To learn Arabic, you have to collect and save the most used words on notebook then to practice and speak with these words.
If you are existing in Arabic country such Dubai, you have to start with words that you use in daily actions as work, restaurants ….
Imagine how much better it will be if you can order in a restaurant in Arabic!
In this article you will learn the basics vocabularies so you can make your own order.
A nice way to make an order at the restaurant or request for anything is to use the form:
Can I have…, please? In Arabic this is equivalent to :mumkin…itha samaht? Let’s try some sentences and see how it works:
1. Can I have water please? → mumkin maa’ itha samaht?
2. Can I have a table please? → mumkin taawila itha samaht?
Restaurant |
MaT3am |
مطعم |
Table |
Taawila |
طاولة |
Salad |
SalaTa |
سلطة |
Salt |
Milh |
ملح |
Sugar |
Sukkar |
سكَّر |
Rice |
Ruz |
رز |
Tea |
Shai |
شاي |
Thank you! |
Shukran! |
شك |
Thirsty |
3atshaan/a |
عَطشان |
Tomato |
Bandora (TamaTim) |
بندورة |
Vegetables |
KhuDaar |
خضار |
Water |
Maa’ |
ماء |
Meat |
Lahm |
لحم |
Milk |
Haleeb |
حليب |
Lunch |
Ghadaa’ |
غداء |
Lemon |
Laimoon |
ليمون |
Knife |
Sikkeen |
سكين |
Juice |
3aseer |
عصير |
Ice |
Thalj |
ثلج |
I want |
Oreed |
أُريد |
I order |
ATlub |
أطلُب |
I prefer |
Ufaddel |
أفضل |
I eat |
Aakul |
آكل |
I drink |
Ashrab |
أشرب |
Hungry |
Joo3aan/a |
جوعان |
Garlic |
Thoom |
ثوم |
Fruits |
Fawakih |
فواكه |
Fork |
Shawka |
شوكة |
dinner |
3ashaa’ |
عشاء |
Cup |
Kaasa |
كاسة |
Cucumber |
Khiyaar |
خيار |
Coffee |
Qahwa |
قهوة |
Chicken |
Dajaj |
دجاج |
Cheese |
Jubna |
جُبنة |
Cafe |
maQha |
مقهى |
Banana |
Mawz |
موز |
More Arabic phrases you will learn when you join Mezan Institute in Dubai and enrol the Arabic languagecourses.
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