Gabriel Chase

In Arabic, “on my way” can be expressed in several ways depending on the context and dialect. The default form is أنا في طريقي.

In Arabic, ‘your father’ is أبوك. The phrase is used to refer to the male parent of the person being addressed.

The English word ‘harem’ is translated into Arabic as حريم. حريم refers to a group of women in a polygamous household.

The Arabic word for moon is قمر (qamar). قمر names the moon in the sky. It is also the name of the 54th sura of the Quran, سُورَةُ الْقَمَر.

The Arabic word for “cheater” is غشاش. غشاش is a noun used to describe someone who engages in cheating.

The English word cake is translated into Arabic as كعكة. كعكة refers to a type of sweet dessert.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘no problem’ is مفيش مشكلة (mafeesh mushkila).

In Arabic, ‘can i call you?’ is expressed as ممكن أتصل بك؟. This phrase is used as a polite request to ask for permission to contact someone via telephone.

رمضان مبارك is the Arabic way to say Ramadan Mubarak. This phrase is used as a greeting to wish someone a blessed month of Ramadan.

The English word baboon can be translated into Arabic as رُبَّاح or بَابُون. Both words refer to the primate known as a baboon.