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Phrase Book I’ll call back later Raa’h at-tasel
ba’adeen
Please say … Khab-birho
In an Emergency called an-na… et-tasal
Help! Enjedooni
Stop Wak-kaf In a Hotel
Can you Momkin tatlob hotel fondok
call a doctor? tabeeb? Do you have a room? Ladaykom ‘hojra?
Can you call an Momkin tatlob I have a reservation Endi ‘hajz
ambulance? el es’aaf? With bathroom Bee ‘ham-maam
Can you call the Momkin tatlob single room ‘hojra fardiy-ya
police? el shorta? double room ‘hojra le etneen
Can you call the Momkin tatlob porter natoor
fire brigade? el etfaa? shower dosh
Where is the Wayn agrab key meftaa’h
nearest hospital? mostashfa?
Is there a telephone here? Ako telefoon Sightseeing
huna? art gallery ma’arad luw’haat
faney-ya
Useful Words and Phrases beach shaate’e
Yes Na-am bus station muwgaf el baahs
No Laa district mentakaa
Hello Salaam alaikum entrance madkhal
Goodbye Ma’aa al salaama exit makhraj
See you later Ela al lekaa garden ‘hadeeka
Excuse me ‘Afwan guide morshid
Sorry (said by man) Aasif guided tour morshid al juwla
Sorry (said by woman) Aasifa map khaarta
Thank you Shakereen mosque jaame’a
Please Luw tasma`h museum mut’haf
Peace be upon you Al salaam park motanaz-zah
‘alaikum river naher
Peace be upon you Alaikum al taxi taksi
(as response) salaam ticket tathkara
Good morning Sabaa`h al khayr tourist office maktab seyaa’hi
Good evening Masaa-o al khayr Please put the (taxi) Luw tasma’h,
Good night Tosbihoona ala meter on daw-war al
khayr ‘ad-daad
Pleased to meet you Ya ahleen How much is it to…? Kam raah tekal-
How are you? Keef al ‘haal? lafni ela...?
I’m fine Zeen Please take me to Khothni ela
I don’t understand Ma afham (this address) (haaza al
What did he say? Shenu kaal? ‘onwaan)
Do you speak English? Ta’hki enkleezi?
Does anyone speak Aku ‘hada ye’hkee Shopping
English? enkleezi? How much is it? Kam floos?
Have you got a Aku taawila I’d like… Areed
table for…? hug ...? This one Haaza
I would like to reserve Areed a’hjiz Do you accept Hal takbaloon
a table taawila credit cards? kredit kaard?
Can I have the bill please? Al ‘hesaab luw That’s too much Haaza waayed
tasma’h I’ll give you… Ana raa’h
I am vegetarian Ana nabaati a’ateek…
God willing Inshaal-la I’ll take it Raa’h aakhdoh
No problem Maafi moshkila market sook
big kabeer expensive ghaali
small sageer cheap rakhees
hot ‘haar chemist’s saydalaani
cold baarid
bad say-ye’e Menu Decoder
good tay-yeb ‘aish rice
open maftoo’h ‘aseer fruit juice
closed mesak-kar bedoon without
on the right ‘ala al yameen bee with
on the left ‘ala al yasaar beera beer
near kareeb beez egg
far ba’eed beez maslook hard-boiled egg
men’s toilet twalet hug al rejaal beriaani al dajaaj chicken biryani
ladies’ toilet twalet hug al beriaani al lahem meat biryani
‘hareem beriaani al robiaan shrimp biryani
a little kaleel beriaani samak fish biryani (with
a lot waajed bolti bones) spiced
tilapia (fish)
Making a Telephone Call grilled and
Hello Aloo served whole
I’d like to speak to… Areed akal-lim… da-en mutton
This is… Ana… dajaaj chicken
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Date 3rd June 2015
Size 100mm x 191mm

