Language Highlights
Let's recap some of the highlights from this lesson. In doing so, we have boiled down pages of material to a short list of what we think are the most important language elements we have introduced to you. If nothing else, you should master the following things.
Conversational Phrases
To Inquire About Someone's Well-Being | |
Very Formal | |
kayf Haal HaDritak? | كيف حال حضرتَك؟ |
kayf Haal HaDritik? | كيف حال حضرتِك؟ |
Common | |
kayf Haalak | كيف حالَك؟ |
kayf Haalik? | كيف حالِك؟ |
Informal | |
maa akhbaarak? | ما اخبارَك؟ |
maa akhbaarik? | ما اخبارِك؟ |
To Inquire About Someone Not Present | |
kayf Haal _____? | كيف حال ____؟ |
To Respond to an Inquiry Concerning Well-Being | |
al-Hamdu lillaah | الحمد لله |
bikhayr | بخير |
Courtesy Phrases
To Say Thank You | |
shukran | شكرا |
To Say You're Welcome | |
cafwan | عفوا |
To Offer or Hand Someone Something | |
tafaDDal | تفضّل |
tafaDDali | تفضّلي |