Mealtime expressions Flashcards
1
Q
In the name of God
said when you begin an activity: eating, drinking, working, studying, traveling, etc.
A
bismillah
2
Q
Thanks to God
said after finishing a meal, or after expressing that all is well in life
A
l-7amdullah
3
Q
I don’t eat …
A
ma-kan-akul-sh …
4
Q
I eat …
A
kan akul …
5
Q
meat
A
l-l7m
6
Q
eggs
A
l-biD
7
Q
fish
A
l-7ut
8
Q
chicken
A
d-djaj
9
Q
I drink tea / coffee without sugar.
A
kan-shrb atay / l-qhwa
bla skkar.
10
Q
I eat everything.
A
kan-akul kulshi.
11
Q
I eat vegetables only.
A
kan-akul ghir l-khuDra.
12
Q
I don’t feel like eating.
A
ma-fiya ma-y-akul.
13
Q
I want just/only …
A
bghit ghir …
14
Q
I don’t want to have breakfast.
A
ma-bghit-sh n-ftr.
15
Q
The food is delicious.
A
l-makla bnina.