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• Incense burner míjmar majáamir
• Fem cotton híyya min gútun
• Ála on
• Sister work ukht-i maa tishtághal
• M f pl índ-ak índ-ich índ-kum
• Battery/batteries báitri bayáatri
• Bi-kám háadhool how much are
• Omani qatari saudi currency riyáal riyaaláin riyaaláat
• Give a:tíi-ni me
• Kind sort shák(i)l ashkáal
• Late afternoon as-saa:ah khámsah illa ruba al-:ás(i)r
• Closed shut magfúul
• Guest dhaif
• I m ashúuf-ak see you
• Half hour ba:d nuss sáa:ah
• I formal ashkúr-ak m ashkúr-ich f ashkúr-kum pl
• Time office as-sáa:ah kam tíiji l-máktab
• Arrived noon wásal adh-dhúh(u)r he
• Telephone number rágam tilifóon
• Láakin but
• Yesterday monday ams yoom al-ithnáin
• Quarter as-sáa:ah thaláathah ílla rúba
• Áhsan better
• Pharmacy closes o'clock night as-saydalíiyyah tibánnid as-sáa:ah tísah
• Restaurant closes time al-mát:am yibánnid m as-sáa:ah kam
• Pharmacy closed as-saydalíiyyah magfúulah the
• As-sáa:ah afternoon múmkin tíiji waahidah wa thilth ba:d
• O'clock al-híin as-sáa:ah thamáanyah it's
• Yoom wednesday thursday al-árba:ah aw al-khamíis
• Swimming pool wáin al-másbah where
• Half past night as-sáa:ah ihdá:shar w nuss l-lail
• Arrived sunday day yesterday wásal yoom al-áhad áwwal
• Afternoon as-sáa:ah thintáin ílla khams ba:d adh-dhúh(u)r
• Shop opens o'clock morning ad-dukkáan yíftah as-sáa:ah sáb:ah
• Shop open evening ad-dukkáan maftúuh l-míisa
• Time open as-sáa:ah kam yíftah m tíftah f
• Tuesday day tomorrow áji yoom ath-thaláathah bá:d búkrah
• Yoom today friday tomorrow saturday al-yoom al-júma:ah w
• Ídhan so therefore
• Bi dh-dhubt exactly
• Sh-shákil kind háadha há this
• M f pl tiríid tiriidíin tiríiduun
• Tháani second other more
• Uae currency dírham dirhamáin daráahim fils cents
• Good fine táyyib well ok
• Lit we-want we-look naríid nashúuf bass
• Arabic aish ísm-uh bi-l-:árabi what
• Dagger khánjar pl khanáajir
• Made min of from
• Made silver háadha min fádhdhah
• Called bag/suitcase háadhi ísm-ha shántah pl shúunut
• Gadíim m gadíimah f old
• I dirhams áakhudh háadha bi-tís:ah daráahim
• Expensive cheap laa muu gháali rakhíis
• F chain bi-kám háadhi s-sílsilah
• Longer fiih índ-ak wáahidah átwal
• Moment woman láhdhah min fádhl-ich
• Lot kathíir too much a
• Gold dháhab ذهب
• Lot laa kathíir khallíi-ha bi-míyyah wa thamaaníin
• Laa ma:a l-ásaf muu múmkin
• T(a)fádhdhal fádhaloo"(pl welcome here you
• I buy coffee pot aríid ashtári dállah
• I owe kam tiríid do
• Persian rug háadhi zoolíyya iraaníyya
• Carpet costs dirhams az-zoolíyyah bi-kám híyya bi-síttah míiyyat
• Wool suuf
• Cheap expensive rakhíis/-ah gháali/gháalyah
• Bigger háadha ákbar min haadháak
• Cheaper índ-ak wáahid árkhas do
• Háadha/i wa haadháak/íik this and
• Boys girls waladáin bintáin two
• Older huwwa ákbar min híyya
• Younger fatimah híyya ásghar min fáatimah
• Fastest aeroplane at-táyyaarah al-ásra ásra tayyáarah
• Floor story door
• Gulf trading company shárikat al-khalíij li t-tijáarah
• Lit kam what how many
• Company shárikah
• Li to for
• Room ghúrfah a
• I ajíik came to you
• Clerk receptionist káatib
• Ring attásil fii-k i'll you
• Telephone number ayy which as
• Visitor záa'ir záayir
• I asáa:id-ak help you can
• Moment láhdhah a please
• Goodbye ma sallamah hayyáa-k al-láah life god allah
• Kháamis fifth
• Family áa'ilah áayilah eye-la
• Ba:d shwáyyah in a little
• Dubai áhlan fii dubáy welcome
• Present mawjúud there is he
• Min man context who or
• Trade trading tijáarah
• Arab gulf al-khalíij the
• Secretary f sikritáirah
• Names addressing people yaa used
• Office máktab
• Naturally táb:an of course
• Shwáyyah a little some
• Lit hospital garíib min mustáshfa
• Street khudh tháalith sháari ála l-yamíin
• Kilometers approximately tis:íin kíilo min hína tagríiban
• Garden park roundabout al-bustáan gábil duwwáar
• Clock tower wrist watch time as-sáa:ah
• Minutes dagáayiig
• Driver taxi lit sawwáag at-táksi
• Bank fiih garíib min hína
• Muu ákthar not more
• Street ba:dáin khudh áwwal sháari ála l-yamíin
• Áywa eye-wa yes
• Door turn left ítla min al-báab wa liff
• Straight on/ahead ruuh síidah go
• Post office maktab al-baríid
• Port/harbor fiih míina min hináak
• Creek al-khoor ba:íid hína the
• Petrol station/gas station ash-shíishah
• Restaurant straight ahead al-mát:am ála síidah
• Police station márkaz ash-shúrtah
• I maa á:raf don't know
• God wa-l-láahi by
• Fort al-gál(a):ah garíibah min the
• Áwwal the first
• Past airport ba:(a)d al-matáar after
• Past school fáwwit al-mádrasah go
• Reply áhlan w sáhlan biik/biich
• Fi reply ma saláama amáan alláah man la
• Min wáin entii/enta where are
• Humma they
• Excuse f market low samáhti as-súug min wáin
• Speak english titkállum/titkallamíin inglíizii do
• I speak english atkállam inglíizii
• Aish what is
• Ashra ishríin thalathíin arba.íin khamsíin sittíin sab:íin thamaaníin
• University al-jáami:ah the
• Shopping center al-márkaz at-tijáari
• Bridge dubai fiih jísir fii dubáy
• Hotel ind al-fúndug at the
• Good zain ok
• It(f híyya ba:íid is far
• Small shop keeper lit master/owner sáahiib ad-dukkáan
• Roundabout ad-duwwáar ath-tháani the second
• Arabic tá:raf/tá:rafiin árabii do you
• Bass that's all enough only
• Way/road mosque large friday prayers háadha taríig al-jáami
• Min fádhl-ak/ich please
• Museum dubai al-múthaf fii dubáy muu hína
• Drink aish tihíbb tíshrab what
• Eat aish tiríid táakul what
• Sort drinks aish índ-kum min mashruubáat
• Sort food aish índ-kum min ákil
• Kinds sandwiches fiih aish min sandwiicháat índ-kum
• Cold lit drinks fiih aish índ-kum báarid
• Lemon juice sugar ána áakhudh asíir laimóon bi-shíkar
• Chicken sandwich red pepper sauce ána áakhudh sandwíich
• Give cake a:tíi-ni shwáyyat kaik
• I tea ána ahíbb ash-shaay
• I milk maa ahíbb al-halíib
• Pineapple juice ínta tiríid asíir ananáas
• I mango juice laa maa aríid asíir ámbah
• Prefer chicken sandwich tifádhdhal sandwiicháat maal dajáaj
• I prefer meat excluding poultry na:am afádhdhal láh(a)m
• Make egg sandwich múmkin tisawwíi-li sandwíich baidh min
• Give selection 10dh múmkin ta:tíi-na tashkíil bi ásharah
• Háadha kúll-uh kám how much
• Hungry ána joo:áan i'm
• Ána kamáan me too
• Stop gas station khallíi-na nóogaf fii háadhi sh-shíishah
• Buy food khallíi-na nashtári shwayyat akil
• Shay ghair anything else
• Ready jáahiz(ah it's
• Friend sadíig-i my
• I ashúuf-ak will see you
• Jamb-uh next to him
• I múmkim asáa:id-ak can help
• Matter lit aish fii-k what's
• House al-báit báit-kum the is
• Fishburger bárgar sámak
• Cheeseburger bárgar bi l-jíbin
• Kids kaif al-awláad how are
• Children female kam jáahil índ-ich al-híin
• Girl daughter sing pl bint banáat
• Children lit years life al-awláad kam úmr-hum
• Year sánah sanawáat sinsíin
• Family living dubai aa'ilat-i saakiníin fii dubáy
• School ála shaan láazim yiruuhúun al-mádrasah
• Láazim it is necessary
• Time lit time/occasion next/coming al-márrah al-gáadimah
• Bring yijíib to
• Happened saar la-k li it
• Long lived aishgádd saar la-k
• Live reside yískun to
• Long lived dubai aishgádd saar la-k tískun fi
• Month sháh(a)r shuhúur
• Al-ain lit f pleases ta:jíb-ak al-:ain
• I lot lit pleases na:am ta:jíb-ni kathíir
• Father work wáalid-ak aish yishtághal
• Mom manager company wáalidat-i mudíirah shárikah
• Family khábbir-ni aa'ilat-ak shwáyyah tell
• Younger brother married akhúu-ya l-ásghar mitzáwwaj
• Brother pl sister akh ikhwáan ukht akhawáat
• Officer army dháabit fi l-jaish
• Brother studying akhúu-ya maa záal yídrus
• Lit al-ithnáin female ath-thintáin both
• Teacher m f mudárris(ah
• Husband zóoj
• Husband official zóoj-ha muwádhdhaf her
• Ministry information wizáarat al-i:láam of
• Generally áadatan usually
• Frequently kathíir often
• Ahyáanan sometimes
• Hiin occasionally min íla now
• Dáayman always
• Ábadan never
• Fridays yoom ayyáam al-júm:ah on
• Weekend lit end week áakhir al-usbúu
• Dad mom ab umm
• Paternal uncle aunt cousin amm ámmah ibn/bint
• Maternal uncle aunt cousin khaal kháalah ibn/bint
• Grandfather grandmother jadd jáddah
• Grandparents forefathers ajdáad
• Míthl-uh like him it
• Good average swimmer awwáam ah
• I live apartment áskun fii shággah garíibah min
• Father's house long offices bait al-wáalid ba:íid al-makáatib
• I work early morning ála shaan ana adáawim
• I work night ána ábadan láazim ashtághal bi
• Day kull yoom every all
• Fridays t(i)shuuf-hum yoom al-júm(a):ah do
• Visit yízuur to
• Live house hum yiskunuun wiyyáa-hum fii nafs al-báit
• Thing nafs ash-shay the same
• Nafs-i nafs-ak nafs-uh nafs-ha myself
• I brothers sisters maa ind-i laa ikhwáan wála
• Live living wáin tískun ínta sáakin
• Work wáin tishtághal aish shughl-ak
• Engineer m ána muhándis i'm
• Sleep as-sáa:ah kam tiguum min an-noom
• Li-ghaayat up to until
• I breakfast aakul ar-riyúug have
• Bed lit sleep as-sáa:ah kam tiruuh tináam
• Doctor tabíib atibba
• Student education táalib(-ah ta:líim
• Person individual shakhs ashkháas
• Chair pl kúrsi karáasi
• Embassy sifáarah aat
• Lunch eat yitghádda to

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