Lee Callum

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘take care’ said to a male is خد بالك من نفسك (khod balak men nafsak). Said to a female, it becomes khodi balik men nafsik.

The Arabic word for short is قصير. قصير can be used to describe a short person, an object or any other thing.

Hebrew in Arabic is الْعِبْرَانِيَّة (al-ʕibrāniyya). The terms used refer to the Hebrew language or things pertaining to the language.

The letter راء is how you refer to the eighteenth letter of the English alphabet in Arabic.

The English phrase ‘jobs’ is translated into Arabic as وظائف. The term is used to describe positions of employment that people are paid to do.

To say war in Arabic, use حرب (ḥarb), the word for an armed conflict. حَرْب refers to the state of war or to a specific conflict.

In Arabic, ‘thank you’ is expressed as شُكْرًا (šukran). For a more formal way to say ‘thank you very much’, you can use Shukran jazeelan (شكراً جزيلاً).

The Arabic word for sour is حامض.

The English word ‘elephant’ is فيل in Arabic. The word refers to the large mammal.

The English verb “slay” can be translated into Arabic using several forms, most commonly قَتَلَ.