Phrases
In the street
Please - min fadlak (m) iki (f)
Thank You - shukran
You are welcome - afwan, ahlan wa sahlan
Excuse me / sorry - assif
Do you speak English? - tatakalam Inglesi?
I don't understand - anna mush fahim
What is this? - shu hatha?
Introducing yourself
How are you? - kheif halak (m) iki (f)
Very Well - tamam, bikhair
My name is... - ismee
What is your name? - ma ismiki (f)
Shopping
How much is this? - bikam hatha?
What do you want? - (m): Matha tureed?, (f): Matha tureedeen?
What is the discount? - kam il khasem?
I want to buy.... - Anna ureed ishtaraiti
It is too expensive - ghalia katheer
It is too cheap - hatha rakhees jedan
Travels & directions
Where is... - wain
the bank - IL masrif
the restaurant - IL mataam
the telephone - IL hatif
the airport - IL matar
the post office - maktab IL bareed
the toilets - IL hamam
the hospital - IL mustashfa
the police station - dar al shurta
traffic police - IL murur
Go... - rouh
to the left - ala al yassar
to the right - ALA al yameen
Go straight on - alatool
The road - al shar'e
In the city
Market - sook
Cinema - sinama
Street - shari'
People - nas
Laundry - masbagha
Library - maktaba
Pharmacy - saydaliyya
Boat - karib
River - nahr
Bicycle - darraja
At home
Home - manzil
Chair - korsiyy
Table - ttawila
Door - bab
Key - miftah
Bed - sareer
Balcony - shorfa
Curtains - sata'ir
Sofa - sofa
Broom - miknasa
Window - shobbak
Professions
Poet - sha'ir
Judge - kady
Chemist - saydaliyy
Musician - mossikiyy
Teacher - ostath
Singer - moghannin
Pilot - mallah
Fisher - sammak
Guard - haris
Actor - momattil
Carpenter - najjar
Dancer - rakisa
Engineer - mohandis
Vegetables and fruits
Apricots - romman
Onion - basal
Mint - na'na'
Bananas - mauz
Dates - balah
Tomato - banadoora
Cucumber - khiyar
Honey - asal
Rice - rizz
Pepper - bhar
Beans - loobya'
Potatoes - battatta
Bread - khobz
Cacao - kakaw