Arabic Vocabulary: Beginner Phrases in Arabic

Unlock the basics of Arabic with beginner phrases for everyday conversations.

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English Arabic Pronunciation
Do you speak English?
هل تتحدث الإنجليزية؟
hal tatahadathu al-ingliziyya?
I speak a little.
أنا أتحدث قليلاً.
ana atahadathu qaleelan.
Can you repeat that
هل يمكنك تكرار ذلك، من فضلك؟
hal yumkinuka takrar dhalik
please?
ماذا يعني ذلك؟
min fadlik?
What does that mean?
لا أفهم.
mada ya'ni dhalik?
I don't understand.
هل يمكنك التحدث ببطء، من فضلك؟
la afham.
Can you speak slower
هل يمكنك كتابتها لي؟
hal yumkinuka at-tahadduth bi-butt'
please?
هل يمكنك توضيح ذلك مرة أخرى، من فضلك؟
min fadlik?
Could you write it down for me?
ما هي الكلمة التي تعني _____؟
hal yumkinuka kitabtaha li?
Could you explain that again
أنا لازلت أتعلم.
hal yumkinuka tawdih dhalik maratan ukhra
please?
أنا آسف.
ana
What's the word for _____?
ما هذا؟
asif

Grammar Guru: Verb Placement in Arabic

In Arabic, the verb usually comes after the subject in a sentence. For example, instead of saying ‘I am happy,’ you would say أنا سعيد (ana sa’id), literally ‘I happy.’ Remember to place the verb after the subject for proper grammar!

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