Arabic

Arabic speakers do say بحبك (baḥebbak) to close friends, as a warm and not necessarily romantic sentence.

The English word “eagle” is translated into Arabic as نسر.

The Arabic word for husband is زوج. The primary term for a male partner in a marriage is زوج.

The Arabic word for “mustache” is شارب. شارب refers to the hair grown on a man’s upper lip.

To say “calm down” in Arabic, the default form is أَهْدَأَ.

In Arabic, the phrase هل أكلت؟ is used to ask “have you eaten?”. This phrase is used to ask if someone has consumed a meal.

The English name Paul is written as بول in Arabic. بول is a male given name used to represent the name Paul.

Capricorn in Arabic is بُرْج اَلْجَدْي. The term is used to refer to the astrological sign Capricorn.

In Arabic, my is not a separate word but the ending ـي (-ī), attached to the end of a noun. To say my plus a noun, attach ـي to the end of the noun.

The English verb swallow can be translated into Arabic using جَرَعَ.