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The English word “martyr” is شهيد in Arabic. The term refers to one who sacrifices their life for an important cause.

The English phrase ‘vowels’ is حروف العلة in Arabic.

The English phrase “girl” is translated into Arabic as بنت.

The English phrase “my soul” can be translated into Arabic as روحي.

The English phrase “please, Allah” is translated into Arabic as أرجوك يا الله.

In Darija, there are two words for ‘uncle’: عمي (‘ammi) for a father’s brother and خالي (khali) for a mother’s brother.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘no, thank you’ is لا، شكرا (la, shukran).

The usual word for all in Arabic is كل (kull). كل means all or every and is used before a noun or with a pronoun ending.

The English phrase “all the best” can be translated into Arabic as كل التوفيق. The phrase is used to wish someone good luck or success.

In Palestinian Arabic, ‘happy birthday’ is عيد ميلاد سعيد (eid milad sa’id).