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The general Arabic word for lizard is سِحْلِيَّة (siḥliyya). سِحْلِيَّة is the everyday term for a lizard in general and is used in Modern Standard Arabic.

In Arabic, appointment is expressed as مَوْعِد. The term used for an arrangement for a meeting or an engagement is مَوْعِد.

In Gulf Arabic, ‘thank you’ is شكراً (shukran).

The English phrase “ceo” is translated into Arabic as الرئيس التنفيذي. الرئيس التنفيذي is the standard formal translation for Chief Executive Officer.

The English word “sad” can be translated into Arabic as حَزِين. The word حَزِين is used to describe the feeling of sorrow.

Europe in Arabic is أُورُوبَّا. The term refers to the continent of Europe.

The English word road is translated into Arabic as طَرِيق. طَرِيق is the standard, general word for a road, a path or a way.

The English word peanut is translated into Arabic as فُولٌ سُودَانِيٌّ.

The English phrase ‘god is with you’ is translated into Arabic as الله معك.

The casual way to say “hi” in Morocco is سلام (salam), often with لاباس؟ (labas) right after. Friends also use أهلا (ahlan).