Arabic

In Moroccan Arabic, ‘sister’ is خت (kht). Moroccans most often use the possessive form ختي (khti), ‘my sister’.

The English phrase “grape leaves” is translated into Arabic as ورق عنب.

The English word ‘work’ can be translated into Arabic in several ways, most commonly as عَمَل.

The English phrase ‘bought’ is translated into Arabic as اشترى.

The English phrase unwell is translated into Arabic as مريض. The word مريض is the standard, direct term for being sick or ill.

In Arabic, the verb ‘to mean’ in the sense of signifying something is expressed by عَنَى.

The English word ‘laptop’ can be translated into Arabic as كَمْبْيُوتِر مَحْمُول. In Arabic, the term for ‘laptop’ describes a portable computing device.

The English phrase “nevaeh” is translated into Arabic as نيفيا. This phrase refers to the brand of skin care products.

To say “where were you?” in Arabic, you use أين كنت؟. This phrase is used to ask someone about their location at a specific time in the past.

In Tunisian Arabic, ‘okay’ is باهي (bahi).