Arabic

To sit down in Arabic is جَلَسَ. The phrase refers to the act of assuming a sitting position from a standing position.

In Tunisian Arabic, the typical way to say ‘thank you’ is يعيشك (yaishek).

The English word ‘damn’ is translated into Arabic as اللعنة. اللعنة is a non-vulgar expression of contempt etc.

The English word ‘victory’ is translated into Arabic as اِنْتِصَار.

The Arabic word for iPad is آيباد.

In Arabic, ‘best regards’ is said as مع أطيب التحيات. This phrase is a standard, professional closing used in formal emails and business correspondence.

صوفيا is the Arabic word for the Bulgarian capital Sofia. This is a proper noun used to refer specifically to the capital city of Bulgaria.

The English phrase ‘no problem’ can be expressed in Arabic as ما في مشكلة. This phrase is used to convey that no apology is necessary.

The English phrase ‘take-away’ is translated into Arabic as سفري.

To say “have a good weekend” in Arabic, use أَتَمَنَّى لَكَ نِهَايَةَ أُسْبُوع سَعِيدَة! This phrase is used to wish someone a pleasant weekend.