Lesson 17 - Learn how to use "What" in Arabic Flashcards
šu?
what? asking for information
ēš?
what?
šu ismak? (m)
šu ismek? (f)
šu isimkum or isimku? (pl)
What is your name?
isem
ismēn (dual)
asāmi (pl)
name
šu bitḥibb tišrab, šāy aw qawhe or ‘awhe? (m)
šu bitḥibbi tišrabi, šāy aw qawhe or ‘awhe? (f)
šu bitḥibbu tišrabu, šāy aw qawhe or ‘awhe? (you-all)
What do you like to drink, tea or coffee?
ḥabb/biḥibb
to like, love
šireb/bišrab
to drink
šāy
tea
qawhe or ‘awhe
coffee
šu-laḫbār?
šu, šu-laḫbār?
What’s the news?
šu?- slang for what’s up?
ḫabar
aḫbār (pl)
news
šu 3āmel bukra? (m)
šu 3āmle bukra? (f)
šu 3āmlīn bukra? (pl)
What are you doing tomorrow?
3imel/bi3mal
to do
šu ɪmsawi bukra? (m)
šu ɪmsawye bukra? (f)
šu ɪmsawyīn bukra? (pl)
What are you doing tomorrow?
sawwa/bisawwi
to do, make