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باريس is the Arabic word for Paris. باريس refers to the capital of France.

In Iraqi Arabic, ‘welcome’ is أهلا وسهلا (ahlan wa sahlan).

The English phrase “are you busy?” is translated into Arabic as هل أنت مشغول؟.

The English phrase “shame on you” can be translated into Arabic as عَيْب عَلَيْكَ.

The Arabic word for slipper is شبشب (shibshib). شبشب refers to a low shoe usually worn indoors.

In Arabic, the English phrase “trouble” is expressed as مشكلة (mushkila). The term مشكلة is a common and general way to say trouble in formal contexts.

The English phrase ‘may allah protect us’ is translated into Arabic as حفظنا الله. حفظنا الله is a prayer used to ask God to keep people safe from harm.

The English phrase “praying for you” is translated into Arabic as أدعو لك.

الإمارات is the Arabic word for emirates, used as the common name for the United Arab Emirates. The term is the common name for the country.

In Moroccan Arabic, also called Darija, ‘little’ or ‘small’ is صغير (sghir).