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CONVERSATIONAL PHRASES AND SENTENCES.


Useful and Necessary Expressions.

English.   Arabic—Phonetic Pronunciation.
At last!   akīran!
allow me   ismaḥ li
are you hungry?   inta ga'ān
be careful, open your eyes   iftaḥ 'eynak
begone   imshi
out with you!   itl'a barra
by all means   'ala kulli ḥāl
certainly   la budd, m'alūm, na'am
come back   irg'a
come here   ta'ala hena
come in   idkhol, hūsh
do you hear?   inta sām'a?
do you know?   inta ārif, or ta'araf.
excuse me sāmiḥ ni, or ma ta'akhiznīsh
forgive me
from here   min hena
good-bye   m'a es-salāmah
go away   rūḥ min hena
go on   imshi
give me   iddī-ni, a'atī-ni
how many times?   kām marrah?
holloa there! oh you!   ya inta!
immediately (in this time)   fil waqt, ḥālan
impossible!   ma yumkinsh!
in front of   qodām
in future (afterwards)   fil qābil (ba'adeyn)
it means (i.e.)   ya'ani
make haste   qawām, bil 'agal
many thanks   barakāt warsin