Arabic

The English word armchair is كُرْسِيّ ذُو ذِرَاعَيْن in Arabic. The term refers to a chair with supports for the arms or elbows.

The English phrase “cotton candy” is translated into Arabic as غزل البنات.

The English phrase “bon appétit” can be translated into Arabic in several ways, with the default form being شَهْيَة طَيِّبَة.

The Arabic word for the Nile is النيل, which refers to the river name.

In Syria people usually say مع السلامة (ma’a salameh) for goodbye. A very Levantine alternative is بخاطرك (bikhaterak), “with your leave”.

In Moroccan Arabic, ‘I am sorry’ is سمح لي (smehli).

In Tunisian Arabic, ‘i love you’ is نحبك (nhebbek).

The English phrase “have a safe flight” can be expressed in Arabic as رحلة سعيدة.

The phrase i love you, allah in Arabic is أحبك يا الله.

كالب is the Arabic form for the biblical name Caleb. كالب is used as a proper noun to refer to the biblical character Caleb.