Arabic basic words
Here are some basic arabic words you can use in your travels!
Hello (welcome) marhaba
Hello (peace be upon you) assalamo alaykum
Good morning sabah al khair
Good afternoon/evening misaa al khair
Goodbye ma’salaama
How are you? kaif halaak (m) / kaif haalik (f )
Please min fadlak
Thank you shukran
Not at all afwan Yes na’am
No la I want a taxi ureed taxi
Right yameen
Left yasar
Straight ahead alatool
Let’s go yalla
Finished khallas
No problem ma fi mushkila
This/that hatha / hathaak
I want to buy…/I’d like areed ashtiri…/ ana areed
The bill please fatoura, laow samaht
Yesterday/today/tomorrow ams / alayum/bukra
God willing insha’Allah
