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greetings Flashcards

1
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ṣabāḥ-ilḫēr

A

Good Morning

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ṣabāḥ-innūr

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Good morning
in response to ṣabāḥ-ilḫēr

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marḥaba

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hello

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ahlēn
ahlan

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ahlēn - two welcomes
answer to marḥaba

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masa-lḫēr

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good evening

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masa-nnūr

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good evening - in response to masa-lḫēr

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tiṣbaḥ 3ala-ḫēr (m)
tiṣbaḥi 3ala-ḫēr (f)
tiṣbaḥu 3ala-ḫēr (pl)

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Good Night
I wish you wake up good in the morning

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tlāqi-lḫēr (m and f)
tlā’i-lḫēr (m and f)

tlāqu lḫēr (pl)
tlā’u lḫēr (pl)

A

Good night (reply)

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marḥabatēn

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two hellos
response to marḥaba

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yā hala

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answer to marḥaba
answer to šukran

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Good Morning

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ṣabāḥ-ilḫēr

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hala or
hala hala

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answer to marḥaba
answer to šukran

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šukran

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Thank You

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3afwan

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You’re welcome
or excuse me

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bikul surūr

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with pleasure

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šukran ɪktīr

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thank you very much
“many thanks”

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17
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yislamu īdēk (m)
yislamu īdēki (f)
yislamu īdēku (pl)

A

May God keep your hands
(when someone gives you something)

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w īdēk (m)
w īdēki (f)
w īdēku (pl)

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response to yislamu īdēk
and your hands

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yislamu (m, f, pl)

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thank you

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yā hala (m f, pl)

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Thank you!
response to yislamu

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21
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ilāl-liqā’
pronounce the “q”

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Until next time
until then

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22
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šū ismak?
šū ismek?

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What is your name?
ismak (m)
ismek (f)

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23
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ɪtšarrafna

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honored to meet you

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w ilna-ššaraf

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and for us an honor (We are honored to meet you as well)
in response to ɪtšarrafna

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w iḥna bilaktar

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We are even more honored!

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mit’āssef (m- gender of the speaker)
mit’āsfe (f- gender of the speaker)
mit’asfīn (pl - gender of the speakers)

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I’m sorry
the m, f, pl is according to who is speaking

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27
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basīṭa

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Take it easy (response to I’m sorry)

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28
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bihimiš

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never mind

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wala yhimmak (m)
wala yhimmek (f)
wala yhimmku (pl)

A

no worries (response to an apology)

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30
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3afwan

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excuse me (when you sneeze, cough or need to get another’s attention)

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31
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ahlan wasahlan
or
ahla w sahla

A

you are welcome to come
greeting someone at the door

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32
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ahlan fīk (m)
ahlan fīki (f)
ahlan fīkum or fīku (pl)

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responding when someone is welcoming you to their home
(after ahlan wasahlan)

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33
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min faḍlak (m)
min faḍlek (f)
min faḍilku (pl)

A

please asking a favor
“out of your goodness…”

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34
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law samaḥɪt (m)
law samaḥti (f)
law samaḥtu (pl

A

Please - requesting something
“if you permit…”

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35
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ɪtfaḍḍal (m)
ɪtfaḍḍali (f)
ɪtfaḍḍalu (pl)

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please when offering a thing to someone or welcoming someone into our home

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36
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ɪtfaḍḍal iḥki (m)
ɪtfaḍḍali iḥki (f)

A

please speak, say something

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37
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ahlan wasahlan, ɪtfaḍḍal (m)
ahlan wasahlan, ɪtfaḍḍali (f)
ahlan wasahlan, ɪtfaḍḍalu (pl)

A

Welcome
please come in
(when inviting someone)

38
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ma3lēš

A

never mind

39
Q

kīf ḥālak? (m)
kīf ḥālek? (f)
kīf hālkum (pl)
kīf ḥālku? (pl)

A

How are you?

40
Q

šu-laḫbār?

A

What’s the news?

41
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ḫālṣa (m, f, pl)

A

there is nothing new

42
Q

fīš iši-jdīd

A

there is nothing new

43
Q

kullu tamām

A

Everything is fine
kull - every

44
Q

kīf ṣiḥtak? (m)
kīf ṣiḥtek? (f)
kīf ṣiḥitkum (pl)
kīf ṣiḥitku? (pl)

A

How is your health?

45
Q

šu aḫbārak? (m)
šu aḫbārek? (f)
šu aḫbārkum (pl)
šu aḫbārku? (pl)

A

What is your news?

46
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kīf iṭṭa’is ilyōm?

A

How is the weather today?

47
Q

ilyōm . . .
iṭṭa’is . . .

A

Today it is . . .

The weather is . . .

48
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šu darajet il-ḥarāra?

A

what is the temperature?

49
Q

qaḍḍēš darajet il-ḥarāra?
‘aḍḍēš darajet il-ḥarāra?

A

What’s the temperature?

50
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bḫātrak (m)
bḫātrek (f)
bḫaterku (pl)

A

ask permission to leave
with your permission . . .

51
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3an iznak
3an iznek
3an izinku

A

ask permission to leave
with your permission . . .

52
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bakkīr

A

“early”
It’s still early!
response to asking permission to leave

53
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ma3-issalāme

A

as they leave
“with safety”

54
Q

alla ysalmak (m)
alla ysalmek (f)
alla ysallimku (pl)

A

May God keep you safe as well

55
Q

alla ma3ak (m)
alla ma3ek (f)
alla ma3ku (pl)

A

God be with you

56
Q

3īdha (m)
3idīha (f)
3idūha (pl)

A

repeat it - come again

57
Q

yalla bye

A

informal “bye”

58
Q

ilā liqā’
pronounce the “q”

A

until then . . .

59
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ma3-issalāme . . .

A

answer to yalla bye and ilā liqā’

60
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ɪnhārak sa3īd (m)
ɪnhārek sa3īd (f)
ɪnhārku sa3’īd (pl)

A

Have a nice day (in the morning time)
nhār - daytime
sa3īd - happy

61
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ɪnhārak as3ad (m)
ɪnhārek as3ad (f)
ɪnhārku as3ad (pl)

A

response to inhārak sa3īd
nhār - daytime
as3ad - happier

62
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Alla ya3ṭīk il3āfye (m)
Alla ya3ṭīki il3āfye (f)
Alla ya3ṭīku il3āfye (pl)

A

When see someone working
“May God give you health, strength”
ya3ṭīk -give you
il3āfye - health and strength

63
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yzīdak 3āfye (m)
yzīdek 3āfye (f)
yzīdku 3āfye (pl)

A

“May God give you even more strength”
Response to Alla ya’ṭīk il3āfye (m)
yzīdak - increase
yzīdak il 3āfye - give you 1,000 strength

64
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trūḥ w tirja3 bissalāme (m)
trūḥi w tirja3i bissalāme (f)
trūḥu w tirja3u bissalāme (pl)

A

“May you go and return back safe”
trūh w tirja3 - may you go and return
bi - with
salāme - safety - peace

65
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tūṣal bissalāme (m)
tūṣali bissalāme (f)
tūṣalu bissalāme (p)

A

if person is going only one direction
“May you arrive safely”

66
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bissalāme inšalla (m, f, pl)
inšalla bissalāme (m, f, pl)

A

with safety - God willing

67
Q

Alla ysalmak (m)
Alla ysalmek (f)
Alla ysallimku (pl)

A

“May God keep you safe”
response to
trūh w tirja3 bissalāme
tūṣal bissalāme
bissalame inšalla

68
Q

inibseṭ (m)
inbisṭi (f)
inbisṭu (pl)

A

“Enjoy it”
if traveling for vacation, this is added
from verb masbūt

69
Q

ilḥamdilla 3assalāme (m,f, pl)

or personalize it to
ilḥamdilla 3asalāmtak (m)
ilḥamdilla 3asalāmtek (f)
ilḥamdilla 3asalamitku (pl)

A

“Thank God for your safety”
greeting returning after travel
response is
Alla ysalmak (m)
Alla ysalmek (f)
Alla ysallimku (pl)

70
Q

salāmtak (m)
salāmtek (f)
salamitku (pl)

A

“hope you feel well or better”-
when someone is sick
response is
Alla ysalmak (m)
Alla ysalmek (f)
Alla ysallimku (pl)

71
Q

binnajāḥ (m, f, pl)
binnajāḥ inšalla (m, f, pl)

A

wishing someone success in their
exam
bi - with
najāḥ - success

72
Q

ya3ṭīk il3āfye (m)
ya3ṭīki il3āfye (f)
ya3ṭīku il3āfye (pl)

A

shorten version of “May God give you health, strength”

73
Q

yzīdak (m)
yzīdek (f)
yzīdku (pl)

A

shortened response to Alla ya’ṭīk il3āfye (m)

74
Q

na3īman (m, f, pl)

A

When someone has just gotten a hair cut, taken a shower, or shaved his beard
Blessed or blissful, or may you have a fresh look always

75
Q

Alla yin3am 3alēk (m)
Alla yin3am 3alēki (f)
Alla yin3am 3alēku (p)

yin3am 3alēk (m)
yin3am 3alēki (f)
yin3am 3alēku (pl)

A

response to na3īman

also have a fresh blessing in return

76
Q

na3īman salaf (m, f, pl)

A

say to someone who is about to take a shower, get a haircut, or shave . . .
salaf - in advance

response is the same in all its forms
Alla yin3am 3alēk (m)
yin3am 3alēk (m)

77
Q

3ala qalbak tfaḍḍal (m)
3ala qalbek tfaḍḍali (f)
3ala qalbku tfaḍḍalu (pl)

3ala ‘albak tfaḍḍal (m)
3ala ‘albek tfaḍḍali (f)
3ala ‘albku tfaḍḍalu (pl)

A

You are welcome to join me with my food
“on your heart if you please”
might say ṣaḥtēn, ṣaḥtēn -
(enjoy but I dont’ want to eat)

78
Q

ṣaḥḥa (m or f)

A

cheers (health)
when someone coughs or sneezes
response is
3ala ‘albak (m)
3ala ‘albek (f)
3ala ‘albku (pl)

79
Q

m’addam

A

response phrase to ḥilu
when someone tells you something you are wearing is beautiful

You can have it!

80
Q

ḥilu (m)
ḥilwe (f)
ḥilwīn (pl)

A

beautiful

81
Q

bi-jannen (m)
bit-jannen (f)

A

so beautiful it makes me crazy
majnūn (m) - crazy
majnūne (f) - crazy

82
Q

kull sane w inte sālem (m)
kull sane w inti sālme (f)
kull sane w intu salmīn (pl)

A

said for any celebration that comes once a year i.e. birthdays, all the feasts, eating food that is harvested
Wishing you safety and security every year
kull -every
sane (f) - year
inte - you (m)
sālem- safe and sound (m)

83
Q

kull 3ām w inte bḫēr (m)
kull 3ām w inti bḫēr (f)
kull 3ām w intu bḫēr (pl)

A

Said for birthdays, all the feats, eating food that is harvested
Wishing you safety and security every year
kull- every
3ām (m) - year
inte- you
bḫēr - well, good, safe

84
Q

milād majīd

A

Merry Christmas
milād - Christmas (birthday)
majīd - glorious

85
Q

sane-ɪjdīde sa3īde

A

Happy New Year!
sane (f) - year
ɪjdīde (f) - new
sa3īde (f) - happy

86
Q

fiṣeḥ majīd

A

Happy Easter
fiṣeḥ - Easter
majīd - glorious

87
Q

almasīḥ qām
pronouce the “q”

A

Jesus is risen!
follows classical conventions

88
Q

ḥaqqan qām
pronouce the “q”

A

He is risen indeed!
follows classical conventions

89
Q

fiṭer sa3īd

A

Greeting Eid al-Fiṭer -
holiday after Ramadan
sa3īd - happy

90
Q

aḍḥa imbarak

A

Blessed sacrifice feast

91
Q

w inte sālem (m)
w inti sālme (f)
w intu salmīn (pl)

A

answer to any celebration that comes once a year - i.e. birthday, feasts, something that is harvested

92
Q

w inte bḫēr (m)
w inti bḫēr (f)
w intu bḫēr (pl)

A

answer to kull 3ām w inte bḫēr

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