Arabic

In Saudi Arabia you say شكرا (shukran) for “thank you”.

The Arabic word for “sultan” is سلطان. The word سلطان is a noun meaning ruler.

qahwa is the Arabic word for coffee, a beverage made from roasted coffee beans.

The English phrase “thank you sister” is translated into Arabic as شكرا أختي.

The English word lobby is translated into Arabic as بهو. The term is used to describe an entryway, a waiting area or a vestibule within a building.

The Arabic phrase for “god bless him” is الله يبارك فيه.

The English phrase “congratulations on your wedding” can be expressed in Arabic as مبارك زواجكما.

In Algerian Arabic, ‘goodbye’ is بسلامة (bslama). A blessing often follows, such as الله يحفظك (allah yahfadek), ‘may God protect you’.

The English word ‘necessary’ can be translated into Arabic as ضَرُورِيّ.

The English phrase ‘of course’ can be translated into Arabic as بالطبع.