Arabic

The Arabic phrase for “thank you allah” is شكراً لله.

The Arabic verb for “stink” is نَتُنَ. The verb is used to describe the act of having a strong bad smell.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘listen’ as a command to a man is اسمع (isma’).

In Moroccan Arabic, ‘sorry’ is سمح لي (smeh liya). In fast speech this is often contracted to سمحلي (smehli).

The English phrase “basic phrases” is translated into Arabic as عبارات أساسية.

The phrase “your mom” in Arabic is أمك. This phrase is often used as a general-purpose insult.

The English phrase “miss you” in Arabic is expressed as اشتقت لك.

To say ‘turn right’ in Arabic, use انعطف يميناً. The phrase is used to give a direction to move or steer toward the right side.

In Egyptian Arabic, ‘my brother’ is أخويا (akhuya). To call out to your brother directly, Egyptians say يا أخويا (ya akhuya).

The Arabic word for ‘or’ is أو. The word أو is used to express general alternatives.