lesson, you expanded your vocabulary and learned 20 new useful words. |
See you next time! |
(salam) سلام |
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