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The English phrase ‘answer’ (noun) is translated into Arabic as جَوَاب.

The English word “christian” is translated into Arabic as مَسِيحِيّ.

In Arabic, the English word ‘different’ is expressed as مختلف. The adjective is used to describe something that is not the same.

The Arabic word for “mustache” is شارب. شارب refers to the hair grown on a man’s upper lip.

In Arabic, the word for truck is شَاحِنَة. The term refers to a heavier motor vehicle designed to carry goods.

To change money in Arabic is صرف النقود. صرف النقود refers to the act of exchanging one currency for another.

In Arabic, the word for speed is سرعة. The noun سرعة refers to the rate of motion.

To tell a woman “I love you” in standard Arabic, say أحبكِ (uḥibbuki).

The English phrase “hi friend” is translated into Arabic as أهلاً يا صديقي. أهلاً يا صديقي is a casual greeting used to say hello to a friend.

In Darija, ‘dad’ is بابا (baba). بابا is what children and adults alike call their own father.