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English. | Arabic—Phonetic Pronunciation. | |
never mind | ma'aleysh | |
no | lā | |
take care! | 'oā! | |
tell me | qul-ii | |
thanks | shokr | |
thank you | allāh yahfaz-ak | |
that's another thing | deh shey tāni | |
the sooner the better (to-day, before to-morrow) |
en nahār deh qabl bukra | |
to the rear | li wara | |
very bad | radi, bil ḥamm | |
very much | ketīr qāwi | |
very nice | kwāyīs khālis | |
very often (much) | ketīr | |
very well | tāyyib, 'azīm | |
what? | eysh huwa? or eysh deh? | |
what is this for? | 'ala ey deh ? | |
what is this? | deh ey deh? | |
who is there? | mīn henak? | |
who is this? | da mīn deh ? | |
why? | ley? | |
yes | na am, āywa | |
Simple and Practical Phrases. | ||
Alas! | akhkh! | |
any news? | fi khabar? | |
are you in a hurry? | inta mista'agil? | |
as you like (to your pleasure) | 'ala keyfak | |
bring a light here | hāt nūr henā? | |
bring me | gīb li, hāt-li | |
bring me a chair | hāt kūrsi | |
call the servant | inda el khaddām | |
come back | erg'a | |
do not annoy me | mā tiza'alnīsh | |
do not forget | mā tinsāsh | |
don't tell him | mā taqul-lūsh | |
do you think? | inta tet'tekr? or inta tezunn? | |
do you understand? | inta fāhim? or fahemt? | |
do as you please, please yourself | bi khātiruk |