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In Arabic (Iraqi), hello is سلام عليكم (salaamu 'alaykum) and thank you is شكراً (shukran). Here are 32 everyday Arabic (Iraqi) phrases with pronunciation, for travel and a first conversation.
How to say hello in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say thank you in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say goodbye in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say please in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say sorry in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say how are you in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say nice to meet you in Arabic (Iraqi) · How to say my name is in Arabic (Iraqi)
| English | Arabic (Iraqi) | Say It Like |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | سلام عليكم أهلين (ahlain) is a common casual greeting too | salaamu 'alaykum |
| Goodbye | مع السلامة | ma' is-salaama |
| Please | من فضلك لو سمحت (law samaHt) also very common; -ich ending if to a woman | min faDlak |
| Thank you | شكراً مشكور (mashkuur) to a man / مشكورة (mashkuura) to a woman is also common | shukran |
| Yes | إي نعم (na'am) is more formal | ii |
| No | لا | la |
| Excuse me / Sorry | لو سمحت for 'sorry' specifically: آسف aasif (m.) / آسفة aasfa (f.) | law samaHt |
| Do you speak English? | تحچي انگليزي؟ to a man; تحچين انگليزي؟ (tiHchiin ingiliizi?) to a woman | tiHchi ingiliizi? |
| I don't understand | ما أفهم | ma afham |
| Please speak slowly | لو سمحت احچي بشوية | law samaHt iHchi b-shwayya |
| How much is it? | جم هذا؟ | cham haadha? |
| Where is the bathroom? | وين الحمام؟ | wain il-Hammaam? |
| I'd like this, please | أريد هذا، لو سمحت | ariid haadha, law samaHt |
| The bill, please | الحساب لو سمحت | il-Hisaab law samaHt |
| Where is …? | وين …؟ fill the gap with the name of the place | wain …? |
| Help! | ساعدوني! | saa'iduuni! |
| I need a doctor | أحتاج دكتور | aHtaaj daktor |
| Call the police! | خابروا الشرطة! | khaabru ish-shurTa! |
| I don't speak Arabic | ما أحچي عربي | ma aHchi ʿarabi |
| Can you help me? | تگدر تساعدني؟ to a man; تگدرين تساعديني؟ (tigdariin tsaa'idiini?) to a woman | tigdar tsaa'idni? |
| English | Arabic (Iraqi) | Say It Like |
|---|---|---|
| Hello | سلام عليكم أهلين (ahlain) is a common casual greeting too | salaamu 'alaykum |
| How are you? | شلونك؟ to a woman: شلونچ (shlonich) | shlonak? |
| I'm fine, thank you. | الحمد لله، زين، شكراً. | alHamdulillah, zeen, shukran. |
| And you? | وانت؟ to a woman: وانتي (w inti) | w inta? |
| What's your name? | شنو اسمك؟ to a woman: اسمچ (ismich) | shunu ismak? |
| My name is … | اسمي … put your name in the gap | ismi … |
| Nice to meet you. | تشرفنا. | tasharrafna. |
| I'm from … | آني من … put your country in the gap | aani min … |
| English | Arabic (Iraqi) | Say It Like |
|---|---|---|
| Slower, please. | لو سمحت احچي بشوية to several people: احچوا (iHchu) | law samaHt iHchi b-shwayya |
| I don't understand. | ما أفهم | ma afham |
| What does … mean? | شنو يعني …؟ | shunu yaʿni …? |
| One moment, please. | لحظة، لو سمحت or: دقيقة (daqiiqa) | laHza, law samaHt |
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