Alicia Kristen

The English word “sausage” is translated into Arabic as سُجُق or نَقَانِق. Both terms refer to a food made of minced meat packed into a tubular casing.

The English word “awesome” can be translated into Arabic as رائع. رائع is used to describe something that is excellent, exciting, wonderful or marvelous.

To say nice to see you in Arabic, use سعيد برؤيتك (sa’eed bi-ru’yatak), which literally means happy with seeing you.

The English word ‘kitten’ can be translated into Arabic as قُطَيْط. All these terms refer to a young cat.

خ is the name of the letter khāʾ in the Arabic alphabet. This phrase refers to the name of the specific Arabic letter known as khāʾ.

The English phrase “happy birthday dear sister” is translated into Arabic as عيد ميلاد سعيد يا أختي العزيزة.

The English word ‘lime’ (the green citrus fruit) is translated into Arabic as لَيْم or بَنْزَهِير.

In Arabic, the phrase for “thank you formally” is شكراً جزيلاً.

ع (ayn) is the name of the second letter of the Arabic alphabet. The term ayn refers both to the name of the letter and to the letter itself.

Salam alaikum in Arabic is السلام عليكم (as-salāmu ʕalaykum), a greeting that means peace be upon you.