Arabic

The English word ‘true’ can be translated into Arabic in several ways depending on the context, with the default form being حَقّ.

In Arabic, the English phrase ‘gym’ is translated as صالة ألعاب رياضية.

The Arabic phrase حزر فزر is used to say “guess what”. حزر فزر is used to dramatize information that is actually unsurprising.

The phrase “god forgive me” in Arabic is استغفر الله.

The English phrase “where is it?” is translated into Arabic as أين هو؟.

The English phrase inch is translated into Arabic as بُوصَة. بُوصَة is used to refer specifically to the English unit of measurement.

الله يشفيها is the Arabic way to say “may Allah heal her”.

The English phrase “where are we going?” is translated into Arabic as إلى أين نحن ذاهبون؟.

The English female given name Brianna is translated into Arabic as بريانا. بريانا is used as a female given name.

In Saudi Arabia the basic phrase is أحبك (ahibbak). Young Saudis add موت (mawt), “to death”, as in أحبك موت (ahibbak mawt), for “I love you so much”.