taḥiyyāt - greetings Flashcards
ṣabāh ilkhēr
good morning
ṣabāh innūr
Day of light -
reply of good morning
marḥaba
ahlain
ahlain
reply to marhaba
masa lkḫer
Good evening
masa innūr
reply to good evening
kīf ḥāl-ak
how are you (m) ?
mabsūṭ, nushkur allah
Fine, thank God, reply to kīf ḥāl-ak
kīf ḥāl-ek
how are you (f) ?
mabsūṭa, nushkur allah
Fine, thank God, reply to kīf ḥāl-ek
kīf ḥāl-ku ?
how are you (f) ?
mabsūṭīn, nushkur allah
Fine, thank God, reply to kīf ḥāl-ku
šukran
thank you
‘afwan
You are welcome
itfaḍḍal /i / u
Please (offering something)
šukran
thank you reply to itfaḍḍal /i /u
ahlan wa-sahlan (3 times)
Welcome
ahlan wa-sahlan fīk / fīki / fīku
welcome reply to ahlan wa-sahlan
ahlan fīk / ahlan fīki / ahlan fīku
welcome reply to ahlan wa-sahlan
ahlēn
welcome
ahlēn
welcome reply to ahlēn
mit āsef (m speaker)
Sorry, I’m sorry
basīṭa, ma’lēš
Take it easy, never mind reply to mit āsef
mit āsefe (f speaker)
Sorry, I’m sorry
basīṭa, ma’lēš
Take it easy, never mind reply to mit āsefe
mit āsefīn (pl speaker)
Sorry, I’m sorry
basīṭa, ma’lēš
Take it easy, never mind reply to mit āsefīn
itšarrafna (always in plural)
Pleased to meet you
w-ilna ššaraf
we are honored as well reply to itšarrafna
bāy, ma’ issalāme
Good-bye
ma’ issalāme, bāy
Good bye reply to bāy, ma’ issalāme