Basic Arabic Terms for Beginners

What is the Arabic word for 'hello'?

• أهلا

• سلام

• كيف حالك؟

• مرحبا

How do you say 'thank you' in Arabic?

• shukra

• danke

• shukran

• merci

What is the Arabic term for 'goodbye'?

• وداعا

• إلى اللقاء

• سلام

• مع السلامة

What does 'sahtein' mean in Arabic?

• It refers to a traditional Arabic dance.

• It means 'two healths' or is a toast for good health.

• It means 'goodbye' in Arabic.

• It is a type of Arabic cuisine.

How do you say 'yes' in Arabic?

• أجل

• ربما

• لا

• نعم

What is the Arabic word for 'no'?

• أين

• نعم

• لا

• متى

What does 'insha'Allah' mean?

• 'Insha'Allah' means 'peace be upon you'

• 'Insha'Allah' means 'if God wills'.

• 'Insha'Allah' means 'thank God'

• 'Insha'Allah' means 'God is great'

How do you say 'please' in Arabic?

• نعم

• شكرا

• لا

• من فضلك

What is the Arabic term for 'friend'?

• صديقات

• صديقين

• صديق

• رفيق

What does 'ahlan wa sahlan' mean?

• Thank you

• Welcome

• Goodbye

• Hello