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Modern Standard Arabic underpins media and formal writing across 20+ countries, and its core courtesy phrases are understood nearly everywhere in the Arab world. Start with these universal essentials before branching into a dialect.
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QHow do you say "hello" in Arabic?
AMarhaban (مرحبا) — or as-salāmu ʿalaykum
QHow do you say "thank you" in Arabic?
AShukran (شكرا)
QWhat is the common reply to "as-salāmu ʿalaykum"?
AWa ʿalaykum as-salām
QWhat does "min fadlik" mean?
APlease
QHow do you say "yes" and "no" in Arabic?
ANaʿam and lā
QWhat does "lā afham" mean?
AI don’t understand
QHow do you say "water" in Arabic?
AMāʾ (ماء)
QWhat does "maʿa as-salāma" mean?
AGoodbye
QWhat does "kam ath-thaman?" mean?
AHow much does it cost?
QWhat does "ayna...?" mean?
AWhere is...?
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